...being of prudent years to undertake the charge of his motherless and mistressless family...
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...being of prudent years to undertake the charge of his motherless and mistressless family...
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For, truth to tell, he was weary of his mistressless home, and he called to mind how neat and expert Zillah used to be...
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...given full responsibility concerning at least the butler and cook, and in a mistressless home possibly concerning the others in the professional class.
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