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"Domestic help" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... herself. Her own poetic words were: "I'd crawl on my hands and knees before I would ask anyone to do things for me. If they can't see what's to be done, I'll not tell them." This was her declaration of independence. Needless to say, Mrs. M. had a large domestic help problem. Her domestic helpers were continually going and coming. The inefficient ones she would not keep, and the efficient ones would not stay with her. So the burden of the home fell heavily on her, and, pulling her martyr's crown close down on her head, she worked feverishly. When she was ...
— In Times Like These • Nellie L. McClung |
Words linked to "Domestic help" : domestic, retainer, ayah, house servant, maid, slavey, maidservant, skivvy, housemaid, housekeeper, amah, home help, servant |
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