file :i* includes ! orig9al illu/rations4 ,see #dcfdc-;h4htm or #dcfdc-;h4zip3 7https3_/_/www4gut5b]g4org_/ca*e_/epub_/ #dcfdc_/pg#dcfdc-;images4html7 or 7https3_/_/www4gut5b]g4org_/files_/#dcfd c_/dcfdc-;h4zip7 ,images ( ! orig9al pages are available ?r\gh ,int]net ,ar*ive4 ,see http3_/_/ar*ive4org_/details_/cu#caibdji jadbahg ,,foods ,,& ,,cul9>y ,,ut5sils ,,( ,,! ,,anci5ts ,compil$ f /&>d hi/orical works by ,,*>les ,,m>tyn4 ,publi%$ by ,! ,cat]] ,publi%+ ,co41 ,new ,york ,,cont5ts4 ,page4 ,9 ! beg9n+--,! com+ ( ! nations #c ,assyria & ! o!r k+doms ( ! tawny m5 #i ,egypt & ! ,egyptians #ac ,! vegetable k+dom ( ,anci5t ,egypt #be ,greece be=e ! age ( luxury #cj ,rome 9 ! days ( h] greate/ prosp]ity #ci ,! anci5t ,jews #di ,! ,*9ese #fj ,,9 ,,! ,,beg9n+4 ,! influ5ce ex]t$ by diff]5t foods ov] ! physical & m5tal faculties ( mank9d is s m>k$ z to v]ify ! fam\s pun ( ! philosophic ,feu]ba*1 ,d] ,m5s* i/ 0 er is/ 7,man is :at he eats74 ,! advance ( civilization has always be5 accompani$ by an increas$ k ( cul9>y matt]s1 until cook+ has become a sci5ce & its v>i\s =ms great 9 numb]4 ,s 9 trac+ back ! hi/ory ( foods1 cul9>y ut5sils & _! uses1 we ( necessity trace back ! hi/ory ( ! _w4 ,x is ( c\rse impossible at ?is late date to det]m9e :at 0 ! fir/ food ( primeval man2 ignorant z we are ( ev5 ! approximate date ( 8 fir/ appe>ance & ( ! mann] & means ( t appe>ance4 ,b x is wor?y ( note t if he _h n be5 end[$ ) an intellig5ce sup]ior to t ( ! o!r inhabitants ( ! globe1 8 exi/5ce "h w\ld h be5 v brief4 ,nature provid$ him ) a body :i*1 9 ^? days1 0 well nigh useless4 ,8 preh5sile organs1 8 tee?1 jaws1 feet & nails1 did n fit him = ov]com+ any ( ! difficulties entail$ by ! adoption ( mo/ foods prep>$ by nature4 ,he c\ld n te> 8 prey conv5i5tly nor crack _m nuts1 nor grub roots1 nor graze4 ,8 dige/ive visc]a 7 9 ! middle age too bulky & heavy = ! rapid movem5ts ( ! c>nivora2 !y 7 n long en\gh to extract n\ri%m5t f raw vegetables4 ,! only foods1 !re=e1 prim>ily obta9able by him :i* he c\ld use to advantage 7 fruits & s(t-%ell$ nuts4 ,z man1 h[ev]1 advanc$ 9 k1 8 skill 9 ! art ( cook+ r5d]$ any or all objects us$ = n\ri%m5t by o!r mammalia fit subjects ( diet = himself4 ,?is may appe> a sweep+ ass]tion1 b ! /atem5ts ( reliable travel]s prove its tru?4 ,! fact %\ld be c>efully consid]$ by ^? :o advocate a diet exclusively ( vegetables1 & by ^? few en?usia/s :o prea* t man 0 n int5d$ to be a cook+ animal4 ,:atev] else may be cl\d$ ) d\bt1 x is c]ta9 t man 0 s fa%ion$ z to be compell$ to eat 9 ord] to su/a9 life6 ,9 ! beg9n+1 in/9ct mu/ h taught him t ! consumption ( food 0 ! s9e qua non ( 8 exi/5ce4 ,:5 0 ! beg9n+8 ,! ,biblical *ronology ( ev5ts prior to ! ,deluge is n accept$ by sci5ti/s4 ,! /ud5ts ( to-day believe1 & seek to prove1 t ! e>? has exi/$ = sev]al million ye>s1 & has pass$ ?r\gh _m diff]5t /ages2 t animal life 0 fir/ evolv$ f ! inanimate /ate ( matt]2 t man is ! mo/ highly f9i%$ creature t has z yet be5 atta9$ 9 ! asc5d+ scale ( evolution1 & t he w1 9 ! natural c\rse ( ev5ts1 make place = a /ill m ne>ly p]fect be+4 ,! exact date ( ! fir/ appe>ance ( man _c n[ be asc]ta9$4 ,geological rese>* has l$ to ! ass]tion t he probably exi/$ ?\s&s ( ye>s be=e ! "t usually assign$4 ,b if we comm5ce our hi/ory f ! la/ great glacial visitation we f9d t ! conc$$ date ( its occurr5ce1 ab\t #e1jjj ye>s be=e ! bir? ( ,*ri/1 co9cides r closely ) ! date ( ! creation z giv5 9 ! book ( ,g5esis4 ,assum+ !n t ! neoli?ic1 or /one age foll[$ n only ! ice visitation1 b ! creation 7to use a famili> phrase71 ! !ory ( _m sci5ti/s & ! /ory ( ! ,bible agree on ! "o1 to u1 ess5tial po9t--! bir? ( ! fir/ p4 ,horace1 9 8 ?ird satire 7fir/ book71 gives 8 views ( ! fir/ food ( ! human race4 7,at t "t1 six hundr$ ye>s be=e ! ,*ri/ian era1 x 0 held t man 0 n creat$ 9 a p]fectly develop$ =m1 b 0 eng5d]$ f be+s ( a diff]5t k9d47 ,he says3 ,:5 fir/ ^! creatures crawl$ out ( ! gr\nd1 dumb & f\l brutes1 !y f\ght = nuts1 fir/ ) nails & fi/s1 !n ) /icks1 & lat] ) weapons made ( metal4 ,?is co9cides ) ! d$uction made 9 ! ?ird p>agraph1 t nuts h a j claim to ! title ( "o ( ! fir/ foods4 ,^! savages mu/ h suff]$ f exposure to ! occasional inclem5cy ( ! wea!r4 ,to protect !mselves1 !y1 be+ end[$ ) an ev]-increas+ p[] ( reason1 resort$ to ! sk9s ( wild animals = cov]+4 ,fail+ to obta9 a suffici5t numb] f ! c>casses ( ^? :i* _h di$ a natural dea?1 !y conceiv$ ! idea ( de/roy+ life 9 ord] to obta9 ! covet$ article4 ,!y may n at fir/ h avail$ !mselves ( any?+ b ! out] cov]+1 leav+ ! fle% to be eat5 by o!r animals or birds1 b ! fle% adh]+ to ! hide w\ld soon become (f5sive f decomposition1 & :at is m probable ?an t _! common s5se soon direct$ !m to remove x directly aft] be+ /ripp$ f ! slaught]$ animal8 ,! tee? ( ! primitive man 7 con/antly 9 use = _m purposes2 s1 9 te>+ (f ! pieces ( fle% ) !m1 may ! fir/ appetite = meat z food h be5 acquir$4 ,x is difficult to det]m9e :5 food 0 fir/ subject$ to ! influ5ce ( heat2 x is /ill m useless to attempt to expla9 h[ ! prop]ties ( fire 7 fir/ discov]$4 ,x is presum$ t ! fir/ fire witness$ by man1 0 caus$ by ! fall ( a meteorite1 a volcanic eruption or a lightn+ fla%4 ,! obs]vation ( its peculi> effects excit$ ! /ill dormant inv5tive _s ( ! neoli?ic1 & he essay$ ! production ( x himself4 ,evid5ce proves t he fir/ atta9$ 8 end by /rik+ pieces ( fl9t aga9/ iron pyrites & lett+ ! sp>ks fall ^u "s combu/ible mat]ial1 plac$ accid5tally or int5tionally b5ea?4 ,x is easy to imag9e t x 0 soon le>n$ t fire w\ld de/roy human life & t ! pleas+ odor ( ! burn+ fle% l$ to ! use ( cook$ meat z food4 ,! cradle ( ! fa!rs ( ! human race 0 und\bt$ly ! s\!rn portion ( ,asia4 ,!y 7 nomadic 9 _! habits & satisfi$ _! acquir$ crav+s by hunt+ & fi%+4 ,! /one floors ( ! caves 9 :i* !y made _! tempor>y abodes 7 admirably suit$ to ! build+ ( _! rude fires4 ,ultimately ^! neoli?ics became own]s ( flocks & h]ds1 usually ( %eep & goats1 & mov$ ab\t f place to place 9 se>* ( fre% pa/ures4 ,memb]s ( ^! flocks 7 sla9 f "t to "t z conv5i5ce dictat$4 ,:5 = any reason food 0 sc>ce1 _! o!r dome/ic animals1 ev5 _! dogs1 fell a prey to ! insatiable appetite = blood4 ,! =e/s ab\nd$ ) liv+ ?+s1 n[ g5]ally classifi$ "u ! title ( game1 & ^! also contribut$ mat]ially to ! food supply4 ,no fancy me?ods ( prep>+ meats or game 7 !n practic$4 ,ev]y?+ 0 ei!r roa/$ or cook$ by means ( hot /ones4 ,! roa/+ 0 9 all probability accompli%$ by susp5d+ ! :ole c>cass ( ! animal1 d5ud$ ( ! sk91 ov] burn+ emb]s1 compos$ ( ! limbs ( trees brok5 up into suitable l5g?s--z inde$ d ! gypsies ( ,europe to ! pres5t day4 ,! roa/$ meat 0 at fir/ sep>at$ f ! body by ! h&1 lat] by %>p5$ /icks or fl9t flakes1 subsequ5tly by fl9t knives4 ,!re is no evid5ce ( any metal be+ us$ = t purpose be=e ! ,deluge4 ,?\gh ^! fir/ p are kn[n to h p>tak5 freely ( ! fle% ( animals & ( ! fruits ( trees1 bo? ( ! nut & pulp v>ieties1 !re is no?+ t leads "o to believe t fi% 0 us$ z an article ( food until aft] ! ,deluge4 ,turn+ aga9 to ! ,scriptures1 _m int]e/+ ?+s may be not$4 ,! fir/ m5tion made ( a fle% (f]+ & ( ! own]%ip ( dome/ic animals is 9 ,g5esis1 :5 ,abel gave ( ! fir/l+s ( 8 flocks & ( ! fat !re(1 :ile ,ca9 br\ght ( ! fruits ( ! gr\nd4 ,! e>lie/ m5tion ( cook$ animal fle% is f\nd 9 ,g5esis #h3 #ba1 :5 ,noah (f]$ up burnt (f]+s ( e clean bea/ & e clean f[l aft] ! ,deluge4 ,9 ! /ory ( ! creation1 man is enjo9$ to su/a9 life by vegetable food3 ,e h]b be>+ se$1 :i* is ^u ! face ( all ! e>?1 & e tree 9 :i* is ! fruit ( a tree yield+ se$ 7 giv5 to him = meat4 ,no?+ 0 said ab\t ! fle% ( animals4 ,b1 aft] ! ,flood1 ,god bless$ ,noah & 8 sons & said unto !m3 99 99 99 ,e mov+ ?+ t live? %all be meat = y1 ev5 z ! gre5 h]bs h ,i giv5 y all ?+s4 ,s 9 _m ways sci5ti/s & ! ,bible agree on ! habits ( ! neoli?ics4 ,bo? /ate t ! primitive food ( man consi/$ ( nuts & fruits2 bo? m5tion ! subsequ5t possession ( flocks & h]ds1 & bo? ref] to ! k obta9$ lat] ( ! effects ( fire on meat--) ! "o diff]5ce t ! evolutioni/s seek to prove t ! meat s roa/$ 0 eat51 :ile ! ,biblical man prior to ! ,deluge (f]$ x unt\*$ to 8 ,mak]4 ,al?\gh x is n[ g5]ally ackn[l$g$ t ! ,deluge 0 n univ]sal1 x is und5iable t x m>k$ an all-important epo*1 = f x may be said to date ! record$ hi/ory ( ! pres5t race ( m54 ,f ! po/]ity ( ,noah sprang up ! pr9cipal nations :i* h made ! _w :at x is to-day4 ,,! ,,com+ ,,( ,,! ,,nations4 ,if we accept ! biblical *ronology ( ! ev5ts :i* imm$iately foll[$ ! ,deluge1 we f9d t ,noah & 8 ?ree sons1 ,%em1 ,ham & ,japhe?1 l&$ on ,mt4 ,ar>at & fix$ _! habitations 9 ! pla9s directly bel[4 ,a =mal division ( ! e>? into ?ree portions 0 made by ,noah ab\t a hundr$ ye>s lat]1 :5 he 0 /ill 9 ! prime ( life & :5 m5 7 beg9n+ to multiply suffici5tly to =m colonies & settlem5ts4 ,"o portion 0 assign$ to ea* ( 8 sons ) 8 po/]ity4 ,! ?ree t]ritories may be r\ghly class$ z ! nor!rn1 or ! region ( ! ruddy m52 ! c5tral1 ! region ( ! tawny m51 & ! s\!rn1 ! region ( ! blacks4 ,to ! (fspr+ ( ,japhe? 0 allott$ ,g>bia 7! nor?7--,spa91 ,france1 ! c\ntries ( ! ,greeks1 ,sclavonians1 ,bulg>ians & ,arm5ians4 ,! (fspr+ ( ,%em 7 giv5 ! c5tral region--,pale/9e1 ,syria1 ,assyria1 ,sam>ia1 ,babel or ,babylonia1 & ,h$jaz 7,arabia74 ,! sons ( ,ham receiv$ ! s\!rn division--,teman 7or ,idumea71 ,africa1 ,nigritia1 ,egypt1 ,nubia1 ,e?iopia1 ,sc9dia & ,india4 ,v>i\s causes scatt]$ ! po/]ities ( ! ?ree bro!rs1 & nations 7 f\nd$ 9 _m p>ts ( ! _w4 ,ultimately six great mon>*ies 7 e/abli%$1 ,*aldea1 ,assyria1 ,babylonia1 ,egypt1 ,m$ia & ,p]sia4 ,,assyria ,,& ,,o!r ,,k+doms ,,( ,,! ,,tawny ,,m54 ,! t]ritories rul$ by ,*aldea1 ,assyria & ,babylonia 7 locat$ almo/ entirely on ! va/ pla9s ( ,mesopotamia4 ,al?\gh 7or r because7 ^! nations 7 cont9ually at w> ) "o ano!r !y may be consid]$1 = pres5t purposes1 z "o c\ntry4 ,babylonia 0 ! fir/ to be settl$1 ) ,nimrod1 ! mighty hunt]1 z its mon>*1 ab\t #bcej ,b4 ,c4 ,al?\gh ,assyria advanc$ r m 9 civilization ?an ! o!r two1 ! con/ant w>f>e wag$ & ! v>y+ degrees ( supremacy & subjection held by ! ?ree k+doms necess>ily result$ 9 mu* int]m+l+ ( _! inhabitants & a consequ5t simil>ity ( dome/ic mann]s & cu/oms z !y em]g$ f b>b>ism4 ,agriculture soon became ! mo/ g5]al indu/ry4 ,:eat1 b>ley1 millet & sesame 7 l>gely rais$4 ,o!r v>ieties ( pulse & gra9s 7 pl5tiful also1 z well z _m excell5t fruits1 :i* h s9ce be5 transport$ to our own c\ntries ) rem>kable success4 ,! diff]5t gra9s 7 gr\nd to v>y+ degrees ( f95ess betwe5 two /ones4 ,! fl\r or meal 0 !n moi/5$ ) wat]1 knead$ 9 a di% or b[l1 & ei!r roll$ into ?9 cakes or press$ by ! h& into small balls or loaves4 ,! :eat5 bread 0 g5]ally pref]r$1 b ! poor] classes 7 p]=ce cont5t ) ! cakes ( co>se millet or durrha fl\r1 eat5 ) milk1 butt]1 oil or ! fat ( animals4 ,dates =m$ an important article ( diet among/ ! p ( ,*aldea & ,babylonia1 al?\gh !y d n appe> to h be5 v favorably reg>d$ by ! ,assyrians4 ,date groves fl\ri%$ 9 _m p>ts ( ! l&1 & ! fruit 0 dri$ & press$ into cakes4 ,^! ) goats' milk & su* vegetables z g\rds1 melons & cucumb]s help$ n\ri% ! great mass ( ! population4 ,o!r fruits1 "s ( !m f\nd 9 great numb]s1 7 pomegranates1 grapes1 citrons1 p9eapples1 oranges1 pe>s1 apples & _m small b]ries4 ,bread1 w9e & a k9d ( honey 7 made f ! fruit ( ! palm tree4 ,k+ ,s5na*]ib call$ ,assyria ,a l& ( corn & w9e1 a l& ( bread & v9ey>ds1 a l& ( oil1 olives & honey4 ,nature seems inde$1 to h bless$ h] fir/ *ildr5 ) an abundance ( ! good ?