To poach an egg to perfection is rather a difficult operation; so, for inexperienced cooks, a tin egg-poacher may be purchased, which greatly facilitates this manner of dressing ecgs.

"Yuh see, boys," he remarked, laughingly, "I don't want yuh to think I'd poach a deer in the close season, and palm it off as mountain mutton, like they do at some o' the big hotels up here in the Adirondacks, I'm told.

"A ungry belly makes a man desprit," wrote one, but for poaching a pheasant the hungry man was imprisoned fourteen years.

Maggie and Norah gone; Felicia cooking queer mealsprincipally poached eggsin the kitchen; Miss Bolton failing to appear every morning at ten o'clock as she had done for the last three years; Mother gone, and not even a letter from hernothing but a type-written report from the physician at Hilltop.

I wondered, however, at the lack of poaching enterprise in a district so near to Cahors.

We've always 'ad a lot o' game in these parts, and if it wasn't for a low, poaching fellow named Bob PrettyClaybury's disgrace I call 'imwe'd 'ave a lot more.

Maggie and Norah gone; Felicia cooking queer mealsprincipally poached eggsin the kitchen; Miss Bolton failing to appear every morning at ten o'clock as she had done for the last three years; Mother gone, and not even a letter from hernothing but a type-written report from the physician at Hilltop.

About 2 minutes to poach the whites; 8 minutes to stir the custard.

He had gulped down my canaries like pills, poached my pigeons, fricasseed my rabbits, and made himself an abominable beast generally; and had now committed a crime that capped everything.

See how the ratI mean our common, omnivorous, scavenging, thieving, poaching brown ratwhen it lives near a pond or stream, learns to swim and dive as naturally as a duck.

But he lay quite still at the bottom of the pool, and never went poaching salmon any more.

If it is a frosty morning and the ground firm, so as to bear up a cart without poaching the soil too much, the manure is carried out into the fields.

I wonder if the Eastern skies and Eastern odours seem Familiar to that gipsy man, as memories of a dream; Does Tigris' flow stir ancient dreams from immemorial rest Ere ever gipsy poached the trout of Itchen and of Test? Does something in him seem to know those red and arid lands Where dust of ancient cities sleeps beneath the drifted sands? Do Kurdish girls with lustrous eyes beneath their drooping lids

The sharp frost is so far an advantage to the tenant of meadow land that he can cart manure without cutting and poaching the turf, and even without changing the ordinary for the extra set of broad-wheels on the cart.

To poach Eggs.