Lucas, E. V. (Edward Verrall), 1868-1938 · London : Methuen · leaf 242
ld. Friends are bidden to the wedding by thereceipt of a box of sweets and a bottle of wine knownas Brides tears . For the wedding day itself there is aparticular brand of wine which contains little grains ofgold. The Dutch also have special cake and wine for thecelebration of births. The position… … WIVES OF THE PAST 163 heroism and address of the widow Kenan Hasselaer duringthe siege of Haarlem. Davies has an interesting page or twoon this subject: To be master of his own house is an ideawhich seems never to have occurred to the mind of a genuineDutchman; nor did he often commence any…
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