In this sacred apartment no one was permitted to enter, excepting the mistress and her confidential maid, who visited it once a week, for the purpose of giving it a thorough cleaning, and putting things to rights — always taking the precaution of leaving... Spirit of the English Magazines - Side 5541820Fuld visning - Om denne bog
| Paul Bercy - 1894 - 174 sider
...cleaning was indulged without control 8 . No one was permitted 9 to enter this sacred apartment, except the mistress and her confidential maid, who visited it once a week for the purpose of 10 giving it a thorough cleaning. On these occasions they always took the precaution of leaving their... | |
| Paul Bercy - 1894 - 186 sider
...cleaning was indulged without control s . No one was permitted 9 to enter this sacred apartment, except the mistress and her confidential maid, who visited it once a week for the purpose of 10 giving it a thorough cleaning. On these occasions they always took the precaution of leaving their... | |
| Paul Bercy - 1894 - 172 sider
...cleaning was indulged without control8. No one was permitted9 to enter this sacred apartment, except the mistress and her confidential maid, who visited it once a week for the purpose of10 giving it a thorough cleaning. On these occasions they always took the precaution of leaving their... | |
| Marshman William Hazen - 1895 - 452 sider
...for cleaning was indulged without control. No one was permitted to enter this sacred apartment except the mistress and her confidential maid, who visited...for the purpose of giving it a thorough cleaning. On these occasions they always took the precaution of leaving their shoes at the door, and entering... | |
| Marshman William Hazen - 1895 - 450 sider
...for cleaning was indulged without control. No one was permitted to enter this sacred apartment except the mistress and her confidential maid, who visited...for the purpose of giving it a thorough cleaning. On these occasions they alwavs took the precaution of leaving their shoes at the door, and entering... | |
| Washington Irving - 1897 - 152 sider
...grand parlor was the sanctum sanctorum, where the passion for cleaning was indulged without control. In this sacred apartment no one was permitted to enter,...leaving their shoes at the door, and entering devoutly in their stocking-feet. After scrubbing the floor, sprinkling it with fine white sand, which was curiously... | |
| James Baldwin - 1897 - 492 sider
...cleaning was indulged without control. No one was permitted to enter this sacred apartment, except the mistress and her confidential maid, who visited...for the purpose of giving it a thorough cleaning. On these occasions they always took the precaution of leaving their shoes at the door, and entering... | |
| James Baldwin - 1897 - 252 sider
...Irving. a week for the purpose of giving it a thorough cleaning. On these occasions they always took the precaution of leaving their shoes at the door, and entering devoutly in their stocking feet. It After scrubbing the floor, sprinkling it with fine white sand, — which... | |
| Andrew Lang, Donald Grant Mitchell - 1898 - 578 sider
...grand parlor was the sanctum sanctorum, where the passion for cleaning was indulged without control. In this sacred apartment no one was permitted to enter,...leaving their shoes at the door, and entering devoutly in their stocking feet. After scrubbing the floor, sprinkling it with fine white sand, which was curiously... | |
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