+s ( life6 ,x does n appe> t ! fle% ( dome/ic animals 0 eat5 to any great ext5t1 & ! inf]5ce is t x 0 beyond ! means ( mo/ p]sons1 = :5 w>riors1 ^u an exp$ition1 7 able to obta9 x at ! exp5se ( o!rs1 !y freely indulg$ _! appetites4 ,aft] _! victories !y kill$ & cut up %eep & ox51 & roa/$ ! jo9ts ov] ! emb]s ( a wood fire4 ,sometimes !y boil$ ! jo9ts or ! :ole body 9 a huge pot or caldron1 ov] a dead wood fire--on :i*1 also1 pieces ( ! fle% 7 fri$4 ,among/ ! upp] classes mutton appe>s to h be5 ! favorite meat4 ,*ick5s 7 also consid]$ a great delicacy4 ,z ! races ( ^? days1 ) ! exception probably ( a few p closely conf9$ 9 ! cities1 7 great hunt]s1 a pl5tiful supply ( game 0 usually obta9able--v5ison1 antelopes' fle%1 h>es1 p>tridges1 etc4 ,! fle% ( ! wild bo> 0 also eat51 b !re is no evid5ce to prove t ! animal 0 dome/icat$ ) ! int5tion ( us+ x = food4 ,accord+ to ,h]odotus1 "s ( ! ,babylonian tribes ate no?+ b fi%1 dri$ 9 ! sun1 p\nd$ 9 a mort> until ! fibres w\ld pass ?r\gh a f9e clo?1 & !n knead$ into a sort ( bread & bak$4 ,at fir/ a prejudice aga9/ ?is species ( food seems to h exi/$1 b lat] x 0 held 9 mu* e/eem4 ,! supply ( bo? fre% & salt wat] fi% 0 practically unlimit$4 ,locu/s 7 also eat5 ) great gu/o4 ,! cul9>y arrangem5ts & op]ations are n yet v cle>ly def9$ by ! *ronicl]s4 ,! fireplace1 built presumably ( well-burn$ bricks1 0 op5 at ! top1 ab\t two feet 9 height1 & occasionally cov]+ an area ( _m squ>e feet4 ,:e!r x 0 ( squ>e or cyl9drical %ape does n appe>4 ,ov] ! top 0 set or susp5d$ a l>ge bronze caldron4 ,^! caldrons 7 sometimes ( great value4 ,!y 7 usually circul> 9 %ape1 flat or ne>ly flat at ! bottom1 )\t feet1 & furni%$ at ! rim ) e>s or r+s to receive an ar*$ h&le or a hook$ *a94 ,_m belong+ to ! weal?i] classes 7 emboss$ ) fl[]s & o!rwise ri*ly ornam5t$4 ,!y 7 commonly kn[n z see?+ pots4 ,!y v>i$ f eighte5 in*es to five feet 9 height1 & f two & a half to six feet 9 diamet]4 ,roa/+ 0 p]haps ! mo/ common mode ( prep>+ meat1 b x 0 also broil$1 slices be+ cut f ! divid$ jo9ts & transfix$ ) wood5 spits4 ,= delicate op]ations1 a fire ( coal 0 lat] on made 9 a portable brazi]4 ,! ov5 !n us$ 0 cyl9drical 9 =m1 mu* deep] ?an wide1 & made ( fire-burnt bricks or indurat$ clay4 ,9 ! h\ses ( ! weal?y1 & ! palaces ( ! mon>*s1 ! cooks1 ?\gh usually slaves1 7 treat$ ) mu* respect4 ,!y 7 di/+ui%$ by ! we>+ ( a cap 7n unlike ! ti>a ( ! reign+ sov]eign1 except t x 0 devoid ( jewels & unsurm\nt$ by an apex or peak71 & !y _h num]\s assi/ants to relieve !m f all ! m5ial labor4 ,! cook's knife1 closely resembl+ ! mod]n two-blad$ dagg]1 0 usually made ( bronze1 (t5 ?ickly gild$1 ) a mu* ornam5t$ hilt c>v$ f ! h>d black wood ( ! ,syrian t]eb9?4 ,"s1 h[ev]1 7 fa%ion$ f bone1 p>tly cov]$ ) metal & adorn$ ) p9s & /uds ( gold4 ,o!rs _h h&les ( ivory c>v$ to repres5t ! =ep>ts ( bulls & o!r animals1 & _m 7 embelli%$ ) preci\s /ones4 ,q a numb] 7 ( copp]1 ) holl[ h&les4 ,among ! kit*5 ut5sils 0 a jug ) a long neck1 an angul> h&le1 & a po9t$ bottom4 ,x 0 usually susp5d$ f a nail or hook4 ,!re 0 also a pl5tiful & v>i$ supply ( vases1 l>ge & small1 pit*]s = hold+ wat] & o!r liquids1 b[ls1 cups1 pans1 small bottles1 ladles1 j>s & funnels--"s ( pott]y & o!rs ( bronze1 "s ( simple =m & o!rs elaborately patt]n$4 ,! funnels 7 g5]ally %ap$ l ! w9e /ra9]s ( to-day4 ,sk9s 7 (t5 us$ = hold+ bo? w9e & wat]4 ,! d9+ tables 7 support$ by props ) "o or sev]al feet1 9 ! h\ses ( ! ri* made (t5 ( ivory & c>v$ 9 ! =m ( a lion or a h]o su* z ,atlas1 & among ! poor ( /one4 ,! plates & di%es 7 ( /one1 alaba/] or bronze4 ,! di%es 7 g5]ally made ) h&les1 ei!r fix$ or movable1 by :i* !y c\ld be c>ri$ or hung on pegs :5 n 9 use1 & ! r$ unglaz$ bas9s bore inscriptions1 9 cursive "*1 runn+ r\nd ! int]ior 9 _m l9es to ! bottom4 ,! cups1 especially ^? us$ = w9e1 7 v beautiful4 ,! l[] "p 0 (t5 model$ 9 ! =m ( a lion's head f :i* ! cup itself rose 9 a graceful outw>d curve4 ,_m ( !m 7 ( gold & silv]4 ,to ,assyria is due ! bir? ( ! cul9>y art & its gradual gr[? to a /ate closely bord]+ on p]fection4 ,x w be not$ t x 0 m>k$ also by ! manufacture ( ut5sils & vessels f> m co/ly & elaborate ?an any 9 use at ! pres5t "t4 ,,egypt ,,& ,,! ,,egyptians4 ,! record$ hi/ory ( anci5t ,egypt :i* 01 accord+ to ,h]odotus1 kn[n z ,!bes1 comm5ces ) ! reign ( ,m5es1 or ,m5as1 :o is suppos$ to h be5 its fir/ k+4 ,he asc5d$ ! ?rone ab\t #bcbj ,b4 ,c4 ,! gr[? ( civilization among ! e>ly ,egyptians 0 mu* m rapid ?an among ! p ( any contempor>y nation4 ,ev5 9 ! days ( ,abraham & ,joseph !y _h atta9$ to z high a degree ( social culture z dur+ ! mo/ glori\s p]iods ( _! c>e]4 ,9 art & sci5ce _! advancem5t 0 especially m>k$4 ,9 h] infancy1 ,egypt cont5t$ h]self ) ! pursuits ( agriculture1 ! *ase1 &1 z ! habits ( ! p became m settl$1 ! re>+ ( cattle4 ,! dome/ic ox5 7 usually ( ! hump-back$ v>iety4 ,b n only 7 ! ord9>y dome/ic animals tam$ & re>$1 b also animals su* z gazelles & oryxes4 ,%eep1 ?\gh1 d n appe> to h be5 g5]ally eat52 9 "s p>ts x 01 inde$1 unlawful to dev\r !m4 ,goats 7 kept1 presumably = _! milk1 & kids 7 occasionally all[$ to br[se on ! v9es 9 ord] to imp>t to _! fle% a m delicate flavor4 ,pigs 7 g5]ally look$ ^u z unclean1 & !re=e unfit = food4 ,! *ronicl]s %[ !m z us$ = food at only "o fe/ival4 ,^? repres5t$ on ! monum5ts 7 ugly 9 ! extreme1 ) long legs & necks1 r\gh hair1 & a cre/ ( bri/les runn+ d[n ! back4 ,beef & goose 7 m g5]ally eat5 ?an any o!r k9d ( animal food4 ,! fle% ( ! c[ 01 ?\gh1 nev] consum$ on acc\nt ( its suppos$ly sacr$ "*4 ,! animals *iefly hunt$ 7 ! gazelle1 wild goat1 auk1 wild ox1 /ag1 wild %eep1 h>e1 porcup9e & ev5 ! hy5a4 ,! wild bo> is n repres5t$ on ! monum5ts1 b x probably ?riv$ 9 anci5t ,egypt1 = ! c\ntry 0 admirably suit$ to its habits1 z is prov$ by its t5ancy !re at ! pres5t date4 ,9 l[] ,egypt1 p 7 9 ! habit ( dry+ & salt+ birds ( v>i\s k9ds1 su* z geese1 teal1 quail1 duck1 & "s ( small] size4 ,pigeons 7 also v pl5tiful & 7 mu* lik$1 & _m ( ! wad+ tribe1 z = in/ance ! ardea1 7 s highly e/eem$ z to h be5 consid]$ *oice (f]+s = ! gods4 ,! greate/ favorite1 h[ev]1 0 ! ,vulpans]1 kn[n to u z ! ,egyptian goose1 :i*1 ) "s o!rs ( ! same g5us1 0 caught alive & tam$4 ,!y 7 also tak5 9 a wild /ate to ! p\lt]]s' %ops to be display$ = imm$iate sale1 & :5 n s dispos$ ( 7 !n (t5 salt$ & pott$ 9 e>!nw>e j>s4 ,accord+ to ,diodorus1 ! eggs ( dome/ic birds 7 hat*$ by ! use ( artificial heat furni%$ by manure4 ,( ! wild birds1 ! sic sac1 a small plov]1 0 (t5 m5tion$4 ,! riv] ( ,egypt 0 not$ = ! excell5t quality ( its fi% 7eat5 bo? fre% & salt$ or dri$71 _m v>ieties ( :i* seem to h be5 peculi> to x4 ,! ,israelites rememb]$ ) regret ! fi% :i* !y did eat 9 ,egypt freely4 ,! k9ds mo/ highly reg>d$ 7 ! oxyrhyn*us1 lepidotus & lotus4 ,! oxyrhyn*us is n[ believ$ to h be5 ! mormyrus or ! mizdeh ( ! ,arabs4 ,x has a smoo? sk9 & a long nose1 po9t$ d[nw>ds4 ,9 "s di/ricts x 0 held sacr$ to ,a?or4 ,! lepidotus may h be5 ! salmo d5tex or ! b9ny 7,cypr9is lepidotus74 ,z its "n implies1 its body 0 cov]$ ) long scales4 ,its fle% 0 excell5t4 ,! lotus1 sacr$ 9 ! region ( ,latopolis1 is suppos$ by ,de ,pauw to be ! p]ca nilotica4 ,o!r v>ieties mu* lik$ 73 ,! oulti1 to mod]n palates ! be/ ( all2 ! nef>eh or ,nile salmon1 :i* occasionally atta9$ ! weight ( "o hundr$ p\nds2 ! sagbosa1 a k9d ( h]r+2 a species ( mullet1 ! %all1 %ilbeh byad1 kilbel bahr1 7! ,nile dogfi%7 a species ( c>p1 eels1 & turtles ( ! s(t-%ell$ v>iety4 ,illu/ration3 ,roa/+ a goose ov] a fire ( peculi> con/ruction4 7,f a tomb at ,!bes47 ,eels 71 ?\gh1 consid]$ un:olesome 9 summ] 7,ibid474 ,crocodiles 7 consid]$ sacr$ 9 ! neighborhood ( ,lake ,mo]is & ( ,!bes1 b 7 eat5 by ! natives ( ! s\!rn fronti]4 ,! _m re/rictions impos$ by religion & cu/om on ! diet ( ! e>ly ,egyptians subject$ !m to mu* ridicule f ! inhabitants ( contempor>y nations1 especially f ! ,greeks4 ,anax&rides taunt$ !m 9 8 v]ses4 ,! prie/s liv$ solely on ox51 geese1 w9e1 bread & a few vegetables4 ,mutton1 pork & fi% 7 expressly =bidd5 !m4 ,!y 7 also w>n$ to ab/a9 f beans1 peas1 l5tils1 onions1 g>lic & leeks4 ,on fa/ days !y ate only bread & drank only wat]4 ,! p ( ! high] classes probably ate only two meals a day1 z 0 ! cu/om ) ! e>ly ,greeks & ,romans4 ,! breakfa/ 0 usually s]v$ at #aj or #aa a4 m41 & ! d9n] or supp] 9 ! ev5+4 ,9 ! e>ly ages1 be=e m5 _h acquir$ ! art ( smelt+ ore1 _m ( ! cul9>y ut5sils ( ! ,egyptians 7 ei!r ( /one or e>!nw>e4 ,knives 7 made ( fl9t or /one1 & 7 ( two k9ds1 "o broad & flat1 ! o!r n>r[ & po9t$4 ,! sk9s ( ! goat & gazelle 7 fa%ion$ into vessels = ! c>ry+ ( wat]1 & pans1 di%es & vases = kit*5 purposes 7 made ( a r$ w>e--sometimes ( a light or yell[ t9t1 sometimes ( a brilliant & poli%$ appe>ance4 ,! ,egyptians 7 acqua9t$ ) ! use ( glass at lea/ z e>ly z ! reign ( ,sesortas5 ,,ii4 7m ?an #chjj ye>s ago71 & made = x bottles & o!r ut5sils4 ,"s ( ! =m] 7 made f two ?icknesses ( glass1 enclos+ betwe5 !m b&s ( gold1 alt]nat+ ) a set ( blue1 gre5 or o!r color4 ,z ! ,egyptians advanc$ 9 social culture1 ! weal?i] classes gave m & m att5tion to ! pleasures ( ! table4 ,banquets became m g5]al & increas+ly m elaborate4 ,! sums ( money sp5t on "s ( ^! ent]ta9m5ts 7 fabul\s2 !y h nev] s9ce be5 equall$ 9 _! co/ly1 wa/eful magnific5ce4 ,! prep>ation ( a big d9n] 0 9 ^? days a weighty und]tak+1 = !re 7 no big hotels to take ! burd5 (f ! ho/'s %\ld]s4 ,game _h to be procur$1 pr(essionals engag$1 extra att5dants hir$1 etc4 ,z all ! meat us$ 0 fre%ly slaught]$1 ! kit*5 & ! but*]'s dep>tm5t pres5t$ an active appe>ance = _m h\rs previ\s to ! fea/4 ,9 slaught]+1 x 0 cu/om>y to take ! ox or o!r animal into a c\rty>d ne> ! h\se1 tie its legs toge!r & ?r[ x to ! gr\nd1 to be held 9 t position by "o or m p]sons :ile ! but*] prep>$ to cut its ?roat1 z ne>ly z possible f "o e> to ! o!r1 sometimes cont9u+ ! op5+ d[nw>ds along ! neck1 ! blood be+ receiv$ 9 a vase or bas9 to be utiliz$ lat] 9 cook+4 ,! head 0 !n tak5 (f & ! animal sk9n$1 ! op]ators beg9n+ ) ! leg & neck4 ,! fir/ jo9t remov$ 0 ! "r =eleg or %\ld]1 ! o!r p>ts foll[+ 9 succession accord+ to conv5i5ce4 ,"o ( _! mo/ rem>kable jo9ts1 /ill se5 9 ,egypt 7al?\gh n[h]e else7 0 cut f ! leg & consi/$ ( ! fle% cov]+ ! tibia1 ^: two extremities project$ slightly beyond x1 z se5 9 ! illu/ration4 ,illu/ration3 ,! ,tibia1 a peculi> ,egyptian jo9t4 ,s]vants c>ri$ ! jo9ts to ! kit*5 on wood5 trays4 ,!re !y 7 wa%$ & prep>$ = ! diff]5t processes ( cook+4 ,!n ! v>i\s cooks 7 kept busy sc\r+ ! ut5sils1 att5d+ to ! boil+1 roa/+1 etc41 p\nd+ spice1 mak+ mac>oni & p]=m+ all ! o!r details ( kit*5 "w4 ,! head ( ! animal 0 usually giv5 away 9 return = extra s]vices1 su* z ! hold+ ( ! gue/s' /icks1 b x 0 occasionally eat5 by ! p ( ! high] classes1 ! ass]tion ( ,h]odotus to ! contr>y not)/&+4 ,geese & o!r tame & wild f[l 7 s]v$ up entire1 & fi% also came to table depriv$ ( only ! tails & f9s4 ,vegetables 7 cook$ 9 enorm\s quantities4 ,bronze caldrons ( v>i\s sizes 7 us$ = boil+4 ,!y 7 plac$ ov] ! fire on metal /&s or tripods or support$ on /ones4 ,"s ( ! small] vessels1 us$ = /ew+ meats1 7 heat$ ov] pans ( *>coal4 ,!y resembl$ almo/ exactly ! magoor ( mod]n ,egypt4 ,! mort>s us$ = ! p\nd+ ( spices 7 made ( h>d /one & ! pe/les ( metal4 ,mo/ ( ! b[ls1 ew]s1 jugs1 buckets1 bas9s1 vases & ladles us$ 9 ! kit*5 7 made ( bronze alloy$ ) t9 & iron4 ,! usual proportion ( t9 0 #ab p] c5t4 & iron #a p] c5t41 al?