The Rights of Hospitality by a Regular Diner-out
A humorous essay argues hospitality carries duties as well as rites. The speaker insists a host must provide a good dinner when inviting guests. The anecdote follows Louis Napoleon declaring feeling unwell after a Blue Pig supper and a quip about wood from Mr P.
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