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[Small wonder, then, that it was named] Cookbook of the Year ... an important achievement in the field of culinary history.


James Beard

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And ...
HENRY N. BEARD To a Vase

"How do I break thee? Let me count the ways.
I break thee if thou a...
HENRY N. BEARD Ah, fish, there is no fare
Quite like a flounder! They surely will not miss
A piece or two...
HENRY N. BEARD Mealtime

"A mousie squealing in a trap
Woke me from my morning nap.
Wasn...
HENRY N. BEARD Behold the day-break!
I awaken you by sitting on your chest and purring in your face,
I st...
HENRY N. BEARD The End of the Raven

"On a night quite unenchanting, when the rain was downward sl...
HENRY N. BEARD From CATS ARE KIND

"I saw a dog pursuing automobiles;
On and on he sped.
HENRY N. BEARD And indeed there will be time
To wonder, 'Do I shed?' and, 'Do I shed?'
Time to turn back ...
HENRY N. BEARD I situate myself, and seat myself,
And where you recline I shall recline,
For every armcha...
HENRY N. BEARD Let us roam then, you and I,
When the evening is splayed out across the sky
[...]
Pat...
HENRY N. BEARD