 ... by an irreproachable mother; she had been taught that she ought to get up in the morning, keep a strict account of her expenses, not go to a great dressmaker, believe in God, love her husband, visit the poor, and never spend but half her income, in...  Parisian Points of View - Page 91by Ludovic Halévy - 1894 - 195 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Charles Dudley Warner - Literature - 1896 - 466 pages
...the poor, and never spend but half her income, in order to prepare dowries for her daughters. Madame Derline performed all these duties. She led a peaceful...having any great pleasures, but also never being very much bored. The next day Madame Derline awoke at eight o'clock in the morning with an uneasy feeling.... | |
 | Ludovic Halévy - 1905 - 358 pages
...the poor, and never spend but half her income in order to prepare dowries for her daughters. Madame Derline performed all these duties. She led a peaceful...bored. The next day at eight o'clock in the morning Madame Derline awoke with an uneasy feeling. She had passed a troubled night — she, who usually slept... | |
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