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... leaves his bed till he ought to be opening his shop shutters ; and then hurries down , slip - shod , unwashed , and hardly awake - who does nothing but what he is compelled to do , and retreats from duty the earliest possible moment ...
... leaves his bed till he ought to be opening his shop shutters ; and then hurries down , slip - shod , unwashed , and hardly awake - who does nothing but what he is compelled to do , and retreats from duty the earliest possible moment ...
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... leaves resembled those of the genuine plant . Now I cannot think but what there are many British herbs just as good and pleasant as the foreign tea ; and it would be well worth making the trial . As no deception is intended to be ...
... leaves resembled those of the genuine plant . Now I cannot think but what there are many British herbs just as good and pleasant as the foreign tea ; and it would be well worth making the trial . As no deception is intended to be ...
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... leaf of sage . When the lard is melted out , the skin that remains is called crittens ; and the children are delighted to have a pie or pudding made with it , chopped up together with a few apples or raisins it is very well to grant ...
... leaf of sage . When the lard is melted out , the skin that remains is called crittens ; and the children are delighted to have a pie or pudding made with it , chopped up together with a few apples or raisins it is very well to grant ...
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... leaves of sage , shred very small ; ( some add also a little parsley and thyme - others , a little garlic , shallots , or leek ; ) mix it well together ; season with pepper , salt , and nut- meg ; beat separately the yelks and whites of ...
... leaves of sage , shred very small ; ( some add also a little parsley and thyme - others , a little garlic , shallots , or leek ; ) mix it well together ; season with pepper , salt , and nut- meg ; beat separately the yelks and whites of ...
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... leaves of cabbages , that will not do for a cow , will be very good food for a pig . MANAGEMENT OF THE DAIRY . 238. The churns , pans , pails , shelves , floor , walls , and every thing about the dairy , must be perfectly clean ; the ...
... leaves of cabbages , that will not do for a cow , will be very good food for a pig . MANAGEMENT OF THE DAIRY . 238. The churns , pans , pails , shelves , floor , walls , and every thing about the dairy , must be perfectly clean ; the ...
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Página 18 - Honour and shame from no condition rise ; Act well your part, there all the honour lies.
Página 231 - Servants, be obedient to them that are your masters according to the flesh, with fear and trembling, in singleness of your heart, as unto Christ; not with eye-service, as menpleasers ; but as the servants of Christ, doing the will of God from the heart...
Página 231 - Godliness is profitable for all things; having the promise of the life that now is, as well as of that which is to come.
Página 88 - A little neglect may breed great mischief; 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 a little care about a horse-shoe nail.
Página 228 - Cursed is every one that continueth not in all things written in the book of the law to do them.
Página 11 - I can't tell a lie, Pa; you know I can't tell a lie. I did cut it with my hatchet.
Página 231 - How can I do this great wickedness, and sin against my God ?
Página 207 - The children of Holland take pleasure in making, What the children of England take pleasure in breaking;" I believe their bijouterie and nouveautes are chiefly manufactured for the foreign markets.
Página 20 - I'll try if I can get it. Upon this he set down his basket in the road, and began to climb up the tree. He had half ascended, when, casting a look at his basket, he saw a dog with his nose in it, ferreting out the piece of kid's flesh.
Página 4 - HONESTY THE BEST POLICY. A NOBLEMAN travelling in Scotland, about six years ago, was asked for alms in the High street of Edinburgh, by a little ragged boy. He said he had no change ; upon which the boy offered to procure it. His lordship, in order to get rid of his importunity, gave him a piece of silver, and the boy conceiving it was to be changed, ran off for that purpose.