 | Robert Thomas Hampson - 1841 - Liczba stron: 512
...only the modernized quotation of Hume before me : — " With us the nobility, gentry, and students go to dinner at eleven before noon, and to supper...sup seldom before twelve at noon, and six at night, especially in London. The husbandmen also dine at high noon as they call it, and sup at seven or eight... | |
 | Robert Thomas Hampson - 1841 - Liczba stron: 546
...afternoon. The merchants dine and sup seldom before twelve at noon, and six at night, especially in London. The husbandmen also dine at high noon as they call...or eight; but out of term in our universities the scholars dine at ten." At the end of the following century and the beginning of the eighteenth, we... | |
 | Robert Thomas Hampson - 1841 - Liczba stron: 542
...only the modernized quotation of Hume before me : — " With us the nobility, gentry, and students go to dinner at eleven before noon, and to supper at five, or between five and six at afiernoon. The merchants dine and sup seldom before twelve at noon, and six at night, especially in... | |
 | Samuel Maunder - 1844 - Liczba stron: 544
...himself as well lodged as the lord of the town." He adds, " with us the nobility, gentry, and students do ordinarily go to dinner at eleven before noon, and to supper at five, or between five and six in the afternoon." What strides have luxury and refinement since made in the fashionable world ! Our... | |
 | John Galt - 1846 - Liczba stron: 484
...description of England prefixed to Holinshed's Chronicle, p. 171,) the nobility, gentry, and students, do ordinarily go to dinner at eleven before noon, and...sup seldom before twelve at noon and six at night, especially in London. The husbandmen dine also at high noon, as they call it, and sup at seven or eight... | |
 | 1847 - Liczba stron: 480
...twelve at noon, or six at night, especially in London. The husbandmen dineJ at high noon, and supped at seven or eight ; but out of term, in our universities, the scholars dined at ten. Great silence was observed at the tables of the ' honourable and wise ;' and... | |
 | David Hume - 1848 - Liczba stron: 588
...Elizabeth's rel>jnt he ni'ty learn It from the same author. With us the nobility, gentry, and students, do ordinarily go to dinner at eleven before noon, and...sup seldom before twelve at noon and six at night, especially in London. The husbandmen dine also at high noon as they call it, and sup at' seven or eight... | |
 | David Hume - 1849 - Liczba stron: 496
...author. " With us the nobility, gentry, and students, do ordinarily go to dinner at eleven before noorj^ and to supper at five, or between five and six at...sup seldom before twelve at noon and six at night, especially in London. The husbandmen dine also at high noon, as they call it, and sup at seven or eight... | |
 | 1856 - Liczba stron: 568
...during the reign^pf Elizabeth : — " With us the nobilitie, gentrie, and students, doo ordinarilie go to dinner at eleven before noon, and to supper at five, or between five and six at afterneone." — Vol. i. p. 171., edit. 1587. The alteration in manners at this time is rather singularly... | |
 | John Campbell Baron Campbell - 1851 - Liczba stron: 504
...gentility and fashion to dine early instead of late. " With us the nobility, gentry, and students do ordinarily go to dinner at eleven before noon, and...but out of term in our universities the students at ten."—Hall, Descr. G. Brit. These hours were probably reckoned rather late, for Froissart mentions^that... | |
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With us the nobility, gentry, and students, do ordinarily go to dinner at eleven before noon, and to supper at five, or between five and six at afternoon. The merchants dine and sup seldom before twelve at noon and six at night, especially in London.... 
