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Letter "T" » The Cook
«Teenagers travel in droves, packs, swarms. To the librarian, they're a gaggle of geese. To the cook, they're a scourge of locusts. To department stores they're a big beautiful exaltation of larks. all lovely and loose and jingly.»
Author: Bernice Fitz-Gibbon
| About:
Travel
| Keywords:
cook, department, department store, Department Stores, exaltation, gaggle, geese, jingly, larks, librarian, librarians, packs, scourge, scourged, scourges, scourging, stores, swarm, swarming, swarms, teenagers, The Cook, The Larks, The Librarian
«Their kitchen is their shrine, the cook their priest, the table their altar, and their belly their god»
«If it is true, as used to be said, that oversalting means the cook is in love, at least one cook at Le Cirque must be head over heels.»
«Their charms, Sir John, I shall discover, I have no doubt, when dinner's over; At present, if to judge I'm able, The finest works are on the table: I should prefer the cook just now, To Rubens or to Gerrard Dow»
Author: William Combe
| About:
Charm,
Work
| Keywords:
charms, dinner table, just now, Rubens, Sir John, The Cook, work table
«The cook was a good cook, as cooks go; and as cooks go she went»
«THE COOK [to the Chaplain]: As a grown man, you should know better than to go round advising people.»
«Music with dinner is an insult both to the cook and the violinist.»
«The proof of an idea is not to be sought in the soundness of the man fathering it, but in the soundness of the idea itself. One asks of a pudding, not if the cook who offers it is a good woman, but if the pudding itself is good.»
Author: Henry Louis Mencken
(Critic, Journalist)
| Keywords:
cook, fathering, pudding, puddings, soundness, The Cook
«The cook cares not a bit for toil, toil, if the fowl be plump and fat»
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