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How the sting of poverty, or small means, is gone when one keeps house for one’s own comfort, and not for the comfort of one’s neighbors.
How the sting of poverty, or small means, is gone when one keeps house for one’s own comfort, and not for the comfort of one’s neighbors.
Approximate author period: c. 1826 AD · industrial
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- Dinah M. Mulock
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- Approximate author period: c. 1826 AD · industrial
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- Thoughts: Selected from the writings of favorite authors (1901) (1901 AD)
Complete signed selection 90; printed byline: Dinah Maria Mulock; New York: Dodge Publishing Company, 1901
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