Show the half housekeeper house howe keeper her bread was always liable beca because use site she forgot this or that an and d tho the she had been married ten years iu in all that time the table was never rightly laid for a meal either the salt was wanting a knife or a spoon or some inar ingredient adient this afforded good exercise for the fitin fi ity and there was at all times a continual barim running rg to and fro she was a half housekeeper house keeper kesper her meats were never properly cared for after dinner and then it was la a throw it away it ft aint much much or little it made the butchers bill eno enormous rinous and her husband half distracted there always stood in her musty smelling pantry mouldy bouldy milk mouldy bouldy bread mouldy bouldy meat and mouldy bouldy clinese cli cese there always laid about her room a dozen garments worn out by trampling rather than use she was forever tripping over brooms forever wondering why on earth work came so hard to her forever up stairs for something she had left down cellar or flying down cellar for what she had thrown in the garret her childrens clothes ca came me to pieces the second day because they w were ere only half made her preserves ser e soured the second month because they were only half done and ana her temper soured quicker than anything else she was continually contina ally tilly lamenting that she ever married and wondering where some folks got their knack of housework house work sue coved to clear a corner for herself and sit with herb her arms doldee slie she loved to gossip loved to have some new scheme on hand for then she was furious till it was begun always losing her enthusiasm I 1 thusia sm at the first stitch oh dear me seemed eds s some 0 me days the whole extent of her vocabulary 1 and it would make one sad to watch her listless movements and hear her declare that no woman worked so hard as she which was partly true for she had no method I 1 she never received company without an apology ot on t her tongue she dragged life and worried death for which I 1 fear like everything ilse else she was only half prepared and left six daughters to Q follow her example and c curse u arse the world with six more I 1 miserable half housekeepers |