 | John Holland - 1853 - Liczba stron: 438
...by gentlemen. The reason of this their curiosity is, because the Italian cannot by any means endure to have his dish touched with fingers, seeing all men's fingers are not alike clean. Hereupon I myself thought good to imitate the Italian fashion by the forked cutting of meat;... | |
 | Chambers's journal - 1856 - Liczba stron: 432
...the reason of this curiosity is,' he goes on to say, 'because the Italian cannot by any means endure to have his dish touched with fingers, seeing all men's fingers are not alike clean.' Very right, too, thought Thomas. So, when he got back again to the White Cliffs, and was set... | |
 | Edmund Fillingham King - 1859 - Liczba stron: 360
...forkes being for the most part made of yron or steele, and some of siluer ; but those are used only by gentlemen. The reason of this their curiosity is,...with fingers, seeing all men's fingers are not alike clean. Hereupon I myself thought good to imitate the Italian fashion by this forked cutting of meate,... | |
 | John Nassau Simpkinson - 1860 - Liczba stron: 448
...manners; insomuch that for his error he shall be at the least browbeaten, if not reprehended in wordes. The reason of this their curiosity is because the...fingers, seeing all men's fingers are not alike cleane."* This singular custom Lord Spencer now introduced to his guests, having brought down from London for... | |
 | John Nassau Simpkinson - 1860 - Liczba stron: 442
...manners; insomuch that for his error he shall be at the least browbeaten, if not reprehended in wordes. The reason of this their curiosity is because the...fingers, seeing all men's fingers are not alike cleane." * This singular custom Lord Spencer now introduced to his guests, having brought down from London for... | |
 | John Ramsay McCulloch - 1862 - Liczba stron: 432
...their forkes being for the most part made of yron or Bteele, and some of siluer, but those vsed only by gentlemen. The reason of this their curiosity is,...means indure to have his dish touched with fingers, seing all mens fingers are not alike cleane. Hereupon I my self thought good to imitate the Italian... | |
 | 1867 - Liczba stron: 522
...by gentlemen. The reason ot this their curiosity is, because the Italian cannot by any mean* endure to have his dish touched with fingers, seeing all men's fingers are not alike clean. Hereupon I myself thought good to imitate the Italian fashion by this forked cutting of meat,... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1867 - Liczba stron: 526
...by gentlemen. The reason of this their curiosity is, because tho Italian cannot by any means endure to have his dish touched with fingers, seeing all men's fingers are not alike clean. Hereupon I myself .-„ quipped __. frequent using of my fork, by a certain learned gentleman,... | |
 | George Philip Rigney Pulman - 1870 - Liczba stron: 298
...their forks being for the most part made of iron or steel, and some of silver, but these are used only by gentlemen. The reason of this their curiosity is, because the Italian cannot by any means endure to have his dish touched with fingers, seeing all men's fingers are not alike clean. Hereupon... | |
 | Henry Thomas Buckle - 1872 - Liczba stron: 724
...forkes being for the most part made of iron or steele, and some of silver, but those are used only by gentlemen. The reason of this their curiosity is...by any means indure to have his dish touched with fiugers, seeing all men's fingers are not alike cleane. Hereupon I myself thought good to imitate the... | |
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The reason of this, their curiosity, is, because the Italian cannot by any means endure to have his dish touched with fingers, seeing all men's fingers are not alike clean. 
