Eighteen maxims of neatness and order, by Theresa Tidy |
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... ready for service , but bright in action . down with a pocket handkerchief in her hand . Not only is this custom introduced , but it is now too common an enormity for a young lady , when she is sitting down to a writing - desk or piano ...
... ready for service , but bright in action . down with a pocket handkerchief in her hand . Not only is this custom introduced , but it is now too common an enormity for a young lady , when she is sitting down to a writing - desk or piano ...
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... ready ; the whole house is in confusion ; and when put on , it is not , perhaps , half so becoming as an old one , for that has had time to adjust itself to the figure , and ease is far more advantageous to the appearance than either ...
... ready ; the whole house is in confusion ; and when put on , it is not , perhaps , half so becoming as an old one , for that has had time to adjust itself to the figure , and ease is far more advantageous to the appearance than either ...
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... ready to turn over the leaves at the top right hand , or north - east 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 ...
... ready to turn over the leaves at the top right hand , or north - east 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 ...
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... calling forth their explanations of what they have al- ready learned , or providing a test to prove that they have not learned merely by rote . J. HATCHARD AND SON , PICCADILLY . WORKS PUBLISHED BY J. HATCHARD AND SON , 187 , GRAMMAR .
... calling forth their explanations of what they have al- ready learned , or providing a test to prove that they have not learned merely by rote . J. HATCHARD AND SON , PICCADILLY . WORKS PUBLISHED BY J. HATCHARD AND SON , 187 , GRAMMAR .
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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..