Stone's [afterw.] Dew's household almanack and year book of useful knowledge1861 |
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... successful imitation of FARINA's ever introduced . Sold in bottles , 1/9 each , or 10/0 per case . FINEST OLD ENGLISH LAVENDER WATER . Vinaigre de Toilette , or deodorizing Perfume for the Sick Room . Eau - de - Bouquet , an agreeable ...
... successful imitation of FARINA's ever introduced . Sold in bottles , 1/9 each , or 10/0 per case . FINEST OLD ENGLISH LAVENDER WATER . Vinaigre de Toilette , or deodorizing Perfume for the Sick Room . Eau - de - Bouquet , an agreeable ...
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... success and eminence had he applied himself to any of the ordinary pursuits of life ; but he devoted all the ar ... Successful storming of Ciudad Rodrigo by 7 58r the British forces under Wellington , 1812 . 202nd Sund . after Epiphany ...
... success and eminence had he applied himself to any of the ordinary pursuits of life ; but he devoted all the ar ... Successful storming of Ciudad Rodrigo by 7 58r the British forces under Wellington , 1812 . 202nd Sund . after Epiphany ...
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... success . - John Hunter . TWO GOOD QUALITIES . Frugality is good , if liberality be joined with it . The first is leaving off superfluous expenses ; the last is bestowing them to the benefit of others that need . The first without last ...
... success . - John Hunter . TWO GOOD QUALITIES . Frugality is good , if liberality be joined with it . The first is leaving off superfluous expenses ; the last is bestowing them to the benefit of others that need . The first without last ...
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... success queen's jewellers had collected , monds , which , set as a necklace , they intended to sell for 1,800,000 led to a still more daring act . The at an enormous expense , dia- that she would give a note in her own writing for the ...
... success queen's jewellers had collected , monds , which , set as a necklace , they intended to sell for 1,800,000 led to a still more daring act . The at an enormous expense , dia- that she would give a note in her own writing for the ...
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... success , as I have been assured . That is a path in which many more may walk . The cleverness and pertinacity which we often see them expending in struggles with employers for impossible objects , would suffice to convert large groups ...
... success , as I have been assured . That is a path in which many more may walk . The cleverness and pertinacity which we often see them expending in struggles with employers for impossible objects , would suffice to convert large groups ...
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Popular passages
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...