Hints for the table, or, the economy of good living.

  • John Timbs
Date:
1838
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Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Hints for the table, or, the economy of good living. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by The University of Leeds Library. The original may be consulted at The University of Leeds Library.

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    As concentration produces high convenience, the following information is conveyed in the fewest words consistent with perspicuity, so as to comprise within these pages very nearly One Thousand Hints. Dietetics So Cookery 38 Art of Dining 24 The Table 20 Carving 21 Soups 25 Fish 90 Meats 4S Savoury Pies 9 Poultry and Game 53 Sauces and Gravies 59 Vegetablbs 50 Salads 12 Sweet Dishes 27 Bread 16 Cheese and Butter 15 Malt Liquors 16 The Dessert 5g Wines 81 Spirits Smoking H Coffee and Tea ... 23 The Art of Drinking Wine 6 Table Anecdote 74 Laconics 72 National Dinners 32 Addenda 8 Total .... 986 Hints. It should be added, that elegance and economy of expenditure have been studiously kept in view; save in a few instances of epicurean fantasies, which have been
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