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Introduction : Maria Edgeworth, Elizabeth Gaskell, and servants in the "good old days"
Servants and paternalism
"Standing in distress between tragedy and comedy" : servants in Maria Edgeworth's English domestic fiction
"Submitting to fate" : servants in Gaskell's domestic fiction
"True and loyal to the family" : servants in Maria Edgeworth's Irish novels
"Mutual duties" : servants and labor relations in Gaskell's "condition of England" novels
Conclusion : "well done thou good and faithful servant".
Servants and paternalism
"Standing in distress between tragedy and comedy" : servants in Maria Edgeworth's English domestic fiction
"Submitting to fate" : servants in Gaskell's domestic fiction
"True and loyal to the family" : servants in Maria Edgeworth's Irish novels
"Mutual duties" : servants and labor relations in Gaskell's "condition of England" novels
Conclusion : "well done thou good and faithful servant".