belly-timber

The upshot was that, with bottle and belly-timber before him, Flashy became if not beastly, at least mischievously, drunk, enjoying himself in contemplating the charms of the choice little icicle across the table.

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But the worst of the matter is this; here is no solid belly-timber in this country.

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You need not ask whether Master John and Panurge made much of their sweet selves there; it is enough that I tell you there was no want of Bolognia sausages, turkey poots, capons, bustards, malmsey, and all other sorts of good belly-timber, very well dressed.

Five books of the lives, heroic deeds and sayings of Gargantua and his son Pantagruel 2002

Why did not he by testament leave them, at least, some jolly lumps and cantles of substantial meat, a parcel of cheek-puffing victuals, and a little belly-timber and provision for the guts of these poor folks, who have nothing but their life in this world?

Five books of the lives, heroic deeds and sayings of Gargantua and his son Pantagruel 2002

The Thalassians, who had also borne a chorus in the psalm, caused store of belly-timber to be brought out of their houses.

Five books of the lives, heroic deeds and sayings of Gargantua and his son Pantagruel 2002

You are most heartily welcome; never spare it, I pray you; fear not we should ever want good bub and belly-timber; for, look here, though the sky were of brass, and the earth of iron, we should not want wherewithal to stuff the gut, though they were to continue so seven or eight years longer than the famine in Egypt.

Five books of the lives, heroic deeds and sayings of Gargantua and his son Pantagruel 2002

You need not ask whether Master John and Panurge made much of their sweet selves there; it is enough that I tell you there was no want of Bolognia sausages, turkey poots, capons, bustards, malmsey, and all other sorts of good belly-timber, very well dressed.

Five books of the lives, heroic deeds and sayings of Gargantua and his son Pantagruel 2002

You are most heartily welcome; never spare it, I pray you; fear not we should ever want good bub and belly-timber; for, look here, though the sky were of brass, and the earth of iron, we should not want wherewithal to stuff the gut, though they were to continue so seven or eight years longer than the famine in Egypt.

Five books of the lives, heroic deeds and sayings of Gargantua and his son Pantagruel 2002

The Thalassians, who had also borne a chorus in the psalm, caused store of belly-timber to be brought out of their houses.

Five books of the lives, heroic deeds and sayings of Gargantua and his son Pantagruel 2002

Why did not he by testament leave them, at least, some jolly lumps and cantles of substantial meat, a parcel of cheek-puffing victuals, and a little belly-timber and provision for the guts of these poor folks, who have nothing but their life in this world?

Five books of the lives, heroic deeds and sayings of Gargantua and his son Pantagruel 2002