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"O what adorable cream tarts!" said Julia, opening the bag, "and the dearest little cherry tartlets, with all the cherries spilled out into the cream!" "Yes," said Gideon, concealing his dismay, "I knew they would mix beautifully; the woman behind the counter told me so."
If Cai had been busy all day, no less had 'Bias been busy. There were lobsters; there were chickens, with a boiled ham; there was a cold sirloin of beef, for grosser tastes; there were jellies, tartlets, a trifle, a cherry pie. There was beer in a nine-gallon jar, and cider in another. There were bottles of fizzy lemonade, with a dash of which Mrs Bosenna insisted on diluting her cider.
But she put no limit as to the preparations that were to be made at home in the way of cakes and tartlets and little pats of butter, for it was to be a great occasion for Gershom. There had been demonstrations of this kind before in Gershom and the vicinity.
Flesh-and-blood books that write themselves are so compelling and absorbing that one often wonders at the existence of any other kind, and, feeling this strongly, yet I turn to paper pages as silent confidants. Why? Heredity and its understudy, Habit, the two h's that control both the making of solitary tartlets as well as family pies.
'The rooms are all in such a state, she cried, 'that I thought we should be more cosy and comfortable in our own lobby, and under our own vine and statuary. 'Ever so much better, cried Gideon delightedly. 'O what adorable cream tarts! said Julia, opening the bag, 'and the dearest little cherry tartlets, with all the cherries spilled out into the cream!
Her mere appearance had made him the laughing-stock of the place; her appetite had led him into outlays altogether incompatible with his income, chiefly in the matter of pastries, macaroons, fondants, ices, caramels, chocolates, jam tartlets and, above all, meringues, to which she was fabulously destructive. It took some living down, that episode.
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