Note: This text has been automatically extracted via Optical Character Recognition (OCR) software.
The Worm And Butterfly.
• with my condition , and that you are a creature of another sptfcfes * , and never was such a thing as I am ; for how can one pass from one body to another ? I did not pass from one body to another , replied the Butterfly . This is the body I formerly inhabited , but it underwent a change in my torpid state , and a happy change : I have now no anxiety to food body requires none . A sipofdewwhich
procure my , my , I can subsist without , is all I take , more for the pleasure of the coolness it affords than any thing else . I will believe you , said the Worm , because it has opened to me a hope my most ardent wishes could not have inspired me with , and sure I am 1 never could have conceived such a thing posible , had I not been told it by one who had experienced it . I shall never be h teful to you for this
inenouggra formation , as I find already it has made my present condition light , and in place of deploring myself as I have done , shall rejoice that I have ever been a reptile , as without it I could never be a Butterfly . ¦ wiwi'i in" Hl . P'HUm lliln I 11 _¦¦ i
Ar05702
# PROCESS to deprive TREACLE of its disagreeable TASTE , and to render it capable of being employed for many Purposes , instead of SUGAR : THE price of refined sugar deprives a great number of persons of a wholesome alimentto which they have been accustomed ;
, among the methods which have been proposed to compensate the loss of sugar , the use of purified treacle is one of the least expensive . —¦ The following is a process given by M . Cadet ( Devaux ) in the Feuille de Cultivateur , founded upon experiments made by Mr . Lowitz , of Petersburg ! .. Take of treacle « - 24 pounds .
, 1 of water , - - 24 pounds . of charcoal , thoroughly burnt , 6 pounds . Bruise ihe charcoal grossly , mix the three substances in a caldron , and let the mixture boil gently upon a clear wood-fire : after it has boiled for half an hour , pour the liquor through a straining bag , and then replace it upon the fire , that the superfluous water may be
evaporated , and that the treacle may be brought to its original consistence . There is little or no loss by this operation , as twenty-four pounds of treacle give nearly the same quantity of syrup . This process has been repeated in the large way , and has succeeded ; the treacle is sensibly ameliorated , so that it may be used for many dishes : nevertheless those with milk , and the fine or aromatic liqueurs , are not near so good as with sugar .
Anecdote.
ANECDOTE .
THE late Earl of Chesterfield , a few days before his death , being congratulated by a Gentleman , who met his carriage driving pompously slow in Hyde Park , upon his Lordship ' s being able to enjoy the benefit of the air—answered , "Enjoy the air ! No , Sir ; I am only rehearsing my funeral , "
Note: This text has been automatically extracted via Optical Character Recognition (OCR) software.
The Worm And Butterfly.
• with my condition , and that you are a creature of another sptfcfes * , and never was such a thing as I am ; for how can one pass from one body to another ? I did not pass from one body to another , replied the Butterfly . This is the body I formerly inhabited , but it underwent a change in my torpid state , and a happy change : I have now no anxiety to food body requires none . A sipofdewwhich
procure my , my , I can subsist without , is all I take , more for the pleasure of the coolness it affords than any thing else . I will believe you , said the Worm , because it has opened to me a hope my most ardent wishes could not have inspired me with , and sure I am 1 never could have conceived such a thing posible , had I not been told it by one who had experienced it . I shall never be h teful to you for this
inenouggra formation , as I find already it has made my present condition light , and in place of deploring myself as I have done , shall rejoice that I have ever been a reptile , as without it I could never be a Butterfly . ¦ wiwi'i in" Hl . P'HUm lliln I 11 _¦¦ i
Ar05702
# PROCESS to deprive TREACLE of its disagreeable TASTE , and to render it capable of being employed for many Purposes , instead of SUGAR : THE price of refined sugar deprives a great number of persons of a wholesome alimentto which they have been accustomed ;
, among the methods which have been proposed to compensate the loss of sugar , the use of purified treacle is one of the least expensive . —¦ The following is a process given by M . Cadet ( Devaux ) in the Feuille de Cultivateur , founded upon experiments made by Mr . Lowitz , of Petersburg ! .. Take of treacle « - 24 pounds .
, 1 of water , - - 24 pounds . of charcoal , thoroughly burnt , 6 pounds . Bruise ihe charcoal grossly , mix the three substances in a caldron , and let the mixture boil gently upon a clear wood-fire : after it has boiled for half an hour , pour the liquor through a straining bag , and then replace it upon the fire , that the superfluous water may be
evaporated , and that the treacle may be brought to its original consistence . There is little or no loss by this operation , as twenty-four pounds of treacle give nearly the same quantity of syrup . This process has been repeated in the large way , and has succeeded ; the treacle is sensibly ameliorated , so that it may be used for many dishes : nevertheless those with milk , and the fine or aromatic liqueurs , are not near so good as with sugar .
Anecdote.
ANECDOTE .
THE late Earl of Chesterfield , a few days before his death , being congratulated by a Gentleman , who met his carriage driving pompously slow in Hyde Park , upon his Lordship ' s being able to enjoy the benefit of the air—answered , "Enjoy the air ! No , Sir ; I am only rehearsing my funeral , "