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Updated: June 15, 2025
Neither was it absolutely necessary in a wife that she should understand more of her husband than his heart. Many learned men had had mere housekeepers for wives, and been satisfied at least never complained. And what did she know about the fishers, men or women? There were none at Wastbeach.
It never occurred to her that such bread and biscuit as she saw at the home-table would not always and of course appear at every table, that the silver would not always be as bright, the glass as clear, the salt as fine and smooth, the plates and dishes as nicely arranged as she had always seen them, apparently without the thought or care of any one, for my wife is one of those housekeepers whose touch is so fine that no one feels it.
And it is for this reason that housekeepers will not use it; for it will not dissolve soap, and hardens the vegetables that are cooked in it." "Now do you understand this?" asked l'Encuerado, addressing Lucien; "I don't." "Yes, I do, a little." "Well, you are very fortunate!
Did it never strike you as being absurd, that men should expect, and as far as they can, require all women to be good housekeepers? They might as well expect every mechanic to carve in wood or chisel marble into forms of life. But it is my one available talent, and has stood me in good stead, though I have no doubt it was one chief cause of my trouble, by attracting Mr. Seabrook."
"Such housekeepers as you are such carelessness!" She had taken a step or two across the room to straighten the picture. "Miss Dodge!" almost shouted Kennedy, his face fairly blanched, "Stop!" She turned, her stunning eyes filled with amazement at his suddenness. Nevertheless she moved quickly to one side, as he waved his arms, unable to speak quickly enough.
General Gourion, who was last spring in Italy, has assured me that he read the advertisement of a curate after his concubine, who had eloped with another curate; and that the Police Minister at Milan openly licensed women to be the housekeepers of priests.
"Although there are so many, indeed by far the greater number amongst us, who would be unhappy if they were not engaged in actually making things, and things which turn out beautiful under their hands, there are many, like the housekeepers I was speaking of, whose delight is in administration and organisation, to use long-tailed words; I mean people who like keeping things together, avoiding waste, seeing that nothing sticks fast uselessly.
"It was managed by the constables of the respective wards, in turn; the constable warned a number of housekeepers to attend him for the night.
But, now, for the first time, his supporters dwindled into a faction of shopkeepers and housekeepers a little selfish crew, who were anxious to enjoy liberty themselves, and who were elated at the thoughts of becoming a sort of privileged class, above and distinct from the great body of the people. From this cause arose a new faction, under the denomination of BURDETTITES.
Nobody looked cheerful, and I never got over that mortification. Bennoch and Bright like young housekeepers "What did you marry that woman for?" "Mrs.
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