A Dissertation Upon Roast PigK. Tompkins, 1874 - 12 pages |
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... cottage in the care of his eldest son Bo - bo , a great lubberly boy , who being fond of playing with fire , as younkers of his age commonly are , let some sparks escape into a bundle of straw , which kindling . quickly , spread the ...
... cottage in the care of his eldest son Bo - bo , a great lubberly boy , who being fond of playing with fire , as younkers of his age commonly are , let some sparks escape into a bundle of straw , which kindling . quickly , spread the ...
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... cottage he had smelt that smell before - in deed this was by no means the first accident of the kin which had occurred through the negligence of th unlucky young fire - brand . Much less did it resem- ble that of any known herb , weed ...
... cottage he had smelt that smell before - in deed this was by no means the first accident of the kin which had occurred through the negligence of th unlucky young fire - brand . Much less did it resem- ble that of any known herb , weed ...
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... cottage was burnt down now more frequently than ever . Nothing but fires from this time forward . Some would break out in broad day , others in the night - time . As often as the sow far- rowed , so sure was the house of Ho - ti to be ...
... cottage was burnt down now more frequently than ever . Nothing but fires from this time forward . Some would break out in broad day , others in the night - time . As often as the sow far- rowed , so sure was the house of Ho - ti to be ...
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abominable animal argued aunt banquet Bo-bo bridge bundle burn burnt pig cake CHARLES LAMB Congress Cook cottage court crackling cramming crumbs cursed custom dear death denied dismissed DISSERTATION UPON ROAST everything example experienced face fairly fashion father father and son feel fingers fire flavour flesh flower forget freely fresh Gift give grey grow Guilty hath Ho-ti hogs holiday impart impertinent implicit kind knew lean liar litter manifest MANKIND manner manuscript master meat mild mistress morning mouth nature never nice odour oven palate pleasure POOR COPY pretext pretty rank relish remedy remote ROAST PIG sage scent scorched skin sensibility servant sinful slighter slow smelt smoking stomach stood stranger string substance sure sweet taste teaching tearing tender thing thought throat TOMPKINS town truth Unlike verdict vices wench whole word young