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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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Quotations for Occasions

Quotations, English - 1896 - 244 pages
...Lamb, ESSAYS op ELIA. I will speak not of your grown porkers — things between pig and pork — those hobbydehoys — but a young and tender suckling —...under a moon old — guiltless as yet of the sty. Charles Lam6t ESSAYS OF ELIA. He must be roasted. . . . Thereis no flavour comparable to that of the...
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Selections from His Essays, Letters and Verses

Charles Lamb - 1899 - 184 pages
...delicate — princeps obsoniorum. I speak not of your grown porkers — things between pig and pork, those hobbydehoys — but a young and tender suckling, under...yet of the sty, with no original speck of the amor iinmunditiw, the hereditary failing of the first parent, yet manifest — his voice as yet not broken,...
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Cakes & Ale: A Memory of Many Meals, the Whole Interspersed with Various ...

Edward Spencer - Cooking, English - 1900 - 310 pages
...obsoniorum. I speak not of your grown porkers — things between pig and pork — those hobbydehoys j but a young and tender suckling, under a moon old,...yet of the sty, with no original speck of the amor immunditiae, the hereditary failing of the first parents, yet manifest — his voice as yet not broken,...
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The World's Great Masterpieces: History, Biography, Science ..., Volume 13

Literature - 1901 - 638 pages
...in the whole mundus edflnlis, I will maintain it to be the most delicate — princeps obsonwrum. I speak not of your grown porkers, things between pig...yet of the sty, with no original speck of the amor immunditicB, the hereditary failing of the first parent, yet manifest, his voice as yet not broken,...
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English Essays

Edward Everett Hale - English essays - 1902 - 266 pages
...2 The most lordly food. I speak not of your grown porkers — things between pig and pork — those hobbydehoys — but a young and tender suckling —...— with no original speck of the amor immunditice ; 1 the hereditary failing of the first parent, yet manifest — his voice as yet not broken, but something...
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Crowned Masterpieces of Literature that Have Advanced Civilization ..., Volume 7

David Josiah Brewer - English literature - 1902 - 450 pages
...— frincefs 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 immunditia, the hereditary failing of the first parent, yet manifest — his voice as yet not broken,...
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The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb, Volume 2

Charles Lamb, Mary Lamb - Literary Criticism - 1903 - 542 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 immunditics, the hereditary failing of the first parent,, yet manifest — his voice as yet not broken,...
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The works of Charles Lamb, ed. by W. Macdonald, Volume 1

Charles Lamb - 1903 - 386 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 immunditite, the hereditary failing of the first parent, yet manifest — his voice as yet not broken,...
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Elia and The last essays of Elia

Charles Lamb - 1913 - 484 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 immunditicc, the hereditary failing of the first parent, yet manifest — his voice as yet not broken,...
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A Selection from the Best English Essays Illustrative of the History of ...

Sherwin Cody - English essays - 1903 - 508 pages
...obsoniorum.* I speak not of your grown porkers — things between pig and pork — those hobbledehoys — but a young and tender suckling — under a moon old...of the sty — with no original speck of the amor immunditi<z,3 the hereditary failing of the first parent, yet manifest — his voice as yet not broken,...
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