THE PARIS EXHIBITION

... vegetables. He can carry the trufle with him to Spitzbergen, and from Nantes he cci be supplied with ortolauss and foic yas and asparagus. It is only just that all hmoneerable fact should he recorded of the house whose case I nm describing. Some years ago, lwhen ...

IPSWICH MUSEUM LECTURES

... tropical countries, u t whose leaves were really not leaves, but flattened stems, was also told. We heard, too, about the asparagus, which bed dadoes, and was covered with breathing b mouths, the scales being aborted leavea. Various l other extimpleB i ...

HEALTH EXHIBITION NOTES

... very oftim higbly.prized luxuries, and sometimes an acttal ' necessity. To be sleat the end of a day's travel to include asparagus, green peas, end other vegetables in v thie buh lme 'agand o premre a veritable least f swp, 0 fis, eutroe, meat, aad wesrt ...

PAIRS

... litter which it causes. Get ground prepared by heavy manuring and trenching for fresh plantations of rhubarb, seakaes, and asparagus, and remember that the ground for these things can hardly be made too ricb.-Gar- dener'a Chronicle. Shoud the weather continue ...

. Riterarg, Kxtvart%

... the verytime when he first or wrote to you, and then hc was eatitng spring lanmb at eighteen us pence tapound; and early asparagus at I don't know how much ke a bundle. On that very st d-teay, asud in that very same ed hour, my imjured gentlemai wrote ...

DEPORTMENT; BY A COUNTESS

... those who breathe hard and are obliged to cough are undesirable. Eat and drink noiselessly; don't cut bread, break it; eat asparagus with a fork, and never carry your knife to your mouth. 'Tis inexpressibly vulgar to drain a wine-glass to the last drop ...

A PICTURE OF A FRENCH PROVINCE

... luxuriantly within a walk of Dijon do not supply its markets. They follow the Normandy eggs and butter, the Brittany salad and asparagus, to London, with the result that the inhabitants no longer get them for nothing in the place where they ripen. What the dairy ...

FRENCH COOKERY EXHIBITION

... intervals on the tables which surround the room, and a few excep- tional oxamples occupy the centre. NXet to gigantic E asparagus au I the perfect radishes grown near Paris are elaborate structures of the kind koovu 1 to ChaucLr's England as *-sotiltees ...

FOOD AT THE PARIS EXHIBITION

... can carry the truffle with him to Spitzbergen, and o. from Nantes he can be supplied with ortolans and ii foie gras and asparagus. It is only just that an c, honourable fact should be recorded of the house ti whose case I am describing. Some years ago ...

THE PARIS EXHIBITION

... can carry the truffle with him to Spitzbergen, aid be from Nantes he can be supplied with ortolans andfobei to gras and asparagus It is only just that an honourable I he fact should be recorded of the house whose case I am de. I an scribing. Some years ...

THE CANARY ISLANDS

... the stone pine of Italy and Southern' France. Mrs. Stone speaks of it as being not really a tree, but a kind of gigantic asparagus, of growth so slow that the dragon tree of Oratava was by the most moderate botanist considered to be six thousand years ...

CURRENT LITERATURE

... subtermrlean system of mushroomn oulti- vatioII at Paris, and on the admirable economy with which an enormous growth of asparagus is 1 locahiSed, afford Cur1ioUs examples of FTenc' dex- terity in the adaptation of meenns to ends. The author peremintorily ...