Some had no spare room, some had a larder less well stocked than usual, some had sickness in the family, some were "unequally yoked together with unbelievers" who disliked strange ministers.
"Fortunately the sitting-room is tidy and there's plenty in the pantry," said Felicity, who could face anything undauntedly with a well-stocked larder behind her.
As soon as he got home, he went to the larder; and he stood on a chair, and took down a very large jar of honey from the top shelf.
"Well," said Pooh, "I could stay a little longer if it—if you——" and he tried very hard to look in the direction of the larder.
They were almost famished; fortunately, the larder was not far off, and Neb was noted for being an expeditious cook.
The rabbit-warren still continued to supply the larder of Granite House.
Neb relighted his stove, and the stores in the larder furnished a substantial repast, to which all did ample justice.
In one of them he found three animals which would be very welcome for the larder.
During the whole of the month of June the time was employed in different occupations, which excluded neither hunting nor fishing, the larder being, therefore, abundantly supplied.
He wished to stock their larder first, and domesticate those which they might take later.
I would soon make a bow and arrows, and then there could be plenty of game in the larder!
When the laugh came, the worst of the fit was over, and she soon cheered up, dismissing the consolers with a pat all round, a feast of good things from Miss Bat's larder, and the usual speech:— "Well, dears, it's of no use to worry.
Slushy green undergrowth Where the roach swim— Here we keep our larder, Cool and full and dim.
The example of the woodpile and the well-stocked larder tells us that we can achieve what we dream, and winter brings us long, silent nights to dream on.
Meanwhile, Tsien promises to keep his furry little geniuses locked up in a lab, far from your larder.
Meanwhile, Tsien promises to keep his furry little geniuses locked up in a lab, far from your larder.
The wolf did not require to be told this twice, squeezed himself in at night through the sink, and ate to his heart's content in the larder.
That was indeed an asset to the larder.
Poverty laid the table-cloth; poverty sat in the wardrobe and in the larder.