The poison must have been among the bitter- smelling spices which the cook took in his cup of Falernian.

They had brought with them some sweet- smelling spices, which they had made or bought, to put round the body of Jesus.

In a grainy video, a woman with flowing dreadlocks strolls through a market in Cuba, smelling spices and smiling at the camera.

Petrie tells us of an Egyptian sailor who was sent to Punt or Somaliland "to fetch for Pharaoh sweet- smelling spices."

The poets have succeeded in turning our attention from it to the comparatively barren Orient as the land of sweet- smelling spices and odorous gums.

"We have fine chips, Mother," called Rebecca, while Anna in a sing-song tone called out: "Pineapples and sweet- smelling spices!