| 单词 | napery |
| 例句 | Faultless napery, preferably white—naked tabletops have no place in any restaurant aspiring to loveliness. AD’s Aesthete picks three restaurants where the interiors are as fantastic as the food 2015-04-06T04:00:00Z There’s white napery on the tables, but the kitchen produces a home-style veal Parm for takeout. An Italian Specialty for Spring, Veal, for Takeout and Delivery 2020-05-05T04:00:00Z The wives, in the score's most delicious, feather-light music, plot their duping in a smart hotel dining room: stiff napery, chandeliers and synchronised tureens. Falstaff; Tallis Scholars ? review 2012-05-19T23:06:20Z Classic French duck recipes, the kind Julia Child swooned for, are now considered old-fashioned, bringing to mind starched white napery and middle-aged waiters in black vests carving tableside. Pan-Roasted Duck Shows Off a Cherry-Sweet Side 2014-05-30T04:00:00Z His New York debut, named for his grandmother, is in a somewhat unfinished industrial space with subdued lighting and tables draped in white napery. The Specialties of Emilia-Romagna Find a Spot in Hudson Square 2018-07-24T04:00:00Z Hey, I wasn't expecting fussy napery or anything, but still: I felt like I was using up the stock, and wasting trees to boot. Napkins: rant and rave 2010-08-13T16:14:00Z Essex Clipper Dinner Train Plush restored 1920s Pullman dining cars graciously set with pristine napery and powered by a vintage diesel locomotive take visitors on a two-and-a-half-hour excursion through the Connecticut countryside. Black Barn Takes Its Inspiration From the Farm 2015-09-22T04:00:00Z Servers, dressed of their own choosing but almost uniformly in black, moved swiftly, surely, with one hand held behind their backs; fresh cutlery materialized resting atop snowy napery on a little silver tray. How an obscure WA college-town restaurant became a James Beard Award finalist 2023-06-04T04:00:00Z A sparkling cocoon of crystal and crushed velvet with filmy drapery and ivory napery, Circadia is puttin’ on the glitz like nowhere else in town. Circadia brings a new level of glitz and glam to Seattle’s restaurant scene 2017-03-16T04:00:00Z Mike Price, the chef, and his partner, Joe Campanaro, who also own Market Table, have opted for refinement, accepting reservations and using cloth napery. Off the Menu: Narcissa Opens in the Standard East Village 2014-01-21T21:01:50Z The dining room, with its crisp white napery and polished ladderback chairs, manages to seem at once rustic and formal. | Darien: A Review of Cesco’s Trattoria, in Darien 2012-06-16T04:17:34Z There were the massed tables, replete with white napery and glinting cutlery swirling away into the gloomy margins of the ballroom. A Point of View: I'm not toasting [insert head-of-state here] 2012-05-25T16:40:18Z Feet on this stool, my pretty, and this napery over your knees! A Pilgrim Maid A Story of Plymouth Colony in 1620 2012-04-02T02:00:24.090Z The kitten's basket was there too, and there were shelves upon shelves, containing napery and all sorts of oddities, that had their nest there after being hatched in crannies of the old man's brain. Charles Auchester, Volume 1 of 2 2012-02-23T03:00:42.347Z It made a brave showing with silver, glass, and napery already disposed, and a great bouquet of fresh lilacs in the center. What Will People Say? A novel 2011-12-17T03:00:18.490Z I shall never know whether or not there would have been room on the corner of that gravy and egg broidered napery for my stupendous total. Down the Columbia 2011-12-10T03:00:16.583Z As they approached, they had a glimpse of tables brilliant with spotless napery and sheen of crystal and silver, and of heavy-headed roses leaning from tall and slender vases. The Transgression of Andrew Vane a novel 2011-11-17T03:00:37.293Z And the napery, now: it was not always of the cleanest? Judith Shakespeare Her love affairs and other adventures 2011-10-20T02:00:22.743Z Oh, yes, and by the snowy whiteness of the napery, too. Of All Things 2011-10-09T02:00:26.957Z Art-green walls and fixed settees, a narrow table all spotless napery and sparkling glass, forks and spoons as brilliant as a wedding-present, all these were there or I have dreamt them. Notes of a Camp-Follower on the Western Front 2011-09-09T02:01:03.463Z My good friend!" exclaimed the surgeon in a great fuss, and looking at the supper-table, "what is your napery like?—Very good.