Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 784
and the South, and the lacemakers, beingpoor, would take the journey on foot, selling theirwares and earning board and lodging as they went. Leagues of highland, leagues of lowland,and perhaps trails drifted over with snow. Butwhat of that? Beyond was a city of unnum-bered splendors, which might… … be money in exchange for wares, and perhapsglory undreamed of for Claude. Across Switzer-land they went, and through the Italian Alps, pastlake and fell, into pink and gold Tuscany. Flor-ence, Lily of the Arno, with her matchless gar-dens and palaced boulevards, was alluring then asshe is to-day,…
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