Aldrich, Thomas Bailey, 1836-1907 · Boston, CT : Hall and Locke · leaf 171
ure, but avery great trouble; for all the lords and ladies, knights,squires, guards, and yeomen, who waited on the king,were to be feasted as well as himself; and more pro-visions would be eaten and more wine drunk in thatone day than generally in a month. However, SirOliver expressed much… … by the smoke which poured out of the chimney thatboiling, baking, stewing, roasting, and frying were goingon merrily. By and by the sound of trumpets was heard ap-proaching nearer and nearer; and a heavy, old-fashionedcoach, surrounded by guards on horseback, drove up to the house. Sir Oliver,with…
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