\gh occasionally ! am\nt ( t9 0 z high z #ae 7,ibid47 & z l[ z #f p] c5t4 ,illu/ration3 ,slaves boil+ meat & /irr+ fire4 ,simpula1 or ladles1 7 commonly made ( bronze 7(t5 gild$71 ) ! curv$ summit ( ! h&le1 :i* s]v$ to susp5d ! ladle at ! side ( ! ture5 or o!r vessel1 t]m9at+ 9 ! lik5ess ( a goose's head 7a favorite ,egyptian ornam5t74 ,small /ra9]s or coll&]s ( bronze 7 also us$1 ?\gh = kit*5 purposes !y 7 made ( /rong papyrus /alks or ru%es4 ,! spoons 7 ( v>i\s =ms & made f ivory1 wood & div]s metals4 ,9 "s ! h&le end$ 9 a hook1 by :i* :5 requir$ !y 7 susp5d$ on nails4 ,! h&les ( o!rs 7 made to repres5t m51 wom5 or animals4 ,_m 7 ornam5t$ ) lotus fl[]s4 ,sk9s 7 also us$ = hold+ w9e & wat]4 ,! roa/+ 0 p]=m$ ov] fire burn+ 9 %all[ pans4 ,^! 7 regulat$ by slaves1 :o rais$ !m ) pok]s & blew !m ) bell[s work$ by ! feet4 ,?\gh ! ,egyptians1 except :5 impell$ by ! desire = extravagant display1 p>took sp>+ly ( all b "o or two meats1 !y 7 fond ( a great v>iety ( cakes & da9ty confections4 ,! m elaborate =ms ( pa/ry 7 mix$ ) fruits & spirits1 & %ap$ to repres5t animals1 birds & human be+s4 ,! pla9] rolls 7 g5]ally mix$ & %ap$ by h& & spr9kl$ ) se$s be=e bak+4 ,at o!r times1 ?\gh1 !y 7 prep>$ f a ?9n] mixture1 fir/ well knead$ 9 a l>ge wood5 b[l 7! feet (t5 be+ us$ = ?is purpose71 & !n c>ri$ 9 vases to ! *ief pa/ry cook1 :o =m$ x into a sort ( mac>oni ^u a metal pan ov] ! fire1 /irr+ ! mixture ) a wood5 spatula1 :il/ an assi/ant /ood ready ) two po9t$ /icks to remove x :5 suffici5tly cook$4 ,w9e & wat] 7 plac$ 9 por\s j>s & fann$ until cool4 ,! wat] 0 purifi$ by ! use ( pa/e ( almonds 7z x is1 inde$1 at ! pres5t day74 ,9 ! meantime1 ! reception room _h be5 arrang$ = ! gue/s4 ,*airs or /ools 7 plac$ 9 r[s or gr\ps1 extra c>pets & mats /rewn ab\t1 fl[]s put 9 & ar\nd vases & ! h\se decorat$ 9 e o!r conceivable mann]4 ,:5 gue/s began to arrive1 !y 7 fir/ receiv$ 9 ! ve/ibule by ! att5dants1 :o pres5t$ !m ) b\quets1 plac$ g>l&s ( lotus ^u _! heads & sometimes coll>s ( lotus ar\nd _! necks4 ,to ^? :o _h come f a di/ance1 !y (f]$ wat] & r9s$ _! feet4 ,!y !n ano9t$ _! heads ) sweet-smell+ ungu5ts & (f]$ !m w9e & o!r bev]ages4 ,dur+ ^! proce$+s ! visitors 7 g5]ally seat$ on ! mats4 ,illu/ration3 ,a black & :ite slave wait+ ^u a lady4 ,aft] hav+ receiv$ ^! att5tions1 ! ladies & g5tlem5 int]m+l$ & pass$ on to ! ma9 ap>tm5t1 :]e ! ho/ & ho/ess receiv$ !m & begg$ !m to take _! seats on ! *airs & fauteuils :i* _h be5 arrang$ = !m4 ,"h m refre%m5ts 7 h&$ ar\nd & m fl[]s (f]$1 :ile ! gue/s1 g5]ally 9 c\ples1 b sometimes 9 gr\ps1 conv]s$ ) "o ano!r4 ,music 0 next commonly introduc$1 sometimes accompani$ by danc+4 ,! p]=m]s 9 bo? acts 7 pr(essionals & ! danc+ girls ne>ly if n q nak$4 ,sometimes at ! same p>ty !re w\ld be two b&s1 :i* we may suppose play$ alt]nately4 ,pet animals1 su* z dogs1 gazelles & monkeys1 7 also (t5 pres5t 7,ibid474 ,on "s occasions ! music1 danc+ & light refre%m5ts con/itut$ ! :ole ( ! ent]ta9m5t1 b m g5]ally ! proce$+s describ$ =m$ only ! prelude to ! m important "p to foll[4 ,! /one pictures %[ u r\nd tables load$ ) a great v>iety ( delicacies1 su* z jo9ts ( meat1 geese1 duck & wat]f[l ( diff]5t k9ds1 cakes1 pa/ry1 fruits1 etc41 int]sp]s$ among/ ! gue/s4 ,^! tables c\ld be m accurately describ$ z l[ /ools support+ r\nd trays4 ,! /ool or pill> 0 (t5 9 ! %ape ( a man1 usually a captive1 :o bore ! slab on 8 head4 ,! :ole 0 made ( /one or "s h>d wood4 ,x 0 n (t5 cov]$ ) l951 b 0 f "t to "t cleans$ ) a moi/ rag or clo? 7,hom]74 ,! di%es 7 probably h&$ r\nd by ! att5dants & ! gue/s help$ !mselves ) _! h&s1 z knives & =ks 7 !n unkn[n & ! spoons t 7 manufactur$ d n seem to h be5 us$ = eat+4 ,! gue/s took z mu* z !y c\ld hold 9 _! h&s &1 aft] eat+1 dipp$ !m 9 wat] or wip$ !m 9 napk9s :i*1 x w be obs]v$1 ! wait]s c>ri$4 ,be] & w9e 7 suppli$ to qu5* ! ?ir/4 ,z individual cups 7 n usually se51 ! wom5 7 pres5t$ ) ! desir$ bev]age 9 silv] vases1 & ! m5 ) x 9 h& goblets1 :i* aft] be+ dra9$ 7 return$ to ! att5dant4 ,wom5 & m5 bo? imbib$ freely & drunk5ness 0 a univ]sal & fa%ionable habit ( bo? sexes4 ,:5 ! c\ntry 0 9 ! z5i? ( h] p[] & magnific5ce1 ! dr9k+ goblets 7 ( gold1 silv]1 glass1 porcela91 alaba/] & bronze4 ,!y v>i$ also 9 =m1 "s pla9 9 appe>ance1 o!rs beautifully engrav$ & /udd$ ) preci\s /ones4 ,heads ( animals (t5 adorn$ ! h&les1 ! eyes frequ5tly compos$ ( v>i\s gems4 ,_m 7 )\t h&les1 :ile o!rs 7 s %ap$ z to m prop]ly come "u ! "n ( beak]s & sauc]s4 ,! beak]s 7 frequ5tly made ( alaba/] ) a r\nd base1 :i* prev5t$ _! ma9ta9+ an upright position )\t additional support2 & :5 empty !y 7 turn$ d[nw>ds ^u _! rims4 ,! sauc]s1 :i* 7 ( glaz$ pott]y1 7 ornam5t$ ) lotus & fi% c>v$ or mold$ on _! concave surface4 ,_m ( ! vases h nev] yet be5 surpass$ 9 da9t9ess ( ornam5tation4 ,! mo/ rem>kable 7 ^? fa%ion$ f porcela9 :i* 0 made ( a f9e s& or grit1 loosely fus$ & cov]$ ) a ?ick silici\s glaze ( a blue1 gre51 :ite1 purple or yell[ color4 ,! blue t9ts obta9$ h nev] be5 equall$ 9 mod]n times4 ,h]odotus tells u t1 aft] ! heavi] "p ( a banquet1 x 0 ! cu/om to h a man c>ry r\nd a c(f9 conta9+ a wood5 image 9 exact imitation ( a corpse4 ,%[+ ?is to ea* ( ! revel]s1 ! be>] w\ld say3 ,look ^u ?is & !n dr9k & enjoy y\rself1 = :5 dead y w be l unto ?is4 ,a r weird obs]vance1 :i* might be trac$ back to ! dea? ( ,osiris4 ,if ! phrases are correctly report$1 we mu/ suppose ! figure1 br\ght 9 aft] ! eat+ 0 end$ & :5 ! dr9k+ began1 0 = ! purpose ( /imulat+ ! gue/s to /ill great] conviviality4 ,b if t 7 ! case :5 ,h]odotus visit$ ,egypt x mu/ h be5 orig9at$ ) a v diff]5t int5tion4 ,! ,egyptians 7 too mu* incl9$ to excesses 9 eat+ & dr9k+1 bo? m5 & wom5 7,h]odotus & ,plut>*71 & ! prie/s probably endeavor$ to ?us *eck _! too riot\s mir? )\t p]sonally int]f]+4 ,plut>* said conc]n+ x3 ,! skeleton :i* ! ,egyptians appropriately introduce at _! banquets1 exhort+ ! gue/s to rememb] t !y %all soon be l him1 ?\gh he comes z an unwelcome & unseasonable boon companion1 is nev]!less 9 a c]ta9 degree seasonable1 if he exhorts !m n to dr9k too deeply or indulge only 9 pleasures1 b to cultivate mutual fri5d%ip & affection & n to r5d] life1 :i* is %ort 9 duration1 long by evil de$s4 ,illu/ration3 ,,egyptian ,,p>ty4 7,f a ,tomb at ,!bes47 ,ho/ & ho/ess receiv+ pres5ts4 ,danc+ girls4 ,slaves wait+ on gue/s4 ,plac+ coll>s ( lotus ar\nd _! necks4 ,slaves prep>+ b\quets4 ,scribe4 ,but*]s cutt+ up ox4 ,c>ry+ trays ( meat4 ,man clapp+ h&s & s++4 ,guit> play]4 ,h>pi/4 ,slave c>ry+ head & haun*4 ,/ick cu/odian rew>d$4 ,aft] ! skeleton1 !re 0 sung a doleful song 9 honor ( ,man]os1 ^: id5tity is cl\d$ by traditional disputes4 ,next1 music & songs ( m mir?ful "* 7 resum$4 ,sometimes juggl]s1 male & female1 7 hir$ = ! occasion4 ,!y amus$ _! audi5ce ) ball toss+1 turn+ som]saults1 leap+ & wre/l+4 ,occasionally1 games1 resembl+ our draughts or *eck]s1 s]v$ to amuse ^? pres5t 7,ibid471 b z a rule ! fumes ( w9e prev5t$ any su* quiet occupation1 & ! fe/ival 9 _m cases end$ ) a mo/ riot\s c>\sal4 ,! =ego+ is probably a true picture ( a banquet 9 anci5t ,egypt--except t1 accord+ to "s writ]s1 ! d9]s 7 seat$ on ! floor & ate f v l[ /ools or tables4 ,yet1 9 spite ( all1 ! moral code ( ! e>ly ,egyptians 0 pur] ?an t ( contempor>y nations4 ,& comm]ce & w> c>ri$ abroad ! advanc$ ?\ghts1 great le>n+ & luxuri\s ta/es ( ^! anci5t p1 to be ! f\ndations 9 aft] ye>s ( div]s civilizations1 among/ !m our own4 ,,! ,,vegetable ,,k+dom ,,( ,,anci5t ,,egypt4 ,! vegetable k+dom ( anci5t ,egypt may be r\ghly divid$ into f\r great classes--trees & %rubs1 escul5t plants1 gra9s & artificial grasses4 ,( ! fir/ nam$1 ! mo/ important food provid+ trees 7 ! doom & date palms1 ! sycamore1 tam>isk & mokhayp or myxa4 ,! doom palm 7,cucif]a ,!baica7 gr[s abundantly ?r\gh\t all upp] ,egypt4 ,x is a v picturesque tree :i*1 unlike its date-be>+ si/]1 spreads out into num]\s limbs or bran*es1 rea*+ an elevation ( ab\t ?irty feet4 ,its wood is m solid ?an t ( ! date tree1 & 0 f\nd to be v s]viceable = ! build+ ( boats1 etc4 ,! blossoms are ( two k9ds1 male & female4 ,! fruit1 :i* is develop$ f ! female blossom1 gr[s 9 l>ge clu/]s1 ea* fruit atta9+ ! size ( a goose's egg1 al?\gh ! nut )9 ! fibr\s ext]nal envelope is n mu* bigg] ?an a l>ge almond4 ,! flavor ( ! nut is peculi>ly sweet1 resembl+ our g+] bread4 ,x 0 eat5 bo? 9 a ripe & unripe condition--9 ! latt] x has ab\t ! texture ( c>tilage2 9 ! =m] x is h>d]1 & has be5 comp>$ to ! edible portion ( ! cocoanut4 ,! date palm is too well kn[n to ne$ any g5]al description4 ,two k9ds1 h[ev]1 fl\ri%$--! wild & ! cultivat$4 ,! wild v>iety grew f se$s1 & (t5 bore an enorm\s quantity ( fruit4 ,sir ,g4 ,wilk9son is au?ority = ! /atem5t t a s+le bun* has be5 kn[n to conta9 betwe5 #f1jjj & #g1jjj dates1 & z x is a common ?+ = a tree to be> f five to tw5ty-two bun*es1 ! av]age total is (t5 f #cj1jjj to #ajj1jjj dates p] tree4 ,! fruit is1 ?\gh1 small & ( poor quality1 & consequ5tly x is n (t5 ga!r$4 ,! cultivat$ v>iety 0 gr[n f (f-%oots select$ ) c>e1 plant$ out at regul> int]vals & abundantly irrigat$ 7,ibid474 ,x began to be> 9 five or six ye>s & cont9u$ productive = sixty or sev5ty4 ,besides ! am\nt ( n\ri%+ food furni%$ & ! value ( ! wood ( ! date palm1 an exhil>at+ dr9k 0 made f its sap & br&y or l[bgeh1 date w9e & v9eg> f ! fruit )\t mu* difficulty4 ,! fruit ( ! sycamore 7,ficus sycamorus7 rip5s 9 ,june4 ,al?\gh x 0 mu* e/eem$ by ! anci5ts1 x has be5 d5\nc$ by mod]ns z insipid4 ,! mokhayt 7,c>dia myxa7 gr[s to ! height ( ab\t ?irty feet1 comm5c+ to bran* out at a di/ance ( twelve feet f ! gr\nd1 ) a diamet] at ! base ( ab\t ?ree feet4 ,its fruit is ( a pale yell[ color1 inclos$ 9 two sk9s4 ,its texture is visc\s & its ta/e n v agreeable4 ,x 0 us$ ext5sively z a m$ic9e1 & 0 also1 accord+ to ,pl9y1 made into a f]m5t$ liquor 7,ex myxis 9 ,aegypto et v9a fiunt74 ,among o!r fruit trees & %rubs may be m5tion$ ! fig1 pomegranate1 v9e1 olive1 pea*1 pe>1 plum1 apple1 c>ob or locu/ 7,c]atonia siliqua71 p]sea1 palma1 *ri/i or ca/or oil plant1 nebk 7,rhamnus ,nabeca71 & ! prickly pe> or %ok4 ,! p]sea 7,balanite ,aegyptiaca7 is a bu%y tree or %rub :i* "u favorable circum/ances rea*es an altitude ( eighte5 or tw5ty feet4 ,its b>k is ( :iti% color1 its bran*es gracefully curv$1 its foliage ( an a%y gray hue4 ,its l[] bran*es are suppli$ ) long ?orns2 on its upp] bran*es gr[s ! fruit1 :i* resembles a small date 9 g5]al "*4 ,its ext]ior consi/s ( a pulpy sub/ance ( subacid flavor2 its /one is l>ge = ! size ( ! fruit1 & incloses a k]nel ( yell[i%-:ite color & an oily1 r bitt] flavor4 ,bo? ! ext]ior & ! k]nel 7 eat54 ,! nebk or sidr is ano!r fruit ( ! date v>iety4 ,x 0 eat5 raw1 or ! fle%1 deta*$ f ! /one1 0 dri$ 9 ! sun4 ,x enjoy$ ! reputation ( be+ a su/a9+ z well z agreeable article4 ,! mo/ common fig 0 t kn[n to ! ,romans z cottana1 & by ! mod]n ,arabs z qottaya4 ,! olives gr[n 7 l>ge & fle%y1 b conta9$ little oil4 ,v9es 7 und\bt$ly mu* cultivat$1 9 spite ( ! ass]tion ( ,h]odotus to ! contr>y4 ,! bun*es ( grapes1 :5 int5d$ = imm$iate consumption1 71 aft] be+ ga!r$1 plac$ 9 flat op5 baskets4 ,:5 int5d$ = ! w9e press !y 7 closely pack$ 9 deep baskets or hamp]s1 :i* 7 c>ri$ to ! %$ or /oreh\se on m5's heads or by means ( %\ld] yokes4 ,! juice 0 extract$ by tread+ or squeez+ 9 a bag4 ,! juice ( ! grape 0 sometimes drunk 9 its fre% condition 7,g5esis71 b f]m5tation 0 usually await$1 & ! w9e 0 !n /or$ away 9 vases or amphorae ( elegant %ape1 clos$ ) /opp]s & h]metically seal$ ) moi/ clay1 pit*1 gypsum or o!r simil> sub/ances4 ,! be/ br&s came f ,an?ylla 7,a!naeus71 ,m>e/is 7,pl9y & ,/rabo71 & ! tract ab\t ,lake ,m>ea4 ,seb5nytic1 ,!baid & ,coptos also produc$ light1 :olesome w9es4 ,! escul5t plants consi/$ ( bo? wild & cultivat$ v>ieties4 ,^? mo/ 9 dem& 7 ! byblus or papyrus1 ! ,nymphaea lotus1 lotus co]ulea & ! ,nymphaea nelumbo 7call$ by ,pl9y colocasia & also cyamon74 ,! papyrus grew luxuriantly 9 anci5t ,egypt1 especially 9 ! m>%y di/ricts ( ! ,delta1 al?