... wine, naming the brewer, and protesting, if it were not good, he should lose their custom ; with a special recommendation to wipe the lip before drinking. Then we had our toasts — "the King... The Manchester iris - 第 123 頁1822完整檢視 - 關於此書
| Charles Lamb, Thomas Noon Talfourd - 1855 - 624 頁
...sentiment, which never faded, " N\Vj \}n Brush supersede the Laurel." All these, and Mvy ov\i« cies, which were rather felt than comprehended by his guests...he utter, standing upon tables, and prefacing every sen liment with a " Gentlemen, give me leave to propose so and so," which was a prodigious comfort... | |
| Charles Lamb - 1856 - 408 頁
...King" — The Cloth" — which, whether they understood or, not, was equally diverting and flattering ; and for a crowning sentiment, which never failed,...fancies, which were rather felt than comprehended by his guestb would he utter, standing upon tables, and prefacing every sentiment with a " Gentlemen, give... | |
| Charles Lamb - 1857 - 380 頁
..."the Cloth," — which, whether they understood or not, was equally diverting and flattering ; — and for a crowning sentiment, which never failed,...prodigious comfort to those young orphans ; every now and then stuffing into his mouth (for it did not do to be squeamish on these occasions) indiscriminate... | |
| Charles Lamb, Thomas Noon Talfourd - 1857 - 564 頁
...May the Brush 8uper»«d« the Laurel." All thesa, and fifty other fancies, which were rather fell than comprehended by his guests would he utter, standing upon tables, and prefacing every sen timent with a " Gentlemen, give me leave to propose so and so," which was a prodigious comfort... | |
| William Hone - 1859 - 882 頁
...the 'Cloth,' — which, whether they understood or not, was equally diverting and flattering ; — and for a crowning sentiment, which never failed,...Gentlemen, give me leave to propose so and so," which was a piodigious comfort to those young orphans ; every now and then stuffing into his mouth (for it did... | |
| James Stuart Laurie - 1863 - 328 頁
...The King," "The Cloth," which, whether they understood or not, was equally diverting and flattering; and for a crowning sentiment, which never failed, " May the Brush supersede the Laurel!" James White is extinct, and with him these suppers have long ceased. He carried away with him half... | |
| Ackworth sch - 1865 - 442 頁
...Then we had our toasts—which, whether they understood or not, were equally diverting and nattering ; and for a crowning sentiment, which never failed—"...felt than comprehended by his guests, would he utter, prefacing every sentiment with a " Gentlemen, give me leave to propose so and so," which was a prodigious... | |
| Charles Lamb - 1894 - 464 頁
...— "the Cloth," — which, whether they understood or not, was equally diverting and flattering ; and for a crowning sentiment, which never failed,...prodigious comfort to those young orphans ; every now and then stuffing into his mouth (for it did not do to be squeamish on these occasions) indiscriminate... | |
| Charles Lamb - 1867 - 684 頁
...King,"—" the Cloth,"—which, whether they understood or not, was equally diverting and flattering;—and for a crowning sentiment, which never failed, " May...prefacing every sentiment with a "Gentlemen, give j me leave to propose so and so," which w.-is a prodigious comfort to those young orphans ; every now... | |
| Charles Lamb - 1867 - 582 頁
...King,"- — "the Cloth, "—which, whether they understood or not, was equally diverting and flattering; and for a crowning sentiment, which never failed, "May the Brush supersede the Laurel!1' Ail these, and fifty other fancies, which were rather felt than comprehended by his guests,... | |
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