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" People built slighter and slighter every day, until it was feared that the very science of architecture would in no long time be lost to the world. Thus this custom of firing houses continued, till in process of time, says my manuscript, a sage arose,... "
The Essays of Elia - Page xiii
by Charles Lamb - 1890 - 424 pages
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The London Magazine, Volume 6

1822 - 694 pages
...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...necessity of consuming a whole house to dress it. Then first began the rude form of a gridiron. Roasting by the string, or spit, came in a century or...
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The every-day book, or, The guide to the year

William Hone - 1825 - 842 pages
...custom of firing houses continued, till in process of time, says ray manuscript, a sage arose, like a» they called it,) without the necessity of consuming a whole house to dress h. They first began...
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The Every Day Book, Or, A Guide to the Year: Describing the ..., Volume 1

William Hone - 1826 - 882 pages
...custom of firing houses contirfued, till in process of time, says my manuscript, a sage arose, like our Locke, who made a discovery, that the flesh of...they called it.) without the necessity of consuming я whole house to dress it, Tbey first began the nide form of я pi id. P in iroc. Roasting by the...
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The Every-day Book: Or Everlasting Calendar of Popular Amusements, Sports ...

William Hone - Almanacs, English - 1826 - 892 pages
...custom of firing houses continued, till in process nf time, says my manuscript, a sa?e aro*r\ like our Locke, who made a discovery, that the flesh of...indeed of any other animal, might be cooked (burnt, u, they called it,) without the necessity of consuming a whole house to dre« it They first began the...
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The Every-day Book and Table Book: Or, Everlasting Calendar of ..., Volume 1

William Hone - Days - 1830 - 878 pages
...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...necessity. of consuming a whole house to dress it. They first began the rude form of a gridiron. Roasting by the string, or spit, came in a century or...
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The Republic of Letters: A Weekly Republication of Standard Literature, Volume 3

English literature - 1835 - 432 pages
...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...necessity of consuming a whole house to dress it. Then first began the rude form of a gridiron. Roasting by the string, or spit, came in a century or...
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The Every-day Book and Table Book: Or, Everlasting Calandar of Popular ...

William Hone - Days - 1835 - 876 pages
...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 (tntrnf, as they called it,) without the necessity of consuming a whole house to dress it. They first...
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The Republic of Letters: A Weekly Republication of Standard Literature, Volume 3

1835 - 430 pages
...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 (iumf, as they called it) without the necessity of consuming a whole house to dress it. Then first...
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The Prose Works of Charles Lamb ...: Elia. First series

Charles Lamb - English literature - 1836 - 362 pages
...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...necessity of consuming a whole house to dress it. Then first began the rude form of a gridiron. Roasting by the string, or spit, came in a century or...
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The every-day book and table-book; or, Everlasting calendar of ..., Volume 1

William Hone - 1837 - 954 pages
...this custom M firing houses continued, till in procer of time, says my manuscript, a saçe arov, like our Locke, who made a, discovery, that the flesh of...swine, or indeed of any other animal, might be cooked (bunt, .ч they called it,) without the neces^it) "( consuming a whole house to dress it. They fust...
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