in these days) could be assigned in favour of any culinary object, that pretext and excuse might be found in ROAST PIG. Of all the delicacies in the whole mundus edibilis, I will maintain it to be the most delicate—princeps obsoniorum. I speak not of... The Essays of Elia - Page 153by Charles Lamb - 1907 - 337 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1822 - 694 pages
...agreed, that if a worthy pretext for so dangerous an experiment as setting houses on fire (especially in these days) could be assigned in favour of any...object, that pretext and excuse might be found in BOAST PIG. Of all the delicacies in the whole minidns edibilis, I will maintain it to be the most delicate—princeps... | |
| Charles Lamb - English literature - 1836 - 362 pages
...agreed, that if a worthy pretext for so dangerous an experiment as setting houses on fire (especially in these days) could be assigned in favour of any...not of your grown porkers—things between pig and pork—these hobbydehoys—but a young and tender suckling—under a moon old— guiltless as yet of... | |
| Charles Lamb, Thomas Noon Talfourd - 1838 - 486 pages
...agreed, that if a worthy pretext for so dangerous an experiment as setting houses on fire (especially in these days) could be assigned in favour of any...object, that pretext and excuse might be found in ROAST PIO. Of all the delicacies in the whole mundus edibilis, I will maintain it to be the most delicate—princeps... | |
| Robert Cruikshank - English wit and humor - 1845 - 716 pages
...for so dangerous an experiment as setting houses on fire (especially in these CUUIKSHANK AT HOME. 149 days) could be assigned in favour of any culinary object, that pretext and excuse might be found in BOAST PIG. Of all the delicacies in the whole mnnilitx edibilis, I will maintain it to be the most... | |
| Charles Lamb, Thomas Noon Talfourd - English literature - 1850 - 490 pages
...agreed, that if a worthy pretext for so dangerous an experiment as setting houses on fire (especially in these days) could be assigned in favour of any...will maintain it to be the most delicate—princeps ofysoniorum. I speak not of your grown porkers—things between pig and pork—those hobbydehoys—but... | |
| Charles Lamb - English literature - 1850 - 406 pages
...so A DISSERTATION UPON BOAST PIG. 165 dangerous an experiment as setting houses on fire (especially in these days) could be assigned in favour of any...object, that pretext and excuse might be found in EOAST PIG. Of all the delicacies in the whole mundus edibilis, I will maintain it to be the most delicate—princeps... | |
| Abraham Hayward - Cooking - 1852 - 152 pages
..." Oil tlie subject of roast-pig it would be profanation to appeal to any one but Charles Lamb:— " Of all the delicacies in the whole mundus edibilis,...not of your grown porkers—things between pig and pork—these hobbydehoys—but a young and tender suckling—under a moon old—guiltless as yet of... | |
| Charles Lamb - English literature - 1852 - 684 pages
...agreed that if a worthy pretext for so dangerous an experiment as setting houses on fire (especially in these days) could be assigned in favour of any...object, that pretext and excuse might be found in ROAST PIQ. Of all the delicacies in the whole mundus tdibüis, I will maintain it to be the most delicate—princeps... | |
| Charles Lamb - 1855 - 798 pages
...agreed, that if a worthy pretext for so dangerous an experiment as setting houses on fire (especially in these days) could be assigned in favour of any...grown porkers—things between pig and pork—those hobbydehoys—but a young and tender suckling—under a moon old—guiltless as yet of the sty—with... | |
| Charles Lamb, Thomas Noon Talfourd - English literature - 1855 - 624 pages
...agreed, that if a worthy pretext for so dangerous an experiment as setting houses on fire (especially in these days) could be assigned in favour of any...grown porkers—things between pig and pork—those hobbydehoys—but a young and tenAet SMcV.liag—under a moon old—guiltless as yet of the sty—•wVCtvtvc*... | |
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