The Commissary-General is again recommending the procuring of bacon from within the enemy's lines, in exchange for cotton.
No news yet from our agent sent to North Carolina to purchase supplies, but we learn flour and bacon are not held one quarter as high there as here.
Bacon is yet $8 per pound; but more is coming to the city than usual, and a decline may be looked for, I hope.
Warner, who feeds the prisoners of war, and who is my good "friend in need," sent me yesterday 20 odd pounds of bacon sides at the government price.
To-day bacon is selling for $6 per pound, and all other things in proportion.
She got a bushel of meal and five pounds of bacon for about $100.
Kemper, will draw 30 pounds of flour and 10 pounds bacon per month.
Its wagon was at the department to-day with a box of bacon for Judge Campbell.
Johnston's Chief Commissary offers to send some bacon to Lee's army.
Bacon was killed on the National side, and Lieutenant-Colonel Meriwether of the Confederates.
Shortly after the publication of her book Miss Bacon became insane.
There was no sign of plenty, save the chunks of fat bacon which hung from the grimy rafters.
I stopped at a cottage inn, where an old man soon set to work at the wood-fire and cooked me a dinner of eggs and bacon and fried potatoes.
Here I had a meal of bacon and eggs, haricots, cheese and walnuts, with some rather rough Limousin wine.
The pots and pans hanging against the walls, and the pieces of bacon from the beams, have been renewed, but not much else.
Bacon and Newton'" (Blake's usual types of the mere understanding)?
Another way of stimulating the palate was to boil the beef in a solution of bacon grease and water, and then, while eating it, "kid yerself that it's Irish stew.
This hardly came with good grace from an Administration whose friends in the Senate had all along opposed not only the Bacon resolution but also all other resolutions frankly declaratory of the purpose of our government.
The Bacon resolution of 1899, which was along this line, was defeated only by the deciding vote of the presiding officer, the Vice-President of the United States.
If such a talk could have been had in 1903 by President Roosevelt with Senator Baconand those of his colleagues who shared his views, the Albay situation might have been handled creditably.
Had the Senate known what the Filipino commissioners were so earnestly asking of the Otis commissioners in January, 1899, the Bacon resolution would probably have passed.
Had the Bacon resolutions passed the United States Senate in January, 1899, we never would have had any war with the Filipinos.
But the delicate girl and her maid devoured these almost greedily, eating the bacon raw in soldier fashion, for, of course, no fires were allowed upon the picket-line.
There was a big hunk of johnny cake on the table, a slice of bacon with a knife handy to cut it, and a bag which proved to contain coffee.
By the time he had made these observations hisbacon and johnny cake were gone, and he got up and crept into Pomp's bunk.
He stopped at his camp where he had been digging, and gave Tom a small supply of the corn bread and bacon which he had left over from his dinner, and while Tom was eating it he sat by on a rock with his elbows resting on his knees.
Tom was uneasy after that, and wished now when it was too late that he had reserved a portion of the johnny cake and bacon that had been furnished him.
Stanley, just roll out the rest of that bacon and hard-tack, and, Monroe, you go outside and throw in some buffalo chips.
With his breakfast fairly going, with his coffee and bacon on the coals, and his johnny cake and clean dishes on the table by his elbow, he settled back on his stool as complacently as though he had never known anything better.
He found a pot of coffee and a huge chunk of bacon and johnny cake waiting for him on the coals, and as the fire had not had time to burn itself out, they were as warm as when they first were cooked.
He also tried to eat a little of the lunch with which the darky had provided him, but the johnny cake and bacon were wet, and after a few mouthfuls he dropped the remainder behind the log on which he was sitting.
Dere's a slice of bacon and some johnny cake for you.
Thank goodness they have left you all right," said Elam, settling back on his blanket with a hunk of corn bread and bacon in his uninjured hand and a cup of steaming coffee in front of him.
Breakfast, however, with coffee, and bacon and eggs which they had brought from Wilden, put them all in good humor, and they made a merry meal.
But there hasn't any more bacon disappeared," said Dick one morning, as he was frying some for breakfast.
He was thinking deeply, so deeply in fact that he forgot to look to the oil stove, and the first he knew the coffee had boiled over, and the bacon was scorched in the pan.
