Which preposition to use with oranges

in Occurrences 41%

" "Oh, bother you, Ally!" exclaimed the other; "what a nigger-driver you are!Hullo, there's the bell!Here, kid, stick those two oranges in your pocket; go 'long!

on Occurrences 21%

Rub the rinds of 2 of the oranges on sugar, and add this, with the juice of the remainder, to the other ingredients.

of Occurrences 18%

I am not going to demonstrate the indemonstrableto give you intellectual notions which, after all, will be but reflexes of my own peculiar brain, and so add the green of my spectacles to the orange of yours, and make night hideous by fresh monsters.

from Occurrences 18%

Their suspicions at first fell on the duke of Anjou and the French party; but the truth was soon discovered; and the rapid recovery of the Prince of Orange from his desperate wound set everything once more to rights.

at Occurrences 15%

Persons with delicate stomachs should abstain from oranges at dessert, because their acidity is likely to derange the digestive organs.

to Occurrences 15%

Remove the oranges to a glass dish; pour over the syrup and garnish with candied cherries.

with Occurrences 11%

" The campaign of 1675 offered no remarkable event; the Prince of Orange with great prudence avoiding the risk of a battle.

into Occurrences 11%

Boil 1/2 lb. of loaf sugar with 1/2 pint of water until there is no scum left (which must be carefully removed as fast as it rises), and carefully peel the oranges; divide them into thin slices, without breaking the thin skin, and put these pieces of orange into the syrup, where let them remain for about 5 minutes; then take them out, and use the syrup for the jelly, which should be made by recipe No. 1454.

for Occurrences 9%

Then Annie pretended to want apple, and exchanged thin golden strips of orange for bites out of the cheeks of Baldwins; and, as I sat watching her intently, she suddenly fancied she saw longing in my face, and sprang over to me, holding out a quarter of her orange, and saying, "Don't you want a taste, too?"

by Occurrences 5%

This dignified vindication only produced new outrages; Maurice, now become Prince of Orange by the death of his elder brother without children, employed his whole authority to carry his object, and crush Barneveldt.

as Occurrences 4%

Belgium and Luxemburg placed under the Prince of Orange as King of the United Netherlands.

over Occurrences 3%

Squeeze the juice of the other orange over the whole, and the dish is ready for table.

amid Occurrences 2%

Here and there a red roof catches the sun's rays and shews a splash of orange amid the green; but save for this the picture has but two tints, the warm green of the plain country in the foreground and the grey of the mighty mountain-range which stands sentinel behind it.

until Occurrences 2%

Boil the rind of the Seville orange until tender, and beat it in a mortar to a pulp; add to it the brandy, the strained juice of the orange, and the sugar, and beat all together for about 10 minutes, adding the well-beaten yolks of eggs.

before Occurrences 2%

One may begin to eat oranges at Fayal in November; but no discriminating person eats a whole orange before March,a few slices from the sunny side, and the rest is thrown upon the ground.

across Occurrences 2%

The smoke and flame blew black and orange across his face as he said: "Every dollar that's taken out of the Klondyke in gold-dust will cost three dollars in coin.

than Occurrences 2%

"I should rather have an orange than apple.

of Occurrences 1%

She put a paperback copy of Big Sur and the Oranges of Hieronymus Bosch in her bag and rode out past AhnRee's.

after Occurrences 1%

In this treatise the Doctor has demonstrated, that we see certain colours, not only with greater ease and distinctness, but with relief and pleasure, after having for some time contemplated other certain colours; as green after red, or red after green; orange after blue, or blue after orange; yellow after violet, or violet after yellow.

against Occurrences 1%

The trees and shrubs of the garden stood stiff and dark; beyond in the roadway a gas-lamp burnt, bright orange against the hazy blue of the evening.

along Occurrences 1%

The color changed in tone every few minutes, till in half an hour it sank away before the twilight to a belt of deep orange along the west.

among Occurrences 1%

Leonora, standing on tiptoe under an old tree, with her back toward Rafael, was looking for a particularly choice orange among the dense branches.

out Occurrences 1%

"Then, counting each one in his big, deep, bass voice, like this," he was saying, "that funny little dwarf kept dropping oranges out of the tree on the big giant, who could not wiggle and was squeaking in protest in his little, old woman's voice.

towards Occurrences 1%

The position of the Barca family towards Carthage in many points resembles that of the Princes of Orange towards the States-General.

under Occurrences 1%

As I waited for it on the platform, I looked out at the station lights, a dull orange under their dark shades, and at the red signals beyond, four in a vertical line, and beyond again at the dim outlines of houses and dark trees against a sky, at first a very deep dark blue, but slowly lighting up with the beginning of the dawn.

Which preposition to use with  oranges