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    3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
    612-822-4611

Open Daily: 10am - 10pm | Alley-side Pickup: 10am - 7pm
3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
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Beth: A Glorified Maid?

Beth: A Glorified Maid?

Odgers, Jo

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Series: Maids, Memories and Love, Book 1

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ISBN10: 1495425053
ISBN13: 9781495425059
Publisher: Createspace
Published: May 31 2014
Pages: 176
Weight: 0.54
Height: 0.38 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
I threw the cat among the pigeons that day, smiled sweetly, and said, Thank you. I had hoped you might have given me a cookery book, or a gardening book. I am not going to study medicine. I am actually hoping to study domestic science, or failing that I will become a nanny and care for children. Father clenched his fists, slammed them down on the arms of his chair, and said You will become a glorified maid over my dead body, and when you leave school in three months, you will do as you are told, or I will dismiss our daily maid and you can take over the cooking and cleaning at home. A bold statement from an eighteen year old girl facing a dominant father. Beth Harrison has just made a decision which is to change the course of her life. Young women in patriarchal England rarely defied their father's wishes. Beth is different...

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