Trials and Confessions of an American HousekeeperLippincott, Grambo & Company, 1854 - 312 ページ |
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... reason , we agreed , for the time being , upon that hypothesis . At the end of another four days , word came up that our best sperm oil , for which we paid a dollar and forty cents a gallon , was out again . " Impossible ! " I ...
... reason , we agreed , for the time being , upon that hypothesis . At the end of another four days , word came up that our best sperm oil , for which we paid a dollar and forty cents a gallon , was out again . " Impossible ! " I ...
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... reason , completely destroyed both my appetite and my temper . " You'd better get your dinner at an eating house , Mr. Smith , " said I , as he arose from the table . " It's washing day , and we shall have nothing comfortable ...
... reason , completely destroyed both my appetite and my temper . " You'd better get your dinner at an eating house , Mr. Smith , " said I , as he arose from the table . " It's washing day , and we shall have nothing comfortable ...
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... reason into her head , " when it is so cold that water will freeze as soon as it touches the ground . The bricks become as slippery as glass , and people can't walk on them without falling . ' " Och ! And what hev we till do wid the ...
... reason into her head , " when it is so cold that water will freeze as soon as it touches the ground . The bricks become as slippery as glass , and people can't walk on them without falling . ' " Och ! And what hev we till do wid the ...
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... reason , have always been careful how I let my letters lie temptingly about . One chamber maid in my service , seemed to have a passion for reading other people's letters . More than once had I caught her rumaging in my drawers , or ...
... reason , have always been careful how I let my letters lie temptingly about . One chamber maid in my service , seemed to have a passion for reading other people's letters . More than once had I caught her rumaging in my drawers , or ...
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... reason to send Mary away . But I gave her a " good talking . " I think she is pretty well cured of her propensity of reading other people's letters . CHAPTER XVI . HOUSE - CLEANING . I LIKE a 128 CONFESSIONS OF A HOUSEKEEPER .
... reason to send Mary away . But I gave her a " good talking . " I think she is pretty well cured of her propensity of reading other people's letters . CHAPTER XVI . HOUSE - CLEANING . I LIKE a 128 CONFESSIONS OF A HOUSEKEEPER .
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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.