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The Honours of the Table, a Book by the Reverend John Trusler, Describing Proper Behavior at the Dinner Table, Part 2

Title The honours of the table, or, Rules for behaviour during meals : with the whole art of carving, illustrated by a variety of cuts. Together with directions for going to market, and the method of distinguishing good provisions from … Continue reading →

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Reverend John Trusler, a Man for All Times or Cunning Con Man, Part 1

In researching something on another piece on William Blake, I came across a letter from Blake to Reverend John Trusler, who I will address in a moment. Yet, for those not familiar with William Blake (remember I spent many years … Continue reading →

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