... mantel-piece was ornamented with peacock's feathers and brass candlesticks bright as gcid; In the fireplace were fresh sprigs of asparagus. An open cupboard stood on seside ?? -the ,,eP t atk -a xay n I pretty salt-seliar, wish several pieces to cracked and broken ...

... Tisdal bad no prejudices in the matter of horticulture, and cut the asparagus like a Dutchman. Moreover, Swift had told lirs Dingley that the King ate the white part of the asparagus, as well as the head; and from that time forth, Mrs Dingley never saw ...

... 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 ...

... Beef 100 Dishes of Pears 13 Sirloins, Rumps, and 60 Ornamented Savoy Cake Ribs of Beef 75 Plates of Walnuts 6 Dishes of Asparagus 80 Ditto of Dried Fruit and 60 Ditto of mashed and Preseres other Potatoes .50 Do, of Preserved Ginger 44 Ditto of Shell ...

... Battersly, Torquav-Bbx the I of ughtes. Henry Ellis and Son, silversmiths to the' Queen eai Sxnll articles of silver plate, asparagus fork, nnd gold and ?? slvcer safety chain brooches, Devonshire agate, and Madra- wlith poeditto; :apecimens of silver, net ...

... Europeanl planits, presented by 31. Lenormanrn. A c ili'5l nieatiion vas read from the liev. R. C. Douglase momistrosity vf asparagus. The paper was a cemllull- a drawing, and led to sonse discivsieis . It j e a- lull ° that therociety'6 list of British ...

... Hoe between the cabbages, brocoli, winter spinach, breco sprouts, and draw earth to the steme. Earth up celery, t- forc asparagus, see kale and rhubarb. CommnCe your hot-beds for eueernbers and melons, if you have not already begun; and, if You have, ...

... &c.; aromatic herbs, p Psrsley, &c.; vegetables used as salads; various vegetables, as spinach, cabbages, artichokes, l asparagus, chicory, &c. Mushrooms and truffles. l Cucumbers, melons, &c. Colouring or dyeing plants, l as indigo, saffron, &c. Textile ...

... secretary about the grounds. His Majesty bad con- descended to teach his companion the Dutch way of cutting and eat- ing asparagus, and had graciously asked whether Mr Swift would like to have a captain's commission in a cavalry regiment. But now for the ...

... The peach is, derived from Persia, where it still grows in a native- state, small, bitter, and with poisonous qualities. Asparagus was brought from Asia; cabbage and lettuce from Holland; horse-radish from China; rice free Ethiopia; beans from the East ...

... weeda can be'got hold, of. Those. 'who are rehort of hands will find this the best economy. Let those who have first-rate-asparagus see-that plenty of: manure~of half-rotten vegetable matteris dug into the alleys forth- ,with.'isu acearde'trleinhofth r- ...

... be added. Get in plants of parsley; soot dressings have been highly recommended for this crop. Give a slight salting to asparagus beds and s- kale ground, and dress with soot all strawberry plantations requiring manure. Sow peas, beans, and radishes as ...