Stew gently till the gravy is drawn from the meat; strain it off, take out the beef, and pulp the other ingredients through a coarse sieve.

Cook until soft and rub through purée sieve, getting through as much as possible of the vegetables.

It was as if the Venern, the Vettern and a few more lakes ran through an immense sieve from the clouds.

As fast as the ore is stamped, it is shoveled out by hand, and thrown upon inclined sieves of forty holes per lineal inch; the stuff which will not pass through the mesh is returned to the stamps.

Like leaky sieves, no secrets we can hold: Witness the famous tale that Ovid told.

The mass of small animals, held back by this peculiar sieve, then slides down his throat, which is a tube about as wide as a boy's wrist!

* DAMSON MARMALADE. Is made in the same manner as quince, as also apricot marmalade, which is very fine; the fruit must be stoned, and some of the kernels put in with the fruit, which are peeled, and apricots are cut in pieces; they should be carefully pulped through a clean sieve.

The most approved method of pressing is by a box or frame, with a bottom of cloth or leather, like a square sieve.

Behind us Barcy, whose every edifice was decapitated or so degraded as to look like a gigantic sieve.