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Fruit must be of fine flavor and ripe, though not soft, to make nice canned fruit. Peaches should be thrown into cold water as they are peeled, to prevent a yellowish crust. There is no fruit so difficult to can nicely as the grape; by observing the following instructions you will find the grapes rich and tender a year from putting up.
No exclamation of satisfaction or disappointment fell from the lips of Ruth, still looking with the telescope towards the provincial line by the Mystic, and the manly figure of the officer receiving instructions from his superior. There was a commotion among the troops in the burial ground before them. "Fall in! Fall in!" General Clinton shouted.
A few days later, Humphrey and Julian, fully equipped with instructions, introductions, money and other necessaries, left the city, ready for their homeward voyage; and in another week the small but hardy band of Rangers, with their plain and meagre outfit, but with stout hearts and brave resolves, said adieu to those they left behind, and started westward for that debatable ground upon which a bloody warfare had to be fought to the bitter end.
This also had been carefully prearranged; and Raffles's only fear had been lest it might be held over despite his explicit instructions, and so drive me to the doctor for an explanation of his telegram. But the adverse chances had been weeded out and weeded out to the irreducible minimum of risk.
For the more fully comprehending the nature and plan of the expedition, and that the reader may be possessed of every information necessary for entering on the following sheets, I shall here lay before him a copy of the instructions I received from the admiralty, and likewise a short description of the breadfruit.
It is interesting to notice how frequently the opinion of other nations with regard to Japan is a leading thought in the mind of the people. In this connection the following extract finds its natural place: In a very large number of schools throughout the country special instructions have been given to the pupils as to their behavior towards foreigners.
"That," said Joseph, thoughtfully, "I should hope to be able to accomplish. I have, indeed, as yet, had no experience in that line, but in the galleys I have listened to the soundest instructions, and heard the experiences of the greatest master of that art, with the curiosity of an emulous student!" Orloff laughed. "You are a sly fellow," said he, "and please me much.
"Yes ... Yes ... Yes ... Yes, I can have everything ready in an hour ... I will ... I won't forget one thing.... Yes ... Good-bye!" Not an illuminating set of replies, given at long intervals which evidently spelled instructions from the other end of the wire.
"You got them after the mur the killing of Hodges?" Philip handed him a crumpled bit of paper. "Those were your latest instructions, sir," he replied quietly. "I followed them to the letter." MacGregor read, and his face turned as white as the paper he held. "Good God!" he gasped.
The Board of Trade was the working colonial office, framed instructions to the governors, gave information and advice, and carried on the every-day colonial business generally; but the secretary of state for the southern department, whose sphere of supervision embraced all the colonies wherever situate, had always a permanent right to interfere in and control the conduct of colonial affairs.
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