Well, I suppose at twenty we'd believe anything a man told us; and we always think we are getting the first of it when we are only getting someone else's Leavings.
"Muslin"
George Moore
As if for a reward of virtue, just as I had disposed of my Leavings, and stuck the roses into my belt, the last of the luggage arrived.
"Lady-Betty-Across-the-Water"
Lowell, Orson
Nino had not growled at Marcello, even before the latter had appeared, for Nino had a good memory, for a dog, and doubtless remembered long days spent by the Roman shore, and copious Leavings thrown to him from luxurious luncheons.
"Whosoever Shall Offend"
F. Marion Crawford