Trials and Confessions of an American HousekeeperLippincott, Grambo & Company, 1854 - 312 ページ |
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... chairs ; one high - backed cane - seat rocking chair ; a pair of card tables ; a pair of ottomans , the covers for which I had worked in worsted ; and a few illus- trated books upon the card tables . There were no pictures on the walls ...
... chairs ; one high - backed cane - seat rocking chair ; a pair of card tables ; a pair of ottomans , the covers for which I had worked in worsted ; and a few illus- trated books upon the card tables . There were no pictures on the walls ...
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... chair , giving his shoulders a shrug , while a slight expression of contempt flitted over his countenance . " Not much good ! " fell from his lips after a pause . By this time I had turned to his basket , and was examining , more ...
... chair , giving his shoulders a shrug , while a slight expression of contempt flitted over his countenance . " Not much good ! " fell from his lips after a pause . By this time I had turned to his basket , and was examining , more ...
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... chair , and stooping down took his basket on his arm . I was de- ceived by his manner , and began to think that I had proposed rather a hard bargain ; so I said- " You can have the coat for the vases , if you care to make the exchange ...
... chair , and stooping down took his basket on his arm . I was de- ceived by his manner , and began to think that I had proposed rather a hard bargain ; so I said- " You can have the coat for the vases , if you care to make the exchange ...
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... chair , and sat and sobbed for a while bitterly . " It can't be helped now , Jane , " said Mr. Smith , at length , in a soothing voice . " The coat is gone , and there is no help for it . You will know better next time . " That was all ...
... chair , and sat and sobbed for a while bitterly . " It can't be helped now , Jane , " said Mr. Smith , at length , in a soothing voice . " The coat is gone , and there is no help for it . You will know better next time . " That was all ...
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... , the hands of which marked the period of half past one . Two o'clock was our regular dinner hour . 66 " Mercy ! " ejaculated the frightened cook , as she sank back upon a chair ; " I thought SOMETHING ABOUT COOKS . 27.
... , the hands of which marked the period of half past one . Two o'clock was our regular dinner hour . 66 " Mercy ! " ejaculated the frightened cook , as she sank back upon a chair ; " I thought SOMETHING ABOUT COOKS . 27.
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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.