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Select a medium-size, very hard head of red cabbage. Remove the outer leaves and cut the stalk off close to the head. Then cut the cabbage in quarters and take out the heart close to the leaves. With a very sharp, thin-bladed knife cut the cabbage in shreds as fine as possible.

Her road led through Namur to Liege, and gallantry required that he should meet her as she passed. Attended by a select band of gentlemen and a few horsemen of his body-guard, the Governor came to Namur. Meantime the Queen crossed the frontier, and was courteously received at Cambray.

The religious teaching which the sovereign ought officially to countenance and maintain is that from which he, in his conscience, believes that the people will receive the most benefit with the smallest mixture of evil. It is not necessarily his own religious belief that he will select.

John Mark nodded and turned toward the door. The Spider's Web Only the select attended the meetings at Fernand's. It was doubly hard to choose them. They had to have enough money to afford high play, and they also had to lose without a murmur. It made it extremely difficult to build up a clientele, but Fernand was equal to the task.

She would select from the list such as she and her unmarried daughters could attend, the daughters always going with their mother and not with their sisters-in-law, then she would apportion the other engagements to her daughters-in-law, who would attend them in her stead.

Moreover, remembering that he is a foreigner, and though marvellous in his mastery of our language, still naturally often unable to seize the word, or select the construction which he desired, I have not thought I should show honour to him by retaining anything verbally unskilful.

"Did you not ask me to go with you into that museum about half an hour ago, or did I dream that I went with you?" "Yes; you went with me into that museum." "Then pray what dull theme did you select to set me asleep there?" I looked hard at him, and made no reply. Somewhat to my relief, I now heard my host's voice, "Why, Fenwick, what has become of Sir Philip Derval?"

It is then that they "cut off the fiddler's head," and play valentines, which they call the "Goggans." The girls set a row of mugs on the hearth in front of the fire, put something into each of them as a symbol of a trade, and troop out to the stairs. Then the boys change the order of the mugs, and the girls come back blindfold, one by one, to select their goggans.

"Do you doubt me?" "Sometimes I do, you are so kind, so generous, and under ordinary circumstances it would seem impossible to buy things so cheap. You must select your shops carefully." "One has to on a moderate allowance." Then quite suddenly Priscilla Glenn spoke quickly and breathlessly: "Mr. Boswell, I I must begin my training. Have you made any arrangements?

She was an old friend of the Squire's, the holder of a London salon, much more exquisite and select than anything Lady Charlotte could show. 'She had the same thing in Paris before the war, the Squire explained. 'Renan gave me a card to her. An extraordinary woman. No particular originality; but one of the best persons "to consult about ideas," like Joubert's Madame de Beaumont, I ever saw.