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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... honoured and courted , she was the acknowledged and cherished guest , of the royal and noble . Then in gorgeous drapery , begem- med with brilliants , bedropped with gold , she reigned supreme in hall and palace ; or in silken tissue ...
... honoured and courted , she was the acknowledged and cherished guest , of the royal and noble . Then in gorgeous drapery , begem- med with brilliants , bedropped with gold , she reigned supreme in hall and palace ; or in silken tissue ...
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... honour to the house of God , not because they were stately and glowing , but because they were offerings of our best . In all the sweet charities of domestic life she has ever been a participant . Often and again has she fled the ...
... honour to the house of God , not because they were stately and glowing , but because they were offerings of our best . In all the sweet charities of domestic life she has ever been a participant . Often and again has she fled the ...
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... honoured name on these pages , allured Needlework from her long seclusion , and reinstated her in her once familiar place among the great and noble . Fair reader ! you see that this gentle dame NEEDLE- WORK is of ancient lineage , of ...
... honoured name on these pages , allured Needlework from her long seclusion , and reinstated her in her once familiar place among the great and noble . Fair reader ! you see that this gentle dame NEEDLE- WORK is of ancient lineage , of ...
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... 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 banian - tree ; they plant it near the dewals , or Hindoo temples ; and in those vil ...
... 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 banian - tree ; they plant it near the dewals , or Hindoo temples ; and in those vil ...
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... honoured instrument of bringing a Saviour into the world , Hannah , then childless , prayed that this reproach might ... honour , or even for her own domestic comfort , -but , from his birth , and before his birth she devoted him as the ...
... honoured instrument of bringing a Saviour into the world , Hannah , then childless , prayed that this reproach might ... honour , or even for her own domestic comfort , -but , from his birth , and before his birth she devoted him as the ...
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