Collector's luck; or, A repository of pleasant and profitable discourses descriptive of the household furniture and ornaments of olden time.. (1919)
Carrick, Alice Van Leer, 1875- · Boston, The Atlantic monthly press · leaf 226
could not resist showing it to you. Itsdate is, perhaps, the middle of the eighteenth cen-tury, and I found it upt Etny-way as we call the hills back of us. We stopped — L and the Littlest Daughter and I — at a farmhouse, to ask fora direction and a drink of water. It was a quaintold hundred-year… … This little bed is capable of holding quite a good-sized dolly. The cherry,sleigh-front bureau is very pretty, and the sprigged china, like Queensware,was picked up at auction for five cents. J^liinnnnlinm ■f iI I i
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