Lessons on industrial education, for the use of female schools [ed.] by a lady [signing herself J.A.C.].1849 |
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... The English Girl Economy The Knitting Lesson Hints on Household Economy 58 61 62 63 On Seeking Service 65 On applying for a Place 66 How to Live in Peace 67 Bad Habits Teachableness in Household Work The First Place The A 3.
... The English Girl Economy The Knitting Lesson Hints on Household Economy 58 61 62 63 On Seeking Service 65 On applying for a Place 66 How to Live in Peace 67 Bad Habits Teachableness in Household Work The First Place The A 3.
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... knitting . My elder sisters went out to service ; they were much respected by their employers , and scarcely ever changed their places , except to take a higher department in the same family . My eldest brother was as steady as old Time ...
... knitting . My elder sisters went out to service ; they were much respected by their employers , and scarcely ever changed their places , except to take a higher department in the same family . My eldest brother was as steady as old Time ...
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... knitting , that they may provide themselves with stockings , by employing the odds and ends of their time in these ways . But we really are carrying on a very valuable manufacture , I assure you . " " What can that be ? " said the ...
... knitting , that they may provide themselves with stockings , by employing the odds and ends of their time in these ways . But we really are carrying on a very valuable manufacture , I assure you . " " What can that be ? " said the ...
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... knit very well , and even spin the finest thread , as some of her master's table - linen could prove , yet she was not very clever at her needle ; so it was a fortunate circumstance for the school , that about this time ( which , by the ...
... knit very well , and even spin the finest thread , as some of her master's table - linen could prove , yet she was not very clever at her needle ; so it was a fortunate circumstance for the school , that about this time ( which , by the ...
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... knit . " Now , my dear Martha , you are going into the wide world , and will meet with many things quite new to you . You have been used to clean and do every thing in this house tidily enough ; but mind , you will find many things new ...
... knit . " Now , my dear Martha , you are going into the wide world , and will meet with many things quite new to you . You have been used to clean and do every thing in this house tidily enough ; but mind , you will find many things new ...
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allspice Aunt better boil bread breakfast Bridget calico candle character cheerful Chil chilblains child clean cleanliness clothes cold water comfort cook cottage dear dessert spoonful dinner door dress duty fire flannel flour friends girls give gown gussets habits half happy hour idle Jane JANE BENNET Jones keep kind kitchen knit labour lady leave linen live look ma'am Martha Mary mend merino milk mind minutes Miss Tyrrell mistress morning mother nails neat neighbour never nurse nutmeg parents person pint poor poultice pound pudding racter ready respectable Rice Pudding rolling stone salt Sarah Sarah Jones saucepans selvage servant shillings shoes sick soap soon speak spoonful stitch stockings suet sure Susan tell things thought vinegar wages warm wash wear wish yard young
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Página 69 - Seest thou a man wise in his own conceit? there is more hope of a fool than of him.
Página i - ... to do my duty in that state of life unto which it shall please God to call me.
Página 174 - He that ruleth his spirit is greater than he that taketh a city.
Página 167 - William, the young man cried, And life must be hastening away ; You are cheerful, and love to converse upon death ; Now tell me the reason, I pray.
Página 19 - Render therefore to all their dues: tribute, to whom tribute is due; custom, to whom custom ; fear, to whom fear; honour to whom honour.
Página 91 - Take care of the pence and the pounds will take care of themselves is as true of personal habits as of money.
Página 220 - Thy choicest gifts in store On her be pleased to pour; Long may she reign: May she defend our laws, And ever give us cause To sing with heart and voice God save the Queen.
Página 174 - Speak gently to the little child, Its love be sure to gain, Teach it in accents soft and mild, It may not long remain.
Página 159 - If a spider break his thread twenty times, twenty times will he mend it again. Make up your mind to do a thing, and you will do it. Fear not if a trouble comes upon you ; keep up your spirits, though the day be a dark one.
Página 167 - I remembered that youth would fly fast, And abused not my health and my vigor at first, That I never might need them at last." " You are old, Father William...