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The Penny Magazine of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge - Page 154
1842
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Development of English Literature and Language, Volume 1

Alfred Hix Welsh - 1882 - 538 pages
...Boil'd ln the spirit of sol, and dissole'd pearl, Apicins' diet 'gainst the epilepsy: And I will cat these broths with spoons of amber, Headed with diamond and carbuncle. My foot-boy shall eat pheasants, cnlver'd salmons, Knots, godwits, lampreys; I myself will have The beards of barbels serv'd, instead...
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Life, Letters, and Writings, Volume 6

Charles Lamb - 1882 - 508 pages
...dormice, and camel's heeU, Boiled i* the spirit of Sol, and dissolved in pearl, (Apicius" diet 'gainst the epilepsy.) And I will eat these broths with spoons of amber. Headed with diamant and carbuncle. My footboy shall eat pheasants, calvered salmons. Knots, god wits, lampreys...
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English Verse, Volume 4

William James Linton, Richard Henry Stoddard - 1883 - 384 pages
...dormice, and camels' heels, Boil'd in the spirit of Sol, and dissolved pearl (Apicius1 diet 'gainst the epilepsy), And I will eat these broths with spoons...will have The beards of barbels served, instead of salads ; Oil'd mushrooms ; and the swelling unctuous paps Of a fat pregnant sow, newly cut off, Dress'd...
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Dramatic scenes and characters

William James Linton, Richard Henry Stoddard - 1883 - 386 pages
...dormice, and camels' heels, Boil'd in the spirit of Sol, and dissolved pearl (Apicius' diet 'gainst the epilepsy), And I will eat these broths with spoons...diamond and carbuncle. My footboy shall eat pheasants, calverM salmons, Knots, godwits, lampreys : I myself will have The beards of barbels served, instead...
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English Comic Dramatists

Oswald Crawfurd - 1883 - 326 pages
...dormice, and camels' heels, Boil'd in the spirit of sol, and dissolv'd pearl, Apicius' diet 'gainst the epilepsy : And I will eat these broths with spoons of amber, Headed with diamond and carbuncle. Knots, godwits, lampreys : I myself will have The beards of barbels served, instead of sallads ; Oil'd...
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Comedy of errors. Two gentlemen of Verona

William Shakespeare - 1884 - 328 pages
...dormice, and camels' heels, Boil'd in the spirit of sol, and dissolv'd pearl, Apicius' diet, 'gainst the epilepsy: And I will eat these broths with spoons...lampreys: I myself will have The beards of barbels serv'd, instead of sallads ; Oil'd mushrooms, 'etc. (Alchemist, ii. i). "The second act in Plautus...
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The Comedy of Errors

William Shakespeare - 1884 - 172 pages
...heels, Boil'd in the spirit of sol, and dissolv'd pearl, Apicius' diet, 'gainst the epilepsy: And 1 will eat these broths with spoons of amber Headed...lampreys : I myself will have The beards of barbels serv'd, instead of sallads ; Oil'd mushrooms,' etc (A Ichemisl, ii. i). "The second act in Plautus...
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Shakespeare's Works, Volume 4

William Shakespeare - 1884 - 326 pages
...forcibly reminded how ' rare Ben ' dealt with the spirit of antiquity in such matters : And 1 wilj eat these broths with spoons of amber Headed with...lampreys : I myself will have The beards of barbels serv'd, instead of sallads ; Oil'd mushrooms,' etc. (A khemist^ ii. i). " The second act in Plautus...
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Specimens of English dramatic poets

Charles Lamb, Mary Lamb - 1903 - 438 pages
...dormice, and camels' heels, Boil'd in the spirit of sol, and dissolv'd pearl, Apicius' diet, 'gainst the epilepsy : And I will eat these broths with spoons...will have The beards of barbels served, instead of salads ; Oil'd mushrooms; and the swelling unctuous paps Of a fat pregnant sow, newly cut off, Dress'd...
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Works: Specimens of English dramatic poets

Charles Lamb - 1903 - 438 pages
...dormice, and camels' heels, Boil'd in the spirit of sol, and dissolv'd pearl, Apicius' diet, 'gainst the epilepsy : And I will eat these broths with spoons...will have The beards of barbels served, instead of salads ; Oil'd mushrooms; and the swelling unctuous paps Of a fat pregnant sow, newly cut off, Dress'd...
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