Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 355
young epicures intoall the dainties, and richly enjoyed the feast, pity-ing, meanwhile, the enforced courtesies of royalceremonial, which would not permit the Kings andQueens to take a mouthful,but forced them to pass thetime in polite conversationwhile the inviting coursescame and went untasted. T… … THE TWO KINGS TRY A WRESTLING MATCH. Ay, that it is, he answered, glancing towardthe Queens table, where stately conversation wasthe only thing indulged in. but—, here hepaused with -a huge piece of pasty half-way towardhis mouth, think how much more glorious to beas we are, and —, speaking with…
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