f ! ,google ,pr9t project47 ,transcrib]'s ,note ,words 9 curly brackets 7 abbreviat$ 9 ! orig9al text1 & h be5 exp&$ = ?is etext4 ,greek is indicat$ ) plus symbols1 l ?is4 ,,! ,,art ,,( ,,ne$le-,,"w1 ,,f ,,! ,,e>lie/ ,,ages2 ,,includ+ ,,"s ,,notices ,,( ,,! ,,anci5t ,,hi/orical ,,tape/ries ,,edit$ ,,by ,,! ,,"r ,,hon\rable ,,! ,,c\ntess ,,( ,,wilton4 ,i ,,write ,,! ,,ne$le',s ,,prayse4 ,,?ird ,,edition4 ,,london3 ,,h5ry ,,colburn1 ,,publi%]1 ,,great ,,m>lbor\gh ,,/reet4 #ahda4 ,,to ,,h] ,,mo/ ,,graci\s ,,maje/y ,,! ,,que5 ,,d[ag] ,,?is ,,little ,,"w1 ,,int5d$ ,,to ,,illu/rate ,,! ,,hi/ory ,,& ,,progress ,,( ,,an ,,art ,,ennobl$ ,,by ,,h] ,,maje/y',s ,,practice1 ,,& ,,by ,,h] ,,example ,,recomm5d$ ,,to ,,! ,,wom5 ,,( ,,engl&1 ,,is1 ,,by ,,h] ,,maje/y',s ,,mo/ ,,graci\s ,,p]mission1 ,,inscrib$1 ,,) ,,! ,,utmo/ ,,respect1 ,,by ,,h] ,,maje/y',s ,,mo/ ,,grateful ,,& ,,mo/ ,,ob$i5t ,,s]vant1 ,,! ,,au?oress4 ,,preface4 ,if !re be "o me*anical art ( m univ]sal application ?an all o!rs1 & !re=e ( m univ]sal int]e/1 x is t :i* is practis$ ) ! ,,ne$le4 ,f ! /atelie/ d5iz5 ( ! pr\de/ palace1 to ! humble/ dwell] 9 ! poore/ cottage1 all m or less ply ! busy ne$le2 f ! cry+ infant ( a span long & an h\r's life1 to ! sil5t t5ant ( ! n>r[ h\se1 all ne$ its practical s]vices4 ,yet h ! ,,ne$le & its beautiful & useful creations hi!rto rema9$ )\t _! due me$ ( praise & record1 ei!r 9 sob] prose or s\nd+ rhyme1--:ile _! glitt]+ anti!sis1 ! sca?+ & de/roy+ sword1 has be5 ! !me ( admir+ & exult+ record1 )\t limit & )\t end6 ,! progress ( real civilization is rapidly putt+ an end to ?is false pre/ige 9 fav\r ( ! ,de/ructive weapon1 & z rapidly rais+ ! ,cons]vative "o 9 public e/imation2 & ! "t seems at l5g? arriv$ :5 t triumph ( female +5uity & indu/ry1 ,,! ,,art ,,( ,,ne$lework may be treat$ z a fitt+ subject ( hi/orical & social record--fitt+ at lea/ = a female h&4 ,! *ief aim ( ?is volume is t ( af=d+ a compreh5sive record ( ! mo/ noticeable facts1 & an ent]ta9+ & in/ructive ga!r+ toge!r ( ! mo/ curi\s & pleas+ associations1 connect$ ) ,,! ,,art ,,( ,,ne$lework1 f ! e>lie/ ages to ! pres5t day2 avoid+ entirely ! dry te*nicalities ( ! art1 yet furni%+ an acceptable accessory to e "w-table--a fitt+ t5ant ( e b\doir4 ,! ,au?oress ?9ks ?us mu* necess>y 9 explanation ( ! objects ( a "w on :at may be call$ a maid5 topic1 & %e tru/s t t l5i5cy 9 criticism :i* is usually accord$ to ! adv5tur] on an unexplor$ track w n be )held f h]4 ,,cont5ts4 ,,*apt] ,i4 ,page ,introductory #a ,,*apt] ,,ii4 ,e>ly ,ne$lework #aa ,,*apt] ,,iii4 ,ne$lework ( ! ,tab]nacle #bc ,,*apt] ,,iv4 ,ne$lework ( ! ,egyptians #cb ,,*apt] ,v4 ,ne$lework ( ! ,greeks & ,romans #da ,,*apt] ,,vi4 ,! ,d>k ,ages4--,%ee-,s*ools #ef ,,*apt] ,,vii4 ,ne$lework ( ! ,d>k ,ages #fd ,,*apt] ,,viii4 ,! ,bayeux ,tape/ry4--,"p ,i4 #hd ,,*apt] ,,ix4 ,! ,bayeux ,tape/ry4--,"p ,,ii4 #ajc ,,*apt] ,x4 ,ne$lework ( ! ,times ( ,romance & ,*ivalry #aag ,,*apt] ,,xi4 ,tape/ry #adh ,,*apt] ,,xii4 ,romances work$ 9 ,tape/ry #afe ,,*apt] ,,xiii4 ,ne$lework 9 ,co/ume4--,"p ,i4 #ahf ,,*apt] ,,xiv4 ,ne$lework 9 ,co/ume4--,"p ,,ii4 #bji ,,*apt] ,,xv4 ,! ,field ( ! ,clo? ( ,gold #bca ,,*apt] ,,xvi4 ,! ,ne$le #beb ,,*apt] ,,xvii4 ,tape/ry f ! ,c>toons #bgc ,,*apt] ,,xviii4 ,! ,days ( ,good ,que5 ,bess #bhb ,,*apt] ,,xix4 ,! ,tape/ry ( ! ,spani% ,armada2 bett] kn[n z ! ,tape/ry ( ! ,h\se ( ,lords #cja ,,*apt] ,,xx4 ,on ,/it*]y #cab ,,*apt] ,,xxi4 ,les ,anci5nes ,tapiss]ies4 ,tape/ry ( ,/4 ,m>y ,hall1 ,cov5try4 ,tape/ry ( ,hampton ,c\rt #cbi ,,*apt] ,,xxii4 ,embroid]y #cdb ,,*apt] ,,xxiii4 ,ne$lework on ,books #cee ,,*apt] ,,xxiv4 ,ne$lework ( ,royal ,ladies #cgd ,,*apt] ,,xxv4 ,mod]n ,ne$lework #cie ,,! ,,art ,,( ,,ne$lework4 ,,introduction4 ,,*apt] ,i4 ,le donne son v5ute 9 eccell5za ,di ciascun'arte1 ove hanno po/o cura2 ,e qualunque all'i/orie abbia avv]t5za1 ,ne s5te ancor la fama non oscura4 99 99 99 99 99 ,e =se ascosi han lor debiti onori ,l'invidia1 o il non sap] degli scrittori4 ,ario/o4 ,9 all ages woman may lam5t ! ungallant sil5ce ( ! hi/orian4 ,8 p5 is ! record ( /]n] actions ?an are usually ! vocation ( ! g5tl] sex1 & x is only :5 fair individuals h be5 by extrane\s circum/ances ?r[n out1 z x 71 on ! canvas ( human affairs--:5 !y h be5 =c$ into a publicity little consi/5t ) _! natural sph]e--t !y h become 8 !me4 ,consequ5tly ^? dome/ic virtues :i* are woman's greate/ pride1 ^? retir+ *>act]i/ics :i* are h] mo/ becom+ ornam5t1 ^? g5tle occupations :i* are h] be/ employm5t1 f9d no record on pages ^: *ief aim & end is ! blazon+ ( manly h]oism1 ( royal disputations1 or ( trumpet-/irr+ records4 ,& if ?is is ! case ev5 ) hi/orians ( enlight5$ times1 :o h ! gallantry to all[ woman to be a compon5t "p ( creation1 we c h>dly wond] t 9 d>k] days %e %\ld be utt]ly & entirely ov]look$4 ,mohamm$ ass]t$ t wom5 _h no s\ls2 & moreov]1 t1 sett+ aside ! div9] "p1 !re _h only exi/$ f\r ( :om ! mundane qualifications entitl$ !m to any degree ( approbation4 ,be=e him1 ,ari/otle _h ass]t$ t ,nature only =m$ wom5 :5 & because %e f\nd t ! imp]fection ( matt] did n p]mit h] to c>ry on ! _w )\t !m4 ,?is complim5t>y doctr9e has n want$ support]s4 ,des hommes trs sages ont crit que la ,nature1 dont l'int5tion et le desse9 e/ t\j\rs de t5dre la p]fection1 ne produirait s'il tait possible1 jamais que des hommes1 et que qu& il nat une femme c'e/ un mon/re dans l'ordre de ses productions1 n expressm5t contre sa volont3 ils aj\t5t1 que1 comme on voit natre un homme aveugle1 boiteux1 ou avec quelqu'autre dfaut nature2 et comme on voit c]ta9s arbres des fruits qui ne mriss5t jamais2 a9si l'on peut dire que la femme e/ un animal produit p> accid5t et p> le has>d4#a ,)\t t\*+ ^u ?is extreme ass]tion t woman is b un mon/re1 an animal produc$ by *ance1 we may obs]ve briefly1 t wom5 h ev]1 ) "s few exceptions1#b be5 consid]$ z a degrad$ & humiliat$ race1 until ! promulgation ( ! ,*ri/ian religion elevat$ !m 9 society3 & t ?is di/9ction /ill exi/s is evid5t f ! diff]5ce at ?is mom5t exhibit$ betwe5 ! c\ntries pr(ess+ ,mohamm$anism & ^? pr(ess+ ,*ri/ianity4 ,/ill1 ?\gh 9 our happy c\ntry x is n[ pretty g5]ally all[$ t wom5 are des cratures huma9es1 x is no new rem>k t !y are comp>atively lightly ?\ght ( by ! nobl] g5d]4 ,?is is absolutely ! case ev5 9 ^? c\ntries :]e civilization & ref9em5t h elevat$ ! sex to a high] grade 9 society ?an !y ev] be=e rea*$4 ,wom5 are c\rt$1 flatt]$1 c>ess$1 extoll$2 b /ill ! diff]5ce is !re1 & ! lords ( ! creation take c>e t x %all be und]/ood4 ,_! own pursuits--public1 are ! !me ( ! hi/orian--private1 ( ! biograph]2 nay1 ! e-day circum/ances ( life--_! d9n]s--_! spee*es--_! toa/s--& _! po/ co5am eloqu5ce1 are not$ d[n = immortality3 :il/ a woman ) z mu* s5se1 ) m eloqu5ce1 ) l(ty pr9ciples1 en?usia/ic feel+s1 & pure conduct--) /]l+ virtue to comm& respect1 & ! self-d5y+ conduct ( a m>tyr--/eals noiselessly ?r\gh h] appo9t$ pa? 9 life2 & if %e excite a pass+ comm5t dur+ h] pilgrimage1 is quickly lo/ 9 oblivion :5 t pilgrimage ha? rea*$ its appo9t$ goal4 ,& ?is is b z x %\ld be4 ,woe to t nation ^: wom51 z a habit1 z a cu/om1 z a matt] ( c\rse1 seek to intrude on ! attributes ( ! o!r sex1 & 9 a va91 a fooli%1 & surely a mo/ unsuccessful pursuit ( publicity1 or p[]1 or fame1 =get ! di/+ui%+1 ! high1 ! noble1 ! l(ty1 ! pure & une>?ly vocation ( _! sex4 ,e e>?ly *>ity1 e une>?ly virtue1 are ! legitimate object ( woman's pursuit4 ,x is h]s to soo! pa91 to alleviate suff]+1 to s(t5 discord1 to solace ! "t-worn _s on e>?1 to tra9 ! y\?ful "o = heav54 ,su* is woman's magnific5t vocation2 & 9 ! peaceful dis*>ge ( su* duties z ^! %e may be cont5t to /eal noiselessly on to h] appo9t$ b\rne1 ! _w =gett+1 by ! _w =got4 ,b ^! spl5did results are n ! effect ( great ex]tions--( sudd51 & unc]ta91 & en?usia/ic ef=ts4 ,!y are ! effect ( a c\rse1 ( a sy/em ( m9or actions & ( occupations1 individually insignificant 9 _! appe>ance1 & noiseless 9 _! approa*4 ,!y are l ! g5tle dew f heav5 9 _! sil5t unnot$ progress1 &1 l t1 are kn[n only by _! bless$ results4 ,!y involve a r\t9e ( m9or duties :i* (t5 appe>1 at fir/ view1 little if at all connect$ ) su* mighty ends4 ,b su* an inf]5ce w\ld lead to a false conclusion4 ,x is entirely ( insignificant details t ! sum ( human life is made up2 & any "o ( ^? details1 h[ insignificant soev] app>5tly 9 itself1 z a l9k 9 ! *a9 ( human life is ( def9ite relative value4 ,! prep>+ ( a spoonful ( gruel may seem a v insignificant matt]2 yet :o t /&s by ! sick-b$ ( "o ne> & de> to him1 & sees ! fev]$ palate reliev$1 ! exhau/$ frame refre%$ by x1 b w bless ! h& t made x8 ,x is n ! indep5d5t intr9sic wor? ( ea* isolat$ action ( woman :i* /amps its value--x is _! be>+ & effect on ! mass4 ,x is ! daily & h\rly accumulation ( m9ute p>ticles :i* =m ! va/ am\nt4 ,& if we look = t fem99e employm5t :i* adds mo/ absolutely to ! com=ts & ! elegancies ( life1 to :at o!r %all we ref] ?an to ,,ne$lework8 ,! hemm+ ( a pocket-h&k]*ief is a trivial ?+ 9 itself1 yet x is a bran* ( an art :i* furni%es a useful1 a graceful1 & an agreeable occupation to "o-half ( ! human race1 & adds v mat]ially to ! com=ts ( ! o!r half4 ,h[ s+s our own especial ,b>d8-- ,s long z g>m5ts %all be made or worne2 ,s long z hemp1 or flax1 or %eep %all be> ,_! l9n5 woll5 fleeces ye>e by ye>e2 ,s long z silkwormes1 ) exhau/$ spoile ,( _! own entrailes1 = mans ga9e %all toyle3 ,yea1 till ! _w be q dissolv'd & pa/1 ,s long1 at lea/1 ! ,,ne$le',s use %all la/4 ',tis true1 inde$1 t z f> z necessity1 rigidly speak+1 is conc]n$1 a v small portion ( ne$lework w\ld suffice2 b x is also true t ! v signification ( ! ^w necessity is lo/1 buri$ amid/ ! accumulations ( ages4 ,we talk habitually ( m]e necess>ies1 b ! fact is1 t we h h>dly an idea ( :at m]ely necessities are4 ,/4 ,paul1 ! h]mit1 :5 abid+ 9 ! wild]ness1 might be r$uc$ to necessities2 & 9 t noble & exalt$ in/ance ( high pr9ciple ref]r$ to by ,mr4 ,wesley1#c :]e a p]son unkn[n to o!rs1 seek+ no praise1 & look+ to no rew>d b ! applaud+s ( 8 own consci5ce1 b\ght a p5nywor? ( p>snips weekly1 & on !m1 & !m alone1 ) ! wat] 9 :i* !y 7 boil$1 liv$1 t he might save money to pay 8 debts4--,surely a man ( su* incorruptible integrity z ?is w\ld sp5d no?+ int5tionally 9 sup]fluities ( dress--& yet1 m>k h[ _m he w\ld h4 ,8 %irt w\ld be curi\sly wr\ght1 8 neckclo? neatly hemm$2 8 coat & wai/coat & tr\s]s w\ld h und]gone ! usual my/]ies ( %ap+ & seam+2 8 hat w\ld be neatly b\nd r\nd ! edge2 8 /ock+s wov5 or knitt$2 8 %oes sol$ & /it*$ & ti$2 nei!r mu/ we deb> him a pocket-h&k]*ief & a pair ( gloves4 ,& see :at ?is man--z great1 nay1 a great] an*oret 9 8 way ?an ,/4 ,paul1 = he _h ! _w & its temptations all ar\nd1 :ile ! sa9t _h fl$ f bo?--yet see :at he ?\ght absolutely requisite 9 lieu ( ! %eepsk9 :i* 0 ,/4 ,paul's w>drobe4 ,see :at 0 requir$ to cov] & keep w>m 9 ! eighte5? c5tury1--nay1 n ev5 to keep w>m1 = we did n all[ ei!r great-coat or com=t]4 ,see !n :at 0 requir$ m]ely to cov]1 & !n say :e!r ! art ( ne$lework is a trivial "o4 ,c\ld we1 z 9 days ( yore1 :5 sylphs & fairies deign$ to m+le ) mortals1 & %$ _! graci\s influ5ce on ! sc5es & actions ( e-day life--c\ld we1 by "s pot5t spell or by "s fitt+ oblation1 propitiate ! ,g5ius ( ,ne$lework1 induce h] to desc5d f h] hidd5 %r9e1 & indulge h] vot>ies ) a glimpse ( h] radiant ,,self--:at a ho/ ( v>i$ rem9isc5ces w\ld t glimpse conjure up 9 our m9ds1 z-- ----guid$ by hi/oric tru?1 ,we trod ! long ext5t ( backw>d "t6 ,,%e 0 tw9 born ) necessity1 ! fir/ necessity ! _w _h ev] kn[n1 b %e quickly left ?is /]n & unattractive companion1 & foll[$ _m lead]s 9 h] wide & v>i$ range4 ,%e became ! h&maid5 ( ,fancy2 %e adorn$ ! tra9 ( ,magnific5ce2 %e wait$ ^u ,pomp2 %e decorat$ ,religion2 %e obey$ ,*>ity2 %e s]v$ ,utility2 %e aid$ ,pleasure2 %e prank$ out ,fun2 & %e m+l$ ) all & e circum/ance ( life4 ,_m *anges & *ances has x be5 h] lot to behold4 ,at "o "t hon\r$ & c\rt$1 %e 0 ! ackn[l$g$ & *]i%$ gue/ ( ! royal & noble4 ,!n 9 gorge\s drap]y1 begemm$ ) brilliants1 b$ropp$ ) gold1 %e reign$ supreme 9 hall & palace2 or 9 silk5 tissue girt %e adorn$ ! high-born maid5's b[] :at "t ! de$s ( knigh?ood 7 9 solemn canto told4 ,9 /ill m ri* array1 9 k+ly purple1 9 regal tissue1 9 royal magnific5ce1 %e /ood )9 ! alt>'s sacr$ pale2 & h] robes1 ri* 9 ,tyrian dye1 & glitt]+ ) ,ophir's gold1 swept ! hall[$ pavem5t4 ,:5 battle ar\s$ ! l& %e inspirit$ ! ho/4 ,:5 ! bann] 0 unfurl$ %e po9t$ to ! device :i* s5t its message home to e he>t2 %e display$ ! ciph] on ! h]o's p5non :i* n]v$ him soon] to rel9qui% life ?an x2 %e entw9$ ^? initials 9 ! sc>f1 ! sight ( :i* /ruck fre% ard\r into 8 brea/4 ,b %e fell into disrepute1 & 0 reject$ f ! halls ( ! noble4 ,/ill 0 %e ev] busy1 ev] occupi$1 & n only 7 h] s]vices freely giv5 to all :o requir$ !m1 b giv5 ) su* w9n+ grace t %e requir$ b to be once kn[n to be ev] lov$--s exquisitely did %e adapt h]self to ! peculi>ities ( all4 ,) fl[+ r+lets & silk5 robe1 c>oll+ gaily z %e work$1 y w\ld see h] p9k+ ! ruffles ( ! ,cavali]1 & ev] & anon add+ to _! piquancy by "s new & da9ty device3 !n y w\ld behold h] ) smoo?ly plait$ hair1 & sad-col\r$ g>m5t ( s]ge1 & looks l a ,novemb] day1 hemm+ ! b&s ( a ,r\ndhead1 & )al add+ num]\s lay]s ( />*4 ,) grave & s$ate aspect %e w\ld %ape & sew ! uncomely raim5t ( a ,g5evan div9e2 ) neat-h&$ alacrity %e w\ld prep>e ! grave & becom+ g>m5ts ( ! ,anglican ,*ur*1 ?\gh p]haps a g5tle sigh w\ld escape1 a sigh ( regret = ! /ately & gl[+ ve/m5ts ( old3 = !y did hon\r to ! h\se ( ,god1 n because !y 7 /ately & gl[+1 b because !y 7 (f]+s ( our be/4 ,9 all ! sweet *>ities ( dome/ic life %e has ev] be5 a p>ticipant4 ,(t5 & aga9 has %e fl$ ! spl5did c\rt1 ! glitt]+ ball-room1 & tak5 h] /ation at ! quiet he>? ( ! g5tle & home-lov+ matron4 ,%e has light5$ ! we>9ess ( _m a solit>y vigil1 & %e has height5$ ! enjoym5t ( _m a social gossip4 ,nor ev5 :ile c\rt$ & c>ess$ 9 c\rts & palaces did ,ne$lework abs5t h]self f ! habitations ( ! poor4 ,oh no1 %e 0 _! famili> fri5d1 ! daily & h\rly companion ( _! firesides4 ,& :5 %e exp]i5c$1 z all d exp]i5ce1 ! fickl5ess ( c\rt fav\r1 %e 0 *]i%$ & %elt]$ !re4 ,& !re %e rema9$1 happy 9 h] utility1 till aga9 summon$ by royal m&ate to resume h] /ation ne> ! ?rone4 ,! illu/ri\s & excell5t lady :o lately fill$ ! ,briti% ?rone1 & :o reign$ /ill m surely 9 ! he>ts ( ,engli%wom51 & :o has mo/ graci\sly p]mitt$ u to place h] hon\r$ "n on ^! pages1 allur$ ,ne$lework f h] long seclusion1 & re9/at$ h] 9 h] once famili> place among ! great & noble4 99 99 99 99 99 ,fair read]6 y see t ?is g5tle dame ,,ne$lework is ( anci5t l9eage1 ( high desc5t1 ( c\rtly habits3 w y n p]mit me to make y some:at bett] acqua9t$8 ,pray travel onw>d ) me to h] %r9e4 ,! way is n toilsome1 nor is ! track rugg$2 b1 ,:]e ! silv] f\nta9s w&]1 ,:]e ! gold5 /reams me&]1 amid ! sunny meads & fl[]-be/rewn pa?s ( fancy & ta/e--!re w %e beguile u4 ,d n !n1 pray d n1 =sake me4 ,,footnotes3 #a ,on aurait de la pe9e se p]suad] qu'une p>eille op9ion et t mise gravem5t en "q dans un concile1 et qu'on n'et dcid en faveur des femmes qu'aprs un assez long exam54 ,cep5dant le fait e/ trs vritable1 et ce fut dans le ,concile de ,macon4 ,problme sur les ,femmes1 o l'on essaye de pr\v] que les femmes ne sont po9t des cratures huma9es4--,am/]dam1 #agdd4 #b ,z1 = in/ance1 ! anci5t ,g]mans1 & _! (f%oots1 ! ,saxons1 c4 #c ,s\!y's ,life2 vol4 ii4 ,,*apt] ,,ii4 ,,e>ly ,,ne$lework4 ,! use ( sew+ is exce$+ old1 ,z 9 ! sacr$ text x is enrold3 ,our p>5ts fir/ 9 ,p>adise began4 ,john ,taylor4 ,! rose 0 9 ri* bloom on ,%>on's pla91 ,:5 a "y "m1 ) h] fir/-born1 !nce ,w5t up to ,sion2 = ! boy 0 v['d ,unto ! ,temple s]vice4 ,by ! h& ,%e l$ him2 & h] sil5t s\l ! :ile1 ,(t z ! dewy laught] ( 8 eye ,met h] sweet s]i\s glance1 rejoic'd to ?9k ,t aught s pure1 s beautiful1 0 h]s1 ,to br+ be=e h] ,god4 ,hemans4 ,9 speak+ ( ! orig9 ( ne$lework x w be necess>y to def9e accurately :at we mean by ! t]m ne$lework2 or else1 :5 we ass]t t ,eve 0 ! fir/ semp/ress1 we may be tak5 to task by "s critical antiqu>ian1 because we may n be able precisely to prove t ! frail & beautiful "m ( mank9d made use ( a little weapon ( poli%$ /eel1 f9ely po9t$ at "o end & bor$ at ! o!r1 & w>rant$ n to cut 9 ! eye4 ,assur$ly we d n mean to ass]t t %e did use su* an in/rum5t2 mo/ probably--we w\ld almo/ v5ture to say mo/ c]ta9ly--%e did n4 ,b !n aga9 ! cynical critic w\ld attack u3--,y say t ,eve 0 ! fir/ pr(essor ( ne$le"w1 & yet y disclaim ! use ( a ne$le = h]4 ,no1 good sir1 we d n4 ,l o!r pr(\nd inve/igators & orig9al comm5tators1 we d n annihilate "o hypo!sis ere we are prep>$ ) ano!r1 ready cut & dri$1 to rise1 l any fabl$ pho5ix1 on ! a%es ( its pr$ecessor4 ,x is n long s9ce we 7 edifi$ by a conv]sation :i* we he>d1 or r ov]he>d1 betwe5 two sexag5>ians--bo? well v]s$ 9 antiqu>ian lore1 & nei!r ( !m defici5t 9 antiqu>ian t5acity ( op9ion--respect+ "s !ory :i* "o ( !m want$ to e/abli% ab\t "s aborig9es4 ,! conclud+ rem>k ( ! conv]sation--& we op9$ t x might z well h =m$ ! comm5cem5t--0-- ,if y want to lay d[n facts1 y mu/ foll[ hi/ory2 if y want to e/abli% a sy/em1 x is q easy to place ! p :]e y l4 ,s1 if ,i wi%$ to e/abli% a sy/em1 ,i c\ld easily make ,eve "w ) a sup]f9e drill-ey$ ne$le3 b ?is is n my object4 ,x seems mo/ probable t ,eve's fir/ ne$le 0 a ?orn3 ,be=e man's fall ! rose 0 born1 ,/4 ,ambrose sayes1 )\t ! ?orn2 ,b1 = man's fault1 !n 0 ! ?orn1 ,)\t ! fragrant rosebud1 born4 ,:y ?orns %\ld spr+ up at ! precise mom5t ( ! fall is difficult to acc\nt = 9 a _w :]e ev]y?+ has its use1 except we suppose t !y 7 meant = ne$les3 & g5]al analogy leads u to ?is conclusion2 = 9 almo/ all exi/+ records ( p 9 :at we are pleas$ to call a savage /ate1 we f9d t wom5 make use ( ?is primitive in/rum5t1 or a fi%-bone4 ,avant l'inv5tion des aiguilles d'aci]1 on a d se s]vir1 leur dfaut1 d'p9es1 ou d'artes de poissons1 ou d'os d'animaux4 ,& z ,eve's fir/ specim5 ( ne$lework 0 c]ta9ly complet$ be=e ! sacrifice ( any liv+ ?+1 we may safely inf] t ! latt] implem5ts 7 n famili> to h]4 ,! ,cimbrian inhabitants ( ,brita9 pass$ _! "t 9 weav+ baskets1 or 9 sew+ toge!r = g>m5ts ! sk9s ( animals tak5 9 ! *ase1 :ile !y us$ z ne$les = unit+ ^! simple habilim5ts small bones ( fi% or animals rudely %>p5$ at "o end2 & ne$les j ( ! same sort 7 us$ by ! inhabitants ( ! ,s&wi* ,isl&s1 :5 ! celebrat$ ,capta9 ,cook fir/ visit$ !m4 ,proce$ we to ! mat]ial ( ! fir/ ne$lework4 ,!y sew$ !mselves fig-leaves toge!r1 & made !mselves aprons4 ,?us ! e>lie/ hi/orical record2 & ?us ! mo/ e/eem$ poetical comm5tator4 ,^? leaves ,!y ga!r'd1 broad z ,amazonian t>ge1 ,&1 ) :at skill !y _h1 toge!r sew'd1 ,to gird _! wai/4 ,x is suppos$ t ! leaves allud$ to "h 7 ^? ( ! banian-tree1 ( :i* ! leaves1 says ,sir ,james ,=bes1 are l>ge1 s(t1 & ( a lively gre52 ! fruit a small bright sc>let fig4 ,! ,h9doos are peculi>ly fond ( ?is tree2 !y consid] its long duration1 its out/ret*+ arms1 & ov]%ad[+ b5efic5ce1 z emblems ( ! ,deity1 & almo/ pay x div9e hon\rs4 ,! ,brahm9s1 :o ?us f9d a fane 9 e sacr$ grove1 sp5d mu* ( _! "t 9 religi\s solitude1 "u ! %ade ( ! banian-tree2 !y plant x ne> ! dewals1 or ,h9doo temples2 & 9 ^? villages :]e !re is no /ructure = public wor%ip1 !y place an image "u "o ( ^! trees1 & !re p]=m morn+ & ev5+ sacrifice4 ,! size ( "s ( ^! trees is /up5d\s4 ,sir ,james ,=bes m5tions "o :i* has ?ree hundr$ & fifty l>ge trunks1 ! small] ones exce$+ ?ree ?\s&2 & ano!r1 :]eund] ! *ief ( ! neighb\rhood us$ to encamp 9 magnific5t /yle2 hav+ a saloon1 d9+ room1 draw+-room1 b$*amb]s1 ba?1 kit*51 & e o!r accommodation1 all 9 sep>ate t5ts2 yet did ?is noble tree cov] ! :ole1 toge!r ) 8 c>riages1 horses1 camels1 gu>ds1 & att5dants2 :ile its spread+ bran*es af=d$ %ady spots = ! t5ts ( 8 fri5ds1 ) _! s]vants & cattle4 ,& 9 ! m>* ( an army x has be5 kn[n to %elt] sev5 ?\s& m54 ,su* is ! banian-tree1 ! pride ( ,h9d/an3 :i* ,milton ref]s to z ! "o :i* s]v$ our g5]al "m = h] fir/ essay 9 ! art ( ne$lework4 ,bo? toge!r w5t ,into ! ?icke/ wood2 !re soon !y *ose ,! fig-tree2 n t tree = fruit r5[n'd1 ,b su* z at ?is day1 to ,indians kn[n1 ,9 ,malab> or ,deccan spreads h] arms1 ,bran*+ s broad & long1 t 9 ! gr\nd ,! b5d$ twigs take root1 & daught]s gr[ ,ab\t ! "m tree1 a pill>'d %ade ,high ov]>*'d1 & e*o+ walks betwe53 ,!re (t ! ,indian h]dsman1 %unn+ heat1 ,%elt]s 9 cool1 & t5ds 8 pa/ur+ h]ds ,at loopholes cut ?r\gh ?icke/ %ade3 ,^? leaves ,!y ga!r'd1 broad z ,amazonian t>ge2 ,&1 ) :at skill !y _h1 toge!r sew'd1 ,to gird _! wai/4 ,"s ( ! mo/ int]e/+ incid5ts 9 ,holy ,writ turn on ! occupation ( ne$lework2 slight sket*es1 nay1 h>dly s mu*1 b m]e t\*es :i* engage all ! g5tl]1 & pur]1 & holi] emotions ( our nature4 ,= in/ance3 ! belov$ *ild ( ! beautiful "m ( ,israel1 = :om ,jacob toil$ f\rte5 ye>s1 :i* 7 b z "o day = ! love he b>e h]--?is *ild1 s eag]ly covet$ by 8 "m1 s devot$ly lov$ by 8 fa!r1 & :o 0 de/9$ h]eaft] to wield ! de/9ies ( su* a mighty empire--_h a tok51 a peculi> tok51 be/[$ on him ( 8 fa!r's ov]:elm+ love & affection4 ,& :at 0 x8 ,a coat ( _m col\rs2 probably includ+ "s n 9 g5]al use1 & obta9$ by an elaborate process4 ,ent]+ himself into ! m9uti ( a conc]n1 :i*1 h[ev] insignificant 9 itself1 0 valuable 9 8 eyes z giv+ pleasure to 8 boy1 ! fond fa!r selects pieces ( v>i\s-col\r$ clo?1 & sets female h&s1 ! mo/ exp]t ( 8 h\sehold1 to jo9 !m toge!r 9 ! =m ( a coat4 ,b1 alas6 to :om %\ld he intru/ ! task8 ,%e ^: f+]s w\ld h revell$ 9 x1 ,ra*el ! "m1 0 no m2 h] w>m he>t 0 cold1 h] busy f+]s re/$ 9 ! tomb4 ,w\ld 8 si/]1 w\ld ,d9ah execute ! "w8 ,no2 x 0 b too probable t %e %>$ 9 ! jeal\sy ( h] bro!rs4 ,no matt]4 ,! fa!r apportions ! task to 8 h&maid5s1 & himself sup]9t5ds ! p]=mance4 ,) pleas$ eye he wat*es its progress1 & ) b5ignant smile he inve/s ! happy & gratifi$ *ild ) ! gl[+ raim5t4 ,?is elaborate piece ( "w1 ! (f]+ ( pat]nal affection to please a d>l+ *ild1 0 probably ! simple & some:at clumsy orig9al ( ^? :i* 7 aft]w>ds embroid]$ & subsequ5tly wov5 9 v>i\s col\rs1 & :i* came to be reg>d$ z g>m5ts ( dignity & appropriat$ to royalty2 z x is said ( ,tam> t %e _h a g>m5t ( div]s col\rs ^u h]3 = ) su* robes 7 ! k+'s daught]s t 7 virg9s app>ell$4 ,x is ev5 n[ cu/om>y 9 ,india to dress a fav\rite or beautiful *ild 9 a coat ( v>i\s col\rs ta/efully sew$ toge!r2 & x may n p]haps be v absurd to ref] ev5 to s anci5t an orig9 z ,joseph's coat ( _m col\rs ! sup]/ition n[ preval5t 9 "s c\ntries1 :i* tea*es t a *ild clo!d 9 a g>m5t ( _m col\rs is safe f ! bla/+ ( malici\s tongues or ! ma*9ations ( evil spirits4 ,9 ! ,book ( ,samuel we read1 ,& ,hannah 8 "m1 made him a little coat4 ,?is seems a trivial incid5t en\gh1 yet h[ int]e/+ is ! sc5e :i* ?is simple m5tion conjures up6 ,) all ! e>ne/ f]v\r ( t sep>at$ race :o hop$ ea* "o to be ! hon\r$ in/rum5t ( br++ a ,savi\r into ! _w1 ,hannah1 !n *ildless1 pray$ t ?is reproa* might be tak5 f h]4 ,h] pray] 0 he>d1 h] son 0 born2 & 9 holy gratitude %e re>$ him1 n = weal?1 = fame1 = worldly hon\r1 or ev5 = h] own dome/ic com=t1--b1 f 8 bir?1 & be=e 8 bir? %e devot$ him z ! s]vant ( ! ,mo/ ,high4 ,%e indulg$ h]self ) 8 pres5ce only till h] mat]nal c>es _h fitt$ him = duty2 & !n1 ) a te>ful eye x might be1 & a falt]+ foot/ep1 b an unfl9*+ resolution1 %e devot$ him to ! alt> ( h] ,god4 ,b nev] did 8 image leave h] m9d3 nev] amid ! fair scions :i* sprang up & bloom$ ar\nd h] he>? did h] ?\ghts =sake h] fir/-born2 & ye>ly1 :5 %e w5t up to ! ,tab]nacle ) ,elkanah h] husb&1 did %e take him a little coat :i* %e _h made4 ,we may fancy h] quiet happy ?\ghts :5 at ?is employm5t2 we may fancy ! eag] e>ne/ que/ion+s ( ! little gr\p by :om %e 0 surr\nd$2 ! wond]+ ab\t _! abs5t bro!r2 ! anxi\s cate*is+s respect+ 8 :]eab\ts2 &1 above all1 ! admiration ( ! new g>m5t itself1 & ! e>ne/ criticisms on x2 especially if 9 =m & fa%ion x %\ld some:at diff] f _! own4 ,& !n arrives ! mom5t :5 ! g>m5t is committ$ to its envelope2 & ! "m1 weep+ to "p f h] little ones1 yet long+ to see h] abs5t boy1 receives _! adieux & _! ?\s& rem9isc5ces1 & sets =? on h] j\rney4 ,aga9 %e treads ! hall[$ c\rts1 aga9 %e meekly r5ews h] v[s1 & aga9 a "m's long+s1 a "m's hopes are qu5*$ 9 ! full enjoym5t ( a "m's love4 ,beautiful & good1 ! bless+ ( ,heav5 att5d+ him1 & ?r[+ a beam ( light on 8 fair br[1 ! pure & holy *ild appe>s l a s]aph adm9i/]+ at t alt> to :i* he _h be5 consecrat$ a babe1 & at :i* 8 m9i/ry 0 sanction$ ev5 by ! voice ( ! ,mo/ ,high himself1 :5 9 ! solemn /illness ( midnight he brea!d 8 wi%es into ! he>t ( ! *ild1 & made him1 infant z he 01 ! m$ium ( 8 communications to "o gr[n ho>y 9 ! s]vice ( ! alt>4 ,! solemn duties end$1 ,hannah inve/s h] hopeful boy ) ! little coat1 :il/ h] will+ f+]s l+]+ly p]=m _! (fice1 z if lo? to quit a task 9 :i* !y s mu* delight4 ,& !n ) meek /ep & grateful he>t %e w5ds h] homew>d way1 & m$itates tranquilly on ! pa/ int]view1 till ! return ( ano!r ye> f9ds h] aga9 on h] pilgrimage ( love--! joyful be>] ( ano!r little coat4 ,& a high tribute is paid to ne$lework 9 ! hi/ory ( ,dorcas1 :o 0 re/or$ to life by ! apo/le ,/4 ,pet]1 by :om all ! wid[s /ood weep+1 & %[+ ! coats & g>m5ts :i* ,dorcas made :ile %e 0 ) !m4 ,9 ^! 7 read ,! monum5ts ( ,dorcas dead3 ,^! 7 ?y acts1 & ?\ %alt h ,^! hung z hon\rs o'er ?y grave3 ,& aft] u1 di/ress$1 ,%\ld fame be dumb1 ,?y v tomb ,w\ld cry out1 ,?\ art bless$6 ,b x is n m]ely z an object ( private & dome/ic utility t ne$lework is ref]r$ to 9 ! ,bible4 ,x 0 appli$ e>ly to ! s]vice ( ! ,tab]nacle1 & ! directions conc]n+ x are v cle> & specific2 b be=e ?is "t1 & mo/ probably z e>ly z ! "t ( ,abraham1 ri* & valuable raim5t ( ne$lework 0 acc\nt$ ( z "p ( ! bon fide prop]ty ( a weal?y man4 ,:5 ! patri>*'s /ew>d s\ght ,rebekah = ! wife ( ,isaac1 he br\ght =? jewels ( silv]1 & jewels ( gold1 & raim5t4 ,?is raim5t consi/$1 9 all likelihood1 ( g>m5ts embroid]$ ) gold1 ! h&iwork1 x may be1 ( ! female slaves ( ! patri>*2 su* g>m5ts be+ 9 v great e/eem f ! e>lie/ ages1 & be+ !n1 z n[1 a compon5t portion ( ^? pres5ts or (f]+s )\t :i* "o p]sonage h>dly ?\ght ( approa*+ ano!r4 ,fa%ion 9 ^? days 0 n q ! *ameleon-hu$ creature t %e is at pres5t2 nor 7 ! fabrics on :i* h] fancy 0 display$ q s light & airy3 _! gold 0 gold--n silk cov]$ ) gild$ silv]2 & consequ5tly ! raim5t ( ^? days1 inwr\ght ) slips ( gold beat5 ?9 & cut into spangles or /rips1 & sew$ on 9 v>i\s patt]ns1 sometimes int]m+l$ ) preci\s /ones1 w\ld c>ry its own intr9sic value ) x4 ,?is raim5t desc5d$ f fa!r to son1 z a *as$ goblet & a massy wr\ght urn does n[2 & 0 naturally & necess>ily inv5tori$ z a portion ( ! prop]ty4 ,! practice ( mak+ pres5ts ( g>m5ts is /ill q usual among/ ! ea/]n nations2 & to su* an excess 0 x c>ri$ ) reg>d to ^? :o1 f _! call+ or any o!r circum/ance1 7 9 public fav\r1 t1 s late z ! n9? c5tury1 ,bokt]i1 an illu/ri\s poet ( ,cufah1 _h s _m pres5ts made him1 t at 8 dea? he 0 f\nd possess$ ( a hundr$ complete suits ( clo!s1 two hundr$ %irts1 & five hundr$ turbans4 ,horace1 speak+ ( ,lucullus 7:o _h pillag$ ,asia1 & fir/ introduc$ ,asiatic#d ref9em5ts among ! ,romans71 says t1 "s p]sons hav+ wait$ on him to reque/ ! loan ( a hundr$ suits out ( 8 w>drobe = ! ,roman /age1 he exclaim$--,a hundr$ suits6 h[ is x possible = me to furni% su* a numb]8 ,h[ev]1 ,i w look ov] !m & s5d y :at ,i h4--,aft] "s "t he writes a note & tells !m he _h five ?\s&1 to ! :ole or "p ( :i* !y 7 welcome4 ,9 all ! ea/]n _w =m]ly1 & to a great ext5t n[1 ! array+ a p]son 9 a ri* dress is consid]$ a v high complim5t1 & x 0 "o ( ! anci5t modes ( inve/+ ) ! highe/ degree ( subord9ate p[]4 ,?us 0 ,joseph array$ by ,ph>aoh1 & ,mordecai by ,ahasu]as4 ,we all rememb] :at important effects are produc$ by spl5did robes 9 ,! ,tale ( ! ,wond]ful ,lamp1 & 9 _m o!r ( ^? fasc9at+ tales 7:i* are all[$ to be rigidly correct 9 ! del9eations ( ea/]n life74 ,!y 7 d\btless e/eem$ ! ri*e/ "p ( ! spoil aft] a battle1 z we f9d ! "m ( ,sis]a apportion+ !m z 8 %>e1 & reit]at+ h] delight$ anticipations ( ! raim5t ( ne$lework :i* %\ld be 83 a prey ( div]s col\rs1 ( div]s col\rs ( ne$lework1 ( div]s col\rs ( ne$lework on bo? sides1 meet = ! necks ( !m t take ! spoil4 ,job has _m allusions to raim5t z an ess5tial "p ( treasures 9 ! ,ea/2 & our ,savi\r ref]s to ! same :5 he desires 8 he>]s n to lay up = !mselves treasures on e>?1 :]e mo? & ru/ corrupt4 ,/4 ,james ev5 m explicitly3 ,g to n[1 ye ri* m52 weep & h[l = y\r mis]ies t %all come ^u y4 ,y\r gold & silv] is cank]$1 & y\r ,,g>m5ts are mo?-eat54 ,! fir/ notice we h ( gold-wire or ?read be+ us$ 9 embroid]y is 9 ,exodus1 9 ! directions giv5 = ! embroid]y ( ! prie/s' g>m5ts3 f ?is x appe>s t ! metal 0 /ill us$ alone1 be+ beat5 f9e & !n r\nd$4 ,?is art ! ,hebrews probably le>nt f ! ,egyptians1 by :om x 0 c>ri$ to su* an a/oni%+ degree ( nicety1 t !y c\ld ei!r weave x 9 or "w x on _! f9e/ l954 ,& d\btless ! productions ( ! ,hebrews n[ mu/ h equall$ ! mo/ co/ly & intricate ( ^? ( ,egypt4 ,?is ! adornm5ts ( ! ,tab]nacle te/ify4 ,,footnote3 #d ,p]sia _h great w>drobes1 :]e !re 7 always _m hundr$ habits1 sort$1 ready = pres5ts1 & ! int5dant ( ! w>drobe s5t !m to ^? p]sons = :om !y 7 design$ by ! sov]eign2 m ?an =ty tailors 7 always employ$ 9 ?is s]vice4 ,9 ,turkey !y d n att5d s mu* to ! ri*ness z to ! numb] ( ! dresses1 giv+ m or few] accord+ to ! dignity ( ! p]sons to :om !y are pres5t$1 or ! m>ks ( fav\r ! pr9ce w\ld conf] on 8 gue/s4 ,,*apt] ,,iii4 ,,ne$lework ,,( ,,! ,,tab]nacle4 ,! c$>s wave on ,lebanon1 ,b ,judah's /ateli] maids are gone4 ,byron4 ,gorge\s & magnific5t mu/ h be5 ! spectacle pres5t$ by t anci5t multitude ( ,israel1 z !y tab]nacl$ 9 ! wild]ness ( ,s9ai4 ,^! /]il solitudes are n[ seldom trodd5 by ! foot ( man1 & ! adv5tur\s travell] :o toils up _! rugg$ /eeps c sc>ce picture to himself a ho/ soj\rn+ !re1 s wild1 s b>r5 is ! place1 s fe>ful are ! precipices1 s dismal ! rav9es4 ,on ! spot :]e ,moses talk$ ) ,god ! grey & m\ld]+ remnants ( a conv5t atte/ ! religi\s v5]ation & zeal ( "s ( :om ^! ru9s are ! only memorial2 & ne> !m is a small *apel d$icat$ to ! ,virg91 :ile religi\s h&s h cr[n$ ev5 ! summit ( ! /eep asc5t by a h\se ( pray]2 & at ! foot ( ! si/] peak1 ,horeb1 is an anci5t ,greek conv5t1 f\nd$ by ! ,emp]or ,ju/9ian #adjj ye>s ago1 :i* is occupi$ /ill by "s h>mless recluses1 ! monotony ( ^: lives is only brok5 by ! few & f> betwe5 visits ( ! adv5tur\s travell]1 or ! m frequ5t & />tl+ int]ruptions ( ! wild ,arabs on _! pr$atory exp$itions4 ,b nei!r *ur* nor temple ( any sort1 nor inquir+ travell]1 nor pr[l+ ,arab1 v>i$ ! trem5d\s gr&eur ( ! sc5e1 :5 ! ,israeliti% ho/ encamp$ !re4 ,we>y & toilsome _h be5 ! pilgrimage f ! base ( ! m\nta9 :]e ! desolation 0 unreliev$ by a trace ( vegetation1 to ! upp] c\ntry or wild]ness1 call$ m p>ticul>ly1 ! ,des]t ( ,s9ai1 :]e n>r[ int]sect+ valleys1 n de/itute ( v]dure1 *]i%$ p]haps ! l(ty & refre%+ palm4 ,"h 9 ! rav9es1 9 ! valleys1 & amid ! clefts ( ! rocks1 clu/]$ ! ho/s ( ,israel1 :ile ar\nd !m on e side arose l(ty summits & t[]+ precipices1 :]e ! eye t s\ght to scan _! fe>ful heights 0 lo/ 9 ! f>-(f dimness4 ,f>1 f> ar\nd1 spread ?is savage wild]ness1 s fr[n+1 & dre>y1 & desolate1 t any curi\s explor] beyond ! prec9cts ( ! camp w\ld quickly return to ! home :i* its vic9ity af=d$ ev5 !re4 ,clu/]$ closely z bees 9 a hive 7 ! t5ts ( ! w&]+ race1 yet ) an ord] & a uni=mity :i* ev5 ! unpropiti\s nature ( ! locality 0 n p]mitt$ to break2 =1 sep>at$ into tribes1 ea* "o1 ?