Stone's [afterw.] Dew's household almanack and year book of useful knowledge1861 |
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... young persons above fifteen years of age . It is not a suitable medicine for children . Tonic Aperient . Take of Epsom salts one ounce , diluted sulphuric acid one drachm , infusion of quassia chips , half an imperial pint , compound ...
... young persons above fifteen years of age . It is not a suitable medicine for children . Tonic Aperient . Take of Epsom salts one ounce , diluted sulphuric acid one drachm , infusion of quassia chips , half an imperial pint , compound ...
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... young and inexperienced housekeeper ] : - Dining - tables may be polished by rubbing them for some time with a soft ... young men ; and these gradually , but at first im- perceptibly , undermine the health , and lay the foundation for ...
... young and inexperienced housekeeper ] : - Dining - tables may be polished by rubbing them for some time with a soft ... young men ; and these gradually , but at first im- perceptibly , undermine the health , and lay the foundation for ...
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... young as only a place to eat and sleep in , the work is begun that ends in public houses and a downward career . Young people must have re- laxation somewhere ; if they do not And it at their own hearthstones , it will be sought at ...
... young as only a place to eat and sleep in , the work is begun that ends in public houses and a downward career . Young people must have re- laxation somewhere ; if they do not And it at their own hearthstones , it will be sought at ...
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... young ladies wounds received . Among the suf- of fortune , and many children . tainment was in a barn , and a near a heap of straw , a fire was 18. - Hats and caps seem to have been the subject of legisla- tion at various times , for we ...
... young ladies wounds received . Among the suf- of fortune , and many children . tainment was in a barn , and a near a heap of straw , a fire was 18. - Hats and caps seem to have been the subject of legisla- tion at various times , for we ...
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... young life runs the greatest danger of be- coming blighted . AS IS THE GARDENER , SUCH IS THE GARDEN . 11th Month , 1861 . ] VIVITUR PARVO BENE . SUN MOON Rises & Rises & Translation : TEMPERANCE IS HONOURABLE . Sets . Sets . roy of ...
... young life runs the greatest danger of be- coming blighted . AS IS THE GARDENER , SUCH IS THE GARDEN . 11th Month , 1861 . ] VIVITUR PARVO BENE . SUN MOON Rises & Rises & Translation : TEMPERANCE IS HONOURABLE . Sets . Sets . roy of ...
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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...