"Muffin" Quotes from Famous Books
... 1 tablespoon cream; scrambled eggs with 2 slices bacon; 1 cornmeal or graham muffin; 1 square butter; ... — The Art of Stage Dancing - The Story of a Beautiful and Profitable Profession • Ned Wayburn
... a spare rib and a muffin is real nourishment after the nightingale's tongues and snails you've been living on for twenty-odd years, isn't it?" As he spoke Uncle Cradd beamed on father, who was eating with the first show of real pleasure in food since we had had to send Henri back to New York, after the crash, ... — The Golden Bird • Maria Thompson Daviess
... Man of Calcutta, Who perpetually ate bread and butter; Till a great bit of muffin, on which he was stuffing, Choked that horrid Old ... — Nonsense Books • Edward Lear
... girds His loins and hunts the hurdy-gurdy-man, Blaspheming. Now the clangorous bell proclaims The Times or Chronicle, and Rauca screams The latest horrid murder in the ear Of nervous dons expectant of the urn And mild domestic muffin. To the Parks Drags the slow Ladies' School, consuming time In passing given points. Here glow the lamps, And tea-spoons clatter to the cosy hum Of scientific circles. Here resounds The football-field with its discordant train, The crowd that cheers but not discriminates, ... — Green Bays. Verses and Parodies • Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch
... his breakfast leisurely. As he ate he read over his pencilled manuscript and corrected it between bites of muffin and bacon. ... — When Winter Comes to Main Street • Grant Martin Overton
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