NAPLES BISCUITS.

Though I've consulted Holinshed and Stow,

I find it very difficult to know

Who, to refresh the attendants to a grave,

Burnt claret first or _Naples biscuit_ gave.

KING.

Put three quarters of a pound of fine flour to a pound of powdered

sugar; sift both together three times; then add six eggs beaten well,

and a spoonful of rose-water; when the oven is nearly hot, bake them.

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