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Page 36
... silk- merchant of Bosrah never could have anticipated such an immortality . The word Makamat means 66 sessions , " ( probably the Italian conversazione best translates it , ) but is applied to a series of short narratives , or rather ...
... silk- merchant of Bosrah never could have anticipated such an immortality . The word Makamat means 66 sessions , " ( probably the Italian conversazione best translates it , ) but is applied to a series of short narratives , or rather ...
Page 82
... silk - worm business .. The original capital upon which I erected the enterprise was furnished from the surplus of Aunt Judy's wages . It was in the first silk dress that should come of all those moths and eggs and wrig- gling spinners ...
... silk - worm business .. The original capital upon which I erected the enterprise was furnished from the surplus of Aunt Judy's wages . It was in the first silk dress that should come of all those moths and eggs and wrig- gling spinners ...
Page 111
... silk was silk . As Ryder left her , she asked , " Where is master to lie to - night ? " Mrs. Gaunt was not pleased at this question being put to her . She would have preferred to leave that to Grif- fith . And , as she was a singular ...
... silk was silk . As Ryder left her , she asked , " Where is master to lie to - night ? " Mrs. Gaunt was not pleased at this question being put to her . She would have preferred to leave that to Grif- fith . And , as she was a singular ...
Page 129
... silk , and a brief notice of its habits , to justify my indisposition to follow the usual routine . Without apology , then , I shall en- deavor to show that in the structure , the habits , the mode of growth , and , above all , in the ...
... silk , and a brief notice of its habits , to justify my indisposition to follow the usual routine . Without apology , then , I shall en- deavor to show that in the structure , the habits , the mode of growth , and , above all , in the ...
Page 130
... silk- worm , and which , however small in quantity at present , demands some at- tention in view of the alarming decrease in the silk crops of Europe . This ma- terial is obtained in a manner entirely new , not , as with the worm , by ...
... silk- worm , and which , however small in quantity at present , demands some at- tention in view of the alarming decrease in the silk crops of Europe . This ma- terial is obtained in a manner entirely new , not , as with the worm , by ...
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