—Now bring waxlights, and make haste, make haste. The Works of Honor? de Balzac About Catherine de' Medici, Seraphita and Other Stories 2011-09-02T02:00:23.810Z We came to a hotel where there was stiff napery, with creases in it, on a breakfast table. The Sea and the Jungle 2011-08-30T02:00:30.350Z Delicate glass, spotless napery, flowers, and above all sparkling conversation—those larger delights!—he does not encourage. The Awful Australian 2011-08-11T02:00:14.850Z "By the napery of the neck" wouldn't be a bad line to get off a little later in the story. Of All Things 2011-10-09T02:00:26.957Z There were cut glass and silver and snowy napery, and Smith was glad that the colonel did most of the talking. The Real Man 2011-07-29T02:00:28.280Z These experimental efforts include the intelligent employment of the pencil, the scissors, and the needle in the production of garments, draperies, napery, and so forth. Household Administration Its Place in the Higher Education of Women 2011-07-20T02:00:13.547Z Then, too, the napery was spotless, the silverware lustrous, flowers were brave in a vase at her elbow, the waiter was civil and seemed eager to please. Linda Lee, Incorporated A Novel 2011-06-19T02:00:18.633Z However, when I had carefully arranged in the places indicated our household treasures of napery, clothing, silver, and so forth, I wished I could go to Kendal. All the Days of My Life: An Autobiography The Red Leaves of a Human Heart 2011-03-31T02:00:16.763Z The surroundings were cheerful; the lunch table, with its bright glassware and silver, white napery and bottle of champagne in its bucket of ice, was inviting; the woman was gay, yet still compassionate and tender. Mr. Claghorn's Daughter 2011-03-03T03:00:53.083Z Daintily-embroidered napery, beautiful porcelain, Queen Anne silver, exotic flowers, glittering glass, soft rosy light, creamy expanses of shirt-front, elegant low-necked dresses—all the conventional accompaniments of Occidental gastronomy. The Grandchildren of the Ghetto 2011-02-12T03:00:35.663Z An old-fashioned Scotswoman of my acquaintance used to refuse all invitations to leave the house on Thursdays, because, as she explained, "I keep Thursdays for my creestal and my napery." A Lame Dog's Diary 2011-02-04T03:00:23.707Z A silence, while Mr. F. traced strange hieroglyphics on the napery. My Actor-Husband A true story of American stage life 2011-01-03T03:01:07.697Z The furniture, silver, napery, books, and every item in the house is especially and carefully named, as the property of Amelia Huddleston.” All the Days of My Life: An Autobiography The Red Leaves of a Human Heart 2011-03-31T02:00:16.763Z Everything shone with cleanliness—windows, napery, brass, pewter, plates, kettles—if all the belongings of the room had whistled there would have been a bellow as if the siren of a big liner had blown. London Days A Book of Reminiscences 2011-01-03T03:01:01.297Z It was rather a frugal repast to which he sat down a few moments later, but the napery was snowy white, and the service of elegant silver, solid and old. The Man from Jericho Silver and white napery were blushing to pink under the glow of rosy-shaded electric candles innumerable. Miss Million's Maid A Romance of Love and Fortune Then he set it back, very deliberately, wiped his mouth with the bit of napery, and without taking his glance from me, waited until Jenkins had left the room. The Haunted Pajamas The house consisted of a hall, parlour, buttery, and kitchen, with two chambers, and one smaller, on the floor above; a napery, or linen room, and three garrets, besides a shop, which was probably detached. View of the State of Europe during the Middle Ages, Vol. 3 Priceless silver, saved from the smelting-pot in Cromwell’s hard days, shone above white napery on the long tables. Man and Maid Such snowy napery, and silver polished as only English butlers can polish it. Confessions of an Opera Singer Miss Maxwell, the superintendent of nurses, took the trousseau in hand and portioned out piles of napery and underwear to the eager hands of the nurses to embroider. Leerie They cross-stitched numbers on the pillow-slips and on the sheets and on the rare napery they had spun and woven with their own capable hands and had bleached on their own soft grass-plots. The American Country Girl The table itself was beautifully spread with the finest of napery and some treasured pieces of old family silver. A Question of Marriage He had just time to notice the beautiful appointments of the table, the snowy napery, the rare old silver, the exquisite glass, when Salmoros entered. The Intriguers Little ornaments bought in Edinburgh, pieces of fancy work done in her school days, fine china, or glass, or napery. Jan Vedder's Wife And the silver, cut glass, napery, and all were as rich as Sue had ever seen. Frances of the Ranges The Old Ranchman's Treasure These were key-bearers, treasurers, wardens of the armoury, the napery, and the stores. