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... masters from behind their mamma , protruded their tongues and made grimaces . " Mr. Kantchukoffsky , " said the ... master and mistress consider to be their inferiors , or who are in any way dependent upon them . VOL . I. 2 # squire ...
... masters from behind their mamma , protruded their tongues and made grimaces . " Mr. Kantchukoffsky , " said the ... master and mistress consider to be their inferiors , or who are in any way dependent upon them . VOL . I. 2 # squire ...
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... master who governed the stables and grooms ; the head cook or commander - in - chief of the pots and pans , cooks and kitchen - maids ; the okhmeestreena or housekeep- er who cnmmanded the maid servants , and superintended the linen and ...
... master who governed the stables and grooms ; the head cook or commander - in - chief of the pots and pans , cooks and kitchen - maids ; the okhmeestreena or housekeep- er who cnmmanded the maid servants , and superintended the linen and ...
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... master , econome , kapelmeister , and gouver- neur , lived in the house with their wives and children ; be- sides their salary , they received rations of provisions for their own table or ordinary , were attended by the servants of the ...
... master , econome , kapelmeister , and gouver- neur , lived in the house with their wives and children ; be- sides their salary , they received rations of provisions for their own table or ordinary , were attended by the servants of the ...
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... master of two powerful talismans for the sub- duing of hearts , viz . money and vodky . He was necessary to all , from the master down to the lowest cowherd in the village ; all were in his debt , and all had more inclination to borrow ...
... master of two powerful talismans for the sub- duing of hearts , viz . money and vodky . He was necessary to all , from the master down to the lowest cowherd in the village ; all were in his debt , and all had more inclination to borrow ...
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... master - irrational creatures , a sort of utensils for digesting provisions . Their whole duty con- sisted in staring vacantly on the crowd of supernumerary servans , bowing to their master and mistress , always saying " Yes , " eating ...
... master - irrational creatures , a sort of utensils for digesting provisions . Their whole duty con- sisted in staring vacantly on the crowd of supernumerary servans , bowing to their master and mistress , always saying " Yes , " eating ...
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