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" Though my stomach was sharp, I could scarce help regretting To spoil such a delicate picture by eating; I had thoughts, in my chambers, to place it in view, To be shown to my friends as a piece of virtu; As in some Irish houses, where things are... "
Glimpses of Irish Industries - Page 10
by John Bowles Daly - 1889 - 235 pages
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The Select Works of Oliver Goldsmith: With the Portrait of the Author

Oliver Goldsmith - 1842 - 446 pages
...had thoughts, in my chambers to place it in view, To be shown to my friends as a piece of virtu; As in some Irish houses, where things are so so, One...They'd as soon think of eating the pan it is fried in. But hold — let me pause — don't I hear you pronounce, This tale of the bacon a damnable bounce?...
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The Select Works of Oliver Goldsmith: With the Portrait of the Author

Oliver Goldsmith - 1842 - 416 pages
...view, To be shown to my friends as a piece of virtu ; As in some Irish houses, where things are so-so, One gammon of bacon hangs up for a show; But, for eating a rasher of what they take pride in, They 'd as soon think of eating the pan it is fry'd in. But hold — let me pause — Don't I hear...
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The Miscellaneous Works of Oliver Goldsmith: With an Account of His Life and ...

Oliver Goldsmith - 1845 - 550 pages
...had thoughts, in my chambers to place it in view, To be shown to my friends as a piece of virtu ; As in some Irish houses, where things are so so, One...They'd as soon think of eating the pan it is fried in. •This Epilogue wu given In Ma by Dr. Goldsmith t0 Dr. Ferey (law Bishop of Dromore}; but for what...
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The Poetical Works of Oliver Goldsmith

Oliver Goldsmith - 1845 - 276 pages
...had thoughts in my chambers to place it in view, To be shown to my friends as a piece of virtu ; As in some Irish houses, where things are so so, One...But, for eating a rasher of what they take pride in, They 'd as soon think of eating the pan it is fried in. But hold — let me pause — don't I hear...
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Wit and Humour, Selected from the English Poets: With an Illustrative Essay ...

Leigh Hunt - 1846 - 386 pages
...had thoughts in my chambers to place it in view, To be shown to my friends as a piece of virtu : As in some Irish houses, where things are so, so, One...bacon hangs up for a show: But for eating a rasher in what you take pride in, They 'd as soon think of eating the pan it is fry' d in. But hold — let...
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Wit and Humour, Selected from the English Poets: With an Illustrative Essay ...

Leigh Hunt - 1846 - 416 pages
...chambers to place it in view, To be shown to my friends as a piece of virtu : I 346 GOLDSMITH. As in same Irish houses, where things are so, so, One gammon...bacon hangs up for a show: But for eating a rasher in what you take pride in. They 'd as soon think of eating the pan it is fry' d in. But hold — let...
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Wit and Humor

Leigh Hunt - 1846 - 282 pages
...piece of virtu : As in some Irish houses, where things are so-to, Bui for eating a rasher in what you take pride in, They'd as soon think of eating the pan it is fry'd in. But hold — let me pause — don't I hear you pronounce This tale of the bacon's a damnable...
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Half-hours with the best authors, selected by C. Knight, Volume 4

Half hours - 1847 - 616 pages
...had thoughts in my chambers to place it in view, To be shown to my friends as a piece of virtu : As in some Irish houses, where things are so, so, One...But for eating a rasher of what they take pride in, They 'd as soon think of eating the pan it is fry'd in. But hold — let me pause — don't I hear...
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The Miscellaneous Works of Oliver Goldsmith: With an Account of His Life and ...

Oliver Goldsmith - 1847 - 558 pages
...had thoughts, in my chambers to place it in view, To be shown to my friends as a piece of virtu; As ectly so to me rating a rasher of what they take pride in, They'd as soon think of eating the pan it is fried in....
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Life and Adventures of Oliver Goldsmith

Joachim Fernau - 1848 - 736 pages
...friends as a piece of virtu ; As in some Irish houses, where things are so-so, One gammon of bacon hanr)s up for a show ; But, for eating a rasher of what they...They'd as soon think of eating the pan it is fried in. But these witty fancies yield to more practical views as he contemplates the delicate luxury ; and...
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