The Common Things of Every-day Life: A Book of Home Wisdom for Mothers and DaughtersG. Routledge & Company, 1857 - 183 páginas |
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... becoming dress for all servants is neat , good , printed cotton , which washes well ; lilac or brown are the most serviceable colours . Nothing looks so tawdry as a black cap ; white muslin caps are the most suitable , and the cook ...
... becoming dress for all servants is neat , good , printed cotton , which washes well ; lilac or brown are the most serviceable colours . Nothing looks so tawdry as a black cap ; white muslin caps are the most suitable , and the cook ...
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... become acquainted with the practices of any one who is in the habit of hag- gling to buy goods cheap , and fix their prices in proportion . Good Congou tea , at present four shillings or four shillings and sixpence a pound , is the ...
... become acquainted with the practices of any one who is in the habit of hag- gling to buy goods cheap , and fix their prices in proportion . Good Congou tea , at present four shillings or four shillings and sixpence a pound , is the ...
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... become unwhole- The thin - skinned fruits suffer also from being kept after being pulled . Apples and pears , on the con- trary , improve by keeping . some . One of the most difficult parts of household consump- tion for a mistress to ...
... become unwhole- The thin - skinned fruits suffer also from being kept after being pulled . Apples and pears , on the con- trary , improve by keeping . some . One of the most difficult parts of household consump- tion for a mistress to ...
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... becomes greasy , must be renewed . blades of the knives may be dipped in the hot water and wiped , to cleanse them from the grease before being cleaned on the knife - board ; but great care must be taken not to wet the haft . The Silver ...
... becomes greasy , must be renewed . blades of the knives may be dipped in the hot water and wiped , to cleanse them from the grease before being cleaned on the knife - board ; but great care must be taken not to wet the haft . The Silver ...
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... at some distance from a clear fire , then turn the other side for the same time ; after which , at a considerable distance from the fire , hold it till it has 32 INSTRUCTIONS FOR VARIOUS slowly become a uniform pale -
... at some distance from a clear fire , then turn the other side for the same time ; after which , at a considerable distance from the fire , hold it till it has 32 INSTRUCTIONS FOR VARIOUS slowly become a uniform pale -
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allow attend become better body boiling bottle bread brush carpet cause certainly child clean cloth cold water comfort common continue convenient cook covered dangerous dish dress dried dust duty early economy especially excellent exercise feel fire flannel folded frequently give given habit half hand head hour household housemaid immediately important iron keep lady leaves light linen look means meat mind minutes mixed mode morning mother nature necessary needed never night nurse once ounce pain perfectly person piece placed possible pound prepared preserve prevent Price produce proper quantity ready removed require round rubbed salt servants Shilling side sleep soap soft soon spread stand strong suffer taken things till turned usually walk warm washed wholesome woman young
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