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More "Licorice" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... think of little Pepper Whitcomb being a judge! What would he do to me now, I wonder, if I were to sing out "Pepper!" some day in court? Fred Langdon is in California, in the native-wine business—he used to make the best licorice-water I ever tasted! Binny Wallace sleeps in the Old South Burying-Ground; and Jack Harris, too, is dead—Harris, who commanded us boys, of old, in the famous snow-ball battles of Slatter's Hill. Was it yesterday I saw him at the head of his regiment on its way to join the shattered ...
— The Story of a Bad Boy • Thomas Bailey Aldrich
... you do, Anderson," said Mr. Lamson, as Anderson reached over and took a handful of licorice drops from the ...
— The Daughter of Anderson Crow • George Barr McCutcheon
... warehouses, but from the whole Eastern market. [Footnote: Reports of Committees, First Session, Thirtieth Congress, 1847-48, Vol. iii, Report No. 664:3—The committee reported that opium was adulterated with licorice paste and bitter vegetable extract; calomel, with chalk and sulphate of barytes; quinine, with silicine, chalk and sulphate of barytes; castor, with dried blood, gum and ammonia; gum assafoetida with inferior gums, chalk and clay, etc., etc. ...
— Great Fortunes from Railroads • Gustavus Myers
... Smith lived by the meeting house, and Ebenezer Camp kept a shoemaker's shop on one side, and Patience Mosely kept a milliner's shop in front; and there was old Comfort Scran, who kept store for the whole town, and sold axe heads, brass thimbles, licorice ball, fancy handkerchiefs, and every thing else you can think of. Here, too, was the general post office, where you might see letters marvellously folded, directed wrong side upward, stamped with a thimble, and superscribed to ...
— The May Flower, and Miscellaneous Writings • Harriet Beecher Stowe
... powdered licorice to use as a laxative. Dissolve a little licorice in water and drink it. To keep the bowels open means to ward off a host of evils. It is even more essential that the inside of the body be kept clean than it is to have the ...
— On the Trail - An Outdoor Book for Girls • Lina Beard and Adelia Belle Beard
... Gum Arabic, one oz. pulverized Licorice Root, one-fourth oz. Magnesia. Add water to make into lozenges. Let ...
— One Thousand Secrets of Wise and Rich Men Revealed • C. A. Bogardus
... king with carrot tops, Dress him in sateen, Give him lots of licorice drops, With ...
— The Peter Patter Book of Nursery Rhymes • Leroy F. Jackson
... the machine, much to Hinpoha's disgust, for that walk was her chief joy these days. After a week of the tonic her soul rebelled against the nauseous dose, and when the first bottle was empty and Aunt Phoebe sent her to get it refilled, she "refilled" it herself with a mixture of licorice candy and water, which produced a black syrup similar in appearance to the original medicine, but minus the bad taste and the stigma of "patent medicine," a thing which the Winnebagos had promised their Guardian ...
— The Camp Fire Girls at School • Hildegard G. Frey
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