I am glad I have seen the process, as I have a horrible suspicion that the costermonger manufactures many a Yarmouth bloater in some filthy Whitechapel slum, the odour of which by no means tends to improve the flavour of so delicate a fish.
Harlow as he was toasting a bloater on the end of the pointed stick.
Slyme took the bloater from his food basket, but as he was about to put it in the place indicated, he observed that his was rather a larger one than either of the other two.
At first there was no attempt at conversation and nothing was heard but the sounds of eating and drinking and the drizzling of the bloater which Easton, one of the painters, was toasting on the end of a pointed stick at the fire.
Illustration: 352] His chief transactions were in Yarmouth herrings, and the worthy abbot undertook to put upon every breakfast table as good a bloater as money could procure, at a very moderate figure.
A tenancy was nevertheless effected, and several barrels of gunpowder were carried into the vault, under the pretence that the small-beer and bloater business was about to be commenced by the new lessee, in a style of unusual liberality.
Any time you pluck a bloater and I hit you on the head three times with the tent-peg mallet, that means ‘Nay, Pauline.
I’m going to have my bloater now,” said Berners, plucking a banana from the weary-looking bunch.
A bloater with a soft roe," he says; "just what Jackie likes!
Father liked a bloater for his tea, and there was nothing the jackdaw was fonder of, so he was always on the table at tea-time, eating out of father's plate.
At the end of the recital the bloater paste was produced again, and Chimp again ate heartily.
He spoke not at all at breakfast, except, when laying the table, to remark that potted ham and chicken make a pleasing variety uponbloater paste.
He disappeared into the cave, and in a minute or so came forth again, bearing the bloater paste and a plate in one hand, and the biscuits and a knife in the other.
Pimple and the China Doll burst out excitedly, as they saw the piles of sardines and sausages, tins of biscuits, jars of bloater paste, and all the luxuries their souls craved.
If thebloater don't inflooence you, the 'oly 'ymn ought.
Only one man connected with the Press did I ever know addicted to the bloater as a supper dish.
She had set down a bloater before the fire for her husband's tea, and had made him a round of toast.
He talked to the fishmonger in Leather Lane, where he went to buy a bloater for his tea, casually as though from curiosity and without any interested motive.
This done, she made further inroads on her midday purchases of bread and bloater paste, washed, fed her baby, and said her prayers before undressing for the night.
She bought, and made a meal ofbloater paste, bread, butter, and a bottle of stout, to feel the better for it.
The bedding was disgusting; so were the remains of a bloater left on the table beside him, so much as to give me a feeling of nausea.
The latter, seated on a packing-case, was regaling himself on a bloater and cheesecakes, having disposed of which he took up a flute and played some snatches of music-hall melodies.
The Bloater cut the cord that bound Phil Sparks, and darted from the room.
The Bloater and Little Jim were also there, hanging about the door.
Without waiting for a reply, the Bloater quitted the house abruptly, followed by his friend.
The Bloater attempted to move off, but one of the policemen detained him.
Bob replied that he thought he could if "cheek" were a fire-extinguisher, and he only had a brigade of boys equal to the Bloater to help him.
The more sedate Bloater laid his hand heavily on his little friend's shoulder.
I wish 'e 'adn't bin took," said the Bloater with a look of regret on his expressive though dirty countenance.
After repeated and desperate efforts to overcome his difficulties, at the risk of his neck and to the detriment of his shins, the Bloater at last sat down on a doorstep within a dark passage, and feigned to tear his hair.
Little Jim looked disconsolate and said nothing, which, as theBloater testily remarked, was another of his witty rejoinders.
We've tracked 'im down," replied the Bloaterwith a chuckle.
The Bloater happened to know of a long ladder, whose nightly place of repose was on the ground in a certain dark passage, with its end pointing across that street.
When the regiment was at Muttra, Baden-Powell lived in a house which boasted a very large compound, and this he dignified by the name of "Bloater Park.
Letters would actually reach him from England solemnly addressed to Bloater Park.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "bloater" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
