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Example sentences for "pates"

Lexicographically close words:
paternity; paternosters; pateroles; paterollers; paters; patesi; patet; path; pathes; pathetic
  1. But whether you elect for the one or the other, this great fundamental truth there is, ever to be borne in mind: let fresh meat be the basis of your consomme as of your bisque, of your gumbo as of your pates d'Italie.

  2. But he is no longer spell-bound and entangled in fancies of his own weaving--absorbed in the unprofitable contemplation of his own internal sensations.

  3. Roast ducks and pates came from the busy kitchen.

  4. He assured me he had sent large consignments to America, and with the exception of some losses by shipwreck all the pates had arrived in excellent condition.

  5. He said he would send his pates all over Europe to any address I liked to give him.

  6. They were chiefly made of turkeys, partridges, and hare, seasoned with truffles, but he also made pates de foie gras of larks and of thrushes, according to the season.

  7. When I reached Angouleme, where I expected to find Noel, the King of Prussia's cook, I only found his father, whose talents in the matter of pates was something prodigious.

  8. I sent his pates to my friends in Venice, Warsaw, and Turin, and everybody thanked me for the delicious dish.

  9. Have ready either bread pates or pates made from puff paste.

  10. Some rest their black pates on arm or folded jacket or bag of tools, but plenty of bronzed laborers slumber peacefully all prone on the hot paving, with not so much as a cabbage leaf for a pillow.

  11. At night, when the Feather-pates went to the closet and found their skins gone, and saw what had become of them, their grief knew no bounds.

  12. It is like telling a patient who has just taken a dose of salts, how he might have cured himself by a course of pates de foie gras.

  13. Strasbourg is the great market for pates de foies gras, made, as it is known, of the livers of geese.

  14. But mind you bargain in your prayer, That she'll our Trojan cuckolds spare, Nor longer suffer Diomede To make their pates and noses bleed.

  15. For me, it ever is my lot To be where broken pates are got: The man that's always first at eating, Should be the first to risk a beating.

  16. The Grecian curl'd and knotty pates Are driv'n behind their shabby gates.

  17. We stopped at Ruffec that afternoon, having been advised not to miss the place where they manufacture pates de foie gras and truffles.

  18. Judge a man not always by the company he keeps; these drunken knaves whose silly pates would have been turned with milk of the morning's drawing, are no comrades of mine; 'tis only a mere chance friendship.

  19. He had but one fault--he was a gourmand; he had found the pates good, the wine excellent.

  20. In which the Contents of the Pates made by the Successor of Father Marteau are described.

  21. Tis true, my lord," answered La Ramee, "that his pates are famous and his wine magnificent.

  22. The pates were excellent, the wine delicious.

  23. I could but do as you do, and eat pates and drink Burgundy at the house of Father Marteau's successor.

  24. Politicians so wise, All ears and all eyes For news, till their addled pates crack, O!

  25. I therefore want him to send me this evening twenty-four bottles of champagne, three large pates de foie gras, two hundred oysters, and whatever is necessary for a supper.

  26. Before eight in the morning, soup au pain or aux pates will be taken, and afterwards a cup of good chocolate.

  27. I am fond of rice pates and all such things.

  28. It is the custom to add to bouillon, vegetable or roots, to enhance the taste, and bread or pates to make it more nourishing.

  29. The door of the carriages will soon be opened, and a glimpse will be had of pates de Perigord, the wonders of Strasburg, the delicacies of d'Achard, and all that the best laboratories produce that is transportable.

  30. With fruits and flowers it contributes to furnish confitures, marmalades, preserves, pates and candies, and enables us to enjoy the perfume of those flowers long after they have withered.


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