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... it is rarely [Americans] dine in society, except in taverns and boarding-houses. Then they eat with the greatest possible rapidity, and in total silence ... - Frances Trollope
Attribution: Frances Trollope (1780–1863), British author. Domestic Manners of the Americans, ch. 5 (1832). Trollope had recently travelled extensively in the United States.

Categories: Author, Eating, Manners And Social Customs, Restaurants

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