Trials and Confessions of an American HousekeeperLippincott, Grambo & Company, 1854 - 312 ページ |
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... parlor could boast of nine cane - seat chairs ; one high - backed cane - seat rocking chair ; a pair of card tables ... parlors and those of one or two friends , would take place in my mind ; and I often found myself wishing that we ...
... parlor could boast of nine cane - seat chairs ; one high - backed cane - seat rocking chair ; a pair of card tables ... parlors and those of one or two friends , would take place in my mind ; and I often found myself wishing that we ...
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... parlors ; but how many pleasant feelings and hours and days of comfort , would the old coat have given to Mr. Bryan . I said no more . Aunt Rachel went on with her knit- ting , and I took the vases down into the parlors and placed them ...
... parlors ; but how many pleasant feelings and hours and days of comfort , would the old coat have given to Mr. Bryan . I said no more . Aunt Rachel went on with her knit- ting , and I took the vases down into the parlors and placed them ...
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... parlor , and went about my household duties , but , with a pressure on my feelings . I was far , very far from being satisfied with myself . About an hour afterwards my husband came home . I did not take him into the parlor to show him ...
... parlor , and went about my household duties , but , with a pressure on my feelings . I was far , very far from being satisfied with myself . About an hour afterwards my husband came home . I did not take him into the parlor to show him ...
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... parlor , and taking from the mantle - piece the china vases , worth , probably , a dollar for the pair , concealed them under my apron , lest any one should see what I had ; and , returning up stairs , hid them away in a dark closet ...
... parlor , and taking from the mantle - piece the china vases , worth , probably , a dollar for the pair , concealed them under my apron , lest any one should see what I had ; and , returning up stairs , hid them away in a dark closet ...
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... parlor light , and the passage light , and the- " " It's no use for you to talk , Hannah , " I re- plied , interrupting her . " No use in the world . A gallon of oil in four days has never gone by fair means in this house . So don't try ...
... parlor light , and the passage light , and the- " " It's no use for you to talk , Hannah , " I re- plied , interrupting her . " No use in the world . A gallon of oil in four days has never gone by fair means in this house . So don't try ...
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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.