Good and Bad Managers ... Three StoriesSeeley&Company, 1874 - 257 páginas |
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Página 9
... afford their girls what is called a superior education , or even to pay for their apprenticeship to the trade of dress- making ; but most can get them taught plain work thoroughly , and in so doing they will at any THE TWO NEIGHBOURS . 9.
... afford their girls what is called a superior education , or even to pay for their apprenticeship to the trade of dress- making ; but most can get them taught plain work thoroughly , and in so doing they will at any THE TWO NEIGHBOURS . 9.
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... called it . Jane Smith's mother had taught her among other things the extravagance of buying groceries and such - like articles in small retail parcels of quarters or even half - pounds at a time ; when each time the purchaser has to ...
... called it . Jane Smith's mother had taught her among other things the extravagance of buying groceries and such - like articles in small retail parcels of quarters or even half - pounds at a time ; when each time the purchaser has to ...
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... called , Mrs. Smith , to know if you'd just lend me a piece of soap for once , for I haven't got any , and I have got to get through a large wash this very night , I have . " Mrs. Smith stepped across the room , and opening her cupboard ...
... called , Mrs. Smith , to know if you'd just lend me a piece of soap for once , for I haven't got any , and I have got to get through a large wash this very night , I have . " Mrs. Smith stepped across the room , and opening her cupboard ...
Página 28
... called for a glass of something hot . This was served him at once by a cheery - looking young woman , who , seeing him shivering and disturbed , bid him take a seat near the fire , and installing him in the most comfortable corner ...
... called for a glass of something hot . This was served him at once by a cheery - looking young woman , who , seeing him shivering and disturbed , bid him take a seat near the fire , and installing him in the most comfortable corner ...
Página 29
... called for a second and a third glass ; and as he quaffed each draught , the recollection of the damp , steaming room he had left increased the feeling of enjoy- ment in the warmth and brightness of the place where he found himself ...
... called for a second and a third glass ; and as he quaffed each draught , the recollection of the damp , steaming room he had left increased the feeling of enjoy- ment in the warmth and brightness of the place where he found himself ...
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asked Bessie Bessie's better Bible bread Brown Buckingham Palace Carter cheap cheerful chil child clean cloth comfort Conyer's Court Crystal Palace dren dress earn eyes father fear feeling felt FLEET STREET flower-making folks friends Gardiner gave give God's habit hand happiness Harry Martin heart helpmate hope husband Jane John Mortimer John Mortimer's Kate Kate Davis Kate's keep kind knew labour latter little girls live look marriage married Martha Mary Mortimer Mary's mind morning mother neat needlework neighbour never night once paid pence penny Phoebe poor pounds prayer promises replied Robert Buchanan Rogers Sabbath Savings Bank shillings a week Smith soon Sunday sure tell there's things thought told took trouble turn wages washing whilst wife Willie woman women Wood words young
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Página 175 - Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep : so shall thy poverty come as one that travelleth, and thy want as an armed man.
Página 182 - I love them that love me ; And those that seek me early shall find me.
Página 183 - The steps of a good man are ordered by the Lord: and he delighteth in his way. Though he fall, he shall not be utterly cast down : for the Lord upholdeth him with his hand.
Página 142 - The eyes of all wait upon thee ; And thou givest them their meat in due season. Thou openest thine hand, And satisfiest the desire of every living thing.
Página 142 - The LORD is nigh unto all them that call upon him, To all that call upon him in truth. He will fulfil the desire of them that fear him: He also will hear their cry, and will save them.
Página 234 - Trust in the Lord, and do good; so shalt thou dwell in the land, and verily thou shalt be fed.
Página 255 - Leave thy fatherless children, I will preserve them alive; and let thy widows trust in me.
Página 185 - Take care of the pence and the pounds will take care of themselves is as true of personal habits as of money.
Página 200 - Lord, honourable ; and shalt honour him, not doing thine own ways, nor finding thine own pleasure, nor speaking thine own words : then shalt thou delight thyself in the Lord ; and I will cause thee to ride upon the high places of the earth, and feed thee with the heritage of Jacob thy father : for the mouth of the Lord hath spoken it.
Página 234 - Wait on the LORD, and keep his way, and he shall exalt thee to inherit the land: when the wicked are cut off, thou shalt see it.