The English Countrywoman: A Farmhouse Social History, A.D. 1500-1900A. Melrose, 1953 - 221 páginas |
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... supply was exhausted . This often happened before the merry spring came bringing with it the sweet young grass , the frolicsome calf and lamb and a new supply of milk . The multitude of tasks went on all through the day , but at last ...
... supply was exhausted . This often happened before the merry spring came bringing with it the sweet young grass , the frolicsome calf and lamb and a new supply of milk . The multitude of tasks went on all through the day , but at last ...
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... supplies produced in the household . Necessarily , as we have said , supplies of tallow made in the farmhouse were small , and in the cottage negligible , and the housewife had to decide between the virtue of light in winter mornings ...
... supplies produced in the household . Necessarily , as we have said , supplies of tallow made in the farmhouse were small , and in the cottage negligible , and the housewife had to decide between the virtue of light in winter mornings ...
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... supply has now been provided in some places , but at the end of the nineteenth century a piped water supply was not even dreamed of by the majority of villagers . Just as there were no water mains there was no main drainage . Sewage ...
... supply has now been provided in some places , but at the end of the nineteenth century a piped water supply was not even dreamed of by the majority of villagers . Just as there were no water mains there was no main drainage . Sewage ...
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List of Illustrations Page | vii |
The Elizabethan Countrywoman | 17 |
Cavalier and Puritan Countrywomen | 43 |
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