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He has said some pretty things, which she has repeated to me; has moralized to some extent, and has actually told her of some of her faults.

From When Knighthood Was in Flower or, the Love Story of Charles Brandon and Mary Tudor the King's Sister, and Happening in the Reign of His August Majesty King Henry the Eighth by Major, Charles

Princes have made sumptuary laws, religion has moralized for gourmandise, but, alas, a mouthfull less was never eaten, and the best of eating every day becomes more flourishing.

From The Physiology of Taste by Robinson, Fayette