 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1885 - 572 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 *) "London, April loth, 1713. 48 can't leave it... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1885 - 416 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 subject being so delightful that he can't leave it, he proceeds to recommend, in place... | |
 | Alfred Hix Welsh - 1882 - 1134 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 ihc family dines alone, Ihc fore or hind quarter will make a reasonable dish, mid seasoned with a little... | |
 | Hippolyte Taine - 1885 - 1108 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 for i good table. A child will Make two dishes at an entertainment for friends, and when the family dines... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1886 - 402 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 - 1886 - 876 σελίδες
...the last month, so as to render it plump and fat for a good table f "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... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1886 - 914 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 subject being so delightful that he can't leave it, he proceeds to recommend, in place... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1889 - 554 σελίδες
...in the last month, so as to render it plump and fat for a good table! "A child," says his Eeverence, "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... | |
 | Richard Garnett - 1890 - 448 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... | |
 | Thomas De Quincey - 1890 - 466 σελίδες
...advising the mother to let them suck plentifully in the last month, so as to render them plump, and fit for a good table. A child will make two dishes at...very good boiled on the fourth day, especially in winter."—No wonder that De Quincey brought this precedent into his Apology. Christopher North had... | |
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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... 
