The Lady of Limited Income : a Tale of English Country Life 1
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Very high work it is, too — noble work, indeed ; work that lies within almost every lady's reach, if she really wants a mission, w^hich is what so many are now crying out for. I admire those who throw themselves into it, even if they make a few mistakes at first. For my own part, I am hardly equal to more than training girls for my own particular use, which generally leads to their passing on 140 THE LADY OF LIMITED INCOME. to better places, or being respectably mar- ried." " I should think you...r place was at a pre- mium, ma'am," said Mrs. Cole. " Well, I have been very fortunate on the whole, certainly," said Miss Beau- morice. " I should say the girls were fortunate,"" said Mrs. Cole. " They'd do anything for you with the chance of a husband." " Oh, but that is an accidental circum- stance not kept in view." " Don't believe it, ma am ! And then I daresay you give high wages." *^ No, indeed ; my wages are rather low. I always begin low, but then I raise them every year, which I consider a fair arrange- ment, because every year their services be- come more valuable." " Do you mean that if a servant lived with you thirty years you would go on raising her wages annually ?" TRE LADY OF LUIITED INCOME.
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