... Bellows, a,,d is tUil n Is particularly resentful to inquisitive visitors. Mly cfintbiiig to the top of the island (called Asparagus ir Island, because that plant once grew wild upon its trocks) the inysteryof these blowers isreadilysolved. 3 At this ...

... these bright hues.,rcarking ti em off at once ty he from the conmmon green of full-blown summer leaves. Ad at Even on the asparagus one may observe a set of little f n. bluish scales ; while the young tufts upon tise carrots point are pale yellow or golden ...

... I'tThe house was a hos emas of costly flowers. The drapings of' all the dea twindows bad been removed, and curtains of asparagus toE ;y vines, intertwined with jacqueminot roses, substi- turi it r tted. The effect of this was extremely beautiful, I though ...

... Leube allows his patients to use only s soft boiled eggs. Of vegetables, the most tender are only e to be allowed ; such as asparagus, young hops, shelled- e sugar-pease, and young carrots. Potatoes should never be is eaten except in the form of puree. Gruel ...