" "So, you'll be thick as peas in a pod with the priests now?

In the course of our visitation a thunder storm came on, during which we took shelter with a poor widow woman, who had a plateful of steeped peas for sale, in the window.

" Speaking of cherries, it may be mentioned that the awkwardness of eating them on account of their stones, has given rise to sundry proverbs, as the following: "Eat peas with the king, and cherries with the beggar," and: "Those that eat cherries with great persons shall have their eyes squirted out with the stones.

Add the cooked peas to the cooked rice, with the butter, parsley, and lemon juice.

This way and that skipped the four, like peas on a drumhead, but they could see neither to defend themselves nor to run away.

If five bullets had been fired at the bear, they had made no more impression than peas from a putty blower.

Throw the peas into boiling water slightly salted, and boil them rapidly until tender.

Stewed Fruit DINNER Vegetable Soup Mashed Potato Cabbage Salad Mashed Peas with Tomato Sauce Pearl Barley Toasted Wafers Vienna Bread Whole-Wheat Puffs Stewed Fruit Rice Mold with

If he is the great man he thinks himself, all this cannot hurt him: it is like throwing peas against a rock.'

Cook butter peas as for stew, [Footnote: See page 35.

All along the moist banks grew other flowers that were never seen in the dry ground abovethe blue star, and scarlet and white verbenas; and sweet-peas of all colours; and the delicate red vinegar flower, and angel's hair, and the small fragrant lilies called Mary's-tears, and tall scattered flags, flaunting their yellow blossoms high above the meadow grass.

Such a method will seem rather revolutionary to those who have been accustomed to soak peas over night, but a single trial is all that is needed to convince the most sceptical.

Peas under 3 ft. in height do not require sticking, but they can be more easily gathered if a few small twigs are used to keep the haulm off the ground.

I. Forbidden fruit a flavor has That lawful orchards mocks; How luscious lies the pea within The pod that Duty locks!

Then Octavia fired peas out of a little popgun twice, and this was meant as a long farewell to the land.

She handed the basin of peas through the open window to Seraphina, and retired to her room, to study, to plan, and to revel in flights of epicurean fancy.

Peas à la Française.

GREEN PEA PURÉE Cook one quart of green peas until very tender.

These peas after being harvested, dried and beaten out of the shell, were of a reddish brown tint, not like those raised for the master's family, but they were considered a wholesome and nutritious food for the slaves.

They may succeed peas without any fresh manure.

Stewed Peas à la Francaise.

At this time he favored planting corn in rows about ten feet apart, with rows of potatoes, carrots, or peas between.

" "Yes, and pink sweet peas beside them, to set one's teeth on edge.

You had to soak it like dried peas before cooking.

Then he would call the Colonel "'Wake up Massa, De day am breakin'; Peas in de pot, en de Hoe-cake bakin''" for it was the Colonel's affair to take up proceedings at this pointmake the coffee and the mush and keep it from burning, fry the bacon, and serve up breakfast.