marble cake

The tasteless bread was transformed into a sweet cake that included ingredients, such as dried fruit and marzipan.

Half-fed men would dig for diamonds, and men sheltered by a crazy roof erect the marble walls of palaces.

They would feed him apples, potatoes and sometimes bits of cake that Bob's mother gave them.

Aristide, aglow with a sudden impudent inspiration, leant across the marble table.

It is a fine marble, much too hard to admit of minute carving, but taking a high polish.

The poor marble statue at his feet can no longer respond to the cries of her famishing child.