"If I could write a circular as enticing as that, I should be a rich man.

Were written history a clear transcript of valuable incidents, it would be more enticing than the most fascinating fiction.

" I gladly followed her, picking my way through what had once been one of the most enticing of provincial pastry shops, the good soul apologizing all the time, as if she had been responsible for the damage.

"That is too enticing for refusal," she answered, playfully.

While "roughing it" is far more enticing to the inexperienced and indiscreet explorer, I learned in Peru that the humdrum expedient of carefully preparing, months in advance, a comprehensive bill of fare sufficiently varied, wholesome, and well-balanced, is "the better part of valor," The truth is that providing an abundance of appetizing food adds very greatly to the effectiveness of a party.