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Beatrice Braithwaite Batty

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Description:Excerpt: PART II. Louise brought me a silver thistle from Stock- burg this afternoon, where, she says, she saw numbers growing by the way. It is a handsome flower with a brown and gray downy centre, and bright silvery petals, which are as stiff and shiny as a piece of cane. At a distance, it resembles a large passion-flower. It contains a sort of choke, which is tolerably nice to eat. Sept. 12th. " The Feast of Potatoes" is over This morning we had our French lesson, as usual, and had no thought of the festival till we heard the Inspector's step in the corridor, and then his voice in the teachers' room. When the class was over, however, a murmur went round that the treat would take place in the afternoon. Still the lessons went on quietly till eleven, at which hour the Bible class ended; and then the Inspector informed us of the plan, and added, that, in order to give us time for our preparations, the lessons were concluded. This was the signal for a general rejoicing, and I fear we did not set our stools under the table very quietly, or in very good order. Business commenced with our converting our dinner-napkins into cooking aprons; and then there was a general muster of cooking utensils. At one o'clock the procession left the house: some carried baskets of plates and cups; others, coffee and milk-jugs; then came some loaded with stewing and frying-pans. I had a great basin of flour and eggs to convey to the scene of action. Then there was an enormous basket of potatoes to carry; a large supply of rolls, butter, sugar, apples, plums, spice, wine, coffee, and a great pan of dough. Some provided themselves...We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Moravian life; or, An English girl's account of a Moravian settlement in the Black forest [by B .... To get started finding Moravian life; or, An English girl's account of a Moravian settlement in the Black forest [by B ..., you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: Excerpt: PART II. Louise brought me a silver thistle from Stock- burg this afternoon, where, she says, she saw numbers growing by the way. It is a handsome flower with a brown and gray downy centre, and bright silvery petals, which are as stiff and shiny as a piece of cane. At a distance, it resembles a large passion-flower. It contains a sort of choke, which is tolerably nice to eat. Sept. 12th. " The Feast of Potatoes" is over This morning we had our French lesson, as usual, and had no thought of the festival till we heard the Inspector's step in the corridor, and then his voice in the teachers' room. When the class was over, however, a murmur went round that the treat would take place in the afternoon. Still the lessons went on quietly till eleven, at which hour the Bible class ended; and then the Inspector informed us of the plan, and added, that, in order to give us time for our preparations, the lessons were concluded. This was the signal for a general rejoicing, and I fear we did not set our stools under the table very quietly, or in very good order. Business commenced with our converting our dinner-napkins into cooking aprons; and then there was a general muster of cooking utensils. At one o'clock the procession left the house: some carried baskets of plates and cups; others, coffee and milk-jugs; then came some loaded with stewing and frying-pans. I had a great basin of flour and eggs to convey to the scene of action. Then there was an enormous basket of potatoes to carry; a large supply of rolls, butter, sugar, apples, plums, spice, wine, coffee, and a great pan of dough. Some provided themselves...We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Moravian life; or, An English girl's account of a Moravian settlement in the Black forest [by B .... To get started finding Moravian life; or, An English girl's account of a Moravian settlement in the Black forest [by B ..., you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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