... unquestionably genteel in most respects, and in personal appearance almost distingue, but it would pain you to see her eat asparagus. ...

... roast Iamb, with Respondeat ouster; sirloin of beef (called on pain of ten pounds). Ga-,a. %Voodford pheasants, Gresn street asparagus; champagne. Entremets.—Gateaux of apricots and Lougbrea cream, gtand-by jellies, Traversers' pudding. Liqueurs.—Dessert. ...

... From tb® forcing-pit and mu«h-room boue® may b® obtained supplies of asparagus, French beans, mushrooms, new potato®®, seek ale. email saladmg, radishes, rhubarb, aad tomatoes Asparagus beds to bo lightly pom tad oser, aad dressed with salt lb® rat® of ...

... to 9d. ; carrots, sd. to Bd. Leeks, bd. ; radishes, ld. to 2d. ; spring mime, 2d. per bunch ; old 'mime, 4s. per 'wive ; asparagus, la. 9d. to 45.; rhubarb, 6d. per bundle ; French beans, 6d. ; spinach, 3d ; tomatoes, 10d. to la. ilidL ; new potato's, ...

... at a quarter-past twelve for a one o'clock meal at half-past put the potatoes to boil, a few minutes later peas, beans, asparagus, cauli- flower, or cabbage. Always put any fresh vege- table in boiling water. Beet or carrots should be put on to boil at ...

... 3.1. to 6.1. ; spinach, 24. to 31; tomatoes, is. to la. 6d.; new pu: atom, English, 61. ; foreign ditto, 3•1. pee lb. ; asparagus, Is. 6.1. to 3•. 63. ; rhubarb, id. to 6.1. per bundle ' • mustard and cress, 2.1. ; mixed salad, 6d . ; mushrooms, is. 6d ...

... radishes, Id. to 2d. ; spring onions, 2,1. per bunch ; old sound onions,4s. per sieve ; peas, 6d. to Is. 3d. per shelld pint ; asparagus, Is. 9d. to 41. ; rhubarb, 6d. per bundle; mustard and cress, mixed salad, Id. • mouthrooms. is. per basket ; Frosch bases ...

... is bed. ; spinach, 24. to ad ; tentabses. ls. to Is. Bed. ; new potatoes, English, 4d. to bed.; foreign, 3d. per lb. ; asparagus, Is. ea. to es. 6d. ; rhubarb, ed. to 6d. par bundle ; mustard and cress, 241. • mixed salad, 6d. ; ;wish' rooms, Is. 6d ...

... COUNTRY COUSINS IN LONDON. Strawberries and asparagus are in, and country cousins have appeared in the park; so the season may be fairly considered to have commenced. The country cousin ia easily recognised. The female of the species is hearty, ruddy ...

... Mathews one day arrived at a forlorn isountry inn, and, addressing a lurubrious waiter, quired if he could have a chicken asparagus. The mysterious serving man shook his head. Can I *duck, then? No, sir. flaws you any mutton shops ? Not one, sir ...

... them to him before taking them iadoors, as he could sot discriminate between the one and the other. He had been hoeing an asparagus bed, and saw that some mushrooms or other fang( had been gathered. At this stage the inquiry adjourned to await the result ...

... OARRIIIIG FOR THX WEEK. Vegetable* in Seaton Asparagus, French beans, Jwoccolir, Brussel* •prouts, carrot*, celery, leek*, ecdire, lettuce, mushroom*, onion*, new pot*toe*, seorzonera, spinacb, aad taraipc. Arrears of winter work mast now be cleared up ...