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With the very best thanks for past approbation and aid, and with good resolutions for the future, the Editor again presents his most friendly greetings to his numerous Family: LONDON, Page ........ 208 Puge Grafts, Coni positiou for covering- Leather Glover, to stain Slugs, how to kill - Strawberries Liquids, Method of cooling....... 149 grafted on Roses-Trees, to make Lithography a............... 109, 221 the Bark grow on--Fruit, the use Medals, Impressions from .... Apel ... **" ..... 269 178 Anderssen and Kieseritzky 119 Mutton-chops, to stew, and make HOUSEWIFE'S FRIEND. Good Mutton Broth ............ Harrwitz and Baron Pereyni 60 90 Harrwitz with Horrocks and Herr Orange Pudding .......... 269 RECRIPTS. 179 Orangende........................ 178 (Played blindfoll by Harrwitz A Leg of Lamb to boil.. 90. Oyster Pie.... 178 against two of the best Aina. Bed Bugs, effectually to destroy 208 Paint, to remove the smell of .... 358 teurs in consultation. ) Black Lace Veils, to clean 358 Paper, transparent, to make 298 298 Lowenthal and Medley.......... 240 Black Dye and luk... Pastry and Cakes, Rules for making M'Combe and Hamel............ 300 Blancmange, to make 90 90, 329 Mayet and Greenaway .......... 360 Bleaching Liquid ................ 27 Pottage, Apple......... 329 Biscuits to make.......... Peppermint-Water 178 PROBLEMS BY- Breast of Veal, to collar a ........ 269 Plums, Preserved 269 M1'Combe 60 answered at 119 Butter, new Process of making.... 329 Polish for Granite ...... 208 M'Coinbe ...... 119 179 Candles, fine Home-made ........ 358 Poultry, to fatten 178 Turton, Henry.. 179 240 Catsup, Tomato .......... 269 Preserving Vinegar for Domestic Turton, Henry.. 240 300 Cement, a Fireproof & Waterproof 208 Purposes 149 M'Combe ...... 300 360 Cement, common 358 Pudding, Pumpkin 329 M'Combe ...... 360 Charcoal, useful Properties of 149 Putty, to soften old 208 Chintz, Washing... Ribbon, to smooth a creased or ruia. EXHIBITION FANCY AND NEE. Clothes Balls 358 pled ..... 208 DLEWORK. Cream, Caledonian................ 149 Sausage Cakes...... 178 TAPESTRY- Combs, Cleaning................. 149 Scorched or Browned Lineu to re- Banner, Screen, &c. ............ 68 Custard, Apple ............ 329 27 BAZAAR Work Dress, to take Paint from a........ 358 Sharpening Razors, for....... 299 Ladies' Under Sleeves, &c....... 114 Eye-wash, an excellent ..... 27 Stings of Bees and Wasps, effeetaal Embroidery, &c............. 234, 3:4 Family Linen, Directions for the Method of curing 149 care of..... 298 To prevent Flies from settling on FANCY NEPOLX WORK Ginger-beer, Portable ............ 208 f'ictures, Picture-franes, or other Shawls and Silks................ 293 Gloves, to clean Wash-leather 27 Furniture Gooseberry Fool.. 90 To clean a Comb...... 27 FEMALE CHARACTERS OF THE Hands, nice, to keep your ........ 298 Transparent Coloured Water, to BIBLE. Household Articles, packing.. 359 make 27 129 Ice Cream 90 Turnovers and Puffs, of Preserved .......................... 249 Ice-house, portable 208 Fruits ... 178 Ruth 372 Infants' Food 269 Varniska for Wood, that will resist Iron-moulds, from Linen to take the Action of Boiling Water .... 149 GARDENERS' COLUMN. ont ... 208, 298 Vials, to waste Fruit-trees from Insects, to protect Iron or Steel, to clean Rust from.. 358 Wash Colours for Maps or Writing 77 -Gravel-walks, Weers in - The Irory, to blench 298 Wood, Method of giving a fine Black Art of growing Trees from Cut- Jelly, Red Currant................ 329 Colour to .... 27 146 Lacquer, Gold ................... 358 Yeast, Domestic ............... 208 U. 27, 298 tiew... ....... 298 Deborab.. tings ...... 108 359, Przge Plıysical Astronomy ..... Manner of Watchmen's intimating 193 Grey, Lady Jane ................... 266 Memory and Hope ............... 57 Hale, Sir Matthew ................ 229 Pride ........ ........ 349 Motherland, the Chines of........ 296 Penn, William ....................... 280 Readings ..... 105 Paradise, a Thought of............ 100 Queen Catherine Parr .............. 169 Reconcilement.................... 292 Past Times 57 Raleigh, Sir Walter .............. 49 Sabbath at all Times.............. 203 | Rain on Roof......... 236 Sick Grandfather, a Child to his .. 356 Silks, the Introduction of the use of 147 Song, by James Sheridan Knowles 100 Sulky Dignity .................... 148 Songs Sonnet to a Child ................ 315 Abernethy, Anecdote of .......... 195 Sun, the..... Amiction ........................ 291 Temperance, Advantages of ...... 148 232 The Admiral and the Oak.......... 379 Sunshine .............. 262, 297, 323, 357 202 262, 297, 323, 357 White Dove, Lines on a ....... 193 371 | Wife, my .. 327 Vatican, the ................ 326 Woman's Heart .................. 164 Children of the Rich and of the *93 Women, Active .................. 3451 PRACTICAL SCIENCE. Chinese Maxims .................. Consult the Ladies................ 204 To Construct a Spirit-lamp...... 39 Creation, Happiness of............ 312 Arithmetical Questions,238, 270, 299, 330 ELECTRICAL APPARATUS- To Construct a Leyden Phial or 352 Enigmas, 29, 89, 120, 150, 180, 210, 238, Dissipation ...................... 