Make a nice light batter with the above proportion of flour, butter, salt, eggs, and sufficient milk to make it the proper consistency; peel the oranges, remove as much of the white skin as possible, and divide each orange into eight pieces, without breaking the thin skin, unless it be to remove the pips; dip each piece of orange in the batter.

He makes no secret of the fact that the place gives him the pip.

How much more profitable are such family recreations than sitting hours over spotted pieces of paper, counting the pips of dice, or simpering over fashionable novels and tales of scandal run mad.

Ah, who can tell, How often, when no watchful eye was near, Her eager fingers, trembling and ashamed, Essayed the apple-pips, or strewed the floor With broken poppy petals.

His thoughts went to the hawthorn-trees, for he could not think of her any more for the moment, and it relieved his mind to examine the green pips that were beginning to appear among the leaves.

"If you'll promise to have the beastly glaring things dug up" "Not," she said, "before we've extracted from them their last pip of chicken-food." "Well, anyhow," I said, "as soon as possible.

" "Yew got the pip!" retorted Captain Darby contemptuously, and trotting quickly around to the side of the bed, he seized Abe by the shoulders and began to drag him out upon the floor, crying again, "Git up!"

she added thoughtfully, at the same time projecting a pip of the orange she was chewing, with inimitable grace and accurate aim into THE REPORTER'S EYE.

Pour this boiling liquor on the orange and lemon-rinds, and the juice, which should be strained; when milk-warm, add the cowslip pips or flowers, picked from the stalks and seeds; and to 9 gallons of wine 3 tablespoonfuls of good fresh brewers' yeast.

Half-an-hour later I met Parkinson, another second-loot who had just shed his pip.

I deemed that I was capable of saying "Ha, ha" among the captains (though myself only boasting two pips).