"Cooking stove" Quotes from Famous Books
... down by the cooking stove, "I begin to feel at home. Ah! this is delightful, isn't it, dearest?" and ... — The Three Brides, Love in a Cottage, and Other Tales • Francis A. Durivage
... over the narrow strip of coral during a storm. Our life passed in a gentle monotony of peace. At sunrise we walked from our front door into the warm, shallow waters of the lagoon for our bath; we cooked our breakfast on the remains of an old American cooking stove I discovered on the beach, and spent the rest of the morning sorting over the shells we had found the previous day. After lunch and a siesta we crossed the island to the windward side and gathered more shells. Sometimes we would find the strangest fish stranded ... — The Life of Mrs. Robert Louis Stevenson • Nellie Van de Grift Sanchez
... home-coming for the summer she brought to an end the meals in the kitchen; but when she left once more for Stanwick and school Ettie and Calvin without remark drifted back to the comfortable convenience of the table near the cooking stove. ... — The Happy End • Joseph Hergesheimer
... little girl, and she lived with her pa and ma in a big house in Nu Orlins; and one time her father give her a gold dollar, and she went down town, and bort a grate big wax doll with open and shet eyes, and a little cooking stove with pots and kittles, and a wuck box, and lots uv pieces uv clorf to make doll cloes, and a bu-te-ful gold ring, and a lockit with her pas hare in it, and a big box full uv all kinds uv candy and nuts and ... — Diddie, Dumps & Tot - or, Plantation child-life • Louise-Clarke Pyrnelle |