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As title to the picture were printed these lines: "The house spreadeth out, And in it presides The chaste gentle housewife, The mother of children; And ruleth metely The household discreetly." Our bookbinder had a reverential admiration for all scholars, poets, or artists, irrespective of race or creed.
"He reckons himself the blissfullest man under the sun," said Ricarda, as they rose from the table: "and he dare not say his soul is his own; not for no price man should pay him." Amphillis privately thought the bliss of a curious kind. "Phyllis!" said her cousin, suddenly, "hast learned to hold thy tongue?" "I count I am metely well learned therein, Rica."
"Oh, Phyllis is a metely fair cook, when she will give her mind thereto," said Alexandra with a patronising air, and a little toss of her head a gesture to which that young lady was much addicted. A very slight look of amusement passed across Mistress Chaucer's face, but she did not reply to the remark. "And thy name?" she asked, still addressing Amphillis.
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