Good and Bad Managers ... Three StoriesSeeley&Company, 1874 - 257 páginas |
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... half - past seven ; and her children and herself up and dressed and ready to sit down and enjoy that meal with her husband before he went to his work , after which , there was a clear hour before the children went to school , during ...
... half - past seven ; and her children and herself up and dressed and ready to sit down and enjoy that meal with her husband before he went to his work , after which , there was a clear hour before the children went to school , during ...
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... half a pound of cheese , some potatoes and other vege- tables , three herrings , three pennyworth of sprats , half a pound of butter , a quarter of a pound of treacle , three eggs , some flour , and a little dripping . And this ...
... half a pound of cheese , some potatoes and other vege- tables , three herrings , three pennyworth of sprats , half a pound of butter , a quarter of a pound of treacle , three eggs , some flour , and a little dripping . And this ...
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... half - pounds at a time ; when each time the purchaser has to pay for the paper in which it is enveloped . Mrs. Smith , therefore , always bought hers in larger quantities ; not that she used them a bit the faster because they were at ...
... half - pounds at a time ; when each time the purchaser has to pay for the paper in which it is enveloped . Mrs. Smith , therefore , always bought hers in larger quantities ; not that she used them a bit the faster because they were at ...
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... half - famished children , knew of it , for a good - sized plateful , as much as a child could eat for a meal , only cost a penny , and a little treacle poured over it was what her little ones looked for as a treat at dinner - time ...
... half - famished children , knew of it , for a good - sized plateful , as much as a child could eat for a meal , only cost a penny , and a little treacle poured over it was what her little ones looked for as a treat at dinner - time ...
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... half the sum the two candles she burnt nightly did , whilst the lamp gave just double their light , besides being an ornament to the room . All that was required , she had been told where she purchased it , was great care , both in ...
... half the sum the two candles she burnt nightly did , whilst the lamp gave just double their light , besides being an ornament to the room . All that was required , she had been told where she purchased it , was great care , both in ...
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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.