"Hot cake" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... Rosalie seated by the round table in the little back kitchen, with a cup of steaming coffee and a slice of hot cake before her. Such a cosy little kitchen it was, with a bright fire burning in the grate, and another hot cake standing on the top of the oven, to be kept hot until it was wanted. The fireirons shone like silver, and everything in the room was as neat and clean and ...
— A Peep Behind the Scenes • Mrs. O. F. Walton
... symphony of disillusion. His humanness rebounds more quickly than ours, who will not fawn upon life for twenty minutes yet. Sandy comes back to the table from the hook whence he had lifted his hat. He holds aloft a solitary hot cake and addresses Lew Wee in his best Anglo-Chinese, and with ...
— Ma Pettengill • Harry Leon Wilson
... will hit it off together some day. I guess she's thrifty, too, when she's not at her books. Did you notice how worked up he was when your three millions were spoken of? I could see he'd taken a fancy to you, but when that came out he had to drop you like a hot cake." ...
— A Romantic Young Lady • Robert Grant
... Wetherell's cup? And the other one. Thank you. And will you pass them the biscuits? You see, I am doing all I can on your behalf. [She is talking and laughing—a little hysterically— for the purpose of filling time.] Tea and hot cake—could anything be ...
— Fanny and the Servant Problem • Jerome K. Jerome
... rapidly shifting the hot cake from one hand to the other,—"if you please, I had rather go up now, and eat the ...
— The English Orphans • Mary Jane Holmes |
