Eighteen maxims of neatness and order, by Theresa Tidy |
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... who is really neat and gentlewomanlike in her personal appearance , is sometimes very de- ficient in attention to the circumstances above described . dress for dinner , look round the room , that 24 EIGHTEEN MAXIMS OF.
... who is really neat and gentlewomanlike in her personal appearance , is sometimes very de- ficient in attention to the circumstances above described . dress for dinner , look round the room , that 24 EIGHTEEN MAXIMS OF.
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Elizabeth Susannah Simmonds. dress for dinner , look round the room , that you may put in its place every thing belonging to you ; and if the chairs have been put in motion by departed guests , and " look as if they had been dancing ...
Elizabeth Susannah Simmonds. dress for dinner , look round the room , that you may put in its place every thing belonging to you ; and if the chairs have been put in motion by departed guests , and " look as if they had been dancing ...
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... door ; or else , the former sits down at table , and the latter drives away with- out waiting for the frightened fair - one , who looks like a poule mouillée , and no one D 3 NEATNESS AND ORDER . 29 some accidental engagement which does ...
... door ; or else , the former sits down at table , and the latter drives away with- out waiting for the frightened fair - one , who looks like a poule mouillée , and no one D 3 NEATNESS AND ORDER . 29 some accidental engagement which does ...
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Elizabeth Susannah Simmonds. who looks like a poule mouillée , and no one pities her . * If a friend is to call for her , the mischief is still more compli- * Having brought my young reader to the hour of dinner , it is necessary to ...
Elizabeth Susannah Simmonds. who looks like a poule mouillée , and no one pities her . * If a friend is to call for her , the mischief is still more compli- * Having brought my young reader to the hour of dinner , it is necessary to ...
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... look like a chemist's shop . XVI . Remember that the eye of a lady has a wholesome and never - failing effect * To keep an extensive stock of music in order is a difficult , though very necessary thing , and re- quires some contrivance ...
... look like a chemist's shop . XVI . Remember that the eye of a lady has a wholesome and never - failing effect * To keep an extensive stock of music in order is a difficult , though very necessary thing , and re- quires some contrivance ...
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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.
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