damson cheese
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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There you have a concise history of George Eliot's life at this period, divided as it was between music, literature, and damson cheese.
From Scenes of Clerical Life by George Eliot
Dried fruits from Metz, figs from Smyrna, and dates from Tunis lie side by side on our table with Brazil nuts and guava jelly and damson cheese and almonds and raisins.
From Falling in Love With Other Essays on More Exact Branches of Science by Grant Allen
In honour of her guests, Marian went to her cupboard, and brought out a mould of damson cheese, a bowl of syllabub, and a round tea-cake, which she set before the fire to toast.
From Clare Avery A Story of the Spanish Armada by Emily Sarah Holt
The housekeeper waits in black silk and looks as if she had no meaner occupation than to sit in a rocking chair, and dream of damson cheese.
From The Land of Lost Toys by Juliana Horatia Gatty Ewing
The housekeeper waits in black silk, and looks as if she had no meaner occupation than to sit in a rocking-chair, and dream of damson cheese.
From The Brownies and Other Tales by Juliana Horatia Gatty Ewing
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