cream-jug

The next morning, you know, he was found dead on Hampstead Heath, with the cream-jug lying by him, into which he had poured the poison by which he died.

Roundabout Papers 2006

He empties that cream-jug and puts it in his pocket; and then he opens yonder door, through which he is never to pass again.

Roundabout Papers 2006

One night the late Mr. Sadleir took tea in that dining-room, and, to the surprise of his butler, went out, having put into his pocket his own cream-jug.

Roundabout Papers 2006

The fragments of the solid banquet had been removed, but no sacrilegious hand had been laid on the teapot and the cream-jug.

Doctor Thorne 2004

The tea-cups out of which they had been drinking were made of some elegant porcelain, the teapot and cream-jug were of chased silver and as delicate in their sway.

The Small House at Allington 2004

I have got a quantity of things already, and yesterday Mrs MacHugh sent me such a beautiful cream-jug.

He Knew He Was Right 2004

The same idea was carried out in the cups and saucers of thick homely delft, and in the cream-jug of similar kind.

The Lair of the White Worm 2003

The silver teapot and cream-jug were bright and shining, but they were rather small; and he could not help thinking that it would take a great many of those daintily-cut slices of bread and butter, to satisfy his appetite; so he was glad to see a good-sized loaf on a table near, and other more substantial things which had been added for the travellers.

Left at Home or, The Heart's Resting Place Mary L. Code

At five-and-twenty a night of wearisome and broken sleep makes small difference to the spirits, and when he had washed as well as he could by the aid of a cream-jug full of water and a saucer, and a towel handkerchief, and without the aid of soap, he dressed, and sallied out with the intent to lose himself in Paris.

Despair's Last Journey David Christie Murray

The young woman, after having wiped me dry, once more presents the cream-jug, this time with both hands, but I can only murmur faintly in my trouble, "Thanks, no -- no _more_ cream."

Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. 22, August, 1878 Various