| Frederick William Roe, Thomas H. Dickinson - 1908 - 508 pagina’s
...and caresses it. Mr. Dean has no such softness, and enters the nursery with the tread and 15 gayety of an ogre. "I have been assured," says he in the...and wholesome food, whether stewed, roasted, baked, 20 or boiled; and I make no doubt it will .equally serve in a ragotit." And taking up this pretty joke,... | |
| John Matthews Manly - 1909 - 572 pagina’s
...propose my own thoughts, which I hope will not be liable to the least objection. I have been assured by a very knowing American of my acquaintance in London,...stewed, roasted, baked, or boiled; and I make no doubt that it will equally serve in a fricassee or a ragout. I do therefore humbly offer it to public consideration,... | |
| William S. Walsh - 1909 - 1116 pagina’s
...And what was Swift's plan ? It was to turn the children into food. " I have been assured," he says, "by a very knowing American of my acquaintance in...well nursed, is, at a year old, a most delicious, nourishmg, and wholesome food, whether stewed, rimsted, baked, or boiled ; and I make no doubt it will... | |
| Raymond Macdonald Alden - 1911 - 744 pagina’s
...propose my own thoughts, which I hope will not be liable to the least objection. I have been assured by a very knowing American of my acquaintance in London,...stewed, roasted, baked, or boiled; and I make no doubt that it will equally serve in a fricassee or a ragout. I do therefore humbly offer it to public consideration,... | |
| Joseph Mary Plunkett - 1913 - 748 pagina’s
...year should be carefully and systematically crammed for the table. " I have been assured," he says, " by a very knowing American of my acquaintance in London,...stewed, roasted, baked, or boiled, and I make no doubt that it will serve equally well in a fricasse or ragout." He goes into careful computations as to the... | |
| Research & Education Association Editors - 2013 - 220 pagina’s
...least Objection. 30 I HAVE been assured by a very knowing American of my Acquaintance in London: thai a young healthy Child, well nursed, is. at a Year...Stewed, Roasted, Baked. or Boiled; and, I make no doubt, that it will equally serve ma Fricasie. or Ragoust. 35 I DO therefore humbly offer it topublick Consideration,... | |
| Tony Bex, Michael Burke, Peter Stockwell - 2000 - 308 pagina’s
...one thousand words of Swift's "Modest Proposal" that its mild-mannered speaker suggests, shockingly, that "a young healthy child well nursed is at a year...wholesome food, whether stewed, roasted, baked, or boiled."9 The incongruity phase itself may be created though a number of overlapping discourse strategies,... | |
| Lewis F. Petrinovich - 248 pagina’s
...fear of a miscarriage." Swift assures us that a young, healthy, well-nursed child, when a year old, is a most delicious, nourishing, and wholesome food, whether stewed, roasted, baked, or boiled. He expressed the opinion that it would equally serve as a fricassee or ragout. This misanthropic A... | |
| Sean Dunne - 1957 - 496 pagina’s
...propose my own thoughts, which I hope will not be liable to the least objection. I have been assured by a very knowing American of my acquaintance in London,...stewed, roasted, baked, or boiled, and I make no doubt that it will equally serve in a fricassee, or a ragout. I do therefore humbly offer it to public consideration,... | |
| Ronald Carter, John McRae - 2001 - 598 pagina’s
...to the problem, the markering of Irish children for English consumprion. A Modest Proposal suggests that: ... a young healthy child well nursed is at...a most delicious, nourishing, and wholesome food, wherher srewed, roasred, baked, or boiled, and I make no doubr that it will equally serve in a fricassee,... | |
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