Epicurean Episodes

Posts Tagged ‘dickens

Having your cake and not eating it

Posted by: Epicurean on: August 21, 2011

The cake plays host to the spiders who were not invited to the original wedding. Miss Havisham and Pip contemplate time’s inexorable decay … Great Expectations by Charles Dickens I crossed the staircase landing, and entered the room she indicated. From that room too, the daylight was completely excluded, and it had an airless smell [...]

A Christmas Story

Posted by: Epicurean on: December 7, 2009

The youngest Cratchits in particular, were steeped in sage and onion to the eyebrows


Follow

Get every new post delivered to your Inbox.