| Young lady - 1829 - 542 страница
...source of laudable and innocent amusement. " The great variety of needle-works," says Mrs. Griffith, " which the ingenious women of other countries, as well as of our own, have invented, will furnish us with constant and amusing employment ; and though our labours may not equal a Mineron's,... | |
| Elizabeth Stone - 1841 - 446 страница
...gracefully dispos'd, Follow the nimble fingers of the fair ; A wreath that cannot fade." COWPER. " The great variety of needleworks which the ingenious...countries, as well as of our own, have invented, will furnish us with constant and amusing employment ; and though our labours may uot e^ual a Mineron's... | |
| Elizabeth Stone, Mary Margaret Stanley Egerton Countess of Wilton - 1841 - 424 страница
...gracefully dispos'd, Follow the nimble fingers of the fair ; A wreath that cannot fade." COWPBH. " The great variety of needleworks which the ingenious...countries, as well as of our own, have invented, will furnish us with constant and amusing employment ; and though our labours may not equal a Mineron's... | |
| Miss Lambert (F.) - 1842 - 300 страница
...when labouring under deprivation of sight. It has opportunely been observed by Mrs. Griffiths, " that the great variety of needleworks which the ingenious women of other countries, as well as our own, have invented, will furnish us with constant and amusing employment; and though our labours... | |
| 1857 - 474 страница
...source of laudable and innocent amusement. " The great variety of needle-works," says Mrs. Griffith, " which the ingenious women of other countries,, as well as of our own, have invented, will furnish us with constant; and amusing employment; and though our labours may not equal, a Mineron's,... | |
| 1782 - 774 страница
...afford us occupations fufficient to combat the tedioufnefs of life, even luppoling it to be pafled in folitude. The great variety of needle-works which...ingenious women of other countries, as well as of our own, hare invented, will furnifh us with con (Ian t and amuling employment ; and though our labours of the... | |
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