Note § — ANECDOTES OF THE LEARNED PIG *.
Reading edition
When we went into Wales together, and ſpent ſome time at Sir Robert Cotton’s at Llewenney, one day at dinner I meant to pleaſe Mr. Johnſon particularly with a diſh of very young peas.—“Are not they charming?” ſaid I to him, while he was eating them.—“Perhaps (ſaid he) they would be ſo—to a Pig.”—Piozzi, p. 63.