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Point and pillow lace : a short account of various kinds ancient and modern, and how to recognize them (1899)

Sharp, Mary · New York : E.P. Dutton ; London : J. Murray · leaf 211

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no-organ, even the most per-fected of its kind, is flat and uninteresting ascompared with the music produced by a fairly goodperformer. Even so with Lace made by machinery ;the most perfect must by reason of its very perfec-tion lack the impression of life which the very faultsand irregularities of… … ()]<1 English Bobbins and a Lace Token. A SUMMARY As a summary of what has been written in the fore-going chapters, the following few simple statementsmay be found useful :— i. Lace worked out of linen, though originating inItaly, was also worked with no great variation ofstyle in Spain, France,…

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