But his idea of solitary supping is back in Manhattan.

Sadly girth doesn't come into play in Bully's, nor does pint supping.

My sudden enthusiasm for doing my third year as a military residency was more than smiling through white supping on sour grapes.

When supping these fine brews.

Pie went down on his haunches to hush the creature, for fear its din brought the owner out from his supping.

I've thought up a variation on Hummingbird Supping Nectar that I think you'll like."

Supping on the Past Fort Ticonderoga is in Ticonderoga, N.Y., about 250 miles north of New York City.

Spending the night doubled up in college dorms and supping with my courtmates did not sit well with me at a time when I wanted to move, Stealth-like, toward perfection of both body and backhand.

Normally I'd not bother courting the risk of discovery by supping on a neighbor's stock, but our driver and lads were wide awake and like to remain so for longer than I'd wanted to wait.

I remember the ritual - which we will have the honour of continuing in July - when we fight over every euro, with the Council sinking to its knees and accusing us of supping from a horn of plenty.

'Perfectly,' I said, and began climbing again, one ankle weak and the shoe supping a bit on the edge of the stair, come on for Christ's sake, put some bloody effort into it, watching me carefully with his pale ivory face.

Songs they had and merry tales the supping and the dancing; Goodman Maggot there for all his belt was prancing, Tom did a hornpipe when he was not quaffing, daughters did the Springle-ring, goodwife did the laughing.

If he spent less time supping ale down the Legion and . . . Just then, there was a faint but distinct noise from the old back parlour, as of somebody walking stealthily in the dark and barking his shins on the firedogs.

Later that night, after supping and hearing reports from their commanders and scout captains on the probable route of the raiders, Morgan and a coolly silent Kelson returned to the abbey to check on the progress both of their royal patient and the abbey in general.

I knew he would never sup with the club again.

And this night we sup with him for the first time."

The King could sup in a box next to a brewer.

"I'm no good at all to let you sup on cold food."

When you sup with the Devil, use a long spoon.

I love the fragrance of the grains on which you sup.

"I sup pose it's too late to get this in the paper for tomorrow."

"Arrange it that we may sup alone; I want to speak to you."

Those who sup from the public purse inevitably find that it is taken away.

He might even sup some ale before retiring to bed.

The lucky slaves might well sup better than the masters!

"That is only the affair of a moment, then we shall sup."

I will sup with you, go to bed, sleep five hours, and at break of day leap into my saddle.

"She will see to your needs until we sup."

"His Grace desires your presence before you sup," he said.

As one of them put it, "When you sup with the devil, you'd better bring a long spoon."

Before words can be exchanged, however, they sup up and slip off to some other pub.

Sir Walter would often sup here with his rich friends when he was a bachelor.

Frank must sup with his charmer, for this time it was love, the real thing.

"I believe I will sup alone tonight, rather than in the hall."

"If it won't trouble you, I will also sup quickly."

I sup pose the tunnel builders had some way of knowing where they were going.

And, sir, tonight, I do entreat that we may sup together.

I sup pose some of it goes to the library, anyway."

"If you marry that man you'll sup sorrow with a long spoon."