Pheasant Quotes
“If there is pure and elevated pleasure in this world, it is a roast pheasant with bread sauce.”
Sydney Smith, English writer (1771-1845)
"Never forget that the pheasant must be awaited like the pension of a man of letters who has never indulged in epistles to the ministers nor written madrigals for their mistresses."
Des Essarts, French actor. (1740-1793)
"It (pheasant) is the king of earthly poultry, as the primacy of aquatic birds belongs to the swan. What more exquisite flesh can you eat."
Olivier de Serre
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