Though you refused drinking," said she, "yet I believe you will not refuse tasting this apple; it is very excellent.
I will take good care," said he, "how I touch any dish that is seasoned with garlic; I have not yet forgotten what the tasting of such a dish once cost me.
He leaned forward and kissed her, tasting her mouth.
As Raul smoked, tasting the cigarette, liking the cool, rocky interior, a leghorn hen scratched, found a grub and beaked it in the sunlight.
They pull off their hats and her hair blows across her mouth, tasting of salt.
You may see them every day roaming at large through the streets of Calcutta, and tasting rice, grain, or flour in the Bazar, according to their pleasure.
It is in these sensitive papillæ that the ramifications of the gustatory or tasting nerves terminate.
They shall be punished, Master Hugh," said Saint Werburgh firmly, and she went sadly up the stair to her cell without tasting so much as a bit of bread for her dinner.
But after all this trouble on Silly's account, the very idea of tasting donkey made Leo sick.
All our senses, all our powers of mind and soul, are so many ways of approaching the Divine, so many modes of tasting and adoring God.
All our senses, all our powers of mind and soul, all our external resources, are so many ways of approaching the divinity, so many modes of tasting and of adoring God.
Then you'll be so tired when you wake that the best tasting food in the world won't equal an extra nap, cuddled under the clothes, with the sure knowledge that it's wrong.
If she would not play or laugh with him, they could wander through the woods together, tasting the tang of the evergreen or watching the buds burst on the wild plum.
The Rabbi was tasting some morsel of literature as he came along, and halted opposite Carmichael, whom he did not see in the shadow, that he might enjoy it aloud.
Stumbling now and then on the pavement--for asphalt is an unknown luxury in these places--I went down the street, tasting all the delights of a stroller.
He ate leisurely, tasting each clam critically before swallowing, and sitting up often to wash his whiskers or to look out over the lake.
The night before, he had killed from sunset to sunrise, and muchtasting of blood had made him heavy.
He killed them all, tasting the brains again, and hunted the tree over for the father bird, the great black logcock that makes the wilderness ring with his tattoo.
He killed them all, one after another, slowly, deliberately, by a single bite through the spine, tasting only the blood of the last one.
Steel haunches closing and grappling and swaying In the waltz of the mating locked mammoths of iron, Tasting the turbulent fury of living, Mad with a moment's exuberant living!
I cursed him that his hair blew in my mouth, tasting salt of the sea.
But when he saw it he could not deny himself the pleasure of tasting it, so he cut of a little bit and put it into his mouth.
Many a poor wife has to swallow her dinner without tasting it because her considerate husband chooses this time to find fault with herself, the children, the servants, and with everything except himself.
Whether it was really the sea or a fresh water lake, could only be determined by getting down to it and tasting its waters.
The noble head of the house of Russell himself helped his guest to a glass of this choice wine, and de Grammont, on tasting it, declared it to be excellent.
We thought at first it was only the drainage of the retiring tide, but on tasting it, we coincided in his opinion that it was not salt water.
In Munich this was, and perhaps still is, carried by brew masters on their tasting tours "to bring out the excellence of a freshly broached tun.
Albini Northern Italy Semihard; made of both goat and cow milk; white, mellow, pleasant-tasting table cheese.
So Shibli Bagarag leaned to the seven youths, saying, 'O my princes, but for not tasting the gall of the Roc I might be as one of these.
They answered, 'By the lures of vanity, the blinding of ambition, and tasting the gall of the Roc.
He had walked over that afternoon to a herdsman's house where the sweetly-tasting butter was made, and had brought home a large pat, some of which he had now spread thickly on two good slices of bread.
The unfortunate sufferer was doped with vile-tasting bitters and nerve medicines, so-called, in the hope that his nervous system would respond to treatment.
Thereafter, when you saw salt, you not only recognized it by sight, but your brain recalled the taste of salt, without the necessity of your really tasting it.