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 18 (of 25) Decorative in character, it gives opportunity to display the treasures of porcelain, glass, silver, embroidered napery and all the lovely table-appointments that everywhere delight the heart of woman. Breakfasts and Teas Novel Suggestions for Social Occasions The fine napery, the cut glass and silver, the stately butler! Exit Betty They would have all the winter to prepare the napery and crockery and consult about carpets and furniture. A Singer from the Sea But her chiefest quest was still for pots and pans and china; for napery, bed linen, and hangings; also for her own and more intimate personal attire. The Crimson Tide A Novel Thora is busy about her napery––the finest of Irish linen and damask. An Orkney Maid The big oak table at mealtime was made to look very inviting with white napery and modest china and silver, and a bouquet always in its center. The Heart of Thunder Mountain All of Aunt Tillie's blue china set was carefully restored to its shelves, the napery folded away, the shiny pots hung upon their hooks and the kitchen carefully mopped. The Vagrant Duke This affords a charming contrast to the snowy napery, and sets the keynote of color for the floral decorations. Social Life or, The Manners and Customs of Polite Society The wedding finery was bought, and the looms at Germantown supplied webs of cloth to be made up in table napery and bedding. A Little Girl in Old Philadelphia Thanks to this gracious river, our lovely town excels in napery and is known throughout all the world. Vanished towers and chimes of Flanders I did but think thou wert wedded to thy cloths and thy napery.” Robin Tremayne A Story of the Marian Persecution Taking the great hearse from London to Gloucester, in December, 5 days’ journey; for wax, canvas, napery, etcetera. In Convent Walls The Story of the Despensers On one pure white damask napery was enlivened by low baskets of maidenhair fern, and sprays of the same delicate plant tied with baby ribbon of green gave a cool look to the whole. Social Life or, The Manners and Customs of Polite Society The charm to the eye of the table with its exquisite napery and china and glass and silver and flowers. The Rough Road Constans entered and looked about him, noting that the tables still bore their weight of plate and china and napery. The Doomsman The flash of silver, the sparkle of glass, the snow of napery, gladdened the eye. Anthony Lyveden The table was set exactly as in Colonel Duval’s day, and very prettily set, Croyden thought, with napery spotless, and china that was thin and fine. In Her Own Right The napery at breakfast may be colored if so desired. Social Life or, The Manners and Customs of Polite Society "And does the Bank always allow the wife of a branch manager so much a year for the use of that furniture, napery, linen, cutlery, and the rest?" The Rider of Waroona Slips of white napery ran down on either side, on which the glasses, silver and cutlery lay. The Long Trick The table appointments were of the plainest, being thick white china and coarse table napery, with plated silverware. Patty's Social Season We sat down to the morning meal at a low table set with shining plates and goblets of copper, or whatever the metal was, and napery of silk. The Fire People Napier, from Fr. nappe, cloth, meant the servant who looked after the napery. The Romance of Names She took a woman's joy in the immaculate napery and in the charm and variety of the china. The Tyranny of the Dark There were the linen closets at hand, the bedding that she was to deal out as it was needed, the table napery. The Girls at Mount Morris There were napery and bedding that had been laid by for her marriage outfit, and not all worn out yet, though in the early years she had kept replenishing for possible children. A Little Girl in Old Boston It was a great, white, limitless field of dead white lily bloom, unbroken, unsullied, like the perfect damask of napery, purer in tone than virgin snow. The Heart of Unaga No china dishes or linen napery, but wooden plates and Japanese paper napkins in true picnic style. Marjorie's Busy Days I need not add that nap, napery, was a common word for linen. Notes and Queries, Number 69, February 22, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. He talked of vintages as the