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Yes, it was Crofton met him one evening bringing her a pound of rumpsteak.
Ulysses 2003
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And there sits uncle Chubb or Tomkin, as the case might be, the publican of the Crown and Anchor, in shirtsleeves, eating rumpsteak and onions.
Ulysses 2003
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But the lady was not in an ill temper with everybody -- certainly not with the stolid farmer-like man who was plodding his way through a rumpsteak washed down by small beer.
Madame Flirt A Romance of 'The Beggar's Opera' Charles Edward Pearce
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Take two pounds of veal cutlets, cut them in middling sized pieces, season with pepper and a very little salt; likewise one of raw or dressed ham, cut in slices, lay it alternately in the dish, and put some forced or sausage meat at the top, with some stewed mushrooms, and the yolks of three eggs boiled hard, and a gill of water; then proceed as with rumpsteak pie.
A Poetical Cook-Book Maria J. Moss
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An obsequious menial brings me a rumpsteak, grilled to perfection, and so tender that it melts in the mouth.
The Explorer 1919
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And there sits uncle Chubb or Tomkin, as the case might be, the publican of the Crown and Anchor, in shirtsleeves, eating rumpsteak and onions.
Ulysses James Joyce 1911
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Garraway here that, seein 'the young dare-devils had left you a bird with their compliments, maybe you'd fancy a nice cut of rumpsteak to fill out a pie.'
Corporal Sam and Other Stories Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch 1903
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And, as the Bees packed away in the cellar are squeezed dry just as much as the others, the thought occurs to my mind that a rumpsteak with jam is not to everybody's liking and that the game stuffed with honey might well be
More Hunting Wasps Jean-Henri Fabre 1869
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"He understands how to eat a rumpsteak of venison, however," said
The Pioneers 1859
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'Here it would be a rumpsteak; but the sentiment is the same.
Lord Kilgobbin Charles James Lever 1839
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