The company had finished dining, for the table was covered with fruits and comfits, and wine in silver goblets.

In the letter from Hanover just quoted, she says: "His Majesty dines and sups constantly in public.

"Come dine with us," they said to him.

Gillow's patent is described as "an improvement in the method of constructing dining and other tables calculated to reduce the number of legs, pillars and claws, and to facilitate and render easy, their enlargement and reduction.

"And yet," say I, looking down through the clear water at a dead tree-bough lying at the bottom, and sighing, "he is going to dine out to-nightto dine with Mrs. Huntley.

But there is a distinct type of mind which always enjoys dining abroad and appreciates a few herbs in a stranger's house more than a stalled ox at home.

Your impudence protects you sairly; I canna say but ye strunt rarely Ower gauze and lace, Tho', faith, I fear ye dine but sparely On sic a place, Ye ugly, creepin, blastit wonner, Detested, shunned by saunt an' sinner, How daur ye set your fit upon her, Sae fine a lady!

The king is he who all his life long receives ambassadors, gives tiresome audiences, listens to annihilating discourses, goes in state to Notre-Dame, dines in public once a year, and is pompously buried in St. Denis when he dies.

Finding that, as the dinner went on, the discomfort became unbearable, even although the doors were shut and screens put before them, I gave up dining, and took to scientific discovery.

Byron gave it as one reason why he did not like dining with ladies, that they always had the wings of the fowls, which he himself preferred.

And you'll be in London making smart friendsand dining with rich folkand having ladies to sit to you' 'Phoebe, you're not jealous of me?'

ETON COLLEGE, Boswell places his son there, iii. 12; dines with the Fellows, v. 15, n. 5; boys cowed there, iii. 12, n. 1; line attributed to a boy, iii. 304; Macdonald, Sir James, a pupil, i. 449, n. 2; iv.

Who has these, may eat his macaroni where he pleasesmay dine for sixpence if he will, or can: it is his own affair, the world is not concerned about ithe is still a gentleman, and ranks with nobles.

I have renounced dining abroad, and hide myself as much as I can; but can one pin on one's breast a label to signify, that, though one is sensible of being Methusalem in constitution, one must sometimes be seen in a crowd for such and such reasons?

The whole concludes with seeing the Dauphin's little girl dine, who is as round and as fat as a pudding.

That's why I'd adore dining with you, Paul, even if I didn't adore you for yourself.

He would make his exit like Werter, but finally took Raven's adviceto dine first, and be miserable afterwards.

He bade Captain Ross-Ellison dine with him and elaborate details of the scheme.

Who, even in these civilised times, has never experienced this, when at some economic table he has commenced dining after dusk, and waited for the flavour till the lights came?