Trials and Confessions of an American HousekeeperLippincott, Grambo & Company, 1854 - 312 ページ |
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... eyes . They were just the thing for my mantle pieces , and I covetted them on the instant . " What's the price ? " I enquired . " Got an old coat ? " was my only answer . " Don't want money . " My husband was the possessor of a coat ...
... eyes . They were just the thing for my mantle pieces , and I covetted them on the instant . " What's the price ? " I enquired . " Got an old coat ? " was my only answer . " Don't want money . " My husband was the possessor of a coat ...
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... , aunty ? " said I to my old aunt Rachel , who had been a silent witness of the scene I have just described ; and I held the pair of vases before her eyes . " Why yes , they are rather pretty , Jane MY SPECULATION IN CHINA WARE . 13.
... , aunty ? " said I to my old aunt Rachel , who had been a silent witness of the scene I have just described ; and I held the pair of vases before her eyes . " Why yes , they are rather pretty , Jane MY SPECULATION IN CHINA WARE . 13.
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... 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 too late now . " " Too late ! Why ? " enquired 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 too late now . " " Too late ! Why ? " enquired my ...
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... eyes of my husband , looked like a want of true humanity . I could not bear that he should think me void of sympathy for others . The day following was Sunday . Church time came , and Mr. Smith went to the clothes press for his best ...
... eyes of my husband , looked like a want of true humanity . I could not bear that he should think me void of sympathy for others . The day following was Sunday . Church time came , and Mr. Smith went to the clothes press for his best ...
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... eyes rested upon the cat and the turkey . " In- deed , ma'am ! " And then she made a spring towards puss , who , nimbly eluding her , passed out by the way through which she had come in . By this time I had jerked open the oven door ...
... eyes rested upon the cat and the turkey . " In- deed , ma'am ! " And then she made a spring towards puss , who , nimbly eluding her , passed out by the way through which she had come in . By this time I had jerked open the oven door ...
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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.