 ... would deal about the small ale, as if it were 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 - Página 1231822Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Charles Lamb - 1836 - 362 páginas
...wipe the lip before drinking. Then we had our toasts — " The King," — the " Cloth," — which, whether they understood or not, was equally diverting...so and so," which was a prodigious comfort to those young orphans ; every now and then stuffing into his mouth (for it did not do to be squeamish on these... | |
 | William Hone - 1837 - 954 páginas
...wipe the lip before drinking. Then we had our toasts — ' The King,' — the ' Cloth,' — which, whether they understood or not, was equally diverting...so and so,' which was a prodigious comfort to those young orphans ; every now and then stuffing into his mouth (for it did not do to be squeamish on these... | |
 | Charles Lamb, Thomas Noon Talfourd - 1838 - 486 páginas
...recommendation to wipe the lip before drinking. Then we had our toasts — " The King" — The Cloth" — which, whether they understood or not, was equally diverting...so and so," which was a prodigious comfort to those young orphans ; every now and then stuffing into his mouth (for it did not do to be squeamish on these... | |
 | William Hone - 1839 - 874 páginas
...to wipe the lip before drinking. Then we had our toasts — 'The King,'— the 'Cloth,' — which, whether* they understood or not, was equally diverting...Gentlemen, give me leave to propose so and so,' which was a piodigious comfort (o those young orphans ; every now and then stuffing into his mouth (for it did... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1840 - 304 páginas
...to wipe the lip before drinking. Then we had our toasts — "The King," — "the Cloth,"— which, whether they understood or not, was equally diverting...so and so," which was a prodigious comfort to those young orphans ; every now and then stuffing into his mouth (for it did not do to be squeamish on these... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1845 - 398 páginas
...to wipe the lip before drinking. Then we had our toasts — " The King," — "the Cloth," — which, whether they understood or not, was equally diverting...so and so," which was a prodigious comfort to those young orphans ; every now and then stuffing into his mouth (for it did not do to be squeamish on these... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1845 - 396 páginas
...wipe the lip before drinking. Then we had our toasts — " The King," — " the Cloth," — which, whether they understood or not, was equally diverting...and fifty other fancies, which were rather felt than compre. hended by his guests, would he utter, standing upon tables, and prefacing every sentiment with... | |
 | Charles Lamb, Thomas Noon Talfourd - 1850 - 490 páginas
...recommendation to wipe the lip before drinking. Then we had our toasts — " The King" — The Cloth" — which, whether they understood or not, was equally diverting...fancies, which were rather felt than comprehended by his guests,would he utter, standing upon tables, and prefacing every sen timent with a " Gentlemen, give... | |
 | Charles Lamb, Sir Thomas Noon Talfourd - 1851 - 964 páginas
...to wipe the lip before drinking. Then we had our toasts — " The King" — -The Cloth" — which, whether they understood or not, was equally diverting...he utter, standing upon tables, and prefacing every sen timt'iit with a " Gentlemen, give me leave to propose so and so," which was a prodigious comfort... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1855 - 798 páginas
...recommendation to wipe the lip before drinking. Then we had our toasts — " The King" — The Cloth" — which, whether they understood or not, was equally diverting...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... | |
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