“I did not wait to hear the end of my father's story, for I had been with him myself after mass when we had met M. Legrandin; instead, I went downstairs to the kitchen to ask about the menu for our dinner, which was of fresh interest to me daily, like the news in a paper, and excited me as might the programme of a coming festivity.”
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“... education is the second food a parent can give a child.”
“Will everyone stop eating dinosaurs?' she frowned.”
“¿Cómo puede uno comer cuando el corazón está ocupado?”
“...to give a clear picture of the whole scene of Italian gastronomy.”