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"In truth, senor," said Sancho, "one of the counsels and cautions I mean to bear in mind shall be this, not to belch, for I'm constantly doing it." "Eruct, Sancho, not belch," said Don Quixote. "Eruct, I shall say henceforth, and I swear not to forget it," said Sancho.
"To eruct, Sancho," said Don Quixote, "means to belch, and that is one of the filthiest words in the Spanish language, though a very expressive one; and therefore nice folk have had recourse to the Latin, and instead of belch say eruct, and instead of belches say eructations; and if some do not understand these terms it matters little, for custom will bring them into use in the course of time, so that they will be readily understood; this is the way a language is enriched; custom and the public are all-powerful there."
"To eruct, Sancho," said Don Quixote, "means to belch, and that is one of the filthiest words in the Spanish language, though a very expressive one; and therefore nice folk have had recourse to the Latin, and instead of belch say eruct, and instead of belches say eructations; and if some do not understand these terms it matters little, for custom will bring them into use in the course of time, so that they will be readily understood; this is the way a language is enriched; custom and the public are all-powerful there."
"Be temperate in drinking, bearing in mind that wine in excess keeps neither secrets nor promises. "Take care, Sancho, not to chew on both sides, and not to eruct in anybody's presence." "Eruct!" said Sancho; "I don't know what that means."
We ate fifty oysters, and drank two bottles of sparkling champagne, which made my two guests eruct and blush and laugh at the same time. I would fain have laughed too and devoured Armelline with my kisses, but I could only devour her with by eyes. I kept the remainder of the oysters for dessert, and ordered the supper to be served.
"Be temperate in drinking, bearing in mind that wine in excess keeps neither secrets nor promises. "Take care, Sancho, not to chew on both sides, and not to eruct in anybody's presence." "Eruct!" said Sancho; "I don't know what that means."
"In truth, senor," said Sancho, "one of the counsels and cautions I mean to bear in mind shall be this, not to belch, for I'm constantly doing it." "Eruct, Sancho, not belch," said Don Quixote. "Eruct, I shall say henceforth, and I swear not to forget it," said Sancho.
This master-fiend shall spit a few flashes of fire, and eruct a volume or two of smoke on the spot, if it will do you pleasure you would think he had AEtna in his abdomen." "I lack time just now, most hopeful imp of darkness, to witness his performance," said Varney; "but here is something for you all to drink the lucky hour and so, as the play says, 'God be with Your labour!"
We ate fifty oysters, and drank two bottles of sparkling champagne, which made my two guests eruct and blush and laugh at the same time. I would fain have laughed too and devoured Armelline with my kisses, but I could only devour her with by eyes. I kept the remainder of the oysters for dessert, and ordered the supper to be served.
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