Cottage comforts, with hints for promoting them1841 - 80 páginas |
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... Head - ache- Bowel complaints - Complaints of the chest - Cold feet- Tooth - ache Rheumatism - Itch - Fainting away - Piles- Apparent drowning - Suffocation - Poison - Wounds - Blows -Sprains - Fire - Burns and scalds - Stings and ...
... Head - ache- Bowel complaints - Complaints of the chest - Cold feet- Tooth - ache Rheumatism - Itch - Fainting away - Piles- Apparent drowning - Suffocation - Poison - Wounds - Blows -Sprains - Fire - Burns and scalds - Stings and ...
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... head of the establishment . Or what if , in their hours of leisure , the carpenter's apprentice should acquire from the plasterer a notion how to colour a room ; or from the gardener how to prune a tree , or raise a crop ? Are not such ...
... head of the establishment . Or what if , in their hours of leisure , the carpenter's apprentice should acquire from the plasterer a notion how to colour a room ; or from the gardener how to prune a tree , or raise a crop ? Are not such ...
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... head is that of brewing beer instead of buying it ; that is , on the supposition that beer is an article of consump- tion in the family . I repeat , that it is very questionable whe- ther they would not be as well or better without it ...
... head is that of brewing beer instead of buying it ; that is , on the supposition that beer is an article of consump- tion in the family . I repeat , that it is very questionable whe- ther they would not be as well or better without it ...
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... head , ) this will be about as much as you will use - you can't reckon all this to exceed a shilling , -then you will have , in return , two bushels of good grains for your pig , which are worth 8d . , and certainly as much yeast as ...
... head , ) this will be about as much as you will use - you can't reckon all this to exceed a shilling , -then you will have , in return , two bushels of good grains for your pig , which are worth 8d . , and certainly as much yeast as ...
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... head of a wasteful slattern , that the liquor was good for any thing - it would never enter the head of a careful manager to throw it away . She knows very well , that when cold there will be a cake of fat settled on the top , enough to ...
... head of a wasteful slattern , that the liquor was good for any thing - it would never enter the head of a careful manager to throw it away . She knows very well , that when cold there will be a cake of fat settled on the top , enough to ...
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