Felt unwell this morning from eating or munching too many dates; better this evening.
The bandit gave me more credit than I can take to myself, for, at the time of munching the biscuits, I was not aware of his violent attempt at levying black mail.
I can't support this, and take tea in the morning, besides munchingdates at intervals through the day.
There was the Slowcoach right enough, with its white blinds glimmering, and he could hear Moses munching close by; but there was no tent, and apparently no Diogenes.
Then munching an ancient piece of brown bread, he regretted that he had no wine of Romagna to wash it down withal, but he bethought him that a man cannot always have his comforts.
And he bore away to the uttermost deeps of hell the soul of the poor emperor, still munching his fragment of anchovy.
The old men sat silent, munching with half-closed eyes, and watching them.
And soon all three Mulla-mulgars were sitting in safety, munching what remained of the Gunga's Sudd-bread, and between their mouthfuls shouting mockery at the musky Coccadrilloes.
At first his brothers sat angry and sullen, munching with their great dog-teeth, and seeming to begrudge him every Ukka-nut he cracked.
And wouldn't you rather be up on the heather, munching the young grass and drinking out of the burn?
Trenire gave them a book each, and they sat around the schoolroom fire reading them and munching the sweets they had clubbed together to buy, and that was all the festivity they had that year.
Kitty, who had been sitting on the corner of the table which stood in the window, munching her nubby and thinking very busily, suddenly looked up, her face alight with eagerness.
She accepted them with much delight and they fell to munching chocolate together; it was a real bond of union, and they were not the first sweethearts who discovered it.
When he was tired of watching his friends, he returned to the stable, where he was found innocently munching hay as if nothing had happened.
It seemed such an absurd fact when she looked across the table at Zachary somberly munching his pasty.
DOGS The tramp was sitting with his back to a hedge by the wayside, munching at some scraps wrapped in a newspaper.
The widow continued munching on a pig's foot in silence while she listened to the harrowing news.
So, when a few days later the father saw his son munching a cookie as he came away from the next house, he spoke sternly: "Have you been begging cookies again?
The door to the cow-stable stood open, and he could hear the continual munching of the cows, now and then interrupted by a snuff of contentment or the regular rattle of a chain up and down when a cow rubbed its neck upon the post.
A tiny question from him might have led to the very middle of it; but he only filled his mouth full and began munching quite hard.
All through the long sty there was munchingand smacking.
Most of them were lying down, but a few of them were standing with their heads close together, and munching with closed eyes.
Further on we met a group of soldiers returning to their regiment One lad of about nineteen was munching a biscuit.
The great waggons were arranged to enclose a square, in the midst of which stood clusters of variously shaped tents and lines of munching oxen.
Bob, who was contentedly munching a sandwich he had made from some canned chicken he found among the stores.
It doesn't seem so much of a novelty now," remarked Bob, munching a sandwich, and looking down at the green earth spread out below him.
The two boys were crouching before the crackling fire, munching voraciously, and watching the boiling of the old black pot.
One day, long after, he brought in some berries from the wood, and was munching them, seemingly with great relish.
The elephants were placidly munching their chana (bait, or food), and occasionally giving each other a dry bath in the shape of a shower of sand.
They found the new food so good that they kept on munching everything that had three round leaves, thinking it was Clover, and very soon a lot of them were poisoned with strange plants that no wise Cow would think of eating.
The Cows get along better now, but still they are very stupid; they gomunching ahead without thinking, and will even eat the blossoms which belong to the Bees.
But before he left he stopped to turn Midnight into the barn floor, threw on her blanket, and left her quietly munching a liberal supply of hay.
He heard in another part of the building the cattle munching the last of their evening meal.
He was sitting before his door now munching bran and oats, and at the mention of his name he pricked up his long ears and sleepily blinked his eyes.
Jack sat silently sipping at his pannikin and munching his allowance of biscuit.
When you're on active service, eat and sleep whenever you can," said Sergeant Sparks, munching away at his bully beef and biscuit.
It is jolly to be here at Brenlands again," said Jack, as he sat dangling his legs from the kitchen table, and munching one of the sweet pods of the peas which his aunt was shelling.
For an hour we sat there, our sweaters about us, munching raisins and reveling in the scenic wonders of the world below us.
And there we sat, calmly munching the apples, for all the world as if the iron hand of the law wasn't within a thousand miles of us.
