I tasted one of a lot that looked good.

It was first-rate." He had not the moral courage to begin the day with a rebuke.

She was irrepressible, but she really must not do these things.

He smothered a sigh in the improvised basin which was placed ready for him.
Miss Deane had prepared a capital meal.

Of course the ham and biscuits still bulked large in the bill of fare, but there were boiled eggs, fried bananas and an elderly cocoanut.