Recollections of a HousekeeperHarper & Brothers, 1838 - 155 páginas |
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... rode . away , Curry waved his red handkerchief , and Sally put her new cambric one to her eyes , be- tween tears and smiles . I never saw my pretty cook again . CHAPTER IV . CINDA TYLER . How now , my 32 RECOLLECTIONS OF.
... rode . away , Curry waved his red handkerchief , and Sally put her new cambric one to her eyes , be- tween tears and smiles . I never saw my pretty cook again . CHAPTER IV . CINDA TYLER . How now , my 32 RECOLLECTIONS OF.
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Caroline Howard Gilman. CHAPTER IV . CINDA TYLER . How now , my headstrong ? Where have you been gadding ? Romeo and Juliet . Frae morn to e'en its naught but toiling , At baking , roasting , frying , boiling . The Twa Dogs . I HAD ...
Caroline Howard Gilman. CHAPTER IV . CINDA TYLER . How now , my headstrong ? Where have you been gadding ? Romeo and Juliet . Frae morn to e'en its naught but toiling , At baking , roasting , frying , boiling . The Twa Dogs . I HAD ...
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... as her native hills . Cinda Tyler was her name , though she took some pains to tell me she was christened Lucinda . * See Cinderella , or the Little Glass Slipper . What a contrast to my Sally ! No one could 34 RECOLLECTIONS OF.
... as her native hills . Cinda Tyler was her name , though she took some pains to tell me she was christened Lucinda . * See Cinderella , or the Little Glass Slipper . What a contrast to my Sally ! No one could 34 RECOLLECTIONS OF.
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... Cinda's arms were bare and red , large and short . She had a perpetual look of eager curiosity . There were a few things I never could break her of . She invariably nodded her head to my visiters , even if she had a dish full of meat in ...
... Cinda's arms were bare and red , large and short . She had a perpetual look of eager curiosity . There were a few things I never could break her of . She invariably nodded her head to my visiters , even if she had a dish full of meat in ...
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... Cinda set him down from that moment as a gentleman ; and so he was . It is that immediate conformity to the feelings ... Cinda , from sheer curiosity , anticipated little Polly in going to the door . " Is Mrs. Packard within ? " said the ...
... Cinda set him down from that moment as a gentleman ; and so he was . It is that immediate conformity to the feelings ... Cinda , from sheer curiosity , anticipated little Polly in going to the door . " Is Mrs. Packard within ? " said the ...
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asked beautiful Becky bours called cambric chair CHAPTER character cheek cherub child Cholera Cinda Clarissa comfort cook cousin cream Curry dear dinner domestic door dress Edition Edward Engravings eyes feel felt Frae Frederick frill gave gentle glance glass grave Growler guests hair half hand happiness harpsichord HARVARD COLLEGE heard heart honour housekeeper husband Ingols intel John Frost kitchen lady lamp little Polly LL.D look Lucy luxuries Lyddy ma'am Mam'selle marriage mind minuet Miss Packard morning mortification mother Nancy neighbour ness never New-England night obliged parlour passed perceived Polly's poor Portrait recollect roasting Sally seemed sewing sideboard Sidney Doane silent Sliter smile sometimes soon spinet stairs Stockton stood Sukey sweet taste tears thing thrown tion took turned uncon veal visiters voice vols walked week wife William William Robertson window woman young
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Página 124 - ... after which, to the last moment of his life, he never heard the least allusion to the story, in whatever voice or tone it was mentioned, without getting up and retiring into the darkest corner of the room with great appearance. of distress. Then if you said, ' The baker was well paid,' or ' The baker was not hurt after all,' Camp came forth from his hiding-place, capered, and barked, and rejoiced.
Página 122 - Oh, young and lovely bride, watch well the first moments when your will conflicts with his to whom God and society have given the control. Reverence his wishes even when you do not his opinions.
Página 69 - As mine own shadow was this child to me, A second self, far dearer and more fair ; Which clothed in undissolving radiancy All those steep paths which languor and despair Of human things had made so dark and bare.