bifteck

• Our beef-steak, indeed, has long crossed the Channel; and, with a view of pleasing the Britons, there is in every carte at every French restaurant, by the side of ŕ la Marengo_, and ŕ la Mayonnaise,--bifteck d'Angleterre_. —  The Book of Household Management
• I promise myself a delicious _bifteck_ of horse. —  The Parisians — Volume 12
• I promise myself a delicious bifteck of horse. —  The Parisians — Complete
• Better a dish of Croat Serbs where love is than a bifteck Petrograd -- Never mind, go and get the thing. " —  Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 158, 1920-02-25
• "Observe that man," said Duplessis, pointing towards a gentleman who had just entered; "the other day he was the popular hero -- now, in the excitement of threatened war, he is permitted to order his _bifteck_ uncongratulated, uncaressed; such is fame at Paris! here to-day and gone to-morrow." —  The Parisians — Volume 10

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