... and solid bars of iron or of copper are there cut through while cold and hard, as readily as a cook snips carrots in her kitchen; engines driving wheels of eight feet in diameter may be seen placed on a steam-lathe and spun like humming-tops, whilst shavings ...

... requiring strength and is indicated there are, in ered by the hospital at be watched. Huge and ut through while cold and 3 in her kitchen; engines may be seen placed on -tops, whilst shavings fly !al chips. Great steam the most rugged metal irely by the Company ...

... could add at least one-third to the effective incomes of their husbands, if- they were to spend a little more time in their kitchens, superintending the preparation of the family dinner, instead Qf coptenting themselves with ordering it—if, indeed, they ...

... with their nicely-arranged sic illets and stewpans, which science and mechanical skill have substitulfed for the blazin g kitchen h e a rt h of other days , young ladies of the' tOth century, just passing its prime, may cook without soiling fingers or ...

... Our forefathers had cut or painted in conspicuous places in their kitchens, the injunction, Waste not, want not, to remind their servants of the duty of economy; and in the vast kitchens of castles and ancient mansions this admonition may still be traced ...

... frequently used, it so often would require to be washed if the hair were white. A hearth-brush should always be provided for the kitchen; a servant then will have neither excuse nor pretence to make us,e of the long-handled broom to sweep the bars of the grate—a ...

... Groornbridge & Sons. Poor Letter li, its Use and Abuse. 2d. Jackson. Practical Guide to the Culture the Fruit, Flower, and Kitchen Garden. is. Dean & Son. Dress, a Fine Art. 2s. 6d. Hall, Virtue, & Co. Tales and Stories from History. By Agnes Strickland ...

... By the time this subsided, his lobstership was in the middle of the kitchen floor, Picking him up, Mrs. Smith threw him into a pot of boiling water, and then retreated from the kitchen, so convulsed with laughter that she could not utter a word. Kitty ...

... best situations in Bromsgrove. Consisting kof good Front Shop, with Cellaring underneath, a goodsized Sittin g Room, best Kitchen and cookin g ditto, large Drawing Room, five Bed Rooms, Water Closet, soft-water Cistern to supply the bed rooms, and other ...

... Bachelors—may they lie on a bed of nettles, sit alone on a wooden stool, eat alone on a wooden trencher, and be their own kitchen maid! What a blessed institution the ladies are! THE following is one stanza of a patriotic poetical production that appears ...

... which are generally suitable for eating without cooking, a large per-centage of water is present. In preparing food in our kitchens we imitate this natural condition. Even in con- , verting our wheaten flour into bread, we, as one important • result aimed ...

... every house. On the eve of Joshua's happiness, the pedlar called with a tempting stock, which he or i posed for sale in the kitchen, were two or three large hams were hung. Had the sailor been at home, he would have bought all the pedlar had, rubbish as ...