There he sat in the midst of them, and ate an orange himself with perfect satisfaction, and was eager to supply any luxury longed for by his young companions.

The unusual coldness of the past season (Florida winters, from what I heard about them, must have fallen of late into a queer habit of being regularly exceptional) had made it difficult to buy sweet oranges that were not dry and "punky" toward the stem; but the hardier wild fruit had weathered the frost, and was so juicy that, as I say, you did not so much eat one as drink it.

He patted Harry on the head and gave him an orange, and directed Blaise to take him out for a holiday; and out for a holiday the boy and the valet went.

It is horribly awkward!" Her father shook his head as he slowly peeled an orange.

"Oh! but a particular sort of Missa Miss that sells oranges."' Mr. Cunningham in a note on this says:'Orange-girls at theatres were invariably courtesans.' Governor was the term commonly given to a tutor, especially a travelling tutor.

While the ship remained thus dry, and the people walking about on the sand, they saw two boats full of Moors, who came to our ships, bringing many sweet oranges, much better than those of Portugal.

The proceedings of the day terminated by some tours de force of the Sikh cavalry and their officers; wrenching tent-pegs from the ground with their lances, and cutting oranges with their sabres when at full gallop.

" Pusong took the orange and smelled it.

Also I remember on this road we saw oranges and lemons growing for the first time, but full a mile after Moll had first caught their wondrous perfume in the air.

" "Then you dined at the City Hotel?" "Major Blake, I will be honest with youI did!" "Clem, another omelette, quickbut first fetch some oranges, then put on a lot more of that Virginia ham and mix up some waffles, too.

The large shipping houses rang again with the voices of girls singing at their work as they selected and wrapped the oranges in paper.

So long as a woman knows nothing about him, her suspicion that a man likes her is nine points out of ten in his favour; but directly she has fathomed his intellect and probed his heart; squeezed the orange, so to speak, and resolved to throw away the rind, in proportion to the constancy of his attachment will be her weariness of its duration; and from weariness in such matters there is but one short step to hatred and disgust.

Florida produces oranges, peaches, plums, a species of cocoa-nut, and musk and water-melons in abundance.

This is a very cool and delicious sweet for summer, and may be made less rich by omitting the almonds and substituting orange or raisin wine for the sherry.

Put it in ice, or in a cool place, and, before turning it out, wrap a cloth round the mould for a minute or two, which has been wrung out in boiling water. Time.5 minutes to simmer the oranges.

The hour agreed upon struck, and the captain of the vessel handed an orange to Juan and said: "Mr. Pusong, you may tell us how many seeds this orange contains.

The men who first occupied a place found oranges, vegetables, fresh bread, and eggs cheap.

He eked out his sentences with "hum" and "hah;" he cleared his throat, and flourished his pocket-handkerchief, and sucked his orange; he rounded his periods with "you know what I mean" and "all that kind of thing," and seemed actually to revel in an anti-climax"I think the hon.

But when she began to throw oranges for him to catch, a reproving glance from her dignified sister reminded her of the presence of company.

They cannot afford oranges, yet can afford tea and coffee daily.

The colonel never forgot the man was crying "Fresh oranges!"

He picked some oranges, and ate them in meditative enjoyment.

And amazingly he extended to the penniless wreck a large and golden orange, perhaps one of the largest oranges ever grown.

Mr. Holt, the priest, took the child by the hand and brought him to this grand languid nobleman, who sat in a great cap and flowered morning-gown, sucking oranges.

There was the baby, too, who sat as good as gold, trying to force a large orange into his mouth, and gazing intently at the lights in the chandelier,there he was, sitting in his mother's lap, and making indentations in his soft visage with an oyster-shell, so contentedly that a heart of iron must have loved him!