The situation of Ossaroo would have bean sufficiently ludicrous for Caspar to have laughed at it, but for the danger in which the shikaree was placed.
It is said that men adulterate coffee, even to the extent of making the bean or berry so nearly like the natural that it requires an expert to detect the fraud; but do you think an imitation seed would grow?
Through the open doorway came the glow of the sunset, with the humming of bees and the smell of the thyme and the bean flowers.
In a minit he cum back with one of the captin's red woollen shirts fastened to the eend of a bean pole, and he stuck it up on the stern of the sloop, jest as we cum bearing right down on the two steamboats.
The Count looked as sour as a vinegar barrel--I suppose, because I was detarmined to hang on, but I kept a stiff upper lip, and marched down the stun walk as straight as a bean pole stuck up on eend.
In Japan a kind of butter, called mijo, is obtained from a species of the Dolichos bean (Dolichos soya).
Equal parts of salt and the red cayenne pods are well powdered and mixed together with a little pea or bean meal to make a paste.
The seed pods or bean of the carob-tree (Ceratonia siliqua, or Prosopis pallida?
The Dolichos bean is much cultivated in Japan, where various culinary articles are prepared from it; but the principal are a sort of butter, termed mico, and a pickle called sooja.
The thick tuberous roots of a climbing species of bean (Pachyrhizus angulatus, or Dolichos bulbosus) are cultivated and eaten in some parts of the Polynesian islands.
The wild bean is found in all parts of the valleys where the land is moist and rich.
In Europe a fixed oil, usually that of the bean or morerja nut, is employed.
The Arachis "nut" partakes of the nature of the pea or bean of our own country, and is a low annual plant of the order Diadelphia decandria of Linn.
Miss Bean was twitting her to-day because she wasn't rich.
If anything did go wrong, she knew, from past experiences, that Miss Bean would not hesitate to mention the fact.
When the girls went into the house at lunch time, Miss Bean was in the midst of a stream of gossip.
The matron seated herself with Alan, and Jessie at her left, Polly and Miss Bean at her right, and the simple dinner of boiled beef and vegetables was brought in.
If she had any misgivings as she marshalled her friends to the table and pointed Miss Bean to an extra seat beside Florence, she certainly concealed them with a tact worthy of an older housekeeper.
I do believe there's Miss Deborah Bean coming down the street.
Well, I didn't know but what you might think 'twas a case of duty," responded Miss Bean grimly.
Miss Beanhad taken her departure, long before, and Jean had gone home to help her mother get supper and put the younger children to bed.
Which do you propose to do," asked Molly disrespectfully, "start a society for the improvement of the jail or open a mission at the poor-house to teach Miss Bean some manners?
He led Dick, with Dave at his side, toward the garden on open ground below the trees, where the bean vines were already turning yellow for lack of water.
The soy bean flours contained from 23 to 26 per cent.
The little root grows down, the little leaves grow up, the whole plant turns green and begins to climb the bean pole.
Illustration: The bean egg changes to a bean plant.
Then the new beanplant inside this bean begins as a minute speck and grows into a proper bean plant, ready to be hatched out and shift for itself.
You recall the bean plant that is inside the bean, with its little root and its tiny stem and leaves tucked snugly away between the two big seed-leaves which are most of the bean.
Illustration: Seeds that have Plumes and Wings] First of all, in short, the bean pod begins as a minute speck and grows into a proper pod.
Thereupon, it begins to sweep its tip slowly round in a circle—hop and honeysuckle toward the left, bean and morning-glory toward the right.
If one takes, for example, an ordinary bean or a peanut, peels off the shell and opens it carefully, it separates into two halves, held together by a little nodule at one end.
The bean egg forms in the pod, too small at first to be seen at all, and keeps growing until it is big enough to begin to form the new plant.
They are the yolk of the bean egg, on which the new bean plant is going to feed until it has grown leaves and root, so that it can pick up a living for itself out of the earth and air.
So part of the mother plant becomes pod, and part of the pod becomes bean, and part of the bean becomes little growing plant.
Next day the Kidney Bean Redoubt was in British hands again.
III The Kidney Bean Redoubt is the key to a very considerable sector of trenches.
For the moment memories of Nightmare Wood and the Kidney Bean Redoubt--more especially the latter--were effaced.
I have called you up because you fellows know the ins and outs of the Kidney Bean as no one else does.
By the afternoon the Kidney Bean was not only "reversed and consolidated," but was actually included in the enemy's front trench system.
Forty-eight hours later the Kidney Bean Redoubt was recaptured, and remains in British hands to this day.
The two horns of the bean are drawn back out of sight of the enemy, but the middle swells forward over the skyline and commands an extensive view of the country beyond.
It is commonly believed by young and old at Lough Gur that a human being is drowned in the Lake once every seven years, and that it is the Bean Fhionn, or "White Lady" who thus takes the person.
Bean chaol a chot uaine 's na gruaige buidhe, 'the slender woman of the green kirtle and of the yellow hair,' is wise of head and deft of hand.
Next in usefulness to the haricot bean comes the German lentil.
Haricot bean pulp, which will be found frequently mentioned in the following recipes, is made by boiling the beans until tender and rather dry, and then rubbing them through a wire sieve with a wooden spoon.
On the Kalends of June, sacrifices were offered to Carna, of bacon and bean flour cakes; whence they were called Fabariae.
The nicest haricotbean salad is made from the fresh green beans met with abroad.
There are many soups we have given in which cream is recommended; for instance, artichoke soup, bean soup, cauliflower soup, and celery soup.
The leader throws the bean bag to the child at the head of the line who returns it to the leader.
BEAN BAG All stand in a line except one who is the leader who stands a short distance opposite the line.
A word which I coin, for general applicability, whether to the farina of corn, the substance of a nut, or the parts that become the first leaves in a bean 221 C.
They had just then come in from the lima-bean field, where they had planted poles.
I hear that Miss Hassett-Bean cried with cold as she dressed, and put on two of everything; but she is luckier than the younger women.
I daren't think of Miss Hassett-Bean at the end of the week.
It consisted mostly of Arabs determined to take our photographs or sell us scarabs--which Miss Hassett-Bean refused on the ground that she disliked things off dead people.
In her way, even Miss Hassett-Bean felt the charm of the Nile, and its shores of brown and emerald and peacock-purple.
Upon this, Mrs. East retaliated by calling her companion Miss Bean without the Hassett.
After dinner Miss Hassett-Bean burst into tears because she was alone in the world owing to the marmoset's death from seasickness; and now that she was growing old nobody cared to talk to her.
Miss Hassett-Bean and the Biddell girls made us linger, with sand trickling over the tops of our shoes, while they poured into our ears their impressions of the Sphinx.
As if this were not enough, the sandcart nearly turned over in a rut, and Miss Hassett-Bean said that she must go home or be left to die in the desert.
Miss Hassett-Bean is quite as exigeante, in a different way, more Biblical, less pagan.
She's growing like Jack and the Bean Stalk--though, I suppose, it was only the Bean Stalk that grew.
He rayther treated him like an intelligent munky than a man, and ordered him about as if he'd bean my lady's footman.
The family went over to the bean supper and left me all alone on the farm.
There could be no unusual risk in leaving the farm for a little while in the early evening, merely to go to the bean supper over at the chapel at the Corner.
