A journey to nature . Y TO NATURE come everv ns-elvemcn:h. year occursabout once in a decade. Tnen rriis truit assertsitself along the roadside with reckless the old trees remember the opulence ofother davs, and the children climb up into themand reioice. All the neighbours mark time withenormous cherry puddings and slump. Havevou ever been present at slump ? No : ^^ hata lot vou have missei. There is a rotund andreckless profusion to slump when it is turnedout of the pot upon a big dish and comes onsteaming like a mountain of ambrosia that wouldcaptivate vour soul, na


A journey to nature . Y TO NATURE come everv ns-elvemcn:h. year occursabout once in a decade. Tnen rriis truit assertsitself along the roadside with reckless the old trees remember the opulence ofother davs, and the children climb up into themand reioice. All the neighbours mark time withenormous cherry puddings and slump. Havevou ever been present at slump ? No : ^^ hata lot vou have missei. There is a rotund andreckless profusion to slump when it is turnedout of the pot upon a big dish and comes onsteaming like a mountain of ambrosia that wouldcaptivate vour soul, narrowed as it is by pett\courses and relavs of side dishes. Then it is thatthe women stand over the hot stove and gossipabout the price of sugar, try in vain to screwthe lids off their glass jars. But after all, it is a shame :o cook the jolly,carnal chern. He should be eaten alive, for heis a gentle, meaty reminder of our primal carmvo-rous days, and we fondly call him an oxheart, asif with a fleshlv 6c


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