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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... taken her station at the quiet hearth of the gentle and home - loving matron . She has lightened the weariness of many a solitary vigil , and she has heightened the enjoyment of many a social gossip . Nor even while courted and caressed ...
... taken her station at the quiet hearth of the gentle and home - loving matron . She has lightened the weariness of many a solitary vigil , and she has heightened the enjoyment of many a social gossip . Nor even while courted and caressed ...
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... taken to task by some critical antiquarian , because we may not be able precisely to prove that the frail and beautiful mother of mankind made use of a little weapon of polished steel , finely pointed at one end and bored at the other ...
... taken to task by some critical antiquarian , because we may not be able precisely to prove that the frail and beautiful mother of mankind made use of a little weapon of polished steel , finely pointed at one end and bored at the other ...
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... taken in the chase , while they used as needles for uniting these simple habiliments small bones of fish or animals rudely sharpened at one end ; and needles just of the same sort were used by the inhabitants of the Sandwich Islands ...
... taken in the chase , while they used as needles for uniting these simple habiliments small bones of fish or animals rudely sharpened at one end ; and needles just of the same sort were used by the inhabitants of the Sandwich Islands ...
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... taken from her . Her prayer was heard , her son was born and in holy gratitude she reared him , not for wealth , for fame , for worldly honour , or even for her own domestic comfort , -but , from his birth , and before his birth she ...
... taken from her . Her prayer was heard , her son was born and in holy gratitude she reared him , not for wealth , for fame , for worldly honour , or even for her own domestic comfort , -but , from his birth , and before his birth she ...
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... taken from his body ( say others ) ; surely most sacred if from both ; and ( super- stitiously ) adorned with little black crosses . the form thereof , the breadth exceeded not three fingers ( one of our bachelor's lamb - skin hoods in ...
... taken from his body ( say others ) ; surely most sacred if from both ; and ( super- stitiously ) adorned with little black crosses . the form thereof , the breadth exceeded not three fingers ( one of our bachelor's lamb - skin hoods in ...
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