Eighteen maxims of neatness and order, by Theresa Tidy |
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... hands as well as eyes in arranging the ménage which is the scene of it . By these means , she will be better pre- pared to enter a cottage , should the changes of human life demand it from her ; and many a cottage has more true elegance ...
... hands as well as eyes in arranging the ménage which is the scene of it . By these means , she will be better pre- pared to enter a cottage , should the changes of human life demand it from her ; and many a cottage has more true elegance ...
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... hand . Not only is this custom introduced , but it is now too common an enormity for a young lady , when she is sitting down to a writing - desk or piano- forte , to place it by her side . This appendage , being forgotten when she has ...
... hand . Not only is this custom introduced , but it is now too common an enormity for a young lady , when she is sitting down to a writing - desk or piano- forte , to place it by her side . This appendage , being forgotten when she has ...
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... hands at work to get it ready ; the whole house is in confusion ; and when put on , it is not , perhaps , half so becoming as an old one , for that has had time to adjust itself to the figure , and ease is far more advantageous to the ...
... hands at work to get it ready ; the whole house is in confusion ; and when put on , it is not , perhaps , half so becoming as an old one , for that has had time to adjust itself to the figure , and ease is far more advantageous to the ...
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... reasonably filled , and he should sit down with his hat and stick in his hand , you would naturally request him to divest himself of these incum- brances . upon the neatness of the servants . If she will NEATNESS AND ORDER . 33.
... reasonably filled , and he should sit down with his hat and stick in his hand , you would naturally request him to divest himself of these incum- brances . upon the neatness of the servants . If she will NEATNESS AND ORDER . 33.
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... hand lying on his knee , the left alone is put in action , and turns over the leaves close to the hinge of the binding , to the constant danger of chipping and tearing the edges of the stiff paper . Were books printed in the Arabian ...
... hand lying on his knee , the left alone is put in action , and turns over the leaves close to the hinge of the binding , to the constant danger of chipping and tearing the edges of the stiff paper . Were books printed in the Arabian ...
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appearance arrangement of letters Bible boards carriage chairs china Christian Church of England cottage daily desk destination dozen drawer dress for dinner duties EIGHTEEN MAXIMS elegance employed Family fashion gentlewoman gloves habit half-bound HATCHARD HATCHARD AND SON hints History of Michael hopeless horse the rider horse was lost horse-shoe nail human comfort Ibotson and Palmer ing-room jealous labours lady luxuries MAXIMS OF NEATNESS ménage ment Michael Kemp Miriam mistress morning nail the shoe neatly NEATNESS AND ORDER necessary never Ninth edition overtaken and slain perhaps person piano-forte PICCADILLY pocket POOR RICHARD portfolio Prayer PREFIXED AN INTRODUCTION quire Remember require constant rider was lost right hand Savoy Street Second edition Sermons servant shawl shoe the horse shoe was lost sitting snuff sofa sometimes spare minute Teacher's Assistant THERESA TIDY thing Third edition TWENTIETH EDITION Vicar Vide vols young friends
Passagens conhecidas
Página 3 - Mischief; adding, for want of a Nail the Shoe was lost; for want of a Shoe the Horse was lost; and for want of a Horse the Rider was lost, being overtaken and slain by the Enemy; all for want of Care about a Horse-shoe Nail.
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