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The girl's own book (1833)

Child, Lydia Maria, 1802-1880 · New York : Clark Austin & co. · leaf 128

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122 THE GIRL'S OWN BOOK, ALLSPICE BASKETS. The allspice berries should be soaked in brandy, to softer them, and then holes should be made through them. They … ries, gives a rich appearance to the basket. Around the top, they sometimes twist semicircles of berries, from which are suspended festoons of berries strung on silk, drooping over the outside. Lined or not, and ornamented with ribbons according to fancy. BEAD BASKETS. Very pretty baskets are made…

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