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Those flesh tints reminded you of the appetizing sheen on a pat of Isigny butter; but plump as she was, no woman went about her work with more agility. Mme. Cibot had attained the time of life when women of her stamp are obliged to shave which is as much as to say that she had reached the age of forty-eight.

"I didn't think of that. Maybe she will, and that'll be a good start on our to-morrow's journey." In about three-quarters of an hour the woman came to the door, and called the travelers in to supper. An unpainted wooden table was set in the middle of the floor, on which was spread a simple but appetizing meal.

Reist worked near the hot stove and prepared an appetizing dinner for them. Amanda did not shirk her portion of the necessary work, but rebellion was in her heart as she noted her mother's flushed, tired face. "Mother, if you'd only feel that Millie and I could get the dinner without you! It's a shame to have you in this kitchen on a day like this!" "Ach, I'm not so hot.

She was a little roly-poly creature, cushioned with fat, with podgy fingers squeezed in at the joints like rows of thick, short sausages; her skin tightly stretched and shiny, her bust enormous, and yet with it all so wholesomely, temptingly fresh and appetizing that it was a pleasure to look at her.

The cold-storage depots provide meats and butter at prices as good as those of the home land, if not better. Manila is no longer congested with the population, both native and American, which centred there in war times. There is not the variety of fruits to be found in the United States, but there is no lack of wholesome, appetizing food.

"There!" said he, after the last sip of coffee, "I believe I don't want another thing to eat till Christmas-day. Mrs. G., you have the art of concocting the most appetizing meals. I never seem to get enough of them." "Two a day!" suggested Mrs. Grapewine, in her sharp manner. "No, no, no! Mrs. G., you are an experienced cateress, that I confess.

Evidently Kells had a well-filled larder, and as Joan had fared on coarse and hard food for long, this supper was a luxury and exceedingly appetizing. While she was eating, the blanket curtain moved aside and Kells appeared. He dropped it behind him, but did not step up into the room. He was in his shirt-sleeves, had been clean shaven, and looked a different man.

Any of these pastes, as has been mentioned, is especially appetizing when prepared with cheese and tomato. 1 c. spaghetti 2 Tb. butter 2 qt. boiling water 2 Tb. flour 2 tsp. salt 1/2 c. grated cheese 1 can tomatoes 1 tsp. salt 1 small onion, chopped 1/4 tsp. pepper 1/2 c. water

Circling the flower-stalk, in rosette fashion, are a dozen or more round leaves, each of them wearing scores of glands, very like little pins, a drop of gum glistening on each and every pin by way of head. This appetizing gum is no other than a fatal stick-fast, the raying pins closing in its aid the more certainly to secure a hapless prisoner.

Bear meat, coffee with real cream and fresh vegetables, procured from the Thompsons, made an unusually appetizing supper that night, and during the meal Washington furnished music to entertain them. He was still playing when Anne warned her companions that a man had just stepped out of the cornfield and was coming into camp. The Overlanders got up, wondering who their caller might be.