Of a great Institution like Smithfield, [the French] are unable to form the least conception. A Beast Market in the heart of Paris would be regarded an impossible nuisance. Nor have they any notion of slaughter-houses in the midst of a city. One of these benighted frog-eaters would scarcely understand your meaning, if you told him of the existence of such a British bulwark.

I will imbrace him with a ſouldiour's arme, / That he ſhall ſhrinke vnder my curteſie, …

The time of my departure is at hand.

Just to spite himself, he stowed the bottle away in his bag and went nipless to bed.