text: " Mrs Nutt laughed merrily and welcomed us with many curtsies and hopes that we should find things comfortable; and when the worthy farmer after a brief apology sat down with us and the strong black tea and rich cream were duly amalgamated what a breakfast we did make! There was not much conversation; but such a hissing and frizzling of ham upon the gridiron such a crumping of toast and rattling of knives forks cups and saucers surely five people seldom made