![]() ![]() A brief aside on Eliza, courtesy of Matilda: Matilda is also greeted by Eliza, the most excellent coffeehouse cook.(For more, see our section on "Setting: Coffeehouse.") The coffeehouse is also a place for merchants, politicians, and city-dwellers to drink coffee and discuss the news of the day.No alcohol is served, but there are card games and a bit of gambling. Matilda's widowed mother now runs the coffeehouse with her father-in-law (Matilda's grandfather).(Matilda was four.) Unfortunately, he fell off of a ladder and died of a broken neck only two months after the coffeehouse was completed. Matilda's father, a carpenter, built the coffeehouse in 1783 after the War for Independence.Matilda notes that the kitchen "could feed one hundred people in a day" because it's part of the Cook Coffeehouse, the business her family runs (2.5).Plus, there's Eliza, a free black woman who works for the family as a cook. The house is home only to Matilda, her mother, and her grandfather. Matilda describes her family's kitchen, which is large compared with her family.Again with the "When I was a girl…" stuff (2.4)! Matilda at last arrives in the kitchen where her mother proceeds to lecture her.Our product offerings include millions of PowerPoint templates, diagrams, animated 3D characters and more. is brought to you by CrystalGraphics, the award-winning developer and market-leading publisher of rich-media enhancement products for presentations. Then you can share it with your target audience as well as ’s millions of monthly visitors. We’ll convert it to an HTML5 slideshow that includes all the media types you’ve already added: audio, video, music, pictures, animations and transition effects. You might even have a presentation you’d like to share with others. And, best of all, it is completely free and easy to use. ![]() Whatever your area of interest, here you’ll be able to find and view presentations you’ll love and possibly download. It has millions of presentations already uploaded and available with 1,000s more being uploaded by its users every day. is a leading presentation sharing website. Bowles manages the orphanage whereĬhildren are taken when their parents die of Pernilla Ogilvie wealthy socialite Mrs.Ĭook wants Matilda to marry her son Edward Polly the coffeehouse serving girl one of ![]() Yellow fever and is separated from Mattie Mattie Cook young teenage girl suffersĭuring the yellow fever epidemic in Philadelphia ![]()
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