"Turtle soup" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... fare, in gold letters, lay by each plate, on which Redclyffe saw the company glancing with great interest. The first dish, of course, was turtle soup, of which—as the gentleman next him, the Mayor of a neighboring town, told Redclyffe—it was allowable to take twice. This was accompanied, according to one of those rules which one knows not whether they are arbitrary or founded on some deep reason, by a glass of punch. Then ...
— Doctor Grimshawe's Secret - A Romance • Nathaniel Hawthorne |
