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... I aint so sure . I calculate to be in Boston by to - morrow , and shall find you out .
If you haven't got another sweetheart I shall want to marry you Sunday night ; if
you C have , I shall take ship Monday morning and be A HOUSEKEEPER . 25.
... I aint so sure . I calculate to be in Boston by to - morrow , and shall find you out .
If you haven't got another sweetheart I shall want to marry you Sunday night ; if
you C have , I shall take ship Monday morning and be A HOUSEKEEPER . 25.
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have , I shall take ship Monday morning and be off again . “ Yours till death , “
SAM'L . CURRY . “ P.S.- I have had two lucky ' ventures , and we shan't want for
nothing . I hope you aint lost the ring . " “ Well , Sally , ” said I , smiling , " am I to
lose ...
have , I shall take ship Monday morning and be off again . “ Yours till death , “
SAM'L . CURRY . “ P.S.- I have had two lucky ' ventures , and we shan't want for
nothing . I hope you aint lost the ring . " “ Well , Sally , ” said I , smiling , " am I to
lose ...
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On Monday morning my husband presented Sally with a large brass kettle , a
common NewEngland present on such occasions , and the happy couple bade
us farewell . As they rode away , Curry waved his red handkerchief , and Sally put
...
On Monday morning my husband presented Sally with a large brass kettle , a
common NewEngland present on such occasions , and the happy couple bade
us farewell . As they rode away , Curry waved his red handkerchief , and Sally put
...
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One morning , in my absence from home , a lady called to see me , and Cinda ,
from sheer curiosity , anticipated little Polly in going to the door . " Is Mrs. Packard
within ? " said the lady . No , ma'am , ” said Cinda , with great promptness , “ but ...
One morning , in my absence from home , a lady called to see me , and Cinda ,
from sheer curiosity , anticipated little Polly in going to the door . " Is Mrs. Packard
within ? " said the lady . No , ma'am , ” said Cinda , with great promptness , “ but ...
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Mam'selle Ligne had occasion to leave the table one morning in quest of her
handkerchief , and her light step was unperceived by Cinda , who stood before
the glass . She had placed on her carroty locks Mam'selle Ligne's beautiful
evening ...
Mam'selle Ligne had occasion to leave the table one morning in quest of her
handkerchief , and her light step was unperceived by Cinda , who stood before
the glass . She had placed on her carroty locks Mam'selle Ligne's beautiful
evening ...
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Account affections answered asked Author beautiful better brought called carried chair CHAPTER character child Cinda close comfort Complete cook cream Curry David Brewster dear departed dinner domestic door dress duty Edition Edward Engravings establishment eyes face feel felt gave give glance glass Growler guests half hand happiness head heard heart HISTORY hope hour housekeeper husband John kitchen lady leave light LIVES LL.D look Lucy mind Miss morning mother Natural neighbour never night obliged once Packard parlour passed perceived period person placed Polly poor Portrait Present Sally seemed seen side SKETCHES smile sometimes soon speak stood sweet taste tears thing thought tion took Translated turned visiters voice vols week window woman young
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Informação bibliográfica
| Título | Recollections of a Housekeeper Edição 1025 de American Fiction, 1774-1850 |
| Autor | Caroline Howard Gilman |
| Editora | Harper & Brothers, 1834 |
| Original de | a Biblioteca Pública de Nova Iorque |
| Digitalizado | 30 Out 2006 |
| Número de páginas | 155 páginas |
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