This section is from the book "Soyer's Standard Cookery", by Nicolas Soyer. Also available from Amazon: Soyer's Standard Cookery.
One-half a cup of cornmeal, one-half cup of flour, one-half a cup of cooked rice, two tablespoonfuls of sugar, one-half a teaspoonful of salt, two-thirds cup of scalded milk (scant), one egg, one tablespoonful of melted butter, three teaspoonfuls of baking powder.
Turn scalded milk on meal, let stand five minutes; add rice and flour mixed, and stiffen with remaining dry ingredients. Add yolk of egg well beaten, butter, and white of egg beaten stiff and dry.
 
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