... in opinion as to its real and intrinsic merits or detects as atsocial city, the conclusion has swallowing oysters, lobster salad, and North Wiltshire, with place to live in in our days, than it could possibly have been even during the glorious days of ...

... with butter; and two or three soup-plates of garden-stuff, that looked as if ladled out of a weedy ditch. Then wafers,-then salad,-then leveret, that must have for- gotten the date of its own killing;-then cheese, that must have forgotten the date of its ...

... in motion, she will soon serve you up something appg- tio.saetftiom lierpotaujeu, or acotelette di mainateefinsn. gathered salade, des pommies de terrefrites, and the never- fullia- omelette: but it is notso in i he large towns; there they think it necessary ...

... from first to last. Sent for tile house-steward. Remonstrated with him concerning everY article, from soups at the top to salads at the bottom. No redress. ToId me I had better write to the committee- will do so. Ordered my dinner (a mackerel boiled, ...

... yourself and querulous at every trifle. Dinner is generally on the table at two or three o'clock, and consists of vegetables and salads giown upon the farm, and meat reared and fattened upon the pastures surrounding. It is accompanied by tea, which makes its ...

... the bars us the fear of soiling it would permit; while at the well-spread table stood Araminta, assiduously sixing lobster salad in a soup plate, havlng selected tis whole of the animal's tail, and the savoury surroundings, amnidst which ' tcie lady' hold ...

... displaying an attractive variety of articles-geraniums in pots, flowering out tier above tier-crisp broccoli-turnips-beet-root- salad cabbages; nor is lie satisfied with the ponderous weight lie balances so dexterously on his back, but he must needs increase ...

... benefit at the door of the salle-.-maiiger, to the etfect that, whoever in Kissingen should serve at any table pork, veal, salad, fruit, &c. &c. &c., should be fined so many florins. Our pleasures of the palate are thus circumscribed, not to say annihilated; ...