Aldrich, Thomas Bailey, 1836-1907 · Boston, CT : Hall and Locke · leaf 382
king-class, he had tolearn some trade, and earlyapplied himself to workingglass, not as a glazier, butstaining it and cutting it upin little bits, to be joinedtogether with lead for thecolored windows so much used in churches. This waspurely mechanical work; but Bernards ambition ledhim to study… … Bernard Palissy. 1 From Stories of Invention, copyrighted 1885, by permission of thepublishers, Little, Brown & Company, Boston. 347 348 Men Who Have Risen and learn new things, he took a journey on foot throughseveral provinces of France, by observation thus sup-plying the defects of his early…
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