"Tailoress" Quotes from Famous Books
... old-time tea-party songs, curiosities in their line, were read. One, dated Boston, 1773, entitled "Lines on Bohea Tea," was written by Susannah Clarke, great-aunt of W. S. Robinson; the other, copied from Thomas' Boston Journal, of December 2, 1773, was written by Mrs. Ames, a tailoress. ... — History of Woman Suffrage, Volume III (of III) • Various
... pocketful of money for I got two and six a day. That would be 38c now. I went from house to house to work and always had the best room and lived on the fat of the land. It was a great event when the tailoress came. ... — Old Rail Fence Corners - The A. B. C's. of Minnesota History • Various |