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Page 147
... serving a wide variety of foods from pig's feet and head cheese to barberries and nasturtium seeds.19 Fish and oys ... served her fruits and nuts by cooking them slowly with equal part of sugar or molasses so that there was no need for ...
... serving a wide variety of foods from pig's feet and head cheese to barberries and nasturtium seeds.19 Fish and oys ... served her fruits and nuts by cooking them slowly with equal part of sugar or molasses so that there was no need for ...
Page 153
... served her ragouts , stews , hashes , roasts and porridge in wooden trenchers , and pewter plates and occasionally her liquor in silver tankards . The trenchers were generally made of poplar wood or the roots of yellow ash . Often they ...
... served her ragouts , stews , hashes , roasts and porridge in wooden trenchers , and pewter plates and occasionally her liquor in silver tankards . The trenchers were generally made of poplar wood or the roots of yellow ash . Often they ...
Page 473
... served the community as midwife for forty years . Elinnor Baily and Judith March were midwives in Newbury in 1670 , and Elizabeth Weeden was a midwife in Boston in 1677 , while Mrs. Smith prac- ticed in Essex County in the same year ...
... served the community as midwife for forty years . Elinnor Baily and Judith March were midwives in Newbury in 1670 , and Elizabeth Weeden was a midwife in Boston in 1677 , while Mrs. Smith prac- ticed in Essex County in the same year ...
Contents
AH WILDERNESS WE LEARNED THY WAYS | 37 |
FROM SHANTIES TO MANSIONS | 73 |
37 | 105 |
Copyright | |
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