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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... usually live careless of to - morrow , with no energy of mind , prudence , or economy . To the woman who has never been imbued with the first principles of this necessary knowledge , it is difficult to communicate it by lesson or ...
... usually live careless of to - morrow , with no energy of mind , prudence , or economy . To the woman who has never been imbued with the first principles of this necessary knowledge , it is difficult to communicate it by lesson or ...
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... usually the faithful friend of the family . It may not be consistent with the income of some to keep a first - rate nurse . In such cases it is a fatal error to shut children up in a close , dark , nursery with a common untaught servant ...
... usually the faithful friend of the family . It may not be consistent with the income of some to keep a first - rate nurse . In such cases it is a fatal error to shut children up in a close , dark , nursery with a common untaught servant ...
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... usually a plan , destructive to the comfort of the family , of making the best room in the house a show - room , called , by courtesy , a reception - room , where elegant couches not meant for resting - places , rich carpets not meant ...
... usually a plan , destructive to the comfort of the family , of making the best room in the house a show - room , called , by courtesy , a reception - room , where elegant couches not meant for resting - places , rich carpets not meant ...
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... usually accustomed to it , and if he can afford it , it is not necessary to relinquish it . To preserve the respect of servants , it is necessary to be guarded in the conversation at table ; hasty obser- vations , animadversions on ...
... usually accustomed to it , and if he can afford it , it is not necessary to relinquish it . To preserve the respect of servants , it is necessary to be guarded in the conversation at table ; hasty obser- vations , animadversions on ...
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... usually a few formal set phrases , polite inquiries , or idle gossip is the sum of the conversation . Not friendship , for it is not uncommon to make a call on lady , knowing she is out , and it is usually a great relief under any ...
... usually a few formal set phrases , polite inquiries , or idle gossip is the sum of the conversation . Not friendship , for it is not uncommon to make a call on lady , knowing she is out , and it is usually a great relief under any ...
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