The latter, however, scornfully refused to share in the repast.

As he got through his portion of salted horse, which rejoiced in the name of beef, he regarded us with horror and disgust.

I remember when I was in Egypt that my feelings towards the natives were of a somewhat similar nature when I saw them eating rat.
The older one grows the more tolerant one becomes.

If ever I am again in Africa I shall eat the national dish whenever I get a chance.

During the siege of Londonderry rats sold for 7s.