The lady's country companion; or, How to enjoy a country life rationallyLongman, Brown, Green, & Longmans, 1852 - 436 pagina's |
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Pagina 10
... kind of metal , and are consequently more likely to prevent the fire from being chilled by the addition of fresh coal . Drying the coal before burning it is an excellent plan to prevent smok- ing , as it makes the fire exceedingly ...
... kind of metal , and are consequently more likely to prevent the fire from being chilled by the addition of fresh coal . Drying the coal before burning it is an excellent plan to prevent smok- ing , as it makes the fire exceedingly ...
Pagina 11
... kind harmonise admirably with large rooms and the general appearance of the fittings up of an old country - house . A wood fire , however , requires a good deal of attention to manage it well , as , without care , it will often go out ...
... kind harmonise admirably with large rooms and the general appearance of the fittings up of an old country - house . A wood fire , however , requires a good deal of attention to manage it well , as , without care , it will often go out ...
Pagina 27
... kind of paste made of maize or Indian corn ; and in America , I am told , they prefer brewer's grains , or a paste made of bran and flour . Whenever farinaceous food of any kind is used , it should be given in small quantities , and be ...
... kind of paste made of maize or Indian corn ; and in America , I am told , they prefer brewer's grains , or a paste made of bran and flour . Whenever farinaceous food of any kind is used , it should be given in small quantities , and be ...
Pagina 34
... principally on your own taste ; I can do no more than point out what kind of style is suitable to the different rooms , and you must do the rest . FLIES . SERVANTS ' LETTER IV . OFFICES , INCLUDING 34 BOOK I. THE HOUSE .
... principally on your own taste ; I can do no more than point out what kind of style is suitable to the different rooms , and you must do the rest . FLIES . SERVANTS ' LETTER IV . OFFICES , INCLUDING 34 BOOK I. THE HOUSE .
Pagina 36
... kind friend Mr. Spence's admirable plan of putting network over the window - frame , so that whenever the window is opened , either at the top or the bottom , the space is still covered with the net . You will be astonished to see how ...
... kind friend Mr. Spence's admirable plan of putting network over the window - frame , so that whenever the window is opened , either at the top or the bottom , the space is still covered with the net . You will be astonished to see how ...
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