| John Murray (Firm), Richard John King - 1876 - Počet stránok 566
...nearness of London does afford it all the exotic preparatives and allurements to luxury whenever any is disposed to make a sumptuous banquet or to give...and flowers ; with all sorts of tame and wild fowl, with the rarest fish and venison, and with every kind of butcher's meat, among which Banstead Down... | |
| John Murray (Firm), Richard John King - 1876 - Počet stránok 568
...nearness of London does afford it all the exotic preparatives and allurements to luxury whenever any is disposed to make a sumptuous banquet or to give...and flowers ; with all sorts of tame and wild fowl, with the rarest fish and venison, and with every kind of butcher's meat, among which Banstead Down... | |
| James Thorne - 1876 - Počet stránok 446
...company that filled it ; the luxury, and dissipation ; the country people bringing " to every house the choicest fruits, herbs, roots, and flowers, with all sorts of tame and wild fowl, with the rarest fish and venison, and with every kind of butcher's meat, among which Banstead Down... | |
| sir John Richard Somers Vine - 1881 - Počet stránok 492
...nearness of London does afford it all the exotic preparatives and allurements to luxury whenever any is disposed to make a sumptuous banquet or to give...and flowers ; with all sorts of tame and wild fowl, with the acres. Population 619. Average Train Service : Via Brighton, and thence four times daily each... | |
| Eric Parker - 1908 - Počet stránok 482
...glories of Epsom without comparing them to Bath. But what could be better than the luxury of it all? "You would think yourself in some enchanted camp,...and flowers ; with all sorts of tame and wild fowl, with the rarest fish and venison, and with every kind of butcher's meat, among which Bansteaddown mutton... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1910 - Počet stránok 394
...awakened out of their sleep the first morning, by the same music, which goes to welcome them to Epsom. " You would think yourself in some enchanted camp, to see the peasants ride to every house, with choicest fruits, herbs, and flowers ; with all sorts of tame and wild fowl, the rarest fish and venison... | |
| Septimus Sunderland - 1915 - Počet stránok 318
...London does in like manner afford it all the exotic preparatives and allurements to luxury, whenever any is disposed to make a sumptuous banquet, or to give a genteel collation. You wou'd think yourself in some enchanted camp to see the peasants ride to every house with the choicest... | |
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