glutton's

A nation that sought to create, simultaneously, in the same people, a glutton's greed for food, comfort, and possessions—and a puritanic morality….

Archive 2009-06-01 Fred Perry 2009

A nation that sought to create, simultaneously, in the same people, a glutton's greed for food, comfort, and possessions—and a puritanic morality….

A Specter is Haunting Texas Fred Perry 2009

They liven up the show down in the glutton's stomach, for sure; his mouth is alive with pleasure, no doubt.

Why Not Just Hire Orange Sellers? Brooks of Sheffield 2007

They liven up the show down in the glutton's stomach, for sure; his mouth is alive with pleasure, no doubt.

Archive 2007-01-01 Brooks of Sheffield 2007

Since July 4th is nothing if a glutton's delight- more about wolfing down hamburgers and going to the beach then really thinking about our nations beginnings it seems churlish to write about things that one can't get.

Archive 2007-07-01 Marina Geigert 2007

They fed on death and a marching army gave them a glutton's diet, and now, in this last year of the eighteenth century, two allied armies were crossing this hot fertile plain in southern India.

Sharpe's Tiger Cornwell, Bernard 1997

Thither the hunter brought the game that he had killed, and there slept the glutton's sleep or went supperless to bed.

Society Its Origin and Development Henry Kalloch Rowe

When food is so difficult to get that only great exertions can secure a sufficient supply of it, the glutton's appetite develops his cunning and enterprise to the utmost; and he becomes not only the best fed but the ablest man in the community.

Revolutionist's Handbook and Pocket Companion George Bernard Shaw 1903

He would play him a tune on it, the glutton's vespers, with rolls and beats loud enough to have made a quack's fortune.

L'Assommoir ��mile Zola 1871

The women dress in a strange fantastic manner; not contented with a reindeer dress, as the Ostyaks are, they join furs and skins of various sorts together; and instead of veiling their faces, they wear a gay fur hat, with lappets; and at the back of their necks a glutton's tail hangs down, as well as long tails of their own hair, with brass rings jingling together at the end.

Far Off Favell Lee Mortimer 1840