The Mindak's commanders looked at him as if he were a roach discovered in a half-eaten bowl of breakfast porridge.
He'd got himself back under control, and said this as calmly as he might have asked whether I planned to serve bacon with the breakfast porridge.
"I must retrieve this, Aviendha, or we've wasted the morning just so she could lose her breakfast porridge."
The guard-huts just beginning to disgorge sleepy female quern-slaves, to light the fires and grind the grain for the breakfast porridge.
Re- voltingly healthy himself, Gaius Philippus spooned up his breakfast porridge, took a great gulp of wine.
Next morning, with our breakfast porridge, we finished the food we had brought from home.
"I always eat my breakfast porridge at midnight," a rural administrator there once boasted to me.
The tribune's eyes were gritty as he spooned up his breakfast porridge.
Now she is the Bamun family servant, up at sunrise to pound sorghum with a stone for the breakfast porridge.
Their breakfast porridge is lumpy and the bacon is mostly fat.