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" ... of Pasta or Sontag (divine as they are) were never more fairly won than the laurel which should have graced the brow of Careme for this specimen of the intellectual perfection of an art, the standard and gauge of modern civilization. "
France in 1829-30 - Page 415
by Lady Morgan (Sydney) - 1830
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Monthly Review; Or New Literary Journal

1830 - 644 pages
...if crowns were distributed to cooks, as to actors, the wreaths of Pasta or Sontag, (divine as they are,) were never more fairly won than the laurel which...art, the standard and gauge of modem civilization !'—vol. ii. pp. 415—417. But is all this praise of the host and the cook gratuitous? Is Lady Morgan...
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Belle Assemblée: Or, Court and Fashionable Magazine; Containing Interesting ...

Women - 1830 - 400 pages
...and if crowns were distributed to cooks, as to actors, the wreath of Pasta or Sontag (divine as they are) were never more fairly won than the laurel which should have graced the brow of Careme, for this intellectual perfection of an art, the standard guage of modern civilization ! On good cookery depends...
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The Polar star, being a continuation of 'The Extractor', of ..., Volume 5

1830 - 480 pages
...they are, were never more fairly won than the laurel which should bave graced the brow of Carême, for this specimen of the intellectual perfection of an art, the standard and guagc of modern civilization 1 On good cookery depends good health ; on good health depends the permanence...
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The Museum of Foreign Literature, Science, and Art, Volume 27

Robert Walsh, Eliakim Littell, John Jay Smith - American periodicals - 1835 - 1138 pages
...and if crowns were distributed to cooks, as to actors, the wreath of Pasta or Sontag (divine as they are) were never more fairly won than the laurel which should have graced the brow of Carême for this specimen of the intellectual perfection of an art, the standard" and gauge of modern...
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The Quarterly review, Volume 54

1835 - 610 pages
...and if crowns were distributed to cooks, as to actors, the wreath of Pusta or Sontag (divine as they are) were never more fairly won than the laurel which...intellectual perfection of an art, the standard and gauge of modern civilization. Cruelty, violence, and barbarism were the characteristics of the men who fed upon...
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Chambers' Edinburgh Journal, Volume 9

Edinburgh (Scotland) - 1841 - 504 pages
...were distributed to cooks as to actors, tho wreath of Pasta or Sontag, divine as they are, never were more fairly won than the laurel which should have...graced the brow of Careme, for this specimen of the inttlUctual perfection of an art, the standard and gauge of modern civilisation ! On good cookery depends...
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The Art of Dining: Or, Gastronomy and Gastronomers

Abraham Hayward - Cooking - 1852 - 152 pages
...and if crowns were distributed to cooks, as to actors, the wreaths of Pasta or Sontag (divine as they are) were never more fairly won than the laurel which...intellectual perfection of an art, the standard and gauge of modern civilization. Cruelty, violence, and barbarism were the characteristics of the men who fed upon...
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Papers from the Quarterly Review

English essays - 1852 - 324 pages
...and if crowns were distributed to cooks, as to actors, the wreaths of Pasta or Sontag (divine as they are) were never more fairly won than the laurel which...intellectual perfection of an art, the standard and gauge of modern civilization. Cruelty, violence, and barbarism were the characteristics of the men who fed upon...
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Chambers's pocket miscellany, Volumes 19-21

Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1853 - 612 pages
...were distributed to cooks as to actors, the wreaths of Pasta or Sontag, divine as they are, never were more fairly won than the laurel which should have...intellectual perfection of an art, the standard and gauge of modern civilisation! On good cookery depends good health; on good health depends the permanence of...
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Chambers's Pocket Miscellany, Volumes 19-20

1854 - 400 pages
...were distributed to cooks as to actors, the wreaths of Pasta or Sontag, divine as they are, never were more fairly won than the laurel which should have...intellectual perfection of an art, the standard and gauge of modern civilisation ! On good cookery depends good health ; on good health depends the permanence of...
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