Thus this custom of firing houses continued, till in process of time, says my manuscript, a sage arose, like our Locke, who made a discovery, that the flesh of swine, or indeed of any other animal, might be cooked (burnt, as they called it) without the... The Every-day Book and Table Book: Or, Everlasting Calendar of Popular ... - Page 1211by William Hone - 1830Full view - About this book
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...it was feared that the very science of architecture would in no long time be lost to the world. 17. Thus this custom of firing houses continued till in...necessity of consuming a whole house to dress it. 18. Then first began the rude form of a gridiron. Koasting by the string or spit came in a century... | |
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