 That the remaining hundred thousand may at a year old be offered in sale to the persons of quality, and fortune, through the kingdom, always advising the mother to let them suck plentifully in the last month, so as to render them plump, and fat for a...  Table-talk on Books, Men, and Manners - עמוד 209נערך על ידי - 1853 - 229 דפיםתצוגה מלאה - מידע על ספר זה
 | Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 442 דפים
...let 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 or hind quarter will make a reasonable dish, and seasoned with a little pepper or salt, will be very... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1808 - 506 דפים
...to let 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...boiled on the fourth day, especially in winter. I have I have reckoned, upon a medium, that a child just born will weigh twelve pounds, and in a solar year,... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1812 - 508 דפים
...to let them suck plentifully iu 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...day, especially in winter. I have reckoned upon a medinm, that a child just born will weigh J 2 pounds, and in a solar year, if tolerably nursed, will... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1812 - 334 דפים
...to let 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...salt, will be very good boiled on the fourth day, especiallyin winter. I have reckoned upon a medinm, that a child just born will weigh 1 2 pounds, and... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1823 - 376 דפים
...to let 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...or hind quarter will make a reasonable dish; and, sea koneil with a little pepper and salt, will be very good boiled on the fourth day, especially iq... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1830 - 844 דפים
...calculations on the subject : at я year old, fin infant would weigh about twenty-eight pounds; it would + dined nlone, the fore or hind quarter would make a reasonable dish, and, seasoned with a little pepper... | |
 | Nicholas Patrick Wiseman - 1837 - 650 דפים
...child," says he," will make two dishes at an entertainment for friends; and, when the family dineth 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 winter. ... I grant," continues... | |
 | 1849 - 612 דפים
...for salo to persons of quality, as articles of food : ' A child that is plump and fit for the table will make two dishes at an entertainment for friends,...reasonable dish ; and seasoned with a little pepper and salt, will be very good boiled on the fourth day !' The mother, he ascertains by calculation, will... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1853 - 332 דפים
...the last month, so as to render it plump and fat for a good table ! " A child," says his reverence, "will make two dishes at an entertainment for friends ; and when the family dines alone, the fore or hindquarter will make a reasonable dish," and so on; and, the subject being so delightful that he cannot... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1854 - 306 דפים
...the last month, so as to render it plump and fat for a good table ! " A child," says his reverence, "will make two dishes at an entertainment for friends; and when the family dines alone, the fore or hindquarter will make a reasonable dish," and so on ; and, the subject being so delightful that he... | |
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