Illustrations of Eating Displaying the Omnivorous Character of Man And Exhibi
Illustrations of Eating Displaying the Omnivorous Character of Man And Exhibi
Vasey, George, 1822-1893
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5 66 ILLUSTRATIONS It has not been attempted to enumerate those suo- stances which are used as food by the civilized na- tions, of which Britain forms a part. The attempt would be rather a speculative one at the best ; for, as the generality of articles in ordinary use pass through so many hands before they arrive at the consumers, it would be extremely difficult in the majority of instances to say precisely either what we eat or what we drink. Take, for example, a few of the things in daily us...e : bread, milk, tea, coffee, chocolate, beer, wine ; we all very well know that the commodities frequently pur- chased under these names are little better than coarse imitations of the genuine articles. Then, again, there are certain ambiguous eatables known under the various titles of German sausages, polonies, and saveloys ; the reader's own imagination will readily suggest the various substitutes which may be profit- ably employed to save the beef and pork. The following paragraph, which appeared in the 6 British Gazette' a short time ago, will throw some light on this subject : " Caution to Importers of Sausages.
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