At supper this night he talked of good eating with uncommon satisfaction. " Some people," said he, " have a foolish way of not minding, or pretending not to mind, what they eat. For my part, I mind my belly very studiously, and very carefully ; for I... The Savage - Seite 95von Piomingo - 1813 - 312 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| John Wilson - 1855 - 440 Seiten
...been a regular denner wi' a table-cloth. Bewaur the tray. 1 "Some people," says Dr Samuel Johnson, "have a foolish way of not minding, or pretending...that he who does not mind his belly, will hardly mind anything else." — BOSWELL'S Life, chap. rvii. North. A few anchovies, such as I used to enjoy with... | |
| John Wilson - 1855 - 440 Seiten
...been a regular denner wi' a table-cloth. Bewaur the tray. 1 "Some people," says Dr Samuel Johnson, "have a foolish way of not minding, or pretending...that he who does not mind his belly, will hardly mind anything else." — BOSWELL'S Life, chap. xvii. 72 THE MID-DAY HOUR. North. A few anchovies, such as... | |
| Elisha Jarrett Lewis - 1855 - 508 Seiten
...of the moment." The Doctor himself says, in his usual quaint and philosophic style : " Some people have a foolish way of not minding, or pretending not...mind my belly very studiously and very carefully, and I look upon it, that he who does not mind his belly will hardly mind anything else." How perfectly... | |
| Elisha Jarrett Lewis - 1857 - 530 Seiten
...business of the moment." The doctor himself says, in his usual quaint and philosophic style, "Some people have a foolish way of not minding, or pretending not...mind my belly very studiously and very carefully; and I look upon it that he who does not mind his belly will hardly mind any thing else." How perfectly... | |
| Dr. Doran (John) - 1857 - 530 Seiten
...pungent satire, loudly dared to name what nature dared to give. Dr. Johnson, then, says, " Some people have a foolish way of not minding, or pretending not...eat. For my part, I mind my belly very studiously ; for I look upon it that he who does not mind his belly, will hardly mind any thing else !" To the... | |
| Elisha Jarrett Lewis - 1857 - 524 Seiten
...not to mind, what they eat : for my part, I mind my belly very studiously and very carefully ; and I look upon it that he who does not mind his belly will hardly mind any thing else." How perfectly correct and natural do these remarks appear to us, when we reflect for a moment on the... | |
| 1859 - 890 Seiten
...it like a savage : he ate till his veins swelled and his face perspired. " Some people," he said, " have a foolish way of not minding, or pretending not...mind my belly very studiously and very carefully." So he ate ravenously, and with a voracious relish. If a friend asked him to a plain dmner, he was displeased... | |
| 1859 - 578 Seiten
...people,' he said, ' have a foolish way of not minding what they eat ; for my part, I mind my belly very carefully, for I look upon it that he who does not mind his belly will hardly mind anything.' In the same spirit he would remark, after hisreturn from a party, ' It was a good dinner... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1859 - 750 Seiten
...Some people/ he said, ' have a foolish way of not minding what they eat; for my part, I mind my belly very carefully, for I look upon it that he who does not mind his belly will hardly mind anything.' In the same spirit he would remark, after his return from a party, ' It was a good dinner... | |
| 1859 - 650 Seiten
...' have a foolish way of not minding what they eat; for my part, I mind my belly very carefully, tor I look upon it that he who does not mind his belly will hardly mind anything.' In the same spirit he would remark, after his return from a party, ' It was a good dinner... | |
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