"See for yourself," says he to the Maskil, "our note-taker is more of a Maskil than you, on the face of him, and he doesn't make game of things ...
"Stories and Pictures"
Isaac Loeb Peretz
They have heard of the note-taker, and have guessed that I am he!
"Stories and Pictures"
Isaac Loeb Peretz
The best that can be done is to secure the services of an efficient person content to be a servant herself, who will be a care-taker, and will train the butler, the footmen, and the maid-servants in their respective duties.
"Manners and Social Usages"
Mrs. John M. E. W. Sherwood