Good and Bad Managers ... Three StoriesSeeley&Company, 1874 - 257 páginas |
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... husband - he never seems to think it's Sunday , if he does not get a hot dinner that day , and I'm sure I'm ' most dazed at times to know how to manage it . It's a regular puzzle , it is ; how- ever , he must do without it to - morrow ...
... husband - he never seems to think it's Sunday , if he does not get a hot dinner that day , and I'm sure I'm ' most dazed at times to know how to manage it . It's a regular puzzle , it is ; how- ever , he must do without it to - morrow ...
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... husband gets a shilling a week more than yours ; -our family is the same , yet somehow or other we are always behindhand ; whilst you , neighbour , never seem to get into debt or even to be puzzled for a shilling or so ; but I dare say ...
... husband gets a shilling a week more than yours ; -our family is the same , yet somehow or other we are always behindhand ; whilst you , neighbour , never seem to get into debt or even to be puzzled for a shilling or so ; but I dare say ...
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... husband earns , as in the skill and contrivance of the wife , to turn to the best account whatever that sum may be . There is a trite saying , which I dare say most of you know , for it has almost passed into a proverb , viz . , That a ...
... husband earns , as in the skill and contrivance of the wife , to turn to the best account whatever that sum may be . There is a trite saying , which I dare say most of you know , for it has almost passed into a proverb , viz . , That a ...
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... husband before he went to his work , after which , there was a clear hour before the children went to school ... husband's re- Nor was Mrs. Smith limited to mere slop- work . Happily her mother had taught her , as a girl , the use of the ...
... husband before he went to his work , after which , there was a clear hour before the children went to school ... husband's re- Nor was Mrs. Smith limited to mere slop- work . Happily her mother had taught her , as a girl , the use of the ...
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... husband's wages in a way which would have astonished those women who don't understand such housewifery , and buy everything they want from hand to mouth . Now , on this particular day , when Mrs. Brown and Mrs. Smith met , as we have ...
... husband's wages in a way which would have astonished those women who don't understand such housewifery , and buy everything they want from hand to mouth . Now , on this particular day , when Mrs. Brown and Mrs. Smith met , as we have ...
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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.