| Thomas Coryate - Europe - 1905 - 472 pages
...cleane. Hereupon I my selfe thought good to imitate the Italian fashion by this forked cutting of meate, not only while I was in Italy, but also in Germany,...quipped for that frequent using of my forke, by a certain learned Gentleman, a familiar friend of mine, one M. Laurence Whitaker, who in his merry humour... | |
| Fireside pictorial annual - 1876 - 814 pages
...clean. Hereupon I myself thought good to imitate the Italian fashion by this forked cutting of meat, not only while I was in Italy, but also in Germany,...oftentimes in England since I came home : being once equipped for that frequent using of my fork by a certain learned gentleman, a familiar friend of mine,... | |
| Donald Grant Mitchell - 1907 - 376 pages
...gentlemen. "I myself have thought good to imitate the Italy fashion by this forked cutting of meate not only while I was in Italy, but also in Germany, and oftentimes in England, since I came home." Thus we may connect the history of silver forks with Tom Coryat's Crudities, and with the first reported... | |
| Robert Maynard Leonard - English literature - 1912 - 788 pages
...clean. Hereupon I myself thought good to imitate the Italian fashion by this forked cutting of meat, not only while I was in Italy, but also in Germany,...: being once quipped for that frequent using of my fork by a certain learned gentleman, a familiar friend of mine, one Mr. Laurence Whitaker, who in his... | |
| History - 1915 - 522 pages
...cleane. Hereupon I myself thought good to imitate the Italian fashion by this forked cutting of meates, not only while I was in Italy but also in Germany, and often times in England since I came home; being once quipped for that frequent using of my forke, by... | |
| Sir Sidney Lee, Charles Talbut Onions - Anniversaries - 1916 - 724 pages
...cleane. Hereupon I my selfe thought good to imitate the Italian fashion by this forked cutting of meate, not only while I was in Italy, but also in Germany, and oftentimes in England since I came home. The silver fork and the case of toothpicks, carried on the person, was the mark, later in King James's... | |
| English language - 1919 - 320 pages
...cleane. Hereupon I my selfe thought good to imitate. the Italian fashion by this forked cutting of meate, not only while I was in Italy, but also in Germany, and oftentimes in England since I came home.' 4.1.36 'tis some fourteene monthes. See Introduction. 4. i. 40 I had read Contarene. The Contarini... | |
| Ben Jonson - 1919 - 332 pages
...cleane. Hereupon I my selfe thought good to imitate the Italian fashion by this forked cutting of meate, not only while I was in Italy, but also in Germany, and oftentimes in England since I came home.' 4. i. 36 'tis some fourteene monthes. See Introduction. 4. i. 40 I had read Contarene. The Contarini... | |
| Robert Kemp Philp - 464 pages
...clean. Herenpon I myself thought good to imitate the Italian fashion by this forked catting of meat, not only while I was in Italy, but also in Germany, and often times in England since I came home : being wee equipped for that frequent using of my fork, by... | |
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