A good mixture is one consisting of equal quantities of blanched almonds, walnuts, hazel nuts, and pine-kernels; where strict economy is a consideration, peanuts may be used.

The presence of close detailed circumstance, some local, concrete want to be supplied, some distinct tangible grievance to be redressed, some calculable immediate economy to be effected, such are the only conscious motives which push him forward along the path we have described.

But Mr. Moore's strictest economy is "wasteful and superfluous excess:" he is always liberal, and never at a loss; for sooner than not stimulate and delight the reader, he is willing to be tawdry, or superficial, or common-place.

It may be said, in brief, that economy of fuel, simplicity of construction, and efficiency in use are the chief points to be considered in the selection of stoves and ranges.

Economy in the public expenditures is at all times a high duty which all public functionaries of the Government owe to the people.

Economy is rejection of whatever is superfluous; it is not Miserliness.

Economy is a great revenue.

Economy is a way of spending money without getting any fun out of it.

" ECONOMY An economist is usually a man who can save money by cutting down some other person's expenses.

You will understand from that how to manage a passion to render happiness enduring; you will see whether I know the human heart and true felicity; you will learn from my example that the economy of the sentiments is, in the question of love, the only reasonable metaphysics.

Although we do not presume to account for our own success, or to trace its maintenance through all the fluctuations of six yearsyet we are prone to believe that the economy of the plan, coupled with the spirit of curiosity which it is our aim to encourage,have been the prime movers of our fortunes, as they have been the pivots upon which we have performed our half-yearly revolutions.

Also, the art and mystery of housekeeping became familiar to the child, and economy of the domestic sort was a virtue she learned unconsciously by continual practice.

One may be wasteful in peace and leisure, but economies are the soul of conflict.

Economy of time, which is also economy of money or cost, has been the ruling principle of our little literary exchequer; while our ways and means for the future are equally abundant.

This is a cheap recipe, and will be found useful where extreme economy is an object.

The Earl must have felt that the political economy of Goldsmith in his Deserted Village was not wholly the work of imagination.

First, as to the vulgar notion of the nature and object of Political Economy, we shall not be wide of the mark if we state it to be something to this effect:That Political Economy is a science which teaches, or professes to teach, in what manner a nation may be made rich.

Political Economy is really, and is stated in the definition to be, a science: but domestic economy, so far as it is capable of being reduced to principles, is an art.

The superb Virgilian economy is the thing for an epic poet now; the concision, the scrupulousness, the loading of every word with something appreciable of the whole significance.

Economy and retrenchment are talismanic words, used to affect the populace, but used in reality only as means of affecting the balance of party power.

In fact, economy must be your watchword throughout.

The household economy of my parents was on a humble planeoften they did not know where they were going to get their bread.

Indeed, I heard that economy was the order of the day; that the fashionables of Charleston bought nothing new, partly because of the money pressure, and partly because the guns of Major Anderson might any day send the whole city into mourning; that patrician families had discharged their foreign cooks and put their daughters into the kitchen; that there were no concerts, no balls, and no marriages.

A youth in the full sense of the word, well-formed, tall, perhaps a little too stout; modest without being timid, and easy without being obtrusive, there was no work and no trouble which he was not delighted to take upon himself; and as he could keep accounts with great facility, the whole economy of the household soon was no secret to him, and everywhere his salutary influence made itself felt.

The Common School economy is a remnant of the old Church-and-State system, which has not been entirely swept away.