Despite his reputation for ferocity on the battlefield, he tended to eat and drink lightly during large banquets.
尽管他在战场上以凶狠著称,但在大型宴会上,他往往吃得少,喝得少。
He voyaged to England to cook in the modern Great Kitchen of the prince regent, George IV, and crossed continents to prepare grand banquets for the tables of Tsar Alexander I of Russia.