Eighteen maxims of neatness and order, by Theresa Tidy |
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... corner , " Where you might see the shepherd and his lass , Lap - dog and lambkin with black staring eyes , And parrots with twin cherries in their beak ; " " but a range of books would have been thought contrary to the dignity of a draw ...
... corner , " Where you might see the shepherd and his lass , Lap - dog and lambkin with black staring eyes , And parrots with twin cherries in their beak ; " " but a range of books would have been thought contrary to the dignity of a draw ...
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... corner ; not to mention a profusion of books , pamphlets , and portfolios , which are scattered in all directions . Now amidst such a variety of objects , some care is necessary to keep within the title of fashionable embellishment and ...
... corner ; not to mention a profusion of books , pamphlets , and portfolios , which are scattered in all directions . Now amidst such a variety of objects , some care is necessary to keep within the title of fashionable embellishment and ...
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... external and internal . Books which are in daily Turning down the corner of a leaf , or placing an open book with its face upon the table , when duty , and particularly borrowed ones , should be watched 34 EIGHTEEN MAXIMS OF.
... external and internal . Books which are in daily Turning down the corner of a leaf , or placing an open book with its face upon the table , when duty , and particularly borrowed ones , should be watched 34 EIGHTEEN MAXIMS OF.
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... corner of the page . XVIII . If you are to go a journey , think in due time of all the articles necessary for your comfort , without being superfluous ; and let them be neatly packed up , so as to avoid loading the carriage with ill ...
... corner of the page . XVIII . If you are to go a journey , think in due time of all the articles necessary for your comfort , without being superfluous ; and let them be neatly packed up , so as to avoid loading the carriage with ill ...
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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..