Exactly...

Exactly... Written by JulieW (9/19/2006 4:34 a.m.) in consequence of the missive, Continuity of Servants, penned by Pennie

and as vicious as Fanny Dashwood undoubtedly is, she is not stupid when it comes to her comforts.

She'd bring her personal servant with her and expect the hosuehold to be run beautifully( for woe betide any servant not working efficiently!)

The Servants Deborah d'Bajor (9/18/2006 11:51 a.m.)

How necessary is a man? Mary Ellen (9/18/2006 9:01 p.m.)
- Perhaps very necessary to Mrs Dashwood Jan (9/19/2006 6:15 a.m.)
  - I agree,Jan JulieW (9/19/2006 6:39 a.m.)
- That's a loaded question! ;-) nfm Anne L (9/18/2006 11:25 p.m.)
- Doesn't sound like it Tracy W (9/18/2006 9:39 p.m.)
  - Here's a contemporary JulieW (9/19/2006 7:14 a.m.)
  - But in most cases Mary Ellen (9/18/2006 11:17 p.m.)
    - Gentle reminder Barbara (9/18/2006 11:30 p.m.)
Servants' duties Maisy (9/18/2006 7:49 p.m.)
- Domestic tasks & dining out. Mandy N (9/21/2006 12:57 p.m.)
  - Good Observation nfm BarbaraB (9/21/2006 9:14 p.m.)
The mention in chapter 5 of the servants Tracy W (9/18/2006 5:15 p.m.)
- Perhaps a bit of both? Delories (9/19/2006 2:22 a.m.)
Ooops -My apologies, Deborah! JulieW (9/18/2006 3:44 p.m.)
- Continuity of Servants Pennie (9/18/2006 11:04 p.m.)
  - Exactly... JulieW (9/19/2006 4:34 a.m.)
- And..... JulieW (9/18/2006 3:46 p.m.)

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