| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1873 - 610 σελίδες
...the last month, so as to render it plump and fat for a good table! "A child," says his Reverence, " will make two dishes at an entertainment for friends;...or hind quarter will make a reasonable dish," and so on ; and, the subjeet be* " London, Aprü lOift, 1713. " Lady Maeham's eldest boy is very ill :... | |
| Hippolyte Taine - 1873 - 496 σελίδες
...to let them suck plentifully in thé last month, so as to render them plump and fat for good tables. A child will make two dishes at an entertainment for friends, and when thé family dines alone, thé fore or hind quarter will make a reasonable dish, and aeasoned with a... | |
| Hippolyte Taine - 1876 - 472 σελίδες
...quality and fortune through the kingdom; always advising the mother to let them suck plentifully in the last month, so as to render them. plump and fat...quarter will make a reasonable dish, and seasoned with a link* popper or salt, will be very i;ood boiled on the fourth day, especially in winter." " I have... | |
| Hippolyte Taine - 1878 - 518 σελίδες
...SBerfeâ тф1 baä geringe £ег?ВпНфе 3ntereffe, the mother to let them suck plentifully in the last month, so as to render them plump and fat for good tables. A child will make two dishes at an entertainment for friends, and when the family dines... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1879 - 428 σελίδες
...calculations on the subject : at a year old, an infant would weigh about twenty-eight pounds; it would make two dishes at an entertainment for friends, and when the family dined alone, the fore or hind quarter would make a reasonable dish, and, seasoned with a little pepper... | |
| William Davenport Adams - 1880 - 724 σελίδες
...advising the mother to let them suck plentifully in the last month, so as to render them plump and fut for a good table. A child will make two dishes at...reasonable dish, and, seasoned with a little pepper and salt, will be very good boiled on the fourth day, especially in winter." It is recorded that a... | |
| Alfred Hix Welsh - 1880 - 182 σελίδες
...and wholesome food, whether stewed, roasted, baked, or boiled.' He enters gravely into calculation : 'A child will make two dishes at an entertainment...make a reasonable dish, and seasoned with a little peper or salt will be very good boiled on the fourth day. ... I buliuve no gentlcman would repine to... | |
| William Minto - 1881 - 596 σελίδες
...and fortune through the kingdom, always advising the mother to let them suck plentifully in the Inst month, so as to render them plump and fat for a good...boiled on the fourth day, especially in winter. " I grant this food will be somewhat dear, and therefore very proper for landlords, who, as they have already... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1881 - 878 σελίδες
...in the last month, so as to render it plump and fat for a good table! "A child," says his Reverence, "will make two dishes at an entertainment for friends...or hind quarter will make a reasonable dish," and so on ; and, the subject being so delightful that lie can't leave it, he proceeds to recommend, in... | |
| Alfred Hix Welsh - 1882 - 1108 σελίδες
...and wholesome food, whether stewed, roasted, baked or boiled.' He enters gravely into calculation: 'A child will make two dishes at an entertainment...quarter will make a reasonable dish, and seasoned witti a little pepper or salt will be very good boiled on Hie fourth day. ... I believe no gentleman... | |
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