 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1882 - 874 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 he can't leave it, he proceeds to recommend, in place... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1883 - 516 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...day, especially in winter. I have reckoned, upon a medium, that a child just born will weigh twelve pounds, and in a solar year, if tolerably nursed,... | |
 | Jonathan Swift, Sir Walter Scott - 1883 - 522 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...day, especially in winter. I have reckoned, upon a medium, that a child just born will weigh twelve pounds, and in a solar year, if tolerably nursed,... | |
 | Thomas Archer - 1883 - 736 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...little pepper or salt will be very good boiled on the fonrth day, especially in winter—From A Modest Propoial for pre mutiny the Children of the Poor People... | |
 | James Baldwin - 1883 - 612 σελίδες
...the mother to let them suck plentifully in the last mouth, so as to render them plump and fat fora good table. A child will make two dishes at an entertainment...a little pepper or salt will be very good boiled, especially in winter. With what perfect appearance of sincerity, with what logical arguments does the... | |
 | Alfred Hix Welsh - 1883 - 586 σελίδες
...and wholesome food, whether stewed, roasted, baked or boiled.' He enters gravely into calculation: 'A child will make two dishes at an entertainment for friends, and when the family dines alouc, the fore or hind quarter will make a reasonable dish, and seasoned with a little pepper or salt... | |
 | Hippolyte Taine - 1883 - 516 σελίδες
...quality and fortune thiough the kingdom ; always advising the mother to let the m euck plentifully in the last month, so as to render them plump and fat for good tables. A ohild will make two dishes at an entertainment for friends, and when the family dines... | |
 | Jonathan Swift, Stanley Lane-Poole - 1884 - 342 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...day, especially in winter. I have reckoned upon a medium that a child just born will weigh 12 pounds, and in a solar year, if tolerably nursed, will... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1884 - 334 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...day, especially in winter. I have reckoned upon a medium that a child just born will weigh 12 pounds, and in a solar year, if tolerably nursed, will... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1884 - 664 σελίδες
...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 * " London, April lot/i. 1713. " Lady Masham's eldest boy is very ill : I doubt he... | |
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A child will make two dishes at an entertainment for friends, and when the family dines alone, the fore or hind quarter will make a reasonable dish... 
