A Moderate Man. — Dr. George Fordyce cc _ r - that, as one meal a-day was enough for a lion, i to suffice for a man. Accordingly! This solitary twenty years, the doctor used to eat only a ,i ( the whole course of the day. This solitary - took regularly at four o’clock, at Dolly’s C op A pound and-a half of rump steak, halt 8 rii f chicken, a plate of fish, a bottle of port, a<} a pint of brandy, and a tankard of strong e ’g Xt d*J» the doctor’s moderate wants till four o cloc and regularly engaged one hour and-a-ha ° ' gtre et Dinner over, he returned to his home m Strand, to deliver his six o’clock lecture on and chemistry. —Salad far the Solitary.
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New Zealander, Volume 10, Issue 864, 26 July 1854, Page 2 (Supplement)
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