Can't you and I pretend to quarrel? A personal assault by you on me will wake these people up and discombobulate Goldsmith. Say the word—only don't hit too hard.
Let not thy intertainments be of those which can, or are likely to entertain thee again, or to whom thou hast obligations of asfinity, &c. for this is but a worthlesse way of hospitality, in which there is nothing commendable or thank-worthy.
I had hardly swallowed my broiled chicken , and three fourths of a sweet fresh trout that was set before me ; and was just nibbling at a bit of crumpy oaten cake to give a goût to my cheese and my dram of brandy
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