twilight fell and the lamp beamed more brightly on the snowy napery. Despair's Last Journey Even Mrs. Francis became infected with the desire to help, and came over hurriedly to show Mrs. Watson how to put a French hem on her new napery. The Second Chance And all the time, down there by the second rocky point, their steamer was waiting for them,—their saloon, with the white napery and the glittering glasses, the latest novel, and the London papers. A Desert Drama Being The Tragedy Of The "Korosko" He’ll give you the shakings of the napery for largesse, and when he is in an open-handed mood, will let you lie on the rushes that have served the hall. The Armourer's Prentices The ménage of Aztec homes, method of feasting, foods, napery, ablutions, and other matters, as recorded by the historians show a marked stage of refinement, except for the abominable practice of cannibalism. Mexico Its Ancient and Modern Civilisation, History, Political Conditions, Topography, Natural Resources, Industries and General Development That night we dined on shore with the commanding officer, and though the mess china, silver, and napery were not of the best, the dinner was one to remember in one’s prayers. A Woman's Journey through the Philippines On a Cable Ship that Linked Together the Strange Lands Seen En Route But as the only napery, visible or invisible, was a marbled oilcloth tacked on the table, Mrs. Francis was unable to demonstrate the principle of French hemming. The Second Chance But there was bedding and napery, and no one thought of levying on friends. A Little Girl in Old Salem And not even the great new stucco palaces on the Edgecombe Road boasted finer silver, more exquisite napery. Gigolo The luxurious hotel, with its air of invincible respectability; the snowy napery, the cut glass, the shaded lights, the deferential service; all these appealed irresistibly to the epicurean in him. The Price The young barrister noted that the napery, cutlery, and crystal were all of the finest; that the viands were choice; that champagne and claret were the beverages. The Silent House She saw marvellous stores of linen damask napery in such delicate and graceful designs, from foreign looms, as she had never dreamed. Madelon A Novel The value of the embroidered doily as an article of table napery may be open to question, but its value, in an unfinished state, as an adjunct to discreet conversation, is beyond all dispute. David Harum A Story of American Life On a square or oblong table, candlesticks with shades give a touch of color that relieves the whiteness of napery and glass. Mother's Remedies Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies from Mothers of the United States and Canada Griswold had the writing craftsman's ingathering eye: he saw that the furnishings were frugally well-worn, that the sitting-room rug was country-woven, and that the spotless dining-room napery was soft and pliable with age. The Price Like everything else about the place, the napery was exquisitely clean. Atlantis A clean, unhurried breakfast with spotless napery and shining silver and porridge and kippers. Adventures of a Despatch Rider But whatever our individual indulgences may be, one taste we share in common—the love of neat napery. The Complete Home Cut glass, silver, bric-a-brac, napery, books, pictures, fans, rugs, clocks, handsome chairs and tables, are things that may be chosen with propriety. Mother's Remedies Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies from Mothers of the United States and Canada It was lighted by a suspended lamp that threw the illumination straight down on a table perfect in its appointments of napery, silver, and glass. The Killer Behind us lay, splendid and somewhat theatric, the mottled marble, stiff white napery, and bright silver of a fashionable dining-hall. World's War Events Volume 3 Beginning with the departure of the first American destroyers for service abroad in April, 1917, and closing with the treaties of peace in 1919. A table was already laid, lit by a couple of candles: it was laid with fine napery, and the cutlery was clean and solid. Come Rack! Come Rope! These letters are either plain, in circlets, or surrounded with running vines, and add that distinction to the napery which handwork always imparts. The Complete Home The question of the correct form of marking silver and napery often comes up. Mother's Remedies Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies from Mothers of the United States and Canada Such napery, such china, such sparkling and elegant