Trials and Confessions of an American HousekeeperLippincott, Grambo & Company, 1854 - 312 ページ |
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... four or five dollars . " 66 " Pho ! Pho ! Five dollar ! Pho ! " The old man seemed angry at my most unreasonable assumption . " Well , well , " said I , beginning to feel a little impatient , " just tell me what you will give for it ...
... four or five dollars . " 66 " Pho ! Pho ! Five dollar ! Pho ! " The old man seemed angry at my most unreasonable assumption . " Well , well , " said I , beginning to feel a little impatient , " just tell me what you will give for it ...
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... four days since a gal- lon was sent home from the store . " 66 " Four days ! It's more nor a week , mum ! " " Don't tell me that , Hannah , " I replied , firm- ly ; for I know better . I was out on last Monday , and told Brown to send ...
... four days since a gal- lon was sent home from the store . " 66 " Four days ! It's more nor a week , mum ! " " Don't tell me that , Hannah , " I replied , firm- ly ; for I know better . I was out on last Monday , and told Brown to send ...
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... four days . 66 Why , ' said my husband , " it ought to last us at least a week and a half . " " Not quite so long , " I replied . " We burn a gallon a week . " " Not fairly , I'm inclined to think . But four days is out of all ...
... four days . 66 Why , ' said my husband , " it ought to last us at least a week and a half . " " Not quite so long , " I replied . " We burn a gallon a week . " " Not fairly , I'm inclined to think . But four days is out of all ...
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... four days , word came up that our best sperm oil , for which we paid a dollar and forty cents a gallon , was out ... four days . " " We burned the other gallon in four days , " said Hannah , with provoking coolness . " The evenings are ...
... four days , word came up that our best sperm oil , for which we paid a dollar and forty cents a gallon , was out ... four days . " " We burned the other gallon in four days , " said Hannah , with provoking coolness . " The evenings are ...
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... four days . " Hannah retired from my presence in high in- dignation , and I fully expected that she would desert my house forthwith . But , no ; unlike some others of her class , she knew when she had a good place , and had sense enough ...
... four days . " Hannah retired from my presence in high in- dignation , and I fully expected that she would desert my house forthwith . But , no ; unlike some others of her class , she knew when she had a good place , and had sense enough ...
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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.