The Discovery Of A New Dish Confers

You First Parents Of The Human Race...who Ruined Yourself For An Apple, What Might You Have Done For A Truffled Turkey?

The Universe Is Nothing Without The Things That Live In It, And Everything That Lives, Eats.

A Connoisseur Of Gastronomy Was Congratulated On His Appointment As A Director Of Indirect Contributions At Periguex: And, Above All, In The Pleasure There Would Be In Living In The Midst Of Good Cheer, In The Country Of Truffles, Partridges, Truffled Turkeys, And So Forth. "alas!" Replied With A Sigh The Sad Gastronomer, "can One Really Live At All In A Country Where There Is No Fresh Sea-fish?"

Gluttony Is Mankind's Exclusive Prerogative.

I Will Only Observe, That That Ethereal Sense - Sight, And Touch, Which Is At The Other Extremity Of The Scale, Have From Time Acquired A Very Remarkable Additional Power.