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ST. PATRICK, A GENUINE IRISHMAN!

... shops, [the writer, anxious to be correct, and being siitistied that it was in more than one, says so] not only bundles of asparagus, and many large cucumbers, but [what do you think, gentle reader ?—why actually] French beans and green peas, [printed ...

Published: Sunday 30 March 1834
Newspaper: Age (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 592 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

THE CAP DOES NOT FIT. Put a feather in the Cap,

... pictorial bomb-shell with the fuse on fire! This be millentary, eh, feyther ! as Stephen Harrowby said when be dug the asparagus-bed to make a mortification! Now, all the Army is in arms against the adoption of this most preposterous, unbecoming, and ...

Published: Saturday 14 October 1843
Newspaper: Age (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 552 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

THE NEW BISHOP

... no tAll that is known of Dr. ALLEN is, that he had the good-fortune to be the tutor of Lord ALTHORP, and has tythed the asparagus beds of Battersea for some time past. His mental qualifications may be guessed from the leading rank his illustrious pupil ...

Published: Sunday 19 October 1834
Newspaper: Age (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 608 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

FRANCE AND THE FRENCH

... a certain bon vivant abbe, with whom he was par—. ticular:y Ultimate, came unexpectedly to dinner. The abbe was fond of asparagus dressed with butter (for which also Fontenelle had a great' goist, but liked it dressed with oil). Fontenelle said, that ...

Published: Sunday 19 September 1830
Newspaper: Age (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1471 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

IRELAND

... because he did not : like them mag,gotty soups with the worms in 'em—or when Dillon •Browne ate the wrong end . of the asparagus—or when Dan Callaghan put his unwashed hand into the dish, as he said to grabble up them pays—or when the great O'Dwyer ...

Published: Sunday 24 June 1838
Newspaper: Age (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1095 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

LITER ATITRE. COLHIJIIN'S NEW MONTHLY has some touching as well as humorous ptoattetions among its long list of ..

... Sillery (which we all took fairly, no flinching, no heel-taps, glass and glass about), after coffee and curagoa, and after the asparagus, a reconciliation took place, Heloise looked at Virginie, Virginie looked at Heloise, the latter rose from her chair, tottered ...

Published: Saturday 11 May 1844
Newspaper: Age (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1503 | Page: 14 | Tags: none

WAXIANA

... would a goose make use of when going to be killed that would at the same time name a vegetable ?— Ah ! spare a goose ! (asparagus). Why is a well-known eatable like a member of the Temperance Society ?—Because it is a pot-hater (potato). If the daughter ...

Published: Sunday 08 April 1838
Newspaper: Age (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1738 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

PROGRESS OF THE PROCESSION

... house iamb; 2 barons of beef; 3 rounds of beef' 2 stewed rumps of beef; 13 sirloins, rumps, and ribs of beef; 6 dishes of asparagus; 60 ditto of mashed and other potatoes; 44 ditto of shell fish; 4 ditto of prawns; 140 jellies; 50 blancrnanges ; 40 dishes ...

Published: Saturday 16 November 1844
Newspaper: Age (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2635 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Enter Laura

... Captain Hudson, present my card O A very r espectful love, an d say I'll dine with him at six, a that I'm very fond of asparagus. [Exit messeng Enter a Turnkey. Turnkey. Mr. Wriggle, Sir, your discharge has just been kit at the gate. Aspen. Curse it ...

Published: Saturday 25 May 1844
Newspaper: Age (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2530 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

MEMORABILIA

... the 24th year of his age, and not yet in priest's orders. Covent Garden Market now displays strawberries, French beans, asparagus, and new potatoes, in abundance. Green peas are imported from Portugal weekly. Up to the Ist of April the Auxiliary Legion ...

Published: Sunday 24 April 1836
Newspaper: Age (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 3589 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

YANKEEANA

... baked in 'shell, and fried ; shad boiled ; shrimps fried ; and frogs. At the side table, old ham and lamb boiled ; peas, asparagus, early yorks, and lettuce; strawberries and cream, gooseberry tarts, ice cream, cheese, apples 4 and nnts.—Servants to come ...

Published: Sunday 28 July 1839
Newspaper: Age (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 4073 | Page: 4 | Tags: none