Domestic economy is a fitting term, since it costs nothing to supply the air of day for the lungs of these little waifs, and it costs nothing for their clothes, for they run about in the sunshine and the rain just as God made them, and sleep in odd corners... Puerto Rico: Its Conditions and Possibilities - Page 147by William Dinwiddie - 1899 - 293 pagesFull view - About this book
| George Waldo Browne - China - 1907 - 254 pages
...lungs of these little waifs, and it costs nothing for their clothes, for they run about in the sunshine and the rain just as God made them, and sleep in odd...without expense, and with little tenderness bestowed upon them in the shape of material comforts, though the mother's kiss is often given, and the father... | |
| United States - 1901 - 1370 pages
...these little waifs, and it costs nothing for their clothes, for they run about in the sunshine and rain just as God made them and sleep in odd corners...without expense and with little tenderness bestowed upon them in the shape of material comforts, though the mother's kiss is often given and the father... | |
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