 | Charles Lamb - 1876 - 740 páginas
...gridiron. Roasting by the string, or spit, came in a century or two later, I forget in whose dynasty. By such slow degrees, concludes the manuscript, do the...Without placing too implicit faith in the account abcve given, it must be agreed, that if a worthy pretext for so dangerous an experiment as setting... | |
 | George Rhett Cathcart - 1877 - 454 páginas
...gridiron. Roasting by the string or spit came in a century or two later, I forget in whose dynasty. By such slow degrees, concludes the manuscript, do the...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... | |
 | Alfred Macleod - 1877 - 238 páginas
...gridiron. Roasting by the string, or spit, came in a century or two later — I forget in whose dynasty. By such slow degrees, concludes the manuscript, do the...among mankind. Without placing too implicit faith on the account thus given, it must be agreed, that if a worthy pretext for so dangerous an experiment... | |
 | William Tegg - 1877 - 358 páginas
...They commenced with a gridiron ; then came the string and the spit. By such slow degrees," continues the manuscript, " do the most useful, and seemingly...the most obvious arts, make their way among mankind ! " COUNSEL'S FEES. Counsel's fees were not known till' the reign of our Edward III. Counsel up to... | |
 | James De Mille - 1878 - 584 páginas
...gridiron. Roasting by the string or spit came in a century or two later ; I forget in whose dynasty. By such slow degrees, concludes the manuscript, do the...the most obvious arts make their way among mankind." The next is from the same writer's " Letter to BF, at Sydney, New South Wales." The humor is based... | |
 | William Holmes McGuffey - 1879 - 362 páginas
...gridiron. Roasting by the string or spit came in a century or two later; I forget in whose dynasty. By such slow degrees, concludes the manuscript, do the...the most obvious, arts make their way among mankind. 19. Without placing too implicit faith in the account above given, it must be agreed that if a worthy... | |
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - 1879 - 576 páginas
...gridiron. Roasting by the string or spit came in a century or two later, 1 forget in whose dynasty. By p to their knees, and seemed stealing upwards to be...overcome with drowsiness, and fain would be allowed t The Essays of Elia. POOR RELATION8. A POOR Relation — is the most irrelevant thing in nature, —... | |
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - 1879 - 582 páginas
...gridiron. Roasting by the string or spit came in a century or two later, I forget in whose dynasty. By rt, Rhode Island, awaited for a long time in vain the receipt of a parliamentary grant ol>vious, arts make their way among mankind. The Essays of Klia. POOR RELATIONS. A POOR Relation —... | |
 | Moffatt and Paige - 1880 - 414 páginas
...gridiron. Boasting by the string or spit came in a century or two later, I forget in whose dynasty. By such slow degrees, concludes the manuscript, do the...object, that pretext and excuse might be found in BOAST PIG. 1227«? Essays of Elia, ly CHARLES LAMB. 1 Atytaiinia, a country in Africa, west of the... | |
 | mrs. William Thomas Greenup - 1880 - 328 páginas
...gridiron. Roasting by the string, or spit, came in a century or two later — I forget in whose dynasty. By such slow degrees, concludes the manuscript, do the...among mankind. Without placing too implicit faith on the account thus given, it must be agreed that if a worthy pretext for so dangerous an experiment... | |
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... that the flesh of swine, or indeed of any other animal, might be cooked (burnt, as they called it) without the necessity of consuming a whole house to dress it. Then first began the rude form of a gridiron. Roasting by the string or spit came in a... 
