The Bookshelf for boys and girls Historic Tales and Golden Deeds part 3 (1912)
University Society, New York · New York : University Society · leaf 62
A KNIGHT PLAYING THE HARP BEFORE THE QUEEN AND HER LADIES. CHILDREN AND HOME LIFE IN MANY LANDS 51 field-laborers, who, it is explained, have suchan appetite they dont care how they hack theirfood; they were to have clean plates and knives until they had washed. And the verses endwith the pretty… … MEN AND A BOY WAITING AT A ROYAL BANQUET. for their cheese, which seems no more than rea-sonable. They were not, another writer says,to throw meat bones under the table, whichsuggests that most unmannerly things did go onwhen no one was looking. I believe thegrown-ups often needed the same advice,…
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