The English Countrywoman: A Farmhouse Social History, A.D. 1500-1900A. Melrose, 1953 - 221 páginas |
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... domestic duties , and it is true enough that The Spectator had declared that " Female Virtues are of a domestic turn . The Family is the proper Province for the private Woman to shine in . " This is not quite the same thing as saying ...
... domestic duties , and it is true enough that The Spectator had declared that " Female Virtues are of a domestic turn . The Family is the proper Province for the private Woman to shine in . " This is not quite the same thing as saying ...
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... domestic duties but she was willing and eager to learn . So satisfactory was she and so apt that she was allowed to share in the lessons the children took under a governess . The opportunities enjoyed by these two young persons were ...
... domestic duties but she was willing and eager to learn . So satisfactory was she and so apt that she was allowed to share in the lessons the children took under a governess . The opportunities enjoyed by these two young persons were ...
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... domestic servants , would make a cosy corner out of old boxes and cretonne in imitation of the more ambitious efforts of their quondam employers . A gridiron might be covered with coloured wool and hung up to serve as a letter rack , to ...
... domestic servants , would make a cosy corner out of old boxes and cretonne in imitation of the more ambitious efforts of their quondam employers . A gridiron might be covered with coloured wool and hung up to serve as a letter rack , to ...
Índice
List of Illustrations Page | vii |
Chapter 1 The Elizabethan Countrywoman | 17 |
Cavalier and Puritan Countrywomen | 43 |
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