‘You must give her two kisses for that heap of barley-sugar.’. From Wordnik.com. [Framley Parsonage] Reference
He surveyed it thoughtfully and reached for another barley-sugar lump. From Wordnik.com. [The Tiger in the Smoke]
I would take lots of barley-sugar bars along and a mess of carob bread. From Wordnik.com. [Phantasus, by Arno Holz] Reference
The manufacture of barley-sugar is a familiar example of crystallization. From Wordnik.com. [The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 17, No. 479, March 5, 1831] Reference
'Would you rather keep the money for barley-sugar, Willie, or give it to the poor boy?' she asked. From Wordnik.com. [Catherine Booth — a Sketch] Reference
But the storekeeper put, instead, a stick of barley-sugar into each dirty, outstretched hand, and the imps retired well content. From Wordnik.com. [Australia Felix] Reference
The original Georgian plaster moldings were very fine, and the hall table, with barley-sugar legs, was one of the best he'd ever seen. From Wordnik.com. [Farthing] Reference
And pray how is sugar-candy and barley-sugar prepared?. From Wordnik.com. [Conversations on Chemistry, V. 1-2 In Which the Elements of that Science Are Familiarly Explained and Illustrated by Experiments] Reference
My half-pound of barley-sugar made into such a legend!. From Wordnik.com. [Letters and Memorials of Jane Welsh Carlyle] Reference
He had, it seemed, been fond of barley-sugar; had worn the. From Wordnik.com. [Babbitt] Reference
"You must give her two kisses for that heap of barley-sugar.". From Wordnik.com. [Framley Parsonage] Reference
I'll buy you a stick of barley-sugar; yes, a stick of barley-sugar!. From Wordnik.com. [The Fat and the Thin] Reference
"Did you really take his barley-sugar knocker?" said Jo in amazement. From Wordnik.com. [The Magic Faraway Tree]
"That was the barley-sugar skylight, and I shall certainly be boiled!". From Wordnik.com. [Davy and The Goblin What Followed Reading 'Alice's Adventures in Wonderland'] Reference
The children broke off big sticks from the fence, and sucked the barley-sugar. From Wordnik.com. [The Magic Faraway Tree]
Mrs. Anstruther and Daughter were here yesterday, - sweet as melted barley-sugar!. From Wordnik.com. [New Letters and Memorials of Jane Welsh Carlyle] Reference
Lantier, who had finished the pastilles, took some barley-sugar out of another jar. From Wordnik.com. [L'Assommoir] Reference
"They eat a fine quality of barley-sugar that grows in our fields," answered the king. From Wordnik.com. [Twinkle and Chubbins Their Astonishing Adventures in Nature-Fairyland] Reference
Baby is asking her if she sells barley-sugar, as, if she does, she would like to have some. From Wordnik.com. [Child-Land Picture-Pages for the Little Ones] Reference
They've bags of venom under their tongues, barley-sugar though they look -- and that's her colour. From Wordnik.com. [Diana of the Crossways — Complete] Reference
If you'd wanted Strasburg pies or barley-sugar temples, I could have brought you them by cartloads. From Wordnik.com. [The Lovels of Arden] Reference
And here's five sticks o 'barley-sugar, one for every stitch, and thank you kindly, Mrs. Moorsom, too.'. From Wordnik.com. [Sylvia's Lovers — Volume 1] Reference
It felt nice to lift her and curl up her stiff, barley-sugar hair and sponge her weak, pink silk hands. From Wordnik.com. [Mary Olivier: a Life] Reference
John Barker, "and me who have had her on my knee a hundred times, giving her barley-sugar till she was sick?". From Wordnik.com. [Tales and Novels — Volume 01] Reference
Let me count two hearts, four red fishes, three barley-sugar horses, nine almonds, and a dozen chocolate drops. From Wordnik.com. [Little Men] Reference
Jeremy Taylor, and Ben Jonson occupying close quarters with fishing-rods, boxing-gloves, and tins of barley-sugar. From Wordnik.com. [The Love Affairs of a Bibliomaniac] Reference
The other boys spent all theirs in the first day or two, and they gave me plenty of cakes and barley-sugar then, I can tell you. From Wordnik.com. [The Fatal Boots] Reference
But think of the donkeys parents are when they let a man have a chance of pouring his barley-sugar and sulphur into the ears of a girl. From Wordnik.com. [Lord Ormont and His Aminta — Complete] Reference
BANGALORE: The young and the happening are moving to a new love, laced with heavy, thick oak and barley-sugar notes shrouded in soft air. From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Articles related to Some states easing laws on liquor tastings] Reference
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