173 Mouth Blow-pipe, the .......... 259 Enigmatical List of Distinguished To make a Temporary and Useful Enemics, Advantage derived from 322 Paradoxes ................. 30, 59, 330 Falsehood 30, 89 TALES. Female Character, the ............ 143 Queries...... ........ 140 Rebuses .. 30, 59, 120, 150, 180, 210, 359 Clairvoyant, the .................. 319 Flowers, the Geography of ........ 201 Recreations in Science, 89, 120, 150, 210, Courage, True...... 344 238, 270, 299, 330 Fowls, how to keep .............. 291 Gentlewoman, a ................... 367 Transpositions, 29, 59, 190, 210, 299, 330, Moss Spring, 3, 31, 61, 91, 121, 151, Good Wife, a POETRY. 181, 211, 241, 271, 301, 331, 361 Guilt ........................... 40 Happinene, True and False ....... 232 Beacon, the ...................... 164 TOILETTE FRIEND. The Skin-Structure of .......... its Diseases........171, 289 .................... 206 Day Dream, the 371 Destroyers Destroyed, the ........ 141 Jeffery's Description of an English Woman of Fashion.............. 56 Harvest Song 261 Anti-Macassar for an Arm-chair .. 193 Antique Point, Instructions in ... 380 Literature as a Profession ........ 323 Hymns .................. 193, 233, 356 Apron, en Lacet ........ 45 142 Bracelet in Crochet ............ 196 163 Knowledge, to.................... 14 Carriage Bag, Ladies' 356 Chemisette in Antique Point 287 *124 Let us love one another ......... 296) Curious Point Lace of the Fifteenth Ostriches, how the Bushmen obtain 139 Lines, by the Rev. C. Wolfe ....... 164 Century .. Pawnbroker's Window, the ...... 207 Lincs, by W.C. Bryant 57 | Deep Lace in Crochet ............ 76 Embroidery, Instructions in ..... 373 Peculiar Habits .................. ........................ ...................... Embroidered Crochet ........ 167, 246 Mandarin Sleeve, in Broderie An- Ladies' Neck Ties ................ Netted Purse .................... 106 Letters in Square Crochet ........ 316 Note-case, Embroidered ........ 72 31 Distingaished Names ending in Last Word, the......... Alfred the Great ............... 141 Leather .......................... 73 176 Domestic Trade, Ancient ........ 123 Lights .... ........ 158 Domestics, Scolding Apprenticeship .................. 17 20 Drunkenness, Insanity caused by 121 London, Advantages of .......... 57 Assurance Societies ........... ...... 102 Looking Glasses ................ 174 139 | Early Rising...................... Auld Robin Gray.................. 19 Economy, Real 36 Manners and Vulgarity, Domestic 177 85 Manufacturing System, our ...... 159 ............. 199 Electric Telegraph, Invention of Marcus Warland, or the Long Moss 120 Electrical Machine .............. SO Marriage, Legality of.............. 143 192 Eyelashes, Handsome ............ 201 Marriage.. 26 Fair Words and Foul Deeds...... 78 Matrimony.. 185 Matter, Divisibility of ............ 197 Black-lead Pencil Drawings, to 109 Meals, Number and Periods of .... 40 Presence of Mind ........ 215 Measurements, Old English ...... 6S Black Coat, to Renovate a 147 Females, Youthful ... 100 Medicines, disgusting taste of .... 118 180 Floral Timepiece ......... ni Milk as a Dietetic ........ 129 | Flowers, Colours of .............. Boyhood, Education of............ 122 Fotheringay Castle ..... Monster Telescope, Lord Ross's .. 81 Franklinite ...................... 66 | Muffins, to Make.................. 157 63 Mushrooms, Indications of Un. Calculating, the Habit of ....... 192 Gentleman, a .................. 153 Muslin Articles 82 Glaciers ... ................ 106 Natures, Diversity of ............ 123 91 Glow-worin, the .................. 79 Nails, the .................... 70,152 Champagne ..................... 77 | Gipsies 52 Good Presence, & ................. 217 Nautilus......... Children, Young.................. 101 Green Tea... 167 Negro Expresses.................. 169 Greyhound, the ............... 119 New Year's Day .... our Religious Duty to.. 209 Happiness, Children's ......... 71 Headache, Cure for the .......... 103 Our Globe ......................... 206 92 Houses, Transposition of ........ 202 Parchment Size, and Glue ........ 96 Coats of Arms.................... 103 Huguenots 8 Human Food, Chemistry of ...... 27 Pea, the ......... Copper-plates for Engravers ...... 9 Humility... 171 People's Ballads, the Woodland Corns, Hereditary ................ 149 Insects, Coral .................... 23 51 Picture Frames ................ Crescents ........................ 83 Insects, Incubation of ............ 179 Plants in Conservatories .......... 15 Par. Par. Por. 212 Tight Ring, how to get off a...... 151 42 Time, Profitable Employineat of... 13 150 Trees ... 107 Visits, Friendly 23 64 Voice and Fernsented Liquors, the 135 3 Walking ... 124 89 Spinners and Spinsters, Ancient .. 127 Washing, how to get up a........ 50 28 Water for Drinking, to improve.. 41 35 13 170 53 ---, Stagnant.................. 72 146 Wealth, the Way to.............. 205 Wedge, the .... ....... 136 89 6.; 46 Why and the Wherefore, the .... 134 104 Work, the Habit of Setting to .. 133 13 Wren, the..... ........... 187 1: Year of Our Lord.... .......... 93 10,32 Thirst, the Cause of Intense...... 26 216 |