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" ... the hereditary failing of the first parent, yet manifest — his voice as yet not broken, but something between a childish treble, and a grumble — the mild forerunner, or prceludium, of a grunt. "
The Quarterly Review - Page 467
1836
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The Eclectic Magazine of Foreign Literature, Science, and Art, Volumes 16-17

1849 - 608 pages
...yet tasted the roast pig of reality equal to the roast pig of Charles Lamb ? Who can forget " that young and tender suckling, under a ,moon old, guiltless...yet of the sty, with no original speck of the amor immundilia — the hereditary failing of the first parent, yet manifest, and which, when prepared aright,...
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The Essays of Elia: First Series - Second Series

Charles Lamb - 1845 - 398 pages
...delicate— pnrc'cejw obsonwrum. I speak not of your grown porkers — things between pig and pork — those hobbydehoys — but a young and tender suckling —...of the sty — with no original speck of the amor immunclitia, the hereditary failing of the first parent, yet manifest — his voice as yet not broken,...
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The pig: a treatise on the breeds, management, feeding, and medical ...

William Youatt - 1847 - 186 pages
...Of all the delicacies of the whole mundus edibilis I will maintain this to be the most delicate. " I speak not of your grown porkers — things between...yet of the sty ; with no original speck of the amor immunditiee, the hereditary failing of the first parent, as yet manifest ; his voice as yet not broken,...
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Eclectic Magazine, and Monthly Edition of the Living Age, Volume 17

John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell, Henry T. Steele - American periodicals - 1849 - 608 pages
...yet tasted the roast pig of reality equal to the roast pig of Charles Lamb ? Who can forget " that young and tender suckling, under a moon old, guiltless...yet of the sty, with no original speck of the amor immunditite — the hereditary failing of the first parent, yet manifest, and which, when prepared...
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The Essays of Elia, Volume 1

Charles Lamb - Essays - 1851 - 396 pages
...— princeps obsoniorum. I speak not of your grown porkers — things between pig and pork — those hobbydehoys — but a young and tender suckling —...of the sty — with no original speck of the amor immunditue, the hereditary failing of the first parent, yet manifest — his voice as yet not broken,...
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The Art of Dining: Or, Gastronomy and Gastronomers

Abraham Hayward - Cooking - 1852 - 152 pages
...in the whole mundus edibUis, I will maintain it to be the most delicate — prmceps <&soniorum. " I speak not of your grown porkers — things between...suckling — under a moon old — guiltless as yet of the sty-*with no original speck of the amor immunditice, the hereditary failing of the first parent yet...
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The Etymological Compendium: Or, Portfolio of Origins and Inventions

William Pulleyn - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1853 - 474 pages
...delicate. " I speak," he says, " not of your grown porkers, things between pig and pork, those hobydehoys, but a young and tender suckling under a moon old, guiltless as yet of the stye, with his voice as not yet broken, but something between a childish treble and a grumble, the...
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The Treasury of Knowledge and Library Reference

Samuel Maunder - Classical dictionaries - 1853 - 478 pages
...delicate. " I speak," he says, " not of your grown porkers, things between pig and pork, those hobydehoys, but a young and tender suckling under a moon old, guiltless as yet of the stye, with his voice as not yet broken, but something between a childish treble and a grumble, the...
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Works, with a Sketch of His Life and Final Memorials, Volume 2

Charles Lamb - 1855 - 798 pages
...— princeps obsoniorum. I speak not of your grown porkers — things between pig and pork — those hobbydehoys — but a young and tender suckling —...of the sty — with no original speck of the amor immunditiee, the hereditary failing of the first parent yet manifest — his voice as yet not broken...
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The Essays of Elia

Charles Lamb - Essays - 1856 - 386 pages
...and pork — those hobbydehoys — but a young and tender suckling — under a moon old—guiltless as yet of the sty — with no original speck of the amor immunditia, the hereditary failing of the first parent, yet manifest — his voice as yet not broken,...
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