 As to the return of his health and vigour, were you here, you might inquire of his haymakers ; but as to his temperance, I can answer that, for one whole day, we have had nothing for dinner but mutton-broth, beans and bacon, and a barn-door fowl.  Miscellaneous and Fugitive Pieces - Страница 123по Samuel Johnson - 1774 - 375 странициПълен достъп - Информация за книгата
 | William Baptiste Scoones - 1880 - 606 страници
...vigour, were you here, you might inquire of his haymakers ; but as to his temperance, I can answer that (for one whole day) we have had nothing for dinner...mutton-broth, beans and bacon, and a barn-door fowl. Now his lordship is run after his cart, I have a moment left to myself to tell you that I overheard him yesterday... | |
 | William Baptiste Scoones - 1880 - 608 страници
...vigour, were you here, you might inquire of hie haymakers ; but as to his temperance, I can answer that (for one whole day) we have had nothing for dinner but mutton-broth, beans and bacon, and n barn-door fowl. Now bis lordship is run after his cart, I have a moment left to myself to tell you... | |
 | Leslie Stephen - 1880 - 238 страници
...occasionally distracted by a threatening shower. Bolingbroke is acting the temperate recluse, having nothing for dinner but mutton-broth, beans and bacon, and a barn-door fowl. Whilst his lordship is running after a cart, Pope snatches a moment to tell how the day before this... | |
 | Leslie Stephen - 1880 - 246 страници
...occasionally distracted by a threatening shower. Bolingbroke is acting the temperate recluse, having nothing for dinner but muttonbroth, beans and bacon, and a barndoor fowl. Whilst his lordship is running after a cart, Pope snatches a moment to tell how the day before this... | |
 | Jonathan Swift, Walter Scott - 1884 - 498 страници
...vigour, were you here, you might inquire of his haymakers ; but as to his temperance, I can answer that (for one whole day) we have had nothing for dinner but mutton broth, beans and bacon, and a barn-door fowl. Now his lordship is run after his cart, I have... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1884 - 500 страници
...vigour, were you here, you might inquire of his haymakers ; but as to his temperance, I can answer that (for one whole day) we have had nothing for dinner but mutton broth, beans and bacon, and a barn-door fowl. Now his lordship is run after his cart, I have... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1871 - 534 страници
...vigour, were you here, you might inquire of his haymakers ; but as to his temperance, I can answer that, for one whole day, we have had nothing for dinner...mutton-broth, beans and bacon, and a barn-door fowl. Now his lordship is run after his cart, I have a moment left to myself to tell you, that I overheard him yesterday... | |
 | John Heneage Jesse - 1901 - 384 страници
...and vigour, were you here, you might inquire of his haymakers, but as to his temperance, I can answer that for one whole day we have had nothing for dinner but mutton broth, beans and bacon, and a barn-door fowl. Now his lordship has run after his cart, I have... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1907 - 568 страници
...declared it the right time for lying in the shade with a book. ' Why with a book?' asked Sheridan.] 3 ['(For one whole day) we have had nothing for dinner...mutton-broth, beans and bacon, and a barn-door fowl.' Pope to Swift (from Dawley), June 28, 1728.] 3 [The City Motisc and Country Mouse was written by Prior... | |
 | Walter Jerrold - 1909 - 456 страници
...vigour, were you here, you might enquire of his Hay makers ; but as to his temperance, I can answer that (for one whole day) we have had nothing for dinner...mutton-broth, beans and bacon, and a barn-door fowl. Now his Lordship is run after his Cart, I have a moment left to myself to tell you, that I overheard him yesterday... | |
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