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Latherham, The poor lady cried out, 'I'm scalded!' but our host, with great presence of mind, dashed out, returning with a bundle of blankets and a can of hot water, which he promptly poured on to the ice-pudding.
Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, October 31, 1917 Various
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He was at the time First Lord of the Admiralty, and an awkward waiter upset an ice-pudding down the back of Lady Verbena
Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, October 31, 1917 Various
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"My dear fellow, a woman in her position thinks of something else than ice-pudding in strawberries."
Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Vol. 12, No. 32, November, 1873 Various
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"My dear fellow, she has got everything she can want: there was no ice-pudding at luncheon, but doubtless there will be at dinner."
Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Vol. 12, No. 32, November, 1873 Various
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Others on this side surmised that we were suspected waiters rounded up from the different restaurants, and made humorous complaints to us in our late capacities -- as that their ice-pudding had been fried too long.
Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 147, October 28, 1914 Various
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It raged, if such a stale controversy could be said to rage, all through the quail, the ice-pudding, and the mushrooms on toast.
Mrs. Miniver 1939
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"What did you do?" asked Mrs. Dearman, whose neglected ice-pudding was fast being submerged in a pink lake of its own creation.
Driftwood Spars The Stories of a Man, a Boy, a Woman, and Certain Other People Who Strangely Met Upon the Sea of Life Percival Christopher Wren 1913
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She still boiled with rage, but her mind grew cold with odious apprehensions: she was like an ice-pudding with scalding sauce ....
Miss Mapp 1903
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An ice-pudding, for instance, was outside the orbit, so he feared of his plain though excellent cook, and two little dishes of chocolates and sweets, since he was at the confectioner's, would be appropriate to the taste of his lady guests.
The Blotting Book 1903
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She would eat and drink anything, including ice-pudding and green
Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 147, August 26th, 1914 Various 1898
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