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Inexhaustibility Of The Subject Op Chris...
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© od very godfy and inciting us fo do ii—Meantime , gravity apart , we ask anybody whether aixy of Ihe above subjects are exhausted ^ and tve inform everybody , that all the above duatottis ^ till exist in some parts of' our beloved country , however unintelligible they may have become in others . —
But to give a specimen of the non-exhaiistion of any one of their topics . ' ' Beef , for example . Now we should like to know who has eihatost 6 d the subject of the fine old roast Christinas piece
of beef , —frotti its original appearance in the frieadtiws as tetf < rf the liable Stiltto of the ierd , "" glo * i 6 us old Taurus , the lord ' ' tif ihe "kui'dy brow and
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served upy on solemn occasions , with mnsiic anci ra f ^ mn j a ^ it was the other day a £ the royal city dinner : — " Oh ! the roast beef of old England ; And oh t the old j £ nglisti roast bdefj "
" And oh ! " observe ; not merely " oh ! " again ; but " and" with it ; as if , though the same piece of beef , it were
also another;—another and the same ;—cut , and come again ; —making" two of one , in order to express intensity ana reduplication of satisfaction : —
«« Oh ! the roast beef of old England ; And oh ! the old English roast beef . " We beg to assure the reader , that a whole Repository might be written on this single "point of the Christinas dinner ; and shall we be told" ( as
oratOTS exclaim ) " and this too in a British land * " that the subject is exhausted *' !! ! Then plum-puadiiig ! What a word is that ! how plump , and pluthp ageiin ! How -rdTOd ,
tod repeated , and plenipotential ! ( There aire two p ^ observe ^ in jylenipotehtial ^ and so there are in pldrri ^ ptiddint . We love ^ il excjni ^ itei fitfaess , ^^ inight and health of adaptcttioii . ) Whyi , the * whote t bund cheek of tuiivefcsal childhood
! the idea plum-pudfting ; " ayii ^ rid tli 0 Wei g ht of ! frnanibbd , and the ^ pknitudetof >/ tbe f ihajesiy of dty dkttfc ^ , ^ ( Wealth ifeeif is 6 yml ) olizc ? d by tJie l « Ast W'dts 1 ' fruitjjr' »^ ipaWiGtes ;^ i ^ A ^ lUtti ^ is k ^& y foritlne , ^^ ! 'rtiiaiott ^ lif ttibney . ^ '> Her ( ithe 6 M hby \ ' wWiim ^ ^ ame < J iit ) : i
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Monthly Repository (1806-1838) and Unitarian Chronicle (1832-1833), Dec. 1, 1837, page 392, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/mruc/issues/mrp_01121837/page/24/
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