Here is the repast which Tom, on that occasion, spread before himself:--

1. Roast clams,

2. Baked lobster,

3. Boiled mussels,

4. Boiled shrimps,

5. Roast eggs,

6. Dandelions,

7. Dandelions with eggs,

8. Roast dulse,

9. Strawberries,

10. Pilot-bread.

In one thing only did Tom fall short of his wishes, and that was in the

way of drinks. But before that dinner was finished, even this was

remedied; for necessity, the great mother of invention, instigated Tom

to squeeze about half of his strawberries into a little water. Out of

this he formed a drink with a flavor that seemed to him to be quite

delicious. And that made what Tom called,--

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