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Barbara

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Barbara
maid exemplifying personal and domestic neatness. [Br. Lit.: Old Curiosity Shop]
See : Orderliness
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Down stairs, therefore, Kit went; and at the bottom of the stairs there was such a kitchen as was never before seen or heard of out of a toy-shop window, with everything in it as bright and glowing, and as precisely ordered too, as Barbara herself.
The Old Curiosity Shop by Dickens, Charles View in context
MY DEAREST BARBARA ALEXIEVNA,--How happy I was last night--how immeasurably, how impossibly happy
Poor Folk by Dostoyevsky, Fyodor View in context
Barbara Ivanovna told me today how our troops are distinguishing themselves.
War and Peace by Tolstoy, Leo View in context
 
 
 
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