 | Charles Lamb - 1869 - 852 pages
...the account above given, it must be agreed, that if a worthy pretext for so dangerous an experiment as setting houses on fire (especially in these days)...ROAST PIG. Of all the delicacies in the whole mundus edibilu, I will maintain it to be the most delicate — -princeps obsoniorum. I speak not of your grown... | |
 | Francis Young (F.R.G.S.) - 1870 - 262 pages
...the account thus given, it must bo agreed, that if a worthy pretext for so dangerous an experiment as setting houses on fire (especially in these days)...that pretext and excuse might be found in ROAST PIG. EXEKCISE. — tl. COMPOSITION. 1. Give other words lor the following phrases : An antediluvian makeshift,... | |
 | 1869 - 588 pages
...and intellectual author of "Elia," but with a difference in the object of our eulogy, we say — " Of all the delicacies in the whole mundus edibilis,...to be the most delicate — princeps obsoniorum." Nor do we demur when he further stylcth his 'pet viand, with its " tender blossoming of fat, the! cream... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1871 - 484 pages
...the account above given, it must be agreed, that if a worthy pretext for so dangerous an experiment as setting houses on fire (especially in these days) could be assigned in favor of any culinary object, that pretext and excuse might be found in ROAST PIG. Of all the delicacies... | |
 | Francis Henry Underwood - 1871 - 664 pages
...the account above given, it must be agreed, that if a worthy pretext for so dangerous an experiment as setting houses on fire (especially in these days) could be assigned in favor of any culinary object, that pretext and excuse might be found in Roast Pig. Of all the delicacies... | |
 | 1872 - 556 pages
...the account above given, it must be agreed, that if a worthy pretext for so dangerous an experiment as setting houses on fire (especially in these days)...edibilis, I will maintain it to be the most delicate — princfps obsoniontm. — The Essays of Elia. MRS. BATTLE'S OPINIONS ON CARDS AND WHIST. " A CLEAR... | |
 | Edward Smith - 1873 - 546 pages
...delicacy and richness of flavour which is perhaps unsurpassed. Charles Lamb wrote of it as follows : ' Of all the delicacies in the whole mundus edibilis,...will maintain it to be the most delicate — princeps obsonium.' But, although he may be quite correct, this food is not one of the established delicacies... | |
 | Edward Smith - 1873 - 540 pages
...delicacy and richness of flavour which is perhaps unsurpassed. Charles Lamb wrote of it as follows : ' Of all the delicacies in the whole mundus edibilis,...will maintain it to be the most delicate — princeps obsoniumS But, although he may be quite correct, this food is not one of the established delicacies... | |
 | Public school series - 1874 - 408 pages
...the account above given, it must be agreed, that if a worthy pretext for so dangerous an experiment as setting houses on fire (especially in these days)...that pretext and excuse might be found in ROAST PIG. NOTE.— lacha, John.— A. distinguished known now by his " Essay on the Human philosopher. Born at... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1874 - 24 pages
...the account above given, it must be agreed, that if a worthy pretext for so dangerous an experiment as setting houses on fire (especially in these days)...that pretext and excuse might be found in ROAST PIG. A DISSERTATION UPON ROAST PIG. Of all the delicacies in the whole mundus edibilis, I will maintain... | |
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Without placing too implicit faith in the account above given, it must be 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 culinary object, that pretext... 
