Saturday, September 3, 2011

Daily Dose

From Purely for Pleasure, by Margaret Lane

DISGRACE

"The disgrace of the potato is a modern phenomenon, un-thought of a hundred years ago, when nearly everyone, man, wife and maiden aunt, was stout at forty."

From Mrs. Beaton and Mrs. Dickens

1 comment:

  1. I can;t tell you how many times that very thought has crossed my mind.

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