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Domestic Duties ...: With Notes and Alterations Adapted to the American Reader - Page 43
by Mrs. William Parkes - 1831 - 408 pages
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Domestic duties; or, Instructions to young married ladies

mrs. William Parkes - 1828 - 550 pages
...parents. But this subject D 4 is worthy of much more consideration than a conversation between you and myself will permit. Therefore we will close it with...be exercised ; it is an invaluable possession even amongst the more distant connections of social life. It is a passport with all into their esteem and...
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How to make home happy: or, Hints and cautions for all

William Jones (F.S.A.) - 1857 - 468 pages
...of shrimp-sauce." Good Example to Servants. T? XAMPLE (observes Mrs. Parkes) is of the greatest -1-J importance to our servants, particularly those who...principles, and to form regular and virtuous habits. The Last Word. HUSBAND and wife should no more struggle to get the last word than they would struggle...
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The Gentlemen's Book of Etiquette and Manual of Politeness: Being a Complete ...

Cecil B. Hartley - Etiquette for men - 1860 - 344 pages
...neither be rendered disagreeable, nor have their force diminished by any accompaniment of ill humor. Rather by the happiness and comfort resulting from...should they be made sensible of the beauty of virtue. What we admire, we often strive to imitate, and thus 'they may be led on to imitate good principles,...
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Household hints

William Jones (F.S.A.) - 1862 - 334 pages
...whose habits are frequently formed by the first service they enter. With the mild and good, they g, become softened and improved, but with the dissipated...principles, and to form regular and virtuous habits. The Last Word. TTTJSBAKD and wife should no more struggle to get XI the last word than they would struggle...
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Things a lady would like to know concerning domestic management and expenditure

Henry Southgate - Cookbooks - 1875 - 604 pages
...And yield the fruit divine in heaven's immortal bowers.' — Carlos Wilcox. EXAMPLE TO OUR SERVANTS. Example is of the greatest importance to our servants,...principles, and to form regular and virtuous habits. — Mrs. Parkes. FENELON'S ADVICE TO HOUSEKEEPERS. Women run a risk in being extreme in everything;...
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The Gentlemen's Book of Etiquette, and Manual of Politeness: Being a ...

Cecil B. Hartley - Etiquette - 1875 - 344 pages
...neither be rendered disagreeable, nor have their force diminished by any accompaniment of ill humor. Rather by the happiness and comfort resulting from...should they be made sensible of the beauty of virtue. What we admire, we often strive to imitate, and thus they may be led on to imitate good principles,...
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The Gentlemen's Book of Etiquette and Manual of Politeness: Being a Complete ...

Cecil B. Hartley - Etiquette - 1873 - 340 pages
...neither be rendered disagreeable, nor have their force diminished by any accompaniment of ill humor. Rather by the happiness and comfort resulting from...should they be made sensible of the beauty of virtue. What we admir«, we often strive to imitate, and thus they may be led on to imitate good principhs,...
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