\gh suffici5tly connect$ = any object ( k9dness or bro!rhood1 = public wor%ip1 or social int]c\rse1 0 inali5ably di/9ct4 ,& 9 ! mid/1 ext5d+ f ea/ to we/1 a l5g? ( fifty-five feet1 0 re>$ ! spl5did ,tab]nacle4 ,= ,god _h said1 ,let !m make me a ,sanctu>y1 t ,i may dwell among !m2 & behold1 !y came1 bo? m5 & wom51 z _m z 7 will+-he>t$1 & br\ght bracelets1 & e>r+s1 & r+s1 & tablets1 all jewels ( gold2 & e man t (f]$1 (f]$ an (f]+ ( gold unto ! ,"l4 ,& e man ) :om 0 f\nd blue1 & purple1 & sc>let1 & f9e l951 & goats' hair1 & r$ sk9s ( rams1 & badg]s' sk9s1 br\ght !m4 ,e "o t did (f] an (f]+ ( silv] & brass br\ght ! ,"l's (f]+3 & e man ) :om 0 f\nd %ittim-wood = any "w ( ! s]vice br\ght x4 ,& all ! wom5 t 7 wise-he>t$ did sp9 ) _! h&s1 & br\ght t :i* !y _h spun1 bo? ( blue1 & ( purple1 & ( sc>let1 & ( f9e l954 ,& all ! wom5 ^: he>ts /irr$ !m up 9 wisdom spun goats' hair4 ,& ! rul]s br\ght onyx-/ones1 & /ones to be set1 = ! ephod1 & = ! brea/plate2 & spice1 & oil = ! light1 & = ! ano9t+ oil1 & = ! sweet inc5se4 ,& all ^! mat]ials1 :i* ! will+-he>t$ (f]$ 9 su* abundance t proclamation 0 oblig$ to be made ?r\gh ! camp to /op _! influx1 _h be5 wr\ght "u ! sup]9t5d5ce ( ,bezaleel & ,aholiab1 :o 7 div9ely inspir$ = ! task2 & ! ,tab]nacle 0 n[ complet$1 ) ! exception ( "s ( ! f9e/ ne$lework1 :i* _h n yet receiv$ ! f9i%+ t\*es4 ,b :at 0 already done bore ample te/imony to ! skill1 ! ta/e1 & ! indu/ry ( ! wise-he>t$ daught]s ( ,israel4 ,! out] cov]+ ( ! ,tab]nacle1 or t :i* lay directly ov] ! framework ( bo>ds ( :i* x 0 con/ruct$1 & hung f ! ro( d[n ! sides & we/ end1 0 =m$ ( taba% sk9s2 ov] ?is 0 ano!r cov]+ ( ram-sk9s dy$ r$2 a hang+ made ( goats' hair1 su* z is /ill us$ 9 ! t5ts ( ! ,b$\9 ,arabs1 _h be5 spun & wov5 by ! matrons ( ! congregation1 to hang ov] ! sk9s2 & ^! sub/antial drap]ies 7 beautifully conceal$ by a fir/ or inn] cov]+ ( f9e l954 ,on ?is ! m y\?ful wom5 _h embroid]$ figures ( *]ubim 9 sc>let1 purple1 & light blue1 entw9$ ) gold4 ,!y _h made also sac]dotal ve/m5ts1 ! coats ( f9e l95 worn by all ! prie/s1 :i*1 :5 old1 7 unravell$1 & made into wicks burnt 9 ! fea/ ( tab]nacles4 ,!y _h made ! girdles ( ne$lework1 :i* 7 long1 v long pieces ( f9e tw9$ l95 7c>ri$ sev]al times r\nd ! body71 & 7 embroid]$ ) fl[]s 9 blue1 & purple1 & sc>let3 ! robe ( ! ephod also = ! high prie/1 ( light blue1 & elaborately wr\ght r\nd ! bottom 9 pomegranates2 & ! pla9 ephods = ! prie/s4 ,b n[ ! sun 0 decl9+ 9 ! we/]n sky1 & ! busy artific]s ( all sorts 7 relax+ f ! toil ( ! day4 ,9 a retir$ spot1 ap>t f ! noise ( ! camp1 pac$ "o 9 solit>y m$itation4 ,/alw>t he 0 9 frame1 maje/ic 9 be>+2 he trod ! e>? l "o ( h] pr9ces2 b ! l(t9ess ( 8 demean\r 0 =gott5 :5 y look$ on ! surpass+ b5ignity ( 8 c\nt5ance4 ,ea* accid5tal pass] hu%$ 8 foot/ep & l[]$ 8 voice z he approa*$2 m1 z x %\ld seem1 f involunt>y awe & rev]5ce ?an f any und]/ood prohibition4 ,b ) "s ( ^! loit]]s a *ild ( "s f\r or five summ]s1 9 e>ne/ *ase aft] a brilliant fly1 ^: gold5 w+s glitt]$ 9 ! sunlight1 he$lessly pursu$ x ev5 to ! v pa? ( ! ,solit>y1 & to ! int]ruption ( 8 walk4 ,ha/ily1 & some:at p]emptorily1 ! fa!r calls him away4 ,! /rang] looks up1 & ca/+ a glance ar\nd1 f an eye to ^: brilliance t ( ! eagle w\ld look dim1 he = ! fir/ "t sees ! little intrud]4 ,g5tly plac+ a h& on ! *ild's head1 ,bless !e1 he said1 9 a voice ^: e tone 0 melody3 ,bless !e1 little "o2 ! bless+ ( ! ,god ( ,israel be ^u !e1 & calmly resum$ 8 walk4 ,! *ild1 z if aw$1 mutely return$ to 8 fri5ds1 :o1 aft] ca/+ a glance ( rev]5ce & admiration1 return$ to ! camp4 ,"h1 scatt]$ all ar\nd1 are gr\ps occupi$ 9 ^? v>i$ k9ds ( busy idl5ess :i* w naturally engage ! mom5ts ( an intellig5t multitude at ! close ( an active day4 ,"h a knot ( m5 9 ! pride ( manhood1 ^: fla%+ eyes h lo/ none ( _! fire1 ^: rav5 locks are yet n v>i$ by a s+le silv] l9e1 are talk+ politics--su* politics z ! w>like m5 ( ,israel w\ld talk1 :5 disc\rs+ ( ! promis$ l& & ! ho/ile ho/s ?r\gh ^: s]ri$ ranks !y mu/ cut _! intrepid way ?i!r1 & :om1 impati5t ( all delay1 !y burn to engage4 ,"h 7 eld] ones1 ^: natural =ce 0 9 "s degree abat$1 & :o 7 lam5t+ ! decree1 h[ev] ju/ly incurr$1 :i* =bade !m to lay _! bones 9 ! l& ( _! lifelong hope2 & "h 0 a patri>*1 b[$ d[n ) ! weight ( ye>s1 ^: silv] hairs lay on 8 %\ld]s1 ^: sn[-:ite be>d fl[$ ^u 8 brea/1 :o z he lean$ ^u 8 /aff 0 rec\nt+ to 8 rapt auditors ! deal+ ( ,jehovah ) 8 p 9 anci5t days2 h[ ! ,mo/ ,high visit$ 8 fa!r ,abraham1 & _h sworn unto ,jacob t 8 se$ %\ld be br\ght out ( captivity1 & revisit ! promis$ l&4 ,& behold1 said ! old man1 x w n[ come to pass4 ,b :at is pass+ 9 t deta*$ portion ( ! camp8 :o soj\rn 9 yond] t5ts :i* attract m g5]al att5tion ?an all ! o!rs1 & 9 :i* all ages & degrees seem int]e/$8 ,n[ a gr\p ( females are !re1 eag]ly conv]s+2 anon a ,hebrew "m leads h] y\?ful & beautiful daught]1 & seems to incite h] to rema9 !re2 n[ a ho>y prie/ ent]s1 & 9 a few mom5ts returns pond]+2 & anon a trio ( m y\?ful ,levites ) pleas$ & animat$ c\nt5ances return f ! same spot4 ,on a sudd5 is e eye turn$ ?i!rw>d2 = he :o j n[ pac$ ! solit>y glade--none o!r ?an ! *os5 lead] ( ,god's ho/1 ! maje/ic lawgiv]1 ! meeke/ & ! mightie/ ( all creat$ be+s--he likewise w5ds 8 way to ^! attractive t5ts4 ,) him ent]s ,a>on1 a v5]able man1 ) ho>y be>d & fl[+ :ite robes2 & foll[ him a maje/ic-look+ female :o 0 wont to lead ! solemn dance--,miriam ! si/] ( ,a>on2 & a y\? ( h]oic be>+1 9 ! spr+time ( t life ^: maturity 0 sp5t 9 lead+ ! *os5 race to conque/ 9 ! promis$ l&4 ,) pr\d & pleas$ humility did ! fair inmates ( ^? t5ts1 ! mo/ accompli%$ ( ,israel's daught]s1 display to _! illu/ri\s visitors ! f9e ne$lework to :i* _! "t & tal5ts _h be5 = a long season devot$1 & :i* 0 n[ on ! eve ( completion4 ,! holy g>m5ts :i* ,god _h comm&$ to be made = glory & = beauty2 ! pomegranates on ! hem ( ! high prie/'s robe1 wr\ght 9 blue & purple & sc>let2 ! fl[]s on 8 girdle ( ne$lework1 gl[+ z 9 life2 ! bord] on ! ephod1 9 :i* e v>i$ col\r 0 %ad$ (f into a ri* & delicate trac]y ( gold2 & above all1 t exquisite "w1 ! mo/ beautiful ( all _! productions--! veil :i* sep>at$ ! ,holy ( ,holies1 ! place :]e ! ,mo/ ,high v\*saf$ 8 especial pres5ce1 :]e none b ! high prie/ might presume to ent]1 & he b once a ye>1 f ! rema9+ portions ( ! ,tab]nacle4 ,?is beautiful hang+ 0 ( f9e :ite l951 b ! orig9al fabric 0 h>dly disc]nible amid ! gorge\s trac]y ) :i* x 0 inwr\ght4 ,! :ole surface 0 cov]$ ) a pr(usion ( fl[]s1 int]mix$ ) fanciful devices ( e sort1 except su* z might repres5t ! =ms ( animals--^! 7 rigidly exclud$4 ,*]ubims seem$ to be hov]+ ar\nd & grasp+ its gorge\s folds2 & if tradition & hi/ory be to be cr$it$1 ?is drap]y m]it$1 if ev] ! production ( ! ne$le did m]it1 ! epi!t :i* ,engli% tal5t has s9ce r5d]$ classical1 ,ne$lework ,sublime4 ,long1 despite ! advanc+ %ades ( ev5+1 w\ld ! visitors h l+]$ untir$ to comm5t ^u ?is beautiful production1 b "o said1 ,behold6 & imm$iately all1 foll[+ ! direction ( 8 out/ret*$ arm1 look$ t[>ds ! ,tab]nacle4 ,!re a ?9 spiral flame is se5 to gleam palely ?r\gh ! pill> ( smoke2 b p]ceptibly x increases1 & ev5 :ile ! eye is fix$ x waxes /rong] & bright]1 & quickly ?\gh gradually ! smoke has melt$ away1 & a tall vivid flame ( fire is 9 its place4 ,high] & tall] x aspires3 its spiral flame waxes broad] & broad]1 asc5ds high] & high]1 gleams bright] & bright]1 till x m+les 9 ! v vault ( heav51 ) ! beams ( ! sett+ sun :i* ba! 9 crimson fire ! summits ( ,s9ai4 ,9 ! ea/]n sky ! />s gleam brightly 9 ! pure transp>5t atmosph]e2 & ere long ! moon ca/s pale radiant beams ad[n ! d>k rav9es1 & utt]s h] wondr\s lore to ! sil5t hills & ! gloomy wa/e4 ,! s\nds ( toil are hu%$2 ! we>y lab\r] seeks repose2 ! toil-worn w&]] is at re/3 ! murmur+ s\nds ( dome/ic life s9k l[] & l[]2 ! brea? ( pray] becomes fa9t] & fa9t]2 ! voice ( praise1 ! ev5song ( ,israel1 comes /eal+ ?r\gh ! calm ( ev5+1 & n[ dies s(tly away4 ,n\ght is he>d b ! password ( ! s5t9els2 ! f>-(f %riek ( ! bat z x flaps its w+s b5ea? ! %ad[ ( "s fe>ful precipice2 or ! scream ( ! eagle1 :i*1 :eel+ r\nd ! l(ty summits ( ! m\nta91 closes 9 less & less] circles1 till1 z ! la/ fa9t gleam ( ev5+ is lo/ 9 ! d>k horizon1 x drops into its eyrie4 ,! moon & ! />s keep _! et]nal wat*2 ! beacon-light ( ,god's imm$iate pres5ce flames un*ang$ by "t or *ance4 ,x may be t ! appo9t$ e>?ly %eph]d ( t *os5 flock passes ! /ill h\rs ( night & solitude 9 communion ) 8 ,god2 b sil5ce is ov] ! wild]ness1 & ! *ildr5 ( ,israel are at re/4 ,,*apt] ,,iv4 ,,ne$lework ,,( ,,! ,,egyptians4 ,h[ is ?y glory1 ,egypt1 pass'd away6 ,weep1 *ild ( ru91 o'er ?y humbl$ "n6 ,! wreck alone t m>ks ?y deep decay ,n[ tells ! /ory ( ?y =m] fame6 ,!re c be little d\bt t ! ,jewi% maid5s 7 behold5 to _! resid5ce 9 ,egypt = t p]fectness ( f9i% 9 embroid]y :i* 0 display$ s wor?ily 9 ! s]vice ( ! ,tab]nacle4 ,egypt 0 at ?is "t ! seat ( sci5ce1 ( art1 & le>n+2 = x 0 ?\ght ! highe/ summ>y :i* c\ld be giv5 ( ,moses' acquirem5ts to say t he 0 skill$ 9 all ! le>n+ ( ! ,egyptians4 ,by ! rese>*es ( ! curi\s1 new pro(s are /ill be+ br\ght to light ( ! p]fection ( _! skill 9 v>i\s arts1 & we are n )\t te/imony t ! practice ( ! light] & m ornam5tal bore progress ) t ( ! /up5d\s & magnific5t4 ,( ^! light] pursuits we at pres5t ref] only to ! art ( ne$lework4 ,! ,egyptian wom5 7 treat$ ) c\rtesy1 ) hon\r1 & ev5 ) def]5ce3 inde$1 "s hi/orians h gone s f> z to say t ! wom5 transact$ public bus9ess1 to ! exclusion ( ! m51 :o 7 engag$ 9 dome/ic occupations4 ,?is misappreh5sion may h aris5 f ! fact ( m5 be+ at times engag$ at ! loom1 :i* 9 all o!r c\ntries 0 !n consid]$ z exclusively a fem99e occupation2 sp9n+1 h[ev]1 0 pr9cipally1 if n entirely1 conf9$ to wom51 :o _h atta9$ to su* p]fection 9 ! pretty & valuable art1 t1 ?\gh ! ,egyptian y>n 0 all spun by ! h&1 "s ( ! l95 made f x 0 s exquisitely f9e z to be call$ wov5 air4 ,& !re are "s in/ances record$ by hi/orians :i* seem fully to be> out ! appellation4 ,= example3 s delicate 7 ! ?reads us$ = nets1 t "s ( ^! nets w\ld pass ?r\gh a man's r+1 & "o p]son c\ld c>ry a suffici5t numb] ( !m to surr\nd a :ole wood4 ,amasis k+ ( ,egypt pres5t$ a l95 corslet to ! ,rhodians ( :i* ! ?reads 7 ea* compos$ ( #cfe fibres2 & he pres5t$ ano!r to ! ,lac$emonians1 ri*ly wr\ght ) gold2 & ea* ?read ( ?is corslet1 ?\gh itself v f9e1 0 compos$ ( #cfj o!r ?reads all di/9ct4 ,nor did ^! beautiful manufactures lack ! addition ( equally beautiful ne$lework4 ,?\gh ! gold ?read us$ at ?is "t 01 z we h intimat$1 solid metal1 /ill ! ,egyptians _h atta9$ to su* p]fection 9 ! art ( m\ld+ x1 t x 0 f9e en\gh n m]ely to embroid]1 b ev5 to int]weave ) ! l954 ,! l95 corslet ( ,amasis1 pres5t$1 z we h rem>k$1 to ! ,lac$emonians1 surpass+ly f9e z 0 ! mat]ial1 0 work$ ) a ne$le 9 figures ( animals 9 gold ?read1 & f ! description giv5 ( ! texture ( ! l95 we may =m "s idea ( ! exquisite t5uity ( ! gold wire :i* 0 us$ to ornam5t x4 ,corslets ( l95 ( a some:at /rong] texture ?an ?is "o1 :i* 0 d\btless meant = m]ely ornam5tal we>1 7 n uncommon among/ ! anci5ts4 ,! ,greeks made ?oraces ( hide1 hemp1 l951 or twi/$ cord4 ,( ! latt] !re are "s curi\s specim5s 9 ! int]e/+ museum ( ! ,unit$ ,s]vice ,club4 ,alex&] _h a d\ble ?orax ( l952 & ,iphicrates ord]$ 8 soldi]s to lay aside _! heavy metal cuirass1 & g to battle 9 hemp5 arm\r4 ,& among ! arms pa9t$ 9 ! tomb ( ,rameses ,,iii4 at ,!bes is a piece ( def5sive arm\r1 a sort ( coat or cov]+ = ! body1 made ( ri* /uff1 & ri*ly embroid]$ ) ! figures ( lions & o!r animals4 ,! dress ( ! ,egyptian ladies ( rank 0 ri* & some:at gay3 9 its g5]al appe>ance n v dissimil> f ! gay *9tzes ( ! pres5t day1 b ( m value z ! mat]ial 0 usually l952 & ?\gh sometimes /amp$ 9 patt]ns1 & sometimes int]wov5 ) gold ?reads1 0 mu* m usually work$ ) ! ne$le4 ,! ri*e/ & mo/ elegant ( ^! 7 ( c\rse select$ to adorn ! p]son ( ! que52 & :5 9 ! holy book ! royal ,psalmi/ is describ+ ! dress ( a bride1 suppos$ to h be5 ,ph>aoh's daught]1 & t %e %all be br\ght to ! k+ 9 raim5t ( ne$lework1 he says1 z pro( ( ! gorge\sness ( h] attire1 h] clo?+ is ( wr\ght gold4 ,?is is suppos$ to mean a g>m5t ri*ly embroid]$ ) ! ne$le 9 figures 9 gold ?read1 aft] ! mann] ( ,egyptian /it*]y4 ,p]haps no royal lady 0 ev] m magnific5tly d[]$ ?an ! que5 ( ,egypt2 h] app>el might well be gorge\s4 ,diodorus says t :5 ,mo]is1 f :om ! lake d]iv$ its "n1 & :o 0 suppos$ to h made ! canal1 _h arrang$ ! sluices = ! introduction ( ! wat]1 & e/abli%$ ev]y?+ connect$ ) x1 he assign$ ! sum annually d]iv$ f ?is s\rce z a d[ry to ! que5 = ! pur*ase ( jewels1 o9tm5ts1 & o!r objects connect$ ) ! toilette4 ,! provision 0 c]ta9ly v lib]al1 be+ a tal5t e day1 or upw>ds ( #gj1gjj a ye>2 & :5 ?is =m$ only a portion ( ! p9-money ( ! ,egyptian que5s1 to :om ! rev5ues ( ! city ( ,an?ylla1 fam\s = its w9es1 7 giv5 = _! dress1 x is c]ta9 !y _h no reason to compla9 ( ! all[ance !y enjoy$4 ,! ,egyptian ne$lewom5 7 n solely occupi$ 9 ! decoration ( _! p]sons4 ,! deities 7 rob$ 9 ri* ve/m5ts1 9 ! prep>ation ( :i* ! pr\de/ 9 ! l& felt t !y 7 wor?ily occupi$4 ,?is 0 a s\rce ( great ga9 to ! prie/s1 bo? 9 ?is & o!r c\ntries1 z1 aft] decorat+ ! idol gods = a "t1 ^! ri* (f]+s 7 _! p]quisites1 :o ( c\rse enc\rag$ ?is notable sort ( devotion4 ,we are told t x 0 c>ri$ s f> t "s idols _h bo? w9t] & summ] g>m5ts4 ,tok5s ( fri5d%ip consi/+ ( ri*ly embroid]$ veils1 h&k]*iefs1 c41 7 !n1 z n[1 pass+ f "o fair h& to ano!r1 z pl$ges ( affection2 & z ! la/ holy (fice ( love1 ! b]eav$ "m1 ! desolate wid[1 or ! maid5 ^: budd+ hopes 7 blight$ by h] lov]'s untimely dea?1 might f9d a fanciful relief to h] sorr[s by decorat+ ! g>m5t :i* 0 to en%r\d ! spiritless b undecay+ =m4 ,! *ief proportion ( ! mummy-clo?s :i* h be5 s ru?lessly torn f ^! outrag$ relics ( humanity are co>se2 b "s few h be5 f\nd delicately & beautifully embroid]$2 & x is n unnatural to suppose t ?is diff]5ce 0 ! result ( fem99e solicitude & undy+ affection4 ,! embroid]+ ( ! sails ( vessels too 0 pursu$ z an article ( comm]ce1 z well z = ! decoration ( native pleasure-boats4 ,! ord9>y sails 7 :ite2 b ! k+ & 8 gr&ees on all gala occasions made use ( sails ri*ly embroid]$ ) ! pho5ix1 ) fl[]s1 & v>i\s o!r emblems & fanciful devices4 ,_m also 7 pa9t$1 & "s int]wov5 9 *ecks & /ripes4 ,! boats us$ 9 sacr$ fe/ivals ^u ! ,nile 7 decorat$ ) appropriate symbols1 accord+ to ! nature ( ! c]emony or ! deity 9 ^: s]vice !y 7 engag$2 & ! edges ( ! sails 7 f9i%$ ) a col\r$ hem or bord]1 :i* w\ld occasionally be v>iegat$ ) slight embroid]y4 ,%akspe>e's description ( ! b>ge ( ,cleopatra :5 %e emb>k$ on ! riv] ,cydnus to meet ,antony1 poetical z x is1 seems to be rigidly correct 9 detail4 ,enob>bus4--,i w tell y4 ,! b>ge %e sat 91 l a burni%'d ?rone1 ,burn'd on ! wat]3 ! poop 0 beat5 gold2 ,purple ! sails1 & s p]fum$1 t ,! w9ds 7 love-sick ) !m3 ! o>s 7 silv]2 ,:i* to ! tune ( flutes kept /roke1 & made ,! wat]1 :i* !y beat1 to foll[ fa/]1 ,z amor\s ( _! /rokes4 ,= h] own p]son1 ,x begg>'d all description3 %e did lie ,9 h] pavilion 7clo? ( gold1 ( tissue71 ,o'erpictur+ t ,v5us1 :]e we see ,! fancy outwork nature2 on ea* side h] ,/ood pretty dimpl$ boys1 l smil+ ,cupids1 ,) div]se-col\r'd fans1 ^: w9d did seem ,to gl[ ! delicate *eeks :i* !y did cool1 ,& :at !y undid1 did4 ,agrippa4-- ,o1 r>e = ,antony6 ,enob>bus4--,h] g5tlewom51 l ! ,n]eides1 ,s _m m]maids1 t5d$ h] i' ! eyes1 ,& made _! b5ds adorn+s2 at ! helm ,a seem+ m]maid /e]s2 ! silk5 tackle ,swell ) ! t\*es ( ^? fl[]-s(t h&s1 ,t y>ely frame ! (fice4 ,f ! b>ge ,a /range invisible p]fume hits ! s5se ,( ! adjac5t :>fs4 ,! city ca/ ,h] p out ^u h]2 & ,antony1 ,be?ron$ 9 ! m>ket-place1 did sit alone1 ,:i/l+ to ! air2 :i*1 b = vacancy1 ,_h gone to gaze on ,cleopatra too1 ,& made a gap 9 nature4 ,x is said t ! silv] o>s1 :i* to ! tune ( flutes kept /roke1 7 pi]c$ ) holes ( diff]5t sizes1 s me*anically contriv$1 t ! wat]1 z x fl[$ ?r\gh !m at e /roke1 produc$ a h>mony 9 concord ) t ( ! flutes & lyres on bo>d4 ,su* a description z ! =ego+ gives a m vivid idea ?an any grave decl>ation1 ( ! elegant luxury ( ! ,egyptians4 ,x 7 easy to collect in/ances f ! ,bible 9 :i* m5tion is made ( ,egyptian embroid]y1 b "o v]se 7,ezek4 xxvii4 #g71 :5 ! prophet is address+ ! ,tyrians1 specifically po9ts to ! subject on :i* we are speak+3 ,f9e l951 ) broid]$ "w f ,egypt1 0 t :i* ?\ spreade/ =? to be ?y sail1 c4 ,a common b beautiful /yle ( embroid]y 0 to draw out entirely ! ?reads ( l95 :i* =m$ ! weft1 & to re-=m ! body ( ! mat]ial1 & v>y its appe>ance1 by work+ 9 v>i\s /it*es & ) diff]5t col\rs on ! w>p alone4 ,*airs & fauteuils ( ! mo/ elegant =m1 made ( ebony & o!r r>e woods1 inlaid ) ivory1 7 9 common use among/ ! anci5t ,egyptians4 ,^! 7 cov]$1 z is ! fa%ion 9 ! pres5t day1 ) e v>iety ( ri* /uff1 /amp$ lea!r1 c43 b _m 7 likewise embroid]$ ) diff]5t col\r$ wools1 ) silk & gold ?read4 ,! c\*es too1 :i* 9 ! daytime _h a ri* cov]+ sub/itut$ = ! night b$d+1 gave ample scope = ! display ( ! inv5tive g5ius & p]sev]+ indu/ry ( ! busy-f+]$ ,egyptian ladies4 ,we h giv5 suffici5t pro( t ! ,egyptian females 7 accompli%$ 9 ! art ( ne$lework1 & we may naturally inf] t !y 7 fond ( x4 ,x is a g5tle & a social occupation1 & usefully employs ! "t1 :il/ x does n int]f]e ) ! curr5t ( ! ?\ghts or ! fl[ ( conv]sation4 ,! ,egyptians 7 an intellig5t & an animat$ race2 & ! sprightly je/ or ! lively sally w\ld be int]sp]s$ ) ! grav] details ( ?\ghtful & reflective conv]sation1 or w\ld give "s po9t to ! dull r\t9e ( m]e womani% *att]4 ,x seems almo/ impossible to h liv$ amid/ ! /up5d\s magnific5ce ( ,egypt 9 days ( yore1 )\t ! m9d assimilat+ itself 9 "s degree to ! greatness ) :i* x 0 surr\nd$4 ,! va/ des]ts1 ! /up5d\s m\nta9s1 ! riv] ,nile--! s+le & solit>y riv] :i* 9 itself suffic$ ! ne$s ( a mighty empire--^! maje/ic monum5ts ( nature seem$ z emblems to :i* ! p %\ld fa%ion1 z !y did fa%ion1 _! pyramids1 _! tombs1 _! sphynxes1 _! mighty res]voirs1 & _! colossal /atues4 ,& we c h>dly suppose t su* ev]-visible objects %\ld n1 dur+ ! "t ( _! creation1 h "s elevat+ influ5ce on ! weake/ m9d2 & t !re=e frivolity ( conv]sation among/ ! ,egyptian ladies 0 r ! exception ?an ! rule4 ,b a mod]n au?or has amus$ himself1 & ex]cis$ "s +5uity 9 attempt+ to prove ! contr>y3-- ,_m simil> in/ances ( a tal5t = c>icature are obs]vable 9 ! compositions ( ,egyptian arti/s :o execut$ ! pa9t+s on ! tombs2 & ! ladies are n sp>$4 ,we are l$ to inf] t !y 7 n defici5t 9 ! tal5t ( conv]sation2 & ! num]\s subjects !y propos$ are %[n to h be5 exam9$ ) great animation4 ,among ^! ! "q ( dress 0 n =gott51 & ! patt]ns or ! value ( tr9kets 7 discuss$ ) proportionate int]e/4 ,! mak] ( an e>r+1 or ! %op :]e x 0 pur*as$1 7 anxi\sly inquir$2 ea* comp>$ ! workman%ip1 ! /yle1 & ! mat]ials ( ^? %e wore1 covet$ h] neighb\r's1 or pref]r$ h] own2 & wom5 ( e class vi$ ) ea* o!r 9 ! display ( 'jewels ( silv] & jewels ( gold1' 9 ! texture ( _! 'raim5t1' ! neatness ( _! s&als1 & ! arrangem5t or beauty ( _! plait$ hair4 ,we are too mu* indebt$ to ?is au?or's int]e/+ volumes to qu>rel ) him = 8 ungallant exposition ( a v simple pa9t+2 b we beg to place 9 juxta-position ) ! above 7?\gh o!rwise some:at out ( its place7 an extract f a "w by no means *>act]is$ by unnecess>y complac5cy to ! fair sex4 ',cet homme passe sa vie =g] des n\velles1' me dit alors un gros ,a?ni5 qui tait assis auprs de moi4 ',il ne s'occupe que de *oses qui ne le t\*5t po9t4 ,p\r moi1 mon intrieur me suffit4 ,j'ai une femme que j'aime beauc\p2' et il me fit l'loge de sa femme4 ',hi] je ne pus pas s\p] avec elle1 j'tais pri *ez un de mes amis2' et il me fit la description du repas4 ',je me retirai *ez moi assez cont5t4 ,mais j'ai fait cette nuit un rve qui m'inquite2' et il me raconta son rve4 ,ensuite il me dit pesamm5t que la ville f\rmillait d'trang]s2 que les hommes d'auj\rd'hui ne valai5t pas ceux d'autrefois2 que les d5res tai5t bas prix2 qu'on p\rrait espr] une bonne rcolte1 s'il v5ait pleuvoir4 ,aprs m'avoir dem& le quantime du mois1 il se leva p\r all] s\p] avec sa femme4 ,,*apt] ,v4 ,,ne$lework ,,( ,,! ,,greeks ,,& ,,romans4 ------,supreme ,sits ! virtu\s h\sewife1 ,! t5d] "m-- ,o'er ! circle presid+1 ,& prud5tly guid+2 ,! girls gravely s*ool+1 ,! boys wisely rul+2 ,h] h&s nev] ceas+ ,f lab\rs increas+2 ,& d\bl+ 8 ga9s ,) h] ord]ly pa9s4 ,) piles ( ri* treasure ! /oreh\se %e spreads1 ,& w9ds r\nd ! l\d-:irr+ sp9dle h] ?reads3 ,%e w9ds--till ! bright-poli%'d presses are full ,( ! sn[-:ite l95 & glitt]+ wool3 ,bl5ds ! brilliant & solid 9 con/ant endeav\r1 ,& re/e? nev]4 ,j4 ,h4 ,m]ivale4 ,x 0 an admitt$ op9ion among/ ! classical nations ( antiquity1 t no less a p]sonage ?an ,m9]va h]self1 a maid5 affect+ old fa%ions & =mality1 visit$ e>? to tea* h] fav\rite nation ! my/]ies ( ^? implem5ts :i* are call$ ! arms ( e virtu\s woman2 viz4 ! di/aff & sp9dle4 ,9 ! use ( ^! ! ,grecian dames 7 p>ticul>ly skill$2 9 fact1 sp9n+1 weav+1 ne$lework1 & embroid]y1 =m$ ! *ief occupation ( ^? ^: rank exon]at$ !m1 ev5 9 m primitive days1 f ! m5ial drudg]y ( a h\sehold4 ,! ,greek females l$ exce$+ly retir$ lives1 be+ f> m *>ily admitt$ to a %>e ( ! recreations ( ! nobl] sex ?an we ( ^! privileg$ days4 ,! anci5t ,greeks 7 v magnific5t--v3 magnific5t s5ators1 magnific5t w>riors1 magnific5t m52 b !y 7 a p tra9$ f ! cradle = exhibition & publicity2 dome/ic life 0 q ca/ into ! %ade4 ,consequ5tly & necess>ily _! wom5 7 ?r[n to great] di/ance1 till x happ5$1 naturally en\gh1 t !y seem$ to =m a di/9ct community2 & ap>tm5ts ! mo/ di/ant & seclud$ t ! mansion af=d$ 7 usually assign$ to !m4 ,( ^!1 9 l>ge e/abli%m5ts1 c]ta9 ones 7 always appropriat$ to ! lab\rs ( ! ne$le4 ,je ne dirai 7says ! s>ca/ic au?or ( ,ana*>sis7 qu'un mot sur l'ducation des filles4 ,suivant la diffr5ce des tats1 elles appr5n5t lire1 crire1 c\dre1 fil]1 prp>] la la9e dont on fait les vtem5s1 et veill] aux so9s du mnage4 ,en gnral1 les mres exhort5t leurs filles se conduire avec sagesse2 mais elles insi/5t beauc\p plus sur la ncessit de se t5ir droites1 d'effac] leurs paules1 de s]r] leur se9 avec un l>ge ruban1 d'tre extrmem5t sobres1 et de prv5ir1 p> t\tes sortes de moy5s1 un embonpo9t qui nuirait l'lgance de la taille et la grce des m\vem5s4 ,hom]1 ! great f\nta9 ( anci5t lore1 sc>cely ?r\gh\t 8 :ole "w names a female1 ,greek or ,trojan1 b z connect$ naturally & indissolubly ) ?is fem99e occupation--ne$lework4 ,?us1 :5 ,*ryses implores p]mission to ransome 8 daught]1 ,agamemnon wra?fully replies-- ,i w n loose ?y daught]1 till old age ,f9d h] f> di/ant f h] native soil1 ,b5ea? my ro( 9 ,argos1 at h] task ,( tissue-"w4 ,& ,iris1 ! ambassadress ( ,heav51 f9ds ,hel5 9 h] own recess-- ----weav+ !re a gorge\s web1 ,inwr\ght ) fi]y conflicts1 = h] sake ,wag'd by cont5d+ nations4 ,hector =esee+ ! mis]ies consequ5t ^u ! de/ruction ( ,troy1 says to ,&roma*e-- ,b no grief ,s moves me z my grief = !e alone1 ,doom'd !n to foll[ "s imp]i\s ,greek1 ,a weep+ captive1 to ! di/ant %ores ,( ,argos2 !re to lab\r at ! loom ,= a taskmi/ress4 ,& aga9 he says to h]-- ,h5ce1 !n1 to our abode2 !re weave or sp91 ,& task ?y maid5s4 ,& aft]w>ds-- ,&roma*e1 ! :ile1 ,knew n\ght1 nor ev5 by report _h le>n'd ,h] ,hector's abs5ce 9 ! field alone4 ,%e 9 h] *amb] at ! palace-top ,a spl5did texture wr\ght1 on ei!r side ,all dazzl+ bright ) fl['rs ( v>i\s hues4 ,?\gh ,p5elope's web is become a prov]b1 x w\ld be unp>donable "h to omit specific m5tion ( x4 ,ant9os ?us compla9s ( h]3-- ,elusive ( ! bridal day1 %e gives ,fond hope to all1 & all ) hope deceives4 ,did n ! ,sun1 ?r\gh heav5's wide azure roll'd1 ,= ?ree long ye>s ! royal fraud behold8 ,:ile %e1 labori\s 9 delusion1 spread ,! spaci\s loom1 & mix'd ! v>i\s ?read2 ,:]e1 z to life ! wondr\s figures rise1 ,?us spoke ?' inv5tive que5 ) artful sighs3-- ',?\gh cold 9 dea? ,ulysses brea!s no m1 ,cease yet a :ile to urge ! bridal h\r2 ,cease1 till to great ,la]tes ,i bequea? ,a task ( grief1 8 ornam5ts ( dea?4 ,le/1 :5 ! ,fates 8 royal a%es claim1 ,! ,grecian matrons ta9t my spotless fame3 ,:5 he1 :om liv+ mighty realms obey'd1 ,%all want 9 dea? a %r\d to grace 8 %ade4' ,?us %e3 ,at once ! g5]\s tra9 complies1 ,nor fraud mi/ru/s 9 virtue's fair disguise4 ,! "w %e pli$2 b1 /udi\s ( delay1 ,by night rev]s'd ! lab\rs ( ! day4 ,:ile ?rice ! ,sun 8 annual j\rney made1 ,! consci\s lamp ! midnight fraud survey'd2 ,unhe>d1 unse51 ?ree ye>s h] arts prevail2 ,! f\r?1 h] maid unfolds ?' amaz+ tale4 ,we saw1 z unp]ceiv'd we took our /&1 ,! backw>d lab\rs ( h] fai?less h&4 ,!n urg'd1 %e p]fects h] illu/ri\s toils2 ,a wondr\s monum5t ( female wiles4 ,! ,greek co/ume 0 ri* & elegant2 & ?\gh1 f our famili>ity ) col\rless /atues1 we are apt to suppose x gravely uni=m 9 its hue1 su* 0 n ! fact2 = ! tunic 0 (t5 adorn$ ) ornam5tal embroid]y ( all sorts4 ,! toga 0 ! *>act]i/ic ( ,roman co/ume3 ?is gradually assum$ v>iations f its primitive simplicity ( hue1 until at l5g? ! triumphant g5]al consid]$ ev5 ! royal purple too unpret5d+1 unless set (f by a ri* embroid]y ( gold4 ,! fir/ embroid]ies ( ! ,romans 7 b b&s ( /uff1 cut or twi/$1 :i* !y put on ! dresses3 ! m mode/ us$ only "o b&2 o!rs two1 ?ree1 f\r1 up to sev52 & f ! numb] ( ^! ! dresses took _! names1 always drawn f ! ,greek3 molores1 dilores1 trilores1 tetralores1 c4 ,pl9y seems to be ! au?ority :5ce mo/ writ]s d]ive _! acc\nts ( anci5t g>m5ts & ne$lework4 ,! co>se r\gh wool ) ! r\nd great haire ha? be5 ( anci5t "t highly comm5d$ & acc\nt$ ( 9 tape/rie worke3 = ev5 ,hom] himself witnesse? t !y ( ! old _w us$ ! same mu*1 & tooke great delight !re94 ,b ?is tape/rie is set out ) col\rs 9 ,france aft] "o sort1 & among ! ,p>?ians aft] ano!r4 ,m4 ,v>ro write? t )9 ! temple ( ,sangus !re cont9u$ unto ! "t t he wrote 8 booke ! wooll t lady ,tanaquil1 o!rwise nam$ ,caia ,cecilia1 spun2 toge!r ) h] di/aff & sp9dle3 z also )9 ! *apel ( ,=tune1 ! v roiall robe or mantle ( e/ate1 made 9 h] own h&s aft] ! mann] ( wat] *amlot 9 wave worke1 :i* ,s]vius ,tullius us$ to we>e4 ,& f h5ce came ! fa%ion & cu/ome at ,rome1 t :5 maid5s 7 to be w$d$1 !re att5d$ ^u !m a di/affe1 dress$ & trimm$ ) komb$ wooll1 z also a sp9dle & ye>ne ^u x4 ,! said ,tanaquil 0 ! fir/ t made ! coat or cassocke wov5 "r out all ?r\gh2 su* z new beg9n]s 7namely "y s\ldi]s1 b>ri/]s1 & fre% brides7 put on "u _! :ite pla9e g[ns1 )\t any gu>d ( purple4 ,! wav$ wat] *amelot 0 f ! beg9n+ e/eem$ ! ri*e/ & brave/ we>+4 ,& f !nce came ! bran*$ damaske 9 broad workes4 ,f5e/ella write? t 9 ! latt] "t ( ,augu/us ,cs> !y began at ,rome to use _! g[nes ( clo? %orne1 z also ) a curl$ nap4--,z = ^? robes :i* are call$ crebr & papav]at1 wr\ght ?icke ) fl\re worke1 resembl+ poppies1 or press$ ev5 & smoo?1 !y be ( great] antiquitie3 = ev5 9 ! "t ( ,lucilius ! poet ,torquatus 0 not$ & reprov$ = we>+ !m4 ,! long robes embrod]$ be=e1 call$ prtext1 7 devis$ fir/ by ! ,tuscanes4 ,! ,trabe 7 roiall robes1 & ,i f9d t k+s & pr9ces only w>e !m4 ,9 ,hom]'s "t also !y us$ g>m5ts embrod]$ ) imag]ie & fl\re1 "w1 & f !nce came ! triumphant robes4 ,z = embrod]ie itselfe & ne$le-worke1 x 0 ! ,phrygians inv5tion3 & h]eupon embrod]]s 9 ,lat9e bee call$ phrygiones4 ,& 9 ! same ,asia k+ ,attalus 0 ! fir/ t devis$ clo? ( gold3 & !nce come su* col\rs to be call$ ,attalica4 ,9 ,babylon !y us$ mu* to weave _! clo? ( div]s col\rs1 & ?is 0 a great we>+ among/ !m1 & clo?s s wr\ght 7 call$ ,babylonica4 ,to weave clo? ( tissue ) twi/$ ?re$s bo? 9 wo(e & w>pe1 & ! same ( sundrie col\rs1 0 ! inv5tion ( ,alex&ria2 & su* clo!s & g>m5ts 7 call$ ,polymita1 ,b ,fraunce devis$ ! scut*ion1 squ>e1 or loz5ge damaske worke4 ,metellus ,scipio1 among o!r *all5ges & imputations laid aga9/ ,capito1 reproa*$ & accus$ him = ?is3--',t 8 hang+s & furniture ( 8 d9+ *amb]1 be+ ,babylonian "w or clo? ( ,arras1 7 sold = #hjj1jjj se/]ces2 & su* l ( late days /ood ,pr9ce ,n]o 9 #djj1jjj se/]ces1 i4e4 =ty millions4' ,! embrod]$ long robes ( ,s]vius ,tullius1 :]e) he cov]$ & arrai$ all ov] ! image ( ,=tune1 by him d$icat$1 rema9$ :ole & s\nd until ! end ( ,sejanus4 ,& a wond] x 0 t !y nei!r fell f ! image nor 7 mo!at5 9 #efj ye>es4#e ,x 0 long be=e silk 0 9 g5]al use1 ev5 = patrician g>m5ts4 ,x has be5 suppos$ t ! fam\s ,m$ian ve/1 inv5t$ by ,semiramis1 0 silk51 :i* might acc\nt = its great fame 9 ! we/4 ,be ?is z x may1 x 0 s v graceful1 t ! ,m$es adopt$ x aft] !y _h conqu]$ ,asia2 & ! ,p]sians foll[$ _! example4 ,9 ! "t ( ! ,romans ! price ( silk 0 weight = weight ) gold1 & ! fir/ p]sons :o br\ght silk into ,europe 7 ! ,greeks ( ,alex&]'s army4 ,"u ,tib]ius x 0 =bidd5 to be worn by m52 & x is said t ! ,emp]or ,aurelian ev5 refus$ ! e>ne/ reque/ ( 8 empress = a silk5 dress1 on ! plea ( its extravagant co/4 ,heliogabalus 0 ! fir/ man t ev] wore a robe entirely ( silk4 ,he _h also a tunic wov5 ( gold ?reads2 su* gold ?read z we ref]r$ to 9 a prior *apt]1 z consi/+ ( ! metal alone beat5 out & r\nd$1 )\t any int]mixture ( silk or wooll54 ,t>qu9ius ,priscus _h also a ve/ ( ?is gorge\s description1 z _h likewise ,agripp9a4 ,gold ?read & wire cont9u$ to be made entirely ( metal probably until ! "t ( ,aurelian1 nor h !re be5 any in/ances f\nd 9 ,h]culaneum & ,pompeii ( ! silk5 ?read ) a gold coat+4 ,^! examples w suffice to %[ t x 0 n usually ! mat]ial ( ! anci5t g>m5ts :i* gave !m s high a value1 b ! ornam5tal embelli%m5ts ) :i* !y 7 aft]w>ds inve/$ by ! ne$le4 ,! ,m$es & ,babylonians seem to h be5 mo/ highly celebrat$ = _! /uffs & tape/ries ( v>i\s sorts :i* 7 figur$ by ! ne$le2 ! ,egyptians c]ta9ly rivall$1 ?\gh !y did n surpass !m2 & ! ,greeks seem also to h atta9$ a high degree ( excell5ce 9 ?is pretty art4 ,! epo* ( embroid]y among/ ! ,romans w5t z f> back z ,t>qu91 to :om ! ,etruscans pres5t$ a tunic ( purple enri*$ ) gold1 & a mantle ( purple & o!r col\rs1 tels qu'en portoi5t les rois de ,p]se et de ,lydie4 ,b soon luxury bani%$ ! wont$ au/]ity ( ,rome2 & :5 ,cs> fir/ %[$ himself 9 a habit embroid]$ & fr+$1 ?is innovation appe>$ sc&al\s to ^? :o _h n be5 al>m$ at any ( 8 real & important innovations4 ,we h ref]r$ 9 a =m] *apt] to ! practice ( s5d+ g>m5ts z pres5ts1 z m>ks ( respect & fri5d%ip1 or z propitiatory or deprecatory (f]+s4 ,& ! illu/ri\s ladies ( ! classical times _h su* a prophetical tal5t ( prep>ation1 t !y 7 ev] f\nd possess$1 :5 occasion requir$1 ( /ore ( g>m5ts ri*ly embroid]$ by _! own fair f+]s1 or "u _! auspices4 ,( ?is !re are num]\s examples 9 ,hom]4 ,:5 ,priam wi%es to r$eem ! body ( ,hector1 aft] prep>+ o!r propitiatory gifts1 ----he op5'd wide ! sculptur'd lids ,( v>i\s *e/s1 :5ce mantles twelve he took ,( texture beautiful2 twelve s+le cloaks2 ,z _m c>pets1 ) z _m robes2 ,to :i* he add$ ve/s an equal /ore4 ,:5 ,telema*us is ab\t to leave ,m5elaus-- ,! beaute\s que5 revolv'd ) c>eful eyes ,h] v>i\s textures ( unnumb]'d dyes1 ,& *ose ! l>ge/2 ) no vulg> art ,h] own fair h&s embroid]'d e "p2 ,b5ea? ! re/ x lay div9ely bright1 ,l radiant ,hesp] o'er ! gems ( night4 ,t mu* ( ?is "w 0 highly beautiful may be inf]r$ f ! description ( ! robe ( ,ulysses3-- ,9 ! ri* wo( a h\nd1 ,mosaic drawn1 ,bore on full /ret*1 & seiz'd a dappl$ fawn2 ,deep 9 ! neck 8 fangs ind5t _! hold2 ,!y pant & /ruggle 9 ! mov+ gold4 ,& ?is robe1 ,p5elope says1 ,9 happi] h\rs h] artful h& employ'd4 ,to inve/ a visitor ) an embroid]$ robe 0 consid]$ ! v highe/ m>k ( hon\r & reg>d4 ,:5 ,telema*us is at ! magnific5t c\rt ( ,m5elaus-- ----a bright damsel tra9 att5d ! gue/s ,) liquid od\rs & embroid]'d ve/s4 99 99 99 99 99 ,give to ! /rang] gue/ a /rang]'s dues3 ,br+ gold1 a pl$ge ( love2 a tal5t br+1 ,a ve/1 a robe4 99 99 99 99 99 --------9 ord] roll'd ,! robes1 ! ve/s are rang'd1 & heaps ( gold3 ,& add+ a ri* dress inwr\ght ) art1 ,a gift expressive ( h] b\nte\s he>t1 ,?us spoke 7! que57 to ,i?acus4 ,:5 ,cambyses wi%$ to atta9 "s po9t f an ,e?iopian pr9ce1 he =w>d$1 among/ o!r pres5ts1 a ri* ve/4 ,! ,e?iopian1 tak+ ! g>m5t1 inquir$ :at x 01 & h[ x 0 made2 b its glitt]+ trac]y did n decoy ! unsophi/icat$ pr9ce4 ,:5 ,x]xes arriv$ at ,acan?os1 he int]*ang$ ! rites ( hospitality ) ! p1 & pres5t$ sev]al ) ,m$ian ve/s4 ,probably our read]s w rememb] ! circum/ance ( ,alex&] mak+ ! "m ( ,d>ius a pres5t ( "s ri* ve/ures1 probably ( wooll5 fabrics1 & tell+ h] t %e might make h] gr&*ildr5 le>n ! art ( weav+ !m2 at :i* ! royal lady felt insult$ & deeply hurt1 z x 0 consid]$ ignom9i\s by ! ,p]sian wom5 to "w 9 wool4 ,he>+ ( h] misappreh5sion1 ,alex&] himself wait$ on h]1 & 9 ! g5tle/ & mo/ respectful t]ms told ! illu/ri\s captive t1 f> f mean+ any (f5ce1 ! cu/om ( 8 own c\ntry _h misl$ him2 & t ! ve/m5ts he _h (f]$ 7 n only a pres5t f 8 royal si/]s1 b wr\ght by _! own h&s4 ,outr z appe> "s ( ! fl>+ patt]ns ( ! pres5t day1 ! bolde/ ( !m mu/ be quiet & unattractive comp>$ ) ^? we read ( =m]ly1 :5 n only human figures1 b birds & animals1 7 wr\ght n m]ely on hang+s & c>pets b on we>+ app>el4 ,ciamp9i gives v>i\s in/ances4#f ,:at *anges1 says he1 d n a long c\rse ( ye>s produce6 ,:o n[1 except 9 ! !atre1 or at a c>nival or masqu]ade 7spectaculis ac rebus ludiciis71 w\ld endure g>m5ts inscrib$ ) v]ses & titles1 & pa9t$ ) v>i\s figures8 ,nev]!less1 x is pla9 t su* g>m5ts 7 con/antly us$ 9 anci5t times4 ,to say no?+ ( ,hom]1 :o assigns to ,ulysses a tunic v>iegat$ ) figures ( animals2 to say no?+ ( ! ,massaget1 :om ,h]odotus relates pa9t$ animals on _! g>m5ts ) ! juice ( h]bs2 we also read ( ^! g>m5ts 7?\gh !n consid]$ v antiquat$7 be+ us$ "u ! ,cs>s ( ,rome4 ,!y say t ,alci/h5es ! ,syb>ite _h a g>m5t ( su* magnific5ce t :5 he exhibit$ x 9 ! ,temple ( ,juno at ,lac9ium1 :]e all ,italy 0 congregat$1 x attract$ univ]sal att5tion4 ,x 0 pur*as$ f ! ,c>?ag9ians1 by ,dionysius ! eld]1 = #abj tal5ts4 ,x 0 tw5ty-two feet 9 bread?1 ( a purple gr\nd1 ) animals wr\ght all ov]1 except 9 ! middle1 :]e 7 ,jupit]1 ,juno1 ,!mis1 ,m9]va1 ,apollo1 ,v5us3 on "o sleeve x _h a figure ( ,alci/h5es1 on ! o!r ( 8 city ,syb>is4 ,t ?is description is n exagg]at$ may be inf]r$ f ! foll[+ passage f a homily on ,dives & ,laz>us by a ,bi%op ( ,amuasan 9 ,pontus1 giv5 by ,ciamp9i4 ,!y h "h no b\nds to ?is fooli% art1 = no soon] 0 inv5t$ ! useless art ( weav+ 9 figures 9 a k9d ( picture1 su* z animals ( all sorts1 ?an 7ri* p]sons7 procure fl[]$ g>m5ts1 & also ^? v>iegat$ ) an inf9ite numb] ( images1 bo? = !mselves1 _! wives1 & *ildr54 4 4 4 4 4 4 ,:5soev] ?us clo!d !y g abroad1 !y g1 z x 71 pa9t$ all ov]1 & po9t+ out to "o ano!r ) ! f+] ! pictures on _! g>m5ts4 ,= !re are lions & pan!rs1 & be>s & bulls1 & dogs & woods1 & rocks & huntsm52 &1 9 a ^w1 ev]y?+ t c be ?