Seneca's Morals By Way of Abstract: to Which is Added, a Discourse Under the Title of An After ...
Seneca's Morals By Way of Abstract: to Which is Added, a Discourse Under the Title of An After ...
Seneca Lucius Annaeus
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Let the common people pro- nounce him as: happy as they please, he pi^s his liberty for his delights, and sells himself for what he buys. Let any man take a view of our kitchens, the number of our cooks, and the variety of our meats, will he not wonder to see so much provision made for one belly ? We have as many diseases as we have cooks, or meats ; and the service of the appetite is the study now in vogue. To say nothing of our trains of lacqueys, and our troops of caterers and sewers. Good G...od 1 that ever one belly should employ so* many people. How nauseous and fulsome are the surfeits 'that follow these excesses ? l'6d 9eneca's morals. Crudities worse than ftmine. Simplie meats are otit of fashion, atad oil ane coUecCed into one ; «o tliat the cook does the oiBee of the stoiaadii naj, and of the teeth too, for the meat looks as if it wove diewed befoteband ; here is the luitii^ bf all tastes ia 6ne -dish, and liker a vomit thiaa a tovp. Ftom these eoth^andM dishes arise compotmded diseases, whkh k'^ire compourtded medicines.
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