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"Lord Denbigh's Almond Marchpane," and the 'current wine' of which it is said "You may drink safely long draughts of it," will appeal perhaps only to the schoolboy of our weaker generation. Yet there are receipts, doubtless gathered in Sir Kenelm's later years, that have the cautious invalid in view. "In health you may dash the Potage with a little juyce of Orange" is in the same low key.
She's the young limb o' mischief for whom I ravaged your stores of marchpane. She's the niece of the parroco." "Hum!" said Lady Blanchemain. "Why does she call you what was it? Prospero?" "She's an optimist. She's a bird of good omen," answered John. "She's satisfied herself, by consulting an oracle, that Fortune has favours up her sleeve for me.
If your Marchpane be Oyly in beating, then put to it as much Rose-water as will make it almost as thin as to ice. Lozenges
But the foundry is a mile out of town, and I only got so far as to look at the artists who engrave the smaller sort in shops open to the public eye; and my purpose dwindled to the purchase of a little pair of scissors, much as a high resolve for the famous marchpane of Toledo ended in a piece of that pastry about twice the size of a silver dollar.
"I never sit," replied the nun in a harsh, rasping voice. "Truly, that is more than I could say," observed Maude with a smile. "Shall it like you to drink a draught of small ale?" "I never drink ale." This assertion would not sound strange to us, but it was astounding to Maude. "Would you ipocras and spice rather?" "I never eat spice." "Will you eat a marchpane?" "I never eat marchpane."
Albans for a week's penitence. Harry is always doing penance, I cannot think what for. He never eats marchpane in church nor rolls balls there. 'I know, said Jasper sagely. 'I heard the Lord Cardinal rating him for being false to his betrothed that's the Lady Margaret, you know. 'Ha! said the Duke of York, before whom the two little boys were standing. 'How was that, my little man?
An hour ago I got rid of the last bores; then, during supper, I walked up and down in my room, and annihilated almost the whole fat sausage, which is very delicious, drank a stone mug of beer from the Erfurt "Felsenkeller," and now, while writing, I am eating the second little box of Marchpane, which was, perhaps, intended for Hans, who has not got any of the sausage even; in its place I will leave him the little ham.
Consequently the compare was usually a client of the noble parent, and was not expected to make any present to the godchild, whose father, on the day following the baptism, sent him a piece of marchpane, in acknowledgment of their relationship. No women were present at the baptism except those who had charge of the babe.
Yes, it was a fib, but Mother Hildegard gave me a bit of marchpane not to tell " Here the lay sister took strong measures for closing the little mouth, and Christina drew back, recommending that the child should be left gradually to discover their terrestrial nature.
A few minutes afterwards, Cicely came into the kitchen from the hall, and announced to her mistress that a strange gentleman wished to see her. Dame Lovell took off her apron, and rinsed her hands in water. "See thou to the marchpane, Kat," remarked she to Mistress Katherine, as she went to receive her guest.
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