Enquire Within Upon EverythingHoulston and Sons, 1903 - 448 pages |
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Page 84
... flour- ishes , as these do not add in any way to the harmony of your letter . We If you feel your Intellectual have seen signatures that have been Superiority to any one with whom almost impossible to decipher , being a you are ...
... flour- ishes , as these do not add in any way to the harmony of your letter . We If you feel your Intellectual have seen signatures that have been Superiority to any one with whom almost impossible to decipher , being a you are ...
Page 105
... flour or whitening on the spot , to prevent the grease spreading . If the oil is near a seam , you can rip it , and put the whitening on the floor under the carpet . Next day sweep up the flour and put on some fresh whitening , then rub ...
... flour or whitening on the spot , to prevent the grease spreading . If the oil is near a seam , you can rip it , and put the whitening on the floor under the carpet . Next day sweep up the flour and put on some fresh whitening , then rub ...
Page 107
... flour over it ; let it remain untouched for a short time , and then rub it with a soft dry cloth , and finish with a silk handker- chief . White heat marks on the waiters are difficult to remove ; but rubbing them with a flannel dipped ...
... flour over it ; let it remain untouched for a short time , and then rub it with a soft dry cloth , and finish with a silk handker- chief . White heat marks on the waiters are difficult to remove ; but rubbing them with a flannel dipped ...
Page 121
... flour of mustard , half - an - ounce of Turkey rhubarb , quarter of an ounce of powdered gum guaiacum . A tea . spoonful to be taken in a wineglassful of cold water , every other night for three nights , and omit three nights , The ...
... flour of mustard , half - an - ounce of Turkey rhubarb , quarter of an ounce of powdered gum guaiacum . A tea . spoonful to be taken in a wineglassful of cold water , every other night for three nights , and omit three nights , The ...
Page 134
... Flour of Brimstone is a mild aperient in doses of about a quarter of an ounce ; it is best taken in milk . Flour of brimstone , which is also called sublimed sulphur , is generally put up in ounce packets at 7d .; its wholesale price is ...
... Flour of Brimstone is a mild aperient in doses of about a quarter of an ounce ; it is best taken in milk . Flour of brimstone , which is also called sublimed sulphur , is generally put up in ounce packets at 7d .; its wholesale price is ...
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Page 325 - No person shall sell to the prejudice of the purchaser any article of food or any drug which is not of the nature, substance, and quality of the article demanded by such purchaser...
Page 364 - ... by the burning, tearing, or otherwise destroying the same by the testator, or by some person in his presence and by his direction, with the intention of revoking the same.
Page 185 - Past, But the hopes of youth fall thick in the blast, And the days are dark and dreary. Be still, sad heart ! and cease repining ; Behind the clouds is the sun still shining ; Thy fate is the common fate of all, Into each life some rain must fall, Some days must be dark and dreary.
Page 83 - Twas in heaven pronounced, and 'twas muttered in hell, And echo caught faintly the sound as it fell ; On the confines of earth 'twas permitted to rest, And the depths of the ocean its presence...
Page 239 - Two large potatoes, passed through kitchen sieve, Unwonted softness to the salad give: Of mordant mustard, add a single spoon, Distrust the condiment which bites so soon; But deem it not, thou man of herbs, a fault, To add a double quantity of salt: Three times the spoon with oil of Lucca crown, And once with...
Page 364 - That no will shall be valid unless it shall be in writing and executed in manner herein-after mentioned ; (that is to say,) it shall be signed at the foot or end thereof by the testator, or by some other person in his presence and by his direction...
Page 313 - This man is freed from servile bands Of hope to rise or fear to fall: Lord of himself, though not of lands, And, having nothing, yet hath all.
Page 313 - How happy is he born and taught That serveth not another's will; Whose armour is his honest thought And simple truth his utmost skill! Whose passions not his masters are, Whose soul is still prepared for death, Not tied unto the world by care Of public fame, or private breath...
Page 319 - And again: Who dainties love shall beggars prove; and, moreover, Fools make feasts, and wise men eat them.
Page 356 - ... payment to be made on the day of next ensuing the date hereof. And it is further agreed, by and between the said parties, that...