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American girl's book: or, Occupation for play hours (1831)

Leslie, Eliza, 1787-1858 · Boston, Munroe and Francis; New York, C. S. Francis · leaf 321

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m onboth sides with silk, sewed neatly over the edges.Then sew the cards together, so as to resemble thecover of a book. To form the leaves of the book,prepare six or eight pieces of canton crape : doublethem, and cut them to fit the cover. With a pair ofsharp scissars scollop them all round, and… … ANOTHER PEN-WIPER. Cut out a great number of pieces of canton-crape,about the size of half a dollar, and of as many differ-ent colours as you can procure. liay them evenly in THE AMERICAN GIRLS BOOK. 297 separate piles ; let one pile be black, another red ;some piles blue, and some green. Let there…

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