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Our Philadelphia (1914)

Pennell, Elizabeth Robins, 1855-1936, Pennell, Joseph, 1857-1926 · Philadelphia and London : J. B. Lippincott Co. · leaf 154

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I was helping to carry on old andfine traditions. II The most serious of these discomforts arose from thequestion of clothes, a terrifying question under the exist-ing conditions in the Third Street house, involving moreindustrious dress-making upstairs in the third story frontbedroom than I cared… … UNDER BROAD STREET STATION AT FIFTEENTH STREET THE SOCIAL ADVENTURE 137 been as free from this sort of toiling as a lily of the field,and yet I too had gone arrayed, if hardly with the sameconspieuous success, and, in my awkward hands, the whitetarlatan—wlio wears tarlatan now?—and the cheap…

Pennell, Elizabeth Robins, 1855-1936 · Lithography, American

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