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
| William Makepeace Thackeray - English literature - 1900 - 410 pages
...to stick to what is so much the interest of the public, as well as her own. . . ."• — Journal. the little animal as " dropped from its dam," advising...Reverence, '' will make two dishes at an entertainment for 5 friends; and when the family dines alone, the fore or hind quarter will make a reasonable dish,''... | |
| R. McWilliam - English literature - 1900 - 834 pages
...baked, or boyled ; and I make no doubt that it will equally serve in a Fricassee or a Ragoust. 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.... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - English literature - 1900 - 414 pages
...fat for a good table! "A child," says his Reverence, " will make two dishes at an entertainment for 5 friends; and when the family dines alone, the fore...quarter will make a reasonable dish," and so on; and the subject being so delightful that he can't leave it, he proceeds to recommend, in place of venison for... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1901 - 296 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...dines alone, the fore or hind quarter will make a to reasonable dish, and, seasoned with a little pepper or salt, will be very good boiled on the fourth... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - English literature - 1885 - 418 pages
...he hashes it ; and he serves it up cold ; and he garnishes it ; and relishes it always. He describes the little animal as " dropped from its dam," advising...plump and fat for a good table ! " A child," says his Eeverence, " will make two dishes at an entertainment for friends ; and when the family dines alone,... | |
| Thomas Brackett Reed, Rossiter Johnson, Justin McCarthy, Albert Ellery Bergh - Speeches, addresses, etc - 1903 - 460 pages
...garnishes it; and relishes it always. He describes the little animal as " dropped from its dam," 3105 advising that the mother should " let it suck plentifully...will make a reasonable dish," and so on; and, the subject being so delightful that he can't leave it, he proceeds to recommend, in place of venison for... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1905 - 428 pages
...he hashes it ; and he serves it up cold ; and he garnishes it ; and relishes it always. He describes the little animal as " dropped from its dam," advising...Reverence, " will make two dishes at an entertainment for i "LONDON, April \oth, 1713. " Lady Masham's eldest boy is very ill : I doubt he will not live ; and... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1905 - 474 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.... | |
| Hippolyte Taine - English literature - 1905 - 470 pages
...in the last month, so as to render them plump and fat for good tables. A child will make two ilishes at an entertainment for friends, and when the family...dines alone. the fore or hind quarter will make a reasouable dish, and seasoned with a lillle pepper or sali, will be very good boiled on the fourth... | |
| Godfrey Locker Lampson - Ireland - 1907 - 716 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 ; 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... | |
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