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" Do take another slice, Mr. Billet, for you do not get pudding every day." The old gentleman said nothing at the time — but he took occasion in the course of the evening, when some argument had intervened between them, to utter with an emphasis which... "
The London Magazine - Page 526
1823
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The Museum of Foreign Literature, Science and Art, Volume 3

1823 - 584 pages
...in common with my cousin Bridget, that she would sometimes press civility out of season — uttered the following memorable application — " Do take...write it — " Woman, you are superannuated." John Billet did not survive long, after the digesting of this affront ; but he survived long enough to assure...
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Elia: Essays which Have Appeared Under that Signature in the London Magazine

Charles Lamb - 1828 - 1828 - 266 pages
...this, in common with my cousin Bridget, that she would sometimes press civility out of season—uttered the following memorable application—" Do take another...every day." The old gentleman said nothing at the time—but he took occasion in the course of the evening, when some argument had intervened between...
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The Last Essays of Elia: Being a Sequel to Essays Published Under ..., Part 2

Charles Lamb - Decision making - 1833 - 308 pages
...in common with my cousin Bridget, that she would sometimes press civility out of season — uttered the following memorable application — " Do take...write it — " Woman, you are superannuated." John Billet did not survive long, after the digesting of this affront ; but he survived long enough to assure...
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The Republic of Letters: A Weekly Republication of Standard Literature, Volume 3

English literature - 1835 - 432 pages
...in common with my cousin Bridget, that she would sometimes press civility out of season — uttered the following memorable application — " Do take...write it — " Woman, you are superannuated." John Billet did not survive long after the digesting of this affront ; but he survived long enough to assure...
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Essays of Elia

Charles Lamb - Essays - 1835 - 440 pages
...in common with my cousin Bridget, that she would sometimes press civility out of season — uttered the following memorable application — " Do take...write it — " Woman, you are superannuated." John Billet did not survive long, after the digesting of this affront ; but he survived long enough to assure...
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The Republic of Letters: A Weekly Republication of Standard Literature, Volume 3

1835 - 430 pages
...in common with my cousin Bridget, that she would sometimes press civility out of season — uttered the following memorable application — " Do take...write it — " Woman, you are superannuated." John Billet did not survive long after the digesting of this affront ; but he survived long enough to assure...
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Elia, Volume 1

Charles Lamb - 1836 - 324 pages
...in common with my cousin Bridget, that she would sometimes press civility out of season — uttered the following memorable application — "Do take another...write it — " Woman, you are superannuated." John Billet did not survive long, after the digesting of this affront; but he survived long enough to assure...
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The prose works of Charles Lamb, Volume 3

Charles Lamb - English literature - 1836 - 326 pages
...in common with my cousin Bridget, that she would sometimes press civility out of season — uttered the following memorable application — "Do take another...write it — " Woman, you are superannuated." John Billet did not survive long, after the digesting of this affront; but he survived long enough to assure...
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The Works of Charles Lamb: To which are Prefixed, His Letters, and a Sketch ...

Charles Lamb, Thomas Noon Talfourd - 1838 - 486 pages
...in common with my cousin Bridget, that she would sometimes press civility out of season — uttered the following memorable application — " Do take...write it — " Woman, you are superannuated." John Billet did not survive long after the digesting of this affront ; but he survived long enough to assure...
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The essays of Elia

Charles Lamb - 1840 - 304 pages
...in common with my cousin Bridget, that she would sometimes press civility out of season — uttered the following memorable application — " Do take...write it — " Woman. you are superannuated ! " John Billet did not survive long, after the digesting of this affront ; but he survived long enough to assure...
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