glass, and such highly-polished plate. The Honorable Miss A Story of an Old-Fashioned Town Spotless napery and most of the wedding-present silver equipped the table, as it used to do in the early days of her marriage. Married Life The True Romance The silver was good; the napery was snowy. The Green Eyes of Bâst There is an old man at hand to greet us, as at Grip, but his wife is by, as well, and her alert, trim manner is alien to all sooty napery. A Midsummer Drive Through the Pyrenees Here were the immediate scents of dry toast, of China tea of napery fresh from the wash, together with that vague, super-subtle scent which boiled eggs give out through their unbroken shells. A Christmas Garland The phrase pleased him: a stream of culture flowing down the white napery of every country house in England, for Harding travelled from one to another. Sister Teresa Here, too, all was new and handsome; the napery, china, glass and silver ware, such as would not have suffered by comparison with what they had been accustomed to at Ion and Viamede. Elsie's Kith and Kin By Gatton's orders the room in which that gruesome supper was laid had been left undisturbed and once more we stood surveying the spotless napery and sparkling silver. The Green Eyes of Bâst Above all was a dome of multi-coloured glass, and exactly beneath the dome a table set for supper, with the finest napery, cutlery and crystal. The Lion's Share In a few moments the weazened old woman was back with cold fowl, wine, napery, silver. 54-40 or Fight The Supper Table The table is set, as to places and napery, exactly like the lunch table, with the addition of candlesticks or candelabra as at dinner. Etiquette This was his first meal in a private household in England, and for obscure reasons he had expected something very stiff and formal with "spotless napery." Mr. Britling Sees It Through The plates held the same design that was worked into the napery, as did even the knives and forks and spoons. The Adventure Club Afloat Mrs Phipps Bunting superintended everything, from the napery in the drawers to the bee-hives in the garden, with so much of her old and independent activity, that people caught themselves occasionally calling her Miss Jenny. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 418 Volume 17, New Series, January 3, 1852 He thought he should like to follow them, and took leave of Rose, who was very proud that her napery was to be put to such use. The Downfall Several of the shades were raised and the sight of the gleaming white napery and silver brought a wistful gleam to his eyes. The Lilac Girl He began to 'garnish his cupboards with pewter and his joined beds with tapestry and silk hangings, and his tables with carpets and fine napery.' Elizabethan Sea Dogs Daintily embroidered napery, beautiful porcelain, Queen Anne silver, exotic flowers, glittering glass, soft rosy light, creamy expanses of shirt-front, elegant low-necked dresses—all the conventional accompaniments of Occidental gastronomy. Children of the Ghetto A Study of a Peculiar People Rachel remembered the dazzle of silver and the glare of napery, the hot plates, the sparkling wine, the hot-house fruit, and the deep embarrassment of sitting down to all this in solitary state. The Shadow of the Rope And all the time, down there by the second rocky point, their steamer was waiting for them—their saloon, with the white napery and the glittering glasses, the latest novel, and the London papers. The Tragedy of the Korosko Here the napery was finer, and the drinking-vessels handsomer, than those used at the lower board. The Star-Chamber, Volume 1 An Historical Romance Four shelves, with one or more drawers below, in which may be kept the best table napery, afford ample space in general. Science in the Kitchen. He looked at the long array of glass and silver, at the spotless napery and costly flowers. Mr. Meeson's Will Miss Lavinia, after her morning housekeeping is over, takes her work bag to the narrow cottage porch and apparently gives herself up to the task of making pin-cushions for Sylvia or embroidering initials on napery. People of the Whirlpool She lay upon a bed with napery and coverlet of richer worth than could be furnished by a castle's spoil. French Mediaeval Romances from the Lays of Marie de France The upper part of it remained in shadow, but every table was a centre of rosy light, illuminating faces and jewels and napery. Sacred and Profane Love Even coarse napery will present a much better appearance with a sub-cover than if spread directly upon the table. Science