 | 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... | |
 | 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 - 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...sand, which was curiously stroked into angles and carves, and rhomboids, with a broom — after washing the windows, rubbing and polishing the furniture,... | |
 | 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...stocking feet. After scrubbing the floor, sprinkling it wilh fine white sand, which was curiously stroked into angles and curves, and rhomboids, with a broom... | |
 | 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...scrubbing the floor, sprinkling it with fine white sandy:which was -curiously stroked into angles and curves,: and rhomboids, with a broom — after washing... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1824 - 318 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...the door, and entering devoutly on their stocking ' 186 A NEW-AMSTERDAM FIRE-SIDE. feet. After scrubbing the floor, sprinkling it with fine white sand,... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1824 - 572 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 it once a week, for the purpose of gtfjng it a thorough cleaning, and putting things to rights — always taking the precaution of leaving... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1825 - 356 lehte
...cleaning was indulged without control. In this sacred apartment uo one was admitted to enter, excepting the mistress and her confidential maid, who visited it once a week ; for the purpose of giving it a thorongh cleaning, and putting things to rights ; always taking the precaution of leaving their shoes... | |
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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... 