\ght (1 all drawn to ! life3 = x 0 necess>y1 =soo?1 t n only ! walls ( _! h\ses %\ld be pa9t$1 b _! coats 7tunica7 also1 & likewise ! cloak 7pallium7 :i* cov]s x4 ,! m pi\s ( ^! g5try take _! subjects f ! ,gospel hi/ory3 e4g4 ,*ri/ himself ) 8 disciples1 or "o ( ! miracles1 is depict$4 ,9 ?is mann] y %all see ! m>riage ( ,cana & ! wat]pots2 ! p>alytic c>ry+ 8 b$ on 8 %\ld]s2 ! bl9d man cur$ by clay2 ! woman ) ! issue ( blood tak+ hold ( ! bord] 7( ,*ri/'s g>m5t72 ! h>lot fall+ at ! feet ( ,jesus2 ,laz>us com+ f ! tomb3 & !y fancy !re is great piety 9 all ?is1 & t putt+ on su* g>m5ts mu/ be pleas+ to ,god4 ,! palmat$ g>m5t 0 figur$ ) palm-leaves1 & 0 a triumphal or fe/ive g>m5t4 ,x is ref]r$ to 9 an epi/le ( ,gratian to ,augu/us3 ,i h s5t !e a palmat$ g>m5t1 9 :i* ! "n ( our div9e p>5t ,con/ant9e is int]wov54 ,9 allusion to ^! lett]$ g>m5ts ,ausonius celebrates ,sab9a 7textrice simul ac poetria71 ^: "n ?us lives :5 ^? ( m important p]sonages are =gott53-- ,!y :o bo? webs & v]ses weave1 ,! fir/ to !e1 ,o *a/e ,m9]va1 leave2 ,! latt] to ! ,muses !y devote3 ,to me1 ,sab9a1 x appe>s a s9 ,to sep>ate two ?+s s ne> ak91 ,s ,i h wrote ?y v]ses on my coat4#g ,& aga93 ,:e!r ! ,tyrian robe y\r praise dem&1 ,or ! neat v]se ^u ! edge descri$1 ,"k bo? proce$ f ! same skilful h&3 ,9 bo? ^! arts ,sab9a takes a pride4#h ,x is imag9$ t ! embroid]$ ve/m5ts worn 9 ,hom]'s "t bore a /rong resemblance to ^? n[ worn by ! ,moguls2 & ! cu/om ( mak+ pres5ts1 s disc]nible ?r\gh 8 "w1 /ill prevails ?r\gh\t ,asia4 ,x is n 7says ,sir ,james ,=bes7 s mu* ! cu/om 9 ,india to pres5t dresses ready made to ! visitors z to (f] ! mat]ials1 especially to ,europeans4 ,9 ,turkey1 ,p]sia1 & ,arabia1 x is g5]ally ! rev]se4 ,we f9d 9 ,*>d9 t ! k+s ( ,p]sia _h great w>drobes1 :]e !re 7 always _m hundr$ habits1 sort$1 ready = pres5ts1 & t m ?an =ty tailors 7 always employ$ 9 ?is s]vice4 ,x is n improbable t ?is anci5t cu/om ( pres5t+ a visitor ) a new dress z a tok5 ( welcome1 a symbol ( rejoic+ at 8 pres5ce1 may h l$ to _m ( ! g5]al cu/oms :i* h prevail$1 & d /ill1 ( hav+ new clo!s at any season ( joy or fe/ivity4 ,new clo!s are ?\ght by ! p ( ! ,ea/ requisite = ! due solemnization ( a "t ( rejoic+4 ,! ,turks1 ev5 ! poore/ ( !m1 w\ld submit to any privation r ?an be )\t new clo!s at ! ,bairam or ,great ,fe/ival4 ,!re is an anecdote record$ ( ! ,caliph ,montans] ,billah1 t go+ "o day to ! upp] ro( ( 8 palace he saw a numb] ( clo!s spread out on ! flat ro(s ( ! h\ses ( ,bagdat4 ,he ask$ ! reason1 & 0 told t ! inhabitants ( ,bagdat 7 dry+ _! clo!s1 :i* !y _h newly wa%$1 on acc\nt ( ! approa* ( ! ,bairam4 ,! caliph 0 s conc]n$ t any %\ld be s poor z to be oblig$ to wa% _! old clo!s = want ( new ones ) :i* to celebrate ?is fe/ival1 t he ord]$ a great quantity ( gold to be in/antly made into bullets1 prop] to be %ot out ( crossb[s1 :i* he & 8 c\rti]s ?rew1 by ?is means1 ^u e t]race ( ! city :]e he saw g>m5ts spread to dry4 ,,footnotes3 #e ,book viii4 *ap4 #dh4 #f ,ciamp9i1 ,vet]a ,monim5ta1 cap4 xiii4 #g ,licia qui texunt1 et ,c>m9a2 ,c>m9a ,musis1 ,licia contribuunt1 ca/a ,m9]va1 tibi4 ,a/ ego rem sociam non dissociabo1 ,sab9a1 ,v]sibus inscripsi1 qu mea texta meis4 #h ,sive probas ,tyrio textam sub tegm9e ve/em1 ,seu placet inscripti commoditas tituli4 ,ipsius hc ,dom9 conc5nat utrumque v5u/as3 ,has gem9as artes una ,sab9a colet4 ,,*apt] ,,vi4 ,,! ,,d>k ,,ages4--,,%ee-,,s*ools4 ,!re 0 an aunci5t h\se n f> away1 ,r5[n'd ?r\gh\t ! _w = sacr$ lore ,& pure unspott$ life3 s well !y say ,x gov]n'd 01 & guid$ ev]more ,?r\gh wis$ome ( a matrone grave & hore1 ,^: onely joy 0 to relieve ! ne$es ,( wret*$ s\les1 & helpe ! helplesse pore3 ,all night %e sp5t 9 bidd+ ( h] b$es1 ,& all ! day 9 do+ good & godly d$es4 ,fa]ie ,que5e4 ,meantime1 :il/ monks' p5s 7 ?us employ$1 nuns ) _! ne$les wrote hi/ories also3 t ( ,*ri/ 8 passion = _! alt>-clo!s2 & o!r ,scripture- 7& m leg5d-7 /ories 9 hang+s to adorn _! h\ses4--,full]1 ,*4 ,hi/41 ,b4 #f4 ,ne$lework is an art s indissolubly connect$ ) ! conv5i5ce & com=t ( mank9d at l>ge1 t x is impossible to suppose any /ate ( society 9 :i* x has n exi/$4 ,its modes v>i$1 ( c\rse1 accord+ to ! less] or great] degrees ( ref9em5t 9 o!r matt]s ) :i* x 0 connect$2 & :5 we f9d f ,muratori t nulla s' detto f9 qui dell',arte del ,tess]e dopo la decl9azione del ,romano ,imp]io2 e solo 9 fuggire s' p>lato di alcune ve/i degli anti*i1 we may fairly inf] t ! ornam5tal ne$lework ( ! "t 0 n ext5sively enc\rag$1 al?\gh nev] entirely laid aside4 ,! desolation t ov]ran ! _w 0 f\nd alike 9 its greate/ or mo/ insignificant conc]ns2 & ! same torr5t t swept mon>*s f _! ?rones & pe]s f _! halls did away ) ! necessity = pr(essors ( ! decorative arts4 ,!re ne$$ n ! embroid]] ( gold & purple to blazon ! triumph ( a conqu]or :o disda9$ o!r habilim5t ?an ! sk9 ( "s slaught]$ bea/4#i ,! matron :o yet reta9$ ! pr9ciple ( ,roman virtue1 or ! fair & ref9$ maid5 ( ! ea/]n capital1 f> f seek+ p]sonal adornm5t1 r %unn$ any decoration :i* might attract ! eyes & inflame ! passions ( untam$ & ru?less conqu]ors4 ,all usual habits 7 subv]t$1 & = long ye>s ! hi/ory ( ! ,european _w is b a bloody record ( w> & tumult1 ( blood%$ & /rife4 ,few are ! cases ( peace & tranquillity 9 ?is des]t ( tumult & blood-guilt9ess2 b ^? few isles ( ! bless$ 9 ?is ocean ( discord1 ^? few sunny spots 9 ! gloomy l&scape1 are intimately connect$ ) our !me4 ,! use ( ! ne$le = ! daily necessities ( life c\ld nev]1 z we h rem>k$1 be sup]s$$2 b ! practice ( ornam5tal ne$lework1 9 common ) e ennobl+ sci5ce & improv+ art1 0 kept alive dur+ ?is p]iod ( desolation by ! *ur*1 & by ! individual lab\rs & collective zeal ( ! despis$ & contemn$ monks4 ,%>+ t hall[$ influ5ce :i* hov]$ ov] & protect$ ! *ur* at ?is fe>ful season--=1 f ! c>elessness or sup]/ition ( ! b>b>ians1 ! m9i/]s ( religion 7 sp>$--nunn]ies1 ) "s few exceptions1 7 n[ l refuges po9t$ out by ,heav5 itself4 ,!y 7 orig9ally f\nd$ by ! si/] ( ,/4 ,an?ony1 ! h]mit ( ! ,egyptian des]t1 & 9 _! primitive in/itution 7 meant solely = ^? :o1 abjur+ ! _w = religi\s motives1 7 desir\s to sp5d _! :ole "t 9 devotional ex]cises4 ,b _! sph]e ( utility became aft]w>ds widely ext5d$4 ,!y became safe & peaceable asylums = all ^? to :om life's pilgrimage _h be5 too ?orny4 ,! frail b rep5tant maid5 0 "h %elt]$ f ! scorn ( an un*>itable _w2 ! virtu\s b suff]+ female1 ^: e>?ly hopes _h1 f :atev] cause1 be5 cru%$1 c\ld "h weep & pray 9 peace3 :ile %e to :om ! m tangible tr\ble ( pov]ty _h desc5d$ might "h1 )\t ! gall+ yoke ( *>ity & dep5d5ce1 look to a refuge = ^? evil days :5 ! break+ ( ! gold5 b[l1 ! loos+ ( ! silv] cord1 %\ld disable h] f ! ex]tions necess>y = h] ma9t5ance4 ,h we any--ay1 ) all _! faults & imp]fections on _! heads--h we1 9 ^! days ( enlight5m5t1 any sort ( sub/itute = ! bless+s !y held out to dep5d5t & suff]+ woman ( :atev] rank8 ,conv5ts became also s*ools = ! education ( "y wom5 ( rank1 :o "h imbib$ 9 e>ly y\? pr9ciples ( religion :i* might enable !m to endure ) pati5ce & =titude ^? aft]-trials ( life f :i* no /ation or weal? c\ld exempt !m2 & !y acquir$ "h ^? accompli%m5ts1 & 7 taught "h ^? light] occupations1 among/ :i* f9e ne$lework & embroid]y occupi$ a conspicu\s position1 :i* w\ld qualify !m to beguile 9 a becom+ mann] ! _m h\rs ( leisure :i* _! elevat$ rank w\ld conf] on !m4 ,nunn]ies1 says ,full]1 also 7 good %ee-s*ools1 :]e9 ! girles & maids ( ! neighb\rhood 7 taught to read & "w2 & sometimes a little ,lat9e 0 taught !m !re94 ,yea1 give me leave to say1 if su* fem99e f\ndations _h /ill cont9u$1 provid$ no v[ 7 obtrud$ ^u !m 7virg9ity is lea/ kept :]e x is mo/ con/ra9$71 haply ! weak] sex 7besides ! avoid+ mod]n inconv5i5ces7 might be height5$ to an high] p]fection ?an hi!rto ha? be5 atta9$4 ,t %>pnesse ( _! wits & sudd5ness ( _! conceits 7:i* _! enemies mu/ all[ unto !m7 might by education be improv$ into a judici\s solidity1 & t adorn$ ) arts :i* n[ !y want1 n because !y _c le>n1 b are n taught !m4 ,i say1 if su* fem99e f\ndations 7 extant n[ ( dayes1 haply "s virg9s ( highe/ bir? w\ld be glad ( su* places1 & ,i am sure _! fa!rs & eld] bro!rs w\ld n be sorry = ! same4 ,miss ,lawrance gives a m detail$ acc\nt ( ! duties taught 9 !m4 ,9 consequ5ce ( conv5ts be+ consid]$ z e/abli%m5ts exclusively belong+ to ! ,lat9 *ur*1 ,prote/ant writ]s1 z by common cons5t1 h jo9$ 9 c5sur+ !m1 =getful ( ! _m b5efits :i*1 )\t any ref]5ce to _! peculi> cre$1 !y 7 calculat$ to conf]4 ,al?\gh provid+ in/ruction = ! "y1 ! conv5t 0 a l>ge e/abli%m5t = v>i\s ord]s ( wom54 ,!re 7 ! nuns1 ! lay si/]s1 always a num]\s class1 & a l>ge body ( dome/ics2 :ile 9 ^? high] conv5ts1 :]e ! abbess ex]cis$ manorial jurisdiction1 !re 7 s5es*al1 esquires1 g5tlem51 yeom51 grooms1 inde$ ! :ole e/abli%m5t ( a b>onial ca/le1 except ! m5-at-arms & ! ar*]-b&4 ,?us )9 ! conv5t walls ! pupil saw ne>ly ! same dome/ic arrangem5t to :i* %e _h be5 accu/om$ 9 h] fa!r's ca/le2 :ile1 in/ead ( be+ con/antly surr\nd$ ) *ildr51 well born & intellig5t wom5 might be h] occasional companions4 ,& !n ! mo/ important functions 7 ex]cis$ by wom54 ,! abbess presid$ 9 h] manorial c\rt1 ! cell>ess p]=m$ ! ext5sive (fices ( /ew>d1 ! prc5trix l$ ! s++ & sup]9t5d$ ! libr>y1 & ! infirm>ess wat*$ ov] ! sick1 af=d+ !m alike spiritual & m$ical aid4 ,?us1 f h] fir/ admission1 ! pupil 0 taught to respect & to emulate ! tal5ts ( wom54 ,b a yet m important peculi>ity did ! conv5t s*ool pres5t4 ,x 0 a noble1 a well-end[$1 & an indep5d5t in/itution2 & x pr(f]$ education z a boon4 ,"h 0 no eag] canvass+ = s*ol>s1 no promises ( unatta9able advantages2 = ! conv5t s*ool 0 n a m]cantile e/abli%m5t1 nor 0 education a trade4 ,! female tea*]s ( ! middle ages 7 look$ up to alike by p>5t & *ild1 & ! in/ruction s will+ly (f]$ 0 will+ly & gratefully receiv$2 ! "* ( ! tea*] 0 elevat$1 & z a necess>y consequ5ce s 0 ! "* ( ! pupil4 ,b 9 addition to ^? inmates :o _h d$icat$ _! lives to religion1 & ^? :o 7 plac$ !re specifically = education1 conv5ts af=d$ %elt] to numb]s :o s\ght only tempor>y retirem5t f ! _w "u ! influ5ce ( sorr[1 or tempor>y protection "u ! appreh5sion ( dang]4 ,& ?is 0 ! case n m]ely ?r\gh ! v d>k era ) :i* our *apt] comm5ces1 b = c5turies aft]w>ds1 & :5 ! _w 0 comp>atively civiliz$4 ,our own good ,que5 ,maude assum$ ! veil 9 ! conv5t ( ,romsey1 )\t h[ev] tak+ ! v[s1 z ! only means ( escap+ f a =c$ m>riage2 & 9 ! subsequ5t reign1 t ( ,/eph51 s little reg>d 0 paid to law or decorum1 t a conv5t 0 ! only place :]e a maid51 ev5 ( g5tle bir?1 if %e _h ri*es1 c\ld h a *ance ( %elt] & safety f ! ma*9ations ( ^? :o resort$ to any sort ( brutality or viol5ce to compel h] to a m>riage :i* w\ld secure h] possessions to h] ravi%]4 ,x 0 !n 9 ! conv5ts1 & 9 !m alone1 t1 dur+ ! b>b>ism & confusion consequ5t ^u ! ov]?r[ ( ! anci5t empire1 & ! irruption ( ! untam$ hordes :o ov]ran s\!rn ,europe f ! nor? & we/1--x 0 9 ! conv5ts t "s remnants ( ! anci5t art ( embroid]y 7 /ill pres]v$4 ,! nuns consid]$ x an acceptable s]vice to employ _! "t & tal5ts 9 ! con/ruction ( ve/m5ts :i*1 be+ int5d$ = ! s]vice ( ! *ur*1 7 ri* & sumptu\s ev5 at ! "t :5 ri*ness & elegance ( app>el 7 unkn[n else:]e4#aj ,x 0 no pro( ( ei!r ! ignorance or ! bad ta/e or ! irreligion ( ! d>k ages1 t ! religi\s edifices 7 fitt$ up ) a ri* & gorge\s solemnity :i* are unhe>d ( 9 ^! days ( light & k & economy4 ,& besides ! con/ruction ( ri* & elaborately ornam5t$ ve/m5ts = ! prie/s1 & hang+s = ! alt>s1 %r9es1 c41 besides ^! be+ peculi>ly ! occupation ( ! pr(ess$ si/]s ( religi\s h\ses1 x 0 likewise ! pride & ! delight ( ladies ( rank to devote bo? _! money to ! pur*ase & _! "t to ! embroid]+ ( sac]dotal g>m5ts z (f]+s to ! *ur*4 ,& :e!r tempor>ily %elt]+ )9 ! walls ( a conv5t1 or happily presid+ 9 h] own l(ty halls1 x 0 (t5time ! pride & pleasure ( ! high-born dame to embroid] a spl5did cope1 a ri* ve/1 or a gorge\s hang+1 z a votive & grateful (f]+ to t holy alt> :]e p]haps %e _h pray$ 9 sorr[1 & f\nd consolation & peace4 ,,footnotes3 #i ,9 ! mo/ inclem5t w9t] ! h>dy ,g]man 0 satisfi$ ) a scanty g>m5t made ( ! sk9 ( "s animal4--,gibbon4 #aj ,muratori 7,diss4 #be71 speak+ ( ! mean habilim5ts usual 9 ,italy ev5 s late z ! #ac? c5tury1 adds1 ,ma non p] que/o s'hanno a cr$]e cos rozzi e nemici del ,lusso que' ,secoli4 ,a buon conto an*e 9 ,italia qui non era cieco1 sov5te potea mir>e i pi delicati lavori di ,seta1 *e s]vivano di ornam5ti alle ,*iese e alle sacre funzioni4 ,,*apt] ,,vii4 ,,ne$lework ,,( ,,! ,,d>k ,,ages4 ,la/ night ,i dreamt a dream2 behold6 ,i saw a *ur* 0 fret ) gold1 ,) arras ri*ly dight3 ,!re saw ,i alt>1 pall1 & pix1 ,*alice1 & font1 & crucifix1 ,& tap]s burn+ bright4 ,w4 ,s4 ,rose4 ,ov] ^? memorials ( ! pa/ :i* *ance & mis*ance h left u1 "t ha? drawn a ?ick curta91 oblit]at+ all s(t & g5tle t\*es1 :i* connect$ h>moni\sly ! bold] features ( ! l&scape1 & leav+ ^! b z l&m>ks to intimate :at _h be5 !re4 ,we w\ld fa9 l+] on ^? times1 & call up ! g5tle spirits ( ! long dep>t$ to describe sc5es ( quiet b useful retirem5t at :i* we n[ only dimly guess4 ,we w\ld witness ! h\r ( recreation 9 ! conv5t1 :5 ! sev]] duties ( ! cloi/] gave place to ! *e]ful "o ( companion%ip2 & ! pale vot>y quitt$ ! lonely cell & ! solit>y vigil1 to in/ruct ! bloom+ novice 9 ! art ( embroid]y1 or to ply h] own accu/om$ & accompli%$ f+]s 9 its fairy creations4 ,! y\ng] ones w\ld be ec/atic 9 _! comm5dations1 & eag] 9 _! ex]tions to rival ! fair semp/ress2 :il/ a gratifi$ ?\gh sad smile w\ld bright5 h] own pale *eek z ! lady abbess laid aside ! ri*ly illum9at$ volume by :i* h] own att5tion _h be5 engross$1 & f :i* %e _h f "t to "t read %ort & in/ructive passages al\d1 comm5t+ on & en=c+ ! pr9ciples !y inculcat$2 & hold+ ! "w t[>ds ! casem5t1 s t ! bright slant+ rays ( ! sett+ sun :i* fell ?r\gh ! ri*ly c>v$ lattice might illum9e ! v>i$ t9ts ( ! /it*]y1 %e w\ld utt] "s k9d & enc\rag+ words ( admiration & praise4 ,p]haps ! "w 0 a broid]$ sc>f = "s spiritual fa!r1 a te/imony ( gratitude & e/eem f ! conv5t at l>ge2 p]haps x 0 a tunic or a girdle :i* "s high & weal?y lady _h bespok5 = an (f]+1 & :i* ! meek & pi\s si/]hood 7 happy to d = hire1 be/[+ ! proce$s on ! necessities ( ! conv5t2 or1 if ^? 7 provid$1 on *>ity4 ,p]haps x 0 a pair ( s&als1 s magnific5tly wr\ght z to be de/9$ z a pres5t by "s l(ty abbot to ! pope himself1 l ^? :i* ,rob]t1 ,abbot ( ,/4 ,alban's1 s5t to ! ,pope ,adrian ! ,f\r?2 & :i* alone1 out ( a multitude ( ! ri*e/ (f]+s1 ! pope reta9$2#aa or if x 7 9 ,engl& 7= our dome/ic sc5e w apply to all ! ,*ri/ian _w7 x might be a magnific5t cov]+ = ! high alt>1 ) a scripture hi/ory embroid]$ 9 ! c5tre1 & ! bord]1 ( regal purple1 inwr\ght ) gold & preci\s /ones4 ,we say1 if 9 ,engl&1 because s celebrat$ 0 ! ,engli% "w1 ! ,opus ,anglicum1#ab t o!r nations eag]ly desir$ to possess x4 ,! embroid]$ ve/m5ts ( "s ,engli% cl]gym5 7 s mu* admir$ at ! ,papal ,c\rt1 t ! ,pope1 ask+ :]e !y _h be5 made1 & be+ told 9 ,engl&1 despat*$ bulls to sev]al ,engli% abbots1 comm&+ !m to procure simil> ones = him4 ,"s ( ! ve/m5ts ( ^! days 7 almo/ cov]$ ) gold & preci\s /ones4 ,or x might be a magnific5t pall1 9 ! days 9 :i* ?is g>m5t _h lo/ its primitive "*1 t tax$ ! skill & ! pati5ce ( ! fair ne$lewoman4 ,x 0 ab\t ! ye> ,a4,d4 #fja t ,pope ,gregory s5t two ar*bi%op's palls into ,engl&2 ! "o = ,london1 :i* see 0 aft]w>ds remov$ to ,cant]bury1 & ! o!r to ,york4 ,full] gives ! foll[+ acc\nt ( ?is g>m5t primitively3-- ,! pall is a pontificall ve/m5t1 consid]able = ! matt]1 mak+1 & my/]ies !re(4 ,= ! matt]1 x is made ( lamb's-wooll & sup]/ition4 ,i say1 ( lamb's-wooll1 z x comes f ! %eep's back1 )\t any o!r artificiall col\r1 spun 7say "s7 by a peculi> ord] ( nunnes1 fir/ ca/ into ! tombe ( ,/4 ,pet]1 tak5 f 8 body 7say o!rs72 surely mo/ sacr$ if f bo?2 & 7sup]/iti\sly7 adorn$ ) little black crosses4 ,= ! =m !re(1 ! bread? exce$$ n ?ree f+]s 7"o ( our ba*elor's lamb-sk9 hoods 9 ,cambridge w\ld make ?ree ( !m71 hav+ two labells hang+ d[n be=e & beh9d1 :i* ! ar*bi%ops onely1 :5 go+ to ! alt>1 put ab\t _! necks1 above _! o!r pontificall ornam5ts4 ,?ree my/]ies 7 c\*$ !re94 ,fir/1 humility1 :i* beautifies ! cl]gy above all _! co/ly copes2 secondly1 innoc5cy1 to imitate lamb-l simplicitie2 & ?irdly1 indu/ry1 to foll[ him :o fet*$ 8 w&]+ %eep home on 8 %\ld]s4 ,b to speak pla9ly1 ! my/]y ( my/]ies 9 ?is pall 01 t ! ar*bi%ops receiv+ x %[$ !re9 _! dep5d5ce on ,rome2 & a mote 9 ?is mann] c]emoni\sly tak5 0 a suffici5t ackn[l$gm5t ( _! subjection4 ,&1 z x own$ ,rome's p[]1 s 9 aft] ages x increas$ _! pr(it4 ,=1 ?\gh n[ su* palls 7 freely giv5 to ar*bi%ops1 ^: places 9 ,brita9 = ! pres5t 7 r cumb]some ?an commodi\s1 hav+ little m ?an _! pa9es = _! lab\r2 yet 9 aft] ages ! ar*bi%op ( ,cant]burie's pall 0 sold = five ?\s& flor5es3#ac s t ! ,pope might well h ! ,gold5 ,fleece1 if he c\ld sell all 8 lamb's-wooll at t rate4#ad ,! acc\nts ( ! ri* embroid]$ ecclesia/ical ve/m5ts--robes1 s&als1 girdles1 tunics1 ve/s1 palls1 cloaks1 alt>-clo?s1 & veils or hang+s ( v>i\s descriptions1 common 9 *ur*es 9 ! d>k ages--w\ld almo/ surpass belief1 if ! m9ut5ess ) :i* !y are enum]at$ 9 "s few anci5t au?ors did n atte/ ! fact4 ,/ill ^! 9 ! mo/ diffuse writ]s are a m]e catalogue ( *ur* prop]ties1 &1 z su*1 w\ld1 9 ! dry detail1 be b little int]e/+ to our read]s4 ,!re is en\gh said ( !m1 h[ev]1 to atte/ _! v>iety1 _! beauty1 _! magnific5ce2 & to impress "o ) a v fav\rable idea ( ! female +5uity & p]sev]ance ( ^? days4 ,! co/ ( _m ( ^! g>m5ts 0 enorm\s1 = pe>ls & preci\s jewels 7 lit]ally int]wr\ght1 & ! "t & lab\r be/[$ on !m 0 almo/ incr$ible4 ,x 0 no uncommon circum/ance = ?ree ye>s to be sp5t ev5 by ^! assidu\s & indefatigable vot>ies ( ! ne$le on "o g>m5t4 ,b x is only casually1 9 ! pages ( ! antiqu>ian1 t !re is any record ( !m3-- ,) _! names ,no b>d embalms & sanctifies 8 song3 ,& hi/ory1 s w>m on mean] !mes1 ,is cold on ?is4 ,noi 7says ,muratori7 *e ammiriamo1 e con ragione1 la belt e v>iet di tante drapp]ie dei no/ri tempi1 abbiam nondim5o da confess>e un obbligo non lieve agli anti*i1 *e ci hanno prima spianata la via1 e s5za i lumi loro non potremmo oggid vant>e un s gran progresso nell',arti4 ,& t ?is 0 ! case a few in/ances may suffice to %[2 & x may n be q out ( place "h to ref] to "o out ( a ?\s& articles ( value & beauty :i* 7 lo/ 9 ! great conflagration 7:i* s cruelly laid wa/e ! habitations ( ! s]vants ( ,god7 ( ! doom$ & (t5 suff]+1 b always magnific5t1 ,croyl& ,abbey4 ,x 0 t beautiful & co/ly sph]e1 mo/ curi\sly con/ruct$ ( diff]5t metals1 accord+ to ! diff]5t planets4 ,saturn 0 ( copp]1 ,jupit] ( gold1 ,m>s ( iron1 ! ,sun ( brass1 ,m]cury ( amb]1 ,v5us ( t91 & ! ,moon ( silv]3 ! col\rs ( all ! signs ( ! ,zodiac _h _! sev]al figures & col\rs v>i\sly f9i%$1 & adorn$ ) su* a mixture ( preci\s /ones & metals z amus$ ! eye1 :ile x in=m$ ! m9d ( e behold]4 ,su* ano!r sph]e 0 n kn[n or he>d ( 9 ,engl&2 & x 0 a pres5t f ! ,k+ ( ,france4 ,no insignificant pro( ?is ( ! me*anical skill ( ! elev5? c5tury4 ,we are told t ,pope ,euty*ianus1 :o liv$ 9 ! reign ( ! ,emp]or ,aurelian1 buri$ 9 diff]5t places #cdb m>tyrs ) 8 own h&s2 & he orda9$ t a fai?ful m>tyr %\ld on no acc\nt be int]r$ )\t a dalmatic robe or a purple colobio4 ,?is is p]haps "o ( ! e>lie/ notices ( ecclesia/ical pomp or pride 9 ve/m5ts4 ,b "s =ty ye>s aft]w>ds ,pope ,silve/] 0 inve/$ by ! h&s ( 8 att5dants ) a ,phrygian robe ( sn[y :ite1 on :i* 0 trac$ 9 sp>kl+ ?reads by busy female h&s ! resurrection ( our ,"l2 & s magnific5t 0 ?is g>m5t consid]$ t x 0 orda9$ to be worn by 8 successors on /ate occasions3 & to pass at once to ! sev5? c5tury1 !re are records ( v>i\s *ur* hang+s :i* _h become injur$ by old age be+ c>efully repair$ at consid]able exp5se2 :i* exp5se & tr\ble w\ld n1 we may fairly inf]1 h be5 incurr$ if ! articles 9 "q1 ev5 at ?is m advanc$ p]iod1 _h n be5 consid]$ ( value & ( beauty4 ,leo ! ,?ird1 9 ! eigh? c5tury1 0 a magnific5t b5efactor to ! *ur*4 ,) ! vessels ( ri* plate & jewels ( v>i\s descriptions :i* 7 9 all ages (f]+ to ! *ur* we h no?+ to d3 among/ v>i\s o!r ve/m5ts1 ,leo gave to ! high alt> ( ! bless$ ,pet]1 ! ,pr9ce ( ! ,apo/les1 a cov]+ spangl$ ) gold 7*rysoclabam7 & adorn$ ) preci\s /ones2 hav+ ! hi/ories bo? ( our ,savi\r giv+ to ! bless$ ,apo/le ,pet] ! p[] ( b9d+ & loos+1 & also repres5t+ ! suff]+ ( ,pet]1 ! ,pr9ce ( ! ,apo/les1 & ,paul4 ,x 0 ( great size1 & exhibit$ on ,/4 ,pet] & ,/4 ,paul's days4#ae ,pope ,pas*al1 e>ly 9 ! n9? c5tury1 _h "s magnific5t g>m5ts wr\ght1 :i* he pres5t$ to diff]5t *ur*es4 ,"o ( ^! 0 an alt>-clo? ( ,tyrian purple1 hav+ 9 ! middle a picture ( gold5 emblems1 ) ! c\nt5ance ( our ,"l1 & ( ! bless$ m>tyrs ,cosman & ,damian1 ) ?ree o!r bro!rs4 ,! cross 0 wr\ght 9 gold1 & _h r\nd x a bord] ( olive-leaves mo/ beautifully work$4 ,ano!r _h gold5 emblems1 ) our ,savi\r1 surr\nd$ ) ar*angels & apo/les1 ( wond]ful beauty & ri*ness1 be+ ornam5t$ ) pe>ls4 ,9 ^! ages robes & hang+s ) crimson or purple bord]s1 call$ blatta1 f ! "n ( ! insect f :i* ! dye 0 obta9$1 7 mu* 9 use4 ,an insect1 suppos$ to be ! "o s (t5 ref]r$ to by ?is "n 9 ! writ+s ( ! anci5ts1 is f\nd n[ on ! coa/s ( ,guayaquil & ,guatima4 ,! dye is v beautiful1 & is easily transf]r$4 ,! royal purple s mu* e/eem$ ( old 0 ( v diff]5t %ades1 = ! t]ms purple1 r$1 crimson1 sc>let1 are (t5 us$ indiscrim9ately2 & a pretty correct conception may be acquir$ ( ! value ( ?is imp]ial t9t =m]ly f ! circum/ance t1 :5 ,alex&] took possession ( ! city ( ,susa & ( its enorm\s treasures1 among o!r ?+s !re 7 f\nd five ?\s& qu9tals ( ,h]mione purple1 ! f9e/ 9 ! _w1 :i* _h be5 treasur$ up !re dur+ ! space ( #aij ye>s2 not)/&+ :i*1 its beauty & lu/re 7 no way dim9i%$4 ,"s idea may be =m$ ( ! prodigi\s value ( ?is /ore f ! fact t ?is purple 0 sold at ! rate ( #ajj cr[ns a p\nd1 & ! qu9tal is a hundr$weight ( ,p>is4 ,pope ,pas*al _h a robe work$ ) gold & gems1 hav+ ! hi/ory ( ! ,virg9s ) light$ tor*es beautifully relat$3 he _h ano!r ( ,byzant9e sc>let ) a work$ bord] ( olive-leaves4 ,?is 0 a v usual decoration ( ecclesia/ical robes1 & a v suitable "o2 =1 f ! "t :5 9 ! beak ( ,noah's dove x 0 fir/ an emblem ( com=t1 x has ev]1 9 all ages1 9 all nations1 at all times1 be5 symbolical ( pl5ty & peace4 ,?is pope _h also a robe ( wov5 gold1 worn ov] a cassock ( sc>let silk2 a dress c]ta9ly wor? ! nam+1 ?\gh n s mu* z o!rs indebt$ to our useful little implem5t :i* ,c[p] calls ! ?read$ /eel4 ,b he _h ano!r ri* & peculi> g>m5t1 :i* 0 entirely indebt$ to ! ne$lewoman = its v>i$ & radiant hues4 ,?is 0 a robe ( an amb] col\r1#af hav+ peacocks4 ,pope ,leo ! ,f\r? _h a hang+ work$ ) ! ne$le1 hav+ ! portrait ( a man seat$ ^u a peacock4 ,pope ,/efano ! ,fif? _h f\r magnific5t hang+s = ! great alt>1 "o ( :i* 0 wr\ght 9 peacocks4 ,we f9d 9 romance t !re 0 a high emblematical value atta*$ to peacocks2 n s high1 h[ev]1 z to prev5t our ance/ors f eat+ !m2 b x is difficult to acc\nt = _! be+ s frequ5tly introduc$ 9 designs pr(ess$ly religi\s4 ,9 romance & *ivalry !y 7 sup]em95t4 ,to m5tion ! peacock 7says ,m4 ,le ,gr&7 is to write its panegyrick4 ,_m noble families bore ! peacock z _! cre/2 & 9 ! ,prov5al ,c\rts ( ,love ! successful poet 0 cr[n$ ) a wrea? =m$ ( !m4 ,! coronation pres5t giv5 to ! ,que5 ( our ,h5ry ! ,?ird1 by h] si/]1 ! ,que5 ( ,france1 0 a l>ge silv] peacock1 ^: tra9 0 set ) sapphires & pe>ls1 & o!r preci\s jewels1 wr\ght ) silv]4 ,?is elegant piece ( jewell]y 0 us$ z a res]voir = sweet wat]s1 :i* 7 =c$ out ( its beak into a bas9 ( :ite silv] *as$4 ,z ! knights associat$ ^! birds ) all _! ideas ( fame1 & made _! mo/ solemn v[s ov] !m1 ! highe/ hon\rs 7 conf]r$ on !m4 ,_! fle% is celebrat$ z ! nutrim5t ( lov]s1 & ! vi& ( wor?ies2 & a peacock 0 always ! mo/ di/+ui%$ di% at ! solemn banquets ( pr9ces or nobles4 ,on ^! occasions x 0 s]v$ up on a gold5 di%1 & c>ri$ to table by a lady ( rank1 att5d$ by a tra9 ( high-born dames & damsels1 & accompani$ by music4 ,if x 0 on ! occasion ( a t\rnam5t1 ! successful knight always c>v$ x1 s regulat+ 8 portions t ea* individual1 be ! company ev] s num]\s1 might ta/e4 ,= ! oa?1 ! knight ris+ f 8 seat & ext5d+ 8 h& ov] ! bird1 v[$ "s d>+ ent]prise ( arms or love3--,i v[ to ,god1 to ! bless$ ,virg91 to ! dames1 & to ! peacock1 c4 c4 ,9 lat] & less imag9ative times1 ! peacock1 ?\gh /ill a fav\rite di% at a banquet1 seems to h be5 reg>d$ m f its af=d+ good eat+ ?an f any m ref9$ attribute4 ,mass+] speaks ( ! c>cases ,( ?ree fat we!rs bruis$ = gravy1 to ,make sauce = a s+le peacock4 ,9 ,%akspe>e's "t ! bird 0 usually put into a pie1 ! head1 ri*ly gilt1 be+ plac$ at "o end ( ! di%1 & ! tail1 spread out 9 its full circumf]5ce1 at ! o!r4 ,& alas6 = ! deg5]acy ( ^? days4 ,! solemn & knightly adjuration ( =m] times _h ev5 !n dw9dl$ into ! absurd oa? :i* ,%akspe>e puts into ! m\? ( ,ju/ice ,%all[3-- ,by cock & pye1 ,sir1 y %all n away to night4 ,9 "s ( ! ,fr5* tape/ries birds ( all %apes1 natural & unnatural1 ( all sizes & 9 all positions1 =m v important p>ts ( ! subjects !mselves2 ?\gh ?is rem>k is h>dly 9 place "h1 z ! tape/ries are ( lat] date1 & n solely ne$lework4 ,to return1 h[ev]3 m5tion is made 9 an old *ronicle ( antiquitas ,congregatio ,ancil>um1 qu op]e plum>io ornam5ta ecclesiam laborabant4 ,x has be5 a subject ( mu* discussion :e!r ?is ,opus ,plum>ium signifi$ "s arrangem5t ( real fea!rs1 or m]ely fanciful embroid]y 9 imitation ( !m4 ,lytlyngton1 ,abbot ( ,croyl&1 9 ,edw>d ! ,f\r?'s "t1 gave to 8 *ur* n9e copes ( clo? ( gold1 exquisitely fea!r$4#ag ,?is 0 p]haps embroid]$ imitation4 ,a ve/m5t :i* ,cnute ! ,great pres5t$ to ?is abbey 0 made ( silk embroid]$ ) eagles ( gold4 ,ri*>d ,upton1 elect$ abbot 9 #adag1 gave silk embroid]$ ) falcons = copes2 & ab\t ! same "t ,john ,fre/on gave a ri* robe ( ,v5etian blue embroid]$ ) gold5 eagles4 ,^! 7 positively imitations m]ely2 yet !y ev9ce ! prevail+ ta/e = fea!r$ "w1 &1 z we h %[n1 fea!rs !mselves 7 mu* us$4 ,x is record$ t ,pope ,paul ! ,?ird s5t ,k+ ,pep9 a pres5t ( a mantle int]wov5 ) peacocks' fea!rs4 ,& f :atev] circum/ance ! rev]5ce = peacocks' fea!rs orig9at$1#ah x is n1 ev5 yet1 q explod$4 ,!re are "s l+]+ remnants ( a sup]/iti\s reg>d = !m :i* may h _h _! orig9 9 ^! v times & circum/ances4 ,= h[ surely1 :]e !y are rigidly trac$1 are our c\ntry cu/oms1 our vulg> c]emonies1 our app>5tly absurd & s5seless usages1 f\nd to emanate f "s pr9ciple or sup]/ition ( g5]al & prevail+ adoption4 ,9 "s c\nties we _c ent] a f>m-h\se :]e ! mantel-piece 9 ! p>l\r is n decorat$ ) a diadem ( peacock fea!rs1 :i* are c>efully du/$ & pres]v$4 ,& 9 h\ses ( m assum+ pret5sions ! same cu/om frequ5tly prevails2 & we knew a lady :o c>efully pres]v$ "s peacock fea!rs 9 a draw] long aft] h] association ) p 9 a high] /ation ?an t to :i* %e orig9ally belong$ _h made h] a%am$ to display !m 9 h] p>l\r4 ,?is c\ld n be = m]e ornam5t3 !re is "s idea ( luck atta*$ to !m1 :i* seems n improbably to h aris5 f circum/ances connect$ orig9ally ) ! ,v[ ( ! ,peacock4 ,at any rate1 ! religi\s c>e ) :i* peacocks' fea!rs are pres]v$ by _m :o c>e n = !m z ornam5ts1 is n a :it m ridicul\s ?an to see p gravely turn ov] ! money 9 _! pockets :5 !y fir/ he> ! cuckoo1 or joyfully fa/5 a dropp$ horse-%oe on _! ?re%old1 or %udd]+ly turn aside if two /raws lie across 9 _! pa?1 or ?ankfully seize an old %oe accid5tally met )1 he$less ( ! probable /ate ( ! begg>$ foot t may unconsci\sly h left x !re1 or any o!r ( ! million unacc\ntable cu/oms :i* div]sify & enliv5 c\ntry life1 & :i* /ill prevail & fl\ri%1 not)/&+ ! ext5sive travels & sweep+ deva/ations ( ! mod]n s*oolma/]4 ,d n our read]s recollect ,c[p]'s ?anksgiv+ on f9d+ ! heel ( a %oe8-- ,=tune6 ,i ?ank !e1 g5tle goddess6 ?anks6 ,n t my muse1 ?\gh ba%ful1 %all d5y ,%e w\ld h ?ank$ !e r1 had/ ?\ ca/ ,a treasure 9 h] way2 = nei!r me$ ,( e>ly breakfa/1 to dispel ! fumes ,& b[el-rak+ pa9s ( empt9ess1 ,nor noontide fea/1 nor ev'n+'s cool repa/1 ,hopes %e f ?is--presumptu\s1 ?\gh p]haps ,! cobbl]1 lea!r-c>v+ arti/1 might4 ,na?less %e ?anks !e1 & accepts ?y boon1 ,:atev]2 n z er/ ! fabl$ cock1 ,va9-glori\s fool6 unkn[+ :at he f\nd1 ,spurn$ ! ri* gem ?\ gave/ him4 ,:]e=e1 ah6 ,:y n on me t fav\r1 7wor?i] sure67 ,conf]r'd/1 goddess6 ?\ art bl9d1 ?\ saye/3 ,en\gh6 ?y bl9dness %all excuse ! de$4 ,return we to our ne$lework4 ,we h cle> pro( t1 be=e ! end ( ! sev5? c5tury1 our fair c\ntrywom5 7 skill$ n m]ely 9 ! use ( ! ne$le z appli$ to necess>y purposes1 b also 9 its application to ! v>i$ & elegant embroid]$ g>m5ts to :i* we h s frequ5tly allud$1 z =m+ prop]ties ( value & consid]ation4 ,!y 7 *iefly execut$ by ladies ( ! highe/ rank & greate/ piety--v frequ5tly1 inde$1 by ^? ( royal blood--& 7 usually 7z we h be=e obs]v$7 devot$ to ! embelli%m5t ( ! *ur*1 or ! decoration ( its m9i/]s4 ,x 0 n unusual to bequea? su* prop]ties4 ,i give1 said ! wife ( ! ,conqu]or1 9 h] w1 to ! ,abbey ( ! ,holy ,tr9ity1 my tunic work$ at ,w9*e/] by ,ald]et's wife1 & ! mantle embroid]$ ) gold1 :i* is 9 my *amb]1 to make a cope4 ,( my two gold5 girdles1 ,i give t :i* is ornam5t$ ) emblems = ! purpose ( susp5d+ ! lamp be=e ! great alt>4#ai ,among/ "s co/ly pres5ts s5t by ,isabella1 ,que5 ( ,edw>d ! ,second1 to ! ,pope1 0 a magnific5t cope1 embroid]$ & /udd$ ) l>ge :ite pe>ls1 & pur*as$ ( ! executors ( ,ca!r9e ,l9coln1 = a sum equival5t to betwe5 two & ?ree ?\s& p\nds ( pres5t money4 ,ano!r cope1 ?\ght wor?y to accompany x1 0 also ! "w ( an ,engli%woman1 ,rose de ,bure=d1 wife ( ,john de ,bure=d1 citiz5 & m]*ant ( ,london4 ,anci5tly1 bann]s1 ei!r f be+ made ( "s relic1 or f ! repres5tation on !m ( holy ?+s1 7 held sacr$1 & mu* sup]/iti\s fai? plac$ 9 !m2 consequ5tly ! pi\s & indu/ri\s f+] 0 mu* occupi$ 9 work+ !m4 ,k+ ,ar?ur1 :5 he f\ght ! eigh? battle aga9/ ! ,saxons1 c>ri$ ! image ( ,*ri/ & ( ! bless$ ,m>y 7always a virg97 ^u 8 %\ld]s4 ,ov] ! tomb ( ,oswald1 ! great ,*ri/ian h]o1 0 laid a bann] ( purple wr\ght ) gold4 ,:5 ,/4 ,augu/9e fir/ came to prea* to ! ,saxons1 he _h a cross borne be=e him1 ) a bann]1 on :i* 0 ! image ( our ,savi\r ,*ri/4 ,! celebrat$ /&>d ( ! ,danes _h ! sacr$ rav5 work$ on x2 & ! ill-fat$ ,h>old bore to ! field ( ,ha/+s a bann] ) ! figure ( an arm$ man work$ 9 gold ?read3 to ! same field ,william bore a /&>d1 a gift f ! ,pope1 & bless$ by 8 ,hol9ess4 ,x is record$ ( ,/4 ,dun/an1 :o1 z our read]s well "k1 excell$ 9 _m pursuits1 & especially 9 pa9t+1 = :i* he frequ5tly =sook 8 peculi> occupation ( goldsmi?1 t on "o occasion1 at ! e>ne/ reque/ ( a lady1 he t9t$ a sac]dotal ve/m5t = h]1 :i* %e aft]w>ds embroid]$ 9 gold ?read 9 an exquisitely beautiful /yle4 ,mo/ ( ^! embroid]$ works 7 fir/ t9t$1 v probably 9 ! way 9 :i* !y n[ are1 or until ! fre] influx ( ! m beautiful ,g]man patt]ns1 !y lately 72 & x is f ?is previ\s t9t+ t !y are s frequ5tly describ$ 9 ! old books z pa9t$ g>m5ts1 pictur$ ve/m5ts1 c41 ?is t]m by no means seem+ usually to imply t ! use ( ! ne$le _h be5 neglect$ or sup]s$$ 9 !m4 ,! g>m5ts ( ,edw>d ! ,confessor1 :i* he wore ^u occasions ( great solemnity1 7 sumptu\sly embroid]$ ) gold by ! h&s ( ,edgi?a1 8 ,que54 ,! f\r pr9cesses1 daught]s ( ,k+ ,edw>d ! ,eld]1 7 mo/ c>efully educat$3 _! e>ly ye>s 7 *iefly devot$ to lit]>y pursuits1 b !y 7 nev]!less mo/ assidu\sly in/ruct$ 9 ! use ( ! ne$le1 & are highly celebrat$ by hi/orians = _! assiduity & skill 9 sp9n+1 weav+1 & ne$lework4 ,?is 0 s f>1 says ! hi/orian1 f spoil+ ! =tunes ( ^? royal sp9/]s1 t x procur$ !m ! addresses ( ! greate/ pr9ces !n 9 ,europe1 & "o1 9 :om ! :ole ess5ce ( beauty _h c5t]$1 0 dem&$ f h] bro!r by ,hugh1 ,k+ ( ! ,franks4 ,our fair read]s may take "s int]e/ 9 kn[+ :at 7 ! propitiatory (f]+s ( a noble suitor ( ^? days4 ,p]fumes1 su* z nev] _h be5 se5 9 ,engl& be=e2 jewels1 b m especially em]alds1 ! gre5ness ( :i*1 reflect$ by ! sun1 illum9$ ! c\nt5ances ( ! by/&]s ) agreeable light2 _m fleet horses1 ) _! trapp+s1 &1 z ,virgil says1 '*amp+ _! gold5 bits2' an alaba/] vase1 s exquisitely *as$1 t ! corn-fields really seem$ to wave1 ! v9es to bud1 ! figures ( m5 actually to move1 & s cle> & poli%$1 t x reflect$ ! features l a mirror2 ! sword ( ,con/ant9e ! ,great1 on :i* ! "n ( its orig9al possessor 0 read 9 gold5 lett]s2 on ! pommel1 ^u ?ick plates ( gold1 might be se5 fix$ an iron spike1 "o ( ! f\r :i* ! ,jewi% faction prep>$ = ! crucifixion ( our ,"l2 ! spe> ( ,*>les ! ,great1 :i*1 :5ev] t inv9cible ,emp]or hurl$ 9 8 exp$itions aga9/ ! ,s>ac5s1 he always came (f conqu]or2 x 0 report$ to be ! same :i*1 driv5 into ! side ( our ,savi\r by ! h& ( ! c5turion1 op5$1 by t preci\s w\nd1 ! joys ( p>adise to wret*$ mortals2 ! bann] ( ! mo/ bless$ m>tyr ,maurice1 *ief ( ! ,!ban legion1 ) :i* ! same ,k+1 9 ! ,spani% w>1 us$ to break ?r\gh ! battalions ( ! enemy1 h[ev] fi]ce & w$g$ toge!r1 & put !m to flight2 a diadem1 preci\s f its quantity ( gold1 b m s = its jewels1 ! spl5d\r ( :i* ?rew ! sp>ks ( light s /rongly on ! behold]s1 t ! m /eadfa/ly any p]son endeav\r$ to gaze1 s mu* ! m dazzl$ he 0--compell$ to av]t 8 eyes2 "p ( ! holy & adorable cross enclos$ 9 cry/al1 :]e ! eye1 pi]c+ ?r\gh ! sub/ance ( ! /one1 might disc]n ! col\r & size ( ! wood2 a small portion ( ! cr[n ( ?orns enclos$ 9 a simil> mann]1 :i*1 9 d]ision ( 8 gov]nm5t1 ! madness ( ! soldi]s plac$ on ,*ri/'s sacr$ head4 ,! ,k+ 7,a!l/an71 delight$ ) su* great & exquisite pres5ts1 made an equal return ( good (fices1 & gratifi$ ! s\l ( ! long+ suitor by a union ) 8 si/]4 ,) "s ( ^! pres5ts he enri*$ succe$+ k+s2 b to ,malmesbury he gave "p ( ! cross & cr[n2 by ! support ( :i*1 ,i believe1 t place ev5 n[ fl\ri%es1 ?