The English Countrywoman: A Farmhouse Social History, A.D. 1500-1900A. Melrose, 1953 - 221 páginas |
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... hard sayings widely separated in time , but most of the young to whom they were addressed probably ignored them , or put them down to the crabbiness of age . Times were changing , and few elderly gentlemen really admire the behaviour of ...
... hard sayings widely separated in time , but most of the young to whom they were addressed probably ignored them , or put them down to the crabbiness of age . Times were changing , and few elderly gentlemen really admire the behaviour of ...
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... hard where it hurt them most . George I had no such arbitrary powers . When he arrived in England , the ladies of wealthy families , wives and daughters alike , were more than ever anxious to visit London and spend " the season " there ...
... hard where it hurt them most . George I had no such arbitrary powers . When he arrived in England , the ladies of wealthy families , wives and daughters alike , were more than ever anxious to visit London and spend " the season " there ...
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... hard work but it was done with a festive air that made it all rather enjoyable . Frederick Clifford generalized rather too broadly in 1874 when he declared that the housewives stayed at home and looked after the house and their domestic ...
... hard work but it was done with a festive air that made it all rather enjoyable . Frederick Clifford generalized rather too broadly in 1874 when he declared that the housewives stayed at home and looked after the house and their domestic ...
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List of Illustrations Page | vii |
The Elizabethan Countrywoman | 17 |
Cavalier and Puritan Countrywomen | 43 |
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