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Come, we have a hot venison pasty to dinner.
Come, we have a hot venison pasty to dinner.
You praise, in three hundred verses, Sabellus, the baths of
Ponticus, who gives such excellent dinners. You wish to read more
You praise, in three hundred verses, Sabellus, the baths of
Ponticus, who gives such excellent dinners. You wish to dine,
Sabellus, not to bathe.
The proof of the pudding is in the eating.
The proof of the pudding is in the eating.
See, how the liver is swollen larger than a fat goose! In
amazement you will exclaim: Where could this read more
See, how the liver is swollen larger than a fat goose! In
amazement you will exclaim: Where could this possibly grow?
Acorns were good till bread was found.
Acorns were good till bread was found.
God never sendeth mouth but he sendeth meat.
God never sendeth mouth but he sendeth meat.
And she said, As the Lord thy God liveth, I have not a cake, but
an handful of meal read more
And she said, As the Lord thy God liveth, I have not a cake, but
an handful of meal in a barrel, and a little oil in a cruse:
and, behold, I am gathering two sticks, that I may go in and
dress it for me and my son, that we may eat it, and die.
And lucent syrops, tinct with cinnamon.
And lucent syrops, tinct with cinnamon.
He that keeps not crust nor crum
Weary of all, shall want some.
He that keeps not crust nor crum
Weary of all, shall want some.