Corn Starch and Current Jelly. Crab Crab-Apple Jelly Cream Puffs . Cut of Salmon Duck Dolly Va>-den Cake Egg Plant Fillets of Sole Fricassee Duck Fritd Oysters Fried Smelts Fruit Sponge Cake Fore Quarter of Mutton Goose Grouse Haunch of Vension Leg of Mutton Leg of Pork 626 45 1 611 45i 47i 45i 611 45i 408 47' 500 45' 626 47i 585 611 47i 45* 528 585 500 500 528 332 Lemon Conserve opp. 451 Lobster " 611 Loin of Lamb " 528 Loin of Pork " 532 Marble Cake " 408 Melons " 481 Mutton Chops and Green Peas.. " 528 M utton Steak with French Beans . l ' 528 National Cake " 408 Neapolitan Cake " 451 Oranges and Pears " 481 Oyster Fritters " 611 Partridge " 500 Peaches : " 481 Pickled Beets " 626 Pigs Feet. " 532 Pigeon " 500 Pine-Apples and Grapes " 481 Potted Beef " 520 Quail " 500 Raspberry Jam " 451 Ribs of Beef " 520 Roast Chickens " 585 Roast Hare " 500 Rolled Loin of Mutton " 528 Roast Pig " 532 Roast Saddle of Mutton " 528 Roast Turkey. " 585 Scolloped Turkey " 585 Shrimps " 611 r^irloin of Beef " 520 Southern Chicken Croquette '• 585 Spare Rib " 532 Spin ch and Eggs " 626 Sponge Cake " 408. Stuffed Beefsteak " 520 Tomatoes " 626 Turkey Patties " 585 Woodcock " 500 WOOD CUTS. Baby's Knitted Sock 669 Banner Thermometer, decorated. . . . 663 Bar of Music 660 Border of Flowers .\ 665 Border for Table Cover 683 Branch of Pine 661 Crochet Purse 667 Corner Piece in Detail 6X2 Crow's-foot and Brier Stitch 678 Drawn-work Border 68 1 Drawn-work Border with Corner... 683 End and Front of Work Bag 658 Fancy Designs for Wheel or Corner 685 Fancy Initials 676 Fodder Stitch 679 Herring-bone 679 Knotted Stitch 668 Net Fringe and Tassel 686 Paper Flower 661 Peacock-tail Pattern 668 Point Russe Stitches 660 Round Shawl 673 Simple Wheels 684 Simple Fringe 687 Suggestion for Fringe 686 Three-tie 680 Two-tie Stitch 679 Wheel for Corner 682 PART I ^OLIAN HARPS. These harps consist of an oblong box of thin deal board about five or six inches deep, with a circle drawn in the middle of the upper side an inch and a half in diameter, around which are to be drilled small holes. Along the upper side of the box seven, ten or more small strings of very fine gut are stretched over bridges near each end, like the bridge of a violin, and tightened or relaxed with screw pins. The strings must be tuned to one and the same note, and the instrument placed in some current of air where the wind can pass over its strings with freedom. A window, the width of which is exactly equal to the length of the harp, with the sash first raised to give the air admission, is a good situation. When the wind blows upon the strings, with vari- ous degrees of force, different musical tones will be sounded ; some- times the blast brings out all the tones in full concert, and sometimes it sinks them to the softest murmur. In many old castles these harps were fastened in the windows, and their wild music caused the ignorant to think they were haunted. Simply tying waxed saddlers' silk to little sticks and pushing them into the crevices of windows, so as to secure a draft of wind (the silk being strained tight) will produce very sweet sounds. AQUARIUMS. FOR THE SITTING-ROOM.

AI-modernized reading of the original text

Corn Starch and Currant Jelly. Crab Crab-Apple Jelly Cream Puffs . Cut of Salmon Duck Dolly Varden Cake Egg Plant Fillets of Sole Fricassee Duck Fried Oysters Fried Smelts Fruit Sponge Cake Fore Quarter of Mutton Goose Grouse Haunch of Venison Leg of Mutton Leg of Pork 45 1 47' 45' 45* Lemon Conserve opp. 451 Lobster " 611 Loin of Lamb " 528 " 528 Loin of Pork " 532 Marble Cake " 408 Melons " 481 Mutton Chops and Green Peas.. " 528 M utton Steak with French Beans . l ' 528 National Cake " 408 Neapolitan Cake " 451 Oranges and Pears " 481 Oyster Fritters " 611 Partridge " 500 Peaches : " 481 Pickled Beets " 626 Pigs Feet. " 532 Pigeon " 500 Pine-Apples and Grapes " 481 Potted Beef " 520 Quail " 500 Raspberry Jam " 451 Ribs of Beef " 520 Roast Chickens " 585 Roast Hare " 500 Rolled Loin of Mutton " 528 Roast Pig " 532 Roast Saddle of Mutton " 528 Roast Turkey. " 585 Scolloped Turkey " 585 Shrimps " 611 Sirloin of Beef " 520 Southern Chicken Croquette '• 585 Spare Rib " 532 Spin ch and Eggs " 626 Sponge Cake " 408 Stuffed Beefsteak " 520 Tomatoes " 626 Turkey Patties " 585 Woodcock " 500 WOOD CUTS. Baby's Knitted Sock 669 Banner Thermometer, decorated. . . . 663 Bar of Music 660 Border of Flowers .\ 665 Border for Table Cover 683 Branch of Pine 661 Crochet Purse 667 Corner Piece in Detail 6X2 Crow's-foot and Brier Stitch 678 Drawn-work Border 68 1 Drawn-work Border with Corner... 683 End and Front of Work Bag 658 Fancy Designs for Wheel or Corner 685 Fancy Initials 676 Fodder Stitch 679 Herring-bone 679 Knotted Stitch 668 Net Fringe and Tassel 686 Paper Flower 661 Peacock-tail Pattern 668 Point Russe Stitches 660 Round Shawl 673 Simple Wheels 684 Simple Fringe 687 Suggestion for Fringe 686 Three-tie 680 Two-tie Stitch 679 Wheel for Corner 682 PART I ^OLIAN HARPS. These harps consist of an oblong box of thin deal board about five or six inches deep, with a circle drawn in the middle of the upper side an inch and a half in diameter, around which are to be drilled small holes. Along the upper side of the box seven, ten or more small strings of very fine gut are stretched over bridges near each end, like the bridge of a violin, and tightened or relaxed with screw pins. The strings must be tuned to one and the same note, and the instrument placed in some current of air where the wind can pass over its strings with freedom. A window, the width of which is exactly equal to the length of the harp, with the sash first raised to give the air admission, is a good situation. When the wind blows upon the strings, with various degrees of force, different musical tones will be sounded ; sometimes the blast brings out all the tones in full concert, and sometimes it sinks them to the softest murmur. In many old castles these harps were fastened in the windows, and their wild music caused the ignorant to think they were haunted. Simply tying waxed saddlers' silk to little sticks and pushing them into the crevices of windows, so as to secure a draft of wind (the silk being strained tight) will produce very sweet sounds. AQUARIUMS. FOR THE SITTING-ROOM.

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