Some of the salt will rise up with the vapors, but most of it will be left in the pan when the water has boiled off.

The names are a source of a little confusion: in France, it is a courgette, a name the British have borrowed; in Italy the same vegetable is a zucchina, which translates as baby pumpkin.

This ſuggeſtion, improbable as it vvas, had the deſired effect upon the captain, being exactly calculated for the meridian of his intellects; […]

Unglazed tiles, dull rather than glossy, are usually laid on floors—although nothing precludes their use on walls.