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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 448

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ols,showed by their samples that they also were stu-dents of stitchery. I saw one piece of sewing thatseemed truly wonderful. It was in a glass case, andit was the graduation exercises of a young girl,fourteen years of age, on leaving Fraulein Calmsschool in Cassel, Germany. It consisted of half… … NWN!rf51Pl PART OF THE EXHIBIT BY THE CHILDREN OF YONKERS, NEW YORK. dreary seams, that I used to be glad I was not a girl.But nowadays there is sewing without, weeping:a neat box all ready for school,— with thimbles,needles, pins, thread, scissors ; hundreds of piecesof cloth, basted and ready to…

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