How? or, Spare hours made profitable for boys and girls (1887)
Holbrook, Kennedy · New York, Worthington co. · leaf 236
tty scallop-shells nicely fittedtogether and varnished, are often filled with the coarservarieties of moss, and are very pretty; but if they areunprotected from the dust they are soon destroyed, andunless covered with a glass case or inverted thin plainglass tumbler, they hardly pay for the trouble… … ANTIQUES AND HORRIBLES. 233 least, and the most sullen little fellow in all the land couldnot fail to be amused by the grotesque procession of clownsand hobgoblins, kings and countrymen, birds and fishesand animals, whose names no naturalist could tell, andwhose like was never seen on this earth…
Handicraft · Amusements
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