| School - 1783 - 358 pages
...more to do : ,he holds his knife, fork, and fpoon, differently from other people ; eats with his knifs to the great danger of his mouth, picks his teeth...which has been in his throat twenty times, into the difh again ; if he is to carve, he can never hit the joint ; but in his vain efforts to cut through... | |
| Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of Chesterfield - 1801 - 474 pages
...diflinguifhes itfelf particularly, as lie has more to do : there he •holds his knife, fork, and ipoon, differently from other •people ; eats with his knife,...mouth ; picks his teeth with his fork ; and p.uts his ipoon, which has been in his throat twenty times, into the diflies again. If he is to carve, ha can... | |
| Philip Dormer Stanhope - 1810 - 468 pages
...distinguishes itself particularly, as he has more to do : there he holds his knife, fork, and spoon, differently from other people; eats with his knife to the great danger of his month, picks his teeth with his fork, and pnts his spoon, which has heen in his throat twenty times,... | |
| Philip Dormer Stanhope (4th earl of Chesterfield.) - 1813 - 430 pages
...distinguishes itself partieularly, as he has more to do : there he holds his knife, fork, and spoon, differently from other people ; eats with his knife to the great danger of his mouth, pieks his teeth with his fork, and puts his spoon, whieh has been in his throat twenty times, into... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1814 - 234 pages
...distinguishes itself particularly, as he has more to do. There he holds his knife, fork, and spoon, differently from other people; eats, with his knife to the great danger of his lips ; picks his tceth with his fork; and puts his spoon, which has bcen in his mouth twenty times,... | |
| Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of Chesterfield - 1815 - 360 pages
...distinguishes itself particularly , as he has more to do : there he holds his knife , fork , and spoon , differently from other people , eats with his knife...mouth , picks his te-eth with his fork , and puts his spoon , which has been in his throat twenty times, into the dishes again. If he is to carve , he can... | |
| Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of Chesterfield - 1827 - 420 pages
...distinguishes itself particularly, as he has more to do : there he holds his knife, fork, and spoon differently from other people ; eats with his knife...mouth, picks his teeth with his fork, and puts his spoon, which has been in his throat twenty times, into the dishes again. If he is to carve, he can... | |
| Richard Biddle, American - 1830 - 138 pages
...has subjected to his criticism. It would be very rash, however, to conclude that every Englishman " eats with his knife, to the great danger of his mouth, picks his teeth with his fork, and puts his spoon, which has been in his throat twenty times, into the dishes again," or that he, " has strange... | |
| Richard Biddle - 1830 - 172 pages
...has subjected to his criticism. It would, be very rash, however, to conclude that every Englishman, " eats with his knife, to the great danger of his mouth, picks his teeth with his fork, and puts his spoon, which has been in his throat twenty times into the dishes again," or that he, " has strange... | |
| Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of Chesterfield - 1831 - 290 pages
...distinguishes itself particularly, as he has more to do; there he holds his knife, fork, and spoon, differently from other people ; eats with his knife...mouth, picks his teeth with his fork, and puts his spoon, which has heen in his throat twenty times, into the dishes again. If he is to carve, he can... | |
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