\gh x has suff]$ s _m %ipwrecks ( its lib]ty1 s _m attacks ( its enemies4#bj ,x is n to be suppos$ t at a "t :5 ! :ole isl& 0 said to blaze ) devotion1 & :51 moreov]1 h] own fair daught]s surpass$ ! :ole _w 9 ne$lework1 t ! ,engli% *ur*es 7 defici5t 9 its beautiful adornm5ts4 ,f> o!rwise1 inde$4 ,we =be> to enum]ate _m1 because our *apt] has already exce$$ its prescrib$ limits2 b we may p>ticul>ize a gold5 veil or hang+ 7vellum71 embroid]$ ) ! de/ruction ( ,troy1 :i* ,witlaf1 ,k+ ( ,m]cia1 gave to ! abbey ( ,croyl&2 & ! coronation mantle ( ,h>old ,h>efoot1 son ( ,cnute1 :i* he gave to ! same abbey1 made ( silk1 & embroid]$ ) ,hesp]ian apples4 ,ri*>d1 :o 0 abbot ( ,/4 ,alban's f #ajhh to #aaai1 made a pres5t to 8 mona/]y ( a suit ( hang+s :i* conta9$ ! :ole hi/ory ( ! primitive m>tyr ( ,engl&1 ,alban4 ,croyl& ,abbey possess$ _m hang+s = ! alt>s1 embroid]$ ) gold5 birds2 & a g>m5t1 :i* seems to h be5 a peculi>1 & consid]$ a valuable "o1 be+ a black g[n wr\ght ) gold lett]s1 to (ficiate 9 at fun]als4 ,! enigmatical lett]s :i* 7 work$ on ecclesia/ical ve/m5ts 9 ^? days1 7 v>i\s & peculi>1 & h giv5 abundant scope = antiqu>ian rese>*4 ,we h he>d x surmis$ t !y took _! rise 9 times ( p]secution1 be+ indications 7!n1 d\btless1 slight & uno/5tati\s ones7 by :i* ! ,*ri/ians might "k ea* o!r4 ,b !y came into m g5]al use1 n m]ely z symbolical *>act]s1 b individual names 7 wr\ght1 & t n on p]sonal g>m5ts alone1 = ,pope ,leo ! ,f\r? plac$ a clo? on ! alt> wov5 ) gold1 & spangl$ all ov] ) pe>ls4 ,x _h on ea* side 7"r & left7 a circle b\nd$ ) gold1 )9 :i* ! "n ( 8 ,hol9ess 0 writt5 9 preci\s /ones4 ,9 _m old pa9t+s a lett] or lett]s h be5 notic$ on ! g>m5t ( ! pr9cipal figure1 & !y h be5 tak5 = private m>ks ( ! pa9t]1 b x is m probable1 says ,ciamp9i1#ba t !y are ei!r copi$ f old g>m5ts1 or are int5d$ to d5ote ! dignity ( ! "* to :i* !y are atta*$4 ,we w conclude ! pres5t *apt] by rem>k+ t "o ( ! mo/ magnific5t specim5s ( anci5t ne$lework 9 exi/5ce1 & :i* is 9 excell5t pres]vation1 is ! ,/ate ,pall belong+ to ! ,fi%mong]s ,company4 ,! end pieces are simil>1 & consi/ ( a picture1 wr\ght 9 gold & silk1 ( ! patron1 ,/4 ,pet]1 9 pontificial robes1 seat$ on a sup]b ?rone1 & cr[n$ ) ! papal ti>a4 ,hold+ 9 "o h& ! keys1 ! o!r is 9 ! po/ure ( giv+ ! b5$iction1 & on ea* side is an angel1 be>+ a gold5 vase1 f :i* he scatt]s inc5se ov] ! ,sa9t4 ,! angel's w+s1 accord+ to old cu/om1 are compos$ ( peacocks' fea!rs 9 all _! natural vivid col\rs2 _! out] robes are gold rais$ ) crimson2 _! "u ve/s :ite1 %ad$ ) sky blue2 ! faces are f9ely work$ 9 sat91 aft] nature1 & !y h long yell[ hair4 ,!re are v>i\s designs on ! side pieces2 ! mo/ important & conspicu\s is ,*ri/ deliv]+ ! keys to ,pet]4 ,among o!r decorations are1 ( c\rse1 ! arms ( ! company1 ri*ly emblazon$1 ! support]s ( :i*1 ! m]man & m]maid1 are beautifully work$1 ! m]man 9 gold arm\r1 ! m]maid 9 :ite silk1 ) long tresses 9 gold5 ?read4 ,?is magnific5t piece ( ne$lework has probably no p>allel 9 ?is c\ntry4 ,,footnotes3 #aa ,:5 ,rob]t1 ,abbot ( ,/4 ,alban's1 visit$ 8 c\ntryman ,pope ,adrian ! ,f\r?1 he made him sev]al valuable pres5ts1 & among/ o!r ?+s ?ree mitres & a pair ( s&als ( mo/ admirable workman%ip4 ,8 hol9ess refus$ 8 o!r pres5ts1 b ?ankfully accept$ ( ! mitres & s&als1 be+ *>m$ ) _! exquisite beauty4 ,^! admir$ pieces ( embroid]y 7 ! "w ( ,*ri/9a1 ,abbess ( ,m>kgate4 #ab ,anglic nationis fem9 multum acu et auri textura1 egregie viri 9 omni valeant artificio4 ,p] fu r5omato ,opus ,anglicum4--,f ,muratori4 #ac ,a flor5e is #ds4 #f;d4 #ad ,! pall 0 a bi%op's ve/m5t1 go+ ov] ! %\ld]s1 made ( %eep-sk91 9 memory ( him :o s\ght ! lo/ %eep1 & :5 he _h f\nd x laid x on 8 %\ld]s2 & x 0 embroid]$ ) crosses1 & tak5 (f ! body or c(f9 ( ,/4 ,pet]4--,camd54 #ae ,ana/asius ,biblio!c>ius4 ,de ,vitis ,romanorum ,pontificum4 ,z ?is "w is ! f\nta9 :5ce subsequ5t writ]s h *iefly obta9$ _! in=mation ) reg>d to *ur* ve/m5ts1 t is to say1 decorative ones1 x may n be amiss to transcribe a passage1 tak5 lit]ally at r&om f scores ( simil> ones4 ,x w give ! read] "s idea ( ! pr(usion ) :i* ! exp5sive g>nitures 7 suppli$3-- ,s$ et sup] alt>e majus fecit tetra vela holos]ica ali?9a quatuor1 cum a/illis1 et rosis *rysoclabis4 ,et 9 eodem alt>e fecit cum hi/oriis crucifixi ,dom9i ve/em tyriam4 ,et 9 ,ecclesia ,doctoris ,mundi beati ,pauli ,apo/oli tetra vela holos]ica ali?yna quatuor1 et ve/em sup] alt>e albam *rysoclabam1 hab5tem hi/oriam ,sanct ,resurrectionis1 et aliam ve/em *rysoclabam1 hab5tem hi/oriam nativitatis ,dom9i1 et ,sanctorum ,innoc5tium4 ,immo et aliam ve/em tyriam1 hab5tem hi/oriam cci illum9ati1 et ,resurrectionem4 ,idem autem sanctissimus ,prsul fecit 9 basilica beat ,m>i ad ,prsepe ve/em albam *rysoclabam1 hab5tem hi/oriam sanct ,resurrectionis4 ,s$ et aliam ve/em 9 orbiculis *rysoclabis1 hab5tem hi/orias ,annunciationis1 et sanctorum ,joa*im1 et ,ann4 ,fecit 9 ,ecclesia beati ,laur5tii =is muros eidem ,prsul ve/em albam rosatam cum *rysoclabo4 ,s$ et aliam ve/em sup] sanctum corpus ejus albam de /auraci *rysoclabam1 cum m>g>itis4 ,et 9 titulo ,calixti ve/em *rysoclabam ex blatt9 ,byzanteo1 hab5tem hi/oriam nativitatis ,dom9i1 et sancti ,simeonis4 ,item 9 ,ecclesia sancti ,pancratii ve/em tyriam1 hab5tem hi/oriam ,asc5cionis ,dom9i1 seu et 9 sancta ,m>ia ad ,m>tyres fecit ve/em tyriam ut supra4 ,et 9 basilica sanctorum ,cosm et ,damiani fecit ve/em de blatti ,byzanteo1 cum p]iclys9 de *rysoclabo1 et m>g>itis4--i4 #bhe4 #af ,de /aurace4 #ag ,op]e plum>io exquitissime prp>atas4 #ah ,9 ! classical ages1 !y 7 9 high repute4 ,juno's *>iot is drawn by peacocks2 & ,olympian ,jove himself inve/s 8 royal limbs ) a mantle =m$ ( _! fea!rs4 #ai ,! "n ( ,dame ,leviet has desc5d$ to po/]ity z an embroid]] to ! ,conqu]or & 8 ,que54 #bj ,w4 ( ,malmesbury1 #aef4 #ba ,vet4 ,mon4 cap4 #ac4 ,,*apt] ,,viii4 ,,! ,,bayeux ,,tape/ry4--,,"p ,i4 ,ne$lework sublime4 ,c[p]4 ,great discussion has tak5 place among/ ! le>n$ ) reg>d to ! exact "t at :i* ! ,bayeux tape/ry 0 wr\ght4 ,! "q1 except z a matt] ( curiosity1 is1 p]haps1 ( little acc\nt--fifty ye>s e>li] or lat]1 ne>ly eight hundr$ ye>s ago4 ,x _h always be5 consid]$ z ! "w ( ,matilda1 ! wife ( ! conqu]+ ,duke ( ,norm&y until a few ye>s ago1 :5 ! ,abb de la ,rue />t$ & endeav\r$ to ma9ta9 ! hypo!sis t x 0 work$ by or "u ! direction ( ! ,empress ,matilda1 ! daught] ( ,h5ry ! ,fir/4#bb ,b 8 positions1 z ,dibd9 obs]ves1#bc are all ( a negative "*1 &1 accord+ to ! /rict rules ( logic1 x mu/ n be admitt$1 t because su* & su* writ]s h n notic$ a circum/ance1 !re=e t circum/ance or ev5t _c h tak5 place4 ,hudson ,gurney1 ,*>les ,a4 ,/o?>d1 & ,?os4 ,amyot1 ,esqrs4 h all publi%$ essays on ! subject1#bd :i* e/abli% almo/ to c]ta9ty ! fact ( ! production ( ?is tape/ry at ! e>li] ( ! two p]iods cont5d$ =1 viz4 f #ajff to #ajfh4 ,9 ?is we rejoice1 because ?is ,h]culean lab\r has a halo ( deep int]e/ ?r[n r\nd x1 f ! circum/ance ( its be+ ! pr\d tribute ( a fond & affectionate wife1 glory+ 9 h] husb&'s glory1 & pr\d ( emblazon+ 8 de$s4 ,z ! "w ( ! ,empress ,matilda x w\ld /ill be a magnific5t production ( indu/ry & ( skill2 z ! "w ( ,duke ,william's wife ^! qualities m]ge 9 o!rs ( a m int]e/+ "*4#be ,?is excell5t & amiable pr9cess 0 a mo/ highly accompli%$ woman1 & rem>kable = h] le>n+2 %e 0 ! affectionate "m ( a l>ge family1 ! fai?ful wife ( an ent]pris+ mon>*1 ) :om %e liv$ = ?irty-?ree ye>s s h>moni\sly t h] dea? _h su* an effect on h] husb& z to cause him to rel9qui%1 nev] aga9 to resume1 8 usual amusem5ts4#bf ,little did ! affectionate wife ?9k1 :il/ employ$ ov] ?is task1 t h] dome/ic tribute ( reg>d %\ld become an hi/orical mem5to ( h] c\ntry1 & blazon =? h] illu/ri\s husb&'s de$s1 & h] own unwe>y+ affection1 to ages ^u ages h]eaft] to be born4 ,= indep5d5tly ( ! int]e/ :i* may be atta*$ to ?is tape/ry z a pl$ge ( fem99e affection1 a tok5 ( h\sewifely indu/ry1 & a specim5 ( anci5t /it*]y1 x d]ives m hi/oric value z ! "w ( ! ,conqu]or's wife1 ?an if x 7 ! production ( a lat] "t4 ,= x holds good ) ^! hi/orical tape/ries z ) ! writt5 hi/ories & romances ( ! middle ages2--au?ors wrote & ladies wr\ght 7we mean no pun7 _! *>act]s1 n 9 ! co/ume ( ! times 9 :i* ! action or ev5t celebrat$ took place1 b 9 t 9 :i* !y 7 at ! "t engag$2 & ?us1 _h ,matilda ! ,empress work$ ?is tape/ry1 x is m ?an probable t %e w\ld h introduc$ ! armorial be>+s :i* 7 9 h] "t becom+ common1 & especially ! ,norman leop>ds1 ( :i* 9 ! tape/ry !re is n ! slighte/ trace4 ,9 h] "t too ! hair 0 worn s long z to excite ! c5sures ( ! *ur*1 :il/ at ! "t ( ! ,conque/ ! ,normans almo/ %av$ _! heads2 & ?is circum/ance1 m ?an ! want ( be>ds1 is suppos$ by ,mr4 ,/o?>d#bg to h l$ to ! surmise ( ! ,anglo-,saxon spies t ! ,normans 7 all prie/s4 ,?is circum/ance is fai?fully depict$ 9 ! tape/ry1 :]e also ! *ief weapon se5 is a lance1 :i* 0 little us$ aft] ! ,conque/4 ,^! peculi>ities1 ) sev]al o!rs :i* h be5 comm5t$ on by antiqu>ian writ]s1 seem to e/abli% ! date ( ?is production z coeval ) ! action :i* x repres5ts1 & !re=e invaluable z an hi/orical docum5t4 ,x is1 p]haps1 says "o ( ! le>n$ writ]s on ! ,bayeux tape/ry1 a *>act]i/ic ( ! lit]ature ( ! pres5t age to d$uce hi/ory f s\rces ( second-rate au?ority2 f ballads & pictures r ?an f grav] & sev]] records4 ,unque/ionably ?is is ! pref]able c\rse1 if amusem5t1 n tru?1 be ! object s\ght =4 ,no?+ c be m delightful ?an to read ! reigns ( ! ,plantag5ets 9 ! dramas ( ,%akspe>e1 or ! tales ( lat] times 9 ! +5i\s fictions ( ! au?or ( ,wav]ley4 ,b ^? :o w\ld draw hi/orical facts f _! hid+-places mu/ be cont5t to plod ?r\gh _m a pond]\s worm-eat5 folio1 & _m a half-legible & /ill less intelligible manuscript4 ,yet1 cont9ues he1 if ! ,bayeux tape/ry be n hi/ory ( ! fir/ class1 x is1 p]haps1 some?+ bett]4 ,x exhibits g5u9e traits1 else:]e s\ght 9 va91 ( ! co/ume & mann]s ( t age :i*1 ( all o!rs1 if we except ! p]iod ( ! ,re=mation1 ought to be ! mo/ int]e/+ to u2 t age :i* gave u a new race ( mon>*s1 br++ ) !m new l&hold]s1 new laws1 & almo/ a new language4 ,z 9 ! magic pages ( ,froiss>t1 we "h behold our ance/ors ( ea* race 9 mo/ ( ! occupations ( life1 9 c\rts & camps1 9 pa/ime & 9 battle1 at fea/s & on ! b$ ( sickness4 ,^! are *>act]i/ics :i* ( !mselves w\ld call =? a lively int]e/2 b _! value is greatly enhanc$ by _! connection ) "o ( ! mo/ important ev5ts 9 hi/ory1 ! ma9 subject ( ! :ole design4 ,?is magnific5t piece ( "w is #bbg feet 9 l5g? by #bj in*es 9 wid?1 is n[ usually kept at ! ,t[n-hall 9 ,r\51 & is treasur$ z ! mo/ preci\s relic4 ,x 0 =m]ly ! !me ( "s long & le>n$ diss]tations ( antiqu>ian hi/orians1 among/ :om ,montfaucon1 p]haps1 ranks mo/ conspicu\s4 ,/ill s little local int]e/ does x excite1 t ,mr4 ,gurney1 9 #ahad1 0 ne>ly leav+ ,bayeux )\t see+ x because he did n happ5 to ask = x by ! title ( ,toile de ,/4 ,jean1 & s 8 reque/ 0 n und]/ood2 & ,duc>el1 9 8 ,t\r1 says1 ,! prie/s ( ?is ca!dral to :om we address$ ourselves = a sight ( ?is rem>kable piece ( antiquity1 knew no?+ ( x2 ! circum/ance only ( its be+ annually hung up 9 _! *ur* l$ !m to und]/& :at we want$2 no p]son !re kn[+ t ! object ( our inquiry any ways relat$ to ,william ! ,conqu]or1 :om to ?is day !y call ,duke ,william4 ,dur+ ! ,fr5* ,revolution its surr5d] 0 dem&$ = ! purpose ( cov]+ ! guns2 =tunately1 h[ev]1 a prie/ succe$$ 9 conceal+ x until t /orm 0 ov]pa/4 ,bonap>te bett] knew its value4 ,x 0 display$ = "s "t 9 ,p>is1 & aft]w>ds at "s seaport t[ns4 ,m4 ,d5on _h ! *>ge ( x committ$ to him by ,bonap>te1 b x 0 aft]w>ds re/or$ to ,bayeux4 ,x 0 at ! "t ( ! usurp]'s ?reat5$ invasion ( our c\ntry t s mu* value 0 atta*$ to1 & s mu* pa9s tak5 to exhibit ?is roll4 ,:e!r1 says ,dibd91 at su* a sight ! soldi]s %\t$1 &1 draw+ _! glitt]+ swords1 ,cla%$ on _! s\nd+ %ields ! d9 ( w>1-- confid5t ( a second repres5tation ( ! same subject by a second subjugation ( our c\ntry--is a po9t :i* has n be5 exactly detail$ to me6 ,b ! supposition may n be consid]$ v viol5t :5 ,i in=m y t ,i 0 told by a casual ,fr5* visitor ( ! tape/ry1 t 'p\r cela1 si ,bonap>te avait eu le c\rage1 le rsultat auroit t comme autrefois4' ,matt]s1 h[ev]1 h tak5 r a diff]5t turn4 ,! tape/ry is coil$ r\nd a ma*9e l t :i* lets d[n ! buckets to a well1 & a female unrols & expla9s x4 ,x is work$ 9 diff]5t col\r$ wor/$s on :ite clo?1 to :i* "t has giv5 ! t+e ( br[n holl&2 ! p>ts int5d$ to repres5t fle% are left unt\*$ by ! ne$le4 ,! col\rs are some:at fad$1 & n v multitud9\s4 ,p]haps x is ! little v>iety ( col\rs :i* ,matilda & h] ladies _h at _! disposal :i* has caus$ !m to depict ! horses ( any col\r--blue1 gre51 r$1 or yell[4 ,! outl9e1 too1 is ( c\rse /iff & rude4#bh ,at ! top & bottom ( ! ma9 "w is a n>r[ allegorical bord]2 & ea* division or diff]5t action or ev5t is m>k$ by a bran* or tree ext5d+ ! :ole dep? ( ! tape/ry2 & mo/ frequ5tly ea* tableau is s arrang$ t ! figures at ! end ( "o & ! beg9n+ ( ! next are turn$ f ea* o!r1 :il/ above ea* ! subject ( ! sc5e & ! names ( ! pr9cipal actors are wr\ght 9 l>ge lett]s4 ,! subjects ( ! bord] v>y2 "s ( sop's fables are depict$ on x1 sometimes in/rum5ts ( agriculture1 sometimes fanciful & grotesque figures & bord]s2 & dur+ ! heat ( ! battle ( ,ha/+s1 :51 z ,montfaucon says1 le c>nage e/ gr&1 ! appropriate device ( ! bord] is a lay] ( dead m54 ,f ! fury ( ! ,normans1 good ,"l deliv] u1 01 we are told1 9 ! n9?1 t5?1 & elev5? c5turies a petition 9 ! ,litanies ( all nations4#bi ,= long did ,engl& sorr[ "u _! fury1 ?\gh 9 "t ! ,conque/ produc$ advantage\s results to ! k+dom at l>ge4 ,:e!r ?is ,norman subjugation 0 9 accordance ) ! w ( ! mon>* ,edw>d1 or :e!r x 0 entirely ! result ( ,duke ,william's ambition1 mu/ n[ ev] rema9 9 d\bt4 ,h>old ass]t$ t ,edw>d ! ,confessor appo9t$ him 8 successor 7( :i*1 h[ev]1 he c\ld n produce pro(72 to ?is mu/ be oppos$ ! improbability ( ,edw>d ?us ennobl+ a family ( :om he felt1 & ) su* abundant cause1 s jeal\s4 ,probably ! old *ronicl] 7,fabyan7 has hit ! m>k :5 he says1 ,?is ,edg>re 7! rightful heir7 0 yonge1 & specyally = ,h>olde 0 /ronge ( knyghtes & ry*esse1 he wanne ! reygne4 ,be ?is z x may1 h[ev]1 ,h>old on ! v day ( ,edw>d's int]m5t1 & t 0 only ! day subsequ5t to 8 dea?1 0 cr[n$ k+ 9 ,/4 ,paul's2 app>5tly ) ! concurr5ce ( all conc]n$1 = he 0 p[]ful & popul>4 ,& 8 gov]nm5t dur+ ! *ief "p ( 8 %ort k+ly c>e] 0 su* z to increase 8 popul>ity3 he 0 wise1 & j1 & graci\s4 ,anone z he 0 cr[n$1 he began to =doo euyll lawes & cu/omes be=e vs$1 & /ablys%$ ! good lawes1 & specyally :i*e 7su*e7 z 7 = ! def5ce ( holy *ur*e1 & punys%$ ! euyll do]s1 to ! f]e & example ( o!r4#cj ,b uncontroll$ au?ority e>ly began to produce its wont$ results4 ,he waxyd s pr[d1 & = c\et\se wold n deuyde ! prayes t he took to hys knyghtys1 t _h well des]uyd x1 b kepte x to hymself1 t he !rby lo/ ! fau\r ( _m ( 8 knyghtys & p4#ca ,?is defection f 8 p>ty d\btless made itself felt 9 ! mortal /ruggle ) ! ,norman duke :i* issu$ 9 ,h>old's discomfiture & dea?4 ,proce$ we to ! tape/ry4 ,! fir/ sc5e :i* ! ne$lewoman has depict$ is a conf]5ce betwe5 a p]son :o1 f 8 :ite fl[+ be>d & regal co/ume1 is easily recogniz$ z ! sa9t$ ,edw>d1 & ano!r1 :o1 f 8 subsequ5t emb>kation1 is suppos$ to be ,h>old4 ,! subject ( ! conf]5ce is1 ( c\rse1 only conjectur$4 ,h>old's visit to ,norm&y is well kn[n2 b :e!r1 z "s suppose1 he 0 driv5 ?i!r by a tempe/ :5 on a cruise ( pleasure2 :e!r he w5t z ambassador f ,edw>d to communicate ! int5tions ( ! ,confessor 9 ,william's beho(2 or :e!r1 z ! tape/ry is suppos$ m /rongly to indicate1 he obta9$ ,edw>d's reluctant cons5t to 8 visit to reclaim 8 bro!r :o1 a ho/age = 8 own good conduct1 _h be5 s5t to ,william by ,edw>d2 ^! are po9ts :i* n[ defy inve/igation1 ev5 if !y 7 ( suffici5t importance to claim x4 ,h>old is !n se5 on 8 j\rney att5d$ by cavali]s on horseback1 surr\nd$ by dogs1 &1 an emblem ( 8 own high dignity1 a hawk on 8 fi/4 ,"o great value ( ?is tape/ry is ! scrupul\s reg>d paid to po9ts & circum/ances :i* at fir/ view might appe> insignificant1 b :i*1 z correlative confirmations ( usages & facts1 are ( consid]able importance4 ,?us1 x is kn[n to antiqu>ians t great p]sonages =m]ly _h two only modes ( equipm5t :5 proce$+ on a j\rney1 t ( w> or ! *ase4 ,h>old is "h fully equipp$ = ! *ase1 & consequ5tly ! fir/ glimpse obta9$ ( 8 p]son w\ld %[ t 8 err& 0 "o ( peace4 ,! hawk on ! fi/ 0 a m>k ( high nobility3 no inf]ior p]son is repres5t$ ) "o3 ,h>old & ,guy ,e>l ( ,pon?ieu alone be> !m4 ,9 =m] times ?is bird 0 e/eem$ s sacr$ t x 0 prohibit$ 9 ! anci5t laws = any "o to give 8 hawk ev5 z a "p ( 8 ransom4 ,9 ! reign ( ,edw>d ! ,?ird x 0 made felony to /eal a hawk2 & to take its eggs1 ev5 9 a p]son's own gr\nd1 0 puni%able ) imprisonm5t = a ye> & a day1 besides a f9e at ! k+'s pleasure4 ,nay1 m ?an ?is1 by ! laws ( "o "p ( ! isl&1 & probably ( ! :ole1#cb ! price ( a hawk1 or ( a greyh\nd1 0 once ! v same ) ! price ( a man2 & !re 0 a "t :5 ! robb+ ( a hawk's ne/ 0 z great a crime 9 ! eye ( ! law1 & z sev]ely puni%$1 z ! murd] ( a ,*ri/ian4 ,& ( ?is high value !y 7 long consid]$4 ,x is difficult1 says ,mr4 ,mills1#cc to fancy ! extravagant degree ( e/imation 9 :i* hawks 7 held dur+ ! *ivalric ages4 ,z symbols ( high e/ate !y 7 con/antly c>ri$ ab\t by ! nobility ( bo? sexes4 ,!re 0 ev5 a usage ( br++ !m into places appropriat$ to public wor%ip2 a practice :i*1 9 ! case ( "s individuals1 appe>s to h be5 recognis$ z a "r4 ,! treasur] ( ! *ur* ( ,aux]re enjoy$ ! di/9ction ( assi/+ at div9e s]vice on solemn days ) a falcon on 8 fi/2 & ! ,"l ( ,sassai held ! privilege ( p]*+ 8 ^u ! alt>4 ,no?+ 0 ?\ght m di%on\rable to a man ( rank ?an to give up 8 hawks2 & if he 7 tak5 prison] he w\ld n resign !m ev5 = lib]ty4 ,! diff]5t positions 9 :i* ! hawk is plac$ 9 our ne$lework are wor?y ( rem>k4 ,"h its head is rais$1 its w+s flutt]+1 z if eag] & ready = flight2 aft]w>ds1 :5 ,h>old foll[s ! ,e>l ( ,pon?ieu z 8 captive1 he is n1 ( c\rse1 depriv$ ( 8 bird1 b by a beautiful fiction ! bird is repres5t$ depress$1 & ) its head turn$ t[>ds its ma/]'s brea/ z if try+ to ne/le & %elt] itself !re4 ,c\ld sympa?y be m poetically express$8 ,aft]w>ds1 on ,h>old's release1 ! bird is aga9 depict$ z flutt]+ to so> elate4 ,! practice v preval5t 9 ^! b>b>\s times1 z we some:at too sweep+ly t]m !m1 ( ent]+ on no exp$ition ( w> or pa/ime )\t implor+ ! protection ( heav51 is intimat$ by a *ur* :i* ,h>old is ent]+ previ\sly to 8 emb>kation4 ,t ?is obs]vance might deg5]ate 9 _m in/ances into m]e =m may be v true2 & ! hunt+ masses celebrat$ 9 song might1 "s ( !m1 be m hon\r$ 9 ! brea* ?an ! obs]vance3 nev]!less 9 cle>+ away ! dross ( old times1 we h1 x is to be fe>$1 remov$ "s ( ! gold also2 & ! abolition ( ! cu/om ( hav+ ! *ur*es op5 at all times1 s t at any mom5t ! he>t-prompt$ pray] might be (f]$ up "u ! holy %elt] ( a consecrat$ ro(1 has t5d$ v mu*1 x is to be fe>$1 to aboli% ! habit ( frequ5t pray]4 ,a habit 9 itself1 & reg>d$ ev5 m]ely z a habit1 fraught ) ine/imable good4 ,we next see ,h>old & 8 companions refre%+ !mselves prior to _! dep>ture1 pl$g+ ea* o!r1 & d\btless dr9k+ to ! success ( _! ent]prise :atev] x might be4 ,! horns f :i* !y are dr9k+ h be5 ! subject ( critical rem>k4 ,we f9d t horns 7 us$ = v>i\s purposes1 & 7 ( f\r sorts1 dr9k+ horns1 hunt+ horns1 horns = summon+ ! p1 & ( a mix$ k9d4 ,!y 7 us$ z modes ( inve/iture1 & ?is mann] ( end[+ 0 usual among/ ! ,danes 9 ,engl&4 ,k+ ,cnute himself gave l&s at ,pusey 9 ,b]k%ire to ! family ( t "n1 ) a horn solemnly at t "t deliv]$1 z a confirmation ( ! grant4 ,edw>d ! ,confessor made a l donation to ! family ( ,nigel4 ,! celebrat$ horn ( ,alphus1 kept 9 ! sacri/y 9 ,york ,m9/]1 0 probably a dr9k+ cup belong+ to ?is pr9ce1 & 0 by him giv5 toge!r ) all 8 l&s & rev5ues to t *ur*4 ,:5 he gave ! horn t 0 to convey x 78 e/ate7 he fill$ x ) w9e1 & on 8 knees be=e ! alt>1 ',deo et ,s4 ,petro omnes t]ras et r$ditus prop9avit4' ,s t he drank x (f1 9 te/imony t !reby he gave !m 8 l&s4#cd ,_m in/ances might be adduc$ to %[ t ?is mode ( inve/iture 0 common 9 ,engl& 9 ! "t ( ! ,danes1 ! ,anglo-,saxons1 & at ! close ( ! reign ( ! ,norman conqu]or4 ,! dr9k+ horns _h frequ5tly a screw at ! end1 :i* be+ tak5 (f at once conv]t$ !m into hunt+ horns1 :i* circum/ance w acc\nt = p]sons ( di/9ction frequ5tly c>ry+ _! own4 ,su* d\btless 7 ^? us$ ( old by ! ,breton hunt]s ab\t ,bre*eliant1 :i* is poetically describ$ z a =e/ long & broad1 mu* fam$ ?r\gh\t ,brittany4 ,! f\nta9 ( ,b]5ton rises f b5ea? a /one !re4 ,?i!r ! hunt]s are us$ to repair 9 sultry wea!r1 & draw+ up wat] ) _! horns 7^? horns :i* _h j be5 us$ to s\nd ! animat$ w>n+s ( ! *ase71 !y spr9kle ! /one = ! purpose ( hav+ ra91 :i* is !n wont to fall ?r\gh\t ! :ole =e/ ar\nd4 ,!re too fairies are to be se51 & _m wond]s happ54 ,! gr\nd is brok5 & precipit\s1 & de] 9 pl5ty roam !re1 b ! husb&m5 h =sak5 x4 ,our au?or#ce goes on to say t he p]sonally visit$ ?is en*ant$ region1 b t1 ?\gh he saw ! =e/ & ! l&1 no m>vels pres5t$ !mselves4 ,! reason is obvi\s4 ,he _h1 be=e ! "t1 contract$ "s ( ! scepticism ( ^! matt]-(-fact s*oolma/] abroad days4 ,he want$ fai?1 & !re=e he did n des]ve to see !m4 ,! use ( dr9k+ horns is v anci5t4 ,!y 7 usually embelli%$ or g>ni%$ ) silv]2 !y 7 9 v common use among our ,saxon ance/ors1 :o frequ5tly _h !m gild$ & magnific5tly ornam5t$4 ,"o ( ^? 9 use among/ ,h>old's p>ty seems to be v ri*ly decorat$4 ,! revell]s are1 h[ev]1 oblig$ to dispat*1 z _! lead]1 ,h>old1 is already wad+ ?r\gh ! wat] to 8 vessel4 ,! "* ( ,h>old z display$ ?r\gh\t ?is tape/ry is a magnific5t "o1 & does inf9ite cr$it to ! g5]\s & noble disposition ( ,matilda ! que51 :o disda9$ to depreciate ! "* ( a fall5 foe4 ,he comm5ces 8 exp$ition by an act ( piety2 "h1 on 8 emb>kation at ,bo%am1 he is k9dly c>ry+ 8 dog ?r\gh ! wat]4 ,9 cross+ ! s&s ( ! riv] ,cosno1 :i* are dang]\s1 s v dang]\s z mo/ frequ5tly to cause ! de/ruction ( ^? :o attempt _! transit1 8 :ole conc]n seems to be to assi/ ! passage ( o!rs1 ^: inf]ior natural p[]s d n enable !m to compete ) dang] s successfully z himself2 8 "* = undaunt$ brav]y is su*1 t ,william condesc5ds to supplicate 8 assi/ance 9 a feud !n at issue betwe5 himself & ano!r nobleman1 & s nobly does he be> himself t ! pr\d ,norman ) 8 own h&s inve/s him ) ! emblems ( hon\r 7z se5 9 ! tape/ry72 &1 la/ sc5e ( all1 he disda9$ all submission1 he repell$ all ! entreaties ) :i* 8 bro!rs assail$ him n p]sonally to lead 8 troops to ! enc\nt]1 & ! corpses ( #ae1jjj ,normans on ?is field1 & ( ev5 a great] numb] on ! ,engli% mon>*'s side1 told 9 bloody *>act]s t ,h>old _h n quail$ 9 ! la/ great enc\nt]4 ,unpropiti\s w9ds drive him & 8 att5dants f _! int5d$ c\rse4 ,_m hi/orians accuse ! p ( ,pon?ieu ( mak+ prison]s all ^: ill =tune ?rew !m ^u _! coa/1 & ( treat+ !m ) great b>b>ity1 9 ord] to extort ! l>g] ransom4 ,be ?is z x may1 ,h>old has sc>cely set 8 foot on %ore ere he is =cibly captur$ by ! vassals ( ,guy ( ,pon?ieu1 :o is !re on horseback to witness ! proce$+4 ,! tape/ry goes on to picture ! progress ( ! captur$ troop & _! captors to ,belrem or ,beura91 & a conf]5ce :5 !re betwe5 ! e>l & 8 prison]1 :]e ! fair embroid]esses h giv5 a delicate & expressive feature by depict+ ! conqu]+ noble ) 8 sword elevat$1 & ! pr9cely captive1 we>+ inde$ 8 sword1 b ) ! po9t depress$4 ,x is said t a fi%]man ( ,pon?ieu1 :o _h be5 (t5 9 ,engl& & knew ,h>old's p]son1 0 ! cause ( 8 capture4 ,he w5t privily to ,guy1 ! ,c\nt ( ,pontif1 & w\ld speak to no o!r2 & he told ! ,c\nt h[ he c\ld put a great prize 9 8 way1 if he w\ld g ) him2 & t if he w\ld give him only tw5ty livres he %\ld ga9 a hundr$ by x1 = he w\ld deliv] him su* a prison] z w\ld pay a hundr$ livres or m = 8 ransome4 ,! ,c\nt agre$ to 8 t]ms1 & !n ! fi%]man %[$ him ,h>old4 ,he>+ ( ,h>old's captivity1 ,william ! ,norman is anxi\s on all & e acc\nt to obta9 possession ( 8 p]son4 ,he consequ5tly s5ds ambassadors to ,guy1 :o is repres5t$ on ! tape/ry z giv+ !m audi5ce4 ,! p]son hold+ ! horses is some:at rem>kable2 he is a be>d$ dw>f4 ,dw>fs 7 =m]ly mu* s\ght aft] 9 ! h\ses ( great folks1 & !y 7 frequ5tly s5t z pres5ts f "o pot5tate to ano!r4 ,!y 7 pett$ & indulg$ some:at 9 ! way ( ! m mod]n fool or je/]4 ,! cu/om is v old4 ,! ,romans 7 s fond ( !m1 t !y (t5 us$ artificial me?ods to prev5t ! gr[? ( *ildr5 design$ = dw>fs1 by enclos+ !m 9 boxes1 or by ! use ( tight b&ages4 ,! si/] ( "o ( ! ,roman emp]ors _h a dw>f :o 0 only two feet & a h& bread? 9 height4 ,_m relations conc]n+ dw>fs we may look ^u z n less fabul\s ?an ^? ( giants4 ,!y are1 l ! latt]1 indisp5sable 9 romances1 :]e _! feats1 f> f be+ dw>fi%1 are absolutely gigantic1 ?\gh ^! dim9utive h]oes seldom occupy any m o/5sible po/ ?an t ( humble att5dant4 ,fill'd ) ^! views ?' att5dant dw>f %e s5ds3 ,be=e ! knight ! dw>f respectful b5ds2 ,k9d greet+s be>s z to 8 lady's gue/1 ,& prays 8 pres5ce to adorn h] fea/4 ,! knight delays n4 ,a hugye giaunt /iffe & />ke1 ,all f\le ( limbe & l]e2 ,two goggl+ ey5 l fire f>d51 ,a m\! f e>e to e>e4 ,be=e him came a dw>ffe full l[e1 ,t wait$ on 8 knee4 ,sir ,caul9e4 ,beh9d h] f>re away a dw>fe did lag ,t lasie seem'd1 9 be+ ev] la/1 ,or we>i$ ) be>+ ( h] bag ,( ne$m5ts at 8 backe4 ,fa]ie ,que5e4 ,! dw>f work$ 9 ! tape/ry has ! "n ,,tvrold plac$ above him1 & seems to h be5 a dep5dant ( ,odo1 ,bi%op ( ,bayeux1 ,william ! ,conqu]or's bro!r4#cf ,! fir/ negotiations are unsuccessful2 m urg5t messages are =w>d$1 & 9 ! end ,duke ,william himself proce$s at ! head ( "s troops to compel ! surr5d] ( ! prison]4 ,c\nt ,guy is intimidat$1 & ! object is atta9$2 e /age ( ^! proce$+s is depict$ on ! canvas1 z well z ,william's c\rte\s reception ( ,h>old at 8 palace4 ,! portraiture ( a female 9 a sort ( por*1 ) a cl]gyman 9 ! act ( pron\nc+ a b5$iction on h]1 is suppos$ to h ref]5ce to ! engagem5t betwe5 ,william & 8 gue/1 t ! latt] %\ld m>ry ! daught] ( ! =m]4 ,_m o!r circum/ances & conditions 7 tack$ to ?is agreem5t1 "o ( :i* 0 t ,h>old %\ld gu>d ! ,engli% ?rone = ,william2 agreem5ts :i* "o & all--"u ! reasonable plea t !y 7 en=c$ ones--! ,anglo-,saxon nobleman broke ?r\gh4 ,x is said t 8 des]tion s affect$ ! m9d ( ! pi\s "y pr9cess1#cg t h] he>t broke on h] passage to ,spa91 :i!r !y 7 convey+ h] to a =c$ union ) a ,spani% pr9ce4 ,z ?is "y lady 0 a m]e *ild at ! "t ( ,h>old's visit to ,norm&y1 ! /ory1 ?\gh exce$+ly pretty1 is probably v apocryphal4 ,duc>el gives an entirely diff]5t explanation ( ! sc5e1 & says t x is probably meant to repres5t a secret>y or (fic] com+ to ,william's du*ess1 to acqua9t h] ) ! agreem5t j made relative to h] daught]4 ,! ,e>l ( ,bretagne is at ?is mom5t at w> ) ,duke ,william1 & ! latt] atta*+ ,h>old to 8 p>ty1 f :om inde$ he receives effectual s]vice1 arrives at ,m\nt ,/4 ,mi*el1 passes ! riv] ,cosno 7to :i* we h be=e allud$71 & arrives at ,dol 9 ,brittany4 ,p>ties are se5 fly+ t[>ds ,r5nes4 ,william & 8 foll[]s attack ,d9ant1 ( :i* ! keys are deliv]$ up1 & ! ,normans come peaceably to ,bayeux2 ,william hav+ previ\sly1 ) 8 own h&s1 inve/$ ,h>old ) a suit ( arm\r4 ,h>old %ortly returns to ,engl&1 b n be=e a v important circum/ance _h tak5 place4 ,william & ,h>old _h mutually ent]$ into an agreem5t by :i* ! latt] _h pl$g$ himself to be true to ,william1 to ackn[l$ge him z ,edw>d's successor on ! ,engli% ?rone1 & to d all 9 8 p[] to obta9 = him ! peaceable possession ( t ?rone2 & z ,h>old 01 ! reign+ mon>* except$1 ! fir/ man 9 ,engl&1 ?is promis$ support 0 ( no trifl+ mom5t4 ,william resolv$ !re=e to h ! oa? repeat$ ) all possible solemnity4 ,8 bro!r ,odo1 ! ,bi%op ( ,bayeux1 assi/$ him 9 ?is matt]4 ,accord+ly we see ,h>old /&+ betwe5 two alt>s cov]$ ) clo? ( gold1 a h& on ea*1 utt]+ ! solemn adjuration1 ( :i* ,william1 seat$ on 8 ?rone1 is a delight$ auditor2 = he well knew t ! oa? 0 m fe>ful ?an ,h>old 0 at all aw>e (4 ,= ,william s5t = all ! holy bodies ?i!r1 & put s _m ( !m toge!r z to fill a :ole *e/1 & !n cov]$ !m ) a pall2 b ,h>old nei!r saw !m1 nor knew ( _! be+ !re1 = n\ght 0 %[n or told to him ab\t x2 & ov] all 0 a phylact]y1 ! be/ t he c\ld select4 ,:5 ,h>old plac$ 8 h& ^u x1 ! h& trembl$ & ! fle% quiv]$2 b he swore1 & promis$ ^u 8 oa?1 to take ,ele to wife1 & to deliv] up ,engl& to ! duke2 & !reunto to d all 9 8 p[]1 accord+ to 8 might & wit1 aft] ! dea? ( ,edw>d1 if he %\ld live1 s help him ,god & ! holy relics !re6 7mean+ ! ,gospels1 = he _h none idea ( any o!r74 ,_m cri$ ',god grant x6' & :5 ,h>old _h kiss$ ! sa9ts1 & _h ris5 ^u 8 feet1 ! duke l$ him up to ! *e/1 & made him /& ne> x2 & took (f ! *e/ ! pall t _h cov]$ x1 & %[$ ,h>old ^u :at holy relics he _h sworn1 & he 0 sorely al>m$ at ! sight4 ,,footnotes3 #bb ,ar*ologia1 vol4 xvii4 #bc ,biblio4 ,t\r1 vol4 i41 #ach4 #bd ,ar*ol4 vols4 xviii41 xix4 #be ,"o writ]1 ,bolton ,corney1 ,esq41 ma9ta9s t ?is "w 0 provid$ at ! exp5se ( ! ,*apt] ( ,bayeux1 "u _! sup]9t5d5ce1 & f _! designs4 ,if x _h n 7says he7 be5 devis$ )9 ! prec9cts ( a *ur* x c\ld n h escap$ female influ5ce3 x c\ld n h conta9$ su* indications ( celibatic sup]9t5d5ce4 ,x is n )\t its dome/ic & fe/ive sc5es2 & comprises1 exclusive ( ! bord]s1 ab\t #ecj figures2 b 9 ?is numb] !re are only ?ree females4 #bf ,h5ry ,,iii41 #be4 #bg ,ar*ol4 vol4 xix4 #bh ,! attempts to imitate ! human figure 71 at ?is p]iod1 /iff & rude3 b arabesque patt]ns 7 n[ *iefly work$2 & !y 7 ri* & v>i$4 #bi ,h5ry ,,iii41 #eed4 #cj ,fabyan's ,*ron4 #ca ,ra/ell's ,*ron4 #cb ,h5ry ,,ii41 #eae4 #cc ,hi/4 ,*iv4 #cd ,ar*ol4 #a & #c4 #ce ,ma/] ,wace4 ,roman de ,r\1 c41 by ,taylor4 #cf ,ar*ologia1 vol4 xix4 #cg ,h] knees 7 l horn ) con/ant kneel+4 ,,*apt] ,,ix4 ,,! ,,bayeux ,,tape/ry4--,,"p ,,ii4 ,b bloody1 bloody 0 ! field1 ,ere t lang day 0 done4 ,h>dyknute4 ,k+ ,william bi?\ght him alsoe ( t ,folke t 0 =lorne1 ,& slayn also ?oruz him ,9 ! bataile bi=ne4 ,& !r z ! bataile 01 ,an abbey he lite r]e ,( ,se9t ,m>t91 = ! s\les ,t !re slayn 74 ,& ! monkes well yn\g ,feff$ )\t fayle1 ,t is call$ 9 ,englonde ,abbey ( ,bataile4 ,imm$iately aft] ! solemn c]emony describ$ 9 ! =ego+ *apt]1 ,h>old is depict$ z return+ to ,engl& & pres5t+ himself be=e ! k+1 ,edw>d ! ,confessor4 ,b ! day came t no man c escape1 & ,k+ ,edw>d drew ne> to die4 ,8 dea?b$ & 8 fun]al procession are bo? wr\ght 9 ! tape/ry1 b by "s accid5t h be5 transpos$4 ,8 rema9s are borne 9 spl5did procession to ! magnific5t h\se :i* he _h build$ 7i4e4 rebuild$71 ,we/m9/] ,abbey2 ov] :i*1 9 ! sky1 a h& is se5 to po9t z if 9 b5$iction4 ,x is well kn[n t ! ,abbey 0 b>ely f9i%$ at ! "t ( ! pi\s mon>*'s dea?1 & ?is circum/ance is intimat$ 9 an intelligible ?\gh homely mann] 9 ! tape/ry by a p]son occupi$ 9 plac+ a wea!rcock on ! summit ( ! build+4 ,! fir/ pageant se5 )9 its walls 0 ! fun]al array ( ! mon>* :o s beautifully rebuilt & s amply end[$ x4 ,be=e ! high alt>1 9 a spl5did %r9e1 :]e gems & jewelry fla%$ back ! gleams ( innum]able tor*es1 & amid ! solemn *ant ( ! monks1 ^: ,mis]]e e*o$ ?r\gh ! vault$ aisles1 int]rupt$ b by ! subdu$ wail ( ! m\rn]s1 or ! emphatic b5$iction ( ! poor ^: fri5d he _h be51 7 laid ! rema9s ( him :o 0 call$ ! ,sa9t$ ,edw>d2 ^: tomb 0 consid]$ s hall[$ a spot t ! v /ones ar\nd x 7 worn d[n by ! knees ( ! pilgrims :o resort$ ?i!r = pray]2 & ! v du/ ( ^: %r9e 0 c>efully swept & collect$1 export$ to ! cont95t1 & b\ght by devotees at a high price4 ,we next see 9 ! tape/ry ! cr[n (f]$ to ,h>old 7a circum/ance to be peculi>ly rem>k$1 s9ce ?us depict$ by 8 oppon5t's wife71 & !n ,h>old %[s "r royally receiv+ ! homage & gratulations ( ^? ar\nd4 ,b ! next sc5e =bodes a *ange ( =tune3 ,,i/i ,,mirant ,,/ella1 is ! explanation wr\ght ov] x4 ,= !re appe>$ a blas+ />re1 :i* 0 se5e n onelie "h 9 ,engl&1 b also 9 o!r p>ts ( ! _w1 & cont9u$ ! space ( sev5 daies4 ,?is blas+ />re might be a pr$iction ( mis*eefe imm95t & hang+ ov] ,h>old's head2 = !y nev] appe>e b z progno/icats ( aft]claps4 ,popul> belief has g5]ally inve/$ ^! ill-om5$ bodies ) peculi> t]rors4 ,^! blas+ />res--dreadful to be se5e1 ) bl\die haires1 & all ov] r\gh & %agg$ at ! top4 ,!y v>y1 h[ev]1 9 _! appe>ance4 ,sometimes !y are pale1 & glitt] l a sword1 )\t any rays or beams4 ,su* 0 ! "o :i* is said to h hung ov] ,j]usalem = ne> a ye> be=e its de/ruction1 fill+ ! m9ds ( all :o beheld x ) awe & sup]/iti\s dread4 ,a comet resembl+ a horn appe>$ :5 ! :ole manhood ( ,greece f\ght ! battaile ( ,salamis4 ,comets =etold ! w> betwe5 ,cs> & ,pompey1 ! murd] ( ,claudius1 & ! tyranny ( ,n]o4 ,?\gh usually1 !y 7 n inv>iably1 consid]$ z port5ts ( evil om53 = ! bir? & accession ( ,alex&]1 ( ,mi?ridates1 ! bir? ( ,*>les ,m>tel1 & ! accession ( ,*>lemagne1 & ! comm5cem5t ( ! ,ttr empire1 7 all notifi$ by blaz+ />s4 ,a v brilliant "o :i* appe>$ = sev5 consecutive nights soon aft] ! dea? ( ,julius ,cs> 0 suppos$ to be convey+ ! s\l ( ! murd]$ dictator to ,olympus4 ,an au?or :o wrote on "o :i* appe>$ 9 ! reign ( ,elizabe? 