in the Kitchen. A white mule with red trappings, led by a varlet, carried Sir Nigel's own napery and table comforts. The White Company And when they have eaten, they wipe their hands upon their skirts; for they use no napery ne towels, but if it be before great lords; but the common people hath none. The Travels of Sir John Mandeville He ushered them with an amiable flat hand into a minute apartment with a little gas-stove, a silk crimson-covered sofa, and a bright little table, gay with napery and hot-house flowers. Ann Veronica, a modern love story He noted with keen pleasure the delicate napery, the silver candlesticks, the bowl of roses, with which the substantial meal was set out. Frances Waldeaux The entire table was a vague glow of white napery, delicate china, and glass as brilliant as crystal. The Octopus : A story of California Out of a similar sideboard, properly draped with white napery and imitation lace, the Bishop had constructed the altar which decorated his oratory. Les Misérables The little table in the adjoining room, on which Theron found his meal in waiting for him, seemed a vision of delicate napery and refined appointments in his eyes. The Damnation of Theron Ware And napery, silver, iridescent glass, all the materialities, were well worthy of so pretty a floral setting. Captivating Mary Carstairs He’ll give you the shakings of the napery for largesse, and when he is in an open-handed mood, will let you lie on the rushes that have served the hall. The Armourer's Prentices The white napery, the gleam of glasses, the shaded electric lamps, the blazing fire, and the lofty soft-carpeted room left an impression that stayed with me for many a month to come. The Man from the Clouds Dress fabrics, cloths and exquisite napery are the products of Roubaix and its suburb; vainly, however, does any uncommercial traveller endeavour to see the weavers at work. In the Heart of the Vosges And Other Sketches by a "Devious Traveller" In Bohemia we sometimes find it well to overlook soiled table napery, sanded floor or untidy appearance. Bohemian San Francisco Its restaurants and their most famous recipes—The elegant art of dining. It was a set of china from an aunt in Crail, or napery from some cousins in Kirkcaldy, or quilts from her father's folk in Largo, and so on, in a very charming monotony. A Knight of the Nets All the napery Was Friesland's famous make; and fair to see The dishes, silver-gilt and bordered round With flowers; for fruit, here strawberries were found And citrons, apples too, and nectarines. Poems Colored napery is, therefore, the luxury of a well-appointed country house, and has its use in making the breakfast and luncheon table look a little unlike the dinner. Manners and Social Usages And then came crystal and silver and porcelain and exquisite napery and the rare smack of new and nameless dishes to help bind him hard and fast. Under the Skylights One waiter brought in a table for two, with the napery. The Young Engineers in Arizona Laying Tracks on the Man-killer Quicksand In the intervals between his early looking at rugs and napery he collected timetables and folders, made inquiries, and had some correspondence with the manager of the admirable hotel. Bertram Cope's Year Nor was there wanting bright colour to relieve the monotony of white napery and please the eye—wine, white and red, in small cut-glass decanters, and rose and amber-coloured wineglasses, and rich-hued fruits and flowers. Fan : the story of a young girl's life The napery made in Ireland has, however, in our day taken the place of that manufactured in other countries. Manners and Social Usages But as the waiter justly noted, in hovering about us with the cutlery and napery while he laid the table, a two-fifty luncheon was unworthy such lords as we. Roman Holidays, and Others She was marshalled up stone steps into a great hall, where tables were being laid, covered with white napery and glittering with silver and pewter. Grisly Grisell Ogilvie, his hand clasping his wife's under the skirt of the napery, looked so intently at the Colonel that his face was like a figure in a Euclid book. The Yeoman Adventurer The second Mrs. Balwhidder had a genius for management, and started a dairy, and set the servant lassies to spin wool for making blankets and lint for sheets and napery. