Trials and Confessions of an American HousekeeperLippincott, Grambo & Company, 1854 - 312 ページ |
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... course , make him a present of the garment . " My eyes drooped to the table , and I felt the blood crimsoning my face . For a moment or two I remained silent , and then answered- " I'm sorry you didn't think of this before ; but it's ...
... course , make him a present of the garment . " My eyes drooped to the table , and I felt the blood crimsoning my face . For a moment or two I remained silent , and then answered- " I'm sorry you didn't think of this before ; but it's ...
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... course , I had no objection , but was rather pleased to see it . Time , however , which proves all things , showed my cook to be rather too literary in her inclinations . I often found her reading , when it was but reasonable for me to ...
... course , I had no objection , but was rather pleased to see it . Time , however , which proves all things , showed my cook to be rather too literary in her inclinations . I often found her reading , when it was but reasonable for me to ...
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... course , Hannah's days in my house were numbered . No faith was to be placed in a crea- ture who could so shamefully destroy a useful article placed in her hands . If she would burn up the oil , it was but fair to infer that she would ...
... course , Hannah's days in my house were numbered . No faith was to be placed in a crea- ture who could so shamefully destroy a useful article placed in her hands . If she would burn up the oil , it was but fair to infer that she would ...
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... course of the coming week , we should go out together and select a Brussels carpet , a sofa , a dozen ma- hogany chairs , a centre table , & c . As I had foreseen from the beginning , my husband's ideas of economy were destined to mar ...
... course of the coming week , we should go out together and select a Brussels carpet , a sofa , a dozen ma- hogany chairs , a centre table , & c . As I had foreseen from the beginning , my husband's ideas of economy were destined to mar ...
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... course , and admitted that Mrs. Jones was right . 66 But the dilapidations and expenses for repairs , to which I have just referred , were but as the beginning of sorrows . " It took about three years to show the full fruits of my error ...
... course , and admitted that Mrs. Jones was right . 66 But the dilapidations and expenses for repairs , to which I have just referred , were but as the beginning of sorrows . " It took about three years to show the full fruits of my error ...
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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.