There was never such a good sassafras lozenge before or since, and Pepper trotted steadily home to her stall and the last end of her supper.
Why, here's a good sound sassafras lozenge in my pocket.
But enlighten me upon a puzzling point, Sir Henry: What do you use coriander and oil of sassafras for in a stable?
And what's more, I found the little phial of coriander and oil of sassafras in your room, señor, and I shall finish off the Mynga Worm in another ten minutes!
Joe bent a direct gaze on the clump of sassafrasone hundred feet ahead.
Rabbits hopped inquisitively here and there while nibbling at the tender shoots ofsassafras and laurel.
Here he out with a name as long and crooked as a sassafras root.
Some of the critters that I'd thought so darned harnsome were as old as the hills, and as homely as a sassafras root, close tu.
The Indians use thesassafras both medicinally and in cookery, and the Creoles quickly discovered this and appreciated it when making their famous gumbo or file.
File, or gumbo powder, is made by the Choxtaw Indians from young sassafras leaves.
Gosnold traded with the Indians for furs and sassafras root, and was followed the next year by Martin Pring, seeking a cargo of this latter commodity, then held precious in pharmacy.
Fortune came sailing in by the Gurnet Nose, bringing the first news from the other side, they were ready with a return load of lumber, furs and sassafras for the Merchant Adventurers.
Having spoken of the originality of the sassafras and the dogwood, I must not fail to mention their more abundant neighbor, the witch-hazel, or hamamelis.
Here at my elbow stood a group of sassafras saplings, remnants of a race that has held the ground for nobody knows how long.
If you cannot conveniently obtain sassafras-powder, stir the gumbo frequently with a stick of sassafras root.
Then stir into it two heaped tea-spoonfuls of sassafras powder.
An aromatic drink prepared from sassafrasbark and other ingredients, at one time much used in London.
The commonest case is in those flowers where the stamens are shorter than the pistils, as they always are in the common snowdrop, hyacinth, the sassafras tree, and in hundreds of others.
Gosnold brought back from Cape Cod a mixed cargo ofsassafras and cedar.
In 1603 the ships of De Chastes, with Champlain aboard, spent the summer in the St Lawrence; while during the same season Martin Pring took a cargo of sassafras in Massachusetts Bay.
The happy miles to Weyanoke, the smell of the sassafras in its woods, the house all lit and trimmed.
Alike in the darkness of the deep woods, and in the silver of the glades, and in the long twilight stretches of sassafras and sighing grass, there was for me but one vision.
Through the window could be seen the rocky banks opposite, their summits tufted with huckleberry and sassafras bushes and many a tangle of weeds; the dark shadow in the water below; the slope of the mountain rising above.
The dark, lustrous reflection of the sassafras and huckleberry bushes on the summit of the vertical rocky bank was like some mezzotinted landscape under glass.
He gathered wild strawberries and sassafras for the women and they prepared a “brew” which almost equalled their ale of old England.
You could keep dem dried sassafras roots de year 'round and dey jes' as strong.
For breakfast us have meat and ashcakes and bran-coffee or sassafras tea.
Later, when the leaves appear, we may know as soon as we crush them in the hand that the aromatic sassafras is next of kin.
Sharp eyes may have noticed how often the leaves on both the spice-bush and the sassafrastree are curled.
These chrysalides commonly survive the winter, and in the following June the beautiful 'blue swallow-tail' will emerge, and may be seen suggestively fluttering and poising about the spice and sassafras bushes.
A few leaves of dried sassafras rubbed up will improve the taste.
Filit is only pulverized sassafras leaves, dried and sifted; you can make it yourself.
Sassafras Gumbo is made in the same way, except after the fowl has boiled until the flesh has left the bone, just before taking off the fire, stir in one tablespoonful sassafras flour.
Gather the sassafras leaves green, and dry in the shade, as sage; when thoroughly dry, rub through a sieve and bottle and cork tightly.
Sassafras is your pony, Jeff, and I'd back him if he'd only three legs and a fence post.
Take it, and, why, I guess every cent of it says Sassafras wins.
Guess he'd outrun Sassafrasif he kept his feet, but he'll never do it.
Bettles, himself one of the gamest of the old-timers in deeds and daring ceased from his drunken lay of the "Sassafras Root," and titubated over to congratulate Daylight.
The mail was taken charge of, the dogs driven away to quarters and fed, and Bettles struck up the paean of the sassafras root as they lined up against the long bar to drink and talk and collect their debts.
Powdered sassafrasleaves may be obtained at the grocer's.
Season with salt and pepper, and just before serving stir in one teaspoonful of sassafras powder.
If sassafras twigs can be had they are better than the powder, and should be added with the vegetables.
Take from the fire, and add two tablespoonfuls of sassafras powder, and stir until a little thickened (do not add the sassafras until the pot is removed from the fire).
The dishes in which the South excel, and which may be called distinctive to that section, are those made of cornmeal, of gumbo or okra, and those seasoned with sassafras powder or twigs.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "sassafras" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word. Other words: drug; ebony; oak; tree
