hell-broth
Example Sentences
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This yellow, sinuous beast with hell-broth slavering from its jaws!
From The River and I by Neihardt, John G.
"I would swallow the stuff were it Locusta's hell-broth, for your sake."
From London Pride Or When the World Was Younger by Braddon, M. E. (Mary Elizabeth)
The Allies are not prepared to intervene in force; they cannot leave Russia to stew in Her own hell-broth.
From Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, February 19, 1919 by Various
The dog, who still sat watching the hell-broth brewing, saw him hurrying past the door, but he thought to himself, "When I have had something to eat, I will soon catch froggy up."
From The Belief in Immortality and the Worship of the Dead, Volume I (of 3) The Belief Among the Aborigines of Australia, the Torres Straits Islands, New Guinea and Melanesia by Frazer, James George, Sir
It was incredible that this hell-broth was Church Cove.
From The Altar Steps by MacKenzie, Compton
