Old Tavern Signs: An Excursion in the History of HospitalityHoughton Mifflin, 1916 - 303 sidor |
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Old Tavern Signs: An Excursion in the History of Hospitality Fritz August Gottfried Endell Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - 1916 |
Old Tavern Signs: An Excursion in the History of Hospitality Fritz August Gottfried Endell Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - 1916 |
Old Tavern Signs: An Excursion in the History of Hospitality Fritz August Gottfried Endell Begränsad förhandsgranskning - 2021 |
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Sida 179 - Mine host's sign-board flew away, Nobody knew whither, till An Astrologer's old quill , To a sheepskin gave the story, — Said he saw you in your glory, Underneath a...
Sida 179 - ... have ye known, Happy field or mossy cavern, Choicer than the Mermaid Tavern? Have ye tippled drink more fine Than mine host's Canary wine? Or are fruits of Paradise Sweeter than those dainty pies Of venison?
Sida 15 - And if a stranger sojourn with thee in your land, ye shall not vex him. But the stranger that dwelleth with you shall be unto you as one born among you, and thou shalt love him as thyself; for ye were strangers in the land of Egypt: I am the LORD your God.
Sida 200 - He recognized on the sign, however, the ruby face of King George, under which he had smoked so many a peaceful pipe ; but even this was singularly metamorphosed.
Sida 118 - O, she doth teach the torches to burn bright! It seems she hangs upon the cheek of night Like a rich jewel in an Ethiop's ear; Beauty too rich for use, for earth too dear!
Sida 107 - Whoe'er has travelled life's dull round, Where'er his stages may have been, May sigh to think he still has found The warmest welcome at an inn.
Sida 183 - PLUMP head-waiter at The Cock, To which I most resort, How goes the time ? 'Tis five o'clock. Go fetch a pint of port : But let it not be such as that You set before chance-comers, But such whose father-grape grew fat On Lusitanian summers.
Sida 77 - AFOOT and light-hearted I take to the open road, Healthy, free, the world before me, The long brown path before me leading wherever I choose.
Sida 52 - To chase these pagans in those holy fields Over whose acres walk'd those blessed feet Which fourteen hundred years ago were nail'd For our advantage on the bitter cross.
Sida 69 - Why, did you think you had married a statue, or a motion only ? one of the French puppets, with the eyes turned with a wire ? or some innocent out of the hospital, that would stand with her hands thus, and a plaise mouth, and look upon you ? Mor.