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History of lace (1902)

Palliser, Bury, Mrs., 1805-1878, Jourdain, Margaret, Dryden, Alice · New York : C. Scribner's Sons · leaf 193

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reA arious figures of the pattern; often, of the Golden Fleece, endure so manyagain, she unfastens them; and in dangers by land, so many at sea,this her amusement makes as much whilst the woman, remaining in herprofit as the man eEirns hj the sweat Brabantine home, prepares Phrygianof his brow; and… … CAI i>f TiiK E.MlKllHli eilAKLl> \. (.MllsLf <Il- < 1:iiij.J This engraving is not accui-ately drawn. ITie spaces ronUiin birds and crosses, and not sprijjs. assemble in the ateliers ; the majority work at home. Thetrade now flourishes as in the most palmy days of theNetherlands. Lace forms a part…

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