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... moderate oven for twenty minutes. An- chovy sauce served with pudding is an improvement. Asparagus is capital 'when stewved. Take one hundred heads of asparagus (the quantities can, of course, he reduced if desired), four ounces of breadorambe, three ...

SCRAPS FROM THE COMIC [ill]

... natural conseqaence of the prevalence of this fashion that attracts the puppies. Lmhon the Hqset.j To B 8TAUAeNT-RESPES8 -A&sparagus and green peas are in the market. Place then boldly upon the bill of fare. It any body should ask for them, say tbat they ...

RECENT POETRY AND VERSE

... Though suffered haply at that rhrone to bowe. MAPPI N & Asparagus Dish and Drainer, £2 ts. Pair Servers to match, richly Engraved, Ivory handles, £l Is. WEBB'S ?? Registered XVII. Centtry Pattern' Asparagu. Eaters, 2s. 6d . Sterling Silver, Full Size Antique ...

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... water add a large tablespoonful of salt and a tiny bit of soda. When the asparagus is cooked drain the bundles in a colander. Dip % piece of toast into the water in which the asparagus was cooked, and Put it into the vegetable dish. Cut away the string from ...

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... the Nord has discovered a new mode of restoring exhausted asparagus beds. He spread during the spring 1201b. weight of common salt over a piece of ground thirty feet long by six wide. The asparagus plants, though old and exhausted, produced a crop double ...

Published: Sunday 17 December 1865
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1160 | Page: 6 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

ELLEN TERRY'S STRAY MEMORIES

... I remember that evening (when she left off flitting, and proved to me that she was not really a butterfly by eating acme asparagus for supper after the play) she spoke to me about my real tears in King Bend's Daughter, not with surprise, but with interest ...

Published: Saturday 13 June 1891
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 576 | Page: 9 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THE GREAT EXHIBITION

... Battersly, Torquay-Box of Agates. am Henry Ellis and Son, Silversmithss to the Queen-Sisall Go articles of silver plate, asparagus fork, and gold and silver Ft samfety chain brooches, Devonshire agate, and Madrapore of ditto. Specimens of silver net work ...

CUTTINGS FROM THE COMIC JOURNALS

... cigars growing !-Jokist : Yes; out they only come to perfection inl hotoonotries, where they sell themi.n bundles, like asparagus. Those for smoking: are fried in empyreumiatic oil of a lialht bcown.-J]. Mf. One.-As we see them in the boxei? I ear me ...

PLAYERS IN PERIL

... already one man there, lying with his clothes on, and snoring like a pig. This was a gentleman whom Dodson had nicknamed Asparagus. He was an ill-bred, selfish old fellow, who had made himself a nuisance all the way out. He had suffered much from sea-sickness ...

Published: Saturday 20 June 1891
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 3202 | Page: 9 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

CURRENT LITERATURE

... ealprogresssince the invention of printing is decidedly hard on Professor Skeat and Dr. Murray; and his selec- tion of asparagus, derived from sparrow grass -a species of grass to which sparrows are par- tial-as a by no means unfair specimen of the ...

JOKES OF THE DAY

... MASTER I * We shall only be two turnight, Cock- youir Mfaster sad Me-so ai we shall went wial besoup and fish aud lamnb and asparagus- with a fettle tofolloar, snd a little sweetbread after the fish, you know 1 ` Yema.snan. Anafor the kitchen? , Oh1- ...

NEW BOOKS AND NEW EDITIONS

... Rcmans, uhose luxurious conna in honour of the Floralia is described in detail. With wind-thrushes from the Tagus and asparagus from Tarento, the guests drink, out of amethyst goblets, the red Massikian wine frosa SinueSsi. Such scenes as this compare ...