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Point and pillow lace; a short account of various kinds ancient and modern, and how to recognize them (1905)

Sharp, Mary · New York, E.P. Dutton & Co.; London, J. Murray · leaf 114

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ssemble and to make indignant lamentation overtheir exclusion from Court. The poem is dedicatedto Mademoiselle de la Trousse, and it is supposed tohave been written by someone belonging to thecircle of Madame de Sevigne. The wit is perhapsa little laboured. The gist of it is as follows :— One of… … A Lappet, Point dAlencon.93 LA REVOLTE DES PASSEMENS 95 To which une Grande Dentelle dAngleterre replies :— Cet infortune sans secondeMe fait bien renoncer au monde. Pour ne plus tourner a tout ventComme dentrer dans un Couvent. But the Laces of Flanders will not patiently submitto be so…

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