Gilroy, Clinton G · New York, G. D. Baldwin · leaf 297
hing visions of the most unbounded wealth, as inthe dreamy age of alchemy, finding their projects abortive, sunkinto the lowest depths of despair, and committed suicide, hy hlowingout their bratns 7 ßobbin-net lace is a light semi-transparent texture of fine cottonthread, arranged in hexagonal… … The weft or filHng, however is apphed in quite a different way fromthat of piain cloth: it consists, in the first place, of an equal number ofthreads with the warp ; and these weft threads are made to revolveround every two threads of the warp, which changes the relativepositions of the warp…
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