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" ... with them. And further, besides all this, it is like hell in the very substance of it, for 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 dishes;... "
Tobacco: Its History and Associations; Including an Account of the Plant and ... - Page 83
by Frederick William Fairholt - 1859 - 332 pages
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History of Great Britain, from the death of Henry viii. to the ..., Volume 2

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...
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The Complete Angler, Or, Contemplative Man's Recreation: Being a Discourse ...

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,...
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The Complete Angler, Or, Contemplative Man's Recreation: Being a Discourse ...

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...
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Somerset House Gazette and Literary Museum, Or, Weekly Miscellany of Fine ...

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...
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Saturday night

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,...
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Saturday Night: Comprising a Review of New Publications, Biography ..., Volume 1

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,...
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The Worcester Magazine and Historical Journal, Volume 1

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...
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The Worcester Magazine and Historical Journal: Containing ..., Volume 1

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...
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The Complete Angler, Or, Contemplative Man's Recreation: Being a Discourse ...

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,...
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Shakspeare and His Times: Including the Biography of the Poet, Criticisms on ...

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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