Frogleg wrote:
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> On Tue, 06 Jan 2004 03:16:23 GMT, Robin Carroll-Mann
> .> wrote:
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> >I just saw that the 1861 edition of Mrs. Beeton is online at:
> >http://etext.library.adelaide.edu.au...ton/household/
>
> Thank you for the URL. I've bookmarked for leisurely viewing. Times
> sure change...

I bought a facsimile copy of Mrs Beeton's first book. It really is
interesting and a window into the middle class of her time.