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100	1		_aJones, John, _d1774-
245	1	0	_aHints to servants
264		1	_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2014
300			_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
500			_aRelease date is 2014-09-03
505	0		_aThe butler -- The cook -- The valet -- The waiting-woman -- The footman -- The housekeeper -- The chambermaid -- The porter -- The housemaid -- The steward -- The groom -- The coachman -- The nursery maid -- The dairy-maid -- The wet nurse -- The laundress -- The governess -- General rules.
508			_aProduced by Chris Curnow, Emmy and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
520			_a"Hints to servants: being a poetical and modernised version of Dean Swift's celebrated 'Directions to Servants;'" by an Upper Servant is a comedic collection of advice and observations targeting household staff, written in the early 19th century. This book reinterprets Dean Swift's original work, adapting it to contemporary contexts of the time while preserving its humorous and satirical undertones. The likely topic of the book revolves around the behaviors and quirks of different types of servants, offering tongue-in-cheek guidance on their duties and interactions with employers. The content of the book is structured as a series of poetic segments focusing on various types of servants, such as the Butler, Cook, Valet, and Housekeeper, among others. Each section mixes clever wordplay and humorous insights, revealing the often comical dynamics between servants and their masters. For example, the Butler is depicted as a cunning figure managing wine and hospitality with a mix of efficiency and deception, while the Cook shares her secrets for culinary success alongside her less-than-honest practices. Through witty verses, the book highlights the absurdities of servant life and the social hierarchies of the time, allowing readers a lighthearted glimpse into the world behind closed doors. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534			_nOriginal publication data not identified
653			_aSwift, Jonathan, 1667-1745 -- Parodies, imitations, etc.
653			_aHousehold employees -- Poetry
700	1		_aSwift, Jonathan, _d1667-1745
700	1		_aMeadows, Joseph Kenny, _d1790-1874
856	4	0	_uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/46760
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