| James Pettit Andrews - 1806 - 394 pages
...adds, ' were I to invite the devil to a dinner he should have these three dishes ; 1. a pig, 2. a poole of ling and mustard, and 3. a pipe of tobacco for digesture.' [APOPHTHEGMS. * Apophthegms of K. James, p. 5, printed 16'71. each year of his life, until disabled... | |
| Izaak Walton, John Hawkins - Fishing - 1822 - 486 pages
...it is a stinking loathsome thing; and so is hell. And further, his Majesty professed that, were he to invite the devil to dinner, he should have three...mustard; and 3. A pipe of tobacco for digesture." In a Poem printed anno i(»i'j, written by Samuel Rowley, I meet with th« following humorous lines,... | |
| Izaak Walton, Sir John Hawkins, John Hawkins - Fishing - 1822 - 490 pages
...his Majesty professed that, were he to invite the devil to dinner, he should have three dishes; I. A pig; 2. A pole of ling and mustard ,• and 3. A pipe of tobacco for digesture." In a Poem printed anno ifil9, written by Samuel Rowley, I meet with the following humorous lines, uttered.by... | |
| Art - 1824 - 436 pages
...were he to invite the Devil to a dinner, he should have these three dishes : 1. a :-'_-: 2. a Poll of Ling and Mustard ; and 3. a Pipe of Tobacco for digesture." The following quaint Thought is found in an old Collection of Epigrams : •• All dainty meals I... | |
| Saturday night - 1824 - 968 pages
...that were he to invite the Devil to a dinner, he should have these three dishes ; 1, a pig ; 2, a poll of ling and mustard ; and 3, a pipe of tobacco for digesture. The following quaint thought is found in an old collection of epigrams : " All dainty meats I do defie,... | |
| 1824 - 486 pages
...that were he to invite the Devil to a dinner, he should have these three dishes ; 1, a pig ; 2, a poll of ling and mustard ; and 3, a pipe of tobacco for digesture. The following quaint thought is found in an old collection of epigrams : " All dainty meats I do defie,... | |
| Worcester County (Mass.) - 1826 - 404 pages
...very substance of it ; for it is a stinking, loathsome thing, and so is hell." And farther, " were he to invite the devil to dinner, he should have three...dishes — 1. a pig: 2. a pole of ling and mustard : 3. a pipe of tobacco for digestion." To none of these courses, worthy reader, would you probably... | |
| William Lincoln, Christopher Columbus Baldwin - 1826 - 906 pages
...in the very substance of it ; for it is a stinking, loathsome thing, and so is hell." And further, "were lie to invite the devil to dinner, he should have three dishes — 1. a pig : £. a pole of ling and mustard : 3. a pipe of tobacco for digestion." To none of these courses, worthy... | |
| Izaak Walton, Charles Cotton - Fishing - 1833 - 350 pages
...it is a stinking loathsome thing, and so is hell. And, farther, his majesty professed that, were he to invite the devil to dinner, he should have three dishes : 1. A pig; 2. A _pole of ling and mustard ; and 3. A pipe of tobacco for digest ore. In a poem, printed anno 1619,... | |
| Nathan Drake - English literature - 1838 - 744 pages
...were he to invite the devil to a dinner, " he should have these three dishes — 1, a pig; 2, a poole on an occasion so propitious to her inspiration we must belie Tobacco may be said, indeed, to have made many inroads in domestic cleanliness, and, on this account,... | |
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