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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... leaves together , and made themselves aprons . " Thus the earliest historical record ; and thus the most esteemed poetical commentator . " Those leaves They gather'd , broad as Amazonian targe , And , with what skill they had , together ...
... leaves together , and made themselves aprons . " Thus the earliest historical record ; and thus the most esteemed poetical commentator . " Those leaves They gather'd , broad as Amazonian targe , And , with what skill they had , together ...
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... leaves , says Sir James Forbes , are large , soft , and of a lively green ; the fruit a small bright scarlet fig . The Hindoos are peculiarly fond of this tree ; they con- sider its long duration , its outstretching arms , and ...
... leaves , says Sir James Forbes , are large , soft , and of a lively green ; the fruit a small bright scarlet fig . The Hindoos are peculiarly fond of this tree ; they con- sider its long duration , its outstretching arms , and ...
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... leaves They gather'd , broad as Amazonian targe ; And , with what skill they had , together sew'd , To gird their waist . ” Some of the most interesting incidents in Holy Writ turn on the occupation of needlework ; slight sketches , nay ...
... leaves They gather'd , broad as Amazonian targe ; And , with what skill they had , together sew'd , To gird their waist . ” Some of the most interesting incidents in Holy Writ turn on the occupation of needlework ; slight sketches , nay ...
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... leave her mind : never amid the fair scions which sprang up and bloomed around her hearth did her thoughts forsake her first - born ; and yearly , when she went up to the Tabernacle with Elkanah her husband , did she take him " a little ...
... leave her mind : never amid the fair scions which sprang up and bloomed around her hearth did her thoughts forsake her first - born ; and yearly , when she went up to the Tabernacle with Elkanah her husband , did she take him " a little ...
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... leave Menelaus- " The beauteous queen revolv'd with careful eyes Her various textures of unnumber'd dyes , And chose the largest ; with no vulgar art Her own fair hands embroider'd every part · Beneath the rest it lay divinely bright ...
... leave Menelaus- " The beauteous queen revolv'd with careful eyes Her various textures of unnumber'd dyes , And chose the largest ; with no vulgar art Her own fair hands embroider'd every part · Beneath the rest it lay divinely bright ...
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