And leave religion out. —Anon.

The same.

The art of cookery drew us gently forth

From that ferocious life, when void of faith

The Anthropophaginian ate his brother!

To cookery we owe well-order'd states,

Assembling men in dear society.

Wild was the earth, man feasting upon man,

When one of nobler sense and milder heart

First sacrificed an animal; the flesh