here was TheHousewife s Cookery Booh^ which provided recipes for many 100 SCOTTISH CHAPBOOK LITERATURE. things from the roasting of beef to the fermenting of wines ;and there was The Housekeiper, which gave practical in-struction in domestic economy. The bashful swain whofound it difficult to woo… … T/ic Burial of Jacob—from The History of Joseph and his Brethren. year round. ^ There were text-books on the making ofmoney and on personal etiquette ; and treatises on diverssubjects from the killing of vermin to the art of swimming. {e) Almanacs.—These were hardy annuals, and werealways in great…
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