"Perfumery" Quotes from Famous Books
... all kinds of soups, fish, oysters, terrapins, turtle, vegetables, meats, poultry, game, sauces, pickles, sweet meats, cakes, pies, puddings, confectionery, rice, Indian meal preparations of all kinds, domestic liquors, perfumery, remedies, laundry-work, needle-work, letters, additional receipts, etc. Also, list of articles suited to go together for breakfasts, dinners, and suppers, and much useful information and many miscellaneous ... — Helen and Arthur - or, Miss Thusa's Spinning Wheel • Caroline Lee Hentz
... the taste becomes slightly bitter, and the smell approaching to that of violets. It is now chiefly used in its dried state, and ranked as a pectoral or expectorant. The principal use of the roots is, however, for the purposes of perfumery, for which it is ... — The Botanist's Companion, Vol. II • William Salisbury
... catacornered!" Martha observed, laying the thin silver spoon straight in the dish. "William, I never knew anybody so incapable as that woman. I asked her how she had packed her preserves for moving. She said she hadn't made any! Think of that, for a housekeeper. Oh, and I found out about that perfumery, I just asked her. It's nothing but ... — The Awakening of Helena Richie • Margaret Deland
... into the arms of the two men. With them and others he passed from sight between the great wheels but soon was with the pretty signers again, coming up alone by way of the cook-house and pantry. His hands showed ugly red scars as he brushed away a few flies that liked his perfumery and had stubbornly followed ... — Gideon's Band - A Tale of the Mississippi • George W. Cable
... I do not want to feel I drive him away or deprive you of his companionship. Ever since I told the joke about that bottle of perfumery he ... — A Son of the Hills • Harriet T. Comstock
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