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Updated: June 13, 2025
We got home at ten o'clock at night, and I give you my word, Anne, that in half an hour that woman was at work housecleaning. Oh, I know you're thinking my house needed it . . . you've got a very expressive face, Anne; your thoughts just come out on it like print . . . but it didn't, not that bad.
No frogs, toads or eels were allowed near, but in the work of daily housecleaning, the storks and the mermaids were great friends. All water-creatures that were not thought to be polite and well behaved were expected to keep away. Even some silly birds, such as loons and plovers and all screaming and fighting creatures with wings, were warned off the premises, because they were not wanted.
He went ahead, charging the mass and going through it by sheer bulk and weight, his hands in his coat pockets, his soft hat pulled low over his face. Neither of them noticed that one of the former clerks of the Myers Housecleaning Company followed close behind, or that, holding to a tire, he rode on the rear of the Cardew automobile as it made its way into the center of the city.
Having finished her own premises, and still having strength in her elbow, and the housecleaning microbe being yet on an unchecked rampage through her virtuous system, and there being some soap left, Miss Mehitable wanders up to the house with her pail. "Shackled to her, also with a pail, is the helpless Araminta.
"Reckon I got him," said the cowman. "Boys, I guess she's started." The men ran for their horses. As they mounted and assembled, the heavy-shouldered man appeared astride a big bay horse. "We're going to clean house," he stated. "And we start right here." A Squared Account The housecleaning began at the building diagonally opposite the assembled posse.
As that was the night of the third seance, I find that my record covers the fact that Mrs. Dane was housecleaning, for which reason we had not been asked to dinner, that my wife and I dined early, at six-thirty, and that it was seven o'clock when Sperry called me by telephone. "Can you come to my office at once?" he asked. "I dare say Mrs. Johnson won't mind going to the Dane house alone."
The Chinese boy who had been helping the sisters with their housecleaning had been persuaded to cook the dinner and get breakfast, and the evening about the old fireplace had been almost too poignantly sweet.
Titania ran inside, borrowed a duster from Helen, and began housecleaning the grimy boxes, while Roger chatted away in high spirits. Bock already noticing the new order of things, squatted on the doorstep with an air of being a party to the conversation. Morning pedestrians on Gissing Street passed by, wondering who the bookseller's engaging assistant might be.
"My husband is away this evening, or he would take you home, and Billie and Johnnie are over at Grandpa Lightfoot's, and I'm so busy getting through my spring housecleaning, and sewing a new dress for Sister Sallie, that I don't believe I could spare the time to go." "Oh!
There are multitudes in the world today, there are readers of this volume, who could add a dozen or a score of years teeming, healthy years to their lives by a process of self-examination, a mental housecleaning, and a reconstructed, positive, commanding type of thought. Tennyson was prophet when he sang: Cleave then to the sunnier side of doubt, And cling to Faith beyond the forms of Faith!
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