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Isabella Beeton, born on March 12, 1836, and died on February 6, 1865, was an English author renowned for her cookbooks. Her work 'Beeton's Book of Household Management' had a profound impact on British domestic cooking in the 19th century.

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Famous Isabella Beeton Quotes

“Dine we must and we may as well dine elegantly as well as wholesomely.”

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Book:Mrs Beeton's Book of Household Management: Abridged Edition

Source: Mrs Beeton's Book of Household Management: Abridged Edition

“Dining is the privilege of civilization. . . . The nation which knows how to dine has learnt the leading lesson of progress.”

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Book:Mrs Beeton's Book of Household Management: Abridged Edition

Source: Mrs Beeton's Book of Household Management: Abridged Edition

About the Author

Born: March 12, 1836
Died: February 6, 1865
Known for: Author
Quotes: 17

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Mrs Beeton's Book of Household Management: Abridged EditionRelated source material

Mrs Beeton's Household ManagementRelated source material

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