| 1822 - 694 pages
...Lordship's town house was observed to be on fire. The thing1 took wing, and now there was nothingto be seen but fires in every direction. Fuel and pigs...of time, says my manuscript, a sage arose, like our Locke, who made a discovery, that the flesh of swine, or indeed of any other animal, might be cooked... | |
| William Hone - 1826 - 882 pages
...of the jury begged that some of the burnt pig, of which the culprits stood accused, might be handed into the box. He handled it, and they all handled...lost to the world. Thus this custom of firing houses contirfued, till in process of time, says my manuscript, a sage arose, like our Locke, who made a discovery,... | |
| William Hone - Almanacs, English - 1826 - 892 pages
...days his lordship'-, town house was observed to be CD fire. The thing took wing, and now there »as nothing to be seen but fires in every direction. Fuel...feared that the very science of architecture would in DO long time b» lost to the world. Thus this custom of firing houses continued, till in process nf... | |
| Charles Lamb - Essays - 1835 - 440 pages
...decision : and, when the court was dismissed, went privily, and bought up all the pigs that could bo had for love or money. In a few days his Lordship's...of time, says my manuscript, a sage arose, like our Locke, who made a discovery, that the flesh of swine, or indeed of any other animal, might be cooked... | |
| English literature - 1835 - 432 pages
...bought up all the pigs that could be had for love or money. In a few days his lordship's townhouse was observed to be on fire. The thing took wing, and...of time, says my manuscript, a sage arose, like our Locke, who made a discovery, that the flesh of swine, or indeed of any other animal, might be cooked... | |
| 1835 - 430 pages
...bought up all the pigs that could be had for love or money. In a few days his lordship's townhouse was observed to be on fire. The thing took wing, and...of time, says my manuscript, a sage arose, like our Locke, who made a discovery, that the flesh of swine, or indeed of any other animal, might be cooked... | |
| William Hone - Days - 1835 - 876 pages
...days his lordship';» town house was observed to be on fire. The thing took wing, and now there wa.4 nothing to be seen but fires in every direction. Fuel...very science of architecture would in no long time bo lost to the world. Thus this custom of firing houses continued, till in process of time, says my... | |
| Charles Lamb - English literature - 1836 - 362 pages
...judge had ever given, — to the surprise 6f the whole court, townsfolk, strangers, reporters, arid all present — without leaving the box, or any manner...time, says' my manuscript, a sage arose, like our Locke, who made a discovery, that the flesh of swine, or indeed of any other animal, might be cooked... | |
| Charles Lamb, Thomas Noon Talfourd - 1838 - 486 pages
...in every direction. Fuel and pigs grew enormously dear all over the district. The ensurance-orBces one and all shut up shop. People built slighter and...of time, says my manuscript, a sage arose, like our Locke, who made a discovery, that the flesh of swine, or indeed of any other animal, might be cooked... | |
| William Hone - 1839 - 874 pages
...of the jury begged that some of the burnt pig, of which the culprits stood accused, might be handed into the box. He handled it, and they all handled...of time, says my manuscript, a sage arose, like our Locke, who made a discovery, that the flesh of swine, or indeed of any other animal, might te cooked... | |
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