The English Countrywoman: A Farmhouse Social History, A.D. 1500-1900A. Melrose, 1953 - 221 páginas |
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... Common - wealth in itself " . The majority of squires continued to look for paragons of this kind , and acquired wives like her whom the Vicar of Wakefield married . They chose their wives as the wives in turn chose their wedding gowns ...
... Common - wealth in itself " . The majority of squires continued to look for paragons of this kind , and acquired wives like her whom the Vicar of Wakefield married . They chose their wives as the wives in turn chose their wedding gowns ...
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... common soft rush , found in most pastures by the sides of streams and under hedges . Decayed labourers , women and children gather these rushes late in summer ; as soon as they are cut , they must be flung into water and kept there ...
... common soft rush , found in most pastures by the sides of streams and under hedges . Decayed labourers , women and children gather these rushes late in summer ; as soon as they are cut , they must be flung into water and kept there ...
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... common with Mrs. Transome , one of George Eliot's characters , this one from Felix Holt . This lady was a real farmeress . She was " used to be chief baillif " on the estate and to sit in the saddle two or three hours each day , because ...
... common with Mrs. Transome , one of George Eliot's characters , this one from Felix Holt . This lady was a real farmeress . She was " used to be chief baillif " on the estate and to sit in the saddle two or three hours each day , because ...
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List of Illustrations Page | vii |
The Elizabethan Countrywoman | 17 |
Cavalier and Puritan Countrywomen | 43 |
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