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Some parts about the ribs were thought overdone, but the more flefhy parts were excellent; and the ftin, which by the European way of dreiling can hardly be eaten, had, by this method, an excellent flavour*
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He found fome cockles fo large, - that one of them was more than fufficient for two men; like - wife plenty of other fhell-filh, of which he brought a fupply to the fhip, in his return to which he had landed in a bay where fome Indians were at fupper; but they inftantly retired, leaving fome fea eggs by a fire for dreiling them.
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TRANSLATION. rent of fuch lands divid - ed between Flalihs after conqueil; lands affigned for dreiling vi£hials, where holes are dug and fiones fixed for that pur - pofe.
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For they hate all good dreiling, as Quakers do oaths ..
A select collection of poems: with notes [by J. Nichols]. 1781
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