 ... and dulcifying a substance, naturally so mild and dulcet as the flesh of young pigs. It looks like refining a violet. Yet we should be cautious, while we condemn the inhumanity, how we censure the wisdom of the practice.  Exercises in English composition - Page 47de Robert Skakel Knight - 1876Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | 1836 - 600 pages
...hear of any other obsolete custom. The age of discipline is gone by, or it would be curious to inquire (in a philosophical light merely) what effect this...the wisdom of the practice. It might impart a gusto. ' I remember an hypothesis argued upon by the young students when I was at St. Omer's, and maintained... | |
 | 1822 - 694 pages
...hear of any other obsolete custom. The age of discipline is gone by, or it would be curious to inquire (in a philosophical light merely) what effect this process might have towards intenerating1 and dulcifying a substance, naturally so mild and dulcet as the flesh of young pigs.... | |
 | 1835 - 432 pages
...hear of any other obsolete custom. The age of discipline is gone by, or it would be curious to inquire (in a philosophical light merely) what effect this...the wisdom of the practice. It might impart a gusto. — I remember an hypothesis, argued upon by the young students, when I was at St. Omer's, and maintained... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1835 - 440 pages
...hear of any other obsolete custom. The age of discipline is gone by, or it would be curious to inquire (in a philosophical light merely) what effect this...the wisdom of the practice. It might impart a gusto. — I remember an hypothesis, argued upon by the young students, when I was at St. Omer's, and maintained... | |
 | 1835 - 430 pages
...hear of any other obsolete custom. The age of discipline is gone by, or it would be curious to inquire (in a philosophical light merely) what effect this process might have towards intenerating and duleifying a substance, naturally so mild and duleet as the flesh of young pigs. It looks like refining... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1836 - 362 pages
...hear of any other obsolete custom. The age of discipline is gone by, or it would be curious to inquire (in a philosophical light merely) what effect this...the wisdom of the practice. It might impart a gusto. — I remember an hypothesis, argued upon by the young students, when I was at St. Omer's, and maintained... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1836 - 602 pages
...discipline is gone by, or it would be curious to inquire (in a philosophical light merely) what elFect this process might have towards intenerating and dulcifying...the wisdom of the practice. It might impart a gusto. ' I remember an hypothesis argued upon by the young students when I was at St. Omer's, and maintained... | |
 | 1836 - 1184 pages
...inquire (in a philosophical light merely) what eilect this process might have towards inU-nerating and dulcifying a substance naturally so mild and dulcet...the wisdom of the practice. It might impart a gusto. The delicacy of a roasting pig, except in the case of flagellation, depends on his being nurtured on... | |
 | 1836 - 602 pages
...hear of any other obsolete custom. The age of discipline is gone by, or it would be curious to inquire (in a philosophical light merely) what effect this process might have towards intcnerating and dulcifying a substance naturally so mild and dulcet as the flesh of young pigs. It... | |
 | Charles Lamb, Thomas Noon Talfourd - 1838 - 486 pages
...hear of any other obsolete custom. The age of discipline is gone by, or it would be curious to inquire (in a philosophical light merely) what effect this...the wisdom of the practice. It might impart a gusto. I remember an hypothesis, argued upon by the young students when I was at St. Omer's, and maintained... | |
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