Eating is our pastime.

But, even if any of his followers rejected this view, Sotion would still maintain that the eating of animals, if not an impiety, was at least a cruelty and a waste.

Thus on June 30 one of them comforted the public in a lengthy and serious article in the evening edition, of the Vossische Zeitung with "the revelation that over-eating is a cause of baldness.

If opium-eating be a sensual pleasure, and if I am bound to confess that I have indulged in it to an excess not yet recorded of any other man, it is no less true that I have struggled against this fascinating enthralment with a religious zeal, and have at length accomplished what I never yet heard attributed to any other manhave untwisted, almost to its final links, the accursed chain which fettered me.

But he went through with the rest of it, for he felt it was the truest economy to get his money's worth, and the limp salad in bad oil and the ice-cream of sour milk made him feel that eating was a positive pain rather than a pleasure; and in this state of mind and body, drugged and disgusted, he lighted his pipe and walked slowly towards the club along Twenty-sixth Street.

Eating and sleeping were his chief occupations.

Then it seemed of a sudden as if one more mouthful would choke him, and his eating became a mere dallying with his spoon.

Eating was merely a duty, and a disagreeable one.

The eating of the "forbidden tree" was "the offense of one," in consequence of which "many are dead."

Eating is a process just as vital as the other sanitary necessities of life.