Fries

[Joel S. Berson]

At 9/14/2007 10:07 PM, Wilson Gray wrote:
>"Good bread and green cheese is good English and [supposedly] good Fries."

This omits the beer.  See, for example, Ben Franklin's remarks about
printer's apprentices in London (but without the fries).  And green
cheese was inferior.(if one believes that the only good cheese is
aged) and inexpensive.

Joel

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