| Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 442 strani
...them suck plentifully in the last month, so as to render them plump, and fat for a good table. A child will make two dishes at an entertainment for friends ; and when the family dines alone, the fore or or hind quarter will make a reasonable dish, and seasoned with a little pepper or salt, will be very... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1803 - 314 strani
...them suck plentifully in the last month, so as to render them plump, and fat for a good table. A child will make two dishes at an entertainment for friends;...fore or hind quarter will make a reasonable dish, and seasoned with a little pepper or salt, will be very good boiled on the fourth day, especially in winter.... | |
| Jonathan Swift, Walter Scott - 1814 - 598 strani
...them suck plentifully in the last month, so as to rentier them plump and fat for a good table. A child will make two dishes at an entertainment for friends...fore or hind quarter will make a reasonable dish, and seasoned with a little pepper or salt, will be very good boiled on the fourth day, especially in winter.... | |
| Jonathan Swift, Walter Scott - 1814 - 610 strani
...them suck plentifully in the:last month, so as to render them plump and fat for a good table. A child will make two dishes at an entertainment for friends;...fore or hind quarter will make a reasonable dish, and seasoned with a little pepper or salt, will be very good boiled on the fourth day, especially in winter.... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1830 - 844 strani
...calculations on the subject : at я year old, fin infant would weigh about twenty-eight pounds; it would + dined nlone, the fore or hind quarter would make a reasonable dish, and, seasoned with a little pepper... | |
| Nicholas Patrick Wiseman - 1837 - 650 strani
...child," says he," will make two dishes at an entertainment for friends; and, when the family dineth alone, the fore or hind quarter will make a reasonable dish ; and, seasoned with a little pepper and salt, will be very good boiled, on the fourth day, especially in... | |
| 1849 - 612 strani
...for salo to persons of quality, as articles of food : ' A child that is plump and fit for the table will make two dishes at an entertainment for friends,...or hind quarter will make a reasonable dish ; and seasoned with a little pepper and salt, will be very good boiled on the fourth day !' The mother, he... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1850 - 900 strani
...them suck plentifully in the last month, so as to render them plump and fat for a good table. A child will make two dishes at an entertainment for friends;...fore or hind quarter will make a reasonable dish, and seasoned with a little pepper or salt will be very good boiled on the fourth day, especially in winter.... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1853 - 332 strani
..."by a very knowing American of my acquaintance in London, that a young healthy child, well-nursed, is, at a year old, a most delicious, nourishing, and...friends ; and when the family dines alone, the fore or hindquarter will make a reasonable dish," and so on; and, the subject being so delightful that he cannot... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1853 - 360 strani
...everything, to stick to what is so much the interest of the public, as well as her own." — Journal. old, a most delicious, nourishing, and wholesome food,...friends ; and when the family dines alone, the fore or hind-quarter will make a reasonable dish," and so on; and, the subject being so delightful that he... | |
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