\gh x is no long] f\nd 9 ! c\ntry4 ,! pi? ( ! upp] & middle portions ( ! tall1 smoo?1 triangul>-%ap$ re$ 0 us$ = pap]1 b t ( ! l[] portion & ! root 7 reg>d$ z an edible delicacy4 ,accord+ to ,h]odotus1 x 0 prep>$ = ! table by be+ bak$ 9 a clos$ vessel4 ,! ,nymphaea lotus1 :i* resembles our :ite wat] lily1 0 also a product ( ! l[l&s4 ,! se$ vessels 7 collect$ & dri$1 to be aft]w>d cru%$ & made into cakes4 ,! re/ ( ! plant 0 also eat5 cook$ or raw1 & 0 said to be ( a pleasant sweet ta/e1 b n9ete5? c5tury palates decl>e x to be no bett] ?an a bad truffle4 ,! lotus co]ulea 0 m]ely ano!r v>iety ( ! same plant4 ,! ,nymphaea nelumbo1 :i* is1 by ! way1 no long] f\nd 9 ,africa1 0 call$ by ! ,greeks & ,romans ! ,egyptian bean1 & 0 reg>d$ by ^? races z emblematic ( ,egypt4 ,x did n diff] f ! ord9>y lotus except 9 ! l>ge dim5sions ( ! leaves & ! size & lovel9ess ( its blossoms4 ,! leaf ( ! fl[] v>i$ f "o to "o & a half feet 9 diamet]4 ,x _h two r[s ( petals six in*es 9 l5g?1 ( a crimson or rose-color$ purple1 & inside ( ^! 0 a d5se fr+e ( /am5s surr\nd+ & protect+ ! ov>y4 ,! fruit develop$ into a sweet1 :olesome nut or almond1 divid$ into two lobes by a bitt] gre5 leaf or corculum 7remov$ be=e eat+71 ) a %ell %ap$ l ! rose ( a wat]+ pot & /udd$ ) se$s 7ab\t ! size ( small acorns & to ! numb] ( tw5ty or ?irty71 :i* project$ f ! upp] surface 9 a circle ab\t ?ree in*es 9 diamet]4 ,bo? ! nuts & roots 7 eat5 by ! poor] classes4 ,:eat & b>ley 7 gr[n 9 all ! prov9ces 9 ! valley ( ! ,nile1 z 7 also1 ?\gh to a less] ext5t1 rice1 millet1 pulse1 peas1 beans1 l5tils1 hommos 7,cic] ariet9um71 gilban 7,la?yrus sativus71 c>?amus1 lup9s1 bamia1 jigl 7,raphanus sativus--,l9n41 ,h]odot41 ,pl9y71 sims91 indigo1 cassia1 s5na1 colocyn?1 cumm9 7! se$s ( :i* 7 us$ = bread71 durrha1 cori&]1 cucurbitae1 onions1 cucumb]s1 leeks1 etc4 ,! onions 7 mild & ( an excell5t flavor4 ,nic]ates quotes ,hom] z au?ority = ! /atem5t t !y 7 mu* reli%$ :5 eat5 ) w9e4 ,accord+ to ,diodorus1 *ildr5 & ev5 "s gr[n p]sons liv$ at t "t solely on roots & escul5t h]bs1 eat+ !m bo? raw & cook$4 ,! bread or cake us$ 9 ! homes ( ! weal?y 0 made f :eat5 fl\r2 ^? "o degree l[] 9 ! social scale made use ( b>ley meal1 & ! poor] classes ate bread ( ! durrha 7,holcus sorghum7 fl\r4 ,,greece ,,be=e ,,! ,,age ,,( ,,luxury4 ,x is impossible )9 ^! pages to tabulate ) absolute correctness any h>d & fa/ m5u z ! diet ( ! anci5t ,greeks1 z x v>i$ greatly accord+ to ! products ( ! sev]al p>ts ( ! div]sifi$ c\ntry ov] :i* !y rul$1 b "o c by ! process ( elim9ation arrive at fairly satisfactory g5]alities4 ,! pr9cipal food ( ! poor] classes 0 bread4 ,x 0 n a v appetiz+ k9d1 h[ev]1 z x usually consi/$ ( a simple d\gh ( b>ley meal moi/5$ ) wat]1 or1 occasionally1 poor w9e4 ,x 0 eat5 )\t cook+ or any fur!r prep>ation4 ,?is 0 ! univ]sal food ( ! ,sp>tans4 ,! middle & weal?y classes p>took1 ?\gh1 ( bak$ :eat5 bread1 :i* 0 call$ by ,hom] ! /r5g? ( life4 ,all o!r k9ds ( food1 ) ! exception ( sweet cakes1 *eese & a few vegetables & fruits1 7 at fir/ consid]$ 7save by ! inhabitants ( ! cities7 z luxuries--some:at z ev5 n[ among/ old-fa%ion$ p 9 ,scotl&1 ! t]m kit*5 is appli$ to all edible articles o!r ?an dry bread4 ,( sweet cakes !re 7 _m k9ds4 ,!y 7 flavor$ ) v>i\s se$s & sweet5$ ) honey4 ,sug>1 ?\gh1 if kn[n at all1 0 us$ only = its m$ic9al prop]ties4 ,*eese 0 eat5 mix$ ) w9e or honey & salt4 ,dri$ figs & grapes 7 mu* lik$1 especially by ! ,a!nians1 & olives 7 ev5 !n pickl$ = a reli%4 ,! vegetables t 7 =m]ly cultivat$ are n easily di/+ui%$ by ! names appli$ to !m by diff]5t writ]s1 b x is c]ta9 t lettuce1 cabbage1 peas1 beans1 vet*es1 leeks1 onions1 p>sley & ?yme 7 gr[n1 z well z truffles & mu%rooms4 ,vegetables 7 eat5 9 ! =m ( s\p1 s]v$ on hot di%es ) sauce or dress$ z salad4 ,9 ! num]\s t[ns l>ge quantities ( fi% 7 sold4 ,! salt wat] 7 m g5]ally pref]r$ ?an ! fre% wat] v>ieties1 al?\gh especial favor 0 be/[$ on ! eels t 7 obta9$ f ,lake ,copais 9 ,boeotia4 ,!re grew up e>ly 9 hi/ory a heavy trade 9 fi% f ! ,black ,sea & ev5 f ! coa/s ( ,spa94 ,al?\gh frequ5t m5tion is made ( fi%1 *eese & vegetable m>kets1 a meat m>ket seems to h be5 almo/ unkn[n4 ,f ?is & also f ! fact t ! ^w :i* designat$ but*]s' meat also signifi$ victim1 x may be conclud$ t ox5 7 prim>ily slaught]$ only at sacrificial fea/s4 ,! fle% ( ! h>e 0 m highly e/eem$ ?an t ( any o!r k9d ( f\r-foot$ game4 ,( wild birds ! ?ru% 0 mo/ reli%$4 ,pheasants & woodcock 7 pl5tiful1 & quails 7 made to act z combatants = ! edification ( ! ,grecian y\?4 ,dome/ic f[ls & eggs 7 common4 ,butt] 0 seldom made1 z x 0 consid]$ un:olesome1 olive oil 7z at ! pres5t "t7 be+ us$ 9 its place4 ,al?\gh ! ,greeks 7 fond ( wat] z a bev]age1 ! difficulty ( obta9+ x ( good quality1 comb9$ ) ! trem5d\s production ( w9e1 made ! latt] ! national dr9k4 ,x 01 h[ev]1 seldom drank 9 an undilut$ condition1 & ! ,nor!rn]s1 :o 7 9 ! habit ( dr9k+ x neat1 7 d5\nc$ z unappreciative b>b>ians4 ,b ?is is n v /range1 z ! l>ge am\nt ( fir res9 :i* is /ill add$ to mo/ ,greek w9es1 makes !m too /rong & bitt] = ! civiliz$ palate to dr9k unless temp]$ by wat]4 ,! fir/ juice extract$ f ! press be=e tread+ 0 set ap>t z *oice w9e1 ! press$ grapes be+ !n us$ = ! mak+ ( ! common] v>iety or v9eg>4 ,! w9e 0 (t5 boil$ & mix$ ) salt = exportation1 & aromatic h]bs & b]ries 7 add$ to imp>t diff]5t flavors4 ,x 0 !n plac$ 9 e>!nw>e j>s seal$ ) pit*4 ,! v>i\s k9ds may be r\ghly class$ by colors4 ,! black 0 ! /ronge/ & sweete/2 ! :ite 0 ! weake/1 & t ( gold5 color 0 dry & v f9e 9 flavor4 ,! w9es gr[n 9 ! di/ricts ( ,lesbos1 ,*ios1 ,sikyon1 & ,phlios 7 ! mo/ e/eem$4 ,age 0 consid]$ :5 e/imat+ ! value ( w9e1 b ! pref]5ce = any special ye> ( v9tage seems to h be5 unkn[n4 ,ev5 9 ^? e>ly days epicures :5ev] possible cool$ _! j>s ) sn[ be=e p\r+ out ! w9e4 ,c['s milk 0 n lik$1 b ! fir/ milk ( goats & %eep 0 (t5 drank1 al?\gh m g5]ally us$ = ! manufacture ( *eese4 ,! morn+ meal seldom consi/$ ( m ?an bread dipp$ 9 w9e & wat]1 resembl+ closely ! morn+ c(fee ( ! ,cont95t4 ,! pr9cipal meal ( ! v e>ly ,grecians1 z 9 ! case ( ne>ly all "y nations1 0 s]v$ ab\t noon1 b z civilization advanc$1 ! h\r grew lat]1 until #e o'clock became mo/ popul>1 a light lun*eon !n be+ s]v$ 9 ! middle ( ! day4 ,al?\gh ,hom] repres5ts 8 *iefs z be+ always ready to sit d[n & gorge !mselves ) meat1 ! ,grecian g5tleman 0 n a disciple ( high liv+ or indol5ce4 ,he desir$ & appreciat$ ! *>m ( sob] conv]sation & intellectual /imulus4 ,hom] recogniz$ ?is :5 he said1 ,nor did ! m9d ( any /& 9 want ( an equal fea/4 ,! social in/9cts & ! w>m? ( feel+ among/ ! ,hell5ic race made d9n]s & fe/ival ev5ts ( e day occurr5ce1 & caus$ !m to fill a prom95t "p 9 ! lives ( all1 b ! diet ( ! ,hom]ic age 0 wond]fully simple 79 ^? e>ly days ! mo/ elaborate d9n]s consi/$ ( only two c\rses--! fir/ ( meat1 usually roa/$ %eep1 ox5 or pigs1 & vegetables2 ! second ( cakes1 sweet5$ ) ! honey ( ,hymettus1 & dri$ & fre% fruits71 = appetites 7 held subord9ate to ! love ( music & ! dance4 99 99 99 ,nor c ,i deem ,aught m delightful ?an ! g5]al joy ,( a :ole p1 :5 ! assembl$ gue/s1 ,seat$ 9 ord] 9 ! royal hall1 ,are li/5+ to ! m9/rel1 :ile ! bo>d ,is spread ) bread & meats1 & f ! j>s ,! cup-be>] draws w9e & fills ! cups4 ,to me !re is no m delightful sight4 7,plato47 ,invitations 7 g5]ally giv5 a few days 9 advance by ! ho/ 9 p]son 9 ! m>ket or any o!r place ( common soj\rn4 ,unlike ! ,egyptians1 ! ,grecians made _! toilets & ano9t$ !mselves be=e arriv+ at _! ho/'s h\se4 ,b be=e eat+1 99 99 99 ,9 a b[l ,( silv]1 f a %apely ew] ( gold1 ,a maid p\r$ wat] o'er ! h&s & set ,a poli%$ table ne> !m4 ,!n1 if any _h travel$ f a di/ance1 _! feet 7 ba!d 9 p]fum$ wat] & w9e4 ,mean:ile ! male att5dants 7 n idle-- 99 99 99 ,"s 9 ! b[ls ,temp]$ ! w9e ) wat]1 "s cleans$ ,! table ) light sponges & set ,! banquet =? & c>v$ ! meats = all4 ,a sep>ate table 0 9 ^? days usually provid$ = ea* gue/1 ?\gh ! rule 0 n /rictly obs]v$4 ,9 "s cases1 d9]s-out 7 accompani$ & att5d$ by _! own s]vants4 ,9 a few di/ricts 9 mod]n ,greece ?is is /ill habitual4 ,*airs & /ools 7 g5]ally us$ z seats1 ! cu/om ( recl9+ on c\*es n be+ introduc$ until a lat] date4 ,z napk9s 7 !n unkn[n1 ! gue/s wip$ _! f+]s on t[els & 9 pieces ( specially prep>$ d\gh1 :i* 7 ?r[n "u ! table aft] be+ us$4 ,!re 7 spoons 7( metal1 (t5 ( gold--,a!naeus71 b holl[ pieces ( bread 7 g5]ally us$ 9 _! /ead4 ,! c>v] presid$ at a table & cut ! meats into small pieces1 z individual =ks & knives 7 !n unkn[n4 ,! portions 7 usually ( uni=m size1 al?\gh any v honor$ p]son 0 pres5t$ ) l>g] or *oic] morsels4 ,! dilut$ w9e 0 !n transf]r$ by ladles to ! dr9k+ cups or beak]s1 to be di/ribut$ by boy s]vants4 ,! fir/ cup 0 h&$ f "o to ano!r ( ! gue/s unt\*$ z a sort ( salutation4 ,x 0 n cu/om>y to dr9k be=e ! meal _h be5 s]v$4 ,bread 0 h&$ r\nd 9 little baskets wov5 f slips ( ivory4 ,mod]ation 0 univ]sally obs]v$4 ,x 0 deem$ glutton\s to l+] long ov] a repa/1 & contemptible to imbibe too freely ( w9e4 99 99 99 ,:5 ! calls ( ?ir/ ,& hung] 7 appeas$1 ! d9]s ?\ght ,( o!r ?