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Place in a preserving kettle and add five pints of cold water.
MRS. WILSON'S COOK BOOKMARY A. WILSON
In no case, let it be remembered, should the rider endeavour to assist herself in preserving her balance, by pulling at the reins.
THE YOUNG LADY'S EQUESTRIAN MANUALANONYMOUS
A little cold water poured over it will assist in preserving it.
WOMAN'S INSTITUTE LIBRARY OF COOKERY, VOL. 5WOMAN'S INSTITUTE OF DOMESTIC ARTS AND SCIENCES
The burgh magistrates met to deliberate upon some plan for preserving the peace of the town.
THE HISTORY OF BURKE AND HAREGEORGE MAC GREGOR
For the poor it consists in sustaining and preserving the wealthy in their power and their laziness.
THE RED LILY, COMPLETEANATOLE FRANCE
If her love had been the means of preserving him thus far, it had preserved him for itself.
'TWEEN SNOW AND FIREBERTRAM MITFORD
Put them into a preserving kettle with the water and allow them to come slowly to the boiling point.
WOMAN'S INSTITUTE LIBRARY OF COOKERY, VOL. 5WOMAN'S INSTITUTE OF DOMESTIC ARTS AND SCIENCES
She died in 1850, in her eighty-fifth year, preserving her beauty and freshness in a marvelous degree.
GREAT SINGERS, FIRST SERIESGEORGE T. FERRIS
He saw that in confederation lay the means not only of preserving peace among his people, but of withstanding alien foes as well.
THE MYTHS OF THE NORTH AMERICAN INDIANSLEWIS SPENCE
Nor does any man take pleasure in preserving and reading over his own Baby Book.
THE SEVEN AGES OF MANRALPH BERGENGREN

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