Beeton's housewife's treasury of domestic information : comprising complete and practical instructions on the house and its furniture, artistic decoration economy, toilet, children, etiquette, domestic and fancy needlework, dressmaking and millinery, and all other household matters : with every requisite direction to secure the comfort, elegance, and prosperity of the home : a companion volume to "Mrs. Beeton's book of household management" : profusely illustrated (1879)
Beeton, Mrs. (Isabella Mary), 1836-1865 · London ; New York : Ward, Lock & Co., Warwick House, Salisbury Square, E.C. · leaf 1069
when this method is adopted, a certain numberof chrysalises or aurelias must be taken out of the cocoons, by clippingthe latter carefully open at one end, with a pair of scissors, and sacri-ficing the silk. These chrysalises must then be placed in a shallowtray, just covered with bran. In due time… … THE SILKWORM. t, The Eggs Our Leisure Hours. 1015 CHAPTER CXXIX. OUT-DOOR RECREATIONS. Cricket—Rules for Double Wicket—Rules of Single Wicket—Lawn Tennis—TheLaws of Lawn Tennis—Practical Hints to Lawn Tennis Players—Croquet—The Rules of Croquet—Archery—The Long Bow—Stringing the Bow—Draw-ing the…
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