Tess of the D'Urbervilles: A Pure Woman Faithfully Presented — Chapter I • Paragraph 375
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The letter was in the third person, and briefly informed Mrs Durbeyfield that her daughter’s services would be useful to that lady in the management of her poultry-farm, that a comfortable room would be provided for her if she could come, and that the wages would be on a liberal scale if they liked her.