0 mo/ anxi\s1 z 9 duty b\nd1 to apply ! ph5om5on to ! que54 ,b "h 0 ! puzzle4 ,to h =etold calamities might h be5 misprision ( treason2 & ! only prec$5t = say+ any?+ good ( a comet 0 to be drawn f t :i* occurr$ aft] ! dea? ( ,julius ,cs>2 b x s happ5$ t at ?is "t ,elizabe? 0 by no means ei!r ripe or will+ = h] apo!osis4#ch ,comets1 "o au?or writes1 7 made to ! end ! e!rial regions might n be m void ( mon/]s ?an ! ocean is ( :ales & o!r great ?iev+ fi%es1 & t a gross fatness be+ ga!r$ toge!r z excrem5ts into an impo/hume1 ! cele/ial air might !reby be purg$1 le/ ! sun %\ld be obscur$4 ,ano!r says1 !y signifie corruption ( ! ayre4 ,!y are signes ( e>?quake1 ( w>res1 *aung+ ( kyngdomes1 great de>? ( corne1 yea1 a common dea? ( man & bea/4 ,s a poet ( ! same age3-- ,!re ) long bloody hair a blaz+ /> ,?reat5s ! _w ) fam9e1 plague1 & w>2 ,to pr9ces dea?1 to k+doms _m crosses1 ,to all e/ates inevitable losses2 ,to h]dsm5 rot1 to pl[m5 hapless seasons1 ,to sailors /orms1 to cities civil treasons4 ,b a writ] on comets 9 #affe cr[n$ all previ\s conjecture4 ,z if ,god & ,nature int5d$ by comets to r+ ! knells ( pr9ces2 e/eem+ ! bells ( *ur*es ^u e>? n sacr$ en\gh = su* illu/ri\s & em95t p]=mances4 ,no wond] t ! comet 9 ,h>old's days 0 reg>d$ ) fe>ful misgiv+s4 ,x did n1 h[ev]1 dismay him4 ,duke ,william1 z may be suppos$1 did n tamely submit to a usurpation ( :at he consid]$1 or affect$ to consid]1 8 own dom9ions--a circum/ance :i* we see an envoy1 probably f 8 p>ty 9 ,engl&1 makes him acqua9t$ )4 ,he holds a c\ncil1 seem+ly an e>ne/ & animat$ "o1 :i* evid5tly results 9 ! imm$iate prep>ation ( a fleet2 ( :i* ! tape/ry del9eates ! v>i\s /ages & circum/ances1 f ! fell+ ( ! timb] 9 its native woods to ! laun*+ ( ! vessels1 /or$ & fully equipp$ 9 arms1 provisions1 & h]oes = invasion & conque/4 ,william 9 ?is exp$ition receiv$ unusual assi/ance f 8 own tribut>y *iefs1 & f v>i\s o!r allies1 :o jo9$ 8 /&>d1 & )\t :om1 inde$1 he c\ld n1 ) any *ance ( success1 h made 8 d>+ attempt4 ,a summ] & autumn 7 sp5t 9 fitt+-up ! fleet & collect+ ! =ces1 & !re 0 no knight 9 ! l&1 no good s]jeant1 ar*]1 nor peasant ( /\t he>t1 & ( age = battle1 t ! duke did n summon to g ) him to ,engl&2 promis+ r5ts to ! vavassors1 & hon\rs to ! b>ons4 ,?us 0 an armam5t prep>$ ( sev5 hundr$ %ips1 b ! "o :i* bore ,william1 ! h]o ( ! exp$ition1 %one pr\dly pre-em95t ov] ! re/4 ,x 0 ! gift ( 8 affectionate que54 ,x is repres5t$ 9 ! canvas ( l>g] size ?an ! o!rs3 ! ma/1 surm\nt$ by a cross1 be>s ! bann] :i* 0 s5t to ,william by ! ,pope z a te/imony ( 8 bless+ & approbation4 ,on ?is ma/ also a beacon-light nightly blaz$ z a po9t d'appro*e ( ! rema9d] ( ! fleet4 ,on ! poop 0 ! figure ( a boy 7suppos$ to be meant = ! conqu]or's y\nge/ son71 gild$1 & look+ e>ne/ly t[>ds ,engl&1 hold+ 9 "o h& a bann]1 9 ! o!r an ivory horn1 on :i* he is s\nd+ a joyful reveillee4 ,b long ! fleet wait$ at ,/4 ,val]i = a fair w9d1 until ! b>ons became we>y & dispirit$4 ,!n !y pray$ ! conv5t to br+ out ! %r9e ( ,/4 ,val]i & set x on a c>pet 9 ! pla92 & all came pray+ ! holy relics t !y might be all[$ to pass ov] sea4 ,!y (f]$ s mu* money1 t ! relics 7 buri$ b5ea? x2 & f t day =? !y _h good wea!r & a fair w9d4 ,?an ,willyam ?ank$ ,god & ,saynt ,val>y1 & toke %ortly aft] %yppynge1 & helde 8 c\rse t[>de ,engl&e4 ,on ! arrival ( ! fleet 9 ,engl& a banquet is prep>$4 ,! %ape ( ! table at :i* ,william sits has be5 ! !me ( "s curi\s rem>ks by ,fa!r ,montfaucon1 :i* h be5 copi$ by ,duc>el & o!rs4 ,x is 9 =m ( a half-moon1 & 0 call$ by ! ,romans sigma1 f ! ,greek s4 ,x 0 calculat$ only = sev5 p]sons2 & a faceti\s emp]or once invit$ eight1 on purpose to raise a laugh aga9/ ! p]son = :om !re w\ld be no place4 ,a knight 9 t c\ntry 7,brita97 he>d ! noise & cry made by ! peasants & villa9s :5 !y saw ! great fleet arrive4 ,he well knew t ! ,normans 7 come1 & t _! object 0 to seize ! l&4 ,he po/$ himself beh9d a hill1 s t !y %\ld n see him1 & t>ri$ !re wat*+ ! arrival ( ! great fleet4 ,he saw ! ar*]s come =w>d f ! %ips1 & ! knights foll[4 ,he saw ! c>p5t]s ) _! axes1 & ! ho/ ( p & troops4 ,he saw ! m5 ?r[ ! mat]ials = ! =t out ( ! %ips4 ,he saw !m build up & enclose ! =t1 & dig ! fosse ar\nd x4 ,he saw !m l& ! %ields & arm\r4 ,& z he beheld all ?is 8 _s 0 tr\bl$2 & he girt 8 sword & took 8 lance1 say+ he w\ld g /raightway to ,k+ ,h>old & tell ! news4 ,=?) he set out on 8 way1 re/+ late & ris+ e>ly2 & ?us he j\rney$ on by night & by day to seek ,h>old 8 "l4 ,& we see him 9 ! tape/ry spe$+ to 8 belov$ ma/]4 ,mean:ile ,h>old is n idle4 ,b ! fleet :i*1 9 expectation ( 8 adv]s>y's e>li] arrival1 he _h /ation$ on ! s\!rn coa/1 _h lately disp]s$ f want ( provisions1 & ! ,k+1 occupi$ by ! ,norwegian invasion1 _h n be5 able to re9/ate x2 & ,william came aga9/ him 7says ! ,saxon *ronicle7 unaw>es ere 8 army 0 collect$4 ,?us ! enemy f\nd nor opposition nor h9d]ance 9 obta9+ a foot+ 9 ! isl&4 ,tak5 at su* disadvantage1 ,h>old did all t a brave man c\ld d to repel 8 =midable adv]s>y4 ,! tape/ry depicts1 z well z may be expect$1 ! battle4 ,! prie/s _h wat*$ all night1 & bes\ght & call$ ^u ,god1 & pray$ to him 9 _! *apels1 :i* 7 fitt$ up ?r\gh\t ! ho/4 ,!y (f]$ & v[$ fa/s1 p5ances1 & orisons2 !y said psalms & mis]]es1 litanies & kyriels2 !y cri$ on ,god1 & = 8 m]cy1 & said pat]no/]s & masses2 "s ! ,,spiritus ,,dom9i1 o!rs ,,salus ,,populi1 & _m ,,salve ,,sancte ,,p>5s1 be+ suit$ to ! season1 z belong+ to t day1 :i* 0 ,saturday4 ,,& ,,n[1 ,,behold6 ,,t ,,battle ,,0 ,,ga!r$ ,,:]e( ,,! ,,fame ,,is ,,yet ,,mighty4 ,!n ,taillef]1 :o sang "r well1 rode1 m\nt$ on a swift horse1 be=e ! duke4 ,l\d & f> res\nd$ ! bray ( ! horns1 & ! %ocks ( ! lances1 ! mighty /rokes ( clubs1 & ! quick cla%+ ( swords4 ,"o :ile ! ,engli%m5 ru%$ on1 ano!r :ile !y fell back2 "o :ile ! m5 f ov] sea *>g$ onw>ds1 & aga9 at o!r times retreat$4 ,:5 ! ,engli% fall1 ! ,normans %\t4 ,ea* side taunts & defies ! o!r1 yet nei!r kn[e? :at ! o!r sai?2 & ! ,normans say ! ,engli% b>k1 because !y und]/& n _! spee*4 ,"s wax /rong1 o!rs weak2 ! brave exult1 b ! c[>ds tremble1 z m5 :o are sore dismay$4 ,! ,normans press on ! assault1 & ! ,engli% def5d _! po/ well2 !y pi]ce ! haub]ks & cleave ! %ields2 receive & return mighty bl[s4 ,aga9 "s press =w>ds1 o!rs yield1 & ?us 9 v>i\s ways ! /ruggle proce$s4 ,! dea? ( ,h>old's two bro!rs is depict$1 &1 f9ally1 8 own4 ,x is said t 8 "m (f]$ ! weight ( ! body 9 gold to h ! melan*oly satisfaction ( int]r+ x1 & t ! ,conqu]or refus$ ! boon4 ,b o!r writ]s affirm1 & app>5tly ) tru?1 t ,william imm$iately transmitt$ ! body1 unransom$1 to ! b]eav$ p>5t1 :o _h x int]r$ 9 ! mona/]y ( ,wal?am4 ,) ! dea? ( ,h>old ! tape/ry n[ ends1 ?\gh "s writ]s ?9k x probable t x once ext5d$ z f> z ! coronation ( ,william4 ,!re c be little d\bt ( its hav+ be5 int5d$ to ext5d s f>1 ?\gh x is impossible n[ to asc]ta9 :e!r ! ,que5 0 ev] enabl$ q to complete h] ,h]culean task4 ,en\gh !re is1 h[ev]1 to /amp x z "o ( ! mo/ noble & int]e/+ relics ( antiquity2 &1 z ,dibd9 calls x1 an exce$+ly curi\s docum5t ( ! conjugal atta*m5t1 & ev5 en?usia/ic v5]ation ( ,matilda1 & a political record ( m weight ?an may at fir/ sight appe> to belong to x4 ,tak+ x altoge!r1 he adds1 none b itself c\ld be its p>allel4 ,almo/ all hi/orians describe ! ,normans z advanc+ to ! onset s++ ! song ( ,rol&1 t is1 a detail ( ! a*ievem5ts ( ! slaught]$ h]o ( ,roncesvalles1 :i* is well kn[n to h be51 = ages aft] ! ev5t to :i* x ref]s1 a note ( magical inspiration to de$s ( d]r+ d4 ,on ?is occasion x is record$ t ! _s note 0 sung by ! m9/rel ,taillef]1 :o 01 h[ev]1 little cont5t$ to lead 8 c\ntrym5 by voice alone4 ,x is n possible t our read]s c be o!rwise ?an pleas$ ) ! foll[+ animat$ acc\nt ( 8 de$s3#ci-- ,,! ,,onset ,,( ,,taillef] ,=emo/ 9 ! b&s ( ,france1 ,arm'd ) haub]k & ) lance1 ,& helmet glitt]+ 9 ! air1 ,z if a w>rior-knight he 71 ,ru%$ =? ! m9/rel ,taillef]-- ,borne on 8 c\rs] swift & /rong1 ,he gaily b\nd$ o'er ! pla91 ,& rais$ ! he>t-inspir+ song 7,l\d e*o$ by ! w>like ?rong7 ,( ,rol& & ( ,*>lemagne1 ,( ,oliv]1 brave pe] ( old1 ,untaught to fly1 unkn[n to yield1 ,& _m a knight & vassal bold1 ,^: hall[$ blood1 9 crimson flood1 ,dy$ ,roncesvalles' field4 ,h>old's ho/ he soon descri$1 ,clu/]+ on ! hill's /eep side3 ,!n turn$ him back brave ,taillef]1 ,& ?us to ,william urg$ 8 pray]3 ',great ,sire1 x fits me n to tell ,h[ long ,i've s]v$ y1 or h[ well2 ,yet if rew>d my lays may claim1 ,grant n[ ! boon ,i d>e to "n2 ,m9/rel no m1 be m9e ! bl[ ,t fir/ %all /rike yon p]jur$ foe4' ',?y suit is ga9$1' ! ,duke repli$1 ',our gallant m9/rel be our guide4' ',en\gh1' he cri$1 ') joy ,i spe$1 ,=emo/ to vanqui% or to ble$4' ,& /ill ( ,rol&'s de$s he sung1 ,:ile ,norman %\ts responsive rung1 ,z high 9 air 8 lance he flung1 ,) well direct$ might2 ,back came ! lance into 8 h&1 ,l ur*9's ball1 or juggl]'s w&1 ,& twice aga91 at 8 comm&1 ,:irl$ its un]r+ flight4-- ,:ile d\bt+ :e!r skill or *>m ,_h ?us inspir$ ! m9/rel's arm1 ,! ,saxons saw ! wondr\s d>t ,fix$ 9 _! /&>d be>]'s he>t4 ,n[ ?rice al(t 8 sword he ?rew1 ',mid/ sp>kl+ sunbeams danc+1 ,& d[nw>d ?rice ! weapon flew1 ,l meteor o'er ! ev5+ dew1 ,f summ] sky swift glanc+3 ,& :ile amazem5t gasp$ = brea?1 ,ano!r ,saxon groan$ 9 dea?4 ,m wond]s yet6--on signal made1 ,) mane erect1 & eye-balls fla%+1 ,! well taught c\rs] re>s 8 head1 ,8 tee? 9 rav5\s fury gna%+2 ,he snorts--he foams--& upw>d spr+s-- ,plung+ he fa/5s on ! foe1 ,& d[n 8 wri?+ victim fl+s1 ,cru%$ by ! wily m9/rel's bl[4 ,?us seems x to ! ho/ile b& ,en*antm5t all1 & fairy l&4 ,fa9 w\ld ,i leave ! re/ unsung3-- ,! ,saxon ranks1 to madness /ung1 ,headlong ru%$ ) fr5zi$ />t1 ,hurl+ javel91 mace1 & d>t2 ,no %elt] f ! iron %[] ,s\ght ,taillef] 9 t sad h\r2 ,yet /ill he beckon$ to ! field1 ',fr5*man1 come on--! ,saxons yield-- ,/rike quick--/rike home--9 ,rol&'s "n-- ,= ,william's glory--,h>old's %ame4' ,!n pi]c$ ) w\nds1 /ret*$ side by side1 ,! m9/rel & 8 c\rs] di$4 ,we h dwelt on ! details ( ! tape/ry ) a prolixity :i* "s may deem t$i\s4 ,yet surely ! subject is wor?y ( x2 =1 9 ! fir/ place1 x is ! olde/ piece ( ne$lework 9 ! _w--! only piece ( t era n[ exi/+2 & ?is circum/ance 9 itself sugge/s _m int]e/+ ideas1 on :i*1 did our space p]mit1 we c\ld readily dilate4 ,ages h roll$ away2 & ! fair h&s t wr\ght ?is "w h m\ld]$ away into du/2 & ! g5tle & affectionate _s t sugge/$ ?is elaborate memorial has long s9ce pass$ f ! sc5e :i* x adorn$ & dignifi$4 ,9 no long p]iod aft] ! battle ?us commemorat$1 an abbey1 consecrat$ to praise & pray]1 rais$ its /ately walls on ! v field t 0 pl\gh$ ) ! /rife & wat]$ ) ! blood ( fi]ce & evil m54 ,! air t er/ rang ) ! s\nds ( wra?1 ( /rife1 ( w>f>e1 ! clang\r ( arm\r1 ! d9 ( w>1 0 n[ made musical ) ! *orus ( praise1 or 0 g5tly /irr$ by ! brea? ( pray] or ! sigh ( p5it5ce2 & :]e cont5d+ ho/s 7 m>%all$ 9 pr\d array1 or ! phalanx ru%$ impetu\s to ! battle1 7 se5 ! /ol$ monks 9 solemn procession1 or ! holy bro!r peacefully w5d+ on 8 err& ( *>ity4 ,b ! grey & "t-hon\r$ walls wax$ ag$ z !y beheld g5]ation aft] g5]ation consign$ to du/ b5ea? _! %elt]4 ,"t & *ange h done _! wor/4 ,a few scatt]$ ru9s1 se5 dimly ?r\gh ! mi/ ( ye>s1 are all t rema9 to po9t to ! inquir+ w&]] ! site ( ! /up5d\s /ruggle ( :i* ! results are felt ev5 aft] ! expiration ( eight hundr$ ye>s4 ,^! may be deem$ trite reflections3 /ill x is wor?y ( rem>k1 t _m ( ! turbul5t spirits :o !n made e>? e*o ) _! fame w\ld h be5 lit]ally & altoge!r z ?\gh !y nev] _h be5--= hi/orians make little or no m5tion ( !m--7 x n = ! la/+ monum5t rais$ to !m 9 ?is tape/ry by woman's indu/ry & skill4 ,matilda ! ,que5's "* is pictur$ 9 high t]ms by bo? ,engli% & ,norman hi/orians4 ,s v /]n 0 h] husb&1 & hot1 t no man dur/ d any?+ aga9/ 8 w4 ,he _h e>ls 9 8 cu/ody :o act$ aga9/ 8 w4 ,bi%ops he hurl$ f _! bi%oprics1 & abbots f _! abbacies1 & ?anes into prison2 yet x is record$ t ev5 8 iron temp] 0 n pro( aga9/ ! good s5se1 ! g5tl5ess1 ! piety1 & ! affection ( a wife :o nev] (f5d$ him b once2 & on ?is occasion !re 0 s mu* to palliate & excuse h] fault1 proce$+ z x did f a "m's ye>n+s t[>ds h] elde/ son :5 he 0 9 disgrace & sorr[1 t ! usually unyield+ ,k+ =gave h] imm$iately4 ,%e liv$ belov$1 & %e di$ lam5t$2 &1 f ! "t ( h] dea?1 ! ,k+1 says ,william ( ,malmsbury1 refra9$ f e gratification4 ,indep5d5tly ( ! value ( ?is tape/ry z an hi/orical au?ority1 & its int]e/ z be+ project$1 & 9 "p execut$1 by a lady z excell5t 9 "* z %e 0 noble 9 rank1 & its high e/imation z ! olde/ piece ( ne$lework extant--indep5d5tly ( all ^! circum/ances1 x is impossible to /udy ?is memorial closely1 rude & skilless z x at fir/ appe>s1 )\t becom+ deeply int]e/$ 9 ! task4 ,! outl9e engrav+s ( x 9 ! ,tapiss]ies ,anci5nes ,hi/ories are beautifully execut$1 b are inf]ior 9 int]e/ to ,mr4 ,/o?>t's 7publi%$ by ! ,society ( ,antiqu>ians71 because ^! h ! advantage ( be+ col\r$ accurately f ! orig9al4 ,9 ! /udy ( ^! plates alone1 days & weeks glid$ away1 nor left u we>y ( our task4 ,,footnotes3 #ch ,! ,comet ( #afah c>ri$ dismay & horror 9 its c\rse4 ,n only mighty mon>*s1 b ! humble/ private individuals seem to h consid]$ ! sign z s5t to !m1 & to h set a d\ble gu>d on all _! actions4 ,?us ,sir ,symonds ,d',ewes1 ! le>n$ antiqu>y1 hav+ be5 9 dang] ( an untimely end by entangl+ himself among "s bell-ropes1 makes a memor&um 9 8 private di>y nev] m to ex]cise himself 9 bell-r++ :5 !re is a comet 9 ! sky4--,aik94 #ci ,by ,?omas ,amyot1 ,esq41 ,f4,s4,a4--,ar*ol41 vol4 xix ,,*apt] ,x4 ,,ne$lework ,,( ,,! ,,times ,,( ,,romance ,,& ,,*ivalry4 ,z ladies wont ,to f+] ! f9e ne$le & nyse ?read4 ,fa]ie ,que5e4 ,?\gh1 dur+ bygone ages1 ! f+]s ( ! fair & noble 7 (t5 s$ul\sly employ$ 9 ! decoration & embelli%m5t ( ! *ur*1 & ( its m9i/]s1 !y 7 by no means univ]sally s4 ,m>vell\s inde$ 9 quantity1 z well z quality1 mu/ h be5 ! /it*]y done 9 ^? indu/ri\s days1 = ! f9e ne$le & nyse ?read 7 n m]ely visible b conspicu\s 9 e dep>tm5t ( life4 ,if1 happily1 !re 7 n pro( to ! contr>y1 we might be apt to imag9e t ! wom5 ( ^? days came into ! _w only to ply ! di/aff1 broid]1 c>d1 & sew4 ,t ?is 0 n ! case we1 h[ev]1 well "k2 b be=e we turn to ^? embroid]ies :i* are m especially ! subject ( ?is *apt]1 we w transcribe1 f a rec5t "w1#dj an int]e/+ detail ( ! h\sehold responsibilities ( ! mi/ress ( a family 9 ! f\rte5? & fifte5? c5turies4 ,:ile to play on ! h>p & citole 7a species ( lute71 to execute v>i\s k9ds ( ! mo/ co/ly & delicate ne$le-"w1 & 9 "s in/ances to 'p\rtraye1' 71 9 addition to m lit]>y pursuits1 ! accompli%m5ts ( ! f\rte5? & fifte5? c5turies1 ! functions :i* ! mi/ress ( an ext5sive h\sehold 0 expect$ to fulfil 7 nev] lo/ sight (4 ,few read]s are aw>e ( ! v>i\s qualifications requisite to =m ! 'good h\sewife' dur+ ! middle ages4 ,9 ! pres5t day1 :5 h\sehold articles ( e k9d are obta9able 9 any c\ntry t[n1 &1 ) few exceptions1 ?r\gh\t ! ye>1 we c "k little ( ! judgm5t1 ! =e?\ght1 & ! nice calculation :i* 7 requir$ 9 ! mi/ress ( a h\sehold consi/+ probably ( ?ree-score1 or ev5 m p]sons1 & :o1 9 ! autumn1 _h to provide almo/ a twelvemon?'s /ores4 ,!re 0 ! fire-wood1 ! ru%es to /rew ! rooms1 ! malt1 ! oatmeal1 ! honey 7at ?is p]iod ! sub/itute = sug>71 ! salt 7only sold 9 l>ge quantities71 &1 if 9 ! c\ntry1 ! :eat & ! b>ley = ! bread--all to be provid$ & /or$ away4 ,! great] "p ( ! meat us$ = ! w9t]'s provision 0 kill$ & salt$ d[n at ,m>t9mas2 & ! mi/ress _h to provide ! necess>y /ock = ! w9t] & spr+ consumption1 toge!r ) ! /ockfi% & 'bacon$ h]r+s' = ,l5t4 ,!n at ! annual fair1 ! only opportunity 0 af=d$ = pur*as+ ^? m especial articles ( h\sewif]y :i* ! c>eful h\sewife nev] omitt$ buy+--! g+]1 nutmegs1 & c9namon1 = ! ,*ri/mas posset1 & ,%e]-,monday furmety2 ! currants & almonds = ! ,twelf?-,night cake 7an obs]vance :i* dates almo/ z f> back z ! ,conque/72 ! figs1 ) :i* our =efa!rs always celebrat$ ,palm-,sunday2 & ! pepp]1 ! saffron1 & ! cumm91 s highly priz$ 9 anci5t cook]y4 ,all ^! articles bore high prices1 & !re=e x 0 ) great consid]ation & c>e t !y 7 b\ght4 ,b ! task ( provid+ raim5t = ! family also devolv$ ^u ! mi/ress1 & !re 7 no deal]s save = ! ri*] articles ( we>+ app>el to be f\nd4 ,! wool t =m$ ! *ief clo?+ 0 ! produce ( ! flock1 or pur*as$ 9 a raw /ate2 & 0 c>d$1 spun1 & 9 "s in/ances wov5 at home4 ,flax1 also1 0 (t5 spun = ! co>s] k9ds ( l951 & occasionally wov54 ,?us1 ! mi/ress ( a h\sehold _h mo/ important duties to fulfil1 = on h] wise & prud5t managem5t dep5d$ n m]ely ! com=t1 b ! actual well-be+ ( h] ext5sive h\sehold4 ,if ! w9t]'s /ores 7 insuffici5t1 !re 7 no m>kets f :5ce an additional supply c\ld be obta9$2 & ! "l ( wide e/ates & num]\s manors might be r$uc$ to ! mo/ annoy+ privations ?r\gh ! mismanagem5t ( ! mi/ress ( ! family4 ,! co/ly & delicate ne$le-"w is "h1 z else:]e1 pass$ ov] ) m]ely a m5tion4 ,x is1 naturally1 too insignificant a subject to task ! att5tion ( ^? ^: en]gies are devot$ to describ+ ! w>f>e & welf>e ( k+doms & ?rones4 ,?us did we look only to pr(ess$ hi/orians1 ?\gh en\gh exi/s 9 _! pages to evid5ce ! exi/5ce ( su* productions z ^? :i* =m ! subject ( our *apt]1 our evid5ce w\ld be meagre inde$ z to ! m9ut] details3 b z ! novel n[ describes ^? m9uti ( e day life :i* we %\ld ?9k x ridicul\s to look = 9 ! writ+s ( ! politician or hi/orian1 s ! romances ( ! days ( *ivalry pres5t u ) descriptions :i*1 if !y be some:at r$undant 9 ornam5t1 are /ill correct 9 gr\ndwork2 & ! details ga!r$ f romances h 91 x may be1 unimportant circum/ances1 t accid5tal corroboration f hi/ory :i* fairly /amps _! fai?fulness 9 m important p>ticul>s3 & x has be5 %[n1 says ! au?or ( ',godefridus1' by le>n$ m51 9 ! memoirs ( ! ,fr5* ,academy ( ,inscriptions1 t !y may be us$ 9 common ) hi/ory1 & z ( equal au?ority :5ev] an inquiry takes place respect+ ! _s & mann]s ( ! ages 9 :i* !y 7 compos$4 ,b we are writ+ a diss]tation on romance in/ead ( describ+ ! clodes ry*e1 to :i* we mu/ n[ proce$4 ,s highly 0 a facility 9 ! use ( ! ne$le priz$ 9 ^! ould anci5t times1 t a w&]+ damsel is n m]ely tol]at$ b *]i%$ 9 a family 9 :i* %e is a p]fect /rang]1 solely f h] skill 9 ?is mu*-lov$ art4 ,aft] be+ expos$ 9 an op5 boat1 ,em>e 0 rescu$ by ,syr ,kadore1 rema9$ 9 8 ca/le1 & !re-- ,%e tawghte hem to sewe & m>ke ,all man] ( sylkyn w]ke1 ,( h] !y w] ful fayne4#da ,syr ,kadore says ( h]-- ,%e ys ! konnynge/ wommon1 ,i tr[e1 t be yn ,cry/5dom1 ,( w]k t y h s5e4 ,& aga9 describ+ h]-- ,%e sew$ sylke w]k yn b\r4 ,?is same accompli%$ & luckless lady _h1 pr9cess ?\gh %e 01 e advantage ( e>ly tuition 9 ?is notable art1 hav+ be5 s5t 9 h] *ildhood to a lady call$ ,abro1 :o n only taught h] curtesye & !we 7virtue & good mann]s71 b also ,golde & sylke = to sewe1 ,amonge mayd5es moo3 evid5tly an old dame's s*ool2 :]e1 h[ev]1 we may inf] f ! arrangem5t ( ! accompli%m5ts taught1 & ! special m5tion ( ne$lework1 t ! extra exp5se w\ld be = ! sew+2 :]eas1 9 our "t & c\ntry 7or c\nty71 ! r\t9e has be51 ,,r$+ ,,& ,,so+1 ,,?ree-,,p5ce ,a ,,week3 ,a ,,p5y ,,extra ,,= ,,mann]s4 ,?is exp5sive & tr\blesome acquirem5t--! art ( sew+ 9 golde & silke--0 ( g5]al adoption3 gorge\s mu/ h be5 ! appe>ance ( ! damsels & knights ( ^? days1 :5 _! ----,clo?ys wy? be/es byrdes w] bete1#db ,all ab[te = pryde4 ,by t light ,amadis saw 8 lady1 & %e appe>$ m beautiful ?an man c\ld fancy woman c\ld be4 ,%e _h on a robe ( ,indian silk1 ?ickly wr\ght ) fl[]s ( gold2 h] hair 0 s beautiful t x 0 a wond]1 & %e _h cov]$ x only ) a g>l&4#dc ,n[ :5 ! fair ,gras9da he>d ( ! com+ ( ! fleet1 & ( all t _h befall51 %e made ready to receive ,oriana1 :om ( all p]sons 9 ! _w %e mo/ desir$ to see1 because ( h] great r5[n t 0 ev]y:]e spread abroad4 ,%e !re=e wi%$ to appe> be=e h] l a lady ( su* rank & su* weal? z inde$ %e 03 ! robe :i* %e put on 0 adorn$ ) roses ( gold1 wr\ght ) m>vell\s skill1 & bord]$ ) pe>ls & preci\s /ones ( exce$+ value4#dd ,8 f9e1 s(t g>m5ts1 wove ) cunn+ skill1 ,all ov]1 ease & wantonness decl>e2 ,^! ) h] h&1 su* subtle toil well taught1 ,= him1 9 silk & gold1 ,alc9a wr\ght4#de ,mayde ,el5e1 al s tyte4 ,9 a robe ( samyte1#df ,anoon s*e gan h] tyre1 ,to d ,lybeau's pr(yte ,9 keve*]s :yt1 ,arayde wy? golde wyre4 ,a velvwet mantyll gay1 ,pelor$#dg wy? grys & gray ,s*e ca/e ab[te h] swyre2 ,a s]cle ^u h] molde1 ,( /ones & ( golde1 ,! be/ yn t empyre4#dh ,we read p]petually ( k]*eves well s*yre1#di ,arayde wy? ry*e gold wyre4 ,b ! lab\rs ( ^? days 7 n conf9$ to m]ely good-appe>+ g>m5ts3 ! skill ( ! ne$lewoman--= d\btless x 0 solely attributable to t--c\ld imbue !m ) a value f> beyond t ( m]e outw>d g>ni%4 ,%e seyde1 ,syr ,knight1 g5tyl & h5de1#ej ,i wot ?y /at1 ord1 & ende1 ,be naught as*am$ ( me2 ,if ?\ wylt truly to me take1 ,& alle wem5 = me =sake ,ry*e i wyll make !4 ,i wyll ! geve an aln]1#ea ,imad ( sylk & ( gold cl]1 ,wy? fayr ymages ?re2 ,z (t ?\ putte/ ! hond !r9ne ,a m>k ( gold ?\ s*alt wynne1 ,9 wat place t ?\ be4#eb ,b inf9itely m m>vell\s is ! foll[+3--,k+ ,lisu>te 0 s cont5t ) ! tid+s ( ,amadis & ,galaor1 :i* ! dw>f _h br\ght him1 t he det]m9$ to hold ! mo/ hon\rable c\rt t ev] _h be5 held 9 ,great ,brita94 ,pres5tly ?ree knights came ?r\gh ! gate1 two ( !m arm$ at all po9ts1 ! ?ird un>m$1 ( good /ature & well proportion$1 8 hair grey1 b ( a gre5 & comely old age4 ,he held 9 8 h& a c(f]2 &1 hav+ inquir$ :i* 0 ! k+1 dism\nt$ f 8 palfrey & kneel$ be=e him1 say+1 ',god pres]ve y1 ,sir6 = y h made ! noble/ promise t ev] k+ did1 if y hold x4' ',:at promise 0 t8' quo? ,lisu>te4 ',to ma9ta9 *ivalry 9 its highe/ hon\r & degree3 few pr9ces n[-a-days lab\r to t end2 !re=e are y to be comm5d$ above all o!r4' ',c]tes1 knight1 t promise %all hold :ile ,i live4' ',god grant y life to complete x6' quo? ! old man3 '& because y h summon$ a great c\rt to ,london1 ,i h br\ght some?+ "h :i* becomes su* a p]son1 = su* an occasion4' ,!n he op5$ ! c(f] & took out a ,cr[n ( ,gold1 s curi\sly wr\ght & set ) pe>ls & gems1 t all 7 amaz$ at its beauty2 & x well appe>$ t x 0 only fit = ! br[ ( "s mighty "l4 ',is x n a "w :i* ! mo/ cunn+ arti/s w\ld wond] at8' said ! old knight4 ,lisu>te answ]$1 ',9 tru? x is4' ',yet1' said ! knight1 'x ha? a virtue m to be e/eem$ ?an its r>e "w & ri*ness3 :atev] k+ ha? x on 8 head %all always increase 8 hon\r2 ?is x did = him = :om x 0 made till ! day ( 8 dea?3 s9ce !n no k+ ha? worn x4 ,i w give x y1 sir1 = "o boon4'----',y also1 ,lady1' said ! knight1 '%\ld pur*ase a ri* mantle t ,i br+3' & he took f ! c(f] ! ri*e/ & mo/ beautiful mantle t ev] 0 se52 = besides ! pe>ls & preci\s /ones ) :i* x 0 beautifi$1 !re 7 figur$ on x all ! birds & bea/s 9 nature2 s t x look$ l a miracle4 ',on my fai?1' exclaim$ ! ,que51 '?is clo? c only h be5 made by t ,"l :o c d ev]y?+4' ',x is ! "w ( man1' said ! old knight2 'b r>ely w "o be f\nd to make its fell[3 x %\ld belong to wife r ?an maid51 = %e t we>e? x %all nev] h dispute ) h] husb&4' ,britna answ]$1 ',if t be true1 x is above all price2 ,i w give y = x :atsoev] y ask4' ,& ,lisu>te bade him dem& :at he w\ld = ! mantle & cr[n4#ec ,b ! robe :i* occupi$ ! busy f+]s ( ! ,s>ac5 k+'s daught] = sev5 long ye>s1 & ( :i* ! jewell$ ornam5ts inwr\ght 9 x--z 0 !n v usual--7 s\ght f> & wide1 has (t5 be5 ref]r$ to 7albeit want+ 9 fairy gifts7 z a cr[n+ pro( ( female indu/ry & tal5t4 ,we give ! full description f ! ,romance ( ',,em>e1' 9 ,ritson's collection3-- ,sone aftur yu a :yle1 ,! ry*e ,kynge ( ,cesyle ,to ! ,emp]\r gaun w5de1 ,a ry*e pres5t wy? hym he br[ght1 ,a clo? t 0 wordylye wroght1 ,he wellcom$ hym at ! h5de4#ed ,syr ,t]gaunte1 t nobyll knyghte hyghte1 ,he pres5t$ ! ,emp]\r ryght1 ,& sette hym on hys kne1 ,wy? t clo? ry*yly dyght4 ,full ( /ones !r hit 0 pyght1 ,at ?ykke z hit myght be1 ,(f topaze & rubyes1 ,& o!r /ones ( my*e prys1 ,t semely w] to se1 ,( crap[tes & nakette1 ,z ?ykke ar !y sette ,= so! z y say !4 ,! clo? 0 display$ sone1 ,! ,emp]o] lok$e !rupone1 ,& myght hyt n se1 ,= gly/]yng ( ! ry*e /on ,r$y syght _h he non1 ,& sayde1 ,h[ may ?ys be8 ,! ,emp]\r sayde on hygh1 ,s]tes ?ys ys a fayry1 ,or ellys a vanyte4 ,! ,kyng ( ,cysyle answ]$ ?an1 ,s ry*e a jewell ys !r non ,9 all ,cry/yante4 ,! am]ayle#ee d[ght] ( he!nnes ,made ?is clo? )\t5 lees1 ,& wr[ghte hit all ) pride1 ,& purtrey$ hyt ) gret hon\r1 ,wy? ry*e golde & as[r1#ef ,& /ones on ylke a side2 ,&1 z ! /ory telles 9 honde1 ,! /ones t yn ?is clo? /onde ,s[ghte !y w] full wyde4 ,sev5 wynt] hit 0 yn makynge1 ,or hit 0 br[ght to endynge1 ,9 h]te ys n to hyde4 ,9 t on korn] made 0 ,idoyne & ,amadas1 ,) love t 0 s trewe1 ,= !y lov$5 hem wit hon\r1 ,portray$ !y w] ) trewe-love fl\r1 ,( /ones bryght ( hewe1 ,wy? c>bankull & saf]e1 ,kasydonys & onyx s cl]e1 ,sette 9 golde newe1 ,deamondes & rubyes1 ,& o!r /ones ( my*yll pryse1 ,& m5/rellys ) h] gle4 ,9 t o!r korn] 0 dyght1 ,try/ram & ,is[de s bryght1 ,t semely w] to se1 ,& = !y lov$ hem ryght1 ,z full ( /ones ar !y dyght1 ,z ?ykke z !y may be1 ,( topase & ( rubyes1 ,& o!r /ones ( my*e pryse1 ,t semely w] to se1 ,) crapawtes & nakette1 ,?ykke ( /ones ar !y sette1 ,= so! z y say !4 ,9 ! ?yrdde korn]1 ) gret hon\r1 ,0 ,florys & dame ,blawn*efl\r1 ,z love 0 hem betw5e1 ,= !y lov$ wy? hon\r1 ,purtray$ !y w] ) trewe-love-fl[]1 ,) /ones bryght & %5e4 ,!r w] knyghtes & s5at[res1 ,em]awdes ( gret v]tues1 ,to wyte )\t5 w5e1 ,deamondes & koralle1 ,p]ydotes & cry/all1 ,& gode g>nettes bytw5e4 ,9 ! f[r! korn] 0 oon ,( ,babylone ! s[dan sonne1 ,! am]ayle's d[ght] hym by1 ,= hys sake ! clo? 0 wr[ght1 ,%e lov$ hym 9 h]t & ?[ght1 ,z te/y-moye? ?ys /orye4 ,! fayr mayd5 h] by=n ,0 purtray$ an unykorn1 ,) hys horn s hye1 ,fl[res & bryddes on ylke a syde1 ,wy? /ones t w] s[ght wyde1 ,/uff$ wy? ymag]ye4 ,:5 ! clo? to ende 0 wr\ght1 ,to ! s[dan sone hit 0 br[ght1 ,t semely 0 ( syghte3 ',my fadyr 0 a nobyll man1 ,( ! s[dan he hit wan1 ,wy? may/rye & mygh?2 ,= gret love he yaf hyt me1 ,i brynge hit ! 9 specyalte1 ,?ys clo? ys ry*ely dyght4' ,he yaf hit ! ,emp]\r1 ,he receyv$ hit wy? gret hon\r1 ,& ?onk$e hym fayr & ryght4 ,we mu/ n dismiss ?is subject )\t record+ a species ( mantle mu* celebrat$ 9 romance1 & :i* mu/ h tri$ ! skill & pati5ce ( ! fair vot>ies ( ! ne$le to ! utt]mo/4 ,we all h se51 p]haps we h "s ( u be5 fooli% en\gh to manufacture1 initials ) hair1 z tok5s or s\v5irs1 or "s o!r su* fool]ies4 ,9 our mo!rs' & gr&mo!rs' days1 :5 f9e m>k+ 0 ! s9e qu non ( a good education1 :ole sets ( l95 7 ?us elaborately m>k$2 & (t5 h we m>vell$ :5 ^! tok5s ( gr&mo!rly skill & indu/ry 7 display$ to our wond]+ & a*+ eyes4 ,:at !n %\ld we h ?\ght ( ,k+ ,ry5ce's mantle1 ( ri* sc>let1 bord]$ r\nd ) ! be>ds ( k+s1 sew$ !reon full craftily by accompli%$ female h&s4 ,?us runs ! anecdote 9 ! ',morte ,ar?ur3'-- ,came a mess5g] ha/ely f ,k+ ,ry5ce1 ( ,nor? ,wales1 say+1 t ,k+ ,ry5ce _h discomfit$ & ov]com5 eleav5 k+s1 & ev]i*e ( !m did him homage1 & t 0 ?us3 !y gave him _! be>ds cleane flayne (f1--:]e=e ! mess5g] came = ,k+ ,ar?ur's be>d1 = ,k+ ,ry5ce _h purfel$ a mantell ) k+'s be>ds1 & !re lack$ = "o a place ( ! mantell1 :]e=e he s5t = 8 be>d1 or else he w\ld ent] into 8 l&s1 & br5n & slay1 & nev] leave till he h ?y head & ?y be>d4 ',well1' said ,k+ ,ar!r1 '?\ ha/ said ?y message1 :i* is ! mo/ villa9\s & lewde/ message t ev] man he>d s5t to a k+4 ,also ?\ maye/ see my be>d is full "y yet = to make a purfell (2 b tell ?\ ! k+ t--or x be long--he %all d to me homage on bo? 8 knees1 or else he %all leese 8 head4' ,9 ,que5 ,elizabe?'s day1 :5 !y 7 beg9n+ to skim ! cream ( ! pond]\s tomes ( =m] times into ^? elaborate ditties f :i* ! m mod]n ballad takes its rise1 ?is incid5t 0 put into rhyme1 & 0 sung be=e h] maje/y at ! gr& ent]ta9m5t at ,k5ilwor? ,ca/le1 #aege1 ?us3-- ,z x fell out on a ,p5teco/ day1 ,k+ ,ar?ur at ,camelot kept 8 ,c\rt royall1 ,) 8 faire que5e dame ,gu5ev] ! gay1 ,& _m bold b>ons sitt+ 9 hall2 ,) ladies attir$ 9 purple & pall2 ,& h]aults 9 hewkes1#eg hoot+ on high1 ,cry$1 ,l>gesse1 l>gesse1 ,*evali]s tres h>die4 ,a d\ghty dw>fe to ! upp]mo/ deas ,"r p]tlye gan pricke1 kneel+ on knee2 ,) /ev5#eh fulle /\te amids all ! preas1 ,sayd1 ,n[e sir ,k+ ,ar?ur1 ,god save !e1 & see6 ,sir ,ry5ce ( ,nor?gales greete? well !e1 ,& bids !e ?y be>d anon to him s5d1 ,or else f ?y jaws he w x (f r5d4 ,= 8 robe ( /ate is a ri* sc>let mantle1 ,) elev5 k+s be>ds bord]$ ab\t1 ,& !re is room lefte yet 9 a kantle1#ei ,= ?9e to /&e1 to make ! twelf? out3 ,?is mu/ be done1 be ?\ nev] s /\t2 ,?is mu/ be done1 ,i tell !e no fable1 ,maugre ! tee! ( all ?y r\nde table4 ,:5 ?is mortal message f 8 m\! pa/1 ,great 0 ! noyse bo! 9 hall & 9 b[]1 ,! k+ fum'd2 ! que5 scree*t2 ladies 7 agha/2 ,pr9ces puff'd2 b>ons blu/]$2 lords began l[]2 ,knights /orm$2 squires />tl$1 l /e$s 9 a /[]2 ,pages & yeom5 yell'd out 9 ! hall2 ,!n 9 came ,sir ,kay1 ! k+'s s5es*al4 ,sil5ce1 my sov]aignes1 quo? ?is c\rte\s knight1 ,& 9 t /\nd ! /[re began /ill3 ,!n ! dw>fe's d9n] full de]ely 0 dight2 ,( w9e & wassel he _h 8 wille3 ,& :5 he _h eat5 & drunk5 8 fill1 ,an hundr$ pieces ( f9e coyn$ gold ,7 giv5 ?is dw>fe = 8 message bold4 ,b say to ,sir ,ry5ce1 ?\ dw>fe1 quo? ! k+1 ,t = 8 bold message ,i d him defye2 ,& %ortly ) bas9s & pans w him r+ ,out ( ,nor? ,gales2 :]e he & ,i ,) swords1 & n razors1 quickly %all trye ,:e!r he or ,k+ ,ar?ur w prove ! be/ b>bor3 ,& !re) he %ook 8 good sword ,excalbor4 ,drayton ?us alludes to ! same circum/ance3-- ,!n told !y1 h[ himselfe great ,ar?ur did advance1 ,to meet 7) 8 ,allies7 t puissant =ce 9 ,france1 ,by ,lucius ?i!r l$2 ^? ,armies t :ile ere ,affright$ all ! _w1 by him /rooke dead ) fe>e3 ,?' report ( 8 great ,acts t ov] ,europe ran1 ,9 t mo/ fam\s field he ) ! ,emp]or wan3 ,z h[ great ,ry?on's selfe hee slew 9 8 repaire1 ,:o ravi%t ,h[ell's ,neece1 "y ,hel5a ! faire2 ,& = a trophy br\ght ! ,giant's coat away1 ,made ( ! be>ds ( k+s4#fj---- ,& ,sp5s] is too unc\rte\s 9 8 adoption ( ! incid5t2 = he n only levels tolls on ! g5tlem5's be>ds1 b ev5 on ! fl[+ & gold5 locks ( ! g5tle sex3-- ,n f>re f h5ce1 ^u yond rocky hill1 ,h>d by a /reight !re /&s a ca/le /rong1 ,:i* do? obs]ve a cu/om lewd & ill1 ,& x ha? long maynta9d ) mighty wrong3 ,= may no knight nor lady passe along ,t way1 7& yet !y ne$s mu/ passe t way1 ,by reason ( ! /reight1 & rocks among17 ,b !y t ,ladies locks doe %ave away1 ,& t knight's b]d = toll1 :i* !y = passage pay4 ,a %amefull use1 z ev] ,i did he>e1 ,said ,calidore1 & to be ov]?r[ne4 ,b by :at means did !y at fir/ x re>e1 ,& = :at cause1 tell1 if ?\ h x kn[ne4 ,sayd !n t ,squire3 ,! ,lady :i* do? owne ,?is ,ca/le is by "n ,briana hight2 ,!n :i* a pr\d] ,lady live? none2 ,%e long "t ha? de>e lov'd a d\ghty knight1 ,& s\ght to w9 8 love by all ! meanes %e might4 ,8 "n is ,crudor1 :o ?r\gh high disda9e ,& pr\d despight ( 8 selfe-pleas+ mynd1 ,refus$ ha? to yeeld h] love aga9e1 ,untill a ,mantle %e = him doe fynd1 ,) be>ds ( knights & locks ( ,ladies lynd1 ,:i* to provide1 %e ha? ?is ,ca/le dight1 ,& !re9 ha? a ,s5es*all assynd1 ,cald ,malef=t1 a man ( mickle might1 ,:o executes h] wick$ w1 ) worse despight4#fa ,to pluck ! be>d ( ano!r has ev] be5 held ! highe/ possible sign ( scorn & contumely2 b x 0 c]ta9ly a ref9em5t on ! matt]1 = :i* we are indebt$ to ! ,morte ,ar?ur1 or r probably1 accord+ to ,bi%op ,p]cy1 to ,ge(frey ( ,monm\?'s hi/ory orig9ally1 = ! unique & ornam5tal purpose to :i* ^! despoil$ locks 7 appli$4 ,s p>ticul>ly anxi\s 0 ,*>lemagne to %ew ?is despite to an enemy t1 z we read 9 ,huon de ,bordeaux1 he despat*$ no less ?an fifte5 successive mess5g]s f ,france to ,babylon to pull ! be>d ( ,admiral ,gaudisse4 ,& ?is1 by no means pleasant op]ation1 0 to be accompani$ by "o ev5 /ill less invit+4 ,alors le duc ,naymes1 tres t\s les ,b>ons1 s'en ret\rnr5t au palais avec le ,roy1 lequel s'assi/ sur un banc dor de f9 or1 les ,b>ons t\s aut\r de luy4 ,si comm&a qu'on luy am5a/ ,huon1 lequel il v9t1 et se mi/ g5\x devant le roy1 ou luy priant m\lt humblem5t que piti m]cy v\lsi/ avoir de luy4 ,alors le roy le voyant en sa pres5ce luy di/3 ,huon puisque v]s moy veux e/re accord1 si convi5t que faciez ce que je v\s or donn]ay4 ,sire1 ce di/ ,huon1 p\r obeir v\s1 il n'e/ auj\rd'huy *ose en ce monde mortel1 que corps huma9 puisse port]1 que h>dim5t n'osasse entrepr5dre1 ne ia p\r peur de mort ne le laiss]ay faire1 fu/ all] jusques l'arbre sec1 voire jusques aux portaux d'enf] combattre aux inf]naux1 comme fi/ le =t ,h]cule3 avant qu' v\s ne fusse accord4 ,huon1 ce di/ ,*>les1 je cuide qu'en pire lieu v\s envoy]ay1 c>1 de qu9ze messages qui de p> moy y ont e/e envoyez1 n'en e/ p> rev5u un seul homme4 ,si te diray ou tu iras1 puis que tu veux qui de toy aye m]cy1 m'a volont e/1 qu'il te convi5t all] en la cit de ,babylonne1 p> dev]s diray1 g>des que sur ta vie ne face faute1 qu& l s]as v5u tu mont]as en son palais1 l ou tu att5dras l'heure de son disn] que tu le v]ras assis table4 ,si convi5t que tu sois arm de t\tes armes1 l'espee nu au po+1 p> tel si que le premi] le plus gr& b>on que tu v]ras mang] sa table tu luy tr5*]as le *ef quel qu'il soit1 soit ,roy1 ou ,admiral4 ,et apres ce te convi5t tant faire que la belle ,escl>monde fille l',amiral ,gaudisse tu fiances1 la baises trois fois en la pres5ce de son p]e1 de t\s s\s qui la s]ont pres5s1 c> je veux que tu sa*es que c'e/ la plus belle pucelle qu'auj\rd'huy soit en vie1 puis apres diras de p> moy l',admiral qu'il m'envoye mille espreui]s1 mille ours1 mille viautres1 t\s en*a9ez1 mille jeune valets1 mille des plus belles pucelles de son royaume1 avecques ce1 convi5t que tu me rapportes une poignee de sa b>be1 et quatre de ses d5ts ma*oires4 ,ha6 ,sire1 dir5t les ,b>ons1 bi5 desirez sa mort1 quant de tel message faire luy en*>gez1 v\s dites la v]it ce dit le ,roy1 c> si tant ne fait que j'aye la b>be les d5ts ma*oires sans aucune tromp]ie ne m5songe1 jamais ne ret\rne en ,france1 ne devant moi ne se mon/re4 ,c> je le f]ois p5dre tra9]4 ,sire1 ce dit ,huon1 m'avez v\s dit racompt t\t ce que v\lez que je face4 ,oui di/ le ,roy ,*>les ma volont e/ telle1 si v]s moy veux avoir paix4 ,sire ce dit ,huon1 au plaisir de no/re ,seigneur1 je f]ay f\rniray vo/re message4 ,9 :at precise way ! be>ds 7 sew$ on ! mantles we are n exactly in=m$4 ,:e!r ?is royal exub]ance 0 left to %9e 9 its own unborr[$ lu/re1 its own nak$ magnific5ce1 z too valuable to be int]mix$ ) ! gross] ?