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Example sentences for "good supper"

  • In the evening they caught a quantity of whelks and cockles, which, with an iguana, and three turkeys' eggs, made a good supper.

  • Then wrote a letter to Mr. Coventry, and so a good supper of pease, the first I eat this year, and so to bed.

  • In the evening a little to my office to see how the work goes forward there, and then home and spent the evening also with Mr. Deane, and had a good supper, and then to bed, he lying at my house.

  • They sat down, skinned and washed the roebuck, got all ready for a good supper, but they had no fire.

  • When we got to St. Simphorien I told Clairmont to go on in front and order us a good supper at Roanne, and to sleep there.

  • I said nothing to him, but gave orders that he should be locked up in a good room, with a good bed to sleep on, and a good supper; and I told the landlord that I should hold him answerable for the lad as long as I was in his inn.

  • For my part I like a good supper after, better than a good dinner before.

  • In the evening we came home well pleased with our day's ride, and had a good supper.

  • After we had had a good supper I told them how the affair stood, and that I was determined to escape, and to carry my goods with me.

  • I had a good supper brought to me, and then I went to bed and slept well.

  • I had eaten nothing at dinner, and needed a good supper to make me sleep.

  • Reached camp in time to eat a good supper and to find no mail for me.

  • Found a good supper of fried beef and biscuit awaiting us.

  • A good supper for a soldier, of "chicken fixin" which helped to make us very contented during the long evening.

  • In Hayde, however, though we so far gained our end, that a good supper with a comfortable apartment were afforded us, we have no right to boast of our progress in the hostess's affections.

  • Seriously, and without attributing too much to the genial influence of a change of habiliments, and a good supper, I have seldom looked upon a scene altogether so fascinating as that which now lay before me.

  • At night my wife and I had a good supper by ourselves of a pullet hashed, which pleased me much to see my condition come to allow ourselves a dish like that, and so at night to bed.

  • But I will undertake to make it all right for you with the landlord, who will give you a good supper.

  • On the following day we dined at Velletri and slept in Marino, where, although the town was full of troops, we had two small rooms and a good supper.

  • We will pay a visit to some beauties of a species unknown in Corfu, and have a good supper.

  • I spent the rest of the day in writing letters and making a good supper, In the morning I was awoke by someone knocking at my door, and on my getting up to open it, what was my astonishment to find Mercy!

  • You mean three, sir; papa will take two hours to get you a good supper.

  • Next day, the impudent fellow told me that he would order us a good supper at Viterbo, and that of course I would lend him a sequin to pay for his dinner at Montefiascone.

  • I was anxious to test the skill of my cook, so I ordered her to get a good supper for me, and I gave her some money.

  • We made a good supper, and a pleasant night inclined us to forget the insult the marquis had put upon us.

  • Because, after eating a good supper, he went to bed, saying he was ill.

  • Well, it's over now, and I hope I shall make a good supper.

  • After a good supper with my wife, and hearing of the mayds read in the Bible, we to prayers, and to bed.

  • The Palais Royal is only two steps from here, and I know an excellent restaurant, from which your excellency can have a good supper in a very short time.

  • In spite of her pleasure and surprise, she made a good supper.

  • A good supper, consisting of salmon, crabs, and sweets, contributed to their satisfaction.

  • It was a beautiful night, mosquitoes excepted; we had nothing to wish for beyond a good supper.

  • The prospect of a good supper was a delight to my hungry stomach.


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