ONIONS.

The things we eat, by various juice control

The narrowness or largeness of our soul.

_Onions_ will make e'en heirs or widows weep;

The tender lettuce brings on softer sleep.

KING.

Peel a pint of button onions, and put them in water till you want to put

them on to boil; put them into a stewpan, with a quart of cold water;

let them boil till tender; they will take (according to their size and

age) from half an hour to an hour.

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