The Woman's Book: Dealing Practically with the Modern Conditions of Home-life, Self-support, Education, Opportunities, and Every-day ProblemsC. Scribner's Sons, 1894 |
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... Pieces • 174 Delft Tea - caddy : Porcelain Decorators in Tokio . Washing , Mixing , and Moulding Porcelain Clay • 174 • 176 177 The First Firing of the Vase . In the Quadrangle , Toynbee Hall , London . Drawn by Hugh Thompson ...
... Pieces • 174 Delft Tea - caddy : Porcelain Decorators in Tokio . Washing , Mixing , and Moulding Porcelain Clay • 174 • 176 177 The First Firing of the Vase . In the Quadrangle , Toynbee Hall , London . Drawn by Hugh Thompson ...
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... piece of ground , well drained , and with warm and mellow soil . It will surprise you to see what picturesque effects you can obtain with the exercise of some pains and in- genuity , and above all , your grass and plants will thrive as ...
... piece of ground , well drained , and with warm and mellow soil . It will surprise you to see what picturesque effects you can obtain with the exercise of some pains and in- genuity , and above all , your grass and plants will thrive as ...
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... pieces of bark . The Gingko tree ( Salisburia adianti- folia ) is a somewhat rare Japan tree of considerable size . It has a picturesque striking habit , and its outline is bold and characteristic . This tree is hardy and free from ...
... pieces of bark . The Gingko tree ( Salisburia adianti- folia ) is a somewhat rare Japan tree of considerable size . It has a picturesque striking habit , and its outline is bold and characteristic . This tree is hardy and free from ...
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... pieces of cabbage - leaves or some such delicacy . 35 The making of a good garden re- quires forethought . We should con- sider not only the best plants for cer- tain locations and effects , but provide for future changes or successions ...
... pieces of cabbage - leaves or some such delicacy . 35 The making of a good garden re- quires forethought . We should con- sider not only the best plants for cer- tain locations and effects , but provide for future changes or successions ...
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... setting of the string- piece to the finish of the hand - rail . Who has not known the trembling un- certainty of mounting yielding steps which have an appreciable slant tow- 85 ard the baluster side ? Toward the top a 84 House Building .
... setting of the string- piece to the finish of the hand - rail . Who has not known the trembling un- certainty of mounting yielding steps which have an appreciable slant tow- 85 ard the baluster side ? Toward the top a 84 House Building .
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Página 177 - And when he cometh, he findeth it swept and garnished. Then goeth he, and taketh to him seven other spirits more wicked than himself; and they enter in, and dwell there: and the last state of that man is worse than the first.
Página 244 - I wish the good old times would come again," she said, " when we were not quite so rich. I do not mean, that I want to be poor ; but there was a middle state ; " — so she was pleased to ramble on, — " in which I am sure we were a great deal happier. A purchase is but a purchase, now that you have money enough and to spare. Formerly it used to be a triumph. When we coveted a cheap luxury (and...
Página 245 - ... and against, and think what we might spare it out of, and what saving we could hit upon, that should be an equivalent. A thing was worth buying then, when we felt the money that we paid for it.
Página 180 - IT is, I find, in zoology as it is in botany: all nature is so full, that that district produces the greatest variety which is the most examined.
Página 251 - And the five pillars of it with their hooks: and he overlaid their chapiters and their fillets with gold: but their five sockets were of brass.
Página 274 - STATE OF NEW YORK,) County of New York,) ss. : On this day of , 1910, before me personally came to me known and known to me to be the individual described in and who executed the foregoing instrument, and he duly acknowledged to me that he executed the same.
Página 276 - ... and the said party of the first part doth covenant that the said party of the second part, on paying the said yearly rent, and performing the covenants aforesaid, shall and may peaceably and quietly have, hold, and enjoy, the said demised premises for the term aforesaid.
Página 263 - In his devouring mind's eye he pictured to himself every roasting-pig running about with a pudding in his belly and an apple in his mouth; the pigeons were snugly put to bed in a comfortable pie and tucked in with a coverlet of crust...
Página 276 - ... party of the second part, and receive the rent thereof, applying the same, first to the payment of such...
Página 274 - Bronx in said city, in the office of the register of the city and county of New York.