... extsties, sweet bread, veal cutlets; masts, roast ribs of beef and sea-kale, roast lamb and mint sauce, spring chickens and asparagus, new potatoes, atc.; second (some, ducklings and green peas, prairie hens; sweets, canary pudding, sweet omelette, rhubarb ...

... Council, she presented with a charming shower bouquet composed of beautitul orchids, lilies-of-the-valley, tea-roses, and asparagus-fern, with trails of smilax. with silk lace and streamers of pink satin ribbon. This the Duchess accepted with a gracious ...

... 2 backs of bacon. 144 ice-creams, 18,000 eggs, 150 gallons of milk, 60 quarts of cream, so bushels of potatoes, 6,000 ; asparagus, zoo French beans ( sic ), 3 dishes of green peas, 12 cucumbers, 70 , hogsheads of ale, 120 dozens of wine, brandy, rum and ...

... effect was enhanced by four opaque flower vases, placed upon the stall at equal distances, filled with white lilies amidst asparagus foliage, these flowers being the gift ol Mrs Crump. In the ceiLtre of the hall was the cashier's table, presided by Mr A ...

... baled hay. Where'd you sleep? rest tramp: I had • bad night. Bispt bed. Second tramp: Feather bed P Flout Vamp: No, asparagus bed. Say, let 's go bosi• ems together. Second tramp: What kind of b. raise 2 Fleet Mame Funny beams. ...