Stone's [afterw.] Dew's household almanack and year book of useful knowledge1861 |
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... Duty on corn suspended , 1847. 4 40s 7 30 17 29 Tu George III . died , 1820 . Princess Clotilde of Sardinia , 1859 . 7 45r 858 18 30 W Prince Napoleon Bonaparte married the 4 44s 10 21 31 Th Hilary Law Term ends . ENJOYMENT OF HOME ...
... Duty on corn suspended , 1847. 4 40s 7 30 17 29 Tu George III . died , 1820 . Princess Clotilde of Sardinia , 1859 . 7 45r 858 18 30 W Prince Napoleon Bonaparte married the 4 44s 10 21 31 Th Hilary Law Term ends . ENJOYMENT OF HOME ...
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... duties , but of little things , in which smiles and kind- nesses , and small obligations , given habitually , are what win and pre- serve the heart , and secure comfort . A ton of perfect pain can be more easily found than an ounce of ...
... duties , but of little things , in which smiles and kind- nesses , and small obligations , given habitually , are what win and pre- serve the heart , and secure comfort . A ton of perfect pain can be more easily found than an ounce of ...
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... duty of every woman , as it should be her pleasure , to provide home enjoyment for a man as a recognition for his daily toil . GOLDEN RULES FOR DOMESTIC HAPPINESS . Among the numerous golden rules which go far to secure domestic ...
... duty of every woman , as it should be her pleasure , to provide home enjoyment for a man as a recognition for his daily toil . GOLDEN RULES FOR DOMESTIC HAPPINESS . Among the numerous golden rules which go far to secure domestic ...
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... duty of every one to extract all the happi- ness and enjoyment he can without and within him , and above all he should look on the bright side of things . In the long run the great balance rights itself . What is ill becomes well- what ...
... duty of every one to extract all the happi- ness and enjoyment he can without and within him , and above all he should look on the bright side of things . In the long run the great balance rights itself . What is ill becomes well- what ...
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... duty laid upon hats , 1734 ; it was 6 8s Bloody Assizes " held in 55 43r Delhi taken by Colonel Hodson , when the 6 ... duties , and by robbing the wife and children of the pence which are spent there to support the indulgence obtained ...
... duty laid upon hats , 1734 ; it was 6 8s Bloody Assizes " held in 55 43r Delhi taken by Colonel Hodson , when the 6 ... duties , and by robbing the wife and children of the pence which are spent there to support the indulgence obtained ...
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Page 23 - If solid happiness we prize, Within our breast this jewel lies ; And they are fools who roam : The world has nothing to bestow ; From our own selves our joys must flow, And that dear hut, our home.
Page 13 - In short, the way to wealth, if you desire it, is as plain as the way to market. It depends chiefly on two words, industry and frugality; that is, waste neither time nor money, but make the best use of both.
Page 13 - The treasures of the deep are not so precious As are the conceal'd comforts of a man Lock'd up in woman's love. I scent the air Of blessings, when I come but near the house. What a delicious breath marriage sends forth . . . The violet bed's not sweeter.
Page 13 - She, who ne'er answers till a husband cools, Or, if she rules him, never shows she rules; Charms by accepting, by submitting sways, Yet has her humour most, when she obeys...
Page 10 - BE ye all of one mind, having compassion one of another; love as brethren, be pitiful, be courteous ; not rendering evil for evil, or railing for railing ; but contrariwise, blessing ; knowing that ye are thereunto called, thatye should inherit a blessing.
Page 13 - ... organic growth in nature. It was peculiar to him, that in great things, as in small, all the difficulties and objections occurred to him first; he would anxiously consider them, pause, and warn against rash resolutions ; but having convinced himself, after a long and careful investigation, that a step was not only right to be taken, but of the practical mode also of safely taking it, it became...