Trials and Confessions of an American HousekeeperLippincott, Grambo & Company, 1854 - 312 ページ |
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... asked . " With a vengeance ? " " Yes , with a vengeance to my pocket . She had the oil can in her hands , and was pouring its contents freely into the furnace , in order to quicken combustion . I now understand all about this fishy ...
... asked . " With a vengeance ? " " Yes , with a vengeance to my pocket . She had the oil can in her hands , and was pouring its contents freely into the furnace , in order to quicken combustion . I now understand all about this fishy ...
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... asked four dollars for them . I don't in the least doubt that I could get them for three and a half . " " And a dear bargain you would make of that , I do not in the least doubt . It is poor economy , Mr. Smith , to buy cheap furniture ...
... asked four dollars for them . I don't in the least doubt that I could get them for three and a half . " " And a dear bargain you would make of that , I do not in the least doubt . It is poor economy , Mr. Smith , to buy cheap furniture ...
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... asked sixty dollars for . " From this I could not but dissent , seeing which , the cunning dealer came quickly to my husband's side of the question with various con- vincing arguments , among the strongest of which was an abatement in ...
... asked sixty dollars for . " From this I could not but dissent , seeing which , the cunning dealer came quickly to my husband's side of the question with various con- vincing arguments , among the strongest of which was an abatement in ...
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... getting every thing as cheap as possible . " What kind of chairs did you think of getting ? " asked Mrs. Jones . " A handsome set of cane - seat , " I replied , thinking that in this , at least , I would 46 CONFESSIONS OF A HOUSEKEEPER .
... getting every thing as cheap as possible . " What kind of chairs did you think of getting ? " asked Mrs. Jones . " A handsome set of cane - seat , " I replied , thinking that in this , at least , I would 46 CONFESSIONS OF A HOUSEKEEPER .
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... asked of my wife . " In setting back a chair that I had dusted , " she replied , " one of the feet touched the sofa lightly , when off dropped that veneer like a loose flake . I've been examining the sofa since , and find that it is a ...
... asked of my wife . " In setting back a chair that I had dusted , " she replied , " one of the feet touched the sofa lightly , when off dropped that veneer like a loose flake . I've been examining the sofa since , and find that it is a ...
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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.