Rare Victorian Etiquette and Recipe Book- Ladies' Handbook and Household Assistant circa 1888 preserves I have been as sincere

I have been as sincere a worshiper of Aurora as the Greeks

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these two make tea and coffee time a lovely and lively event

Rare Victorian Etiquette and Recipe Book- Ladies' Handbook and Household Assistant circa 1888 preserves I have been as sincereA Manual of Religious and Table Etiquette; A Selection of Choice Recipes For Plain and Fancy Cooking and a Compend of Rules, Tables, and Suggestions of Infinite Value in Every Household (from the title page) {HISTORY} Before church cookbooks came in spiral bound form printed on thin paper and stuffed to the gills with recipes fresh from the typewriter, they came in hardbound covers with gold gilt lettering and artfully displayed ads tucked between