. Christmas cheer [electronic resource]: in three courses, more than ordinary ones, and where every guest will get his dessert, and a taste of those choice spirits, "that cheer but not inebriate," . the certainty that he belongs to a class of societywhere such behaviour is considered (to clothe itsvulgar idiom in a continental language, whereby itscoarseness may be lessened) tout a fait le fromage:and the term on parole indicating at the same time that the aforesaid party is hors de chez luilJ) pourle jour, being in realitya sauteur du he it cnactetr, That acommittee be appointed
. Christmas cheer [electronic resource]: in three courses, more than ordinary ones, and where every guest will get his dessert, and a taste of those choice spirits, "that cheer but not inebriate," . the certainty that he belongs to a class of societywhere such behaviour is considered (to clothe itsvulgar idiom in a continental language, whereby itscoarseness may be lessened) tout a fait le fromage:and the term on parole indicating at the same time that the aforesaid party is hors de chez luilJ) pourle jour, being in realitya sauteur du he it cnactetr, That acommittee be appointed topurchase and buy up allthe spare cabbage leavesfrom the public markets ;and, having steeped themin an infusion of strong tobacco and saltpetre, to rollthem up into Cheroots. And having so formed them,that these be presented abundantly to all scavengers,costermongers, cabmen, and the like orders, wherebythe _ air-polluters may see more clearly, that thepractice is by no means fashionable or dashing, but,on the contrary, remarkably low ; and that there is. A BOWL OF PUNCH. 15 nothing of the swell about it— swell beinganother word by which the smokers express anytawdry display of finery upon a Gent, who consi-
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