| John Watkins - 1808 - 568 pages
...messenger, and committed close prisoner to the Tower, where he was kept for some time on bread and water. At last a 'sirloin of beef was set before him, on which the abbot dined heartily. When he had finished, the king Came out from a private place, where he had... | |
| Friend to rational mirth - 1817 - 456 pages
...fed on bread and water, terrified all llir time at his situation. At last, a sirloin of beef was get before him, on which his empty stomach made him feed...closet, where he had placed himself to be an invisible x spectator of the scene. " My lord," quoth he, " instantly deposit your hundred pounds, or else no... | |
| Dr. Doran (John) - 1835 - 328 pages
...with fears, creating many suspicions to himself, when and how he had incurred the King's displeasure. At last a sirloin of beef was set before him, on which the abbot fed as the farmer of his grange, and verified the proverb, that two hungry meals make the... | |
| 1836 - 282 pages
...fears, creating many suspicions to himself, when, and how, he had incurred the king's displeasure. At last a sirloin of beef was set before him, on which the abbot fed as the fanner of his grange, and verified the proverb, that two hungry meals makes the... | |
| Thomas Fuller - 1837 - 564 pages
...with fears, creating many suspicions to himself, when and how he had incurred the king's displeasure. At last a sirloin of beef was set before him, on which the abbot fed as the fanner of his grange, and verified the proverb, that " two hungry meals makes... | |
| Thomas Fuller - 1837 - 562 pages
...with fears, creating many suspicions to himself, when and how he had incurred the king's displeasure. At last a sirloin of beef was set before him, on which the abbot fed as the farmer of his grange, and verified the proverb, that " two hungry meals makes... | |
| Saturday magazine - 1840 - 1078 pages
...fears, creating many suspicions to himself, when, and how, he had incurred the king's displeasure. At last a sirloin of beef was set before him, on which the abbot fed as the farmer of his grange, and verified the proverb, that two hungry meals makes the... | |
| 1846 - 506 pages
...with fears, creating many suspicions to himself when and how he had incurred the king's displeasure. At last a sirloin of beef was set before him, on which the abbot fed as the fanner of his grange, and verified the proverb, that two hungry meals make the... | |
| Half hours - 1847 - 560 pages
...with fears, creating many suspicions to himself when and how he had incurred the king's displeasure. At last a sirloin of beef was set before him, on which the abbot fed as the farmer of his grange, and verified the proverb, that two hungry meals make the... | |
| 142 pages
...messenger, and committed close prisoner to the Tower, where he was kept for some time on Tjread and water. At last, a sirloin of beef was set before him, on which the Abbot 'dined heartily. When he had finished, the King came out from a private place, where he had... | |
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