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" What would that philosopher have said, had he been present at the gluttony of a modern meal ? Would not he have thought the master of a family mad, and have begged his servants to tie down his hands, had he seen him devour fowl, fish, and flesh... "
The London Magazine, Or, Gentleman's Monthly Intelligencer - Page 536
1776
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The Spectator, Volume 3

1739 - 336 pages
...imminent Danger, had not he prevented' him. What would that Philofopher have faid had he been prefent at the Gluttony of a modern Meal ? Would not he have thought the Matter of a Family mad, and have begged his Servants to tie down his Hands, had he feen him de« vour...
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The Weekly Miscellany; Or, Instructive Entertainer: Containing a ..., Volume 7

1776 - 632 pages
...danger, had not he prevented him. — What would that Phi lofopher have laid, had he been prefenf at the gluttony of a modern meal ? Would not he have...to tie down his hands, had he feen him devour fowl, fifli, and flefh ; fwallow oil and vinegar, wines and fpijes ; throw down fallads of twenty different...
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The Moral Miscellany: Or, a Collection of Select Pieces, in Prose and Verse ...

English literature - 1773 - 394 pages
...been prefent at the gluttony of a modern meal? Would not be have thought the mafterof the family mid, and have begged his fervants to tie down his hands, had he Teen kim devour fowl, fifh, and flefh ; fwallow oil and vinegar, wines, and fpices ; throw down fallads...
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The Monthly Miscellany for ..., Volume 2

English poetry - 1774 - 428 pages
...imminent danger, had not he prevented him. What would that PhiloIbpher have faid, had he been prefent at the gluttony of a modern meal ? Would not he have thought the matter of a family mad, and. have begged his 1'crvants to tie down his hands, had he feen him devour...
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The Historical Mirror; Or, Biographical Miscellany: for the Instruction and ...

Historical mirror - 1776 - 308 pages
...he had not luckily. prevented him. But what would that philofopher have faid, had he been prefent at the gluttony of a modern meal? Would not he have thought the mafter of a family mad, and begged his fervants to tie down his hands, had he feen him devour fowl, fi(h, and flefh ; fwallow oil...
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The Spectator, Volume 3

1778 - 350 pages
...imminent danger, had he not prevented him. What would that philofopher have faid, had he been prefent at the gluttony of a modern meal ? Would not he have...to tie down his hands, had he feen him devour fowl, fifh and flefli ; fwallow oil and vinegar, wines and fpices ; throw down falkuls of twenty different...
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The Spectator, with Illustrative Notes: To which are Prefixed, the ..., Volume 3

1794 - 450 pages
...imminent danger, had not he prevented him. What would that philosopher have said, had he been present at the gluttony of a modern meal ? Would not he have thought the master of a family mad, and have begged his servants to tie down his hands, had he seen him devour...
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Select British Classics, Volume 13

English literature - 1803 - 402 pages
...imminent danger, had he not prevented him. What would that philosopher have said, had he been present at the gluttony of a modern meal ? Would not he have thought the master of the family mad, and have begged his servants to tie down his hands, had he seen him devour...
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Miscellaneous Works of the Rev. Charles Buck, Author of the ..., Volume 3

Charles Buck - Children - 1808 - 374 pages
...he not prevented him. " What would that philospher have said, had he been present (says Addison) at the gluttony of a modern meal ? Would not he have thought the master of a family mad, and have begged his servants to have tied down his hands, had he seen him devour...
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Miscellaneous Works of the Rev. Charles Buck ...: Containing The Young ...

Charles Buck - Christian ethics - 1808 - 362 pages
...he not prevented him. " What would that philospher have said, had he been present (says Addison) at the gluttony of a modern meal ? Would not he have thought the master of a family mad, and have begged his servants to have tied down his hands, had he seen him devour...
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