He was himself a typical middle-class British householder, who liked to have everything nice and neat about him, including the pretty, amiable, zealous, h-less maidservant in nice white apron and clean print-dress.
"The History of "Punch""
M. H. Spielmann
Her maidservant said that she did not know where she could be found.
"From the Housetops"
George Barr McCutcheon
"Oh, I didn't know," replied the other; "I thought perhaps you might have a maidservant, or some of those black people you wrote about."
"Mrs. Cliff's Yacht"
Frank R. Stockton