It's lucky the main part of our bacon is still in the original box, with the cover nailed on, or the beast might have gone off with that," commented Dick.
The other boys had fair luck with rod and line, and then it was up to Dick to cook the fish, which he did, frying them in bacon and corn meal.
Together with Bert he examined the place where the bacon had been put.
I thought I detected the odor of friedbacon and eggs on him," he added with a smile.
He made it clear that he depended upon Villiers for his own personal prospects, and it had now become the most natural thing that Bacon should look forward to succeeding the Lord Chancellor, Ellesmere, who was fast failing.
Bacon found that Essex, who could do most things, for some reason could not do this.
Bacon rose in favour; and from the first he was on the best of terms with Villiers.
Bacon was always much more careful of the value or aptness of a thought than of its appearing new and original.
The threat of the capias ultegatum was probably in reference to the arrest of Baconfor debt in September, 1593.
In cold blood he sat down to blacken Essex, using his intimate personal knowledge of the past to strengthen his statements against a friend who was in his grave, and for whom none could answer but Bacon himself.
He helped him when Bacon most wanted help, in his straitened and embarrassed "estate.
As they speak of the Turquoise stone in a ring," Bacon had said to Buckingham when he was made Chancellor, "I will break into twenty pieces before you have the least fall.
He was the Son of Mr. Thomas Bacon of an ancient Seat known by the denomination of Freestone-Hall, in the County of Suffolk, a Gentleman of known loyalty and ability.
I know it is by some reported that this Mr. Bacon was a very hard drinker, and that he dyed by inbibing, or taking in two much Brandy.
As a representative of the Virginia peopleBacon "protested strongly against public grievances, compelling redress.
Writing after the failure of the rebellion; moreover, after Bacon himself was dead, and the strong popular movement led by him had consequently much disintegrated, the writer's view is naturally somewhat out of sympathy with Bacon.
Ridgeley left hours ago, and I shan't enjoy my toast and bacon if you aren't opposite me.
There were not only ham sandwiches; there were baked beans between brown bread, thin slices of broiled bacon in hot baking-powder biscuit.
I am not sure that Nancy and I were justified in our disdain--whale-oil has perhaps no greater claim to social distinction than bacon and ham or--pills.
There are hogs, cows, sheep and goats in West Africa, but no meat can be cured, therefore all bacon is shipped from abroad.
Bacon soup was the only thing she could make and dialect the only language she understood.
Mr. Bacon said the old commendation of Italy by the Poet was potens viris atque ubere glebae, and it stands not with the policy of the State that the wealth of the kingdom should be engrossed into a few graziers' hands.
Captain Bacon (1st Battalion) was killed by a bullet, and must have died immediately.
The Commanding Officer, whilst deeply regretting, in common with all ranks, the severe loss the regiment has sustained in the deaths of Captain Bacon and Lieutenant Henry and the N.
Indeed, about all that reached the post was what came in the shape of bacon boxes, and the boards from these were reserved for coffins in which to bury our dead.
This morning, however, he did not mind whether his bacon were well or ill-cooked, hot or cold, and the fact that one egg was boiled too hard quite escaped his attention.
Spare's coat ceased to be ragged, he had bacon with his cabbage, and the villagers began to think there was some sense in him.
Don't you know one about bacon and tallow candles?
Indefatigable in discharge of duty, he had as fine a nose for bullocks and bacon as Major Monsoon for sherry.
Upon a march I was accosted by two elderly sisters, who told me they had secreted a large quantity of bacon in a well on their estate, hard by.
The captain forked out a quantity of crisp bacon upon a tin plate and filled a big granite cup with fragrant coffee, for Charlie West, and from his saddle-bags brought out a bag of hardtack.
In a few minutes they were joined by the captain and the little negro, who was quickly helped to the balance of the bacon and coffee.
Charley quickly routed out a clean plate, and heaped it up with bacon and hardtack, reserving, however, a generous portion for Chris.
I suppose it has got to be bacon and hardtack again.
Before he had quite surrendered to the lullaby, his father aroused him to share the bacon and the flapjacks he had cooked.
The savory odor of bacon and of coffee came through the open window to Beaudry where he crouched in the chaparral.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "bacon" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word. Other words: bacon; butt; ham; lard; pig; pork; trotter
