The Deipnosophists; Or, Banquet of the Learned, Volume 3H.G. Bohn, 1854 |
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... served up in addition ; and that on this account these latter dishes were called poρýμara . But Philyllius , in his Well - digger , speaking of the second course , says— Almonds , and nuts , and eπipophμата . And Archippus , in his ...
... served up in addition ; and that on this account these latter dishes were called poρýμara . But Philyllius , in his Well - digger , speaking of the second course , says— Almonds , and nuts , and eπipophμата . And Archippus , in his ...
Page 1025
... served up before one , one may really say— You see how happily life passes when A man has always a well - appointed table . 48. And that among the ancients the second course used to have a great deal of expense and pains bestowed on it ...
... served up before one , one may really say— You see how happily life passes when A man has always a well - appointed table . 48. And that among the ancients the second course used to have a great deal of expense and pains bestowed on it ...
Page 1026
... served up with the honey - cakes ; as we find mentioned by Antiphanes in the Leptiniscus , where he says , — A. Would you drink Thasian wine ? Fills me a goblet with it . B. No doubt , if any one A. Then what think you Of almonds ? B. I ...
... served up with the honey - cakes ; as we find mentioned by Antiphanes in the Leptiniscus , where he says , — A. Would you drink Thasian wine ? Fills me a goblet with it . B. No doubt , if any one A. Then what think you Of almonds ? B. I ...
Page 1027
... served up some kernels , Vetches , and beans , and groats , and cheese , and honey , Sweetmeats of various kinds , and cakes of sesame , And pyramidical rolls of wheat , and apples , Nuts , milk , hempseed too , and shell - fish , Syrup ...
... served up some kernels , Vetches , and beans , and groats , and cheese , and honey , Sweetmeats of various kinds , and cakes of sesame , And pyramidical rolls of wheat , and apples , Nuts , milk , hempseed too , and shell - fish , Syrup ...
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... served up with honey , as Philetas tells us in his Miscellanies . There is also the glycinas : this is a cheesecake in fashion among the Cretans , made with sweet wine and oil , as Seleucus tells us in his Dialects . There is also the ...
... served up with honey , as Philetas tells us in his Miscellanies . There is also the glycinas : this is a cheesecake in fashion among the Cretans , made with sweet wine and oil , as Seleucus tells us in his Dialects . There is also the ...
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