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Two centuries of costume in America, MDCXX-MDCCCXX (1903)

Earle, Alice Morse, 1851-1911 · New York, The Macmillan company; London, Macmillan & co., ltd. · leaf 442

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convinced that it is foolish.The William street merchants ask three shillings a yard fortrimmings like the wide stripe & two for the narrow — Iguess you will like the narrow. Through the kind and intelligent helpfulness offamilies in Baltimore, I have portraits of a groupof kinsfolk of the… … Ancient Stays. this cousinry, as Carlyle would call them, form agroup of loving intimate folk v^hose letters are asgood to read as their faces are good to see. These letters and portraits of these vivaciousHopkinson women bring them very near to us ; butI wish still more of their words had been…

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