Recollections of a HousekeeperHarper & Brothers, 1834 - 155 páginas |
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... letter , which was written as follows . " SALEM , " Dear Sally , I've got home safe from Cal- cutta , and reckon that you will be glad to see me , tho ' sometimes I aint so sure . I calculate to be in Boston by to - morrow , and shall ...
... letter , which was written as follows . " SALEM , " Dear Sally , I've got home safe from Cal- cutta , and reckon that you will be glad to see me , tho ' sometimes I aint so sure . I calculate to be in Boston by to - morrow , and shall ...
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... letters . I made unusual efforts to procure fresh cream , and had succeeded so well , that dishes with ladles stood at the head , foot , and centre of the table ; enough indeed for a house- keeper's measure , which is , to make every ...
... letters . I made unusual efforts to procure fresh cream , and had succeeded so well , that dishes with ladles stood at the head , foot , and centre of the table ; enough indeed for a house- keeper's measure , which is , to make every ...
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... LETTER which I have recently received seems so appropriate to my recollections , that I hope I shall be excused for presenting it in these details . Its writer , Emily Lawrence , seemed never made for a coarser implement than a No. 12 ...
... LETTER which I have recently received seems so appropriate to my recollections , that I hope I shall be excused for presenting it in these details . Its writer , Emily Lawrence , seemed never made for a coarser implement than a No. 12 ...
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... letter . " QUINCY , Mass . Aug. 9th , 18- . " My Dear Friend , " I have been for some time intending to write to you , as I promised at parting , to give you a description of our establishment , and the beau- tiful scenery about this ...
... letter . " QUINCY , Mass . Aug. 9th , 18- . " My Dear Friend , " I have been for some time intending to write to you , as I promised at parting , to give you a description of our establishment , and the beau- tiful scenery about this ...
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... letter from Henry's uncle and former guardian , announ- cing that as we had been at housekeeping long enough to have every thing in fine order , he would pay us a visit . We were delighted at the prospect of seeing him , and it did not ...
... letter from Henry's uncle and former guardian , announ- cing that as we had been at housekeeping long enough to have every thing in fine order , he would pay us a visit . We were delighted at the prospect of seeing him , and it did not ...
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asked beautiful Becky BENJAMIN MORRELL called chair CHAPTER character CHARLES WEBB cheek child Cinda Clarissa comfort cook cousin Curry dear dinner domestic door dress Edition Edward eyes feel felt Frederick gave gentle glance glass grave Growler guests hair half hand happiness harpsichord heard heart HORACE SMITH housekeeper HUGH MURRAY husband Ingols JOHN JOHN ABERCROMBIE kitchen lady Lady MORGAN lamp LEITCH RITCHIE little Polly LL.D look LORD BYRON Lucy luxuries Lyddy ma'am Map and Engravings MEMOIRS Miss Packard morning mother Nancy NARRATIVE Natural History neighbour ness never New-England New-York night obliged OLINTHUS GREGORY parlour passed perceived Philipson Polly's poor Portrait recollect Sally scream seemed Sir WALTER SCOTT SKETCHES Sliter smile soon Stockton stood Sukey sweet taste tears thing thrown tion took Uncle Philip's uncon visiters voice vols WALTER SCOTT WILLIAM WILLIAM GODWIN window woman young
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