 | Dr. Doran (John) - 1857 - 530 pages
...not minding, or pretending not to mind, what they eat. For my part, I mind my belly very studiously ; for I look upon it that he who does not mind his belly, will hardly mind any thing else !" To the world, then, even a Biographical Dictionary of Cooks might be captivating... | |
 | Elisha Jarrett Lewis - 1857 - 524 pages
...not to mind, what they eat : for my part, I mind my belly very studiously and very carefully ; and I look upon it that he who does not mind his belly will hardly mind any thing else." How perfectly correct and natural do these remarks appear to us, when we reflect for... | |
 | 1859 - 578 pages
...giant than an ordinary mortal. He told Mrs. Thrale that his thoughts were less of dishes than his talk. His general bias, nevertheless, was to the side of...enough to be sure, but not a dinner to ask a man to.' He sometimes accuses himself in his diary of too much addiction to the grosser pleasures of the table,... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1859 - 750 pages
...giant than an ordinary mortal. He told Mrs. Thrale that his thoughts were less of dishes than his talk. His general bias, nevertheless, was to the side of...enough to be sure, but not a dinner to ask a man to.' He sometimes accuses himself in his diary of too much addiction to the grosser pleasures of the table,... | |
 | 1859 - 578 pages
...giant than an ordinary mortal. He told Mrs. Thrale that his thoughts were less of dishes than his talk. His general bias, nevertheless, was to the side of...anything.' In the same spirit he would remark, after hisreturn from a party, ' It was a good dinner enough to be sure, but not a dinner to ask a man to.'... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1859 - 584 pages
...giant than an ordinary mortal. He told Mrs. Thrale that his thoughts were less of dishes than his talk. His general bias, nevertheless, was to the side of...carefully, for I look upon it that he who does not mind his beJly will hardly mind anything.' In the same spirit he would remark, after his return from a party,... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1859 - 750 pages
...giant than an ordinary mortal. He told Mrs. Thrale that his thoughts were less of dishes than his talk. His general bias, nevertheless, was to the side of...carefully, for I look upon it that he who does not mind his bally will hardly mind anything.' In the same spirit he would remark, after his return from a party,... | |
 | 1859 - 650 pages
...' have a foolish way of not minding what they eat; for my part, I mind my belly very carefully, tor I look upon it that he who does not mind his belly...' It was a good dinner enough to be sure, but not .1 dinner to ask a man to.' He sometimes accuses himself in his diary of too much addiction to the... | |
 | James Boswell - 1860 - 496 pages
...minding, or pretending not to mind, what they eat. For my part, I mind my belly very studiously, and very carefully ; for I look upon it, that he who does not mind his belly will hardly mind anything else." He now appeared to me Jean Bull philosophy, and he was for the moment, not only serious but... | |
 | 1887 - 592 pages
...functionary doubted after all whether the Duke was a great man. " I look upon it," said Dr. Johnson, " that he who does not mind his belly, will hardly mind anything else." We heard it recently asserted at dinner that the world had got wickeder since the French Eevolution.... | |
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At supper this night he talked of good eating with uncommon satisfaction. " Some people," said he, " have a foolish way of not minding, or pretending not to mind, what they eat. For my part, I mind my belly very studiously, and very carefully ; for I... 
