Hilda Lessways (Classic Reprint)

Excerpt from Hilda Lessways Tell me what it is will make you a bit more contented, and you shall have it even if it kills me! Hilda could only have answered with the fervour of despair, I don't know! I don't know! Her mother was a creature contented enough. And why not - with a sufficient income, a comfortable home, and fair health? At the end of a day devoted partly to Sheer vacuous idleness and partly to the monotonous simple machinery of physical existence - everlasting cookery, everlasting cleanliness, everlasting stitchery her mother did not with a yearning sigh demand. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.