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But in these homes there was a certain degree of order and convenience which made you feel as comfortable as if you were in the homes of people of great wealth.
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Booker T. Washington
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gutenberg.orgBut in these homes there was a certain degree of order and convenience which made you feel as comfortable as if you were in the homes of people of great wealth.
He notes that order and convenience can make a modest home feel comfortable, akin to wealthier homes.
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