eel-pie

He had a shilling in his pocket; and he dined sumptuously, he tells me, on a black-pudding, an eel-pie, and a bottle of ginger-beer.

The Moonstone 2003

She had a fine mess of eels, far more than a mere bucketful, certainly sufficient to provide Heraldic Collegium with an eel-pie supper.

Exile's Honor Lackey, Mercedes 2002

She had a fine mess of eels, far more than a mere bucketful, certainly sufficient to provide Heraldic Collegium with an eel-pie supper.

Exile's Honor Lackey, Mercedes 2002

Above the jingle of harness as carriages rattled past, filtering through the sounds of gay laughter and merrymaking, came other, more plaintive cries, the calls of flower girls and eel-pie vendors hawking their wares to the genteel folk who frequented this fashionable district on such evenings.

Ripping Time Asprin, Robert 2000

She did find work in an eel-pie shop in Red Lion Square, High Holborn.

Bidwell's Travels, from Wall Street to London Prison Fifteen Years in Solitude Austin Bidwell

Lane to Whitechapel Road; out of eel-pie shop and penny gaff; out of tavern and street, and court and doss-house, he had gathered together slang words and terms and phrases, and they came back to him now, and he stood up against her manfully.

John Ingerfield and Other Stories 1893

One must have watched the eel baskets at Billingsgate, and then read the annual consumption, before it is possible to understand how street after street has its eel-pie house, and how the stacks of small pies in the windows are always disappearing and always being renewed.

Prisoners of Poverty Abroad Helen Campbell 1878

Has the Lantern been lecturing you? or have you been having a dose of cold eel-pie on the road? or what?

My Friend Smith A Story of School and City Life Talbot Baines Reed 1872

Every dish came in for its share of criticism; the eel-pie remained uncut, the lobster had lost one claw, but more than half the contents of that was left on Abel's plate.

My Friend Smith A Story of School and City Life Talbot Baines Reed 1872

Now at all the parties I had been to I had never before seen an eel-pie.

My Friend Smith A Story of School and City Life Talbot Baines Reed 1872