| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1827 - 624 страници
...by the mode in which he is treated. If he be above you, you present these refreshments yourself; and if a little below you, and you wish to pay him attention,...servant by a wave of the hand, to help the guest. When a visiter arrives, the coffee and pipe are called for to welcome him ; a second call for these articles... | |
| 1827 - 1164 страници
...coffee, taking the next cup yourself : if a little below you, and you wish to pay him attention, vou leave him to smoke his own pipe, but the servant gives...guest. When a visitor arrives, the coffee and pipe are called for to welcome him ; a second call for these articles announces that he may depart ; but... | |
| 1827 - 918 страници
...not partake till commanded : if equal, you exchange pipes, and present him with coffee, taking die next cup yourself : if a little below you, and you...rank, by taking the first cup of coffee yourself, and dien directing the .servant by a wave of the hand to help tire guest. When a visitor arrives, the coffee... | |
| 1827 - 912 страници
...the mode in which these favourite refreshments are offered. You welcome a visitor, or send him nil', by the way in which you call for a pipe or a cup of...yourself, and then directing the servant by a wave of the band to help the guest. When a visitor arrives, the coffee and pipe are called for to welcome him ;... | |
| Walter Bagehot - 1881 - 286 страници
...reseatings, were, however, of comparatively less importance than the time and manner of smoking our KelMns and taking our coffee. It is quite astonishing how...guest. > ' When a visitor arrives, the coffee and pipe are called for to welcome him ; a second call for these articles announces that he may depart ; but... | |
| William Dalton - 1883 - 146 страници
...and standing are of less importance than are the time and manner of smoking the kellian and taking coffee. It is quite astonishing how much depends upon...directing the servant, by a wave of the hand, to help the guost. When a visitor arrives, the coffee and pipe are called for to welcome him ; a second call for... | |
| Andrew Lang, Donald Grant Mitchell - 1898 - 568 страници
...and tobacco in Persia. Men are gratified or offended, according to the mode in which these favorite refreshments are offered. You welcome a visitor, or...guest. When a visitor arrives, the coffee and pipe are called for to welcome him ; a second call for these articles announces that he may depart ; but... | |
| Richard Garnett, Leon Vallée, Alois Brandl - 1899 - 420 страници
...and tobacco in Persia. Men are gratified or offended, according to the mode in which these favorite refreshments are offered. You welcome a visitor, or...guest. When a visitor arrives, the coffee and pipe are called for to welcome him ; a second call for these articles announces that he may depart ; but... | |
| Charles de Secondat baron de Montesquieu - 1899 - 476 страници
...and tobacco in Persia. Men are gratified or offended, according to the mode in which these favorite refreshments are offered. You welcome a visitor, or...guest. " When a visitor arrives, the coffee and pipe are called for to welcome him; a second call for these articles announces that he may depart; but this... | |
| Timothy Dwight, Julian Hawthorne - 1899 - 480 страници
...and tobacco in Persia. Men are gratified or offended, according to the mode in which these favorite refreshments are offered. You welcome a visitor, or...guest. " When a visitor arrives, the coffee and pipe are called for to welcome him; a second call for these articles announces that he may depart; but this... | |
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