 A child will make two dishes at an entertainment for friends, and when the family dines alone, the fore or hind quarter will make a reasonable dish...  Miscellanies... - Page 82by William Makepeace Thackeray - 1873 - 592 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Linda Bannister, Ellen Davis Conner, Robert Liftig, Luann Reed-Siegel - Study Aids - 1994 - 270 pages
...render them plump, and fat for a good Table. A Child will make two Dishes at an Entertainment for 45 Friends; and when the Family dines alone, the fore or hind Quarter will make a reasonable Dish; and seasoned with a little Pepper or Salt, will be very good Boiled on the fourth Day, especially in Winter.... | |
 | Gary Westfahl, George Edgar Slusser, Eric S. Rabkin - Literary Criticism - 1996 - 272 pages
...cannibalism will laugh heartily (or nervously) at being informed by the Modest Proposer that "A Child will make two Dishes at an Entertainment for Friends;...fore or hind Quarter will make a reasonable Dish, and seasoned with a little Pepper or Salt will be very good Boiled on the fourth Day, especially in Winter"... | |
 | Andre Breton - Fiction - 1997 - 384 pages
...them suck plentifully in the last month, so as to render them plump, and fat for a good table. A child will make two dishes at an entertainment for friends,...fore or hind quarter will make a reasonable dish, and seasoned with a little pepper or salt will be very good boiled on the fourth day, especially in winter.... | |
 | Caroline Postelle Clotfelter - Business & Economics - 1996 - 356 pages
...them suck plentifully in the last month, so as to render them plump and fat for a good table. A child will make two dishes at an entertainment for friends;...or hind quarter will make a reasonable dish, and, seasoned with a little pepper or salt, will be very good boiled. . . . I have reckoned, upon a medium,... | |
 | Craig Kallendorf - Language Arts & Disciplines - 1999 - 276 pages
...will equally serve in a Fricasie, or Ragoust." They will be "plump and fat for a good Table. A Child will make two Dishes at an Entertainment for Friends;...fore or hind Quarter will make a reasonable Dish; and seasoned with a little Pepper or Salt, will be very good Boiled on the fourth Day, especially in Winter."... | |
 | Research & Education Association Editors - Language Arts & Disciplines - 2013 - 220 pages
...render them plump, and fat for a good Table. A child will make two Dishes at an Entertainment for 45 Friends; and when the Family dines alone, the fore or hind Quarter will make a reasonable Dish; and seasoned with a little Pepper and Salt, will be very good Boiled on the fourth Day, especially in the... | |
 | Sean Dunne - Fiction - 1957 - 496 pages
...them suck plentifully in the last month, so as to render them plump, and fat for a good table. A child will make two dishes at an entertainment for friends,...fore or hind quarter will make a reasonable dish, and seasoned with a little pepper or salt will be very good boiled on the fourth day, especially in winter.... | |
 | Josephine McDonagh - Literary Criticism - 2003 - 308 pages
...French-style, in 'Fricasie' or 'Ragoust', baby-meat is 'delicious and nourishing', and economical too: 'A Child will make two Dishes at an Entertainment for Friends;...fore or hind quarter will make a reasonable Dish; and seasoned with a little Pepper or Salt, will be very good Boiled on the fourth Day, especially in Winter.'... | |
 | Linda Bannister, Ellen Davis Conner, Robert Liftig - Study Aids - 2003 - 276 pages
...them suck plentifully in the last Month, so as to render them plump, and fat for a good Table. A Child will make two Dishes at an Entertainment for « Friends;...fore or hind Quarter will make a reasonable Dish; and seasoned with a litrle Pepper or Salr, will be very good Boiled on the fourth Day, especially in Winter.... | |
 | Christopher Fox - Literary Criticism - 2003 - 306 pages
...them suck plentifully in the last Month, as to render them plump, and fat for a good Table. A Child will make two Dishes at an Entertainment for Friends;...fore or hind Quarter will make a reasonable Dish; and seasoned with a little Pepper or Salt, will be very good Boiled on the fourth Day, especially in Winter.... | |
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