+s ( e>?3 :e!r x 0 ?9ly scatt]$ ov] ! surface ( ! ri* sc>let2 or :e!r x 0 ga!r$ into locks1 p]haps gemm$ r\nd ) ori5t pe>l1 or clu/]$ toge!r ) brilliant em]alds1 sp>kl+ diamonds1 or ri* rubies--,sweets to ! sweet3 :e!r x 0 expos$ to ! vulg> gaze on ! mantle1 or :e!r x 0 s arrang$ t only at ! pleasure ( ! mighty we>] its radiant beauties 7 visible3--on all ^! deeply int]e/+ p>ticul>s we %\ld rejoice 9 hav+ any in=mation2 b1 alas6 except+ :at we h record$1 n "o circum/ance respect+ !m has float$ d[n ! tide ( ye>s4 ,b we may p]haps =m a correct idea ( !m f view+ a %ield ( human hair 9 ! museum ( ! ,unit$ ,s]vice ,club1 :i* may be suppos$ to h be5 compil$ 7s to speak7 ) ! same b5evol5t feel+s z t ( ! h]oes to :om we h be5 allud+4 ,x is f ,borneo ,isl&1 & is =m$ ( locks ( hair plac$ at regul> int]vals on a gr\nd ( ?9 t\gh wood3 a ref9$ & elegant mode ( display+ ! scalps ( slaught]$ foes4 ,^! co9cid5ces are curi\s1 & may s]ve at any rate to %[ t ,k+ ,ry5ce's mantle 0 n ! inv5tion ( ! p5man2 b1 9 all probability1 actually exi/$4 ,! ladies ( ^! days did n conf9e _! h&iwork m]ely to ! adornm5t ( ! p]son4 ,we h se5 t among ! ,egyptians ! c\*es t at night 7 b$s 7 9 ! daytime adorn$ ) ri*ly wr\ght cov]lets4 ,s among/ ! classical nations ------! m5ial fair t r\nd h] wait1 ,at ,hel5's beck prep>e ! room ( /ate2 ,b5ea? an ample portico !y spread ,! d[ny fleece to =m ! slumb]\s b$2 ,& o'er s(t palls ( purple gra91 unfold ,ri* tape/ry1 /iff ) inwov5 gold4 ,& dur+ ! middle ages ! b$s1 n exclud$ f ! day ap>tm5ts1 (t5 gave gorge\s te/imony ( ! skill ( ! ne$lewoman1 & 7 among ! ri*e/ ornam5ts ( ! sitt+ room1 s mu* fancy & exp5se 7 lavi%$ on !m4 ,! curta9s 7 (t5 made ( v ri* mat]ial1 & usually adorn$ ) embroid]y4 ,!y 7 (t5 also trimm$ ) exp5sive furs3 ,philippa ( ,ha9ault _h a b$ on :i* sea-syr5s 7 embroid]$4 ,! cov]lid 0 (t5 v ri*3 ,! ladi lay 9 hire b$1 ,) ri*e clo!s bespr$1 ,( gold & purpre palle4#fb ,"h b$s are se5 adorn$ ) silk & gold4#fc ------on a b$ design'd ,) gay magnific5ce ! fair recl9'd2 ,high o'er h] head1 on silv] columns rais'd1 ,) broid]+ gems h] pr\d pavilion blaz'd4 ,!nce pass'd into a b['r1 :]e /ood a b$1 ,) milk:ite furs ( ,alex&ria spread3 ,b5ea?1 a ri*ly broid]'d vallance hung2 ,! pill[s 7 ( silk2 o'er all 0 flung ,a r>e wr\ght cov]let ( pho5ix plumes1 ,:i* brea!d1 z w>m ) life1 its ri* p]fumes4#fd ,! array ( ! knights ( ^! days 0 gorge\s & beautiful2 & ?\gh ! mat]ials might be 9 !mselves1 & frequ5tly 7 co/ly1 /ill 7 !y entirely indebt$ to ! female h& = ! ri* elegance ( ! t\t ensemble4 ,& ! cu/om ( dis>m+ & rob+ knights anew aft] ! conflict1 :e!r ( real or mimic w>1 to :i* we h allud$ z a practice ( classical antiquity1 0 z mu* or ev5 m practis$ n[1 & af=d$ to ! ladies an admirable opportunity ( exhibit+ alike _! pref]5ce1 _! ta/e1 & _! lib]ality4 ,amadis & ,agrayes proce$$ till !y came to ! ca/le ( ,tor91 ! dwell+ ( t fair "y damsel1 :]e !y 7 dis>m$ & mantles giv5 !m1 & !y 7 conduct$ into ! hall4#fe ,?us !y arriv$ at ! palace1 & !re 0 he 7! ,gre5 ,sword ,knight7 lodg$ 9 a ri* *amb]1 & 0 dis>m$1 & 8 h&s & face wa%$ f ! du/1 & !y gave him a rose-col\r$ mantle4#ff ,! romance ( ,ywa9e & ,gaw9 ab\nds 9 in/ances3 ,a damisel come unto me1 ,! semelie/ t ev] ,i se1 ,lufsum] lif$ nev] 9 l&1 ,h5dly s*o toke me by ! h&1 ,& sone t g5tyl creature ,al unlac$ myne armure2 ,into a *amb] s*o me l$1 ,& ) a mantil s*o me cl$2 ,x 0 ( purpur1 fair & f9e2 ,& ! pane ( ermyne4 ,aga9-- ,! maid5 r$ies hyr fal ra?1#fg ,bilive %o g]t syr ,ywa9e ba?1 ,& cl$ him se?9#fh 9 gude sc>let1 ,=ord wele ) gold fret1 ,a girdel ful ri*e = ! nanes1 ,( p]ry#fi & ( preci\s /anes4 ,&-- ,! mayd5 0 b[som & bayne#gj ,=to un>me syr ,ywayne1 ,s]k & breke bo? %o hym broght1 ,t ful craftily w> wroght1 ,( ri*e clo? s(t als ! sylk1 ,& ?>to :ite als any mylk4 ,%o broght hym ful ri*e w$es to w]4 ,on ! widely ackn[l$g$ pr9ciple ( ,love me1 love my dog1 ! /e$ ( a fav\r$ knight 0 (t5 adorn$ by ! will+ f+]s ( ! fair4 ,ea* damsel & ea* dame :o h] obey$1 ,%e task'd1 toge!r ) h]self1 to sew1 ,) subtle toil2 & ) f9e gold o'erlaid ,a piece ( silk ( :ite & sable hue3 ,) ?is %e trapt ! horse4#ga ,! tab>ds or surcoats :i* knights wore ov] _! arm\r 0 ! article ( dress 9 :i* !y mo/ delight$ to display _! magnific5ce4 ,!y v>i$ 9 =m1 b 7 mo/ly made ( ri* silk1 or ( clo? ( gold or silv]1 l9$ or trimm$ ) *oice & exp5sive furs1 & usually1 also1 hav+ ! armorial be>+s ( ! family ri*ly embroid]$4 ,?us 7 wom5 ev5 ! h]alds ( ^? times4 ,besides ! ackn[l$g$ armorial be>+s1 devices 7 (t5 wr\ght symbolical ( "s circum/ance 9 ! life ( ! we>]4 ,?us we are told 9 ,amadis t ! ,emp]or ( ,rome1 on 8 black surcoat1 _h a gold5 *a9-"w wov51 :i* device he swore nev] to lay aside till he _h ,amadis 9 *a9s4 ,! same romance gives ! foll[+ incid5t reg>d+ a surcoat4 ,!n ,amadis cri$ to ,flore/an & ,agrayes1 weep+ z he spake1 good k9sman1 ,i fe> we h lo/ ,don ,galaor1 let u seek = him4 ,!y w5t to ! spot :]e ,amadis _h smitt5 d[n ,k+ ,cildadan1 & se5 8 bro!r la/ on foot2 b s _m 7 ! dead :o lay !re t !y saw him n1 till z !y mov$ away ! bodies1 ,flore/an knew him by ! sleeve ( 8 surcoat1 :i* 0 ( azure1 work$ ) silv] fl[]s1 & !n !y made great moan ov] him4 ,! %ape ( !m1 z we h rem>k$1 v>i$ consid]ably2 besides m9or alt]ations !y 7 at "o "t worn v %ort1 at ano!r s long z to trail on ! gr\nd4 ,b ?is luxuri\s /yle 0 occasionally att5d$ ) direful effects4 ,froiss>t names a surcoat 9 :i* ,sir ,john ,*&os 0 attir$1 :i* 0 embroid]$ ) 8 arms 9 :ite s>snet1 arg5t a field gules1 "o on 8 back & ano!r on 8 brea/4 ,x 0 a long robe :i* swept ! gr\nd1 & ?is circum/ance1 mo/ probably1 caus$ ! untimely dea? ( "o ( ! mo/ e/eem$ knights ( *ivalry4 ,sir ,john ,*&os 0 "o ( ! brighte/ ( t *ivalr\s circle :i* sp>kl$ 9 ! reign ( ,edw>d ! ,?ird4 ,he 0 g5tle z well z valiant2 he 0 9 ! van ) ! ,black ,pr9ce at ! battle ( ,cressy2 & at ! battle ( ,poicti]s he nev] left 8 side4 ,8 dea? 0 unlook$ = & sudd54 ,"s disappo9tm5ts _h depress$ 8 spirits1 & 8 att5dants 9 va9 endeav\r$ to *e] !m4 ,& s he /ode 9 a ke*yn1 w>myng him by ! fyre1 & 8 s]vantes jangl$ ) hym1 to !nt5t to br+ him out ( 8 melan*oly2 8 s]vantes _h prep>$ = hym a place to re/ hym3 ?an he dem&$ if x 7 n]e day1 & !re) !re came a man into ! h\se1 & came be=e hym1 & sayd1 ',sir1 ,i h br\ght y tidynges4' ',:at be !y1 tell me8' ',sir1 surely ! fr5*m5 be ryd+e abrode4' ',h[ kn[e/ ?\ t8' ',sir1' sayd he1 ',i dep>t$ fro saynt ,saluyn ) !m4' ',:at way be !y ryd58' ',sir1 ,i c nat tell y ! c]t5tie1 b surely !y take ! highway to ,poit]s4' ',:at ,fr5*m5 be !y2 can/ ?\ tell me8' ',sir1 x is ,sir ,loys ( ,saynt ,julyan1 & ,c>lovet ! ,breton4' ',well1 quo? ,sir ,johan ,*&os1 ,i c>e nat1 ,i h no ly/ ?is night to ryde =!3 !y may happe to be enc\ntr$ ?\gh ,i be nat !r4' ,& s he t>y$ !re /yll a c]tayne space 9 a gret /udy1 & at la/1 :5 he _h well aduys$ hymselfe1 he sayde1 ',:atsoev] ,i h sayd "h be=e1 ,i tr[e x be good t ,i ryde =!2 ,i mu/ ret\rne to ,poicti]s1 & anone x w be day4' ',t is true sir1' quo? ! knightes ab\t hym4 ',!n1' he sayd1 'make r$y1 = ,i wyll ryde =!4' ,& s !y dyd4 ,! skirmi% comm5c$2 !re _h fall5 a great dew 9 ! morn+1 9 consequ5ce ( :i* ! gr\nd 0 v slipp]y2 ! knight's foot slipp$1 & 9 try+ to recov] himself1 x became entangl$ 9 ! folds ( 8 magnific5t surcoat2 ?us ! fall 0 r5d]$ irretrievable1 & :il/ he 0 d[n he receiv$ 8 dea? bl[4 ,! b>ons & knights 7 sorely griev$4 ,!y lam5tably complayn$1 & sayd1 ',a1 ,sir ,johan ,*&os1 ! fl\re ( all *ivalry1 vnhappely 0 t glayue =g$ t ?us ha? w\nd$ y1 & br\ght y 9 p>ell ( de!3' !y wept pite\sly t 7 ab\t hym1 & he h]de & vnd]/ode !m well1 b he c\ld speke no worde4--,= 8 de!1 8 fr5des1 & also "s ( 8 enemyes1 7 "r sor\full2 ! ,englys%m5 l\$ hym1 bycause all nobl5esse 0 f\nde 9 hym2 ! fr5*m5 hat$ him1 because !y d\bt$ hym2 yet ,i h]de 8 de! greatly complayn$ among "r noble & valyant knightes ( ,france#gb4 ,across ?is surcoat 0 worn ! sc>f1 ! indisp5sable app5dage ( a knight :5 fully equipp$3 x 0 usually ! gift ( 8 ladye-love1 & embroid]$ by h] own fair h&4 ,& a knight w\ld enc\nt] fifty dea?s soon] ?an "p ) ?is *]i%$ emblem4 ,x is record$ ( ,g>cia ,p]ez de ,v>gas1 a noble-m9d$ ,spani% knight ( ! ?irte5? c5tury1 t he & a companion 7 once sudd5ly met by a p>ty ( sev5 ,moors4 ,8 fri5d fl$3 b n s ,p]ez2 he at once prep>$ himself = ! combat1 & :ile keep+ ! ,moors at bay1 :o h>dly seem$ incl9$ to fight1 he f\nd t 8 sc>f _h fall5 f 8 %\ld]4 ,he look'd ar\nd1 & saw ! ,sc>f1 = /ill ! ,moors 7 ne>1 ,& !y _h pick'd x f ! sw>d1 & loop'd x on a spe>4 ',^! ,moors1' quo? ,g>ci ,p]ez1 'unc\rte\s ,moors !y be-- ,n[1 by my s\l1 ! sc>f !y /ole1 yet dur/ n "q me6 ',n[1 rea* once m my helmet4' ,! ,esquire said him1 nay1 ',= a silk5 /r+ :y %\ld y fl+1 p]*ance1 y\r life away8' ',i _h x f my lady1' quo? ,g>ci1 'long ago1 ,& nev] ,moor t sc>f1 be sure1 9 pr\d ,seville %all %[4' ,b :5 ! ,moslems saw him1 !y /ood 9 firm array3 ,he rode among _! arm$ ?rong1 he rode "r furi\sly4 ',/&1 /&1 ye ?ieves & robb]s1 lay d[n my lady's pl$ge1' ,he cri$1 & ev] z he cri$1 !y felt 8 faul*ion's edge4 ,t day :5 ! "l ( ,v>gas came to ! camp alone1 ,! sc>f1 8 lady's l>gess1 ar\nd 8 brea/ 0 ?r[n3 ,b>e 0 8 head1 8 sword 0 r$1 & f 8 pommel /rung ,sev5 turbans gre51 sore hack'd ,i we51 be=e ,g>ci ,p]ez hung4 ,x ca/s a r$eem+ trait on ?is but*]+ sort or brav]y to f9d t :5 ! h]o return$ to ! camp he /eadily refus$ to reveal ! "n ( ! p]son :o _h s crav5ly des]t$ him4 ,b ! fav\rs :i* ladies pres5t$ to a knight 7 v>i\s2 consi/+ ( jewels1 ensigns ( noblesse1 sc>fs1 hoods1 sleeves1 mantles1 bracelets1 knots ( ribbon2 9 a ^w1 "s deta*$ "p ( _! dress4 ,^! he always plac$ conspicu\sly on 8 p]son1 & def5d$1 z he w\ld h done 8 life4 ,sometimes a lock ( 8 fair "o's hair inspir$ ! h]o3 ,?an did he h] he]e unfolde1 ,& on 8 helme x set on hye1 ,) r$e ?r$es ( ry*e golde1 ,:i*e he _h ( 8 lady4 ,full ri*ely 8 %elde 0 wr\ght1 ,) asure /ones & bet5 golde1 ,b on 8 lady 0 8 ?\ght1 ,! yel[e he]e :at he dyd beholde4#gc ,x is record$ 9 ,p]ce=e/1 t at ! end ( "o t\rnam5t ! ladies 7 s /ripp$ ( _! head attire1 t ! greate/ "p ( !m 7 q b>ehead$1 & appe>$ ) _! hair spread ov] _! %\ld]s yell[] ?an ! f9e/ gold2 _! robes also 7 )\t sleeves2 = all _h be5 giv5 to adorn ! knights2 hoods1 cloaks1 k]*iefs1 /oma*]s1 & mantuas4 ,b :5 !y beheld !mselves 9 ?is w(ul plight1 !y 7 greatly aba%$1 till1 p]ceiv+ e "o 0 9 ! same condition1 !y jo9$ 9 laugh+ at ?is adv5ture1 & t !y %\ld h engag$ ) su* vehem5ce 9 /ripp+ !mselves ( _! clo!s f (f _! backs1 z nev] to h p]ceiv$ ! loss ( !m4 ,a sleeve 7m easily deta*$ ?an we %\ld fancy ^? ( ! pres5t day7 0 a v usual tok54 ,elayne1 ! faire mayd5 ( ,a/olat gave ,syr ,launcelot a re$ sleeve ( sc>let wel embr\dr$ ) grete p]lys1 :i* he wore = a tok5 on 8 helmet2 & 9 real life x is record$ t 9 a s]i\s1 b n desp]ate battle1 at ! c\rt ( ,burgundy1 9 #adde1 "o ( ! knights receiv$ f 8 lady a sleeve ( delicate dove col\r1 elegantly embroid]$2 & he fa/5$ ?is fav\r on 8 left arm4 ,*evali] ,bay>d be+ decl>$ victor at ! t\rnam5t ( ,c>ignan1 9 ,pi$mont1 he refus$1 f extreme delicacy1 to receive ! rew>d assign$ him1 say+1 ,! hon\r he _h ga9$ 0 solely ow+ to ! sleeve1 :i* a lady _h giv5 him1 adorn$ ) a ruby wor? a hundr$ ducats4 ,! sleeve 0 br\ght back to ! lady 9 ! pres5ce ( h] husb&2 :o kn[+ ! admirable "* ( ! *evali]1 conceiv$ no jeal\sy on ! occasion3 ,! ruby1 said ! lady1 %all be giv5 to ! knight :o 0 ! next 9 feats ( arms to ! *evali]2 b s9ce he does me s mu* hon\r z to ascribe 8 victory to my sleeve1 = ! love ( him ,i w keep x all my life4 ,ano!r important adjunct to ! equipm5t ( a knight 0 ! p5non2 an ensign or /ream] =m$ ( silk1 l951 or /uff1 & fix$ to ! top ( ! lance4 ,if ! exp$ition ( ! soldi] _h = its object ! ,holy ,l&1 ! sacr$ emblem ( ! cross 0 embroid]$ on ! p5non1 o!rwise x usually bore ! own]'s cre/1 or1 l ! surcoat1 an emblematic allusion to "s circum/ance 9 ! own]'s life4 ,?us1 ,*auc]1 9 ! ,knighte's ,tale1 describes t ( ,duke ,!seus3 ,& by 8 bann] borne is 8 p5on ,( gold ful ri*e1 9 :i* !r 0 ybete ,! ,m9otaure :i* t he slew 9 ,crete4 ,! acc\nt ( ! tak+ ( ,hotspur's p5non1 & 8 attempt at its recapture1 is abridg$ by ,mr4 ,mills#gd f ,froiss>t4 ,x is int]e/+1 z display+ ! temp] ( ! times ab\t ^! comp>atively trifl+ matt]s1 & be+ ! record ( hi/ory1 may t5d to ju/ify our quotations ( a simil> nature f romance4 ,9 ! reign ( ,ri*>d ! ,second1 ! ,scots comm&$ by ,james1 ,e>l ( ,d\glas1 tak+ advantage ( ! tr\bles betwe5 ! ,k+ & 8 ,p>liam5t1 p\r$ ^u ! s\?4 ,:5 !y 7 sat$ ) plund] & de/ruction !y re/$ at ,newca/le1 ne> ! ,engli% =ce :i* ! ,e>l ( ,nor?umb]l& & o!r bord] *iefta9s _h ha/ily levi$4 ,! ,e>l's two sons 7 "y & lu/y knights1 & ev] =emo/ at ! b>ri]s to skirmi%4 ,_m prop] feats ( arms 7 done & a*iev$4 ,! fight+ 0 h& to h&4 ,! noble/ enc\nt] 0 t :i* occurr$ betwe5 ! ,e>l ,d\glas & ,sir ,h5ry ,p]cy1 surnam$ ,hotspur4 ,! ,scot won ! p5non ( 8 foeman2 & 9 ! triumph ( 8 victory he proclaim$ t he w\ld c>ry x to ,scotl&1 & set x on high on 8 ca/le ( ,dalkei?1 t x might be se5 af> (f4 ,p]cy indignantly repli$1 t ,d\glas %\ld n pass ! bord] )\t be+ met 9 a mann] :i* w\ld give him no cause = boa/+4 ,) equal _s ! ,e>l ,d\glas invit$ him t night to 8 lodg+ to seek = 8 p5non4 ,! ,scots !n retir$ & kept c>eful wat*1 le/ ! taunts ( _! lead] %\ld urge ! ,engli%m5 to make an attack4 ,p]cy's _s burnt to efface 8 reproa*1 b he 0 c\nsell$ into calmness4 ,! ,scots !n dislodg$1 seem+ly resolv$ to return ) all ha/e to _! own c\ntry4 ,b ,ott]b\rn arre/$ _! /eps4 ,! ca/le resi/$ ! assault2 & ! capture ( x w\ld h be5 ( su* little value to !m t mo/ ( ! ,scot* knights wi%$ t ! ent]prise %\ld be ab&on$4 ,d\glas comm&$1 h[ev]1 t ! assault %\ld be p]sev]$ 91 & he 0 entirely influ5c$ by 8 *ivalric feel+s4 ,he cont5d$ t ! v difficulty ( ! ent]prise 0 ! reason ( und]tak+ x2 & he wi%$ n to be too f> f ,sir ,h5ry ,p]cy1 le/ t gallant knight %\ld n be able to d 8 devoir 9 r$eem+ 8 pl$ge ( w9n+ ! p5non ( 8 arms aga94 ,hotspur long$ to foll[ ,d\glas & r$eem 8 badge ( hon\r2 b ! sage knights ( ! c\ntry1 & su* z 7 well exp]t 9 arms1 spoke aga9/ 8 op9ion1 & said to him1 ',sir1 !re =tune? 9 w> (t5times _m losses4 ,if ! ,e>l ,d\glas has won y\r p5non1 he b\ght x de>1 = he came to ! gate to seek x1 & 0 well beat53 ano!r day y %all w9 z mu* ( him & m4 ,sir1 we say ?is because we "k well t all ! p[] ( ,scotl& is abroad 9 ! fields2 & if we issue =? & are n /rong en\gh to fight ) !m 7& p]*ance !y h made ?is skirmi% ) u to draw u out ( ! t[n71 !y may soon enclose u1 & d ) u :at !y w4 ,x is bett] to loose a p5non ?an two or ?ree hundr$ knights & squires1 & put all ! c\ntry to adv5ture4' ,by su* words z ^!1 ,hotspur & 8 bro!r 7 refra9$1 b ! covet$ mom5t came4 ,! ho/ile bann]s wav$ 9 ! night breeze1 & ! bright moon1 :i* _h be5 m wont to look ^u ! loves ?an ! w>s ( *ivalry1 light$ up ! ,scotti% camp4 ,a battle ensu$ ( z valiant a "* z any record$ 9 ! pages ( hi/ory2 = !re 0 nei!r knight nor squire b :at did 8 devoir & f\ght h& to h&4 ,! ,scots rema9$ ma/]s ( ! field3 b ! ,d\glas 0 sla91 & ?is loss c\ld n be recomp5s$ ev5 by ! capture ( ! ,p]cy4 ,little did ! g5tle ,kate anticipate ?is cata/rophe :5 h] fairy f+]s ) pr\d & lov+ alacrity embroid]$ on ! fl[+ p5non ! inspir+ wat*word ( h] *ivalric husb& & 8 noble family--,,esp]ance4 ,,footnotes3 #dj ,hi/orical ,memoirs ( ,que5s ( ,engl&4--,h4 ,lawrance4 #da ,em>e4 #db ,bete--inlay$1 embroid]$4 #dc ,amadis ( ,gaul1 bk4 i4 *4 xv4 #dd ,ibid4 bk4 iv4 *4 iii4 #de ,orl4 ,fur43 transl4 by ,rose4 #df ,samyte--ri* silk4 #dg ,pelor$--furr$4 #dh ,lybeaus ,disconus4 #di ,s*yre--cle>4 #ej ,h5de--k9d1 oblig+4 #ea ,aln]--p\*1 bag or purse4 #eb ,launfal4 #ec ,amadis ( ,gaul1 bk4 i4 *4 xxx4 #ed ,h5de--k9d1 civil1 oblig+4 #ee ,s>ac5 k+4 #ef ,as[r--azure4 #eg ,hewke--h]ald's coat4 #eh ,/ev5--voice1 s\nd #ei ,kantle--a corn]4 #fj ,drayton's ,polyolbion1 ,song #d4 #fa ,fa]ie ,que5e4 ,book vi4 #fb ,! ,kyng ( ,t>s4 #fc ,orl4 ,fur4 #fd ,p>t5opex ( ,blois4 #fe ,amadis ( ,gaul4 #ff ,ibid4 #fg ,ra?--spe$ily4 #fh ,se?9--aft]w>d4 #fi ,p]ry--jewels4 #gj ,bayne--ready4 #ga ,orl4 ,fur41 canto #bc4 #gb ,froiss>t1 by ,"l ,b]n]s1 vol4 i4 p4 #bgj4 #gc ,! ,fair ,lady ( ,faguell4 #gd ,hi/4 ,*ivalry4 ,,*apt] ,,xi4 ,,tape/ry4 ,! t]m tape/ry or tapi/ry 7f tapiss]1 to l9e1 f ! ,lat9 ^w tapes1 a cov] ( a wall or b$71 is n[ appropriat$ solely to wov5 hang+s ( wool & silk2 b x has be5 appli$ to all sorts ( hang+s1 :e!r wr\ght entirely ) ! ne$le 7z orig9ally inde$ all 77 or 9 ! loom1 :e!r compos$ ( canvass & wool1 or ( pa9t$ clo?1 lea!r1 or ev5 pap]4 ,?is wide application ( ! t]m seems to be ju/ifi$ by ! d]ivation quot$ above1 b its pres5t use is mu* m limit$4 ,9 ! ?irte5? c5tury ! decorative arts _h atta9$ a high p]fection 9 ,engl&4 ,! palace ( ,we/m9/] receiv$1 "u ! fo/]+ patronage ( ,h5ry ,,iii41 a s]ies ( decorations1 ! rema9s ( :i*1 ?\gh long hidd51 h rec5tly excit$ ! wond] & admiration ( ! curi\s4#ge ,ne> ?is mona/]y 7says an anci5t ,it9]>y7 /&s ! mo/ fam\s royal palace ( ,engl&2 9 :i* is t celebrat$ *amb]1 on ^: walls all ! w>like hi/ories ( ! :ole ,bible are pa9t$ ) inexpressible skill1 & expla9$ by a regul> & complete s]ies ( texts1 beautifully writt5 9 ,fr5* ov] ea* battle1 to ! no small admiration ( ! behold]1 & ! increase ( royal magnific5ce4 ,r\nd ! walls ( ,/4 ,/eph5's *apel effigies ( ! ,apo/les 7 pa9t$ 9 oil2 7:i* 0 ?us us$ ) p]fectness & skill two c5turies be=e its presum$ discov]y by ,john ab ,eyck 9 #adaj17 on ! we/]n side 0 a gr& composition ( ! day ( ,judgm5t3 ,/4 ,edw>d's or ! ,pa9t$ ,*amb]1 d]iv$ ! latt] "n f ! quality & pr(us5ess ( its embelli%m5ts1 & ! walls ( ! :ole palace 7 decorat$ ) portraits or ideal repres5tations1 & hi/orical subjects4 ,nor 0 ?is ! e>lie/ p]iod 9 :i* connect$ passages ( hi/ory 7 pa9t$ on ! wa9scot ( ap>tm5ts1 = ! foll[+ ord]1 /ill extant1 ref]s to ! r5ovation ( :at mu/ previ\sly--& at "s consid]able int]val ( "t probably1 h be5 done4 ,anno1 #abcc1 #ag ,h54 #c4 ,m&atum e/ ,vicecomiti ,s\?'ton quod ,cam]am regis lambruscatam de ca/ro ,w9ton dep+i faciat eisdem hi/oriis quibus fu]at pri'u depicta4 ,ab\t #acab1 ,langton1 ,bi%op ( ,lit*field1 comm&$ ! coronation1 m>riages1 w>s1 & fun]al ( 8 patron ,k+ ,edw>d ,i41 to be pa9t$ 9 ! great hall ( 8 episcopal palace1 :i* he _h newly built4 ,*auc] frequ5tly ref]s to ?is cu/om ( pa9t+ ! walls ) hi/orical or fanciful designs4 ,& so? to fa9e my *ambre 0 ,ful wel depa9t$---- ,& all ! wals ) col\rs f9e ,7 pa9t$ bo! texte & glose1 ,& all ! ,romaunt ( ! ,rose4 ,& aga93-- ,b :5 ,i woke all 0 ypa/1 ,= !r nas lady ne creture1 ,save on ! wals old portraiture ,( horsem51 hawkis1 & h\ndis1 ,& hurt d]e all ful ( w\ndis4 ,(t5 emblematical devices 7 pa9t$1 :i* gave ! arti/ opportunity to display 8 fancy & ex]cise 8 wit4 ,dr4 ,cullum1 9 8 ,hi/ory ( ,haw/$1 gives an acc\nt ( an old mansion1 hav+ a closet1 ! panels ( :i* 7 pa9t$ ) v>i\s s5t5ces1 emblems1 & mottos4 ,"o ( ^!1 int5d$ d\btless z a h9t to female vanity1 is a pa9t]1 :o hav+ begun to sket* out a female portrait1 writes ,dic mihi qualis eris4 ,b com=t1 or at lea/ a degree ( com=t1 _h progress$ h& 9 h& ) decoration4 ,tape/ry1 t is to say ne$lework tape/ry1 :i*1 l ! ,bayeux tape/ry ( ,matilda1 _h be5 us$ solely = ! decoration ( alt>s1 or ! embelli%m5t ( o!r p>ts ( sacr$ edifices on occasions ( fe/ival1 or ! p]=mance ( solemn rites1 _h be5 ( mu* m g5]al application among/ ! luxuri\s inhabitants ( ! ,s\?1 & 0 introduc$ into ,engl& z furniture hang+ by ,eleanor ( ,ca/ile4 ,9 ,*auc]'s "t x 0 common4 ,among 8 pilgrims to ,cant]bury is a tape/ry work] :o is m5tion$ 9 ! ,prologue1 9 common ) o!r pr(essors4 ,an hab]da%] & a c>p5t]1 ,a webbe1 a dy]1 & a tapis]4 ,&1 aga93-- ,i wol give him all t falles ,to 8 *ambre & to 8 halles1 ,i w d pa9te him ) pure golde1 ,& tapite hem ful _m a folde4 ,^! modes ( decorat+ ! walls & *amb]s ) pa9t+s1 & ) tape/ry1 7 inde$ contemporane\s2 ?\gh ! great] difficulty ( obta9+ ! latt]--= z x 0 n made at ,arras until ! f\rte5? c5tury1 all t we "h ref] to is ! pa9ful product ( ! ne$le alone--_m h made x less usual & common ?an ! =m]4 ,pi?y s5t5ces1 & metrical /anzas 7 (t5 wr\ght 9 tape/ry3 9 ,wresil ,ca/le & o!r mansions1 "s ( ! ap>tm5ts 7 adorn$ 9 ! ,ori5tal mann] ) metrical descriptions call$ ,prov]bs4 ,& ,w>ton m5tions an anci5t suit ( tape/ry1 conta9+ ,ario/o's ,orl&o1 & ,angelica1 :]e1 at e gr\p1 ! /ory 0 all along illu/rat$ ) %ort l9es 9 ,prov5al or old ,fr5*4 ,x c\ld only be f its sup]ior com=t t an article s t$i\s 9 manufacture z ne$lework tape/ry c\ld be pref]r$ to ! m quickly-produc$ decorations ( ! p5cil2 x 0 also rude 9 design2 & ! foll[+ description ( "s tape/ry 9 an old ,manor ,h\se 9 ,k+ ,john's "t1 ?\gh tak5 f a "w ( fiction1 probably pres5ts a correct picture ( ! /yle ( mo/ ( ! pieces exhibit$ 9 ! mansions ( ! middle ranks at t p]iod4 ,9 a corn] ( ! ap>tm5t /ood a b$1 ! tape/ry ( :i* 0 enwr\ght ) gaudy col\rs repres5t+ ,adam & ,eve 9 ! g>d5 ( ,ed54 ,adam 0 pres5t+ our fir/ "m ) a l>ge yell[ apple1 ga!r$ f a tree t sc>cely rea*$ 8 knee4 ,b5ea? ! tree 0 an angel milk+1 & al?\gh ! w+$ milkman sat on a /ool1 yet 8 head ov]topp$ bo? c[ & tree1 & ne>ly cov]$ a horse1 :i* seem$ /&+ on ! highe/ bran*es4 ,to ! left ( ,eve appe>$ a *ur*2 & a d>k rob$ g5tleman hold+ some?+ 9 8 h& :i* look$ l a p9cu%ion1 b d\btless 0 int5d$ = a book3 he seem$ po9t+ to ! holy edifice1 z if rem9d+ !m t !y 7 n yet m>ri$4 ,on ! gr\nd lay ! rib1 out ( :i* ,eve 7:o /ood ! head high] ?an ,adam7 _h be5 =m$2 bo? ( !m 7 v respectably clo!d 9 ! anci5t ,saxon co/ume2 ev5 ! angel wore bree*es1 :i*1 be+ blue1 contra/$ well ) 8 flam+ r$ w+s4 ,no "o :o has read ! real blund]s ( arti/s & exi/+ ana*ronisms 9 pictures detail$ 9 ,p]cy ,anecdotes1 w ?9k ! above sket* at all too highly col\r$2 ?\gh d\btless ! tape/ry hang+s introduc$ by ,que5 ,eleanor :i* w\ld be imitat$ & c>icatur$ 9 t5 ?\s& diff]5t =ms1 7 9 mu* sup]ior /yle4 ,! ,moors _h atta9$ to ! highe/ p]fection 9 ! decorative arts1 & f !m did ! ,spani>ds borr[ ?is fa%ion ( hang+s1#gf & ! coldness ( our climate 7says h] accompli%$ biograph]1 ,miss ,agnes ,/rickl&1 speak+ ( ,eleanor17 mu/ h made x indisp5sable to ! fair daught] ( ! ,s\?1 *ill$ ) ! damp /one walls ( ,engli% ,go?ic halls & *amb]s4 ,( ! *illness ( ^! walls we may =m "s idea1 f a feel+ description ( a resid5ce :i* 0 ?\ght suffici5t = a que5 "s c5turies lat]4 ,9 ! ye> #aehf1 ,m>y1 ! unhappy ,que5 ( ,scots1 writes ?us3-- ,9 reg>d to my lodg+1 my resid5ce is a place inclos$ ) walls1 situat$ on an em95ce1 & consequ5tly expos$ to all ! w9ds & /orms ( heav54 ,)9 ?is inclosure !re is1 l z at ,v9c5nes1 a v old hunt+ seat1 built ( wood & plai/]1 ) *9ks on all sides1 ) ! uprights2 ! int]vals betwe5 :i* are n prop]ly fill$ up1 & ! plai/] dilapidat$ 9 ! v>i\s places4 ,! h\se is ab\t six y>ds di/ant f ! walls1 & s l[ t ! t]race on ! o!r side is z high z ! h\se itself1 s t nei!r ! sun nor ! fre% air c p5etrate x at t side4 ,! damp1 h[ev]1 is s great !re1 t e article ( furniture is cov]$ ) m\ld9ess 9 ! space ( f\r days4--,9 a ^w1 ! rooms = ! mo/ "p are fit r = a dungeon = ! l[e/ & mo/ abject crim9als1 ?an = a resid5ce ( a p]son ( my rank1 or ev5 ( a mu* inf]ior condition4 ,i h = my own accommodation only wret*$ little rooms1 & s cold1 t 7 x n = ! protection ( ! curta9s & tape/ries :i* ,i h _h put up1 ,i c\ld n endure x by day1 & /ill less by night4#gg ,! tape/ries1 :e!r wr\ght or wov51 did n rema9 on ! walls z d ! hang+s ( mod]n days3 x 0 ! primitive (fice ( ! grooms ( ! *amb] to hang up ! tape/ry :i* 9 a royal progress 0 s5t =w>d ) ! purveyor & grooms ( ! *amb]4 ,& if ^! function>ies _h n1 to use a prov]bial expression1 heads on _! %\ld]s1 ridicul\s or p]plex+ blund]s 7 n unlikely to arise4 ,( ! latt] we h an in/ance record$ by ! ,duc de ,sully4 ,! ,k+ 7,h5ry ,,iv47 _h n yet quitt$ ,monceaux1 :5 ! ,c>d9al ( ,flor5ce1 :o _h s great a h& 9 ! treaty ( ! ,v]v9s1 pass$ ?r\gh ,p>is1 z he came back f ,pic>dy1 & to return f !nce to ,rome1 aft] he _h tak5 leave ( 8 ,maje/y4 ,! k+ s5t me to ,p>is to receive him1 comm&+ me to pay him all imag9able hon\rs4 ,he _h ne$ ( a p]son ne> ! ,pope1 s p[]ful z ?is ,c>d9al1 :o aft]w>ds obta9$ ! ,pontificate himself3 ,i !re=e omitt$ no?+ t c\ld answ] ,8 ,maje/y's int5tions2 & ! legate1 hav+ an incl9ation to see ,/4 ,g]ma9-en-,laye1 ,i s5t ord]s to ,momi]1 ! keep] ( ! ca/le1 to hang ! halls & *amb]s ) ! f9e/ tape/ry ( ! ,cr[n4 ,momi] execut$ my ord]s ) great punctuality1 b ) s little judgm5t1 t = ! legate's *amb] he *ose a suit ( hang+s made by ! ,que5 ( ,nav>re2 v ri*1 inde$1 b :i* repres5t$ no?+ b emblems & mottos aga9/ ! ,pope & ! ,roman ,c\rt1 z satirical z !y 7 +5i\s4 ,! prelate endeav\r$ to prevail ^u me to accept a place 9 ! coa* t 0 to c>ry him to ,/4 ,g]ma91 :i* ,i refus$1 be+ desir\s ( gett+ !re be=e him1 t ,i might see :e!r ev]y?+ 0 9 ord]2 ) :i* ,i 0 v well pleas$4 ,i saw ! blund] ( ! keep]1 & re=m$ x imm$iately4 ,! legate w\ld n h fail$ to look ^u su* a mi/ake z a =m$ design to insult him1 & to h repres5t$ x z su* to ! ,pope4 ,reflect+ aft]w>ds1 t no diff]5ce 9 religion c\ld au?orise su* s>casms1 ,i caus$ all ^? mottos to be effac$4#gh ,9 ! sixte5? c5tury#gi a sort ( hang+ 0 introduc$1 :i*1 p>tak+ ( ! nature bo? ( tape/ry & pa9t+ on ! walls1 0 a =midable rival to ! =m]4 ,%akspe>e frequ5tly alludes to ^! pa9t$ clo?s4 ,= in/ance1 :5 ,fal/aff p]suades ,ho/ess ,quickly1 n only to )draw h] arre/1 b also to make him a fur!r loan3 %e says-- ,by ?is heav5ly gr\nd ,i tread on1 ,i mu/ be fa9 to pawn bo? my plate & ! tape/ry ( my d9+ *amb]s6 ,fal/aff answ]s-- ,glasses1 glasses is ! only dr9k+1 & = ?y walls a pretty slight droll]y1 or ! /ory ( ! ,prodigal1 or a ,g]man ,hunt+ 9 wat]-"w1 is wor? a ?\s& ( ^! fly-bitt5 tape/ries4 ,let x be t5 p\nds if ?\ can/4 ,if x 7 n = ?y hum\rs1 !re is n a bett] w5* 9 ,engl&6 ,g wa% ?y face & draw ?y action4 ,9 ano!r passage ( ! play he says t 8 troops are z ragg$ z ,laz>us 9 ! pa9t$ clo?4 ,!re are n[ at ,hampton ,c\rt eight l>ge pieces or hang+s ( ?is description2 be+ ,! ,triumphs ( ,julius ,cs>1 9 wat]-col\rs1 on clo?1 & 9 good pres]vation4 ,!y are by ,&rea ,mantegna1 & 7 valu$ at #ajjjl4 at ! "t1 :51 by "s /range circum/ance1 ! ,c>toons ( ,raphael 7 e/imat$ only at #cjjl4 ,tape/ry 0 common 9 ! ,ea/ at a v remote era1 :5 ! mo/ grotesque compositions & fanta/ic comb9ations 7 usually display$ on x4 ,"s au?ors suppose t ! ,greeks took _! ideas ( griff9s1 c5taurs1 c41 f ^! ,tape/ries1 :i*1 toge!r ) ! art ( mak+ !m1 !y d]iv$ f ! ,ea/1 & at fir/ !y closely imitat$ bo? ! beauties & de=mities ( _! patt]ns4 ,at l5g? _! ref9$ ta/e improv$ ^u ^! orig9als2 & ! old grotesque comb9ations 7 conf9$ to ! bord]s ( ! hang+1 ! c5tre ( :i* display$ a m regul> & sy/ematic repres5tation4 ,x has be5 suppos$ by "s writ]s t ! inv5tion ( ,tape/ry1 pass$ f ! ,ea/ into ,europe2 b ,guicci>d9i ascribes x to ! ,ne!rl&]s2 & assur$ly ! ,bayeux ,tape/ry1 ! "w ( ! ,conqu]or's ,que51 %[s t ?is art mu/ h acquir$ mu* p]fection 9 ,europe be=e ! "t ( ! ,crusades1 :i* is ! "t assign$ by _m = its introduction !re4 ,probably ,guicci>d9i ref]s to wov5 ,tape/ry1 :i* 0 n practis$ until ! article itself _h become1 f cu/om1 a ?+ ( necessity4 ,un9t]mitt+ & ardu\s _h be5 ! /it*]y practis$ 9 ! creation ( ^! covet$ luxuries long1 v long be=e ! loom 0 taught to give relief to ! busy f+]4 ,! fir/ manufactories ( ,tape/ry ( any note 7 ^? ( ,fl&]s1 e/abli%$ !re long be=e !y 7 attempt$ 9 ,france or ,engl&4 ,! *ief ( ^! 7 at ,brussels1 ,antw]p1 ,oud5>de1 ,lisle1 ,t\rnay1 ,bruges1 & ,val5ci5nes4 ,at ,brussels & ,antw]p !y succe$$ well bo? 9 ! design & ! execution ( human figures & animals1 & also 9 l&scapes4 ,at ,oud5>de ! l&scape 0 m imitat$1 & !y did n succe$ s well 9 ! figure4 ,! o!r manufactories1 always except+ ^? ( ,arras1 7 inf]ior to ^!4 ,! gr& era ( g5]al manufactories 9 ,france mu/ be fix$ 9 ! reign ( ,h5ry ! ,,iv4 ,among/ o!rs he especially devot$ 8 att5tion to ! manufacture ( ,tape/ry1 & t ( ! ,gobel9s1 s9ce s celebrat$1 0 begun1 ?\gh futilely1 9 8 reign4 ,8 celebrat$ m9i/]1 ,sully1 0 entangl$ 9 ^! matt]s some:at m ?an he himself approv$4 #afje4 ,i laid1 by 8 ord]1 ! f\ndations ( ! new edifices = 8 ,tape/ry weav]s1 9 ! horse-m>ket4 ,8 ,maje/y s5t = ,comans & ,la ,plan*e1 f o!r c\ntries1 & gave !m ! c>e & sup]9t5d5ce ( ^! manufactures3 ! new directors 7 n long be=e !y made compla9ts1 & dislik$ _! situation1 ei!r because !y did n f9d pr(its equal to _! hopes & expectations1 or1 t hav+ advanc$ consid]able sums !mselves1 !y saw no great probability ( gett+ !m 9 aga94 ,! k+ got rid ( _! importunity by ref]r+ !m to me4#hj #afjg4 ,x 0 a difficult matt] to agree ^u a price ) ^! celebrat$ ,flemi% tape/ry work]s1 :i* we _h br\ght into ,france at s great an exp5se4 ,at l5g? x 0 resolv$ 9 ! pres5ce ( ,sill]y & me1 t a #ajj1jjjl4 %\ld be giv5 !m = _! e/abli%m5t4 ,h5ry 0 v solicit\s ab\t ! paym5t ( ?is sum2 ',hav+1' said he1 'a great desire to keep !m1 & n to lose ! advances we h made4' ,he w\ld h be5 bett] pleas$ if ^! p c\ld h be5 paid out ( "s o!r funds ?an ^? :i* he _h res]v$ = himself3 h[ev]1 !re 0 a necessity = satisfy+ !m at any price :atev]4 ,8 ,maje/y made use ( 8 au?ority to oblige ,de ,vi5ne to sign an acquittal to ! und]tak]s = l95 clo? 9 imitation ( ,dut* ,holl&4 ,?is pr9ce ord]$ a complete set ( furniture to be made = him1 :i* he s5t = me to exam9e sep>ately1 to "k if !y _h n impos$ ^u him4 ,^! ?