Trials and Confessions of an American HousekeeperLippincott, Grambo & Company, 1854 - 312 ページ |
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... I was punished quite severely enough , and did not add to my pain by rebuke or complaint . An attempt was made during the week to re- cover the coat , valued at some twenty dollars ; MY SPECULATION IN CHINA WARE . 17.
... I was punished quite severely enough , and did not add to my pain by rebuke or complaint . An attempt was made during the week to re- cover the coat , valued at some twenty dollars ; MY SPECULATION IN CHINA WARE . 17.
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... week , one good meal 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 ...
... week , one good meal 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 ...
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... week she was drunk again , and I had to let her go . After that , for some months , we had burnt steaks , waxy potatoes , and dried roast beef to our hearts ' content ; while such luxuries as muf- fins , hot cakes , and the like were ...
... week she was drunk again , and I had to let her go . After that , for some months , we had burnt steaks , waxy potatoes , and dried roast beef to our hearts ' content ; while such luxuries as muf- fins , hot cakes , and the like were ...
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... . Poor Kitty couldn't survive the mortification . She never smiled again in my house ; and , at the close of the week , removed to another home . CHAPTER III . LIGHT ON THE SUBJECT . " THE 28 CONFESSIONS OF A HOUSEKEEPER .
... . Poor Kitty couldn't survive the mortification . She never smiled again in my house ; and , at the close of the week , removed to another home . CHAPTER III . LIGHT ON THE SUBJECT . " THE 28 CONFESSIONS OF A HOUSEKEEPER .
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... 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 us home a gallon . ' " Sure , and it's burned , mum , thin ! What else could go with it ...
... 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 us home a gallon . ' " Sure , and it's burned , mum , thin ! What else could go with it ...
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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.