"High-seasoned" Quotes from Famous Books
... inquired—though it was useless, her embonpoint having revealed it—what were her general habits and regime; and then, having written a prescription, urged the necessity of her abandoning cafe au lait, rich consommes, and high-seasoned entrees; recommended early rising and constant exercise; and promised that a strict attention to my advice would soon restore her health, and with it ... — The Idler in France • Marguerite Gardiner
... and sometimes the grandeur of his views. His lectures and orations[49] are of a very different nature from what they are imagined to be; literary topics are treated with perspicuity and with erudition, and there is something original in the manner. They were, no doubt, larded and stuffed with many high-seasoned jokes, which Henley did not send ... — Calamities and Quarrels of Authors • Isaac D'Israeli |