Rec"i*pe (r&ebreve;s"&ibreve;*p&esl;), n.; pl. Recipes (- pēz). [L., imperative of recipere
to take back, take in,
receive. See Receive.] A formulary or prescription for making some combination, mixture, or preparation of materials; a receipt; especially, a prescription for medicine.
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 of London in 1665. It appears in soldiers, sailors, & c. Whoever
would contrive to render the life of man much shorter than it is,
would, I am satisfied, find the surest recipe for increasing the
wickedness of our nature.
Thus, in my opinion, the shortness of a triennial sitting would have
the following ill effects:- It would make the member more
shamelessly and shockingly corrupt, it would increase his dependence
that water can be good that does not come from a water-works. Her
idea appears to be that the Company makes it fresh every morning from
some old family recipe .
If you do succeed in reconciling her to the water, then she feels
sure that the chimneys smoke; they look as if they smoked. Why-- as
you tell her-- the chimneys are the best part of the house. You take
her outside and make her look at them. They are genuine sixteenth-
by a judicial investigator is that they are ` not proven.' To be
convinced of a thing without being able to establish it is the surest
recipe for making oneself ridiculous. The Baconians have thus made
themselves very ridiculous; and that alone is reason enough for not
wishing to join them. And yet my heart is with them, and my voice
urges them to carry on the fight. It is a good fight, in my opinion,
and I hope they will win it.
falling on Lisbon together?
"3. Against this, Buckeburg does find a recipe . Despatches
Brigadier Burgoyne with an English party upon a Town called
Valencia d'Alcantara [ not Alcantara Proper, but Valencia of ditto,
not very far from Badajoz], where the vanguard of this Third
Division is, and their principal Magazine. Burgoyne and his English
did perfectly: broke into the place, stormed it sword in hand
Wurtemberg say to either of them? The Reich was in very great
affliction about this preliminary matter. But Friedrich Wilhelm
steps in with a healing recipe : " Let there be four Reich' s-
Feldmarschalls," said Friedrich Wilhelm; " two Protestant and two
Catholic: won' t that do?"-- Excellent! answers the Reich: and there
are four Feldmarschalls for the time being; no lack of commanders
to the Reich' s- Army. Brunswick-Bevern tried it first; but only
till Prince Eugene were ready, and indeed he had of himself come
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