I am curious to see what sort of a sugarplum face, turned out by the dozen, he will stick on my torso-which will please me, at any rate, for a couple of days.
"The Complete Historical Romances of Georg Ebers"
Georg Ebers
If you bewail me as you ought I will visit you in a dream, and put a sugarplum in your mouth-a cake of ambrosia such as the gods eat.
"The Complete Historical Romances of Georg Ebers"
Georg Ebers
It had two eggs in it, quite white, and each about as large as a small sugarplum.
"McGuffey's Third Eclectic Reader"
William Holmes McGuffey