Excerpt from Mrs. Rundell's Domestic Cookery: Formed Upon Principles of Economy, and Adapted to the Use of Private Families, With Numerous Illustrations
Generally speaking, dinners are far less sumptuous than for nerly, when half a dozen dishes were supplied for what one now csts; consequently those whose fortunes are not great, and who wish to make a genteel appearance, without extravagance, regulate heir table accordingly.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a comprehensive guide for women on the art of managing a household and fulfilling their domestic duties. Written in a time when societal expectations for women were dramatically different, it offers practical advice on everything from choosing and preparing food, to managing servants and budgeting wisely. The author delves into the importance of domestic knowledge as a cornerstone of a womanââ â¢s worth, arguing that it is not merely a matter of practicality but also a way to ensure both personal happiness and the well-being of those around her. The book challenges the prevailing notion that domestic tasks are beneath women of higher social standing, demonstrating that managing a home effectively can be a source of fulfillment and pride. Through detailed instructions on household management and insightful observations on the importance of a woman's role in the home, the author provides a valuable insight into the complexities of domestic life in an earlier era. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781332944170_0
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