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Trials and Confessions of a Housekeeper
by T. S. Arthur (1809-1885)
Is housekeeping such a trial? Mrs. Smith thinks so and confesses all in this merry account of her escapades and near disasters! (Summary by Kehinde)
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Total running time: 7:14:52
Read by Kehinde
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- 01 – Intro and My Speculation in China Ware – 00:15:47
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[ogg vorbis - 8.2MB] - 02 – Something About Cooks – 00:13:49
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[ogg vorbis - 7.2MB] - 03 – Light on the Subject – 00:08:46
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[ogg vorbis - 4.7MB] - 04 – Cheap Furniture – 00:13:50
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[ogg vorbis - 7.3MB] - 05 – Is It Economy? – 00:13:47
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[ogg vorbis - 7.3MB] - 06 – Living at a Convenient Distance – 00:14:52
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[ogg vorbis - 7.9MB] - 07 – The Picked-Up Dinner – 00:11:53
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[ogg vorbis - 6.2MB] - 08 – Who is Kris Kringle – 00:10:35
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[ogg vorbis - 5.5MB] - 09 – Not at Home – 00:11:02
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[ogg vorbis - 5.8MB] - 10 – Shirt Buttons – 00:11:18
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[ogg vorbis - 6.0MB] - 11 – Pavement Washing in Winter – 00:08:27
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[ogg vorbis - 4.4MB] - 12 – Regard for the Poor – 00:09:38
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[ogg vorbis - 5.0MB] - 13 – Something More About Cooks – 00:07:00
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[ogg vorbis - 3.6MB] - 14 – Not a Rag on their Backs – 00:09:28
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[ogg vorbis - 4.9MB] - 15 – Curiosity – 00:10:19
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[ogg vorbis - 5.5MB] - 16 – Housecleaning – 00:25:40
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[ogg vorbis - 14.0MB] - 17 – Broiling a Lobster – 00:04:17
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[ogg vorbis - 2.3MB] - 18 – The Strawberry Woman – 00:18:20
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[ogg vorbis - 9.7MB] - 19 – Lots of Things – 00:08:59
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[ogg vorbis - 4.8MB] - 20 – A Cure for Low Spirits – 00:10:08
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[ogg vorbis - 5.4MB] - 21 – A Bargain – 00:12:19
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[ogg vorbis - 6.6MB] - 22 – A Peevish Day and Its Consequences – 00:15:08
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[ogg vorbis - 8.0MB] - 23 – Words – 00:08:30
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[ogg vorbis - 4.4MB] - 24 – May Be So – 00:08:54
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[ogg vorbis - 4.7MB] - 25 – The Poor Child Died – 00:07:37
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[ogg vorbis - 4.0MB] - 26 – The Rival Bonnets – 00:16:39
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[ogg vorbis - 8.8MB] - 27 – My Washerwoman – 00:10:16
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[ogg vorbis - 5.4MB] - 28 – My Borrowing Neighbor – 00:21:21
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[ogg vorbis - 11.0MB] - 29 – Experiences in Taking Boarders – 00:37:37
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[ogg vorbis - 20.0MB] - 30 – Two Ways With Domestics – 00:22:08
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[ogg vorbis - 12.0MB] - 31 – A Mother’s Duty – 00:36:28
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Cataloged on February 01, 2009
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