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Well, I will spend the meantime studying up my receipt-book, for its been a long time since I made a fancy cake," laughed Mrs. Dering. "As to the parlor, I think you had better go right in and see what is needed there." "So we had.
It exhibits not only general directions, but specified cases. Turning over the leaves as she was speaking, she at length stopped, saying, 'here is your case, my dear, or rather your remedy. She then read very deliberately: 'COMMUNE WITH YOUR OWN HEART AND IN YOUR CHAMBER AND BE STILL. "'I now found her grand receipt-book was the Bible. I rose and embraced her.
A telegraph-boy handed him two messages, with a receipt-book and pencil. "John Allison," was all he said. "I don't think he's home," said Elmendorf. "Did you try the club?" For answer the boy sleepily pointed with grimy finger to the address on the envelope. Street and number were distinct.
But Amy had no natural genius either for the loom, the needle, or the receipt-book.
And sending them, too, by the way. We operators are not supposed to think; but all the same " She got her receipt-book, filled rapidly a blank line, tucked it under her arm, and went up and tapped Evadna lightly upon the head with the envelope. "Want to come along? Or would you rather stay here? I won't be more than two minutes."
It was a nice package, done up in a masterly manner, and the tags were to fill a rush order from the sulphur company. Flannery pulled the package across the counter, and was about to drop it on the scales when the "Collect" caught his eye, and he held out his hand to Mr. Warold. "Have ye brung th' receipt-book with ye?" he asked. Mr. Warold felt in his coat-pocket.
She had an album, into which, during the time of his courtship, Sackville Maine bad written choice scraps of Byron's and Moore's poetry, analogous to his own situation, and in a fine mercantile hand. She had a large manuscript receipt-book every quality, in a word, which indicated a virtuous and well-bred English female mind.
We have the private receipt-book of John Winthrop, a gathering of choice receipts given to him in manuscript by one Stafford, of England. These receipts have been printed in the Collections of the Massachusetts Historical Society for the year 1862, with delightful notes by Dr. Oliver Wendell Holmes, and are of the same nature as those in the Queen's Closet.
This she scribbled, after comparing the numbers attached to the seals with those inscribed on the boy's receipt-book. For some reason Hilda had not followed her, and she was alone and had tumbled the contents of the first bag on to her desk when the managing director of Punsonby's made a surprising appearance at the glass-panelled door of her office.
"You haven't said I might go, Aunty," began the girl, after a long pause devoted by the old lady to the preparation of some compound which seemed to require great nicety of measurement in its ingredients; for when she replied, Aunt Betsey curiously interlarded her speech with audible directions to herself from the receipt-book before her.
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