"Doughy" Quotes from Famous Books
... consoled Hector, who had hitherto declared that he could never touch such doughy stuff, although he ate his share eagerly, as did ... — The Young Berringtons - The Boy Explorers • W.H.G. Kingston
... me a quart of colonial beer And some doughy damper to make good cheer, I must make a heavy dinner; Heavily dine and heavily sup, Of indigestible things fill up, Next month they run the Melbourne Cup, And I have to ... — Saltbush Bill, J.P., and Other Verses • A. B. Paterson
... Amy!" gasped Mollie, "you will be the death of me yet. Anybody would actually think, to hear you talk, that you had really had some experience. Say, Betty," she added, regarding the doughy mixture—the result of Betty's skillful manipulation, "that looks mighty interesting—I shouldn't mind learning how to ... — The Outdoor Girls on Pine Island - Or, A Cave and What It Contained • Laura Lee Hope
... entered the kitchen, carrying Thirsey wrapped up in an old homespun blanket, she nearly dropped as her gaze fell on the fire-place and the hearth. There sat her bread and pies, in the most lamentable half-baked, sticky, doughy condition imaginable. She opened the oven, and peered in. There were Grandma's loaves, all a lovely brown. Out they came, with a twitch. Luckily, they were done. Her own went in, ... — The Pot of Gold - And Other Stories • Mary E. Wilkins
... bonfire. A nice even heat, and patience, are the proper ingredients. Nor drop into the error of letting your bread chill, and so fall to unpalatable heaviness. Probably for some time you will alternate between the extremes of heavy crusts with doughy insides, and white weighty boiler-plate with no distinguishable crusts at all. Above all, do not lift the lid too often for the sake of ... — The Mountains • Stewart Edward White
... no, no, your son was misled with a snipt-taffeta fellow there, whose villanous Saffron would have made all the unbaked and doughy youth of a nation in ... — The plant-lore & garden-craft of Shakespeare • Henry Nicholson Ellacombe |