| David Hume - 1789 - 474 páginas
...the. upper fervants , called the knights'- table. The other fervants, as they eat falted meat, almoft through the whole year, and with few or no vegetables,...erroneous , than the magnificent ideas formed of the Roafl Beef of Old England, We muft entertain as mean an idea of its cleanlinefs '. Only feventy ells... | |
| John Graham Dalyell - 1798 - 302 páginas
...situation differed much.— " Nothing," fays a learned modern author ("), " can be more er" roneous, than the magnificent ideas formed of the roast beef of Old " England." And he speaks with justice. — The truth is, that while the more elevated ranks enjoyed a sort of... | |
| 1810 - 482 páginas
...table; the other si-i vants, us they cat salted meat almost through thv whole year, and with fewer no vegetables, had a very bad and unhealthy diet. So that there can be nothing more erroneous than the magnificent ideas of the Ra*it Berfof Old England. We must entertain... | |
| David Hume - 1819 - 406 páginas
...of the upper servants, called the knights' table. The other servants, as they eat salted meat almost through the whole year, and with few or no vegetables, had a very bad and unhealtby diet : so that there cannot be any thing more tiruneous than the magnificent ideas formed... | |
| W. Davison - 1822 - 390 páginas
...the upper servants, called the knights' table j the other servants, as they eat salted meat almost through the whole year, and with few •or no vegetables, had a very bad and unhealthy diet So that there can be nothing more erroneous than the magnificent ideas of the Roast Beef of Old England. whole marches,... | |
| 1824 - 486 páginas
...beef, mutton, and fish, three fourths of the year, with few or no ?egetables, " so that," says Hume, " there cannot be any thing more erroneous, than the...magnificent ideas formed of the Roast Beef of Old England. My Lord and Lady themselves do not seem to fare so very delicately, they have set on their tables for... | |
| Saturday night - 1824 - 968 páginas
...beef, mutton, and fish, three fourths of the year, with few or no vegetables, " so that," says Hume, " there cannot be any thing more erroneous, than the...magnificent ideas formed of the Roast Beef of Old England. My Lord and Lady themselves do not seem to fare so very delicately, they have set on their tables for... | |
| David Hume - 1825 - 482 páginas
...of the upper servants, called the knights' table. The other servants, as they eat salted meat almost through the whole year, and with few or no vegetables,...unhealthy 'diet; so that there cannot be any thing more erroneous'than the magnificent ideas formed of the Boast Beef if Old England. We must entertain as... | |
| Eneas Mackenzie - 1825 - 538 páginas
...grandson of John of Gaunt, Duke of Lancaster. The Earl had issue three sons, viz. Henry ; meat almost through the whole year, and with few or no vegetables, had a very bad and unhealthy diet. So that there can be nothing more erroneous than the magnificent ideas of the Roast Beef of Old England. We must... | |
| David Hume, Tobias Smollett, William Jones - 1828 - 386 páginas
...naturally led him to encourage commerce, which increased his customs; vants, as they eat salted meat almost through the whole year, and with few or no vegetables,...: so that there cannot be any thing more erroneous tban the magnificent ideas formed of the Roust Beef of Old England. We must entertain as mean an idea... | |
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