+s t well become a fea/4 ,song & ! dance4 ,b "h aga9 all ribaldry 0 deb>r$4 ,t5d] hymns & rhapsodies 7 sung to ! accompanim5t ( ! h>p by tra9$ s+]s1 :o 7 seat$ at special tables on silv]-m\nt$ ?rones4 ,games ( v>i\s k9ds usually foll[$1 & ) conv]sation fill$ out ! "t until ! ga!r+ disp]s$4 ,h\se picnics 7 mu* 9 vogue3 99 99 99 99 ,meantime came ,^? :o prep>$ ! banquets to ! halls ,( ! great mon>*4 ,br++ %eep ,& /r5g!n+ w9e !y came4 ,_! wives1 :o on _! br[s ,wore sn[y fillets1 br\ght ! bread1 & ?us ,)9 ! halls ( ,m5elaus all ,0 bu/le sett+ =? ! ev5+ meal4 ,among ! d9+ room ut5sils %\ld be m5tion$ ! v>i\s baskets ( copp]1 silv]1 gold & ivory wire2 vessels = mix+ w9e1 usually ( silv]1 b sometimes ( ! m preci\s metal1 & cups ( elaborate design & co/ly workman%ip4 ,illu/ration3 ,dr9k+ vessels3 ,b[ls1 beak]s & rhyta4 ,! cups 7 ( v>i\s %apes & sizes4 ,! depas _h two h&les & 0 made ( wood1 ?ickly cov]$ ) gold /uds4 ,ano!r1 ! kypellon1 0 broad & %all[1 made ( v>i\s metals1 usually gold4 ,! phiate 0 v simil> 9 appe>ance to ! kypellon4 ,! kotyle 0 s small z to m]ely hold a scanty draught1 :i* only wet ! lips1 b n ! palate4 ,! sykphos & kissybion 7 simple wood5 cups 9 use among/ ! peasantry4 ,!y 7 usually made ( ! wood ( ! cypress4 ,skill$ cooks 7 seldom regul>ly employ$ on ! dome/ic /aff4 ,!y usually congregat$ 9 ! m>ket places & :5 any p>ticul> occasion necessitat$ _! s]vices !y 7 hir$ by ! day4 ,z also n[adays !y g5]ally repres5t$ sev]al nations1 & !y ga9$ 9 social importance z ! love ( luxury gradually ov]came ! cu/om ( simple f>e4 ,! regul> /aff ( h\sehold s]vants1 slaves 9 fact1 7 "u ! managem5t ( a g5]al /ew>d1 himself a slave1 :o att5d$ p]sonally to ! buy+ & sup]9t5d$ ! details ( all ! o!r dep>tm5ts4 ,illu/ration3 ,w9e jugs or o9o*oai4 ,b besides ^! private d9n]s1 occasion (t5 br\ght ab\t banquets on a mu* l>g] scale1 sometimes 9 honor ( religion or ( dea?4 99 99 99 ,!re ^u ! ocean's side ,!y f\nd ! p (f]+ coal black /e]s ,to d>k hair$ ,neptune4 ,on n9e seats !y sat1 ,five hundr$ on ea* seat2 n9e /e]s 7 sla9 ,= ea* five hundr$ !re4 ,!re 0 also a great diff]5ce betwe5 ! foods ( ! ord9>y p & t ( ! h]oes describ$ 9 ! classics4 ,accord+ to ,hom]1 :o 0 probably guilty ( exagg]ation1 ! a?letes consum$ enorm\s quantities ( v>i\s meats 7roa/$ or broil$1 by ! way--nev] boil$71 :i* compris$ _! entire diet ) ! exception ( w9e & bread4 ,beef1 mutton1 v5ison1 & especially pork1 7 m5tion$4 ,he spake & girt 8 tunic r\nd 8 lo9s ,& ha/5$ to ! /ies 9 :i* ! h]ds ,( sw9e 7 ly+4 ,!nce he took out two ,& slaught]$ !m & scrap$ !m1 slic$ ! fle% ,& fri$ x ^u spits & :5 ! :ole ,0 roa/$1 br\ght & plac$ x reek+ hot1 ,/ill 9 ! spits & spr9kl$ ) :ite meal4 ,fi% & *eese 7 only consid]$ wor?y ( ! a?letic :5 animal fle% 0 sc>ce4 ,nor 7 ^! giants possess$ ( v fa/idi\s palates4 99 99 99 99 ,at ! fire ,already lie ! paun*es ( two goats ,prep>+ = our ev5+ meal1 & bo? ,are fill$ ) fat & blood4 99 99 99 99 ,z "o turns & turns ,! /oma* ( a bullock fill$ ) fat ,& blood be=e a fi]cely blaz+ fire ,& wi%es x 7 done 99 99 99 994 ,! hospitality ( ! e>ly ,grecians 0 unb\nd$4 ,! high moral & social /&>d ( ! masses ( ! p r5d]$ x possible to ext5d great] c\rtesy t[>ds /rang]s ?an w\ld h be5 deem$ prud5t 9 lat] days4 ,e /rang] or travell] :o knock$ at ! door ( a resid5ce 0 sure ( a welcome4 ,no que/ions 7 ask$ him until he _h be5 g5]\sly ent]ta9$ 9 e feasible mann]1 = he /ood "u ! protection ( ,zeus ,x5ios1 gu>dian ( ! gue/4 ,?is lavi% fri5dl9ess 0 probably caus$ by1 or 0 p]haps itself ! cause (1 ! sc>city ( ho/elries ( reputable "*4 ,a _s ( compassion also exi/$1 z x 0 !n consid]$ an ill =tune t made "o j\rney f> f home4 ,z ! c5turies ( increas+ weal? & p[] relax$ ! rigidity ( ! morals ( ^! anci5t inhabitants ( ,greece1 ! love ( luxury gradually supplant$ ! absorb+ desire = intellectual enjoym5t :i* _h at fir/ rais$ !m s f> above ! p ( ! neighbor+ t]ritories4 ,glutton\s devotion to ! table1 9 conjunction ) num]\s vices1 und]m9$ ! physical z well z ! moral con/itution1 & ! c\ntry :i* _h a/\nd$ ! ages ) ! valor ( its sons1 :i* _h prov$ invuln]able to num]\s m>tial =ces1 succumb$ to ! influ5ce ( s5sual ta/es & passions1 sugge/$ by ! idl5ess ( worldly success4 ,& z _! wor%ip ( _! palates grew1 ! tra9$ cook obta9$ an ev5 great] influ5ce until 8 position became "o ( extreme importance1 & 0 s record$ by ! poets & dramati/s ( ! "t4 ,little diff]5ce1 9 fact1 0 !re betwe5 ! habits ( ! latt] day ,greeks & ! ,romans 9 ! days ( _! great weal?1 = ,grecian luxuries & ,grecian habits 7 ! models t ,rome took z its models1 s we w pass on to ! next *apt]1 inf]5tially describ+ ! =m] :ile depict+ ! latt]4 ,,rome ,,9 ,,! ,,days ,,( ,,h] ,,greate/ ,,prosp]ity4 ,! food ( ! e>ly ,romans resembl$ to a great ext5t t ( ! ,greek h]oes 7_! national di% 0 pulm5t>ium1 a porridge made ( pulse71 b to avoid repetitions we w pass ov] ! fir/ c5turies ( ,roman hi/ory1 *oos+ z our subject ,rome 9 ! days ( prosp]ity4 ,x %\ld1 h[ev]1 be m5tion$ t ,greece nev] atta9$ su* enorm\s weal? z ,rome1 & t ev5 9 h] greate/ recklessness %e 0 m ref9$4 ,goe! said t 9 ! days ( _! highe/ civilization ! ,romans rema9$ p>v5us2 t !y did n "k h[ to live1 t !y wa/$ _! ri*es 9 ta/eless extravagance & vulg> o/5tation--b x mu/ be rememb]$ t1 :]eas ! civilization ( ! n9ete5? c5tury is indu/rial1 t ( ,rome 0 militant1 & to t %\ld be attribut$ ! fact t "s ( ! simple/ means ( com=t 7 !n unkn[n4 ,_m mod]ns are incl9$ to d\bt ! ass]tions made conc]n+ ! c\ntless ri*es & m>vell\s exp5ditures ( ^? days4 ,!y read ) skepticism ! writ+s ( ,juv5al1 ,s5eca & ! eld] ,pl9y4 ,b1 ?\gh 9 "s cases exagg]ation 0 d\btless resort$ to1 suffici5t pro( rema9s to conv9ce ! obs]v+ m9d t ! weal? ( ! ,roman f> surpass$ ! wilde/ dreams ( ! ri*e/ man ( ! pres5t day4 ,! ru9s ( ! ,colosseum & ( ! ba?s ( ,c>acalla1 two /ructures rais$ solely = pleasure1 impress u ) _! /up5d\s magnific5ce1 & ev5 ! tw5tie? c5tury has fail$ to equal ! palaces ( ! nobles4 ,moreov]1 x mu/ be rememb]$ t ! weal?y ,roman own$ _m mansions4 ,ea* ( ! l>g] ones 0 a m9iature city1 %elt]+ a small army ( slaves4 ,! build+s 7 surr\nd$ by p>ks1 v9ey>ds1 woods & artificial lakes4 ,! atria & p]i/yles 7 embelli%$ ) valuable pa9t+s & /atues4 ,! walls & ceil+s ( ! *amb]s 7 decorat$ ) gold & preci\s /ones4 ,n[h]e else1 record$ 9 ! hi/ory ( ! _w1 ) ! possible exception ( ! palaces ( ! ,incas1 has gold ev] be5 s lavi%ly us$4 ,on ! furniture & ornam5ts alone1 millions 7 exp5d$4 ,a s+le cup ( murra br\ght #a1jjj1jjj se/]ces 7#dj1jjj74 ,a small citrus wood table co/ a simil> sum--yet ,s5eca own$ #ejj ( !m1 an outlay on t class ( furniture alone ( #bj1jjj1jjj4 ,all ,italy 0 cov]$ ) ! c\ntry resid5ces ( ! patricians4 ,!y 7 f\nd 9 numb]s on ! coa/ ( ,campania1 ! ,sab9e hills & ! lakes ( ! ,nor?4 ,! mo/ e/eem$ memb]s ( ! h\sehold /aff 7 ! coqui 7cooks7 & ! pi/ores 7fancy bak]s74 ,!y (t5 amass$ l>ge =tunes f _! sal>ies & ! _m pres5ts !y receiv$4 ,all ! o!r s]vants 7:o 7 usually slaves7 7 "u ! jurisdiction ( a headman1 an atri5sis4 ,! fir/ meal 7i5taculum7 0 light1 consi/+ ord9>ily ( bread & w9e ) honey1 dates1 olives or *eese4 ,at ! pr&ium 7_! djeun] la f\r*ette1 :i* took ! place ( _! noon d9n] ( =m] days71 meats1 vegetables1 fruits1 bread & w9e 7 provid$4 ,aft] ! second meal1 ! m]idiato 7or 9 mod]n language1 ! sie/a7 0 enjoy$1 z x is 9 ! ,italy ( ?is c5tury--al?\gh1 unlike ! sleepy t[n we "k1 bus9ess ,rome !n nev] slept4 ,aft] ! %ort midday re/ came games & ex]cises4 ,! y\? betook !mselves to ,campus ,m>tius4 ,! old] memb]s ( ! family made use ( ! spha]i/]ium1 a private gymnasium & ball room1 :i* 0 f\nd 9 e h\se4 ,) x 7 connect$ ! private ba?s4 ,! c5a1 ! pr9cipal meal1 comm5c$ at #c1 #d or #e o'clock 9 ! aft]noon4 ,seldom less ?an f\r h\rs 7 sp5t at table4 ,pl9y1 ! eld]1 :o 0 consid]$ a v ab/emi\s man1 sat d[n to 8 meal at #d o'clock1 & rema9$ !re until x began to gr[ d>k 9 summ] & soon aft] night 9 w9t]1 at lea/ ?ree h\rs4 ,! am\nt ( food consum$ w\ld be incr$ible 7 x n = ! explanation record$ by ,s5eca1 ,edunt ut vomant2 vomant ut edunt4 ,! d9n] m5u giv5 bel[ 0 ( a v ord9>y affair3 ,gu/us4 ,sorrel ,lettuce ,pickl$ ,cabbage & ,gh]k9s ,radi%es1 ,mu%rooms1 etc4 ,oy/]s ,s>d9es ,eggs ,fir/ ,c\rse4 ,cong] ,eels ,oy/]s ,two k9ds ( ,mussels ,?ru%es on ,asp>agus ,fat ,f[ls ,rag\t ( ,oy/]s & o!r ,%ellfi% ) black & :ite ,m>oons4 ,second ,c\rse4 ,%ellfi% & o!r ,m>9e ,products ,beccaficos ,haun*es ( ,v5ison ,wild ,bo> ,pa/ry ( ,beccaficos & o!r ,birds4 ,?ird ,c\rse4 ,s['s ,udd] ,bo>'s ,head ,fricassee ( ,fi% ,fricassee ( ,s['s ,udd]s ,v>i\s k9ds ( ducks ,roa/ ,f[l ,h>es ,sausages ,roa/ ,pig ,peacocks ,f\r? ,c\rse4 ,pa/ry 9 wond]fully elaborate =ms & colors ,pir5t9e bread ,fif? ,c\rse4 ,fruits & w9es4 ,! gu/us1 or appetiz]1 0 also v>i\sly kn[n z ! gu/atio4 ,a favorite dr9k s]v$ ) x 0 a mulsum ( ,hymetian honey & ,fal]nian w9e4 ,too?picks made f ! leaves ( ! ma/i* pi/a*io 7 9 common use4 ,all ! di%es 7 c>v$ at ! sidebo>ds by exp]t c>v]s :o 7 tra9$ 9 s*ools by practice on jo9t$ wood5 models4 ,salt 0 mu* us$ 9 ! flavor+ ( di%es & also to m+le ) sacrifices4 ,illu/ration3 ,a ,roman bak]y4 ,f[ls 7 fatt5$ 9 ! d>k4 ,ducks & geese 7 f$ on figs & dates4 ,pigs 7 cook$ 9 fifty diff]5t ways4 ,bo>s 7 cook$ :ole2 peacocks ) _! tails4 ,sausages 7 import$ f ,gaul4 ,vitellius & ,apicius fea/$ on ! tongues ( flam+oes1 & ,elagabalus on _! bra9s4 ,! great] ! wa/e at a d9n]1 ! m absurd ! extravagance1 ! m successful x 0 deem$4 ,?is idea 0 c>ri$ out 9 e dep>tm5t4 ,a mullet ( ord9>y size 0 *eap--"o t 0 r heavy easily br\ght #f1jjj se/]ces 7#bdj4jj74 ,illu/ration3 ,frame "w ( a ,roman d9+ c\*4 ,9 ord] to l5g!n ! 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odors ( great fragrance4 ,ea* gue/ br\ght 8 own napk94 ,ivory-h&l$ knives 7 manufactur$1 b seldom us$1 z ! recl9+ position r5d]$ ! spoons 7ligulae7 m conv5i5t4 ,! dess]t 0 arrang$ on ! sidebo>ds "u ! sup]vision ( ! pi/or & /ructor be=e ! meal comm5c$4 ,a nom5clator 0 ! regul> employe ( e patrician4 ,8 sole (fice 0 to prompt 8 ma/] on ! names ( 8 gue/s & cli5ts1 or hang]s-on4 ,mu* c>e 0 devot$ by ! weal?y to _! private /ores ( w9es4 ,!y 7 seal$ 9 j>s or bottles ( bak$ clay1 ) labels atta*$ be>+ ! ye> ( ! consul%ip dur+ :i* !y 7 made4 ,"s old w9es 7 v exp5sive4 ,t ( ,campania 0 consid]$ ! be/4 ,! ,caecuban ,fal]nian 0 v good4 ,he 0 piti$ :o 0 =c$ to dr9k ! ,vatican6 ,illu/ration3 ,a banquet 9 ! days ( anci5t ,rome 7orig9al tak5 f a /one c>v+ excavat$ f ! site ( ,pompeii74 ,greek w9es 7 popul> & 7 f\nd 9 _m ,roman cell>s4 ,9 w9t]1 w9e 0 heat$ ) wat]1 honey & spices 9 a cald>ium1 a vessel fitt$ ) a small *>coal furnace1 closely resembl+ ! ,russian samov>4 ,be+ unable to s5sibly decrease _! ri*es by ord9>y me?ods1 _m novel ideas 7 put 9 use1 (t5 at great exp5se4 ,n]o con/ruct$ 9 8 gold5 h\se a vault$ ceil+ :i* turn$ cont9u\sly on its axis4 ,at a banquet giv5 by ,o?o1 tubes ( gold & silv] sudd5ly protrud$ f v>i\s p>ts ( ! hall & spr9kl$ p]fumes on ! assembly4 ,petronius describes a r fanciful affair giv5 by ,trimal*io4 ,aft] ! company _h tak5 _! places & "y ,egyptian slave girls _h ba!d _! h&s & feet 9 sc5t$ sn[ wat]1 !re 0 plac$ on ! table a gold salv]1 inlaid ) tortoise %ell1 9 ! middle ( :i* /ood an ass ( bronze be>+ silv] panni]s1 "o fill$ ) :ite & ! o!r ) black olives4 ,on 8 back sat a ,sil5us p\r+ f a w9esk9 ! favorite sauce ! g>um2 at "o side 7 sausages on a silv] gridiron1 "u :i* 7 plums & r$ pomegranate k]nels to repres5t gl[+ coals1 & plac$ ar\nd 7 trays be>+ vegetables1 snails1 oy/]s & o!r appetiz]s4 ,:5 t c\rse _h be5 remov$1 ano!r di% 0 br\ght 91 ( :i* ! c5tral feature 0 a h5 ( c>v$ citrus wood ) exp&$ w+s1 brood+ ov] a ne/ ( peaf[ls' eggs4 ,^! eggs 7 h&$ ar\nd on silv] egg-spoons weigh+ ea* m ?an half a p\nd4 ,:5 ! %ells 7 brok51 "s ( ! gue/s 7 horrifi$ to f9d )9 !m half-hat*$ *icks2 b on clos] inspection ^! prov$ to be beccaficos cook$ 9 egg sauce4 ,z ! plates 7 be+ remov$1 a *orus ( ,ori5tal beauties *ant$ _! /range songs4 ,a slave by accid5t let fall a silv] di%2 he /oop$ to pick x up--! atri5sis box$ 8 e>s & bade him sweep x out ) ! o!r fragm5ts4 ,w9e ( r>e virtue & great age 0 !n br\ght 9 & di/ribut$ ) almo/ obtrusive extravagance4 ,! fir/ heavy c\rse aga9 surpris$ _m ( ^? :o 7 pres5t4 ,x consi/$ app>5tly ( ! mo/ ord9>y di%es & jo9ts4 ,b ^! prov$ to be m]ely clev]ly design$ cov]s1 :i* on be+ lift$1 disclos$ roa/$ pigs1 field f>es1 capons1 noble b>tels & turbots4 ,9 ! c5tre 0 a plump h>e :i*1 by ! addition ( a pair ( w+s1 _h be5 made to resemble a ,pegasus4 ,! c>v+ 0 done 9 ! pres5ce ( ! d9]s & to ! /ra9s ( sl[ music4 ,next came a huge bo> roa/$ :ole1 ) two palm twig baskets fill$ ) dates1 hang+ f 8 tusks4 ,by 8 side 7 eight small pigs1 clev]ly mold$ 9 pa/e1 :i* 7 pres5t$ to gue/s z remembrances ( ! occasion4 ,foll[+ ! bo> 0 a l>ge sw9e1 also cook$ :ole4 ,aft] mu* acclamation1 ! c>v] 0 ab\t to d 8 "w1 :5 ) a look ( disgu/ he ann\nc$ t x _h n be5 disemb[el$4 ,! cook 0 call$ & sev]ely *id$4 ,he feign$ regret & made _m excuses2 !n seiz+ a heavy knife1 ripp$ ! animal op51 lett+ fall into ! di% a mass ( sausages & ri* pudd+s4 ,aft] ! pig _h be5 c>ri$ away & :ile ! dess]t 0 be+ plac$ on ! table1 ! ceil+ op5$ & a silv] hoop desc5d$ be>+ gold1 silv] & alaba/] phials ( ess5ces1 silv] & jewel coronets & _m o!r ?