The Feasts of Autolycus: The Diary of a Greedy Woman
The Project Gutenberg eBook, The Feasts of Autolycus, by Elizabeth Robins Pennell
THE DIARY OF A GREEDY WOMAN
EDITED BY ELIZABETH ROBINS PENNELL
AKRON, O.
THE SAALFIELD PUBLISHING COMPANY CHICAGO NEW YORK 1900
Copyright, 1896, By the merriam company.
Note.— These papers were first published in the Pall Mall Gazette, under the heading, Wares of Autolycus. It is due to the courteous permission of the editors of that Journal that they are now re-issued in book form.
Elizabeth Robins Pennell
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INTRODUCTION
CONTENTS.
THE VIRTUE OF GLUTTONY
A PERFECT BREAKFAST
TWO BREAKFASTS
THE SUBTLE SANDWICH
A PERFECT DINNER
AN AUTUMN DINNER
A MIDSUMMER DINNER
TWO SUPPERS
ON SOUP
THE SIMPLE SOLE
"BOUILLABAISSE";
THE PARTRIDGE
THE ARCHANGELIC BIRD
SPRING CHICKEN
THE MAGNIFICENT MUSHROOM
THE INCOMPARABLE ONION
THE TRIUMPHANT TOMATO
A DISH OF SUNSHINE
ON SALADS
THE SALADS OF SPAIN
THE STIRRING SAVOURY
INDISPENSABLE CHEESE
A STUDY IN GREEN AND RED
ENCHANTING COFFEE