Eighteen maxims of neatness and order, by Theresa Tidy |
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... necessary to keep within the title of fashionable embellishment and elegant accommodation , what would otherwise be degraded into a mass of lumber to C prevent this , and other enormities , is the humble INTRODUCTION . 13.
... necessary to keep within the title of fashionable embellishment and elegant accommodation , what would otherwise be degraded into a mass of lumber to C prevent this , and other enormities , is the humble INTRODUCTION . 13.
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... mass of litter in the attic story , either of the human frame , or the dwelling in which it resides ? and what more appalling to the faculties , than to open a drawer filled with things new and old , gloves dirty and clean , paired and ...
... mass of litter in the attic story , either of the human frame , or the dwelling in which it resides ? and what more appalling to the faculties , than to open a drawer filled with things new and old , gloves dirty and clean , paired and ...
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... . The delightful sciences of music and painting degenerate into nuisances by the litter they occasion , unless the great- est care be taken . The piano - forte be- comes a mass of confusion , and the drawing apparatus 32 EIGHTEEN MAXIMS OF.
... . The delightful sciences of music and painting degenerate into nuisances by the litter they occasion , unless the great- est care be taken . The piano - forte be- comes a mass of confusion , and the drawing apparatus 32 EIGHTEEN MAXIMS OF.
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Elizabeth Susannah Simmonds. comes a mass of confusion , and the drawing apparatus an Augean stable . * Oils indeed demand a separate apart- ment for study ; and even water - colours bring upon the stage a long train of saucers ...
Elizabeth Susannah Simmonds. comes a mass of confusion , and the drawing apparatus an Augean stable . * Oils indeed demand a separate apart- ment for study ; and even water - colours bring upon the stage a long train of saucers ...
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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..