A lace guide for makers and collectors; with bibliography and five-language nomenculture, profusely illus. with halftone plates and key designs (1920)
Whiting, Gertrude · New York, E.P. Dutton & company · leaf 24
t, persevere, TEE LACE-MAKER 21 Has brought insight and cheer,Taught her lace-makers skill— Skill so oft without peer—Taught her faltering will, To work on, not to slack, To look forward, not back: That God helps us to copeWith our troubles, if we Will keep on and but hope,Will but lowlier be, Not… … OLD LACE BOBBIN. (From the Authors collection.) CHAPTER II SUGGESTIONS t( ■ Who would believe, said the weaver of braid one day to his neighborthe lace-maker, that 1 ell of thy lace should be worth more francs than 10ells of 2 carat gold galloon? Thou oughtest not be surprised, she answered, that…
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