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cious (strong and refreshing).
With tea, they often serve hot
muffins, toast, cakes, and
sandwiches (thin slices, of bread
and butter, with meat,
cucumber, or marmalade between).
I generally have a very light
supper: bread and butter,
cheese, eggs, a little cold meat
or marmalade, a cup of tea or
chocolate, or a bottle of ale.
It is not good to eat a heavy
meal at night, and I find I
sleep better after a light one.
My uncle, who lives in
Stockholm, has »låte dinner»
at seven o’clock and a lighter
meal or »lunch» at 1 o’clock.
He does not come home from
the office until 6 o’clock. He
is a very busy man.
Do you have your meals at
a restaurant? — No, I have
them at home.
May I trouble you for (to
pass) the mustard? — Will you
pass me the salt, please?
Will you have some more
meat? — No, thank you, not
any more. (I have had quite
enough.) — Oh, do have some
more, just a little piece. — It
is quite impossible. I am afraid
I have eaten too much as it
is already. — But may I not
give you some more vegetables
sjĕs (str’ång ĕn rifr’esjing).
Widh t’ih, dhei’ åhfn s’öhv h’ät
m’afinz, t’åost, k’eiks, ĕn
s’än-widzjiz (th’in sl’aisiz ĕv br’ed
ĕn b’atĕ, widh m’iht,
kj’oh-kĕmbe, åh m’ahmĕleid
bi-tw’ihn).
Ai dzj’enĕrĕli hĕv ĕ v’eri
l’ait s’apĕ: br’ed ĕn b’atĕ,
tsj’ihz, ’egz, ĕ Titi k’åold m’iht
åh m’ahmĕleid, ĕ k’ap ĕv t’ih
åh tsj’åkĕlit, åh ĕ b’åtl ĕv ’eil.
It iz n’åt g’od to ’iht ĕ h’evi
m’ihl ĕt n’ait, ĕnd ai f’aind ai
sl’ihp b’etĕr ahftĕr ĕ l’ait wän.
Mai ’angkl, ho l’ivz in
st’åkhåom, hĕz l’eit d’inĕr ĕt
s’evn ĕ kl’åk ĕnd ĕ l’aitĕ
m’ihl åh l’ansj ĕt w’an ĕ kl’åk.
Hi d’az nåt kam h’åom fråm
dhi ’åfis ant’il s’iks ĕ kl’åk.
Hi iz ĕ veri b’izi m’än.
D’oh jo hĕv jå m’ihlz ĕt
ĕ r’estĕrång? N’åo, ai hav
dhĕm ĕt h’åom.
M’ei ai tr’abl jo få (tĕ p’ahs)
dhĕ m’astĕd? Wil jo p’ahs
mi dhĕ s’åhlt, plihz?
Wil jo hĕv sam m’åh m’iht?
N’åo, th’ängk jo, n’åt eni nVåh
(ai hĕv hed kw’ait in’af). ’Åo,
d’oh hĕv sam m’åh, dzj’ast ĕ
l’itl p’ihs. It iz kw’ait
imp’å-sibl. Ai ĕm ĕfr’eid ai hĕv
’ihtn t’oh m’atsj ĕz it ’iz,
åhlr’edi. Bet m’ei ai nåt g’iv
jo sam m’åh v’edzjitĕblz (p’o-
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