Eighteen maxims of neatness and order, by Theresa Tidy |
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... heads at the old lady's preciseness ; for it is no less worthy the attention of these future lords of the creation . Order and regu- larity are qualifications essential to the character of even a hero , and may be called the life and ...
... heads at the old lady's preciseness ; for it is no less worthy the attention of these future lords of the creation . Order and regu- larity are qualifications essential to the character of even a hero , and may be called the life and ...
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... head , and trusted to the servant attend- ing them , who would be shocked if they were suspected at being at a loss to find their way on the continent of Europe from one capital to another in a pair of seven league boots . Receive also ...
... head , and trusted to the servant attend- ing them , who would be shocked if they were suspected at being at a loss to find their way on the continent of Europe from one capital to another in a pair of seven league boots . Receive also ...
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... head of her own table , it will be found an indispensable acquirement , though fashion has made it necessary for her next neighbour to offer his assistance , whether capable or otherwise ; and when stationed at the side of the table ...
... head of her own table , it will be found an indispensable acquirement , though fashion has made it necessary for her next neighbour to offer his assistance , whether capable or otherwise ; and when stationed at the side of the table ...
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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..