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FRENCH SUPPLEMENT TO A STOCK SHOW

... yet we learn that between each. trial course there intervened some non-competing course, such. as fi.h, fowl, sweatbreads, asparagus, end so forth. The roast, beef-hadhbeen cooked before a small grate containing chars- coal, with a bachelor's o'es behind;' ...

THE NEW GILBERT AND SULLIVAN OPERA

... plentiful as tabby cats, In point of fact, too many. Ambassadors cropped up like hay; Prime Ministers and such as they Grew like asparagus in May, And dukes were three a penny. Messrs Rutland Barrington and Courtice Pounds as the gandoliers sang well and played ...

HORTICULTURAL EXHIBITION

... Sinclair. i a For two best ?? Sinclair. to For six beat turnips-Ist, Robert Wilson; 2d, James Figgins. d, For fifty best asparagus-let, Robert Wilson; 2d, James Sinclair. sy F or six best lettuce-Ist, James Sinclair; 2d, John MI'Lean. n- Forvtwelve bcot ...

STYLE IN RELIGIOUS LITERATURE

... even church-going people. They need soup or milk or a slice of meat with plenty of gravy, iand you supply kicksbaws, or asparagus, or olives. They wish help, and expect to get it: from the interpreters of what Renan' termed the great book of the consolation ...

LITERATURE

... them to start away' and ato freely. Late-planted tomatoes and capsicums will be -heo md benefited by the same attention. Asparagus Cutting siot aat must now cease for this season, or the grass next If I In year will be poor and weak. Celery must not ...

NATIONAL ART TREASURE

... represents fowls hanging on the wvall, and on the table, in and, around a big basket, a profusion of artichokes, lobsters. asparagus, radlishes, peonies, figs, apples and plums, and rich red cherries in a china bowl. ...

CHRYSANTHEMUM SHOWS

... -Galt, an exhibitor from, Gallowhill, Paisley, with a novel design of us half-crescent of white blooms Ifrelieved -with asparagus, runs 'him pretty closely1 1Ias second prize-taker. Some of the contributions to this class are, hos'ever, harsh in colour ...

HYACINTH AND SPRING FLOWER SHOW

... Oranges, cemeaoec blood-cad and Tangierine; Apples in variety; Grapes, D~ates, &e., soil a basket containineg Early Pstatoee, Aspar-agus, Seakle, its Lettecces, Crosses, wvater and cemmnese, Early Tuernip, ire. ad- Me Cruicksleank, Pitfineddecc, shewinig iseautifel ...

FASHIONABLE MARRIAGE IN ABERDEEN

... sweet dish. I Mrs Henry Bayley-Silver pin tray. Miss Constance Wilson-Worked photo frame. Mrs and the Misses Youngon-Silver asparagus dish and tongs. Mr and Mrs Theodore Crombie-Silver butter dishes and spoons. Mr Alex. Gordon of Southwood-Silver sugar basin ...

LITERATURE

... prodigality with which our own poor everywhere use salt. When for the first time we be. held our gardener actually dressing the asparagus beds till they were white under the deposit, we thought of how many hundred hands there wvere at Naples which would have ...

GLASGOW AND WEST OF SCOTLAND HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY'S SHOW

... Lord Blantyre, Erlkine House; 3d, John James, gardener to Afrs Bennie, Hampton House, Ibroxholnin VEGETABLES. Twenty-five asparagus-lot, Alex. Baird ; 2d. Jae, : Mitchell; 3d, Thomas WValker, gardener to NV. WV. lRozier, Esq., Tannorheide. Two cucumbers-let ...

FASHIONABLE MARRIAGE

... Ellen Castle, a handsome biscuit box; from the ser- varits at 50 Queen's Gate Gardens, a set of writing table requisites and asparagus tongs; and from Miss Octavia Hill's tenants in Chelsea, a silver bangle. - aEJOIJINGS AT HLLON. On the occasion of the wedding ...