... 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
| 1906 - 410 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 - 1907 - 264 頁
...the " Cloth," — which, whether they understood or not, was equally diverting and flatter ing ; — 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 - 1909 - 444 頁
..."the Cloth," — which, whether they understood or not, was equally 25 diverting and flattering ; — and for a crowning sentiment, which never failed,...prefacing every sentiment with a " Gentlemen, give me the 30 leave to propose so and so," which was a prodigious comfort to those young orphans; every now... | |
| Charles Lamb - 1915 - 372 頁
...the" Cloth," — which, whether they understood or not, was equally diverting and flattering ; — and for a crowning sentiment, which never failed,...were rather felt than comprehended by his guests, j would he utter, standing upon tables, and prefacing every ' sentiment with a " Gentlemen, give me... | |
| Charles H.Sylevester - 1909 - 594 頁
...King!"—"the Cloth "—which, whether they understood or not, was equally diverting and flattering;—and for a crowning sentiment which never failed, "May...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 - 1909 - 366 頁
...the " Cloth," — which, whether they understood or not, was equally diverting and flattering ; — and for a crowning sentiment, which never failed,...supersede the Laurel!" All these, and fifty other 25 fancies, which were rather felt than comprehended by his guests, would he utter, standing upon tables,... | |
| Charles Lamb - 1910 - 352 頁
...Cloth," — which, whether they understood or not, was 5 equally diverting and flattering; — and for £ crowning sentiment, which never failed, " May the...would he utter, standing upon tables, and prefacing 10 every sentiment with a " Gentlemen, give me leave to propose so and so," which was a prodigious... | |
| Charles Lamb - 1911 - 348 頁
...King,"—the "Cloth,"—which, whether they understood or not, was equally diverting and so flattering;—and for a crowning sentiment, which never failed, "May...which was a prodigious comfort to those young orphans; and every now and then stuffing into his mouth (for it did not do to be squeamish 5 .on these occasions)... | |
| Ernest Rhys - 1915 - 518 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... | |
| William Frank Bryan, Ronald Salmon Crane - 1916 - 576 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... | |
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