Well, my dear, don't just stand there! Can't you do anything right? No, don't answer; it wasn't a question. If you try to be smart, you'll get sacked right away!

Chores: Cooking (morning meal, breakfast, evening meal), dish-washing, shopping food, serving, baking, cleaning (not on Sundays), ironing, sewing and patching, washing laundry, mending clothes, lighter forms of sick care, tending children, and so on.

Woring hours: 06:00- 21:00 daily. Wednesday evenings off.

Working conditions: Employment on a yearly basis. One week off each year in October. The housemaid often lives in the kitchen. Food and work clothes is included in the salary.

You'll become a housemaid.

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