A Nibble at Eve Will That Bowal Relieve
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Jump to navigationJump to search- an apple a day keeps the doctor away (saying)
- a nibble of an apple will counteract constipation
- "He would seize a handful of grapes and sawdust or three or four American apples and thrust them generously into his grandnephew's hand while the shopman smiled uneasily; and, on Stephen's feigning reluctance to take them, he would frown and say: —Take them, sir. Do you hear me, sir? They're good for your bowels." (Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man, Chapter II)
- Eve's apple
- at eve: in the evening
