Spirit of the English Magazines, Volume 5Munroe and Francis, 1819 |
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Page 295
... French style , with an assortment of wines to which an English palate is not accustomed . I never witnessed greater variety , greater profusion , and greater comfort , in a repast suddenly prepared at an inn , at a total charge of only ...
... French style , with an assortment of wines to which an English palate is not accustomed . I never witnessed greater variety , greater profusion , and greater comfort , in a repast suddenly prepared at an inn , at a total charge of only ...
Page 316
... French were literally obliged to cut them down in the stations assigned to them , and to draw their cannon over the dead bodies of those who had fallen . Even in the last agonies of life this stern and desperate valour did not desert ...
... French were literally obliged to cut them down in the stations assigned to them , and to draw their cannon over the dead bodies of those who had fallen . Even in the last agonies of life this stern and desperate valour did not desert ...
Page 332
... French fashion . Fruits , rolls two feet long , butter of a cheesy flavour , very strong coffee , boiled milk , and rich beet - root sugar . The rolls , which are the gen- eral forms of French bread , have the advantage of being well ...
... French fashion . Fruits , rolls two feet long , butter of a cheesy flavour , very strong coffee , boiled milk , and rich beet - root sugar . The rolls , which are the gen- eral forms of French bread , have the advantage of being well ...
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