... possess a miscellaneous scrap book—the album of former years—in which complimentary verses to the fair owner, often signed by a well-known name; contributions of flowers painted in water colours, and gleaming from the book of beauty,” are but a few items ...

... water soon as they are cooked. Are you aware that these eggs do not digest so quickly as soft-boiled ones ? Eggs for children ought to be let boil briskly for three minutes only, when put down in boiling water. I prefer cooking them in cold water, lifting ...

... rissoles, and krotneskies, the foundations of these being fundamentally the same—cooked meat generally, finely minced, seasoned, and covered with an outer crust before being cooked. Mince, rolled in egg and bread crumbs, is a croquette; wrapped in thin paste ...

... Sidebottom heaved sigh. This is a stupid book after all,” she said, and laid down the novel. I shall go to bed. Bother Mr Beaple Yeo.” Beaple Yeo stood between Mrs Sidebottom just now and every enjoyment As she read her book Beaple Yeo forced himself into the ...

... Mr P. Somers . Ralph, Mr Aynsley Cooke ; Spigot, Mr Brooklyn ; Clifford (a young Cavalier, in love with Mary). Mr Leslie Ciotty ; Jessie, Miss Kate Drew ; Mary Wolf, Miss Fanny Moody. The plot is omitted in the book of words. Colonel Wolf, a leader of ...

... matron or young ladies are ignorant of how dinner should be cooked, a bed made,or room arranged and kept in order. many countries ladies of very superior position do most of their own cooking and are not ashamed to be seen every morning arrayed in apron ...

... that I welcome the publication of an opportune little book, “Soups, Savouries, Sweets,” with a chapter on breads. The modest title scarcely does justice to this excellent manual Of cookery books we have enough and to spare; some bewildering and elaborate ...

... new to the drama. I have stated in more than one place my objection to the conversion of novels into plays. • When we read a book we create in our own minds an ideal of the characters represented ; but, when adapted, the material interpretation is often ...

... healthy regularity of the system. With this end in view, I ask you to eat sparingly and slowly of plain, unstimulating, well-cooked nutritious food ; to take moderate out-door exercise; to breathe pure air ;to keep the body scrupulously clean ; to shun alcohol ...

... will go and ask cook.** She did know. Philip was sure she did, but made this an excuse to get out of the diningroom and its oppressive restraint to the free air of the kitchen. Presently she returned. Well asked Philip. Please, sir, no. Cook says she tried ...

... razors in order; the bachelor finds all in confusion. Before marriage he who had a cook was served with Indian-rubber; after it he gets his meat succulent and well-cooked. Before marriage the linen went to the wash and only half returned, sQk handkerchiefs ...

... retreat on Ireland’s Eye, assailed by the Evil One, who assumed a gigantic shape. Fortunately, the saint was reading a holy book called The Garland of Howth,” with which he struck his enemy on the forehead with such force as to drive him across the water ...