Mademoiselle, less stern than Kathleen had ever seen her, presided at supper, which was bread andtreacle spread several hours before, and now harder and drier than any other food you can think of.
She laughed, but there was no more dried bread and treacle for supper after that.
Thus I was enabled abundantly to supply all that was wanted, and to pay for a cask of treacle and a ton of coals.
Also the treacle casks in all the three houses are nearly empty.
Your companion should hold the net under the treacle patch for some of the moths that have come to enjoy the rum and treacle will fall when you turn the lantern light upon them.
Do not add the rum, beer, and aniseed to the treacle at once, but keep them in a bottle apart until you are going to use the mixture.
After the first night very little treacle will be needed to freshen the patches, but the mixture may be used freely on your first round.
Ask the grocer to get common treacle--green treacle they call it in the trade.
The smell of the treacle shortly attracts some of the black species, who, on their arrival are not long in observing their old enemies passing in and out of the hole.
They accordingly pour a little treacle on the ground within a yard of the hole occupied by the white ants.
It used to be bread and treacle for breakfast, bread and treacle for dinner, bread and treacle for tea, washed down with a cup of cold water.
At other times the variety was secured by there being neither treacle nor dripping.
But you canna carry gallons o' treacle on a tramp like this, when your whole outfit must be packed on one pony.
The poisonous liquid composed of a little malt and hops, eked out with treacle and coculus indicus, is the beer of “commerce.
Treacle is likewise employed to give sweetness and consistency; while to give beer a frothy surface, sulphate of iron and alum are had recourse to.
Put thetreacle into a basin, and pour over it the butter, melted so as not to oil, the sugar, and ginger.
Keats would have been glad of the treacle nevertheless.
A cloying treacle to the wings of independence'--eh?
And on Friday we'll have boiled treacle roll," Caroline had informed her.
Sometimes a little treacle or dripping was added to the bread, and though the tea was nearly as colourless as it was tasteless, still it was hot and occasionally sweet, and that was something.
This naturally arouses the indignation of the beer and treacle gatherers.
The table was set, and the treacle and everything on it, except the hot things, when Barry burst in.
When the pork and the meal and the treacle were bestowed in the basket, it was so heavy she could not manage to carry it.
Even charity children are regaled in some parts with figs on the said Sunday; whilst in Lancashire fig pies made of dried figs with sugar and treacle are eaten beforehand in Lent.
There were lakes of treacle that looked very beautiful.
Honey and oil and milk and butter and meat and salt and treacle and grain of all kinds and fruit and roots are all modifications of earth and water.
And when Matt had done all this he laid hands on a pot of treacle and and a feather pillow.
First I rubbed myself all over with treacle to make myself sweet for my bride, and then I tore open the pillow and put myself into fine feathers.
Treacle is the waste drained from moulds used in refining sugar, and usually contains more or less dirt.
Molasses and treacle are formed in the process of crystallizing and refining sugar.
Providence began to smile on him in his advancement to a pair of Dutch looms, when he met with treacle to his pottage, and sometimes a little in his buttermilk, or spread on his jannock.
With honourable pride he fought his way to a pair of Dutch looms, where he learned to win his jannock and treacle by honest weaving.
