Eighteen maxims of neatness and order, by Theresa Tidy |
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... from her ; and many a cottage has more true elegance than an ill - arranged villa . A young woman brought up in the lap of luxury , is sometimes destined to marry a man of small fortune , which quickly changes her 10 INTRODUCTION .
... from her ; and many a cottage has more true elegance than an ill - arranged villa . A young woman brought up in the lap of luxury , is sometimes destined to marry a man of small fortune , which quickly changes her 10 INTRODUCTION .
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... arrangement of letters , papers , and accounts , to ensure our safety , as well as to spare trouble , need not be in- sisted upon . * * When adverting to the arrangement of letters , a hint ought not to be omitted concerning the comfort ...
... arrangement of letters , papers , and accounts , to ensure our safety , as well as to spare trouble , need not be in- sisted upon . * * When adverting to the arrangement of letters , a hint ought not to be omitted concerning the comfort ...
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... arrangement in her memory of the acquirements she has made in learning . What can be more pitiable than a heterogeneous mass of litter in the attic story , either of the human frame , or the dwelling in which it resides ? and what more ...
... arrangement in her memory of the acquirements she has made in learning . What can be more pitiable than a heterogeneous mass of litter in the attic story , either of the human frame , or the dwelling in which it resides ? and what more ...
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... , and that they have already culled a larger portion of leisure and comfort , than they could have thought possible , from the sole interposition of order and arrangement . In addition to the Maxims already given , 38 ...
... , and that they have already culled a larger portion of leisure and comfort , than they could have thought possible , from the sole interposition of order and arrangement . In addition to the Maxims already given , 38 ...
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Elizabeth Susannah Simmonds. arrangement . In addition to the Maxims already given , Theresa ventures to add only two or three hints . After the first duties of the day have been performed , consider what are the circumstances and ...
Elizabeth Susannah Simmonds. arrangement . In addition to the Maxims already given , Theresa ventures to add only two or three hints . After the first duties of the day have been performed , consider what are the circumstances and ...
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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
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Page 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.
Page 3 - EIGHTEEN MAXIMS of NEATNESS and ORDER. To which is prefixed an Introduction by THERESA TIDY..