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The German sectarians of Pennsylvania : a critical and legendary history of the Ephrata Cloister and the Dunkers (1899)

Sachse, Julius Friedrich, 1842-1919 · Philadelphia : Printed for the author · leaf 406

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to first fabricate the habits for theconcordant Sisters. At first it was held that white woolencloth should be taken therefor. And that the clothingshould be arranged as follows: a long frock plain andstraight {schlecht und recht\ narrow sleeves without facing,so consequently the whole frock was to… … : ORDKR. StfiTCH ON FLY-LEAF Schleyer and Kappen. 303 countenance and the body, is this : Over the frock followsa loose veil (^schleyer) without hood, which is back andfront almost as long as the frock, only that there is a littlecontrast in one from the other. After [upon] the veil fol-lows a…

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