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The textile manufactures of the ancients : embracing the history of silk, linen, cotton, wool, and other fibrous substances : deduced from Yate's [sic] Textrinum antiquorum, and other authentic sources (1873)

Practical Manufacturer, Yates, James, 1789-1871. Textrinum antiquorum · Boston : Printed for the author · leaf 153

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n, till my end draws nigh,Ill toil for her ; and when I die,Ill leave behind, as a farewell boon,To the proud young princess, my whole cocoon,To be reeled and wove to a shining lace,And hung in a veil oer her scornful face !And when she can calmly draw her breathThrough the very threads that have… … Plateffl

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