The Art of Needle-work, from the Earliest Ages: Including Some Notices of the Ancient Historical TapestriesHenry Colburn, 1841 - Всего страниц: 405 |
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... arms , and overshadowing beneficence , as emblems of the Deity , and almost pay it divine honours . The Brahmins , who thus " find a fane in every sacred grove , " spend much of their time in religious solitude , under the shade of the ...
... arms , and overshadowing beneficence , as emblems of the Deity , and almost pay it divine honours . The Brahmins , who thus " find a fane in every sacred grove , " spend much of their time in religious solitude , under the shade of the ...
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... arms , Branching so broad and long , that in the ground The bended twigs take root , and daughters grow About the mother tree , a pillar'd shade High overarch'd , and echoing walks between : There oft the Indian herdsman , shunning heat ...
... arms , Branching so broad and long , that in the ground The bended twigs take root , and daughters grow About the mother tree , a pillar'd shade High overarch'd , and echoing walks between : There oft the Indian herdsman , shunning heat ...
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... arm , looked towards the Tabernacle . There a thin spiral flame is seen to gleam palely through the pillar of smoke ; but perceptibly it in- creases , and even while the eye is fixed it waxes stronger and brighter , and quickly though ...
... arm , looked towards the Tabernacle . There a thin spiral flame is seen to gleam palely through the pillar of smoke ; but perceptibly it in- creases , and even while the eye is fixed it waxes stronger and brighter , and quickly though ...
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... arms painted in the tomb of Rameses III . at Thebes is a piece of defensive armour , a sort of coat or cover- ing for the body , made of rich stuff , and richly em- broidered with the figures of lions and other animals . The dress of ...
... arms painted in the tomb of Rameses III . at Thebes is a piece of defensive armour , a sort of coat or cover- ing for the body , made of rich stuff , and richly em- broidered with the figures of lions and other animals . The dress of ...
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... arms of every virtuous woman ; " viz . the distaff and spindle . In the use of these the Grecian dames were particularly skilled ; in fact , + spinning , weaving , needlework , and embroidery , CHAPTER V Needlework of the Greeks and Romans.
... arms of every virtuous woman ; " viz . the distaff and spindle . In the use of these the Grecian dames were particularly skilled ; in fact , + spinning , weaving , needlework , and embroidery , CHAPTER V Needlework of the Greeks and Romans.
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