+s 7 n at all 9 my ta/e1 & ,i 0 b a v indiff]5t judge ( !m3 ! price seem$ to me to be excessive1 z well z ! quantity4 ,h5ry 0 ( ano!r op9ion3 aft] exam9+ ! "w1 & read+ my pap]1 he wrote to me t !re 0 n too mu*1 & t !y _h n exce$$ 8 ord]s2 & t he _h nev] se5 s beautiful a piece ( "w be=e1 & t ! workman mu/ be paid 8 dem&s imm$iately4#ha ,! manufactory langui%$ h[ev]1 ev5 if x did n become entirely ext9ct4 ,b x 0 reviv$ 9 ! reign ( ,l\is ,,xiv41 & has s9ce disp]s$ productions ( unequall$ delicacy ov] ! civilis$ _w4 ,x 0 call$ ,gobel9s1 because ! h\se 9 ! suburbs ( ,p>is1 :]e ! manufacture is c>ri$ on1 0 built by bro!rs ^: names 7 ,giles & ,john ,gobel9s1 bo? excell5t dy]s1 & :o br\ght to ,p>is 9 ! reign ( ,francis ,i4 ! secret ( dy+ a beautiful sc>let col\r1 /ill kn[n by _! "n4 ,9 ! ye> #affg ?is place1 till !n call$ ,gobel9es' ,folly1 *ang$ its "n into t ( ,hotel ,royal des ,gobel9s1 9 consequ5ce ( an edict ( ,l\is ,,xiv4 ,m4 ,colb]t hav+ re-e/abli%$1 & ) new magnific5ce enri*$ & complet$ ! k+'s palaces1 p>ticul>ly ! ,l\vre & ! ,tuill]ies1 began to ?9k ( mak+ furniture suitable to ! gr&eur ( ^? build+s2 ) ?is view he call$ toge!r all ! able/ workm5 9 ! div]s arts & manufactures ?r\gh\t ! k+dom2 p>ticul>ly pa9t]s1 tape/ry mak]s f ,fl&]s1 sculptors1 goldsmi?s1 eboni/s1 c41 & by lib]al enc\ragem5t & spl5did p5sions call$ o!rs f =eign nations4 ,! k+ pur*as$ ! ,gobel9s = !m to "w 91 & laws & articles 7 drawn up1 among/ :i* is "o t no o!r tape/ry "w %all be import$ f any o!r c\ntry4 ,nor did !re ne$2 = ! ,gobel9s has ev] s9ce rema9$ ! fir/ manufactory ( ?is k9d 9 ! _w4 ,! quantity ( ! f9e/ & noble/ works t h be5 produc$ by x1 & ! numb] ( ! be/ workm5 br$ up !re9 are incr$ible2 & ! pres5t fl\ri%+ condition ( ! arts & manufactures ( ,france is1 9 great measure1 ow+ !reto4 ,tape/ry "w 9 p>ticul> is _! glory4 ,dur+ ! sup]9t5d5ce ( ,m4 ,colb]t1 & 8 successor ,m4 de ,l\vois1 ! mak+ ( tape/ry is said to h be5 practis$ to ! highe/ degree ( p]fection4 ,! celebrat$ pa9t]1 ,le ,brun1 0 appo9t$ *ief director1 & f 8 designs 7 wov5 magnific5t hang+s ( ,alex&]'s ,battles--,! ,f\r ,seasons--! ,f\r ,elem5ts--& a s]ies ( ! pr9cipal actions ( ! life ( ,l\is ,,xiv4 ,m4 de ,l\vois1 dur+ 8 adm9i/ration1 caus$ tape/ries to be made aft] ! mo/ beautiful orig9als 9 ! k+'s cab9et1 aft] ,raphael & ,julio ,romano1 & o!r celebrat$ ,italian pa9t]s4 ,n ! lea/ int]e/+ "p ( ! process 0 t p]=m$ by ! r5trayeurs1 or f9e-draw]s1 :o s unite ! bread?s ( ! tape/ry into "o picture t no seam is disc]nible1 b ! :ole appe>s l "o design4 ,! ,fr5* h _h o!r consid]able manufactories at ,auv]gne1 ,fellet9 & ,beauvais1 b all sank b5ea? ! sup]iority ( ! ,gobel9s1 :i* inde$ at "o "t outvi$ ! r5[n ( t f>-fam$ t[n1 ^: productions gave a title to ! :ole species1 viz41 t ( ,arras4 ,walpole gives an intimation ( ! introduction ( tape/ry weav+ into ,engl&1 s e>ly z ! reign ( ,edw>d ,,iii41 ,de inquir5do de my/] ,tapiciorum1 ,london2 b usually ,william ,%eldon1 ,esq41 is consid]$ ! introduc] ( x1 & he all[$ an arti/1 nam$ ,rob]t ,hicks1 ! use ( 8 manor-h\se at ,bur*e/on1 9 ,w>wick%ire2 & 9 8 w1 dat$ #aegj1 he calls ,hicks ! only aut] & beg9n] ( tapi/ry & arras )9 ?is realm4 ,at 8 h\se 7 f\r maps ( ,ox=d1 ,worce/]1 ,w>wick1 & ,gl\ce/]%ires1 execut$ 9 tape/ry on a l>ge scale1 fragm5ts ( :i* are or 7 among ! curiosities ( ,/rawb]ry-hill4 ,we meet ) little fur!r notice ( ?is e/abli%m5t4 ,?is beautiful art 01 h[ev]1 reviv$ 9 ! reign ( ,james ,i41 & c>ri$ to great p]fection "u ! patronage ( himself & 8 m>tyr son4 ,x receiv$ its dea? bl[ 9 common ) o!r equally beautiful & m important pursuits dur+ ! triumph ( ! ,commonweal?4 ,james gave #bjjj to assi/ ,sir ,francis ,crane 9 ! e/abli%m5t ( ! manufactory at ,mortlake1 9 ,surry1 :i* 0 comm5c$ 9 ! ye> #afai4 ,t[>ds ! end ( ?is reign1 ,francis ,cleyn1 or ,kle91 a native ( ,ro/ock1 9 ! du*y ( ,meckl5burg1 0 employ$ 9 =m+ designs = ?is in/itution1 :i* _h already atta9$ great p]fection4 ,*>les all[$ him #ajj a ye>1 z appe>s f ,rym]'s ,fo$]a3 ,"k ye t we d give & grant unto ,francis ,cleyne a c]ta9 annuitie ( "o hundr$ p\nds1 by ! ye>1 dur+ 8 natural life4 ,he enjoy$ ?is sal>y till ! civil w>1 & 0 9 su* fav\r ) ! k+1 & 9 su* reputation1 t on a small pa9t+ ( him he is describ$ z ,il famosissimo pittore ,francesco ,cleyn1 miracolo del secolo1 e molto /imato del re ,c>lo della gran ,britania1 #afdf4 ,! ,tape/ry ,manufacture at ,mortlake 0 inde$ a hobby1 bo? ( ,k+ ,james & ,pr9ce ,*>les1 & ( consequ5ce 0 patronis$ by ! ,c\rt4 ,dur+ ,*>les ! ,fir/'s romantic exp$ition to ,spa91 :5 ,pr9ce ( ,wales1 ) ! ,duke ( ,buck+ham1 ,james writes--,i h settl$ ) ,sir ,francis ,crane = my ,/e5ie's bus9ess1 & ,i am ?is day to speak ) ,fo!rby1 & by my next1 ,/e5ie %all h an acc\nt bo? ( 8 bus9ess1 & ( ,kit's pref]m5t & supply 9 means2 b ,sir ,francis ,crane desires to "k if my ,baby w h him to ha/5 ! mak+ ( t suit ( ,tape/ry t he comm&$ him4#hb ,! mo/ sup]b hang+s 7 wr\ght "h aft] ! designs ( di/+ui%$ pa9t]s2 & ,w9dsor ,ca/le1 ,hampton ,c\rt1 ,:itehall1 ,/4 ,james's1 ,nonsu*1 ,gre5wi*1 & o!r royal seats1 & _m noble mansions 7 enri*$ & adorn$ by its productions4 ,9 ! fir/ ye> ( 8 reign1 ,*>les 0 indebt$ #fjjj to ! e/abli%m5t = ?ree suits ( gold tape/ry2 ,five ( ! ,c>toons 7 wr\ght "h1 & s5t to ,hampton ,c\rt1 :]e !y /ill rema94 ,a suit ( hang+s1 repres5t+ ! ,five ,s5ses1 execut$ "h1 0 9 ! palace at ,oatl&s1 & 0 sold 9 #afdi = #bgj4 ,rub5s sket*$ eight pieces 9 ,*>les ! ,fir/'s reign = tape/ry1 to be wov5 "h1 ( ! hi/ory ( ,a*illes1 int5d$ = "o ( ! royal palaces4 ,at ,"l ,il*e/]'s1 at ,r$l9*1 9 ,som]set%ire1 0 a suit ( hang+s repres5t+ ! twelve mon?s 9 comp>tm5ts2 & !re are sev]al o!r sets ( ! same design4 ,williams1 ,ar*bi%op ( ,york1 & ,"l ,keep]1 paid ,sir ,francis ,crane #bejj = ! ,f\r ,seasons4 ,at ,kn[l1 9 ,k5t1 0 a piece ( ! same tape/ry wr\ght 9 silk1 conta9+ ! portraits ( ,v&yck1 & ,/4 ,francis himself4 ,at ,"l ,%rewsbury's 7,hoy?orp1 ,ox=d%ire7 are1 or 71 f\r pieces ( tape/ry f designs by ,v&]borght1 repres5t+ ! f\r qu>t]s ( ! _w1 express$ by assemblages ( ! nations 9 v>i\s habits & employm5ts1 except+ ,europe1 :i* is 9 masqu]ade1 wr\ght 9 *i>oscuro4 ,& at ,h\ghton 7,"l ,ox=d's seat7 7 beautiful hang+s conta9+ :ole l5g?s ( ,k+ ,james1 ,k+ ,*>les1 _! ,que5s1 & ! ,k+ ( ,d5m>k1 ) heads ( ! ,royal ,*ildr5 9 ! bord]s4 ,^! are all m5tion$ incid5tally z ! production ( ! ,mortlake e/abli%m5t4 ,aft] ! dea? ( ,sir ,francis ,crane1 8 bro!r ,sir ,ri*>d sold ! premises to ,*>les ,i4 ,dur+ ! civil w>s1 ?is "w 0 seiz$ z ! prop]ty ( ! ,cr[n2 & ?\gh1 aft] ! ,re/oration1 ,*>les ,,ii4 endeav\r$ to revive ! manufacture1 & s5t ,v]rio to sket* ! designs1 8 int5tion 0 n c>ri$ into effect4 ,! "w1 ?\gh langui%+1 0 n altoge!r ext9ct2 = 9 ,mr4 ,evelyn's v sc>ce tract intitul$ ,mundus ,muliebris1 pr9t$ 9 #afij1 "s ( ?is manufacture is among/ ! articles to be furni%$ by a gallant to 8 mi/ress4 ,"o ( ! fir/ acts ( ! ,protectorate aft] ! dea? ( ! k+1 0 to dispose ( ! pictures1 /atues1 tape/ry hang+s1 & o!r spl5did ornam5ts ( ! royal palaces4 ,c>d9al ,maz>9e enri*$ himself ) mu* ( ?is royal plund]2 & "s ( ! spl5did tape/ry 0 pur*as$ by ! ,ar*duke ,leopold4 ,?is h[ev] f\nd its way aga9 to ,engl&1 be+ repur*as$ at ,brussels = #cjjj by ,fr$]ick1 ,pr9ce ( ,wales1 fa!r ( ,george ,,iii4 ,9 #affc two well-int5d$ /atutes 7 made3 "o = ! enc\ragem5t ( ! l95 & tape/ry manufactures ( ,engl&1 & disc\ragem5t ( ! importation ( =eign tape/ry3--& ! o!r--/>t n1 fair read]--! o!r = regulat+ ! pack+ ( h]r+s4#hc ,,footnotes3 #ge ,see ,smi?'s ,hi/ory ( ! ,anci5t ,palace ( ,we/m9/]4 #gf ,b n f !m w\ld be d]iv$ ! art ( pa9t+ ) ! ne$le ! repres5tation ( ! human figure4 ,h5ce1 p]haps1 ! awkw>d & unga9ly aspect ( ^!1 9 comp>ison ) ! arabesque patt]ns4 ,f a fe> ( its excit+ a t5d5cy to idolatry ,mohamm$ prohibit$ 8 foll[]s f del9eat+ ! =m ( m5 or animals 9 _! pictorial embelli%m5ts ( :atev] sort4 #gg ,von ,raum]'s ,contributions1 #big4 #gh ,sully's ,memoirs4 ,we h1 9 a subsequ5t *apt]1 a m full acc\nt ( ?is ,tape/ry4 #gi ,g5t's ,mag41 #ahcj4 #hj ,sully's ,memoirs1 vol4 ii4 #ha ,sully's ,memoirs1 vol4 iii4 #hb ,miscellane\s ,/ate ,pap]s1 vol4 i4 ,no4 #bf4 #hc ,! ri* tape/ry & arras hang+s :i* belong$ to ,/4 ,james's ,palace1 ,hampton ,c\rt1 ,:itehall1 & o!r ,royal ,seats1 7 pur*as$ = ,cromwell3 ^! 7 inv5tori$ at a sum n exce$+ #cj1jjj4 ,"o piece ( eight p>ts at ,hampton ,c\rt 0 apprais$ at #h1bfj3 ?is relat$ to ! ,hi/ory ( ,abraham4 ,ano!r ( t5 p>ts1 repres5t+ ! ,hi/ory ( ,julius ,cs>1 0 apprais$ at #ejai4 ,,*apt] ,,xii4 ,,romances ,,work$ ,,9 ,,tape/ry4 ,& /ori$ loves ( knights & c\rtly dames1 ,pageants & triumphs1 t\rnam5ts & games4 ,rose's ,p>t5opex4 ,x has be5 a fav\rite practice ( all antiquity to "w ) ! ne$le repres5tations ( ^? subjects 9 :i* ! imag9ation & ! feel+s 7 mo/ int]e/$4 ,! lab\rs ( ,p5elope1 ( ,hel51 & ,&roma*e1 are prov]bial1 & ?is mode ( giv+ p]man5cy to ! actions ( illu/ri\s individuals 0 n conf9$ to ! classical nations4 ,! anci5t isl&]s us$ to "w--until ! progress ( art enabl$ !m to weave ! hi/ories ( _! giants & *ampions 9 ,tape/ry2 & ! same ?+ is record$ ( ! old ,p]sians2 & ?is furniture is /ill 9 high reque/ among _m ,ori5tal nations1 especially 9 ,japan & ,*9a4 ,! royal palace ( ,j$do has pr(usion ( ! f9e/ ,tape/ry2 ?is inde$ is gorge\s1 be+ wr\ght ) silk1 & adorn$ ) pe>ls1 gold1 & silv]4 ,x 0 consid]$ a "r regal (f]+ f "o pr9ce to ano!r4 ,h5ry ,,iii41 ,k+ ( ,ca/ile1 s5t a pres5t to ,tim\r at ,sam>c&1 ( ,tape/ry :i* 0 consid]$ to surpass ev5 ! works ( ,asiatic arti/s 9 beauty3 & :5 ! religi\s & milit>y ord]s ( "s ( ! pr9ces ( ,france & ,burgundy _h plung$ !m into a k9d ( crusade aga9/ ! ,turki% ,sultan ,bajazet1 & !y became 8 prison]s 9 ! battle ( ,nicopolis1 ! ,k+ ( ,france s5t pres5ts to ! ,sultan1 to induce him to ransom !m2 among/ :i* ,tape/ry repres5t+ ! battles ( ,alex&] ! ,great 0 ! mo/ conspicu\s4 ,tape/ry 0 n us$ 9 ! halls ( pr9ces alone1 b cut a v conspicu\s figure on all occasions ( fe/ivity & rejoic+4 ,x 0 cu/om>y at ^! times to hang ornam5tal ne$lework ( all sorts f ! w9d[s or balconies ( ! h\ses ( ^? /reets ?r\gh :i* a pageant or fe/al procession 0 to pass2 & z ! h\ses 7 !n built ) ! upp] /ories f> ov]hang+ ! l[] ones1 ^! drap]ies frequ5tly hung 9 ri* folds to ! gr\nd1 & mu/ h _h1 :5 a /reet 0 ?us 9 its :ole l5g? app>el$ & p>tly ro($ by ! float+ /ream]s & bann]s above--some:at ! appe>ance ( a suite ( magnific5t saloons4 ,!n ! high /reet gay signs ( triumph wore1 ,cov]$ ) %ewy clo?s ( diff]5t dye1 ,:i* deck ! walls1 :ile ,sylvan leaves 9 /ore1 ,& sc5t$ h]bs ^u ! pavem5t lie4 ,adorn$ 9 e w9d[1 e door1 ,) c>pet+ & f9e/ drap]y2 ,b m ) ladies fair1 & ri*ly dre/ ,9 co/ly jewels & 9 gorge\s ve/4 ,:5 ! ,black ,pr9ce ent]$ ,london ) ,k+ ,john ( ,france1 z 8 prison]1 ! outsides ( ! h\ses 7 cov]$ ) hang+s1 consi/+ ( battles 9 tape/ry-"w4 ,& 9 t\rnam5ts ! li/s 7 always decorat$ ) ! spl5did ri*ness ( feudal p[]4 ,besides ! gorge\s array ( h]aldic insignia ne> ! ,*ampions' t5ts1 ! gall]ies1 :i* 7 made to conta9 ! pr\d & joy\s spectators1 7 cov]$ ) tape/ry1 repres5t+ *ivalry bo? 9 its w>like & its amor\s guise3 on "o side ! knight ) 8 bright faul*ion smit+ away ho/s ( foes1 & on ! o!r side kneel+ at ! feet ( beauty4 ,b ! subjects ( ! tape/ry 9 :i* our ance/ors s mu* delight$ 7 n conf9$ to bon fide battles1 & ! matt]-(-fact occurr5ces ( e-day life4 ,oh no6 ,! ,lives ( ! ,sa9ts 7 frequ5tly p\rtray$ ) all ! leg5d>y accompanim5ts :i* cr$ulity & bl9d fai? c\ld inve/ !m )4 ,! holy & solit>y ,/4 ,cu?b]t w\ld be se5 tam+ ! sea-mon/]s by 8 ^w ( p[]3 ,/4 ,dun/an w\ld be 9 ! v act ( seiz+ ! h&le ( 8 ,inf]nal ,maje/y's face ) ! r$-hot p9c]s2 & ,/4 ,an?ony 9 ! h[l+ wild]ness1 w\ld be reign+ omnipot5t ov] a :ole legion ( sprites4 ,"h 0 food = ! imag9ation & ta/e ( our notable great-gr&mo!r6 ,yet let u d !m ju/ice4 ,if "s ( _! religi\s pieces 7 imbu$ ev5 to a ridicul\s result1 ) ! sup]/itions ( ! "t1 !re 7 o!rs1 numb]less o!rs1 scripture pieces1 z *a/e & beautiful 9 design1 z elaborate 9 execution4 ,! loom & ne$le unit$ inde$ br\ght ^! pieces to ! highe/ p]fection1 b _m a meek & sa9tly ,madonna1 _m a l(ty & en]getic ,/4 ,paul1 _m a subdu$ & t\*+ ,magdal5e 7 produc$ by ! unaid$ indu/ry ( ! pi\s ne$lewoman4 ,nay1 ! :ole ,bible 0 copi$ 9 ne$lework2 & 9 a poem ( ! fifte5? c5tury1 by ,h5ry ,brad%aw1 conta9+ ! ,life ( ,/4 ,w]burgh1 a daught] ( ! ,k+ ( ! ,m]cians1 !re is an acc\nt r hi/orical ?an leg5d>y1#hd ( _m circum/ances ( ! dome/ic life ( ! "t4 ,among/ o!r descriptions is t ( ! tape/ry display$ 9 ! ,abbey ( ,ely1 on ! occasion ( ,/4 ,w]burgh tak+ ! veil !re4 ,?is ,tape/ry belong$ to k+ ,wulf]1 & 0 br\ght to ,ely ,mona/]y = ! occasion4 ,we subjo9 "s ( ! /anzas3-- ,x 7 full t$y\s1 to make descrypcyon ,( ! great tryumphes1 & solempne royalte1 ,belongynge to ! fee/1 ! hon\r & provysyon1 ,by playne decl>acyon1 ^u e p>tye2 ,b ! so! to say1 )\t5 ambyguyte1 ,all h]bes & fl[res1 fragraunt1 fayre1 & swete1 ,7 /raw$ 9 halles1 & layd "u !yr fete4 ,clo!s ( golde & arras#he 7 hang$ 9 ! hall ,depaynt$ ) pyctures1 & hy/oryes manyfolde1 ,well wr\ghte & craftely1 ) preci\s /ones all ,gly/]yng z ,phebus1 & ! bet5 golde1 ,lyke an er?ly p>adyse1 pleasaunt to beholde3 ,z = ! said moynes1#hf 0 n !m amonge1 ,b pray5ge 9 h] cell1 z done all novice yonge4 ,! /ory ( ,adam1 !re 0 goodly wr\ght1 ,& ( 8 wyfe ,eve1 bytw5e !m ! s]p5t1 ,h[ !y 7 deceyv$1 & to !yr peynes br\ght2 ,!re 0 ,cayn & ,abell1 (f]ynge !yr pres5t1 ,! sacryfyce ( ,abell1 accepte full evyd5t3 ,tuball & ,tubalca9 7 purtray$ 9 t place1 ,! inv5t\rs ( musyke & crafte by great grace4 ,noe & 8 %yppe 0 made !re cury\sly ,s5dynge =! a rav51 :i*e nev] came aga92 ,& h[ ! dove return$1 ) a braun*e ha/ely1 ,a tok5 ( com=te & peace1 to man c]tayne3 ,abraham !re 01 /&+ ^u ! m\nt playne ,to (f] 9 sacrifice ,isaac 8 d]e sone1 ,& h[ ! %epe = hym 0 (f]$ 9 oblacyon4 ,! twelve sones ( ,jacob !re 7 9 purtrayture1 ,& h[ into ,egypt yonge ,josephe 0 solde1 ,!re 0 imprison$1 by a false conject\r1 ,aft] 9 all ,egypte1 0 rul] 7z is tolde74 ,!re 0 9 pycture ,moyses wyse & bolde1 ,our ,lorde app]ynge 9 bu%e flammynge z fyre1 ,& no?+ !re( br5t1 lefe1 tree1 nor spyre4#hg ,! t5 plages ( ,egypt 7 well embo/1 ,! *yldr5 ( ,israel passyng ! re$ see1 ,kynge ,ph>oo dr[n$1 ) all 8 pr\de hoo/1 ,& h[ ! two table1 at ! ,m\nte ,synaye ,7 gyv5 to ,moyses1 & h[ soon to idolatry ,! p 7 prone1 & punys%$ 7 !re=e1 ,h[ ,datan & ,abyron1 = pryde 7 full y\re4#hh ,!n ,duke ,jo%ua lead+ ! ,israelites3 ! division ( ! promis$ l&2 ,kyng ,saull & ,david1 & prud5t ,solomon2 ,roboas succe$+2 ,! good ,kynge ,ese*yas & 8 g5]acyon1 ,& s to ! ,ma*abus1 & dyv]s o!r nacyon4 ,all ^! ,!yr noble actes1 & tryumphes m>cyall1 ,fre%ly 7 br[dr$ 9 ^! clo!s royall4 99 99 99 99 99 ,b ov] ! hye desse1 9 ! pryncypall place1 ,:]e ! sayd ?re kynges sate cr[n$ all1 ,! be/ hallynge#hi hang$1 z reason 01 ,:]eon 7 wr\ght ! n9e ord]s angelicall ,dyvyd$ 9 ?re i]>*yses1 n cessynge to call ,sanctus1 sanctus1 sanctus1 bless$ be ! ,trynite1 ,dom9ius ,deus ,sabao?1 ?ree p]sons 9 "o deyte4 ,!n foll[$ 9 ord] our ,bless$ ,lady1 ! twelve ,apo/les1 e*e "o 9 8 figure1 ! f\r ,evangeli/s wr\ght mo/ cury\sly1 all ! disciples ,pre*ynge & te*ynge1 unto e nacyon1 ,! fay?tes#ij ( holy *yr*e1 = _! salvacyon4 ,m>tyrs !n foll[$1 "r manifolde2 ,confessors fressely embrodr$ 9 ry*e ty%ewe & fyne4 ,sa9tly virg9s 7 bro!r$#ia ! clo!s ( gold )91 & ! long array 0 clos$ on ! o!r side ( ! hall by ,noble auncy5t /oryes1 & h[ ! /ronge ,sampson ,subdu$ 8 enemyes by 8 myghty p[]2 ,( ,hector ( ,troye1 slayne by fals treason2 ,( noble ,ar?ur1 kynge ( ?is regyon2 ,) _m o!r mo1 :i* x is to longe ,playnly to expresse ?is tyme y amonge4 ,b ! p[]s ( ! *ief proportion ( ne$lewom51 & ( _m ( ! subsequ5t tape/ry looms 7 devot$ to giv+ p]man5ce to ^? fables :i*1 z exhibit$ 9 ! ,romances ( ,*ivalry1 =m$ ! v life & delight ( our ance/ors 9 ------t happy season ,ere bright ,fancy b5t to reason2 ,:5 ! _s ( our /ories1 ,fill$ ! m9d ) unse5 glories2 ,told ( creatures ( ! air1 ,spirits1 fairies1 gobl9s r>e1 ,gu>d+ man ) t5d]e/ c>e4 ,^! fables1 says ,w>ton1 7 n only p]petually repeat$ at ! fe/ivals ( our ance/ors1 b 7 ! con/ant objects ( _! eyes4 ,! v walls ( _! ap>tm5ts 7 clo!d ) romantic hi/ory4 ,we h m5tion$ ! hi/ory ( ,alex&] 9 ,tape/ry z =m+ an important "p ( ! peace (f]+ ( ! k+ ( ,france to ,bajazet1 & probably !re 7 few pr9ces :o did n possess a suit ( tape/ry on ?is subject2 a mo/ important "o 9 romance1 & consequ5tly a desir$ "o = ! loom4 ,!re seems an innate prop5sity 9 ! writ]s ( ! ,romance ( ,*ivalry to exagg]ate1 almo/ to di/ortion1 ! a*ievem5ts ( ^? ^: h]oic be>+ ne$$ no pomp ( diction1 or wild fl[ ( imag9ation to illu/rate x4 ,?us ,*>lemagne1 "o ( ! be/ & greate/ ( m51 appe>s 9 romance l "o ^: ?ir/ = slaught] x requires myriads ( ,paynims to qu5*4 ,ar?ur1 on ! contr>y1 a v 7if hi/ory tell tru?7 a v s-s sort ( a man1 hav+ n "o ti! ( ! intellect or ! magnanimity ( him to :om we h j ref]r$--,ar?ur is inve/$ 9 romance ) a halo ( int]e/ & ( beauty :i* is p]fectly fasc9at+2 & x seems almo/ impossible to dive/ oneself ( ^! impressions & to look ^u him only 9 ! unattractive light 9 :i* hi/ory repres5ts him4 ,a p]son n initiat$ 9 romance w\ld suppose t ! real actions ( ,alex&]--! subjugator ( ,greece1 ! conqu]or ( ,p]sia1 ! captor ( ! great ,d>ius1 b ! g5]\s protector ( 8 family--might suffici5tly immortalize him4 ,by no means4 ,he cuts a consid]able figure 9 _m romances2 b 9 "o1 appropriat$ m exclusively to 8 exploits1 he surpasses himself4 ,! _w 0 conqu]$3--f nor? to s\?1 & f ea/ to we/ 8 sov]eignty 0 ackn[l$g$2 s he =?) flew up into ! air to br+ ! a]ial pot5tates to 8 feet4 ,b ?is exp]im5t n answ]+1 he desc5d$ to ! dep?s ( ! wat]s ) mu* bett] success2 = imm$iately all _! inhabitants1 f ! :ale to ! h]r+1 ! cannibal %>k1 ! voraci\s pike1 ! maje/ic /urgeon1 ! lordly salmon1 ! ri* turbot1 & ! delicate tr\t1 ) all _! ki?1 k91 relations1 & allies1 ! lob/]1 ! crab1 & ! muscle1 ,! s\nds & seas ) all _! f9ny drove cr[d r\nd him to d him homage3 ! oy/] lays h] pe>l at 8 feet1 & ! coral b\ghs meekly wave 9 tok5 ( subjection4 ,d\btless 9 addition to ! legitimate battles ^! exploits1 if n fully display$1 7 intimat$ by symbols 9 ! ,tape/ry4 ,! ,tale ( ,troy 0 a v fav\rite subject = ,tape/ry1 & 0 f\nd 9 _m noble mansions1 especially 9 ,france4 ,x has inde$ be5 conjectur$1 & on suffici5t gr\nds1 t ! :ole ,iliad _h be5 wr\ght 9 a consecutive s]ies ( hang+s4 ,?\gh dur+ ! e>ly "p ( ! middle ages ,hom] himself 0 lo/1 /ill ! ,tale ( ,troy div9e 0 kept alive 9 two ,lat9 works1 :i* 9 #abfj =m$ ! basis ( a prose romance by a ,sicilian4 ,! great orig9al himself h[ev]1 _h become ! companion n only ( ! /udi\s & le>n$1 b also ( ! fair & fa%ionable1 :ile yet ! ,flemi% looms 7 9 ! z5i? ( _! popul>ity4 ,?is subject =m$ "p ( ! decoration ( ,holyrood ,h\se1 on ! occasion ( ! m>riage ( ,h5ry ! ,sev5?'s daught] to ,james1 ,k+ ( ,scotl& 9 #aejc4 ,we are told 9 an anci5t record1 t ! hang+e ( ! que5e's gret *amm] repres5t$ ! y/ory ( ,troye t\ne1 t ! k+'s grett *amm] _h "o table1 w] 0 satt1 hys *am]layne1 ! grett sqy]1 & _m o!rs1 well s]v$2 ! :i* *amm] 0 haung$ ab\t ) ! /ory ( ,h]cules1 toge!r ) o!r y/orys4 ,& at ! same solemnity1 9 ! hall :] ! qw5e's company w] satt 9 lyke z 9 ! o!r1 an wi* 0 haung$ ( ! hi/ory ( ,h]cules4 ,! tragic & fe>ful /ory ( ,c\cy's he>t gave rise to an old metrical ,engli% ,romance1 call$ ! ',knight ( ,c\rtesy & ! ,lady ( ,faguel4' ,x 0 entirely repres5t$ 9 tape/ry4 ,! incid5t1 a true "o1 on :i* x 0 f\nd$1 occurr$ ab\t #aahj2 & 0 ?us3-- ,"s hundr$ & odd ye>s s9ce1 !re 0 9 ,france "o ,capta9 ,c\cy1 a gallant g5tleman ( an anci5t extraction1 & keep] ( ,c\cy ,ca/le1 :i* is yet /&+1 & 9 good repair4 ,he fell 9 love ) a "y g5tlewoman1 & c\rt$ h] = 8 wife4 ,!re 0 a reciprocal love betwe5 !m2 b h] p>5ts und]/&+ ( x1 by way ( prev5tion1 !y %uffl$ up a =c$ mat* 'twixt h] & "o ,monsieur ,faiell :o 0 a great heir3 ,capta9 ,c\cy h]eupon quitt$ ,france 9 discont5t1 & w5t to ! w>s 9 ,hung>y aga9/ ! ,turk2 :]e he receiv$ a mortal w\nd1 n f> f ,bada4 ,be+ c>ri$ to 8 lodg+1 he langui%$ = "s days2 b a little be=e 8 dea? he spoke to an anci5t s]vant ( 81 t he _h _m pro(s ( 8 fidelity & tru?2 b n[ he _h a great bus9ess to intru/ him )1 :i* he conjur$ him by all means to d1 :i* 01 ,t aft] 8 dea?1 he %\ld get 8 body to be op5$ & !n to take 8 he>t out ( 8 brea/1 & put 9 an e>!n pot1 to be bak$ to p[d]2 & !n to put ! p[d] 9 a h&some box1 ) t bracelet ( hair he _h worn long ab\t on 8 left wri/1 :i* 0 a lock ( ,mademoiselle ,faiell's hair1 & put x among ! p[d]1 toge!r ) a little note he _h writt5 ) 8 own blood to h]2 & aft] he _h giv5 him ! rites ( burial1 to make all ! spe$ he c\ld to ,france1 & deliv] ! box to ,mademoiselle ,faiell4 ,! old s]vant did z 8 ma/] _h comm&$ him1 & s w5t to ,france2 & com+ "o day to ,monsieur ,faiell's h\se1 he sudd5ly met ) him1 :o exam9$ him because he knew he 0 ,capta9 ,c\cy's s]vant1 & f9d+ him timor\s & falt]+ 9 8 spee*1 he se>*$ him1 & f\nd ! said box 9 8 pocket ) ! note1 :i* express$ :at 0 !re94 ,he dismiss$ ! be>] ) m5aces1 t he %\ld come no m ne> 8 h\se3 ,monsieur ,faiell go+ 91 s5t = 8 cook1 & deliv]$ him ! p[d]1 *>g+ him to make a little well-reli%$ di% ( x1 )\t los+ a jot ( x1 = x 0 a v co/ly ?+2 & comm&$ him to br+ x 9 himself1 aft] ! la/ c\rse at supp]4 ,! cook br++ 9 ! di% accord+ly1 ,monsieur ,faiell comm&$ all to void ! room1 & began a s]i\s disc\rse ) 8 wife3 ,h[ev] s9ce he _h m>ri$ h]1 he obs]v$ %e 0 always melan*oly1 & he fe>$ %e 0 incl9+ to a consumption2 !re=e he _h provid$ = h] a v preci\s cordial1 :i* he 0 well assur$ w\ld cure h]4 ,!reupon he made h] eat up ! :ole di%2 & aft]w>ds mu* importun+ him to "k :at x 01 he told h] at la/1 %e _h eat5 ,c\cy's he>t1 & s drew ! box out ( 8 pocket1 & %[$ h] ! note & bracelet4 ,9 a sudd5 exultation ( joy1 %e ) a f>-fet*$ sigh said1 ',?is is preci\s inde$1' & s lick$ ! di%1 say+1 ',x is s preci\s1 t 'tis pity to put ev] any meat ^u 't4' ,s %e w5t to b$1 & 9 ! morn+ %e 0 f\nd /one dead4#ib ,b a m national1 a m inspirit+1 & a m agreeable !me = ! al]t f+] or ! busy loom is f\nd 9 ! life & adv5tures ( t pr9ce ( combatants1 t h]o ( all h]oes1 ,guy ,e>l ( ,w>wick4 ,help me1 %ades ( r5[n$ slaught]]s1 :il/ ,i record 8 a*ievem5ts6 ,be> witness to 8 de$1 ye grisly phantoms1 ye bloody gho/s ( infidel ,paynims1 :om 8 ,*ri/ian sword m[$ d[n1 ev5 z corn falls b5ea? ! ! reap]'s sickle1 till ! r$\btable *ampion /rode brea/ deep 9 bodies ov] fifte5 acres cov]$ ) slaught]$ foes6#ic ,& all ?is f ,*ri/ian zeal6 ,9 fai? ( ,*ri/ a ,*ri/ian true ,! wick$ laws ( infidels1 ,he s\ght by p[] to subdue4 ,s pass$ he ! seas ( ,greece1 ,to help ! ,emp]\r to 8 "r1 ,aga9/ ! mighty ,soldan's ho/ ,( puissant ,p]sians = to fight3 ,:]e he did slay ( ,s>az5s ,& hea!n ,pagans _m a man1 ,& slew ! ,soldan's c\s9 de>1 ,:o _h to "n1 ,d\ghty ,colbron4 ,ezkeld]$ t fam\s knight1 ,to dea? likewise he did pursue1 ,& ,alma91 k+ ( ,tyre also1 ,mo/ t]rible too 9 fight to view3 ,he w5t into ! ,soldan's ho/1 ,be+ ?i!r on ambassage s5t1 ,& br\ght away 8 head ) him1 ,he hav+ sla9 him 9 8 t5t4 ,or pass+ by 8 ,feats ( arms ,9 /range & sundry hea!n l&s1 note 8 b5efic5t progress at home-- ,9 ,w9dsor =e/ he did slay ,a bo> ( pass+ might & /r5g?2 ,! l 9 ,engl& nev] 01 ,= hug5ess bo? 9 bread? & l5g?4 ,"s ( 8 bones 9 ,w>wick yet1 ,)9 ! ca/le !re d lye2 ,"o ( 8 %ield bones to ?is day ,hangs 9 ! city ( ,cov5try4 ,on ,dunsmore hea? he also slew ,a mon/r\s wild & cruel bea/1 ,call'd ! dun c[ ( ,dunsmore hea?1 ,:i* _m p _h oppre/2 ,"s ( h] bones 9 ,w>wick yet ,/ill = a monum5t do? lie1 ,:i* unto e look]'s view1 ,z wondr\s /range !y may espy4 ,& ! dragon 9 ! l&1 ,he also did 9 flight de/roy1 ,:i* did bo? m5 & bea/s oppress1 ,& all ! c\ntry sore annoy3 ,or look we at him all d\ghty z he 01 z ! pilgrim ( love1 z subdu$ by ! influ5ce ( ! t5d] passion1 a suppliant to ! g5tle ,phillis1 & ready to compass ! e>? to fulfil h] wi%es1 & to prove 8 devotion3 ,0 ev] knight = lady's sake ,s to/ 9 love1 z ,i1 ,sir ,guy2 ,= ,phillis fair1 t ,lady bright1 ,z ev] man beheld ) eye2 ,%e gave me leave myself to try ,! valiant knight ) %ield & spe>1 ,ere t h] love %e w\ld grant me1 ,:o made me v5ture f> & ne>4 ,or1 aft]w>ds view him z-- ,all clad 9 grey 9 ,pilgrim sort1 ,8 voyage f h] he did take1 ,unto t bless$1 holy l&1 ,= ,jesus ,*ri/1 8 ,savi\r's sake4 ,la/ly1 recal we ! "t :5 ! fi]ce & ru?less ,danes 7 ravag+ our l&1 & !re 0 sc>ce a t[n or ca/le z f> z ,w9*e/]1 :i* !y _h n plund]$ or burnt1 & a proposal 0 made1 & p] =ce acc$$ to by ! ,engli% k+ to decide ! /ruggle by s+le combat4 ,b ! odds 7 great3 ,colbr& ! ,dani% *ampion1 0 a giant1 & ere he came to a combat he provid$ himself ) a c>t-load ( ,dani% axes1 great clubs ) knobs ( iron1 squ>$ b>rs ( /eel lances & iron hooks :]e) to pull 8 adv]s>y to him4 ,on ! o!r h& ! ,engli%--& sleepless & unhappy1 ! k+ ,a!l/an pond]$ ! circum/ance z he lay on 8 c\*1 on ,/4 ,john ,bapti/'s night--_h no *ampion =?com+1 ev5 ?\gh ! c\nty ( ,hants _h be5 promis$ z a rew>d to ! victor4 ,rol&1 ! mo/ valiant knight ( a ?\s&1 0 dead2 ,h]aud1 ! pride ( ! nation1 0 abroad2 & ! great & valiant ,guy1 ,e>l ( ,w>wick1 0 gone on a pilgrimage4 ,! mon>* 0 p]plex$ & sorr[ful2 b an angel appe>$ to him & com=t$ him4 ,9 con=mity ) ! injunctions ( ?is graci\s mess5g]1 ! k+1 att5d$ by ! ,ar*bi%op ( ,cant]bury & ! ,bi%op ( ,*i*e/]1 plac$ himself at ! nor? gate ( ! city 7,w9*e/]7 at ! h\r ( prime4 ,div]s poor p & pilgrims ent]$ !reat1 & among ! re/ appe>$ a man ( noble visage & /alw>t frame1 b wan )al1 pale ) ab/95ce1 & mac]at$ by reason ( j\rney+ b>efoot4 ,8 be>d 0 v5]ably long & he re/$ on a /aff2 he wore a pilgrim's g>b1 & on 8 b>e & v5]able head 0 /rung a *aplet ( :ite roses4 ,b5d+ l[1 he pass$ ! gate1 b ! k+ w>n$ by ! vision1 ha/5$ to him1 & entreat$ him by 8 love = ,jesus ,*ri/1 by ! devotion ( 8 pilgrimage1 & = ! pres]vation ( all ,engl&1 to d battle ) ! giant4 ,! ,palm] ?us conjur$1 und]w5t ! combat1 & 0 victori\s4 ,aft] a solemn procession to ! ,ca!dral1 & ?anksgiv+ !re91 :5 he (f]$ 8 weapon to ,god & ! patron ( ! ,*ur*1 be=e ! ,high ,alt>1 ! pilgrim )drew1 hav+ reveal$ himself to none b ! k+1 & t "u a solemn pl$ge ( secrecy4 ,he b5t 8 c\rse t[>ds ,w>wick1 & unkn[n 9 8 disguise1 took alms at ! h&s ( 8 own lady--=1 read]1 ?is meek & holy pilgrim1 0 none o!r ?an ! :olesale slay]1 ^: de$s we h be5 contemplat+--& !n retir$ to a solit>y place h>d by-- ,:]e ) 8 h& he hew'd a h\se1 ,out ( a craggy rock ( /one2 ,& liv$ l a palm] poor1 ,)9 t cave himself alone4 ,nor 0 ?is at all an unusual conclusion to a life ( but*]y2 all ! h]oes ( romance turn$ h]mits2 & z !y all1 at lea/ all ( ,ar?ur's ,r\nd ,table1 7 gift$ ) a v /rik+ developm5t ( ! organ ( combativ5ess1 _! pr(\nd piety at ! end ( _! c>e] might n improbably give rise to a v common adage ( ^! days reg>d+ s9n]s & sa9ts4 ,b "h 0 a !me = ,tape/ry-work]s6 a real orig9al1 g5u9e ,engli% romance2 = ?\gh ! only pieces n[ extant be1 or may be1 translat$ f ! ,fr5*1 /ill !re are _m concurr+ circum/ances to prove t ! orig9al1 (t5 quot$ by ,*auc]1 0 an anci5t metrical ,engli% "o4 ,t x is difficult to f9d :o ,sir ,guy 01 or 9 fact1 to prove t !re ev] 0 a ,sir ,guy at all1 is no?+ to ! purpose2 leave we t to antiqu>ians1 & _! mu/y folios4 ,guy ( ,w>wick 0 well kn[n f we/ to ea/1 ev5 z f> z ,j]usalem1 :]e1 9 ,h5ry ! ,f\r?'s "t1 ,"l ,beau*amp 0 k9dly receiv$ by ^? 9 high /ations1 because he 0 desc5d$ f ,a %ad[y ance/or1 s r5[n$ z ,guy4 ,"o tape/ry on ?is attractive subject :i* 0 9 ,w>wick ,ca/le1 be=e ! ye> #acih1 0 s di/+ui%$ & valu$ a piece ( furniture1 t a special grant 0 made ( x by ,k+ ,ri*>d ,,ii4 convey+ t suit ( arras hang+s 9 ,w>wick ,ca/le1 :i* conta9$ ! /ory ( ,guy ,e>l ( ,w>wick1 toge!r ) ! ,ca/le ( ,w>wick & o!r possessions1 to ,?omas ,holl&1 ,e>l ( ,k5t4 ,& 9 ! re/oration ( =feit$ prop]ty to ?is "l aft] 8 imprisonm5t1 ^! hang+s are p>ticul>ly specifi$ 9 ! pat5t ( ,k+ ,h5ry ,,iv41 dat$ #acii4 ,& ! ,ca/le :]e9 ! tape/ry 0 hung 0 wor?y ( ! h]oes x _h %elt]$4 ,! fir/ build+ on ! site 0 suppos$ to be coeval ) our ,savi\r1 & 0 call$ ,ca]-leon2 almo/ ov]?r[n by ! ,picts & ,scots1 x lay 9 ru9s till ,c>actacus built himself a manor-h\se1 & f\nd$ a *ur* to ! hon\r ( ,/4 ,john ! ,bapti/4 ,"h 0 aft]w>ds a ,roman =t1 & "h aga9 0 a ,picti% deva/ation4 ,a c\s9 ( ,k+ ,ar?ur rebuilt x1 & !n liv$ 9 x--,ar?gal1 fir/ ,e>l ( ,w>wick1 a ,knight ( ! ,r\nd ,table2 ?is ,briti% title 0 equival5t to ,ursus 9 ,lat91 :5ce ,ar?gal took ! ,be> = 8 ensign3 & a successor ( 81 a wor?y prog5itor ( our valiant ,sir ,guy1 slew a mighty giant 9 a duel2 & because ?is giant's delicate weapon 0 a tree pull$ up by ! roots1 ! b\ghs be+ snagg$ f x1 ! ,e>ls ( ,w>wick1 successors ( ! victor1 bore a ragg$ /aff ( silv] 9 a sable %ield = _! cognisance4 ,we are told t1-- ,:5 ,ar?ur fir/ 9 c\rt began1 ,& 0 approv$ k+1 ,by =ce ( arms great victoryes wanne1 ,& conque/ home did br+4 ,!n into ,engl& /raight he came ,) fifty good & able ,knights1 t resort$ unto him1 ,& 7 ( 8 r\nd table4 ,( ^! ! mo/ r5[n$ 7 ,syr ,p]ceval1 ,syr ,tri/an1 ,syr ,launcelot du ,lac1 ,syr ,ywa91 ,syr ,gawa91 ,syr ,galaas1 ,syr ,meliadus ( ,leonnoys1 ,sir ,ysaie1 ,syr ,gyron1 c4 c41 & _! v>i\s & wondr\s a*ievem5ts 7 wov5 into a s]ies ( tales :i* are kn[n z ! ,romances ( ! ,r\nd ,table4 ,( c\rse ! ma9 subject ( ea* tale is int]rupt$ by t5 ?\s& v>i$ episodes1 9 :i* v (t5 ! orig9al object seems entirely lo/ sight (4 ,!n ! con/ruction ( _m ( ^! ,romances1 or r _! want ( con/ruction1 is m>vell\s2 _! g5ealogies are int]m9able1 & _! geography miracul\s4 ,"o ( ! mo/ m>vell\s & sc>ce ( ^! ,romances1 & "o1 ! pr9cipal passages ( :i* 7 frequ5tly wr\ght into ,tape/ry1 0 ! ,roman du ,sa9t ,greal1 :i* is f\nd$ ^u an incid5t1 to say ! lea/ v peculi>1 b :i* 0 p]haps once consid]$ true z ,holy ,writ4 ,/4 ,joseph ( ,arima?oea1 a v important p]sonage 9 _m romances1 hav+ obta9$ ! hanap1 or cup f :i* our ,savi\r adm9i/]$ ! w9e to 8 disciples1 caught 9 ! same cup ! blood :i* fl[$ f 8 w\nds :5 on ! ,cross4 ,aft] he _h fir/ a*iev$ v>i\s adv5tures1 & und]gone an imprisonm5t ( =ty-two ye>s1 ,/4 ,joseph arrives 9 ,engl& ) ! sacr$ cup1 by means ( :i* num]\s miracles are p]=m$2 he prep>es ! ,r\nd ,table1 & ,ar?ur & 8 ,knights all g 9 que/ ( ! hanap1 :i* by "s1 to u unacc\ntable1 circum/ance1 _h fall5 into ! h&s ( a s9n]4 ,all make ! mo/ solemn v[ to devote _! lives to its recov]y2 & ?is !y mu/ inde$ h done1 & n %ort lives ei!r1 if all record$ ( !m be true4 ,none1 h[ev]1 b two1 ev] see ! sacr$ symbol2 ?\gh (t5times a s(t ray ( light w\ld /ream across ! lonesome wild1 or ! d>k pa?less =e/1 or une>?ly /ra9s w\ld float on ! air1 or od\rs z ( ,p>adise w\ld entrance ! s5ses1 :ile ! w&]+ & woeworn knight w\ld feel all fatigue1 all s5se ( p]sonal inconv5i5ce1 ( pa91 ( sickness1 or ( sorr[1 vani% on ! in/ant2 & !n w\ld he r5ew 8 v[s1 & betake himself to pray]2 = ?\gh all unwor?y to see ! ,holy ,grayle1 he w\ld feel t x _h be5 borne on viewless p9ions ?r\gh ! air = 8 individual consolation & hope4 ,& ,syr ,galahad & ,syr ,p]ceval1 ! two *a/e & fav\r$ knights :o1 aft] ! d$ely fles%e _h beheld ! spiritual ?+s1 ! holy ,/4 ,grael--nev] return$ to conv]se ) ! _w4 ,! fir/ dep>t$ to ,god1 & flights ( angels sang him to 8 re/2 ! o!r took religi\s clo?+ & retir$ to a h]mitage1 :]e1 aft] liv+ a full holy life = a y]e & two mone?s1 he pass$ out ( ?is _w4 ,b wide z is ! range ( ! ,romances ( ! ,r\nd ,table1 !y =m b a portion ( ^? :i* solac$ our ance/ors4 ,*>lemagne & 8 ,palad9s 71 s to speak1 ! sol> sy/em r\nd :i* ano!r circle revolv$2 ,alex&] furni%$ ! radiat+ /> = ano!r1 d]iv$ *iefly p]haps f ! ,ea/1 :]e numb]s ( fictiti\s tales 7 preval5t ab\t him2 & _m ,romances 7 likewise wov5 ar\nd ! mangl$ rema9s ( classic h]oes4 ,! mightie/ *iefs ( ,briti% song ,scorn'd n su* leg5ds to prolong2 ,!y gleam ?r\gh ,sp5s]'s elfic dream1 ,& mix 9 ,milton's heav5ly !me2 ,& ,dryd5 9 immortal /ra91 ,_h rais$ ! ',table ,r\nd' aga94 ,! ,/ories ( ! ,tape/ry 9 ! ,royal ,palaces ( ,h5ry ,,viii4 are pres]v$ 9 ! ,briti% ,museum4#id ,^! are "s ( !m re-copi$ f ,w>ton3-- ,9 ! tape/ry ( ! ,t[] ( ,london1 ! orig9al & mo/ anci5t seat ( our mon>*s1 !re are recit$1 ,godfrey ( ,bulloign2 ! ,?ree ,k+s ( ,cologne2 ! ,emp]or ,con/ant9e2 ,/4 ,george2 ,k+ ( ,erk5wald2 ! ,hi/ory ( ,h]cules2 ,fame & ,hon\r2 ! ,triumph ( ,div9ity2 ,e/h] & ,ahasu]as2 ,jupit] & ,juno2 ,/4 ,george2 ! ,eight ,k+s2 ! ,t5 ,k+s ( ,france2 ! ,bir? ( our ,"l2 ,duke ,jo%ua2 ! ,ri*e ,hi/ory ( ,k+ ,david2 ! ,sev5 ,deadly ,s9s2 ! ,ri*e ,hi/ory ( ! ,passion2 ! ,/em ( ,jesse2 ,our ,lady & ,son2 ,k+ ,solomon2 ! ,woman ( ,canony2 ,meleag]2 & ! ,dance ( ,maccabee4 ,at ,durham ,place 7 ! ,citie ( ,ladies 7a ,fr5* allegorical ,romance72 ! ,tape/rie ( ,!bes & ( ,troy2 ! ,city ( ,peace2 ! ,prodigal ,son2 ,e/h]1 & o!r pieces ( ,scripture4 ,at ,w9dsor ,ca/le ! ,siege ( ,j]usalem2 ,ahasu]as2 ,*>lemagne2 ! ,siege ( ,troy2 & ,hawk+ & ,hunt+4 ,at ,nott+ham ,ca/le1 ,amys & ,amelion4 ,at ,wood/ock ,manor1 ! tape/rie ( ,*>lemagne4 ,at ! ,m1 a palace 9 ,h]t=d%ire1 ,k+ ,ar?ur1 ,h]cules1 ,a/yages1 & ,cyrus4 ,at ,ri*mond1 ! arras ( ,sir ,bevis1 & ,virtue & ,vice fight+4 ,among ! re/ we h also ,hannibal1 ,hol(]nes1 ,romulus & ,remus1 neas1 & ,susannah4 ,_m ( ^! subjects 7 repeat$ at ,we/m9/]1 ,gre5wi*1 ,oatl&s1 ,b$+ton 9 ,surrey1 & o!r royal seats1 "s ( :i* are n[ unkn[n z su*4 ,,footnotes3 #hd ,w>ton4 #he ,arras1 a v common ana*ronism4 ,aft] ! production ( ! arras tape/ries1 arras became ! common "n = all tape/ries3 ev5 = ^? :i* 7 wr\ght be=e ! looms ( ,arras 7 9 exi/5ce4 #hf ,moynes--nun4 ,lady ,w]burg #hg ,spyre--twig1 bran*4 #hh ,y\re--burnt4 #hi ,hallynge--,tape/ry4 #ij ,fay?tes--feats1 facts4 #ia ,bro!r$--embroid]$4 #ib ,epi/ol ,ho-,elian4 #ic ,fifte5 acres 7 cov]$ ) ! bodies ( slaught]$ ,s>ac5s2 & s furi\s 7 ! /rokes ( ,sir ,guy1 t ! pile ( dead m51 :]ev] 8 sword _h rea*$1 rose z high z 8 brea/4--,ellis1 vol4 ii4 #id ,h>l4 ,,mss4 #adai4 ,,*apt] ,,xiii4 ,,ne$lework ,,9 ,,co/ume4--,,"p ,i4 ,:at ne$e ^! velvets1 silkes1 or lawne1 ,embrod]y1 fea!rs1 fr+e & lace4 ,bp4 ,hall4 ,"t 01 :5 clo?+ sumptu\s or = use1 ,save _! own pa9t$ sk9s1 our ,sires _h none4 ,z yet black bree*es 7 n4 ,c[p]4 ,manifold inde$ 7 ! v>ieties 9 mode & mat]ial be=e t beau ideal ( all t is graceful & becom+--! black bree*es--7 inv5t$4 ,= ?\gh 9 _m p>ts ( ! globe co/ume is uni=m1 & ! ve/ & ! turban ( a ?\s& ye>s ago are ( mu* ! same make z n[1 ?is is n ! case 9 ! m poli%$ p>ts ( ,europe1 :]e t turncoat :irligig maniac1 yclept ,fa%ion1 is ! pole-/> & beacon ( ! multitude ( m51 f him :o has ! la/ new cut f ,/ultz1 to him :o is magnific5t & happy 9 ! reg'l> bang-up-g f ! ea/]n p>ts ( ! metropolis4 ,x w\ld seem t ,engl& is peculi>ly celebrat$ = h] devotion at ,fa%ion's %r9e2 = we are told t an ,engli%man1 endevor+ sometime to write ( our attire1 made sundrie plat=mes = 8 purpose1 suppos+ by "s ( !m to f9d out "o /$fa/ gr\nd :]eon to build ! summe ( 8 disc\rse4 ,b 9 ! end 7l an orator long )\t ex]cise7 :5 he saw :at a difficult peece ( worke he _h tak5 9 h&1 he gave ov] 8 travell1 & onely drue ! picture ( a nak$ man1 unto :ome he gave a paire ( %e>es 9 ! "o h&1 & a piece ( clo? 9 ! o!r1 to ! end he %\ld %ape 8 app>ell aft] su* fa%ion z himselfe lik$1 si? he c\ld f9d no k9d ( g>m5t t c\ld please him anie :ile toge!r1 & ?is he call$ an ,engli%man4 ,c]tes ?is writ] %ew$ himself h]e9 n to be altoge!r void ( iudgem5t1 si? ! phanta/icall follie ( our nation1 ev5 f ! c\rti] to ! c>t]1 is su*1 t no =me ( app>ell like? vs long] ?an ! fir/ g>m5t is 9 ! we>+1 if x cont9ue s long & be n laid aside1 to receive "s o!r tr9ket newlie devis$4 ,& z ^! fa%ions are div]se1 s likewise x is a _w to see ! co/l9esse & ! curiositie2 ! excesse & ! vanitie2 ! pompe & ! brau]ie2 ! *ange & ! v>ietie2 &1 f9allie1 ! fickl5esse & ! follie t is 9 all degrees2 insomu* t no?