[W]here the owner of the house will be bountiful, it is not for the steward to be niggardly.

Above all, the SED reformers cite the progress inherent in the emancipation of Westem Communist parties from the red popes in the Kremlin.

The Archimedean solids can all be inscribed in a sphere and in one of the Platonic solids. Their duals are the Catalan solids, with faces that are congruent but not regular (face-transitive); indtead of circumspheres like the Archimedean solids, they have inspheres. The midspheres, touching the edges, are common to both of them.

I dined at Delmonico's hard by the Fifth-avenue Hotel, a few nights ago; and among the dainties which that consummate caterer favoured us with, was an entremet called an Alaska. The Alaska is a baked ice. A beau mentir qui vient de loin; but this is no traveller's tale. The nucleus or core of the entremet is an ice cream. This is surrounded by an envelope of carefully whipped cream, which, just before the dainty dish is served, is popped into the oven, or is brought under the scorching influence of a red hot salamander; so that its surface is covered with a light brown crust.