Certain Charwomen, I gathered, inured to immoderate families, gave Evie the benefit of their advice now and then, but that was about all.
"The Debit Account"
Oliver Onions
The whitewashers and paperhangers had just finished, and were gathering up their tools, and a couple of Charwomen were scouring the floors.
"The Squire's Daughter"
Silas K(itto) Hocking
At once a couple of Charwomen were turned loose in the great room for a thorough cleaning, but they had made little progress with what might have been done, ere Mr. Raymount perceived that no amount of their cleaning could take away its dirty look, and countermanding and postponing their proceedings, committed the dingy place to painters and paperhangers, under whose hands it was wonderful to see how gradually it put on a gracious look fit to welcome the human race withal.
"Weighed and Wanting"
George MacDonald