"Barbecue" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... South Carolina. Large crowds were present in the shady yard surrounding the City Hall; seats had been constructed there, while back in the distance long trenches were dug, and savory meats were undergoing the famous process of barbecue. Speaking commenced at ten o'clock in the morning, and, with a short rest for dinner, there were seven hours of oratory. People seldom tired in those days of forensic meetings. Toombs was on his mettle. ...
— Robert Toombs - Statesman, Speaker, Soldier, Sage • Pleasant A. Stovall |