+s ( simil> "*4 ,! pa/ry _h be5 made to resemble %ellfi%1 field f>es1 etc4 ,qu9ces 7 /uck full ( almonds to imitate sea ur*9s4 ,surr\nd$ by fl[]s 0 a figure ( ,v]tumnus1 ) its bosom pil$ ) fruits4 ,! gue/s 7 invit$ to help !mselves1 & ! pressure ( _! h&s on ! fruit caus$ a %[] ( ! da9tie/ p]fume4 ,:5 all _h p>tak5 to repletion ( ! goods s]v$1 ! _s ( ,bac*us 0 giv5 full sway1 half nude danc]s & s+]s ?rew (f all re/ra9t1 & !re 7 enact$ sc5es ( riot\s c>\s+ = :i* ,rome 9 its decad5ce became notori\s4 ,a weird d9n] 0 once giv5 by ! ,emp]or ,domitian4 ,he invit$ a numb] ( s5ators & knights to d9e ) him at a late h\r4 ,:5 !y arriv$ !y f\nd t ! banquet room _h be5 drap$ 9 somb] black4 ,at ea* seat _h be5 plac$ a tomb/one be>+ ! inscription ( a d9] & nak$ black slaves danc$ weird dances & s]v$ up fun]al vi&s on black di%es4 ,:5 ! company _h be5 dismiss$1 its memb]s f\nd t all _! slaves _h disappe>$ & unkn[n be>]s c>ri$ !m to _! homes4 ,ea* f\nd on 8 return a message & a s\v5ir await+ him--a silv] tomb/one be>+ 8 "n4 ,,! ,,anci5t ,,jews4 ,read]s w f9d record$ 9 ?is *apt] _m ?+s :i* are matt]s ( g5]al k1 b ?is1 !y w readily und]/&1 is unavoidable :5 treat+ on ! cu/oms ( s well kn[n a p z ! ,jews & draw+ on ! ,bible = mu* ( ! in=mation giv54 ,z ! facts drawn f ! ,scriptures h ?\gh be5 supplem5t$ by ! results ( ! rese>*es ( _m em95t travel]s & writ]s1 x is hop$ t ! comb9ation w be f\nd wor?y ( ! "t exp5d$ on its p]usal4 ,! ,mosaic diet>y laws :i* = m ?an ?ree ?\s& ye>s =m$ ! text ( important social & religi\s obs]vances among ! inhabitants ( ! *os5 k+dom 7 ! outcome ( a comp>ison ( ! regulations & practices ( contempor>y nations4 ,:e!r ! sy/em 0 compil$ 9 ! int]e/ ( humanity or heal?1 x rema9s true t x has prov$ itself to be "o ( ! be/ economic regimes ev] made public4 ,if = no o!r reason1 ! life ( ! anci5t ,jew is especially int]e/+ to ^? :o /udy ! foods ( m51 pa/ & pres5t--al?\gh x mu/ be admitt$ t ! precepts !y compil$ 7 m conducive to s\nd dige/ion ?an "s ( ! practices !y foll[$6 ,! diet ( ! anci5t ,jews consi/$ at fir/1 z did t ( all ! pione]s ( ! human race1 ( b a few articles ( food4 ,b1 ?\gh meat 0 n consum$ 9 l>ge quantities1 writ]s err :5 !y describe ! food ( ,ori5tals z be+ light & simple4 ,ori5tals did1 & d1 make use ( an inord9ate am\nt ( grease 9 cook+4 ,eggs & rice 71 :5ev] circum/ances p]mitt$1 saturat$ ) fat or oil & meats & vegetables 7 frequ5tly simm]$ 9 fat be=e be+ /ew$4 ,x 0 n unusual = a family ( six or sev5 p]sons to consume an av]age ( two hundr$ p\nds a ye>1 & "s ( _! comp\nds w\ld h ill suit$ delicate /oma*s4 ,bread1 z 9 all anci5t c\ntries1 con/itut$ ! great] "p ( ! food ( ! middle & l[] classes4 ,9 ,leviticus1 ,psalms & ,ezekiel1 ref]5ce is made to ! /aff ( bread4 ,x 0 mo/ g5]ally eat5 aft] be+ dipp$ into *eap w9e or weak gravy4 ,! fre% gre5 e>s ( :eat 7 (t5 eat5 )\t cook+1 ! husks be+ rubb$ (f by h&4 ,! gra9 01 ?\gh1 m usually roa/$ 9 a pan aft] be+ c>efully sort$ ov]1 & x 0 sometimes bruis$ & dri$ 9 ! sun1 to be aft]w>ds s]v$ ) oil4 ,kibbe 0 a mixture compos$ ( crack$ :eat1 boil$ & dri$1 beat5 up ) meat1 onions1 spices & ! nut ( a species ( p9e4 ,:eat 0 also gr\nd by wom5 9 h& mills =m$ ( two /ones1 ! "u "o fix$ & ! upp] movable4 ,! middle classes ate meat1 vegetables1 fruit or fi% also1 b always z supplem5t>y di%es to ! /aple article1 bread4 ,al?\gh 9 ! e>lie/ days ! mi/ress & daught]s ( ! h\se did ! bak+1 female s]vants 7 lat] employ$ by ! weal?i] families4 ,9 ,j]usalem inde$ pr(essional bak]s1 m51 became s num]\s t a section ( ! t[n bore ! title ( ,bak]s' ,/reet4 ,! fl\r us$ 9 ! manufacture ( ! common bread 0 mix$ ) wat] or milk & knead$ ) ! h&s 9 a small wood5 b[l or tr\gh4 ,except 9 cases ( great ha/e1 leav5+ 0 !n add$4 ,! d\gh 0 all[$ to /& = sev]al h\rs1 sometimes = ! :ole night1 9 mod]ate heat4 ,x 0 next roll$ out & cut into circul> pieces ab\t eight in*es 9 diamet] & ?ree-qu>t]s ( an in* 9 ?ickness4 ,^! 7 occasionally punctur$ & soak$ ) oil4 ,illu/ration3 ,a portable ov5 ( ! ,jews & ,egyptians4 7,f an old ,egyptian draw+47 ,a m delicate k9d ( bread 0 twice knead$ be=e bak+1 & /imulat+ se$s 7 add$ to x4 ,v>i\s v>ieties ( ?9 cakes 7 also bak$ e day & biscuits ( sub/antial "* 7 furni%$ = travel]s4 ,! pr(essional bak]s did _! "w 9 fix$1 specially con/ruct$ ov5s1 b portable ov5s 7 usually f\nd 9 private h\ses4 ,!y 7 9 ! %ape ( /one or metal j>s ab\t ?ree feet 9 height1 & 7 heat$ f ! int]ior ) wood1 dri$ grass or fl[] /alks1 ! cakes be+ plac$ on ! a%es or ! ext]ior sides ( ! ov5 aft] ! fire _h burn$ d[n4 ,9 o!r cases1 a hole dug 9 ! gr\nd =m$ ! ov51 ! sides be+ cov]$ ) clay & ! bottom ) pebbles4 ,aga91 sometimes ! cakes 7 cook$ on heat$ /ones or by ! m primitive me?od ( lay+ !m directly on burn+ logs1 or betwe5 two lay]s ( dri$ dung 7!n light$ & burn$74 ,"s also bak$ ! cakes 9 pans ) oil & ate !m :il/ hot ) honey1 or cook$ !m 9 su* ?9 lay]s t !y crumbl$ 9 ! f+]s4 ,figs 7 eat5 fre% & dri$4 ,pomegranates1 mulb]ries1 sycamore figs1 citrons & apples 7 widely cultivat$4 ,grapes 7 eat5 raw or made into fruit cake 7:i* possess$ di/9ctly /imulat+ qualities74 ,simil> cakes 7 also made ( rais9s1 dates & figs--:i* 7 compress$ into bricks1 & :5 h>d5$ c\ld be cut up only by ! use ( an axe6 ,! bun*es ( grapes (t5 atta9$ a weight ( twelve p\nds4 ,walnuts 7 pl5tiful4 ,oranges 7 introduc$ at a lat] date4 ,among ! vegetables gr[n 7 l5tils 7:i* 7 boil$ & eat5 ) butt] oil or fat & pepp]71 leeks1 onions1 beans1 b>ley1 lettuce1 endive1 purslane & o!r h]bs4 ,vegetables 7 usually boil$ z potage4 ,! spices mo/ 9 favor 7 cumm91 dill1 cori&]1 m9t1 mu/>d & salt4 ,cumm9 0 ?re%$ ) a rod & ) salt s]v$ z a sauce4 ,pi/a*io nuts & almonds 7 popul> z :ets4 ,salads 7 ext5sively kn[n4 ,honey 0 us$ 9 "s cakes z a sub/itute = sug>4 ,x 0 also eat5 raw or ) o!r articles ( food1 ev5 fi%4 ,v>i\s artificial productions made f fruits & ! exudations ( trees & %rubs bore ! title ( honey1 ! be/ kn[n ( :i* 0 ! boil$ d[n juice ( ! grape1 !n call$ d'ba%1 kn[n to mod]n ,arabs z dibs4 ,butt] & honey & milk & honey are 9 ,biblical language synonyms ( ! diet ( prosp]ity4 ,! butt] !n us$ diff]$ f our own product inasmu* z ! hot sun to :i* ! cream 0 expos$ :5 be+ *urn$ r5d]$ ! complet$ article m liquid4 ,ev5 to-day 9 "s p>ts ( ! ,ori5t ! butt] s]v$ to visit+ ,europeans has to be manufactur$ especially = !m f cold cream4 ,*eese consi/$ ( coagulat$ butt]milk1 dri$ until h>d & !n gr\nd4 ,oil 0 made f v>i\s vegetables1 b t ( ! olive 0 mo/ e/eem$4 ,w9e & wat] 7 c>ri$ 9 vessels made ( ! sk9s ( goats1 kids or o!r clean animals4 ,aft] ! animal _h be5 kill$1 ! head1 feet & tail 7 cut (f & ! body 0 drawn out ( ! sk91 :i* 0 !n tann$ 7acacia b>k be+ sometimes call$ into s]vice74 ,! hairy "p ( ! sk9 =m$ ! ext]ior ( ! vessel1 ! legs & ! end ( ! tail be+ sewn up4 ,:5 fill$1 ! neck 0 ti$ up4 ,an ox sk9 0 us$ to make a g]ba :i* =m$ a /orage *amb] = l>ge quantities ( liquor4 ,"o ( av]age size conta9$ sixty gallons4 ,! milk ( c[s1 %eep1 camels & goats 0 drank4 ,:5 fre% x 0 kn[n z khalab1 :5 s\r z khema4 ,! latt] 0 us$ 9 ! composition ( salads & = cook+ meats1 etc4 ,a /r5g!n+ bev]age 0 made by heat+ milk ov] a sl[ fire & !n add+ a small piece ( old khema or o!r acid to make x coagulate4 ,mu* ( ?is 0 bottl$ & kept = future use4 ,x 0 ! univ]sal refre%m5t (f]$ /rang]s & ! anci5t ,jew1 l ! mod]n ,arab1 refus$ to accept paym5t = x4 ,! o!r dr9ks ( ! p 7 b>ley wat]2 %]bet 7made by p>tially dissolv+ fig cake 9 wat]72 pomegranate w9e2 be] made f b>ley ) h]bs su* z ! lup9 & skirret2 honey1 date1 fig1 millet & grape w9es & a dr9k made by plac+ rais9s 9 j>s ( wat] & bury+ !m until f]m5tation _h tak5 place4 ,wat] 0 imbib$ 9 l>ge quantities aft] meals4 ,v9eg> 0 made by mix+ b>ley ) w9e1 or s\r$ w9e 0 us$4 ,! prohibition express$ 9 ! n9? *apt] ( ,g5esis aga9/ animal blood z an article ( diet 0 repeat$ ) detail$ in/ructions 9 ,leviticus4 ,in/ead ( devot+ a l>ge am\nt ( space to rec\nt+ ! regulations !re express$1 x w p]haps be bett] to make only a g5]al classification ( !m4 ,!re 7 int]dict$3 ,%]etz ha>etz1 creep+ ?+s2 %]etz ha(1 w+$ insects1 ) ! exception ( ! fully develop$ locu/2 ( %]etz hamayim1 creatures dwell+ 9 wat]1 ^? :i* 7 n provid$ ) f9s & scales2 ( ! fea!r$ species ^? :i* 7 n furni%$ by nature ) ! implem5ts ) :i* to clean !mselves2 ( ! quadrup$s & animals ( ! *ase ^? t did n *ew ! cud or 7 n provid$ ) split ho(s4 ,! fat p>ts ( animals 7 also res]v$ = ! alt> & temple (f]+s4 ,special int]dictions 7 ann\nc$ aga9/ dead or injur$ animals2 ?\gh ^! did n ext5d to /rang]s4 ,9 ! ,new ,te/am5t1 ^! laws are also m5tion$ z apply+ to heal?y animals t _h be5 /rangl$ or kill$ 9 any mann] o!r ?an t prescrib$4 ,9 a ^w1 ! ,mosaic laws prohibit$ ! use ( any fle% t 0 diseas$1 bruis$ or r5d]$ un:olesome by ! pres5ce ( too mu* blood & also ( ! fle% ( animals t 7 n cleanly 9 habits1 diet or body4 ,ox5 7 n eat5 :5 old] ?an ?ree ye>s4 ,x is n necess>y to give "h ! (t-repeat$ me?ods ( ,jewi% but*]y1 z !y h be5 ( late s frequ5tly describ$--& highly endors$--by m$ical & sci5tific m54 ,fre% fi% 7eat5 g5]ally broil$7 appe>s to h be5 ! pr9cipal article ( diet 9 ! environs ( ! ,sea ( ,galilee4 ,! ,jews1 h[ev]1 7 n well v]s$ 9 ! "* ( ! diff]5t species4 ,!y r\ghly class$ !m z big1 small1 clean & unclean4 ,salt fi% also 0 import$ into ,j]usalem4 ,locu/s 7 consid]$ to be b meagre f>e1 b !y 7 eat5 salt$1 dri$ & roa/$ ) butt] 9 a pan4 ,an ord9>y kit*5 0 equipp$ ) a range1 a heavy caldron1 a l>ge =k or fle% hook1 a wide1 op5 metal vessel = heat+ wat]1 etc41 two or m e>!nw>e pots & num]\s di%es4 ,! kid1 lamb or calf1 kill$ on ! adv5t ( a holiday or 9 honor ( a gue/1 w\ld sometimes be roa/$ or bak$ :ole1 b x 0 usually cut up & boil$ 9 a caldron fill$ ) wat] or milk & set ov] a wood fire1 ! scum be+ tak5 (f f "t to "t & salt & spices add$4 ,! meat & bro? 7 s]v$ up sep>ately or toge!r z desire might dictate4 ,! pr9cipal meal 0 held 9 ! e>ly ev5+1 al?\gh occasionally noon 0 *os5 = a big banquet4 ,! e>ly ,hebrews seat$ !mselves on ! gr\nd :5 p>tak+ ( a meal2 b _! desc5dants soon succumb$ to ! example ( ! ,egyptians & adopt$ ! recl9+ c\*1 :i* 0 univ]sally us$ 9 ! "t ( ,*ri/4 ,! fir/ ref]5ce we h to ! *ange 9 cu/om is f\nd 9 ! book ( ,amos1 :]e ! prophet rebukes ^? :o lie ^u b$s ( ivory4 ,ezekiel also inveighs aga9/ "o :o sat on a /ately b$ ) a table prep>$ be=e x4 ,ea* c\* seat$ f ?ree to five p]sons1 & ! wom5 usually d9$ ) ! m54 ,! meat & vegetables 7 sometimes s]v$ 9 "o l>ge di%1 into :i* ea* 9 turn dipp$ 8 bread1 b on o!r occasions portions 7 plac$ on individual plates4 ,_m ev5ts 7 made excuses = fe/ivals4 ,! mi%teh 0 a dr9k+ p>ty1 :i* 9 ! apo/olic age 0 call$ a komos & 0 (t5 ! occasion ( gross lic5ti\sness4 ,! cups us$ 7 modell$ aft] ^? made by ! ,egyptians4 ,! cup be>] or butl] held a v important position 9 a ri* man's h\sehold4 ,dur+ times ( fa/+ or sorr[1 all meats1 w9es1 etc41 7 es*ew$4 ,!y 7 call$ ! bread ( desires4 ,prison f>e consi/$ ( bread or pulse & wat]4 ,! v9e or apples ( ,sodom1 ! ,dead ,sea fruits t tempt ! eye1 b turn to a%es on ! lips ( :i* ,josephus wrote & ,moore & ,byron sang1 are wor?y ( m ?an pass+ notice4 ,!y h caus$ a great deal ( discussion among sci5ti/s & travel]s :o h diff]$ 9 _! op9ions z to ! id5tity ( ! fruit or plant m5tion$4 ,illu/ration3 ,! colocyn?