 It is only among the nohility and higher classes that one finds these accomplishments. The burghers' daughters will not condescend to the learning of dressmaking and cooking, which the titled lady can do without its reflecting on her social position....  European Breezes - 第 135 頁Marie J. Davis Pitman 著 - 1883完整檢視 - 關於此書
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...learning it is compulsory. Even servants are expected to speak both French and German. The burgher's daughters will not condescend to the learning of dressmaking...and cooking, which the titled lady can do without its reflecting on her social position. And so the young women to whom such knowledge would be of practical... | |
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