apple-pies

There were apple-pies and jam-tarts, a dish of curds-and-whey and a jug of custard.

Australia Felix 2003

I can also say that, though apple-pies and custards, and her dear little cousin Mary-Anne's company, had at first given her an inducement to do so, yet after a little that part of it became very faint indeed in comparison with the wish to succeed in fulfilling her promise to Uncle Roger.

The Story of a Robin Agnes S. Underwood

I wondered to see meat and potatoes for supper, hot buns, and apple-pies.

The Narrative of Gordon Sellar Who Emigrated to Canada in 1825 Gordon Sellar

All the country over, people are busy picking up the windfalls, and this will make them cheap for early apple-pies.

The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 10, No. 61, November, 1862 Various

This was a new part to learn in Phœbe's lesson, but she tried it, and heartily too; and things were going on in this way when, just two days before the month was over, there came a sad misfortune to her, which took away the hopes of apple-pies and other things which her birthday was to bring her.

The Story of a Robin Agnes S. Underwood

Every baby brings whole tons of it, and roast chickens and apple-pies and new lamps and husbands coming home at night are making people happy all the time!

Saturday's Child Kathleen Thompson Norris 1923

If she'd just let him alone after Hattie died, and starved him out, he'd ha'nted her place oftener'n she's been over to his, and 'twouldn't ha' been long before he learnt the taste of her apple-pies and where they ought to be made.

Country Neighbors Alice Brown 1902

Jocelyn Sardis was just entering her mother's world, and she had apparently not yet recovered from the surprise of the discovery that she was a woman; a simple and lovable young creature with brains amply sufficient for the making of apple-pies.

Sacred and Profane Love Arnold Bennett 1899

In a short time nothing was left ashore except the bare furnishings of the cabin, the female wearing-apparel, the steel cage and chemicals which I had brought, and the twelve apple-pies -- the latter under lock and key in my room.

In Search of the Unknown 1899

Then, very quietly, sinking her voice instinctively, as though the unseen might be at our very elbows listening, Miss Barrison recounted the curious adventure which had befallen the dog and the first batch of apple-pies.

In Search of the Unknown 1899