cold-cream

The full sentence is: "Patience and a little cold-cream are said to have taken a snail to Constantinople; patience, constant trying, and good work will certainly overcome any obstacle to co-operation with guardians."

Have you ever taken a snail to Constantinople? (I have) AYDIN 2008

Kimberly-Clark, which invented Kleenex in the 1920s as a "sanitary cold-cream remover," continues to post strong sales gains and steady growth in operating profit.

At Kimberly-Clark, Staples 2008

“I was very careful to fill my purse with an extra supply of powder, lipstick, and cold-cream and to choose the only flat-heeled shoes in my suitcase.”

Human Smoke Nicholson Baker 2008

Was it patience and a little cold-cream have taken a snail to Constantinople or patience and a little cold-cream will take a snail to Constantinople or something else along those lines?

Have you ever taken a snail to Constantinople? (I have) AYDIN 2008

Was it patience and a little cold-cream have taken a snail to Constantinople or patience and a little cold-cream will take a snail to Constantinople or something else along those lines?

Archive 2008-08-01 AYDIN 2008

Ah the intellectual cold-cream balm of raincoaster blog.

human sexuality and robot intelligence « raincoaster 2007

“Off this porch,” Poltoi said through the screen when he showed up the next day, offering her an empty cold-cream jar for three dollars.

The Worst Years of Your Life Mark Jude Poirier 2007

It was for him that she filed her nails with the care of a chaser, and that there was never enough cold-cream for her skin, nor of patchouli for her handkerchiefs.

Madame Bovary 2003

It was a large cold-cream jar and when I unscrewed the top the content was dark and sticky and it had the smell of very raw opium.

A Moveable Feast Ernest Hemingway 1992

It was a large cold-cream jar and when I unscrewed the top the content was dark and sticky and it had the smell of very raw opium.

A Moveable Feast Ernest Hemingway 1992