... him. The power behind the arm chair, he knows all our faults and foibles, all our vanities and backslidings, he rules the kitchen with a hand of velvet and a voice of plush and I believe he rules us too. Adam, although perfectly at ease before him, is ...

... office, warmed by a cheap oil stove, illuminated by a common oil lamp, then, three rickety chairs, and a worm-eaten desk and a kitchen table (covered with dirty papers), and a dilapidated bookcase, and a tattered old sofa, and Before me, Henri. Before me, a ...

... enthusiasm. Not so many years ago, writes a Naval chaplain, Christmas Day in the Navy was a time of drunkenness In the Kitchen Jack's Christmas Pudding being Prepared Cribb PL oto by The Barber is Kept Busy Cribb Photo by and licence, looked forward ...

... this at the least cost so, if we go to any rose-showing friend, we shall probably find his plants' for show grown in the kitchen garden with a deep bed of manure on the surface of the beds, and as pretty as so many broomsticks. Mr. Foster Melliar retorts ...

... much over thirty. He was only twenty- live when he served in the Soudan with his regiment, the 16th Lancers, under Lord Kitchener. The next year saw him taking a leading part in those difficult operations against the hill tribes on the North-West frontier ...

... of the picturesque town of North Tawton, on the Borderland of Dartmoor. The Barton was originally built in 1500. The stone kitchen will seat nearly one hundred guests. Large oaken beams support the roof, and a narrow passage, with a finely carved ceiling ...

... shown in the production, and the entire cast was recruited from the Lake district Scene Representing a Westmorland Farmhouse Kitchen A feature of the performance was that all the properties, costumes and scenery were ot Westmo land manufacture. Canon Rawnsley ...

... which the amateur gardener begins his operations, probably in early childhood, in a little square patch tucked away in the kitchen garden; and of late years they have come to be almost the last thing to be considered. They shared, to some extent, the downfall ...

... good luncheon provided at the House, and paid for out of the Secret Service Fund, might be attractive. The chairman of the Kitchen Committee, Colonel Lockwood, affectionately known to all as' Uncle Mark,' would no doubt rise to the occasion, and would ...

... done the spade is spade, The kettle, kettle. Not so with poets theirs the alchemy Sought by philosophers in ages olden-- The kitchen tinware touched by them can be Transformed to golden. The high itself is high, and needs no help And hence the poet may ignore ...

... tiled hearth, ante room, 10 feet by 7 feet 10 inches coin- I municating, also with register stove and tiled hearth, kitchen with kitchener and dresser, scullery, pantry, coal cellar and servants' w.c. The house is fitted with electric bells, and gas and ...

... so forth. The democracy was begin ning blacksmiths and joiners had pewter plates of their own. In 1615 Lord Northampton's kitchen was furnished with more than 300 lb. weight of this material. Wood was being abandoned. The use of pewter for domestic purposes ...