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 04 — Fiction The elegance of a table depends essentially upon its napery. Manners and Social Usages Thus she dresses a husband for herself, and after takes him for his patience, and the land adjoining, ye may see it, in a serving-man's fresh napery, and his leg steps into an unknown stocking. Character Writings of the 17th Century In Mrs. Ross's dining-room, a red-glass dome, swung by a chain over the round table, illuminated its white napery and decently flowered china. Gaslight Sonatas She deftly prepared a tasteful supper for the new guest, set out with snowy napery and with the seldom-used, best china. Neville Trueman, the Pioneer Preacher : a tale of the war of 1812 A meal was spread amid glass and figured china and fresh new napery. The Iron Trail In the end, the economy in the wear pays a young house- keeper to invest well in the best of napery—double damask, good Irish linen. Manners and Social Usages All the tables, however, were spread with pure white napery, the difference being only in texture, but the higher table rejoiced in the wonderful extravagance of silver plates, while the lower had only trenchers. Unknown to History: a story of the captivity of Mary of Scotland So the chronicler who mentioned the napkin, had either to reduce the amount of the deposit or do a lot of explaining about the size of the napery used in those davs. Rolling Stones We found a small table; the napery and glass were exquisite, the cuisine and service perfect. The Gates of Chance A good-sized table stood in the middle of the floor, bearing, upon a broad strip of embroidered white napery, sparkling crystal and silver, vessels of wine and platters of early fruits. The Strolling Saint; being the confessions of the high and mighty Agostino D'Anguissola, tyrant of Mondolfo and Lord of Carmina in the state of Piacenza Ladies who live in the city should try to send all their napery to the country at least once a year, and let it lie on the grass for a good bleaching. Manners and Social Usages The upper one was furnished with tolerably clean napery and a few silver vessels; as to the lower ones, they were in two degrees of comparison, and the less said of the third the better. Two Penniless Princesses Its crockery and atmosphere were thick; its soup and napery thin. The Four Million The deal table was graced by no cloth or napery of any kind. Nan Sherwood at Pine Camp or, the Old Lumberman's Secret The fingers of his trembling hand tightened about the slender stem of his Venetian goblet, so that it snapped, and there was a gush of crimson wine upon the snowy napery. The Strolling Saint; being the confessions of the high and mighty Agostino D'Anguissola, tyrant of Mondolfo and Lord of Carmina in the state of Piacenza Perhaps the influence of Delmonico upon the public has been in nothing more strongly shown than in the effect produced by his always immaculate napery. Manners and Social Usages Now I have no longer a blank; I have sold my napery, my shirt and my towels; no more merry life! Notre-Dame De Paris And pretty, indeed, did they look under the soft lights of the numerous candles in their shiny whiteness of heavy napery, polished silver, dainty porcelain, and brilliant cutglass. Janice Day the Young Homemaker How clearly I saw the long saloon table, only laid, however, abaft the mast; the glittering glass, the cool white napery, the poor old dried dessert in the green dishes! Dead Men Tell No Tales In the right-hand corner of the mount you will see a note of the cost of the furniture, fittings, napery, and so forth. An Unsocial Socialist The long table, set with twenty-five covers, sparkled like a winter landscape with its snowy napery and china and the icy gleam of crystal. Roads of Destiny And the napery, the glassware and the flowers also meritoriously performed the spectacular duties required of them. The Voice of the City: Further Stories of the Four Million He had put away his fine china, put away the linen napery, and laid the table with oil cloth. Where the Blue Begins The table was white with napery, glittering with silver and glass, bright with flowers. The Land of Footprints Over all the sordid little pension, with its odors of food and stale air, its spotted napery and dusty artificial flowers, the music hovered, and made for the time all things lovely. The Street of Seven Stars Each one of the family then got a tortilla, the spoonful of beans was laid upon it, and so they managed without the paraphernalia of silver and china and napery. Vanished Arizona But on the other hand, he certainly does not need a five-course dinner every night, nor a complete battery of cutlery, napery and table ware to eat it from. The Land of Footprints |
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