My own rooms are not good enough.
— from Whitewash by Horace Annesley Vachell
“Grace has actually no life of her own at all; she teaches those girls, sits with them, walks with them, helps them mend their clothes, just like a daily or rather a nursery governess, except that she is not paid, and has no holidays.
— from Not Like Other Girls by Rosa Nouchette Carey
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