Show A FRENCH WOMAN AT HOME or economy illustrated she helps helpa to cook the dinner she has bought for servants are wasteful with coal and she knows to an inch how little she abe can use in that marvelous place a french kitchen where two or three little holes in a stove cook such delicate dishes and perform guch such culinary feats as our great roaring giants of coal fires have no conception of she flits alu ald about out like a fairy creating magical masses out of raw material of the most ordinary description aesy yes yea though a lady bom born and bred refined elegant and agreeable society a belle in her way yet she does not think it beneath her dignity to lighten the household expenses by practical lical economy and activity the ile dinner of the french family 18 cheap and simple there is always soup the meat of the stew pan sometimes if not strict in expenditure another plate of meat generally general lv two vegetables 0 dressed and eaten separately and sometimes not always a sweet dish if if not that a little fruit such as may be cheape cheapest st and in the ripest season but there is a very little of each thing and nd it is rather in arrangement than in material thit they appear rich the idea that the freach preach are gurman ur mands dg in iii private life is incorrect they spend little in eating and they eat inferior things though their cookery is rather a science than a mere accident of civil civilized civilization izau izad jor loa at home the great a of the french is to save gave and an any y self sel ce lit rit wui yul yui lead to this thia result 1 is chee chef cheerfully sei ully ally undertaken more es esp P bially in eating and in the luxury of mere I 1 idleness no french wom in will spend a shilling to swe sive herself trouble she would rather work like a dray horse to buy an extra yard of ribbon or a pair of gloves than lie on the cortes sortes softest sofa in the world in placid fine with crumpled gauze in bare hands ex |