Trials and Confessions of an American HousekeeperLippincott, Grambo & Company, 1854 - 312 ページ |
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... give for the coat ? " said I. The old man gave his head a significant shake , as he replied- " No very good . " " It's worth something , " I returned . " Many a poor person would be glad to buy it for a small sum of money . It's only a ...
... give for the coat ? " said I. The old man gave his head a significant shake , as he replied- " No very good . " " It's worth something , " I returned . " Many a poor person would be glad to buy it for a small sum of money . It's only a ...
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... Give you this , ” said he . It was now my time to show surprise ; I an- swered- " Indeed you won't , then . But I'll tell you what I will do ; I'll let you have the coat for the vases and this cup and saucer . " To this proposition the ...
... Give you this , ” said he . It was now my time to show surprise ; I an- swered- " Indeed you won't , then . But I'll tell you what I will do ; I'll let you have the coat for the vases and this cup and saucer . " To this proposition the ...
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... gives you any satisfaction . " " But these were good chairs , Jane . As good as I would wish to look at . The man said they were from one of the best shops in the city , and of superior workmanship and finish . " As I make it a point ...
... gives you any satisfaction . " " But these were good chairs , Jane . As good as I would wish to look at . The man said they were from one of the best shops in the city , and of superior workmanship and finish . " As I make it a point ...
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... give you three and a - half , " said Mr. Smith , promptly . " Too little , that , sir , " returned the dealer . " I don't make a cent on them at three and three- quarters . They are fully equal , in every respect , to the chairs you ...
... give you three and a - half , " said Mr. Smith , promptly . " Too little , that , sir , " returned the dealer . " I don't make a cent on them at three and three- quarters . They are fully equal , in every respect , to the chairs you ...
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... give Mr. Jones a hearty wel- come , and that will compensate for any defects in the dinner . I forewarned him that we should not entertain him very sumptuously . " " You'd better tell him the whole truth at once , " said I , in answer ...
... give Mr. Jones a hearty wel- come , and that will compensate for any defects in the dinner . I forewarned him that we should not entertain him very sumptuously . " " You'd better tell him the whole truth at once , " said I , in answer ...
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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.