The Works of the English Poets, Volume 20J. Nichols, 1779 - 432 pages |
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Page 172
... best mistress upon all occafions . The Egyptians were a people excellent for their Philo- fophical and Mathematical obfervations : they fearched into all the fprings of action ; and , though I must con- demn their fuperftition , I ...
... best mistress upon all occafions . The Egyptians were a people excellent for their Philo- fophical and Mathematical obfervations : they fearched into all the fprings of action ; and , though I must con- demn their fuperftition , I ...
Page 198
... best thou hast . “ FAV . Shall I use Ketchup or Anchovies in the “ Gravy ? " BON . What you will . " But , however magnificent the Dinner might be , yet Mrs. Bonona , as the manner of some perfons is , makes her excufe for it , with ...
... best thou hast . “ FAV . Shall I use Ketchup or Anchovies in the “ Gravy ? " BON . What you will . " But , however magnificent the Dinner might be , yet Mrs. Bonona , as the manner of some perfons is , makes her excufe for it , with ...
Page 205
... best defer . Be cautious how you change old bills of fare , Such alterations fhould at least be rare ; Yet credit to the Artift will accrue , 55 Who in known things ftill makes th ' appearance new . Fresh dainties are by Britain's ...
... best defer . Be cautious how you change old bills of fare , Such alterations fhould at least be rare ; Yet credit to the Artift will accrue , 55 Who in known things ftill makes th ' appearance new . Fresh dainties are by Britain's ...
Page 213
... best wishes " recommends . The Grace - cup follows to his Sovereign's health , And to his Country , " Plenty , peace , and wealth . " Performing then the piety of grace , Each man that pleases re - affumes his place ; While at his gate ...
... best wishes " recommends . The Grace - cup follows to his Sovereign's health , And to his Country , " Plenty , peace , and wealth . " Performing then the piety of grace , Each man that pleases re - affumes his place ; While at his gate ...
Page 231
... best way of keeping the Li- quor in Oyfters is , by laying the deep fhell downwards ; and by this means Apicius conveyed Oysters to Tiberius when in Parthia ; a noble invention , fince made ufe of at Colchester with most admirable ...
... best way of keeping the Li- quor in Oyfters is , by laying the deep fhell downwards ; and by this means Apicius conveyed Oysters to Tiberius when in Parthia ; a noble invention , fince made ufe of at Colchester with most admirable ...
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