| Washington Irving - 1848 - 550 pages
...library, when we heard a distant thwacking sound, which he informed me was a signal for the serving up of the dinner. The squire kept up old customs in kitchen...meats. Just in this nick the cook knock'd thrice, And nil the waiters in a trice His summons did obey ; Each serving man, with dish in hand, March'd boldly... | |
| Washington Irving - 1849 - 544 pages
...library, when we heard a distant thwacking sound, which he informed me was a signal for the serving up of the dinner. The squire kept up old customs in kitchen...summons did obey ; Each serving man, with dish in hand. March'd boldly up, like our train band. Presented and away.* The dinner was served up in the great... | |
| Washington Irving - 1849 - 484 pages
...library, when we heard a distant thwacking sound, which he informed me was a signal for the serving up of the dinner. The squire kept up old customs in kitchen...summons did obey ; Each serving man, with dish in band, March'd boldly up, like our train band, Presented nnd away.* The dinner was served up in the... | |
| Washington Irving - 1849 - 492 pages
...library, when we heard a distant thwacking sound, which he informed me was a signal for the serving up of the dinner. The squire kept up old customs in kitchen...cook knock'd thrice, And all the waiters in a trice Hia summons did obey ; Each serving man, with dish in hand, March'd boldly np, like our train band,... | |
| Washington Irving - 1849 - 542 pages
...heard a distant thwacking sound, which he informed me was a signal for the serving up of the din| ner. The squire kept up old customs in kitchen as well...cook, summoned the servants to carry in the meats. I Just in this nick the cook knock'd thrice, And all the waiters in a trice His summons did obey ;... | |
| Washington Irving - 1851 - 488 pages
...library, when we heard a distant thwacking sound, which he informed me was a signal for the serving up of the dinner. The squire kept up old customs in kitchen...summons did obey ; Each serving man, with dish in hand, March'd boldly up, like our train band, Presented and away.* The dinner was served up in the great... | |
| Abraham Mills - 1851 - 594 pages
...bus'ness of the kitchen's great, For it is fit that men should eat Nor was it there denied. Just in the nick, the cook knock'd thrice, And all the waiters in a trice His summons did obey; Each serving-man, with dish in hand March'd boldly up, like our train'd band, Presented, and away. When... | |
| Washington Irving - 1852 - 580 pages
...library, when we heard a distant thwacking sound, which he informed me was a signal for the serving up of the dinner. The squire kept up old customs in kitchen...servants to carry in the meats. Just in this nick the cook'knock'd thrice, And all the waiters in a trice His summons did obey ; Each serving man, with dish... | |
| 1855 - 684 pages
...matter, They came as good as ours, or better, And ore not spent a whit. **»**• 'Just in the nick Iho cook knock'd thrice, And all the waiters, in a trice, His summons did obey; Each serving-man with dish in hand, March'd boldly up, like our train-band, Presented and away. • ••»•*... | |
| 1855 - 714 pages
...good as ours, or better, And are not spent a whit » • • * * 'Just in tho nick the cook knock' d thrice, And all the waiters, in a trice, His summons did obey ; Each serving-man with dish in hand, March'd boldly up, like our train-band, Presented and away. »••»•*... | |
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