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Make it your study to put it out of the power of a reasonable mistress to find fault .
DRESS as becomes your station , if you desire to please your employers , — to
avoid personal harm , and to diminish the number and power of your temptations
.
Make it your study to put it out of the power of a reasonable mistress to find fault .
DRESS as becomes your station , if you desire to please your employers , — to
avoid personal harm , and to diminish the number and power of your temptations
.
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To be peculiarly neat and clean in her person and dress , is better than to be
tawdry or attractive , as intrinsic meritis a much greater recommendation than
extrinsic appearance : In her temper she should be cheerful and submissive ,
studying ...
To be peculiarly neat and clean in her person and dress , is better than to be
tawdry or attractive , as intrinsic meritis a much greater recommendation than
extrinsic appearance : In her temper she should be cheerful and submissive ,
studying ...
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Her ' s will be the care of her lady ' s wardrobe , and she should make that her
particular care ; appropriating to each . article of dress its proper place , where it
always may be found when wanted . It will be her business carefully to examine ...
Her ' s will be the care of her lady ' s wardrobe , and she should make that her
particular care ; appropriating to each . article of dress its proper place , where it
always may be found when wanted . It will be her business carefully to examine ...
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room , and lays out and prepares the several articles that may be required for her
dinner , or evening dress , and afterwards employs herself at needle - work in her
own room , or in her other avocations , till her mistress returns to dress for ...
room , and lays out and prepares the several articles that may be required for her
dinner , or evening dress , and afterwards employs herself at needle - work in her
own room , or in her other avocations , till her mistress returns to dress for ...
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For these purposes , his working dress should be generally a pair of overalls , a
waistcoat and fustian jacket , and a leather apron , with a white apron to put on
occasionally , when called from these duties . * The business of the footman
below ...
For these purposes , his working dress should be generally a pair of overalls , a
waistcoat and fustian jacket , and a leather apron , with a white apron to put on
occasionally , when called from these duties . * The business of the footman
below ...
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according applied attend beat become boil bottle brandy brush butter cask clean clear close cloth cold colour common cook cover directed distilled draw dress drops duties Edit eggs fermentation fine fire five footman four fresh gallons give given glass grains half hand head heat horses hour juice keep kind leaves legs lemon liquor master meat milk minutes months necessary never ounces paste person piece pint plate pound powder prepared preserve prevent Price proper quantity quarter quarts ready removed require salt servant serve side slices soap soft soon spirit Stairs stand stir strain Street sufficient sugar sweet Take taken thick thing till turn vessel vinegar Vols wanted warm wash week weight whole wine
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