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" What would that philosopher have said, had he been present at the gluttony of a modern meal ? Would not he have thought the master of a family mad, and have begged his servants to tie down his hands, had he seen him devour fowl, fish, and flesh... "
The London Magazine, Or, Gentleman's Monthly Intelligencer - Page 536
1776
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The British Essayists: Spectator

James Ferguson - 1823 - 426 pages
...imminent danger, had not he prevented him.* What would that philosopher have said, had he been present at the gluttony of a modern meal ? Would not he have thought the master of a family mad, and have begged his servants to tie down his hands, had he seen him devour...
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The British Essayists: Spectator

Lionel Thomas Berguer - 1823 - 278 pages
...imminent danger, had not he prevented him*. What would that philosopher have said, had he been present at the gluttony of a modern meal ? would not he have thought the master • of a family mad, and have begged his servants to tie down his hands, had he seen him devour...
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The Moral Instructor, and Guide to Virtue: Being a Compendium of Moral ...

Jesse Torrey - 1824 - 308 pages
...danger, had lie not prevented him. 8 What would that philosopher have said, had he been present at the gluttony of a modern meal ? Would not he have thought the master of a family mad, and had begged his servant to tie down his hands, had he seen him devour fowl,...
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The Moral Instructor, and Guide to Virtue: Being a Compendium of Moral ...

Jesse Torrey - 1830 - 336 pages
...imminent danger, had he not prevented him. 8 What would that philosopher have said, had he been present at the gluttony of a modern meal ? Would not he have thought the master of a family mad, and had begged his servant to tie 'down his hands, had he seen him devour fowl,...
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Anecdotes, Religious, Moral, and Entertaining

Charles Buck - 1831 - 418 pages
...he not prevented him. "What would that philosopher have said, had he been present (says Addison) at the gluttony of a modern meal? Would not he have thought the master of a family mad, and have begged his servants to have tied down his hands, had he seen him devour...
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The New sporting magazine, Volume 17

1849 - 522 pages
...comments made upon it by Addison — " What would that philosopher have said had he been present at the gluttony of a modern meal ? Would not he have thought the master of a family mad had he seen him devour fish, fowl, and flesh, swallow oil and vinegar, wines...
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The Spectator: With Notes and a General Index, Volumes 1-2

1836 - 932 pages
...imminent danger, had not he prevented him.* What would that philosopher have said, had he been present at 36 master of a family mad, and have begged his servants to tie down his hands, had he seen him devour...
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The Spectator, no. 1-314

Joseph Addison - 1837 - 480 pages
...imminent danger, had not he prevented him.* What would that philosopher have said, had he been present at the gluttony of a modern meal? Would not he have thought the master of a family mad, and have begged his servants to tie down his hands, had he seen him devour...
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The Sporting review, ed. by 'Craven'., Volume 21

John William Carleton - 1849 - 522 pages
...comments made upon it by Addiion — " What would that philosopher have said had ho been present at the gluttony of a modern meal ? Would not he have thought the master of a family mad had he seen him devour fish, fowl, and flesh, swallow oil and vinegar, wines...
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The Family magazine, Volume 1

1830 - 494 pages
...these pertinent observations : — " What would that philosopher have said, had he been present at the gluttony of a modern meal? Would not he have thought the master of a family mad, and have begged his servants to tie down his hands, had he seen him devour...
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