 ... a substance naturally so mild and dulcet as the flesh of young pigs. It looks like refining a violet. Yet we should be cautious, while we condemn the inhumanity how we censure the wisdom of the practice. It might impart a gusto. I remember an hypothesis,...  English Prose: From Maundevile to Thackeray - Page 299edited by - 1888 - 333 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Harry Thurston Peck - 1901 - 408 pages
...while we condemn the inhumanity, how we censure the wisdom of the practice. It might impart a gusto. I remember an hypothesis argued upon by the young students...pleasantry on both sides, "Whether, supposing that the flavor of a pig who obtained his death by whipping (per flaggellationem extremam) superadded a pleasure... | |
 | David Josiah Brewer - 1902 - 450 pages
...while we condemn the inhumanity, how we censure the wisdom of the practice. It might impart a gusto. I remember an hypothesis, argued upon by the young students,...pleasantry on both sides, " Whether supposing that the flavor of a pig who obtained his death by whipping {per flagellationem extremam) superadded a pleasure... | |
 | Edward Everett Hale - 1902 - 302 pages
...while we condemn the inhumanity, how we censure the wisdom of the practice. It might impart a gusto. I remember an hypothesis, argued upon by the young students, when I was at St. Omer's,2 1 Particular. 2 Formerly a French college to which English boys sometimes went. Lamb, however,... | |
 | Edward Everett Hale - 1902 - 266 pages
...Particular. 2 Formerly a French college to which English boys sometimes went. Lamb, however, never did. and maintained with much learning and pleasantry on both sides, " Whether, supposing that the flavor of a pig who obtained his death by whipping per flagellationem extremam !), superadded a pleasure... | |
 | Sherwin Cody - 1903 - 470 pages
...we condemn the inhumanity, how we censure the wisdom of the practice. It might impart a gusto. — I remember an hypothesis, argued upon by the young students,...flavour of a pig who obtained his death by whipping (per Hagellationem extremam) superadded a pleasure upon the palate of a man more intense than any possible... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1913 - 484 pages
...we condemn the inhumanity, how we censure the wisdom of the practice. It might impart a gusto — I remember an hypothesis, argued upon by the young students,...flavour of a pig who obtained his death by whipping (per flagellaiionem extremam) superadded a pleasure upon the palate of a man more intense than any possible... | |
 | Charles Josselyn - 1903 - 320 pages
...all I wished never to see the face again of that insidious, good-for-nothing, old gray imposter. I remember an hypothesis, argued upon by the young students,...flavour of a pig who obtained his death by whipping, superadded a pleasure upon the palate of a man more intense than any possible suffering we can conceive... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1903 - 536 pages
...we condemn the inhumanity, how we censure the wisdom of the practice. It might impart a gusto — I remember an hypothesis, argued upon by the young students, when I was at St. Oder's, and maintained with much learning and pleasantry on both sides, " Whether, supposing that the... | |
 | Charles Lamb, Mary Lamb - 1903 - 542 pages
...condemn the inhumanity, how we censure the wisdom of the practice. It might impart a gusto — I rememoer an hypothesis, argued upon by the young students, when I was at St. Diner's, and maintained with much learning and pleasantry on both sides, " Whether, supposing that... | |
 | John William Cunliffe - 1904 - 344 pages
...we condemn the inhumanity, how we censure the wisdom of the practice. It might impart a gusto — I remember an hypothesis, argued upon by the young students,...obtained his death by whipping (per flagellationem extrema/ni) superadded a pleasure upon the palate of a man more intense than any possible suffering... | |
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