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... whole expenditure of her household to the income which she is now to command ; and in this part of her duty there is often exercise for self - denial as well as for judg- ment . The condition of her husband may require her to abandon ...
... whole expenditure of her household to the income which she is now to command ; and in this part of her duty there is often exercise for self - denial as well as for judg- ment . The condition of her husband may require her to abandon ...
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... whole family , and especially shown in the satisfied countenances of those who perform the work . They , knowing exactly their daily task , can by diligence earn for them- selves periods of relaxation and rest , which would be ...
... whole family , and especially shown in the satisfied countenances of those who perform the work . They , knowing exactly their daily task , can by diligence earn for them- selves periods of relaxation and rest , which would be ...
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... whole , imperfect . - MRS . L. And yet , confined and unpleasing as such a character is , is it not preferable to one that pursues an opposite extreme ? - one who , selfishly , regardless of family - duties , leads a life of dissipation ...
... whole , imperfect . - MRS . L. And yet , confined and unpleasing as such a character is , is it not preferable to one that pursues an opposite extreme ? - one who , selfishly , regardless of family - duties , leads a life of dissipation ...
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