Trials and Confessions of an American HousekeeperLippincott, Grambo & Company, 1854 - 312 ページ |
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... appearance they made , and a good deal displeased with myself . I felt that I had made a bad bargain - that is , one from which I should obtain no real pleasure . For a while I sat opposite the mantle - piece , looking at the vases ...
... appearance they made , and a good deal displeased with myself . I felt that I had made a bad bargain - that is , one from which I should obtain no real pleasure . For a while I sat opposite the mantle - piece , looking at the vases ...
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... appearance every day . " " Don't talk so , Mr. Smith . There is no rea- son in the world why a good cook should not be as faultless as any one else . " Even while I said this , certain misgivings in- truded themselves . My husband went ...
... appearance every day . " " Don't talk so , Mr. Smith . There is no rea- son in the world why a good cook should not be as faultless as any one else . " Even while I said this , certain misgivings in- truded themselves . My husband went ...
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... appearances of bars of soap , bowls of sugar , prints of butter , etc. , took place , that I was forced to the unwilling conclusion that her room was simply a store room for the surplussage of mine . Some pretty strong evidence on this ...
... appearances of bars of soap , bowls of sugar , prints of butter , etc. , took place , that I was forced to the unwilling conclusion that her room was simply a store room for the surplussage of mine . Some pretty strong evidence on this ...
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... appearance she hurriedly concealed something under her apron . 66 Kitty , " said I , " we are to have company to dine with us to - day . Mr. Smith will send home a turkey , which you must dress and cook in the best manner . I will be ...
... appearance she hurriedly concealed something under her apron . 66 Kitty , " said I , " we are to have company to dine with us to - day . Mr. Smith will send home a turkey , which you must dress and cook in the best manner . I will be ...
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... appearance of things in our household . Our cane seat chairs and ingrain carpet looked less and less attractive every day . And , when we went out to spend an evening , socially , with our friends , the contrast between home and abroad ...
... appearance of things in our household . Our cane seat chairs and ingrain carpet looked less and less attractive every day . And , when we went out to spend an evening , socially , with our friends , the contrast between home and abroad ...
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50 cents 75 cents American asked AUNT PHILLIS'S CABIN aunt Rachel Ballman better Bible bishop Ussher boarders bonnet borrowed Bridget chairs chamber cheap child Claudine cloth COMPLETE cook dear dinner domestic door duty edition eyes FARRIER feelings felt gilt girl give Godey's Lady's Book Grambo half hand Hannah heard heart Holy Bible hour house-cleaning housekeepers husband ILLUSTRATED Jones Jordon kitchen Kitty lady looked LORD BYRON ma'am Mary milliner mind morning mother Nancy neat plain binding never octavo ornaments parlor pleasant POETICAL Poets poor Price printed publishers quarto remarked replied returned SAMUEL GEORGE MORTON SARAH JOSEPHA HALE servants SEVEN BEAUTIFUL SIX BEAUTIFUL ENGRAVINGS smile Smith sofa soon stairs style Sunderland sure taste thing thought Turkey Turner volume week wife WILLIAM WHISTON woman words young
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131 ページ - All causes shall give way ; I am in blood Stepp'd in so far, that, should I wade no more, Returning were as tedious as go o'er : Strange things I have in head, that will to hand ; Which must be acted, ere they may be scann'd.