was at a knight's house, who had many servants to attend him, that brought in his meat with their heads covered with blu» caps, the table being more than half furnished with great platters of porridge, each having a little piece of sodden meat. And... Two Months in the Highlands, Orcadia, and Skye - Seite 311von Charles Richard Weld - 1860 - 404 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Tobias Smollett - 1779 - 508 Seiten
...who vifited Edinburgh, AD 1598. " Myfelf," fays he, " was at a knight's houfe, who had many fervants to attend him, that brought in his meat with their heads covered with blew caps, the table being more than half furnilhed with great platters of porridge, each having a... | |
| Sir John Carr - 1809 - 328 Seiten
...has, in a very interesting manner recorded, upon his visiting Edinburgh, in 1598. "Myself," says he, " was at a Knight's house, who had many servants to...covered with blue caps ; the table being more than Jialf furnished with 130 great platters of porridge each having a little piece of sodden meat; and,... | |
| Christiane Derobert-Ratel - 1809 - 590 Seiten
...in a very interesting manner, recorded, upon his visiting Edinburgh, in 1598. " Myself," says he, " was at a Knight's house, who had many servants to...covered with blue caps; the table being more than half-furnished with great platters of porridge, each having a little piece of sodden meat; and, when... | |
| James Mitchell - 1825 - 798 Seiten
...says he, " was at a knight's bruise, who had muny servants to attend him, that brnught ¡n his meut, with their heads covered with blue caps, the table...platters of porridge, each having a little piece of sudden meat; and when the table was served, the servants sat down with из ; but the tipper mess instead... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1831 - 780 Seiten
...traveller, Fynes Morrison, in the end of Qneen Elizabeth's reign, the scene being the Lowlands of Scotland, "was at a knight's house, who had many servants to attend him, that bronght in his meat with their heads covered with blue caps, the table being more than half furnished... | |
| James Bell - 1832 - 580 Seiten
...clear light : " Myself," »ays the gentleman, who was a messenger from the border or frontier, " wan at a knight's house, who had many servants to attend...brought in his meat, with their heads Covered with blur caps, the table being mor« than half furninhed with great platters of porridge, each having a... | |
| James Bell - 1832 - 812 Seiten
...clear light : " Myself," says the grntle mall, who was a messenger from the border or frontier, •• was at a knight's house, who had many servants to attend him, tliut brought in his meat, with their heads covered with blue caps, the table being more than half... | |
| Walter Scott - 1833 - 880 Seiten
...Fynes Morrison, in the end of Queen Elizabeth's reign, the scene being the Lowlands of Scotland, " was at a knight's house, who had many servants to attend him, that >rought in his meat with their heads covered with blue cap*. Die table being more than half furnished... | |
| Walter Scott - 1853 - 436 Seiten
...Fynes Morrison, in the end of Queen Elizabeth's reign, the scene being the Lowlands of Scotland, " was at a knight's house, who had many servants to attend him, that brought in his meat with their'hcade covered with blue caps, the table being more than half furnished with great platters of... | |
| Walter Scott - 1842 - 716 Seiten
...Fynes Morrison, in the end of Queen Elizabeth's reign, the scene being the Lowlands of Scotland, " was at a knight's house, who had many servants to...brought in his meat with their heads covered with blue raps, the table being more than half furnished with great platters of porridge, each having a little... | |
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