 | Washington Irving - 1812 - 306 lehte
...enter, excepting the miftrefs and her confidential maid, who vifited it once a week, for the purpofe of giving it a thorough cleaning, and putting things...— always taking the precaution of leaving their (hoes at the door, and entering devoutly, on their flocking feet. After fcrubbing the floor, fprinkling... | |
 | 1820 - 876 lehte
...cleaning was indulged without control. In this sacred apartment no one was permitted to enter, excepting the mistress and her confidential maid, who visited...and entering devoutly on their stocking feet. After scrubbing the floor, sprinkling it with fine white sand, which was curiously stroked into angles and... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1819 - 310 lehte
...cleaning^ was indulged without control. In this sacred apartment no one was permitted to enter, excepting the mistress and her confidential maid, who visited...the door, and entering devoutly, on their stocking VOL. i. q feet. After scrubbing the floor, sprinkling it with » fine white sand, which was curiously... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1819 - 302 lehte
...cleaning was indulged without control. In this sacred apartment no one was permitted to enter, excepting the mistress and her confidential maid, who visited...their shoes at the door, and entering devoutly, on VOL. i. q * feet. After scrubbing the floor, sprinkling it with fine white sand, which was curiously... | |
 | 1820 - 490 lehte
...cleaning was indulged without controul. In this sacred apartment no one was permitted to enter, excepting the mistress and her confidential maid, who visited...and entering devoutly, on their stocking feet. After scrubbing the floor, sprinkling it wilh fine white sand, which was curiously stroked into angles and... | |
 | 1820 - 730 lehte
...cleaning was indulged without control. In this sacred apartment no one was permitted to enter, excepting the mistress and her confidential maid, who visited...and entering devoutly on their stocking feet. After scrubbing the floor, sprinkling it with fine white sand, which was curiously stroked into angles and... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1820 - 556 lehte
...cleaning was indulged without control. In this sacred apartment no one was permitted to enter excepting the mistress and her confidential maid, who visited...and entering devoutly on their stocking feet. After scrubbing the floor, sprinkling it with fine white sand, which was curiously stroked into angles, and... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1820 - 538 lehte
...cleaning was indulged without control. In this sacred apartment no one was permitted to enter excepting the mistress and her confidential maid, who visited...giving it a thorough cleaning, and putting things to rights—always taking the precaution of leaving their shoes at the door, and entering devoutly on... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1821 - 414 lehte
...cleaning was indulged without control. In this sacred apartment no one was permitted to enter, excepting the mistress and her confidential maid, who visited...and entering devoutly on their stocking feet. After scrubbing the floor, sprinkling it with fine white sand, which was curiously stroked into angles and... | |
 | George Lockhart - 1824 - 870 lehte
...cleaning was indulged without control. In this sacred apartment no one was permitted to enter, excepting the mistress and her confidential maid, who visited...and entering devoutly on their stocking feet. After scrubbing the floor, sprinkling it with fine white sand, which was curiously stroked into angles and... | |
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The grand parlor was the sanctum sanctorum, where the passion for cleaning was indulged without control. In this sacred apartment no one was permitted to enter, excepting the mistress and her confidential maid, who visited it once a week, for the purpose... 
