Cream 1 cup of butter with 2 cups of brown sugar; add 4 beaten eggs, 1 teaspoonful of soda dissolved in 1 large cup of strong coffee, 1 cup of molasses, 4 cups of sifted flour, 1/2 teaspoonful each of nutmeg, allspice, cloves and mace, 2 teaspoonfuls of cream of tartar sifted with 1/2 cup of flour, 1 cup of raisins, 1/2 cup of currants and chopped citron.

Cream 1 cup of butter with 2 cups of brown sugar; add 4 beaten eggs, 1 teaspoonful of soda dissolved in 1 large cup of strong coffee, 1 cup of molasses, 4 cups of sifted flour, 1/2 teaspoonful each of nutmeg, allspice, cloves and mace, 2 teaspoonfuls of cream of tartar sifted with 1/2 cup of flour, 1 cup of raisins, 1/2 cup of currants and chopped citron.

Add some sifted flour; mix well, and form into a large ball.

You are all eye, sifted through and through with light and beauty.

That's why I kept my spurs off and sifted round from the back of the blacksmith shop.

This disposition in your Excellence Do's well becom you, but would wrong our iudgements To call one as a partner to these counsailes That is suspected, and ev'n then when all His dark designes and deepest purposes Are to be sifted.

It was old Master Cotton Mather who said of them, "The Lord sifted three countries to find seed wherewith to plant America.

Sir, this waiward moode of yours Must sifted be, or rather rooted out.

It was a still day, with a little haze, like white sand sifted across a sunbeam on a kitchen table.

It would be easy to cite fifty passages from Archbishop Leighton's works in direct contradiction to the sentence in questionwhich he had learnt in the schools when a lad, and afterwards had heard and met with so often that he was not aware that he had never sifted its real purport.

Uneven flakes of snow sifted from the swollen sky, heralds of a white invasion.

Tall trees on either side sifted their gold down upon the travelers.

They had sifted it, clause by clause, in their State conventions.

They had sifted it, clause by clause, in their State conventions.

All will be sorted out, sifted and regimented, or organised, into distinct corps, which will in time no doubt develope into legions.

In Italy the Accademia della Crusca, and in France the Academie française, had been instituted for this very purpose, and the latter had, after twenty years of preparation, and forty more years of work, published the first edition of a dictionary in which the French language was (fondly and vainly) supposed to be thus ascertained, sifted, and fixed for ever.

The Committee of Award sifted the periodicals of 1919 and found thirty-two which, in their opinion, were superior specimens of short-story art.

"Red and me differs there, I know, but his idees gets sifted through that crop of red alfalfa he wears, whilest I present a clean proposition to any idee that comes boundin' o'er the lee, or to wind'ard, or any direction she chooses to bound.

Tobacco and snuff, rum, chocolate, calico, blankets, wood and iron utensils, fire-arms, West India sugar and rice,all sifted their invisible essences on the air.

For each pie use one cup of the sifted apples, one and a half cups of rich milk, two eggs, five tablespoonfuls of sugar, and a little grated lemon rind for flavoring.

The eggs may be omitted, and one half cup more of the sifted apples, with more sugar, may be used instead.

Rub through a colander to remove the skins, add two cups of sugar and one half cup of sifted flour.

Add half a cup of sugar, or a little less of syrup, to a pint and a half of the sifted pumpkin, and after beating well together, stir this into the hot milk.

A nice cake may be prepared in the same manner with Graham meal or even white flour, by the addition of a heaping tablespoonful of cornstarch sifted into the flour, in the way in which baking powder is ordinarily mixed with flour before using.

It was in such society he collected the mass of first-hand information he sifted and chronicled in the Decades and the Opus Epistolarum, which have proven such an inexhaustible mine for students of Spanish and Spanish-American history.