 | 1807 - 544 pagine
...this part of his character, and, with a thorough contempt of the frugal maxim of Mclierc's L'jtvare, lives to eat rather than eats to live. His motto is, " Let us eat and dritik, for to-morrow we die. " He obfcrvet, it is true, the old maxim of rifing at an early hour in... | |
 | General history - 1814 - 798 pagine
...this part of his character, and. with a thorough contempt of the frugal maxim of Molicr's L'Ava<-e, lives to eat, rather than eats to live. His motto is, 'Let us eat and drink, for tomorrow we die.' He observes, it is true, the old maxim of rising at an early hour in the morning, not however... | |
 | Robert Kerr - 1815 - 550 pagine
...this part of his character, and, with a thorough contempt of the frugal maxim of Molier's L'Ava'e, lives to eat, rather than eats to live. His motto is, ' Let us eat and drink, for tomorrow we die.' He observes' it is true, the old maxim of rising at an early hour in the morning, not however... | |
 | Robert Kerr - 1815 - 534 pagine
...this part of his character, and, with a :horough contempt of the frugal maxim of Molier's L'Avare, lives to eat, rather than eats to live. His motto is, ' Let us eat and drink, for tonorrow we die.' He observes, it is true, the old maxim of rising at an early hour in the morning,... | |
 | Robert Kerr - 1824 - 528 pagine
...this part of his character, and, with a thorough contempt of the frugal maxim of Blotter's L'Avare, lives to eat, rather than eats to live. His motto is, ' Let us cat and drink, for tot morrow we die.' He observes, it is true, the old maxim of rising at an early... | |
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He observes, it is true, the old maxim of rising at an early hour in the morning, not however for the sake of enjoying the cool breeze, and of taking moderate exercise, but rather to begin the day's career of eating and drinking. His first essay is usually... 