 | William Minto - 1881 - 634 pagine
...and partly to the clothing, of many thousands. " What, then, is the scheme ? ' ' I have been assured by a very knowing American of my acquaintance in London,...wholesome food, whether stewed, roasted, baked, or boiled ; aud I make no doubt that it will equally serve in a fricassee or a ragout. " I do therefore humbly... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1881 - 842 pagine
...children of the Irish poor should be sold and eaten as food ! ' I have been assured," he says, ' liy a very knowing American of my acquaintance in London,...year old, a most delicious, nourishing, and wholesome (bod, whether stewed, roasted, baked, or boiled ; and I make no doubt that it will equally serve in... | |
 | Alfred Hix Welsh - 1882 - 1108 pagine
...and eaten as food ! ll have been assured by a very knowing American of my acquaintance in Ijondon, that, a young healthy child, well nursed, is, at a...wholesome food, whether stewed, roasted, baked or boiled.' He enters gravely into calculation: 'A child will make two dishes at an entertainment for friends,... | |
 | Sir Henry Craik - 1882 - 622 pagine
...his suggestion. He has inquired into the facts: and finds that a well-grown child of a year old, is a most delicious, nourishing, and wholesome food, whether stewed, roasted, baked, or boiled: and he makes no doubt that it will equally serve in a fricassee or a ragout. The charge for nourishing... | |
 | Sir Henry Craik - 1882 - 622 pagine
...his suggestion. He has inquired into the facts : and finds that a well-grown child of a year old, is a most delicious, nourishing, and wholesome food, whether stewed, roasted, baked, or boiled : and he makes no doubt that it will equally serve in a fricassee or a ragout. The charge for nourishing... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1883 - 880 pagine
...it. Mr. Dean has no such softness, and enters the nursery with the tread and gayety of an ogre.* "1 have been assured," says he in the " Modest Proposal,"...food, whether stewed, roasted, baked, or boiled ; and 1 make no doubt it will equalty serve in a ragout." And taking up this pretty joke, as his way is,... | |
 | Jonathan Swift, Sir Walter Scott - 1883 - 522 pagine
...propose my own thoughts, which I hope will not be liable to the least objection. I have been assured by a very knowing American of my acquaintance in London,...stewed, roasted, baked, or boiled ; and I make no doubt that it will equally serve in a fricassee or a ragout. I do therefore humbly offer it to public consideration,... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1883 - 516 pagine
...propose my own thoughts, which I hope will not be liable to the least objection. I have been assured by a very knowing American of my acquaintance in London,...stewed, roasted, baked, or boiled ; and I make no doubt that it will equally serve in a fricassee or a ragout. I do therefore humbly offer it to public consideration,... | |
 | James Baldwin - 1883 - 612 pagine
...for making them beneficial to the public (1729). I have been assured by a very knowing American . . . that a young healthy child, well nursed, is at a year...stewed, roasted, baked, or boiled ; and I make no doubt that it will equally serve in fricasse or ragout. I do therefore humbly offer it to public consideration,... | |
 | Hippolyte Taine - 1883 - 516 pagine
...have been assured by a very knowing American of my acquaintance in London, Ihat a young healthy ehild, well nursed, is, at a year old, a most delicious, nourishing, and wbolesome food, whether stewed, roasted, baked, or boiled ; and I make no doubt that it will equally... | |
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I have been assured by a very knowing American of my acquaintance in London that a young, healthy child well nursed is, at a year old, . a most delicious, nourishing, and wholesome food, whether stewed, roasted, baked, or boiled; and I make no doubt that... 
