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John Evelyn Quotes: Chestnuts are delicacies for princes and a lusty and masculine food for rusticks, and able to make women well-complexioned.
         

Chestnuts are delicacies for princes and a lusty and masculine food for rusticks, and able to make women well-complexioned.


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Here we supped . . ., having amongst other dainties, a dish of truffles, an earth nut found by an hogg trained to it.



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I saw Hamlet Prince of Denmark played; but now the old plays begin to disgust this refined age.



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This knight was indeed a valiant gentleman; but not a little given to romance, when he spake of himself.



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I am utterly against those confused Olios, into which men put almost all kinds of meats and Roots.





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