| 1897 - 788 Seiten
...a weary soul, with the photograph still clasped to his bosom. .lust in this nick the cook k nock M thrice. And all the waiters in a trice His summons did obey. SIR JOHN SIXKI.INO. AX OLD-TIME CHRISTMAS FEAST. Kadi serving-man, with dish in hand. March'd boldly... | |
| Edward Arber - 1899 - 336 Seiten
...came as good as ours, or better ; And are not spent a whit ! . . . Just in the nick, the Cook knocked thrice, And all the Waiters, in a trice, His summons did obey ; Each Serving Man, with dish in hand, Marched boldly up, like our Trained Band, When all the meat was on the table ; What man of knife, or... | |
| 1917 - 456 Seiten
...face ; I durst no more upon them gaze Than on the sun in July. 49 Just in the nick the cook knocked thrice, And all the waiters in a trice His summons did obey ; Each serving man with dish in hand. Marched boldly up like our trained band, Presented, and away. Now hats fly off, and youths carouse... | |
| 1899 - 450 Seiten
...face; I durst no more upon them gaze Than on the sun in July. 49 Just in the nick the cook knocked thrice, And all the waiters in a trice His summons did obey ; Each serving man with dish in hand, Marched boldly up like our trained band, Presented, and away. Now hats fly off, and youths carouse;... | |
| Richard Garnett, Léon Vallée, Alois Brandl - 1899 - 444 Seiten
...matter, They came as good as ours, or better, And are not spent a whit. Just in the nick the cook knocked thrice, And all the waiters in a trice His summons did obey ; Each serving man, with dish in hand, Marched boldly up, like our trained band, Presented, and away. When all the meat was on the table,... | |
| Frederick Saunders, Minnie K. Davis - 1899 - 768 Seiten
...great, For it is fit that men should eat, Nor was it there denied. Just in the nick, the cook knocked thrice, And all the waiters in a trice His summons did obey ; Each serving-man, with dish in hand, Marched boldly up, like our trained band, Presented, and away. When... | |
| Fitz Roy Carrington - 1899 - 174 Seiten
...great, For it is fit that man should eat: Nor was it there denied: Just in the nick the cook knocked thrice. And all the waiters in a trice His summons did obey ; Each serving-man, with dish in hand. Marched boldly up, like our trained band, Presented, and away. When... | |
| 1899 - 204 Seiten
...great For it is fit that man should eat ; Nor was it there denied: Just in the nick the cook knocked thrice, And all the waiters in a trice His summons did obey ; Each serving-man, with dish in hand, Marched boldly up, like our trained band. When tll the meat was on... | |
| Washington Irving - 1901 - 216 Seiten
...serving-up of the dinner. The Squire kept up old customs in kitchen as well as hall ; and the rolling-pin, struck upon the dresser by the cook, summoned the...summons did obey ; Each serving man, with dish in hand, Marched boldly up, like our train band, Presented, and away."a The dinner was served up in the great... | |
| Washington Irving - 1901 - 536 Seiten
...serving up of the dinner. The squire kept up old customs in kitchen as well as hall ; and the rolling-pin struck upon the dresser by the cook summoned the servants...the waiters in a trice His summons did obey; Each serving-man, with dish in hand, March'd boldly up, like our train band, Presented, and away.1 The dinner... | |
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