--! ,dead ,sea fruits4 ,z ! ecbalium elat]ium1 ) v>iations 9 "n1 x has be5 describ$ by ,dioscorides1 ,!ophra/us1 ,pl9y1 ,celeius1 ,ros5mull]1 ,w9n] & ,ges5ius2 z ! cucumbis prophet>ium1 & solanium sodomaeum by o!rs2 z ! asclepias proc]a by ,burckh>dt1 ,irby1 ,mangles & ,dr4 ,rob9son4 ,among /ill o!r disput+ writ]s may be m5tion$ ,pococke1 ,hasselqui/1 ,seetz51 ,elliot & ,*ateaubri&4 ,mi*aelis1 ,o$man1 ,dr4 ,j4 ,d4 ,hook] & ! ,rev4 ,w4 ,h\ghton agree t ,josephus ref]r$ to ! fruit ( ! colocyn? 7citrullus colocyn?is7 :i* resembles an orange 9 appe>ance1 & :5 dry w bur/ on pressure ) a cra%+ noise4 ,illu/ration3 ,tam>ix ,gallica--,! ,manna plant ( ! ,scriptural des]t4 ,! v>y+ op9ions may be ascrib$ to ! fact t 9 ! s\? ( ,pale/9e are f\nd sev]al memb]s ( ! g\rd tribe1 z well z ! fruits ( sev]al %rubs & trees1 :i* "u c]ta9 conditions answ] v closely to ! descriptions af=d$ u ( ! ,dead ,sea ,fruits1 al?\gh ! colocyn? is ! only "o t answ]s !m 9 e way4 ,! palm tree1 once s pl5tiful 9 ,judaea1 is n[ r>e & 9 ! vic9ity ( ,j]i*o is ext9ct1 ! la/ "o hav+ di$ a few ye>s ago4 ,all read]s ( ! ,scriptures rememb] ! important "p :i* manna play$ 9 ! hi/ory ( ! ,jews4 ,! manna :i* is at ! pres5t day kn[n 9 ! ,arabian des]t ?r\gh :i* ! ,israelites pass$ is collect$ 9 ,june f ! t>fa or tam>isk %rub 7,tam>ix ,gallica74 ,accord+ to ,burkh>dt1 x drops f ! ?orns on to ! /icks & leaves :i* cov] ! gr\nd & mu/ be ga!r$ e>ly 9 ! day or x w be melt$ by ! heat ( ! sun4 ,its fall is said to be caus$ by ! punctures made by insects4 ,! ,arabs cleanse1 boil & /ra9 x & put x up 9 lea!r bottles1 & ?us prep>$ x w reta9 its virtues = sev]al ye>s4 ,x is us$ 9 ! place ( honey or butt]--x is nev] eat5 alone4 ,x is abundant only 9 wet seasons1 & 9 a v dry ye> x is n f\nd at all4 ,x is n exactly peculi> 9 "*1 z !re are sev]al %rubs 9 ,india & ,syria4 ,illu/ration3 ,salvadora--,! arbore\s ,mu/>d ,plant ( ,pale/9e4 ,niebuhr discov]$ at ,m>d91 9 ,mesopotamia1 on ! leaves ( a tree1 a species ( capp>is1 a k9d ( manna :i* appe>s dur+ ! mon?s ( ,july & ,augu/1 be+ mo/ pl5tiful 9 wet seasons4 ,if %ak5 (f be=e sunrise1 x is pure :ite 9 color4 ,if let rema91 x collects until v ?ick1 & ! leaves are !n ga!r$ & /eep$ 9 boil+ wat] until ! manna floats to ! top l oil4 ,?is is call$ by ! natives manna essemma1 heav5ly manna4 ,burkh>dt f\nd 9 ! valley ( ,jordan a simil> gum on ! leaves & bran*es ( ! tree gh>rob 7a species ( oak71 :i* fell to ! gr\nd 9 drops ( br[n-gray dew4 ,its ta/e at fir/ 0 sweet1 b aft] a day's exposure to ! elem5ts became acrid4 ,! manna ( ,european comm]ce is export$ f ,calabria & ,sicily4 ,x drops f punctures made 9 a species ( a% by an insect resembl+ ! locu/4 ,x is fluid at night1 b beg9s to h>d5 9 ! morn+4 ,! manna ( ,scripture1 :i* 0 ! sole support ( ! ,israelites = =ty ye>s1 mu/ be reg>d$ z miracul\s1 z 7#a7 manna is "u ord9>y circum/ances /imulat+ r ?an su/a9+1 7#b7 ! season 9 :i* x is f\nd does n ext5d ov] a t]m ( m ?an ?ree or f\r mon?s1 7#c7 x is f\nd only 9 small quantities comp>$ to ! enorm\s am\nt--#ae1jjj1jjj p\nds a week--:i* w\ld h be5 necess>y to provide ea* memb] ( ! ,israelite camp ) ! rations m5tion$1 7#d7 a d\ble quantity c]ta9ly does n fall on ! day prec$+ ! ,sabba? & 7#e7 no natural product ceases at once & =ev]4 ,! mu/>d plant m5tion$ 9 ! ,gospels may h be5 ei!r ! common mu/>d plant :i* gr[s to a l>ge size 9 ! ,ori5t1 or x may h be5 ! ,salvadora p]sica1 an arbore\s plant ( abundant foliage1 ! se$s & leaves ( :i* h a di/9ct flavor ( mu/>d4 ,,! ,,*9ese4 ,x w\ld be fooli% to publi% any /rict diet>y code z descriptive ( ! food ( ! p ( ! va/ region g5]ally kn[n z ! ,*9ese ,empire1 = ap>t f ! diff]5ce 9 ! products ( ! v>i\s sections ( t div]sifi$ c\ntry1 x mu/ be rememb]$ t ! num]\s tribes1 :i* :5 amalgamat$ c5turies ago =m$ ! ,empire1 h reta9$ mo/ ( _! orig9al cu/oms1 ow+ p>tly to ! paucity ( transportation facilities & ! consequ5t imp$im5ts to an int]*ange ( ideas1 p>tly to ! cons]vative nature ( ! p & p>tly to ! influ5ce ( climate & surr\nd+s4 ,fur!rmore1 z1 except+ a few fruits :i* are ( comp>atively rec5t introduction1 su* z ! p9eapple1 ! foods ( ,*9am5 to-day closely resemble ! foods ( ,*9am5 f\r ?\s& ye>s ago1 x w n be necess>y 9 ?is volume to keep v /rictly ap>t ! pa/ & ! pres5t4 ,until q rec5tly x 0 cu/om>y to reg>d ! ,*9ese z unciviliz$ & degrad$ hea!ns :o voraci\sly dev\r$ all k9ds ( v]m9 & o!r miscellane\s tit-bits :i* to mo/ p ( ! ,we/]n ,hemisph]e are repulsive ev5 9 sugge/ion1 h5ce x may be well to repeat "h t1 al?\gh x rema9s true t cats1 dogs & rats occasionally s]ve z articles ( food1 ?is happ5s only :5 provisions are sc>ce or among ! v poor1 :o 7z 9 all civiliz$ c\ntries71 l+] always on ! ?re%old ( />vation4 ,! ,*9ese1 9 spite ( ! doleful tales ( "s writ]s1 are on ! :ole a well f$ race4 ,beef & mutton are n pl5tiful except 9 ! nor?1 b hogs1 p\ltry & fi%1 ) vegetables1 fruits & rice are )9 ! rea* ( a majority ( ! population4 ,wrote a ,*9ese sage3 ,! s*ol> =sakes n 8 books nor ! poor man 8 pig4 ,fur!rmore1 9 ! prep>ation ( _! national di%es ! ,*9ese cooks 7especially ^? 9 ! cities & 9 ! h\seholds ( ! ri*7 display a high degree ( skill4 ,:eat1 sev]al v>ieties ( rice & sweet potatoes are gr[n 9 all p>ts ( ! ,empire1 & b>ley1 sorghum1 cabbages1 beans & o!r vegetables & sug> cane are also rais$ 9 l>ge quantities4 ,rice is seldom gr\nd except :5 made into cakes4 ,! sorghum1 or hauliang 7ext5sively cultivat$ 9 ! nor?71 is n us$ z 9 ,am]ica = ! manufacture ( sug>1 b ! se$s are gr\nd & made into a co>se bread or us$ = ! prep>ation ( "s br&s ( :iskey4 ,sweet potatoes are slic$ into co>se /rips & dri$ 9 ! sun4 ,x is1 ?\gh1 consid]$ a sign ( extreme pov]ty to be se5 eat+ !m at any meal o!r ?an a lun* or hurri$ repa/4 ,( ! vegetables1 ! petsae or :ite cabbage is ! mo/ widely cultivat$4 ,beans gr[ luxuriantly4 ,fully "o-half ( ! crop is cru%$ = ! sake ( ! oil1 ! residue be+ press$ into bricks & us$ z a f]tiliz]4 ,bean curds is a v popul> di%1 especially = breakfa/4 ,! beans are gr\nd to a fl\r1 :i* is pass$ ?r\gh ?ree /ra9]s ( co>se1 m$ium f9e & v f9e l954 ,?is is boil$ = an h\r ov] a sl[ fire until ! prop] consi/5cy is obta9$4 ,salt$ beans =m q an important article ( comm]ce4 ,f\r catties ( beans are put 9 a j> ) "o catty ( salt1 half a catty ( g+] & a few taels ( almonds & spices4 ,! j>s are !n seal$ & left unt\*$ = ab\t a mon?4 ,a m novel way is to put ! beans 9 e>!nw>e j>s fill$ ) v cle> spr+ wat]1 *ang+ ! wat] e f\r h\rs4 ,9 sev5 days t5d] %oots h appe>$ & ! beans are !n sold z a delicacy4 ,peanuts are gr[n = ! sake ( _! oil4 ,hsiang-yu is a fragrant oil made f peanuts & beans1 :i* is us$ = ! toilet & by ! poor = cook+4 ,ca/or oil answ]s ! same purposes4 ,! juice ( ! sug> cane is extract$ by cru%+ ! /alks 9 two p]p5dicul> cyl9d]s1 kept 9 motion by a yoke ( buffalos1 ! juice be+ receiv$ 9 a tub plac$ b5ea?4 ,lime is add$ to ! juice & x is !n imm$iately boil$4 ,illu/ration3 ,a ,*9ese p\lt]]'s %op4 ,)9 ! limits ( ,*9ese t]ritory are f\nd almo/ all kn[n v>ieties ( fruits1 "s ( :i* are indig5\s to x4 ,! :ampee is a yell[ sk9n$ fruit ab\t ! size ( a grape :i* hangs 9 clu/]s f ! glossy-leav$ trees :i* produce x4 ,! flavor is t>t & its ?ree or f\r /ones are ( a gre5i% color4 ,! li-*i has a r\gh r$ ext]ior4 ,inside is a :ite film :i* incloses a wat]y transluc5t pulp ( a sweeti% ta/e & a br[ni% black ovoid /one4 ,! lo-quat is a species ( m$l>4 ,oranges1 g+]1 etc41 are pres]v$ 9 sug>4 ,ducks are rais$ 9 almo/ incr$ible numb]s4 ,_! eggs & ^? ( f[ls are frequ5tly hat*$ by artificial heat4 ,eggs t h be5 pres]v$ 9 lime = sev]al1 sometimes a great _m1 ye>s are mu* e/eem$4 ,aft] a qu>t] ( a c5tury1 ! yell[ assumes a d>k br[n color & ! :ites h ! appe>ance ( meat jelly--/range ?\gh x may seem1 !y are really excell5t 9 t condition4 ,all foods s]v$ at a g5u9e ,*9ese d9n] are previ\sly cut into m9ute p>ticles4 ,! l>ge roa/ pieces :i* adorn ! tables at d9n]s giv5 9 seaport t[ns to =eign]s ( note are plac$ !re m]ely 9 def]5ce to ! cu/oms ( ! gue/s4 ,illu/ration3 ,a ,*9ese d9n] p>ty4 ,rice & s\p are br\ght on to ! table 9 l>ge vessels f :i* individual sauc]s are fill$4 ,o!r di%es are p>tak5 ( by all pres5t directly f ! common b[l4 ,x is consid]$ a tok5 ( hospitality on ! "p ( ! ho/ or fri5dl9ess on ! "p ( an acqua9tance to take an especially *oice piece ( meat or vegetable f ! b[l & to place x on ! plate or 9 ! m\? ( a fell[ d9]4 ,! two *op/icks are bo? held 9 ! "r in/ead ( sep>ately 9 ea* h& z ord9>ily believ$4 ,!y are ma9ta9$ by ! ?umb & r+ f+] & manipulat$ by ! index & middle f+]s4 ,"o /ick rema9s motionless1 ! o!r is s manoeuvr$ z to entrap ) ease a morsel ( meat or ev5 ! smalle/ gra9 ( rice4 ,! /icks 7squ>e at ! top & r\nd = ! re/ ( _! l5g?7 are made ( bamboo or m preci\s woods1 ivory or silv]4 ,on ! upp] portions1 poems & pictures are (t5 engrav$4 ,spoons are us$ = liquids4 ,illu/ration3 ,*op/icks & b[l4 ,an ord9>y meal among ! middle classes consi/s ( eight di%es--two vegetables1 eggs1 fi%1 %ell fi%1 bird & two meats 7pork & goat2 or1 9 "s p>ts ( ! nor?1 mutton & beef74 ,) ?is w be s]v$ a l>ge ture5 ( s\p ) rice1 ! latt] tak+ ! place ( bread4 ,:5 eat+ rice1 ! b[l is rais$ by ! left h& to a close proximity to ! m\? & ! rice is r scoop$ ?an pick$ up4 ,! importance :i* is atta*$ to rice z a life-su/a9+ article may be judg$ f ! exclamation ( a ,*9ese sailor :5 he 0 in=m$ t x 0 held 9 b second>y repute 9 ,am]ica4 ,?r[+ up bo? h&s ) an expression 9 :i* 7 comb9$ horror & pity1 he cri$3 ,oh1 ! /]ile region ( b>b>ians :i* produces n ! necess>ies ( life2 /range t ! inhabitants h n long ago di$ ( hung]6 ,two good meals a day1 ! cu/om>y numb]1 & a light lun*eon1 w 9 ! av]age native home repres5t ! exp5diture ( ab\t t5 c5ts 9 ,am]ican money4 ,w9e is s]v$ only on special occasions4 ,! hotels 9 ! l>ge cities are di/+ui%$ by titles z 9 ?is c\ntry1 ?