Trials and Confessions of an American HousekeeperLippincott, Grambo & Company, 1854 - 312 ページ |
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... followed another in daily succession . We had hot cakes , light and fine - flavored , every morning for breakfast , with coffee not to be beaten - and chops or steaks steaming from the gridiron , that would have gladdened the heart of ...
... followed another in daily succession . We had hot cakes , light and fine - flavored , every morning for breakfast , with coffee not to be beaten - and chops or steaks steaming from the gridiron , that would have gladdened the heart of ...
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... astral lamp , and I was getting absorbed in my letter , when suddenly there was a loud crash , followed by the breaking of the table from its centre , and the pitching over of the astral lamp , which , in falling CHEAP FURNITURE . 41.
... astral lamp , and I was getting absorbed in my letter , when suddenly there was a loud crash , followed by the breaking of the table from its centre , and the pitching over of the astral lamp , which , in falling CHEAP FURNITURE . 41.
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... followed , I will not speak . My lady readers can , witout any effort of the mind , imagine something of its unpleasant reality . As for our visitor , when lights were brought in , he was no where to be seen . I have a faint ...
... followed , I will not speak . My lady readers can , witout any effort of the mind , imagine something of its unpleasant reality . As for our visitor , when lights were brought in , he was no where to be seen . I have a faint ...
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... followed by the sound of his well known tread in the pas- sage ! My fears vanished in a moment . As Mr. Smith stood near me , in the act of un- loading his pockets , he bent close to my ear and whispered : " Will is under the table . I ...
... followed by the sound of his well known tread in the pas- sage ! My fears vanished in a moment . As Mr. Smith stood near me , in the act of un- loading his pockets , he bent close to my ear and whispered : " Will is under the table . I ...
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... followed . Then I heard the closing of the vestibule door , and Mary re- turning to the back parlor where we were sitting . " Who was it , Mary ? " I enquired , as the girl entered . - " Mrs. Mrs. Now what was it ? Sure , and I've ...
... followed . Then I heard the closing of the vestibule door , and Mary re- turning to the back parlor where we were sitting . " Who was it , Mary ? " I enquired , as the girl entered . - " Mrs. Mrs. Now what was it ? Sure , and I've ...
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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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312 ページ - Co., and highly approving its character, would cheerfully and confidently recommend it as containing- more matter and more advantages than any other with which we are acquainted ; and considering the expense incurred, and the excellent manner of its mechanical execution, we believe it to be one of the cheapest works ever issued from the press.
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.