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The dining room and its appointments (1896)

London, New York, The Butterick Publishing Co. (Limited) · leaf 85

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very ornamental, and when they are thus prepared, they are taken from the dish with the fingers. Green corn is properly eaten from the cob, being lifted to the lips with the napkin to protect the fingers from heat and soiling. Slices of bread should not be spread with butter at table, but should be… … Figure No. 19.—Design for Doily. The tea or coffee spoon should be laid in the saucer after the contents of the cup have beenstirred, provided stirring is needed. The spoon shonld never be left in the cup while the beverageis being sipped. Oranges should be cut in two crosswise and eaten Avith a…

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