\gh ! ,*9ese proprietor gives fre] re9 to 8 imag9ation1 *oos+ su* titles z ,cum ,lee 7,gold5 ,pr(its71 ,cut ,%+ 7,rank ,conf]r+ ,hotel71 ! ,cut ,s+ 7,=tunate ,/>71 etc4 ,!y are (t5 comp>atively tall /ructures & are usually clu/]$ toge!r 9 "o qu>t] ( ! t[n4 ,illu/ration3 ,a ,*9ese di/ill]y4 ,! gr\nd floor ( ! ord9>y hotel is res]v$ = ! proprietor's ap>tm5ts & ! kit*54 ,! fir/ floor conta9s "o public & sev]al private d9+-rooms2 & ! second & upp] floors are divid$ into sleep+ ap>tm5ts--! p>titions ( :i* are s ?9 t ev5 a :isp]$ conv]sation is intelligible to a p>ty 9 ! adjo9+ room4 ,!re is n mu* com=t to be obta9$ 9 ! villages1 & ! accommodations are worse 9 ! s\? & c5tral di/ricts ?an 9 ! nor? & ,mongolia4 ,! c\ntry c>avans>y is built 9 ! =m ( a quadrangle ) ! walls1 9 ! ,nor?1 ( mud or clay4 ,9 ! "o public room1 ! travel] p]=ce m+les ) cattle drov]s & mulete]s1 b ! private ap>tm5ts are fairly com=table4 ,! /ables are usually atta*$ to ! build+1 ) l>ge comp\nds = %eep or cattle4 ,"s ( ! l>g] e/abli%m5ts boa/ sep>ate quadrangle /ables1 :ile "s ( ! small] h none at all1 ! animals be+ hit*$ to tr\ghs or racks 9 ! c5tre ( ! quadrangle4 ,illu/ration3 ,a ,*9ese re/aurant4 ,! b$s 7cangues7 are %ap$ l furnaces4 ,! occupant1 protect$ by a ?ick cov]let1 recl9es on ! top ( a /ratum ( *unam or asphalt1 ) an op5+ simil> to ! door ( a furnace1 9 "o ( ! p]p5dicul> sides1 by means ( :i* a small fire is 9 cold wea!r built directly b5ea? ! b$4 ,! poor] travel]s sleep 9 ! public hall4 ,9 "s cities are khans :i* act z depots = ! goods ( travel+ m]*ants1 :o are bo>d$ & lodg$ )\t *>ge until !y h dispos$ ( _! /ock1 ! l&lord !n receiv+ a small p]c5tage ( ! sales4 ,! proprietor ( a public inn is compell$ to furni% ! au?orities ea* mon? ) a li/ ( ! p]sons :om he has lodg$ or f$1 & wom5 are n receiv$ at all 9 ! public hotels 9 ! ,s\?4 ,! re/aurants 9 ! cities are (t5 q l>ge1 runn+ to two & ?ree /ories 9 height4 ,on ! gr\nd floor is ! kit*54 ,on ! fir/ floor at ! head ( ! fir/ /aircase is ! public d9+ room :]e a good *eap meal c be obta9$1 & on ! second & ?ird floors are ! private & m select *amb]s4 ,9 ea* room is a bill ( f>e4 ,an ord9>y fir/ class re/aurant d9n] comprises f t5 to ?irty di%es1 & = any special occasion a hundr$ or m are (t5 s]v$4 ,bel[ is ! m5u ( a d9n] :i*1 if s]v$ to eight or t5 p]sons at a good public city re/aurant1 w\ld co/ ab\t sev5ty-five c5ts p] head4 ,fri$ ,ham ,gizz>ds ,grat$ meat ,grill$ ,dri$ %rimps ,pres]v$ eggs ,f\r k9ds ( dri$ fruits ,f\r k9ds ( fre% fruits ,fat duck ,%>k's f9s ,swall[sne/ s\p ,meats ,salt$ *ick5 ,%ellfi% ,meats ,oy/]s ,mu%room morels 7call$ ,e>s ( ! ,=e/74 ,rice ( ,immortals 7a species ( mu%rooms74 ,t5d] spr\ts ( bamboo ,fi% ,meats ,! d9]s are usually seat$ at squ>e tables 9 gr\ps ( eight4 ,*9ese :iskey or w9e is s]v$ 9 small d\ble-h&l$ cups1 :i* are con/antly repl5i%$ by ! att5dants f vessels resembl+ silv] c(fee pots4 ,pipes ( tobacco are also pass$ ar\nd at int]vals4 ,be=e eat+1 ! ho/ or mo/ prom95t gue/ p\rs out a libation4 ,8 table companions foll[ 8 example & all b[ politely to ea* o!r4 ,illu/ration3 ,*9aman spe>+ fre% wat] turtles4 ,pa/ry is br\ght on betwe5 c\rses4 ,if salt1 a cup ( *ick5 bro?2 if sweet1 almond milk is furni%$ ) x4 ,no napk9s are provid$1 pieces ( co>se br[n pap] be+ us$ 9 _! /ead4 ,! la/ is a sort ( trial ( appetite c\rse4 ,x consi/s ( l>ge di%es--sometimes eight or t5 arrang$ 9 pyramid =m--& ! ev] =?com+ refusal to p>take ( x ann\nces ! t]m9ation ( ! meal4 ,! att5dants !n br+ 9 t[els & b[ls ( hot wat]4 ,!y imm]se ! t[els 9 ! wat]1 & aft] wr++ !m out pres5t !m to ! gue/s 9 ! ord] ( _! importance4 ,on special occasions ! wat] is sc5t$ ) otto ( roses4 ,"o habit ( ! att5dants :i* is especially surpris+ to ! novice is t z _! labors dur+ ! meal increase ! temp]ature ( _! bodies1 ! wait]s dive/ !mselves ( ! great] "p ( _! clo?+6 ,"o re/aurant 9 ,canton :i* cat]s = ! *eap] class ( trade1 fe$s on an av]age five ?\s& p]sons daily4 ,ea* patron is s]v$ ) portions ( regul> size1 & all[ance is made = any pieces :i* he may n eat4 ,! tea saloons are divid$ into two l>ge rooms furni%$ ) /ools & tables4 ,cakes1 pres]v$ fruits & tea are s]v$4 ,! cups are usually cov]$ s z to prev5t ! aroma ( ! tea f evaporat+4 ,dog & cat re/aurants consi/ ( "o l>ge public ap>tm5t1 ) ! entrance to ! d9+ room ?r\gh ! kit*54 ,s\p /alls are f\nd on ! /reet corn]s ( ! cities4 ,!y sell lun*eons ( fi%1 pork1 s\ps1 vegetables1 fri$ locu/s1 etc41 f "o to two c5ts4 ,! ov51 or1 to speak m accurately1 ! bak+ app>atus1 ( ! av]age e/abli%m5t is some:at s+ul>4 ,x consi/s ( a furnace resembl+ a copp] 9 %ape1 built 9 ! c5t] ( an ou?\se4 ,! holl[ "p 7:i* is %all[7 is fill$ ) *>coal4 ,a lid1 :i* fits ! ap]ture1 is s susp5d$ by *a9s f ! beams above z to be capable ( elevation or depression4 ,^u ?is lid1 pa/ry & cakes are plac$ & kept directly above or at any di/ance f ! fire1 accord+ to ! heat desir$4 ,! bak]s (t5 manufacture _! bread )\t ! use ( %ort5+ ( any description4 ,a v popul> cake consi/s p>tially ( m9cemeat4 ,! bak] be=e comm5c+ to make x1 places a pile ( d\gh on "o side & opposite x a heap ( m9cemeat--a mixture ( pork1 sug>1 spices1 etc4 ,he !n pulls (f a piece ( d\gh1 rolls x into a ball1 flatt5s x1 cov]s x ) ! meat1 rolls x into a ball aga91 %apes x into a r+ & flatt5s x by a /roke ( ! h& into a cake ( def9ite size & ?ickness4 ,among o!r da9ty di%es ( ,*9al& are ! t'i5 ya tzu1 a species ( delicately flavor$ fat duck2 f5g *i1 salt$ *ick52 a di% ( amb] gelat9e2 a salad ( bamboo %oots2 huo t'ui1 a da9ty ham ( ! appe>ance ( veal2 y *'ih1 %>k's f9s1 & hai li tzu1 devill$ oy/]s ) mu%rooms4 ,o!r items are salt$ e>?worms1 pigeon's eggs1 p\nd$ %rimps2 bird's ne/ s\p1 a gelat9\s article2 be*es de m] 7sea slugs71 wat] beetles & silkworms1 ! la/ nam$ fri$ 9 oil aft] !y h made _! cocoons4 ,a mu* admir$ s\p1 prep>$ = an imp]ial fea/1 0 ( blood & m>e's milk4 ,oy/]s are v *eap 9 w9t]1 sell+ at f five to six c5ts p] p\nd4 ,! foll[+ receipts may be ( int]e/ z lit]al translations f a g5u9e ,*9ese cook book3 ,/eam$ ,%>k's ,f9s4 ,take ! sun-dri$ %>k's f9s1 place 9 a cook+ pan1 add wood a%es & boil 9 sev]al wat]s4 ,!n take out & scrape ! r\ghness f ! f9s4 ,if n clean1 boil aga9 & scrape aga9 until clean4 ,!n *ange ! wat] & boil aga94 ,take out & remove ! fle%1 keep+ only ! f9s !mselves4 ,boil aga9 & put 9 spr+ wat]4 ,! frequ5t *ang+ ( ! wat] is necess>y to take out ! lime ta/e4 ,put ! f9s into ! s\p & /ew until q t5d]4 ,di% 9 a b[l1 plac+ crab meat bel[ & a little ham on top4 ,*ick5 ) ! ,liquor ( ,f]m5t$ ,rice4 ,bone a *ick5 & /eam until j "r2 take out & let cool1 !n cut into ?9 slices4 ,next1 take gelat9\s rice :i* has be5 f]m5t$ ) yea/ & wat]2 cook ?is = two h\rs1 add a little ( ! juice express$ f fre% g+]1 soy1 sesamum & oil4 ,mix toge!r ) peanut oil4 ,di% & add fragrant h]bs4 ,g5ii ,ducks4 ,take a fat duck2 op5 & clean4 ,take two mace ( salt1 rub x bo? outside & inside & put into an e>!n di%4 ,take "o cup ( fan spirits & put 7! cup ) ! spirits7 inside ! duck--only ! vapor ( ! spirits is want$4 ,/eam ov] wat] until q t5d]1 !n lift out ! w9e cup & put ! bird into a b[l4 ,! mo/ common native liquor are suee *[1 a rice br&y2 %as *91 an impure alcohol made f kauliang or sorghum2 hu>y *91 a yell[ w9e made f millet1 & v>i\s spirits extract$ f plums1 apples1 pe>s1 etc4 ,all liquors are drunk hot1 & "s ( !m are /eep$ ) spices or ! leaves ( fl[]s4 ,al?\gh spirits are pl5tiful & *eap1 drunk5ness is r>e4 ,tea1 ( c\rse1 is consum$ by all classes4 ,a curi\s cu/om annually obs]v$ is ! propitiatory (f]+ to ! ,god ( ! ,kit*51 :o is wor%ipp$ 9 all p>ts ( ,*9a1 & :o is suppos$ to report 8 obs]vations to ! ,pe>ly ,emp]or ,supreme ,rul]4 ,illu/ration3 ,family ,(f]+ to ! ,kit*5 ,god4 ,he is repres5t$ 9 ea* kit*5 by a slip ( :ite or r$ pap] 7*ang$ ea* ye> z a rule7 be>+ 8 "n & title & sometimes 8 portrait1 pa/$ on ! wall 9 "s conv5i5t "p ( ! room4 ,among ! bett] classes ! kit*5 god is also kn[n z ! sup]9t5d5t or inspector ( good & evil4 ,on ! ev5+ ( ! tw5ty-?ird day ( ! twelf? mon? a special sacrifice is made 9 8 honor by ab\t sixty p] c5t4 ( ! population4 ,meats1 cakes1 fruits & w9es are (f]$ ) c&les1 inc5se1 mock money1 etc41 & all memb]s ( ! family !n kneel rev]5tly be=e 8 repres5tation & b[ _! heads 9 homage4 ,on ! ev5+ ( ! tw5ty-f\r? ^? :o h n p>ticipat$ 9 ! c]emonies ( ! previ\s day1 make a vegetable (f]+ 9 a simil> mann]4 ,illu/ration3 ,a ,*9ese kit*5 boat4 ,_m ( ! weal?i] classes make bo? (f]+s on ! tw5ty-?ird4 ,! poore/ use only inc5se & c&les4 ,! num]\s sail+ vessels on ! riv]s & lakes are z well fitt$ to supply ! wants ( ! travel] z ! hotels on %ore4 ,! h\seboats & "s ( ! pass5g] boats rely = _! meals on ! kit*5 boats1 :i* are really admirably manag$4 ,! fi%+ boats make use ( a v primitive heat+ app>atus--a l>ge boil] 9 an e>!nw>e furnace set 9 a "p ( ! deck1 s]v+ z ! g5]al cook book4 ,a great _m pages might be cov]$ by treat+ on ! curi\s fe/ivities :i* celebrate s _m occasions1 b !y h be5 s (t5 describ$ 9 o!r works t a description ( !m "h w\ld p]haps savor too mu* ( ne$less repetition4 ,o!r ,works f ! ,book ,dep>tm5t ( ,,! ,,cat]] ,m>tyn's ,m5u ,diction>y ,price #a 7#acj pages1 two columns to a page1 clo? b\nd47 ,! mo/ complete diction>y ( m5u1 cul9>y & food t]ms ev] publi%$4 ,m ?an five ?\s& items4 ,9 two sections3 ,fr5*-,engli% & ,engli%-,fr5*4 ,! fir/ section includes also ab\t #fjj w9e names ) brief descriptive notes & bo? p>ts li/ a numb] ( ,g]man words ) ,engli% & ,fr5* translations4 ,h[ to ,make ,money 9 a ,c\ntry ,hotel ,price #b 7#bjj pages1 pr9t$ on ! f9e/ pap] & h&somely b\nd74 ,?ird edition4 ,! reason = ! great success ( ?is "w is probably to be f\nd 9 ! fact t ! au?or does n cont5t himself ) m]ely advis+ great] economy1 or bett] bus9ess me?ods--in/ead he gets "r d[n to a practical hold ( ! subject & %[s h[ to economize & h[ to increase "o's trade4 ,! ,f9ancial ,side ( ,hotel ,keep+ ,price #b 7#cjj pages1 h&somely pr9t$ & b\nd47 ,second ,edition4 ,?is book is entirely diff]5t f any o!r "w on ! hotel bus9ess4 ,! ma9 /ory takes up ! matt] ( location1 inve/m5t1 equipm5t1 etc41 ! f9anc+ ( ! bus9ess aft] />t+1 & _m po9ts t\*+ on policy1 organization1 etc41 & ! managem5t ( ! back "p ( ! h\se4 ,foll[+ ?is is a s]ies ( pap]s on ! re/aurant bus9ess4 ,! ,w9e ,/ew>d's ,manual ,price #a 7#ajh pages1 illu/rat$1 clo? b\nd47 ,a h&y volume on ! c>e & s]vice ( w9es1 ) contributions f ! highe/ au?orities4 ,foods & ,cul9>y ,ut5sils ( ! ,anci5ts ,price #ej c5ts ,compil$ f /&>d hi/orical works4 ,sev5ty-two pages1 well illu/rat$4 ,da9ty ,di%es ,price 7clo? b\nd7 #a ,by ,adolphe ,mey]1 au?or ( ,! ,po/-,graduate ,cook]y ,book1 ,eggs & ,h[ to ,use ,!m1 etc4 ,a book ( specially da9ty di%es :i* (f]s _m opportunities to v>y ! daily bill ( f>e or ! banquet or ball supp] m5u--usually )\t add+ any?+ to ! co/ & sometimes at small] exp5se4 ,! ,po/-,graduate ,cook]y ,book ,price 7clo? b\nd7 #b ,by ,adolphe ,mey]1 = #aa ye>s *ef ( ! exclusive ,union ,club1 ,new ,york4 7,ne>ly #cjj pages4 ,ab\t #a1jjj receipts47 ,! ,po/-,graduate ,cook]y ,book is a "w conta9+ matt] supplem5t>y to1 or 9 advance (1 ! regul> /&>d works on cook]y & k9dr$ matt]s4 ,x has a special intr9sic value to ! pur*as]1 = x conta9s a l>ge numb] ( receipts = special di%es :i* h nev] appe>$ 9 pr9t else:]e4 ,"s ( ^! receipts are new1 o!rs are = special di%es :i* h help$ to enhance ! reputations ( fam\s e/abli%m5ts bo? 9 ,europe & ?is c\ntry4 ,eggs & ,h[ to ,use ,!m ,price #a ,by ,adolphe ,mey]1 ,au?or ( ,! ,po/-,graduate ,cook]y ,book1 etc4 7,?ird ,edition47 7#aej pages1 clo? b\nd47 ,ab\t #fjj receipts1 classifi$ z poa*$1 %irr$1 mold$1 omelettes1 etc41 etc41 & ) titles 9 bo? ,fr5* & ,engli%4 ,fables ( ! ,hotel ,pr(ession & ,poems ( ,good ,*e] ,price #ej cts4 ,a da9ty little volume ( #hh pages1 b\nd 9 gilt lett]$ clo?4 ,! ,fables 7by ,*>les ,m>tyn7 are little /ories ( ! hotel bus9ess1 :i* hit (f1 9 semi-humor\s mann]1 _m typical *>act]s & conditions4 ,poems ( ,good ,*e] 7by ,frank ,w4 ,doolittle7 is a title made g5]\sly broad to cov] a numb] ( v]ses on ! hotel bus9ess1 ^? engag$ 9 x & ! good ?+s disp5s$4 ,,! ,,cat]] ,,publi%+ ,,co41 ,e/abli%$ #ahic4 ,,new ,,york4 ,publi%]s ( ,,! ,,cat]]1 ! mon?ly text book ( ! hotel1 club & high-class re/aurant bus9ess4 ,subscription price1 #b a ye>2 #a4be = six mon?s4 ,,! ,,cat]] keeps its read]s in=m$ on ev]y?+ t is new 9 ! hotel1 club & high-class re/aurant bus9ess--new ideas 9 s]vice1 reports ( special occasions 7su* z banquets1 etc471 new items ( equipm5t1 new po9ts 9 sy/em1 etc4 ,e issue also conta9s a v>iety ( o!r matt] ( g5]al int]e/1 :at's happ5+ among our subscrib]s1 etc4--all writt5 9 ent]ta9+ /yle4