1 It held two thick pieces of bread with a slice of something laid between them.
The Secret Garden By Frances Hodgson BurnettGet Context In CHAPTER XI 2 When the last crisp slice of bacon was gone, and the last allowance of corn pone devoured, the boys stretched themselves out on the grass, filled with contentment.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer By Mark TwainGet Context In CHAPTER XIII 3 The miller's wife was alone in the house, and said to the peasant: 'Lay yourself on the straw there,' and gave him a slice of bread and cheese.
Grimms' Fairy Tales By The Brothers GrimmGet Context In THE LITTLE PEASANT 4 The peasant listened, and when he heard them talk about feasting he was vexed that he had been forced to make shift with a slice of bread and cheese.
Grimms' Fairy Tales By The Brothers GrimmGet Context In THE LITTLE PEASANT 5 No, his horse; of which we each of us ate a slice with a hearty appetite.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre DumasGet Context In Chapter 40. The Breakfast. 6 On the present occasion, though I was hungry, I dared not eat my slice.
Great Expectations By Charles DickensGet Context In Chapter II 7 Joe was evidently made uncomfortable by what he supposed to be my loss of appetite, and took a thoughtful bite out of his slice, which he didn't seem to enjoy.
Great Expectations By Charles DickensGet Context In Chapter II 8 Then, I went without my dinner, or bought a roll or a slice of pudding.
David Copperfield By Charles DickensGet Context In CHAPTER 11. I BEGIN LIFE ON MY OWN ACCOUNT, AND DON'T LIK... 9 When I had money enough, I used to get half-a-pint of ready-made coffee and a slice of bread and butter.
David Copperfield By Charles DickensGet Context In CHAPTER 11. I BEGIN LIFE ON MY OWN ACCOUNT, AND DON'T LIK... 10 In her large black hands was a tray upon which food smoked, two large yams covered with butter, a pile of buckwheat cakes dripping syrup, and a large slice of ham swimming in gravy.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret MitcheGet Context In CHAPTER V 11 Lord, if I was sick, I'd rather have a faith-healer than Westlake, and she's another slice off the same bacon.
Main Street By Sinclair LewisGet Context In CHAPTER XXXI 12 She rummaged in the larder and brought forth a slice of Gruyere and some crackers.
13 They slid down behind it with remarkable celerity, and from this position they began briskly to slice up the blue men.
The Red Badge of Courage By Stephen CraneGet Context In Chapter 22 14 She would save a slice for Sunny--his drawing-room name Sung-Yen had undergone a kitchen change into Sunny.
Between the Acts (1941) By Virginia WoolfGet Context In Unit 2 15 I get on better when I talk, said Noah, cutting a monstrous slice of bread.
Oliver Twist By Charles DickensGet Context In CHAPTER XLV