"A la mode" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... Barberry jelly Barberries, to pickle Barley water Bath buns Bean soup Beans, (dried,) to boil Beans, (green or French,) to boil Beans, (green,) to pickle Beans, (Lima,) to boil, and dry Beans, (scarlet) to boil Beef, remarks on Beef, a la mode Beef, baked Beef bouilli Beef (corned or salted) to boil Beef cakes Beef, to corn Beef, to dry and smoke Beef dripping, to save Beef, hashed Beef's heart, roasted Beef's heart, stewed Beef kidney, to dress Beef, potted Beef, to roast Beef soup, fine Beef steaks, to broil Beef steaks, ...
— Directions for Cookery, in its Various Branches • Eliza Leslie
... sojourns in Paris my wife and I had taken an apartment, living the while in the restaurants, at first the cheaper, like the Cafe de Progress and the Duval places; then the Boeuf a la Mode, the Cafe Voisin and the Cafe Anglais, with Champoux's, in the Place de la Bourse, for a ...
— Marse Henry, Complete - An Autobiography • Henry Watterson
... for carrying on the trade, viz.: several bundles of darts and arrows well pointed and capable of doing great execution. A considerable quantity of patches, paint, brushes and cosmetics for plastering, painting, and white-washing the face; a complete set of caps, "a la mode a Paris," of all sizes, from five to fifteen inches in height; with several dozens of cupids, very proper to be stationed on a ruby lip, a diamond ...
— Woman's Life in Colonial Days • Carl Holliday
... idea of catering for Barbara was club sandwiches and pie a la mode. It wouldn't have been mine; but I was glad to note that he'd guessed right. The youngsters fell to with appetite. For myself, I ate, the receiver at my ear, talking between bites. San Jose, Stockton, Santa Rosa—in all the nearby towns of size, I placed the ...
— The Million-Dollar Suitcase • Alice MacGowan
... says true; "My wealth will bear the silly things I do; Yours is a slender pittance at the best; A wise man cuts his coat—you know the rest." Eutrapelus, whene'er a grudge he owed To any, gave him garments a la mode; Because, said he, the wretch will feel inspired With new conceptions when he's new attired; He'll sleep through half the day, let business go For pleasure, teach a usurer's cash to grow; At last he'll turn a fencer, or will trudge Beside ...
— The Satires, Epistles, and Art of Poetry • Horace
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