... EATING ASPARAGUS. When William the Third paid frequent visits to Moot Park, one day, Sir William Temple being laid up with gout, the duty of attending the king devolved upon young Jonathan Swift, who got so much into his Majesty's favour that they dined ...

... euitertsmmenta are announced at the Empire and Palace Theatres. Pans is attempting to revive the hideous fashion of tucks. Asparagus is the oldest known plant that has been used as food. ...

... tomatoes. 51 per how ; Jersey tomatoes, la fid to 9il per Green peas, hto Ts tel per flat. Cowl lettuce. 311 to is per damn. Asparagus, le to per hurdle. South-country cauliflowers, to 8s per teary. Local garden produce.—Ear) cabbages, 6d to Is per darn . ...

... from hip home at Meld, Sussex since Saturday, wao found this morning in a deep ditch. Ile r euppoped to have been drowned. Asparagus is the oldest known plant tined for food. A new organ, eating £3,600, is to be plaoed next year in Lincoln t'athedral. articles ...

... 'isle. to *twee t 4s 6d to Ss per down. French cabbage lettuce, Is 6d ; .trim tairmps and carrots, is to 1s 6d per pair. Asparagus. 1s 9d to 2s per buoellc. Eodive, Is Al per bundle. uconibers, 411 6al to 6a 6d per down. Greco peas, 6d to Bd per packet ...

... plentiful as tabby raisin point of fact, too many. Ambassadors cropped up like hay, Prime Ministers and rich ea they Grew like asparagus In May, And Dukes were three a penny. On every side Field Marshals gleamed. Small beer, were Lords Lieutenant deemed, With ...

... per down. French cabbage lettuise, le to la 44. Spring carrots and turnips, I* 61 per lair. Ptench beans, Lid per packet. Asparagus, Is 6d to ls 9d per bundle. Cucumbers, 4. to is per doom. Watercress, 10d per damn. Bamford and crow. &I per pair. Green ...

... per dozen ; seibbege lettuce, 1. 8d per dozen • radishes, 61, and cucumbers. 4s to per dozen ; tomatoes. 2.;3d per Ib ; asparagus, 2e• 61 to & 6d per bundle ; mustard and cream, 4.1 per p ir: spring turnips, 1s per ! bunch ; spring carrots, In 3d per ...

... it TEACH YEER Gasxximirra, kr.—Englishman (to Highland Friend, who ni on a visit South, and fir-rst acquaint with asparagus) : Mac : Mac !—(in a whisper) —you're eating it at the wrong end !—Mac (wbo is not for learning anything from a gawk of ...

... 4s to ed per boa. French cherries.. 2e to 61 per box. Strawberries, la 9d to 2a. Goorebeerite. is 3.1 to bd per quart. Asparagus, le 94 to 2. per bundle. Mustard and cream, to 5d per pair. Potatota..-Adeioes from Jersey state the farmers there coow templet ...

... Con lettuoe. 44 6dto per dose. ; French cabbage lettaim, ls 6:1 per doyen. Radishes, 16 toe la Scallions, 3d per bundle. Asparagus, 3d. Pmdtre, 2s per down. Spring carrots and turnips, 2s to 3dZser pair. Cucumbers, to 'Ts per done. Spinach, 416 d per flat ...

... have a small plate of ox-tail soup, with a follow of roast sirloin of beef (antleiclone and with. out horse-radish), with asparagus and smite Waiter (in atontorian voice, to man at spnaknor.taC i = the room: Small ox, foller of beef under, without bone ...