peaches

• Grapes that might have moved Bacchus to press them with his rosy lips--peaches, melons, shiny currants, inviting strawberries, and crowning pineapples--all worthy the pencil of a Lance--glorious as the painting of nature, mockingly tempted us to seize the fairy prizes--reminding us of an anecdote of Swift. —  The Royal Guide to Wax Flower Modelling
• If the peaches were one night on the way they arrived in good order This gave Armour an idea--he sent a couple of refrigerator-cars around to Saint Joseph, loaded them with fresh peaches, and shipped them to Boston. —  Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 11 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Businessmen
• He had fixed his eye on two peaches, and endeavoured to contrive means of getting them into his pocket, in order to convey them to Amelia, whom he knew he should find somewhere in the garden, and he could easily make an excuse to go thither; yet he was fearful of having his intentions discovered. —  Ami des enfants. English
• At last, having obtained her permission, away he ran with so much haste, that his foot slipped, and down he fell; but, luckily, neither he nor the peaches were hurt After searching round the garden for his sister, he at last found her in the arbour, sitting in an attitude of sorrow. —  Ami des enfants. English
• Cold chicken and sardines and sandwiches and early peaches--the nicest we could get, and Tom's 'leave' gave him a chance to eat it with us. —  Dorothy on a Ranch

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