+ is m con/ant 9 ,engl& ?an incon/ancie ( attire4 ,9 wom51 also1 x 9 mo/ to be lam5t$1 t !y doo n[ f> exce$ ! lightnesse ( our m5 7:o nev]!less are trans=m$ f ! cap ev5 to ! v]ie %oo7 & su* />+ attire z 9 "t pa/ 0 suppos$ meet = none b light h\sewives onlie1 is n[ become a habit = *a/ & sob] matrons4 ,?us x is n[ come to passe1 t wom5 are become m51 & m5 trans=m$ into mon/]s4 ,?is ev]-revolv+ :eel is /ill turn+2 & s all-important n[ is ,,! ,,mode t "o half ( ! _w is fully occupi$ 9 provid+ = ! p]sonal embelli%m5t ( ! o!r half & !mselves2 & c\ld we contemplate ! possibility ( a return to ! primitive simplicity ( our anci5t sires1 we mu/ look 9 ! same picture on "o half ( ! _w z useless--z a drug on ! face ( creation4 ,:y1 :at a des]t w\ld x be 7 all dy]s1 full]s1 clean]s1 sp9n]s1 weav]s1 pr9t]s1 m]c]s & mill9]s1 hab]da%]s & modi/es1 silk-m5 & manufactur]s1 cotton-lords & fu/ian-m51 tailors & habit mak]s1 mantuamak]s & corset pr(essors1 explod$8 ,we pass ov] p9 & ne$le mak]s1 comb & bru% manufactur]s1 jewell]s1 c4 ,! ladies w\ld h no?+ to live =2 7= on grave au?ority x has be5 said1 t woman is an animal t delights 9 ! toilette27 ! g5tlem5 no?+ to solace !m4 ,! toilette is ! v ze/ ( life ) bo?2 & if ladies are m successful 9 ! results ( _! devoirs to x1 x is because n\s sommes faites p\r embellir le monde1 & n because g5tlem5 practice its duties ) less zeal1 devotion1 or assiduity--z _m a valet c te/ify :5 contemplat+ 8 modi% patron's daily heap ( failures4 ,inde$ to put out ( view ! m obvi\s1 weighty1 & important c>es atta*$ to ! due selection & arrangem5t ( coats1 wai/coats1 & indisp5sables1 ! sci5ce ( ,cravatiana alone is "o :i* makes heavy claims on ! "t1 tal5ts1 & en]gies ( ! ?or\gh-go+ g5tleman ( fa%ion4 ,he %\ld be ?or\ghly v]s$ 9 all its v>ieties--,! ,royal ,george3 ,! ,pla9 ,b[3 ,! ,milit>y3 ,! ,ball ,room3 ,! ,corsican3 ,! ,hib]nian ,tie3 ,! ,ea/]n ,tie3 ,! ,hunt+ ,tie3 ,! ,yankee ,tie3 7! alone orig9al "o7--,! ,osbaldi/on ,tie3 ,! ,mail ,coa* ,tie3 ,! ,indian ,tie1 c4 c4 c4 ,?\gh ( ^! & _! numb]less (f%oots1 ! ,yankee ,tie lays mo/ claim to orig9ality1 ! ,ball ,room "o is consid]$ ! mo/ exquisite1 & requires ! greate/ practice4 ,x is ?us describ$ by a tal5t$ pr(essor3-- ,! clo?1 ( virg9 :ite1 well />*$ & fold$ to ! prop] dep?1 %\ld be made to sit easy & graceful on ! neck1 nei!r too tight nor loose2 b ) a g5tle pressure1 curv+ inw>ds f ! fur!r ext5sion ( ! *91 d[n ! ?roat to ! c5tre d5t 9 ! middle ( ! neck4 ,?is %\ld be ! po9t = a slight d5t1 ext5d+ f "u ea* e>1 betwe5 :i*1 m imm$iately "u ! *91 !re %\ld be ano!r slight horizontal d5t j above ! =m] "o4 ,x has no tie2 ! ends1 cross+ ea* o!r 9 broad folds 9 front1 are secur$ to ! braces1 or beh9d ! back1 by means ( a piece ( :ite tape4 ,a brilliant broa* or p9 is g5]ally made use ( to secure m effectually ! cross+1 z well z to give an additional effect to ! neckclo?4 ,:at a _w ( wit & inv5tion--:at a fund ( fancy & ta/e--:at a m9e ( zeal & ability w\ld be lo/ to ! _w1 if ^? tr\blesome disguises :i* we we> 7 r$uc$ to _! old simplicity ( =m & mat]ial6 ,indu/ry & tal5t w\ld be at disc\nt1 = want ( mat]ials :]eon to display !mselves2 & money w\ld be su* a drug1 t politicians w\ld declaim on ! mis]ies ( be+ )\t a national debt4 ,comm]ce1 9 _m ( its mo/ important bran*es1 w\ld be explod$2 ! manufactur+ di/ricts w\ld be annihilat$2 ! agricultural int]e/ w\ld1 consequ5tly & necess>ily1 be at a v l[ ebb2 & ! ,new ,_w1 ! magnific5t & imp]ial empress 7t is to be7 ( ! :ole e>?1 might s9k aga9 to ! embraces ( ^? m9ute & wond]ful artific]s f :om1 ,i suppose1 %e at fir/ proce$$--! coral insects2 = :o w\ld want cotton6 ,no1 no4 ,selfi% pref]5ces1 individual wi%es1 mu/ m]ge 9 ! g5]al good ( ! human race2 & h[ev] _! own pa9t$ sk9s might suffice our sires1 clo?+1 sumptu\s1 z well z = use1 mu/ decorate ourselves4 ,to :om1 !n1 are ! full]s1 ! dy]s1 ! clean]s--to :om are ! sp9n]s & weav]s1 & pr9t]s & m]c]s1 & mill9]s & hab]da%]s1 & modi/es1 & silk-m5 & manufactur]s1 cotton lords & fu/ian m51 mantuamak]s & corset pr(essors1 indebt$ = t nameless grace1 t exquisite f9i% & appropriat5ess1 :i* gives to all _! productions _! *>m & _! utility8--,to ! ,,ne$lewoman1 assur$ly4 ,= ?\gh ! raw mat]ials h be5 gr[n at ,sea ,isl& & %ipp$ at ,new ,york1--h be5 consign$ to ! ,liv]pool brok] & sold to ! ,man*e/] m]*ant1 & turn$ ov] to ! manufactur]1 & spun & wov51 & blea*$ & pr9t$1 & plac$ 9 ! cu/ody ( ! w>eh\seman1 or on ! %elf ( ! %opkeep]--( :at good w\ld x be t we _h a fifty-y>d l5g? ( calico to %ade our oppress$ limbs on a dog-day1 if we _h n ! means also to r5d] t mat]ial agreeably available8 ,yet n cont5t ) m]ely r5d]+ x available1 ?is b5efic5t fairy1 ! ne$lewoman1 ca/s1 z if by ! spell ( en*antm5t1 t ineffable grace ov] beauty :i* ! *oice & arrangem5t ( dress is calculat$ to be/[4 ,= ! love ( becom+ ornam5t--we quote no less an au?ority ?an ! hi/orian ( ! ',/ate ( ,europe 9 ! ,middle ,ages1'--is n1 p]haps1 to be reg>d$ 9 ! light ( vanity2 x is r an in/9ct :i* woman has receiv$ f ,nature to give effect to ^? *>ms :i* are h] def5ce4 ,& if x be necess>y to woman ) h] *>ms1 is x n t5fold necess>y to ^? :o--,heav5 help !m6--h few *>ms :]e( to boa/8 ,=1 z ,h>rison says1 x is n[ come to passe t m5 are trans=m$ into mon/]s4 ,bett] be out ( ! _w ?an out ( ! fa%ion1 is a prov]b :i*1 f ! univ]sal ass5t :i* has 9 all ages be5 giv5 to x1 has n[ ! =ce ( an axiom4 ,x 0 ?is self evid5t proposition :i* embold5$ ! beau ( ! f\rte5? c5tury1 9 spite ( ! prohibitions ( popes & s5ators1--9 spite ( ! m t\*+ p]sonal inconv5i5ce1 & ev5 risk & dang]1 att5dant !reupon--to p]si/ 9 we>+ %oes ( s prepo/]\s a l5g?1 t ! toes 7 oblig$ to be fa/5$ ) *a9s to ! girdle ere ! happy vot>y ( fa%ion c\ld walk across 8 own p>l\r6 ,happy 0 ! fav\rite ( ,croesus1 :o c\ld display *a9 ^u *a9 ( massy gold wrea!d & int]tw9$ f ! wai/b& to ! %oe1 until he seem$ almo/ weigh$ d[n by ! bur!n ( 8 own weal?4 ,wr\ght silv] did excell5tly well = ^? :o c\ld n produce gold2 & = ^? :o possess$ n ei!r preci\s metal1 & :o yet felt !y might z well be out ( ! _w z out ( ! fa%ion1 latte5 *a9s1 silk5 cords1 aye1 & cords ( ev5 less co/ly description1 7 press$ into s]vice to tie up ! crack[es1 or pik$ %oes4 ,= 9 t day1 z 9 ?is1 ! squire endeav\rs to out%9e ! knight1 ! knight ! b>on1 ! b>on ! e>l1 ! e>l ! k+1 9 dress4 ,to complete ! outrage\s absurdity ( ^! %oes1 ! upp] p>ts ( !m 7 cut 9 imitation ( a *ur*-w9d[1 to :i* fa%ion ,*auc] ref]s :5 describ+ ! dress ( ,absalom1 ! ,p>i% ,cl]k4 ,he-- ,_h ,paul 'is w9d[es corv5 on 8 %ose4 ,despite ! decrees ( c\ncils1 ! bulls ( ! ,pope1 & ! declamations ( ! ,cl]gy1 ?is ridicul\s fa%ion 0 9 vogue ne> ?ree c5turies4 ,& ! p>ty-col\r$ hose1 :i* 7 worn ab\t ! same "t1 7 a fitt+ accompanim5t = ! crack[es4 ,we feel "s difficulty 9 realis+ ! idea t g5tlem51 only "s half c5tury ago1 really dress$ 9 ! gay & %[y habilim5ts :i* are n[ indicative only ( a footman2 b x is m difficult to believe1 :at 0 nev]!less ! fact1 t ! mo/ absurd co/ume 9 :i* ! fool by pr(ession c n[ be deck$ on ! /age1 c h>dly compete 9 absurdity ) ! outr co/ume ( a beau or a belle ( ! f\rte5? c5tury4 ,! %oes we h ref]r$ to3 ! g>m5ts1 male or female1 7 divid$ 9 ! middle d[n ! :ole l5g? ( ! p]son1 & "o half ( ! body 0 clo!d 9 "o col\r1 ! o!r half 9 ! mo/ opposite "o t c\ld be select$4 ,! m5's g>m5ts fitt$ close to ! %ape2 & :ile "o leg & ?igh rejoic$ 9 flam+ yell[ or sky-blue1 ! o!r blu%$ 9 deep crimson4 ,john ( ,gaunt is portray$ 9 a habit1 "o half :ite1 ! o!r a d>k blue2 & ,mr4 ,/rutt has an engrav+ ( a gr\p assembl$ on a memorable occasion1 :]e "o ( ! figures has a boot on "o leg & a %oe on ! o!r4 ,! ,dauph9ess ( ,auv]gne1 wife to ,l\is ! ,good1 ,duke ( ,b\rbon1 born #acfj1 is pa9t$ 9 a g>b ( :i* "o half all ! way d[n is blue1 p[d]$ ) gold fleurs-de-lys1 & ! o!r half to ! wai/ is gold1 ) a blue fi% or dolph9 7a cognizance1 d\btless7 on x1 & f ! wai/ to ! feet is crimson1 ) :ite fi%y ornam5ts2 "o sleeve is blue & gold1 ! o!r crimson & gold4 ,9 addition to ^! absurd g>m5ts1 ! wom5 dress$ _! heads s high t !y 7 oblig$ to we> a sort ( curv$ horn on ea* side1 9 ord] to support ! enorm\s sup]/ructure ( fea!rs & furbel[s4 ,& ^! are :at are meant by ! horn$ head-dresses s (t5 ref]r$ to 9 old au?ors4 ,x is said t1 :5 ,isabel ( ,bav>ia kept h] c\rt at ,v9c5nes1 ,a4,d4 #adaf1 x 0 necess>y to make all ! doors ( ! palace bo? high] & wid]1 to admit ! head-dresses ( ! que5 & h] ladies1 :i* 7 all ( ?is horn$ k9d4 ,?is high bonnet _h be5 worn1 "u v>i\s modifications1 ev] s9ce ! fa%ion 0 br\ght f ! ,ea/ 9 ! "t ( ! ,crusades4 ,"s 7 ( a sug>-loaf =m1 ?ree feet 9 height2 & "s cyl9drical1 b /ill v high4 ,! ,fr5* modi/es ( t day call$ ?is =midable head-ge> bonnet la ,syri5ne4 ,b our au?or says1 if female vanity be viol5tly re/ra9$ 9 "o po9t1 x is sure to break out 9 ano!r2 & ,romi% ana!mas hav+ aboli%$ curls f %ad+ fair br[s1 s mu* ! m att5tion 0 paid to head-ge>1 t ! bonnets & caps increas$ e ye> mo/ awfully 9 height & size1 & 7 made 9 ! =m ( cresc5ts1 pyramids1 & horns ( su* trem5d\s dim5sions1 t ! old *ronicl] ,juv5al des ,urs9s makes ?is pa!tic lam5tation 9 8 ,hi/ory ( ,*>les ,,vi43-- ,et avoi5t les dames et damoyselles de *acun co/1 deux gr&es oreilles si l>ges1 que qu& elles v\loi5t pass] p> l'huis d'une *ambre il fallait qu'elles se t\rnass5t de co/ et baisass5t1 ou elles n'euss5t pu pass]3 t is1 on e side old ladies & "y ladies 7 se5 ) su* high & mon/r\s e>s 7or horns71 t :5 !y want$ to ent] a room !y 7 oblig$ p]=ce to /oop & cr\* sideways1 or !y c\ld n pass4 ,at la/ a regul> attack 0 made on ! high head-ge> ( ! fifte5? c5tury by a popul> monk1 9 8 s]mons at ,ntre ,dame1 9 :i* he s pa!tically lam5t$ ! s9fulness & enormities ( su* a fa%ion1 t ! ladies1 to %[ _! contrition1 made auto da fs ( _! ,syrian bonnets 9 ! public squ>es & m>ket-places2 & z ! ,*ur* fulm9at$ aga9/ !m all ov] ,europe1 ! example ( ,p>is 0 univ]sally foll[$4 ,_m attempts _h previ\sly be5 made by zeal\s prea*]s to effect ?is alt]ation4 ,9 ! previ\s c5tury a ,c>melite 9 ! prov9ce ( ,bretagne prea*$ aga9/ ?is fa%ion1 )\t ! p[] to annihilate x3 all t ! ladies did 0 to *ange ! p>ticul> %ape ( ! huge coiffures aft] e s]mon4 ,no soon]1 says ! *ronicl]1 _h he dep>t$ f "o di/rict1 ?an ! dames & damoyselles1 :o1 l fright5$ snails1 _h drawn 9 _! horns1 %ot !m out aga9 long] ?an ev]2 = n[h]e 7 ! h5n9s 7s call$1 abbreviat$ f geh9n91 incommodi\s17 l>g]1 m pomp\s or pr\d1 ?an 9 ! cities ?r\gh :i* ! ,c>melite _h pass$4 ,all ! _w 0 totally rev]s$ & disord]$ by ^! fa%ions1 & above all ?+s by ! /range acc\trem5ts on ! heads ( ! ladies4 ,x 0 a port5t\s "t1 = "s c>ri$ huge t[]s on _! =eheads an ell high2 o!rs /ill high] caps1 ) %>p po9ts1 l /aples1 f ! top ( :i* /ream$ long crapes1 fr+$ ) gold1 l bann]s4 ,alas1 alas6 ladies1 dames1 & demoiselles 7 ( importance 9 ^? days6 ,:5 d we he>1 9 ! pres5t times1 ( ,*ur* & ,/ate int]f]+ to regulate ! patt]ns ( _! bonnets8#ie ,x is no wond] t fa%ions s v extreme & absurd %\ld call =? animadv]sion f v>i\s qu>t]s4 ,?us wrote ,petr>* 9 #acff3-- ,:o c see ) pati5ce ! mon/r\s1 fanta/ical inv5tions :i* ! p ( our times h inv5t$ to de=m1 r ?an adorn1 _! p]sons8 ,:o c behold )\t indignation _! long po9t$ %oes2 _! caps ) fea!rs2 _! hair twi/$ & hang+ d[n l tails2 ! =eheads ( "y m51 z well z wom51 =m$ into a k9d ( furr[s ) ivory-head$ p9s2 _! bellies s cruelly squeez$ ) cords1 t !y suff] z mu* pa9 f vanity z ! m>tyrs suff]$ = religion8 ,our ance/ors w\ld n h believ$1 & ,i "k n if po/]ity w believe1 t x 0 possible = ! wit ( ?is va9 g5]ation ( ours to inv5t s _m base1 b>b>\s1 horrid1 ridicul\s fa%ions 7besides ^? already m5tion$7 to disfigure & disgrace itself1 z we h ! mortification to see e day4 ,& ?us ,*auc]1 a few ye>s lat]3-- ,alass6 may n a man see z 9 our daies ! s9nefull co/lew array ( clo?+1 & namely 9 too mu* sup]fluite1 or else 9 too disord9ate scant9ese3 z to ! fir/1 n only ! co/ ( embraud]+1 ! disguys$ ind5t+1 or b>r+1 ound+1 playt+1 wynd+1 or b5d+1 & semblable wa/e ( clo! 9 vanitie4 ,! common p also 7 besott$ 9 excesse ( app>ell1 9 wide surcoats rea*+ to _! lo9es1 "s 9 a g>m5t rea*+ to _! heels1 close be=e & /r[t+ out on ! sides1 s t on ! back !y make m5 seem wom51 & ?is !y call$ by a ridicul\s "n1 g[ne1 c4 c4 ,be=e ?is "t ! legislature _h int]f]$1 ?\gh ) little success3 !y pass$ laws at ,we/m9/]1 :i* 7 said to be made to prev5t t de/ruction & pov]ty ) :i* ! :ole k+dom 0 ?reat5$1 by ! outrage\s1 excessive exp5ses ( _m p]sons 9 _! app>el1 above _! ranks & =tunes4 ,sumptu>y edicts1 h[ev]1 are ( little avail1 if n support$ 9 influ5tial qu>t]s4 ,k+ ,ri*>d ,,ii4 affect$ ! utmo/ spl5d\r ( attire1 & he _h "o coat alone :i* 0 valu$ at #cj1jjj m>ks3 x 0 ri*ly embroid]$ & inwr\ght ) gold & preci\s /ones4 ,x is n 9 human nature1 at lea/ 9 human nature ( ! m hon\rable g5d]1 to be outdone1 ev5 by a k+4 ,gorge\s & glitt]+ 0 ! raim5t adopt$ by ! satellites ( ! c\rt1 &1 he$less ( t de/ruction & pov]ty ) :i* ! :ole k+dom 0 ?reat5$1 !y revell$ 9 magnific5ce4 ,( "o alone1 ,sir ,john ,arundel1 x is record$1 t he _h at "o "t fifty-two suits ( clo? ( gold tissue4 ,at ?is "t1 says ! old ,*ronicle1 ,cut w]ke 0 great bo! 9 c\rt & t\nes1 ,bo! 9 m5s hoddes1 & also 9 _! g\nes1 ,br\d] & furres1 & gold smi? w]ke ay newe1 ,9 _m a wyse1 e*e day !y did r5ewe4 ,unacc\ntable z x may seem1 ?is rage ( exp5se & %[ 9 app>el rea*$ ev5 ! 7!n7 pov]ty-/rick5 si/] c\ntry ,scotl&2 & 9 #adeg laws 7 enact$ to suppress x4 ,x is told ( ,william ,rufus1 t "o morn+ :ile putt+ on 8 new boots he ask$ 8 *amb]la9 :at !y co/2 & :5 he repli$ ?ree %ill+s1 indignantly & 9 a rage he cri$ out1 y--h[ long has ! k+ worn boots ( s paltry a price8 ,g1 & br+ me a pair wor? a m>k ( silv]4 ,he w5t1 & br++ him a mu* *eap] pair1 told him falsely t !y co/ z mu* z he _h ord]$3 ,ay1 said ! k+1 ^! are suitable to royal maje/y4 ,?is is m]ely a specim5 ( ! mon>*'s %all[-head$ extravagance2 b ! co/ume ( 8 "t & t imm$iately prec$+ x 0 inf9itely sup]ior 9 grace & dignity to t ( ! fanta/ical p]iod we h be5 describ+4 ,! ,engli% at ?is p]iod 7 admir$ by all o!r nations1 & especially by ! ,fr5*1 f :om 9 subsequ5t p]iods we h copi$ s s]vilely1 = ! ri*ness & elegance ( _! attire4 ,) a tunic simply conf9$ at ! wai/1 ov] ?is1 :5 occasion requir$1 a full & fl[+ mantle1 ) a veil conf9$ to ! back ( ! head ) a gold5 circlet1 h] d>k hair simply braid$ ov] h] beautiful & intellig5t br[ & wav+ on h] fair ?roat1 ! wife ( ! ,conqu]or look$ e in* a que51 & :at 0 m1 %e look$ a mode/1 a dignifi$1 & a beautiful woman4 ,! male attire 0 ( ! same fl[+ & maje/ic description3 & ! brutal ,anglo-,saxons & ! b>b>\s ,normans _h m delicacy ?an to display e division ( limb or muscle :i* nature =m$1 & m ta/e ?an to inv5t divisions :]e1 ,heav5 kn[s1 nature nev] meant !m to be4 ,! simple coiffure requir$ little c>e & att5dance1 b if a fa/5+ did happ5 to give way1 ! ,anglo-,norman lady c\ld raise h] h& to fa/5 x if %e *ose4 ,! arm 0 n p9ion$ by ! fiat ( a modi/e4 ,& ! mat]ial ( a dress ( ^? days 0 z ri* z ! mode 0 elegant4 ,silk inde$ 0 n common2 ! fir/ t 0 se5 9 ! c\ntry 0 9 #ghj1 :5 ,*>lemagne s5t ,(fa1 ,k+ ( ,m]cia1 a belt & two ve/s ( t beautiful mat]ial2 b f ! p>ticul> record made ( silk mantles worn by two ladies at a ball at ,k5ilwor? 9 #abhf1 we may fairly inf] t till ?is p]iod silk 0 n (t5 us$ b z ------a robe pontifical1 ,ne'er se5 b wond]'d at4 ,occasionally inde$ x 0 us$1 b only by p]sons ( ! highe/ rank & weal?4 ,b ! wooll5s 7 ( beautiful texture1 & ,brita9 0 e>ly fam\s 9 ! art ( produc+ ! ri*e/ dyes4 ,! ,wel% are /ill rem>kable = extract+ beautiful t9ts f ! commone/ plants1 su* mo/ probably z 7 us$ by ! ,britons anci5tly2 & x is wor?y ( note t ! ,s\? ,sea clo?s1 manufactur$ f ! inn] b>k ( trees1 h ! same /ripes & *equ]s1 & inde$ ! id5tical patt]ns ( ! ,wel%1 &1 z suppos$1 ( ! anci5t ,britons4 ,l95 0 f9e & beautiful2 & if x _h n be5 s1 ! ri* & v>i$ embroid]y ) :i* x 0 decorat$ w\ld h set (f a co>s] mat]ial4 ,furs ( all sorts 7 9 great reque/1 & a mantle ( regal hue1 l9$ ?r\gh\t ) vair or sable1 & decorat$ ) b&s ( gold lace & fl[]s ( ! ri*e/ embroid]y1 int]sp]s$ ) pe>ls1 clasp$ on ! %\ld] ) ! mo/ preci\s gems1 & loop$1 if requisite1 ) gold5 tassels1 0 a g>m5t at :i* a nobleman1 ev5 ( ^! days1 ne$ n look askance4 ,rob]t ,bloet1 second bi%op ( ,l9coln1 made a pres5t to ,h5ry ,i4 ( a cloak ( exquisitely f9e clo?1 l9$ ) black sables ) :ite spots1 :i* co/ a sum equival5t to #aejj ( our money4 ,! robes ( females ( rank 7 always bord]$ ) a belt ( ri* ne$lework2 _! embroid]$ girdles 7 inlaid1 or r inwr\ght1 ) gold1 pe>ls1 & preci\s /ones1 & f !m 0 usually susp5d$ a l>ge purse or p\*1 on :i* ! skill ( ! mo/ accompli%$ ne$lewom5 0 usually exp5d$4 ,?is ri* & becom+ mode ( dress 0 gradually innovat$ ^u until caprice reign$ p>am\nt ov] ! national w>drobe4 ,= fa%ion is ess5tially caprice2 & fa%ion 9 dress ! caprice ( mill9]s & tailors1 ) :om re*]*e & exagg]ation supply ! place ( education & pr9ciple4 ,t ?is mod]n def9ition appli$ z accurately to =m] times z ^!1 an in/ance may suffice to %[4 ,ri*>d ,i4 _h a cloak made1 at enorm\s co/1 ) preci\s & %9+ metals inlaid 9 imitation ( ! heav5ly bodies2 & ,h5ry ,v4 wore1 on a v memorable occasion1 :5 ,pr9ce ( ,wales1 a mantle or g[n ( ri* blue sat91 full ( small eyelet-holes1 z ?ickly z !y c\ld be put1 & a ne$le hang+ by a silk ?read f e hole4 ,! foll[+ incid5t1 quot$ f ,miss ,/rickl&'s ,life ( ,b]5g>ia1 w %[ ! e/eem 9 :i* a ri*1 & especially a furr$ g>m5t 0 held4 ,ri*>d ,i4 qu>rell$ ) ! virtu\s ,/4 ,hugh1 bi%op ( ,l9coln1 on ! old gr\nd ( exact+ a simoniacal tribute on ! in/allation ( ! prelate into 8 see4 ,will+ to evade ! direct *>ge ( sell+ ! see1 ,k+ ,ri*>d intimat$ t a pres5t ( a fur mantle wor? a ?\s& m>ks might be a composition4 ,/4 ,hugh said he 0 no judge ( su* gauds1 & !re=e s5t ! k+ a ?\s& m>ks1 decl>+1 if he w\ld dev\r ! rev5ue devot$ to ! poor1 he mu/ h 8 wilful way4 ,b z soon z ,ri*>d _h pocket$ ! money he s5t = ! fur mantle4 ,/4 ,hugh set out = ,norm&y to remon/rate ) ! k+ on ?is d\ble extortion4 ,8 fri5ds anticipat$ t he w\ld be kill$2 b ,/4 ,hugh said1 ,i fe> him n1 & boldly ent]$ ! *apel :]e ,ri*>d 0 at mass1 :5 ! foll[+ sc5e took place3-- ,give me ! embrace ( peace1 my son1 said ,/4 ,hugh4 ,t y h n des]v$1 repli$ ! k+4 ,inde$ ,i h1 said ,/4 ,hugh1 = ,i h made a long j\rney on purpose to see my son4 ,s say+1 he took hold ( ! k+'s sleeve & drew him on "o side4 ,ri*>d smil$ & embrac$ ! old man4 ,!y )drew to ! recess beh9d ! alt> & sate d[n4 ,9 :at /ate is y\r consci5ce8 ask$ ! bi%op4 ,v easy1 said ! k+4 ,h[ c t be1 my son1 said ! bi%op1 :5 y live ap>t f y\r virtu\s que51 & are fai?less to h]2 :5 y dev\r ! provision ( ! poor1 & load y\r p ) heavy exactions8 ,are ^? light transgressions1 my son8 ,! k+ own$ 8 faults1 & promis$ am5dm5t2 & :5 he relat$ ?is conv]sation to 8 c\rti]s he add$1 ,7 all our prelates l ,hugh ( ,l9coln1 bo? k+ & b>ons mu/ submit to _! righte\s rebukes4 ,furs 7 mu* us$ n[ z cov]+s = b$s2 & !y 7 consid]$ a necess>y "p ( dress = a v consid]able p]iod4 ,9 ,sir ,john ,cullum's ,haw/$1 m5tion is made t 9 #abha ,cecilia1 wid[ ( ,william ,talma*e1 di$1 &1 among/ o!r beque/s1 left to ,?omas ,battes=d1 = black coats = poor p1 xxxs4 9 "p4 ,to ,john ,camp1 ( ,bury ,/4 ,edmunds1 furri]1 = furs = ! black coats1 viijs4 xjd4 ,on :i* ! rev]5d & le>n$ au?or rem>ks1 ,we %\ld n[ inde$ ?9k t a black coat be/[$ on a poor p]son want$ n ! addition ( fur3 su*1 h[ev]1 0 ! fa%ion ( ! "t2 & a sumptu>y law ( ,edw>d ,,iii4 all[s h&icraft & yeom5 to we> no mann] ( furre1 nor ( bugg1#if b only lambe1 coney1 catte1 & foxe4 ,! di/9ction 9 rank 0 expressly %[n by ! k9d ( fur display$ on ! dress1 & ^! di/9ctions 7 regulat$ by law & rigidly en=c$4 ,by a /atute pass$ 9 #adee1 = regulat+ ! dress ( ! ,scotti% lords ( p>liam5t1 ! g[ns ( ! e>ls are appo9t$ to be furr$ ) erm9e1 :ile ^? ( ! o!r lords are to be l9$ ) crie/ay1 gray1 griece1 or purray4 ,! m preci\s furs1 z erm9e & sable1 7 res]v$ exclusively = ! pr9cipal nobility ( bo? sexes4 ,p]sons ( an inf]ior rank wore ! vair or gris 7probably ! ,hung>ian squirrel72 ! citiz5s & burgesses1 ! common squirrel & lamb sk9s2 & ! peasants1 cat & badg] sk9s4 ,! mantles ( our k+s & pe]s1 & ! furr$ robes ( ! sev]al classes ( our municipal (fic]s1 are ! rema9s ( ?is once univ]sal fa%ion4 ,furs (t5 =m$ an important "p ( ! ransom ( a prison] ( rank3-- ,sir1 quo? ,c\nt ,bong>s1 w>'s disa/r\s h\r ,ha? ca/ my lot )9 my foeman's p[]4 ,"n ransome z y li/2 gold1 silv] bright1 ,palfreys1 or dogs1 or falcons tra9'd to flight2 ,or *oose y sumptu\s furs1 ( vair or gray2 ,i plight my fai? ! de/9'd price to pay4#ig ,c]ta9 ,g]man nobles :o _h sla9 a bi%op 7 enjo9$1 among/ o!r acts ( p5ance1 ut v>ium1 griseum1 ermel9um1 et pannos coloratos1 non port5t4 ,! sk9 ( ! wild cat 0 mu* us$ by ! cl]gy4 ,bi%op ,wolf/an pref]r$ lambsk92 say+ 9 excuse1 ,cr$e mihi1 nunquam audivi1 9 ecclesia1 cant>i catus ,dei1 s$ agnus ,dei2 ideo calefi]i agno volo4 ,! monk ( ,*auc] _h ------8 sleeves purfil$1 at ! hond1 ,) gris1 & t ! f9e/ ( ! lond4 ,x is n till ab\t ! ye> #abjd t !re is any specific enum]ation ( ! royal app>el = fe/ival occasions4 ,! prop] (fic]s are appo9t$ to br+ = ! k+ on ?is occasion a gold5 cr[n1 a r$ sat9 mantle adorn$ ) sapphires & pe>ls1 a robe ( ! same1 a tunic ( :ite damask2 & slipp]s ( r$ sat9 edg$ ) goldsmi?'s "w2 a balbrick set ) gems2 two girdles enamell$ & set ) g>nets & sapphires2 :ite gloves1 "o ) a sapphire & "o ) an ame?i/2 v>i\s clasps adorn$ ) em]alds1 turquois1 pe>ls1 & topaz2 & sceptres set ) tw5ty-eight diamonds4#ih ,s mu* = ! k+3--,& = ! que5--oh6 ye enlight5$ legislators ( ! e>?1 ye omnipot5t & magi/]ial lords ( creation1 look on t picture--& on ?is4 ,= our lady ! que5's use1 sixty ells ( f9e l95 clo?1 =ty ells ( d>k gre5 clo?1 a sk9 ( m9ev]1 a small brass pan1 & eight t[els4 ,b ,john1 :o 9 addition to 8 o!r amiable prop5sities 0 ! greate/ & mo/ extravagant fop 9 ,europe1 0 z p>simoni\s t[>ds o!rs z selfi% & extravagant p usually are4 ,:il/ ev5 at ! c]emony ( h] coronation he only af=d$ 8 ,que5 ?ree cloaks ( f9e l951 "o ( sc>let clo?1 & "o grey pelisse1 co/+ toge!r #abl4 #es4 #d;d42 he himself laun*$ into all sorts ( exp5diture4 ,he ord]$ ! m9ute/ articles = himself & ! que52 b ! w>drobe acc\nts ( ! sov]eigns ( ! middle ages prove t !y kept a royal w>eh\se ( m]c]y1 hab]da%]y1 & l951 f :5ce _! (fic]s measur$ out velvets1 brocades1 s>c5ets1 tissue1 gauzes1 & trimm+s1 ( all sorts4 ,a que51 says ,miss ,/rickl&1 _h n ! satisfaction ( ord]+ h] own g[n :5 %e obta9$ leave to h a new "o2 ! w>like h& ( h] royal "l sign$ ! ord] = ! deliv]y ( ! mat]ials f 8 /ores1 not+ d[n ) m9ute precision ! exact quantity to a qu>t] ( a y>d ( ! clo?1 velvet1 or brocade1 ( :i* ! g>m5t 0 compos$4 ,bless$ be ! memory ( ,k+ ,edw>d ,,iii4 & ,philippa ( ,ha9ault 8 que51 :o fir/ inv5t$ clo!s1 01 we are told1 ! grateful adjuration ( a monki% hi/orian1 :o ref]r$ probably n to ! fir/ assumption ( app>el1 b to ! *>t] :i* 0 grant$ fir/ by t mon>* to ! cutt]s & l95 arm\r]s1 subsequ5tly kn[n z ! m]*ant-tailors1 :o at t p]iod 7 usually ! mak]s ( all g>m5ts1 silk1 l951 or wooll54 ,female f+]s _h suffici5t occupation 9 ! f9] p>ts ( ! "w2 9 ! silke broid]ie ) :i* e g>m5t ( fa%ion 0 embelli%$2 9 ! tape/ry2 9 ! sp9n+ ( wool & flax1 e ?read ( :i* 0 drawn by female h&s1 & 9 ! weav+ ( :i* a great portion 0 also execut$ by !m4 ,9 ! =ty-f\r? ye> ( ?is k+1 z ! book ( ,worce/] reporte?1 !y began to use cappes ( div]s col\res1 especially r$1 ) co/ly lyn+s2 & 9 ! ye> #acgb1 ! =ty-sev5? ( ! above pr9ce1 !y fir/ began to wanton x 9 a new r\nd curtall we$e1 :i* !y call a cloake1 & 9 ,lat9 armilausa1 z only cov]+ ! %\ld]s1 & ?is not)/&+ ! k+ _h endeav\r$ to re/ra9 all ^! inord9ances & exp5ses 9 clo?+2 z appe>s by ! law by ,p>liam5t e/abli%$ 9 ! ?irty-six? ye> ( 8 reign4 ,all ornam5ts ( gold or silv]1 ei!r on ! dagg]s1 girdles1 necklaces1 r+s1 or o!r ornam5ts = ! body1 7 =bid to all t c\ld n sp5d t5 p\nds a-ye>2 & f>!r1 t no furre or preti\s & co/ly app>el1 %\ld be worne by any b m5 possess$ ( #ajjl4 a ye>4 ,besides ! rigid enactm5ts ( ! law1 & ! ana!mas ( div9es1 o!r & g5tl] means 7 f "t to "t resort$ to z w>n+s f t s9 ( dress :i* seems inh]5t 9 our nature1 or z inducem5ts to a m becom+ "o4 ,we quote a specim5 ( bo?3-- ,!re 0 a lady :i*e _h h] lodgynge by ! *ir*e4 ,& %e 0 alweye accu/om$ = to be longe to araye h]1 & to make h] fre%e & gay1 insomu* t x annoy$ & greu$ mo*e ! p>son ( ! *ir*e1 & ! p>ys%5s4 ,& x happ$ on a ,sonday t %e 0 s longe1 t %e s5t to ! pree/e t he %od t>ye = h]1 lyke z %e _h be5 accu/om$4 ,& x 0 !nne f]=! on ! day4 ,& x annoy$ ! peple4 ,& !re 7 somme t said1 ,h[ is hit8 %all n ?is lady ?is day be pynn$ ne wel bes5e 9 a ,myrr\re8 ,& somme said s(tely1 ,god s5de to h] an evyll syght 9 h] myrr\re t cause? u ?is day & s (tymes to muse & to abyde = h]4 ,& !ne z x plesyd ,god = an ensample1 z %e lok$ 9 ! myrr\re %e sawe !re9 ! ,f5de1 :i*e %ew$ hymselfe to h] s f[le & horryble1 t ! lady w5te oute ( h] wytte1 & 0 al demonyak a long tyme4 ,& aft] ,god s5te to h] hel!4 ,& aft] %e 0 n s longe 9 aray5g b ?ank$ ,god t _h s suff]$ h] to be *a/ys$4#ii ,! ',g>m5t ( ,gude ,ladyis' is a lecture ( a mo/ beguil+ k9d1 & an exquisite picture4 ,wald my gud lady lufe me be/1 ,& wirk aft] my w1 ,i suld ane g>m5t gudlie/ ,g> mak hir body till4 ,( he hon\r suld be h] hud1 ,up\n hir heid to weir1 ,g>nei/ ) gov]nance s gud1 ,na demyng#ajj suld hir deir4#aja ,hir kirtill suld be ( cl5e con/ance1 ,lasit ) lesum lufe1 ,! mailyeis#ajb ( cont9wance ,= nevir to remufe4 ,h] g[n suld be ( gudl9ess1 ,weill ribb& ) r5[ne1 ,purfillit#ajc ) ples\r 9 ilk place1 ,furrit ) fyne fass\n4#ajd ,h] belt suld be ( b5ignitie1 ,ab\t hir middill meit2 ,hir mantill ( humilitie1 ,to ?oll#aje bay? w9d & weit4 ,hir hat suld be ( fair hav+#ajf1 ,& h] tepat ( trew?1 ,hir patelet#ajg ( gude pans+1 ,hir hals-ribbane ( rew?4 ,hir slevis suld be ( esp]ance1 ,to keip hir fra dispair2 ,hir gluvis ( ! gud govirnance1 ,to hyd hir f+e>is fair4 ,hir s*one suld be ( sick]nes#ajh ,9 syne t s*o no*t slyd2 ,hir hois ( hone/ie1 ,i ges1 ,i suld = hir provyd4 ,wald s*o put on ?is g>mond gay1 ,i duret sweir by my seill1 ,t s*o woir nevir gr5e nor gray ,t set hir half s weill4 ,,footnotes3 #ie ,lady's ,magaz9e4 #if ,bugg--buge1 lamb's furr4--,dr4 ,jamieson4 #ig ,ancass9 & ,nicolette4 #ih ,! fir/ in/ance 9 :i* ! "n ( ?is /one is f\nd4--,miss ,lawr5ce4 #ii ,! ,knyght ( ! ,t\re4 #ajj ,demyng--c5sure4 #aja ,deir--dismay4 #ajb ,mailyeis--network4 #ajc ,purfillit--furbel[$4 #ajd ,fass\n--address1 polit5ess4 #aje ,?oll--endure4 #ajf ,hav+--behavi\r4 #ajg ,patelet--run4 #ajh ,sick]nes--/eadfa/ness4 ,,*apt] ,,xiv4 ,,ne$lework ,,9 ,,co/ume4--,,"p ,,ii4 ,& ! %ort ,fr5* bree*es make su* a comelie ve/ure t1 except x 7 a dog 9 a d\blet1 y %all n see anie s disguis$ z are my c\ntriem5 ( ,engl&4 ,hol9%$4 ,out f ! ,gadis to ! ea/]n morne1 ,n "o b holds 8 native /ate =lorne4 ,:5 comelie /ripl+s wi% x 7 _! *ance ,= ,c5is' di/affe to ex*ange _! lance2 ,& we>e curl'd p]iwigs1 & *alk _! face1 ,& /ill are por+ on _! pocket glasse2 ,tyr'd ) p9n'd ruffs1 & fans1 & p>tlet /rips1 ,& buskes & v]d+ales ab\t _! hips3 ,& tread on cork$ /ilts a prison]'s pace4 ,bp4 ,joseph ,hall4 ,!y br\ght 9 fa%ions /range & new1 ,) gold5 g>m5ts bright2 ,! f>?+ale & mighty ruff1 ,) g[ns ( ri* delight4 ,a ,w>n+-,piece to ,engl&4 ,! que5 7,anne ,neville7 ( ,ri*>d ,,iii4 seems to h be5 some:at m regally acc\tr$ ?an ^? ( h] royal pr$ecessors to :om we ref]r$ 9 ! la/ *apt]4 ,among ! /uff deliv]$ to ! que5 at h] coronation are tw5ty-sev5 y>ds ( :ite clo? ( gold = a kirtle & tra91 & a mantle ( ! same1 ri*ly furr$ ) erm9e4 ,?is 0 ! dress 9 :i* %e rode 9 h] litt] f ! ,t[] to ! palace ( ,we/m9/]4 ,?is 0 an age ( long tra9s1 & ! l5g? 0 regulat$ by ! rank ( ! we>]2 ,anne1 = h] :ole purple velvet suit1 _h fifty-six y>ds4 ,f ! entries ( sc>let clo? giv5 to ! nobility = mantles on ?is occasion1 we f9d t du*esses _h ?irte5 y>ds1 c\ntesses t51 & b>onesses eight4 ,! co/ume ( ,h5ry ,,vii4's day diff]$ little f t ( ,edw>d ,,iv41 except 9 ! use ( %irts bord]$ ) lace & ri*ly trimm$ ) ornam5tal ne$lework1 :i* cont9u$ a long "t 9 vogue among/ ! nobility & g5try4 ,a slight inspection ( ! inv5tories ( ,h5ry ,,viii4's app>el w conv9ce u ( a tru? :i* we %\ld o!rwise1 readily h guess$1 viz41 t no exp5se & no spl5d\r 7 sp>$ 9 ! swa%+ co/ume ( 8 day4 ,its g5]al aspect is too famili> to u to require mu* comm5t4 ,we may rem>k1 h[ev]1 t f\r sev]al acts 7 pass$ 9 8 reign = ! re=mation ( app>el1 & t all b ! royal family 7 prohibit$ f we>+ any clo? ( gold ( purpure col\r1 or silk ( ! same col\r1 ^u pa9 ( =feiture ( ! same & #bj = e (f5ce4 ,%irt b&s & ruffles ( gold 7 worn by ! privileg$1 b none "u ! degree ( knight 7 p]mitt$ to decorate _! %irts ) silk1 gold1 or silv]4 ,h5ry ,,viii4's knitte gloves ( silk are p>ticul>ly ref]r$ to1 & also 8 h&k]*]s edg$ ) gold1 silv]1 or f9e ne$lework4 ,^! h&k]*iefs1 wr\ght ) gold & silv]1 7 n uncommon 9 ! aft]-times4 ,9 ! ballad ( ,george ,b>nwell1 x is said ( ,milwood-- ,a h&k]*ief %e _h1 ,all wr\ght ) silk & gold1 ,:i* %e1 to /ay h] trickl+ te>s1 ,be=e h] eyes did hold4 ,9 ! ea/ ^! h&k]*iefs are common1 & x is /ill a fav\rite occupation ( ! ,egyptian ladies to embroid] !m4 ,we are surpris$ n[ to f9d to :at m9ute p>ticul>s legal enactm5ts desc5d$4 ,no husb&man1 %eph]d1 or common lab\r] to any artific]1 out ( cities or bor\ghs 7hav+ no goods ( _! own above ! value ( #aj71 %all use or we> any clo? ! broad y>d :]e( passe? #bs4 #d;d41 or any hose above ! price ( #ab;d4 ! y>d1 ^u pa9 ( imprisonm5t 9 ! /ocks = ?ree days4 ,x 0 9 a subsequ5t reign1 t ( ,m>y1 t a proclamation 0 issu$ t no man %\ld we>e 8 %oes above sixe in*es squ>e at ! toes4 ,we h be=e se5 t ! att5tion ( ! grave & le>n$ memb]s ( ! ,s5ate1 ! ,conscript ,fa!rs ( ,engl&1 0 devot$ to ! due regulation ( ?is int]e/+ "p ( app>el1 :5 ! %oe-toes 7 worn s long t !y 7 oblig$ to be ti$ up to ! wai/ ere ! happy & privileg$ we>] c\ld set 8 foot on ! gr\nd4 ,n[1 h[ev]1 a *ange came o'er ! _s ( ! day1 & x became ! duty ( ^? :o ex]cis$ a pat]nal surveillance ov] ! welf>e ( ! community at l>ge to legislate reg>d+ ! bread? ( ! %oe-toes1 t !y %\ld n be above sixe in*es squ>e4 ,great1 0 anci5tly ! cry--,great is ,diana ( ! ,ephesians2 b h[ immeasurably great] & mighti] has be51 ?r\gh t & all succe$+ ages1 ! supreme pot5tate :o ) a me% ( flimsy gauze or fragile silk has con/ra9$ nations z by a %ackle ( iron1 t %ad[y1 unsub/antial1 ev]-fleet+1 yet ev]-exact+ deity--,,fa%ion6 ,at h] %r9e wor%ip all ! nations ( ! e>?4 ,! savage :o bores 8 nose or tattooes 8 tawny sk9 is impell$ by ! same p[] :i* robes ! c\rtly ,ea/]n 9 fl[+ g>m5ts2 & ! d>k-hu$ beauty :o sme>s h]self ) blubb] is influ5c$ by ! selfsame motive :i* causes ! fair-hair$ daught] ( ,engl& to t9t h] delicate *eek ) ! mimic rose4 ,& x is n m]ely 9 ! %ape & =m ( g>m5ts t ?is deity ex]cises h] tyrannic sway1 trans=m+ m5 into mon/]s1 & wom5 likewise--if x 7 possible3 h] vag>ies are inf9ite & unacc\ntable2 yet1 h[ unacc\ntable soev]1 h ev] numb]less & will+ vot>ies4 ,x 0 once ! fa%ion = p :o ei!r 7 or fanci$ !mselves to be 9 love to prove ! s9c]ity ( _! passion by ! =titude ) :i* !y c\ld be> ^? extremes ( heat & cold f :i* unsophi/icat$ nature w\ld %r9k4 ,^! p5it5ts ( love1 = s ! frat]nity--& a pretty num]\s "o x 0--0 call$1 w\ld clo! !mselves 9 ! dog-days 9 ! ?icke/ mantles l9$ ?r\gh\t ) ! w>me/ fur3 :5 ! w9ds h[l$1 ! hail beat1 & sn[ inve/$ ! e>? ) a freez+ mantle1 !y wore ! ?9ne/ & mo/ fragile g>m5ts4 ,x 0 =bidd5 to we> fur on a day ( ! mo/ pi]c+ cold1 or to appe> ) a hood1 cloak1 gloves1 or muff4 ,!y suppos$ or pret5d$ t ! deity :om !y ?us propitiat$ 0 ,,love3 we av] t ! autocrat "u ^: irrev]sible decrees !y ?us succumb$--0 ,,fa%ion4 ,&1 aft] all1 :o is ?is all-p[]ful g5ius8 ,:at is h] appe>ance8 ,:5ce does %e arise8 ,did %e alight f ! skies1 :ile rejoic+ />s sang ,pans at h] bir?8 ,0 %e born ( ! ,sunbeams :ile a glitt]+ ,ra9b[ ca/ a halo ( glory ar\nd h]8 or did %e spr+ f ,ocean :ile ,n]eids revell$ ar\nd1 & ,m]maids /rung _! ,h>ps ) _! own gold5 locks1 s(t melodies ! :ile float+ along ! gli/]+ waves1 & e*o+ f ! ,tritons' boom+ %ells b5ea?8 ,no4 ,alas1 no6 ,%e is subtle z ! air2 %e is evanesc5t z a sunbeam1 & unsub/antial z ! ocean's fro?2--b %e is none ( ^!4 ,%e is--b we w lay aside our own def9ition 9 ord] t ! read] may h ! advantage ( t ( "o ( ! greate/ & wise/ ( /atesm54 ,quelqu'un qui v\drait un peu tudi] d'o "p en premire s\rce ce qu'on appelle ,,les ,,modes v]rait1 notre honte1 qu'un petit nombre de g5s1 de la plus mprisable espce qui soit dans une ville1 laquelle r5f]me t\t indiffremm5t dans son se92 p\r qui1 si n\s les connaissions1 n\s n'aurions que le mpris qu'on a p\r les g5s sans moeurs1 ou la piti qu'on a p\r les f\s1 dispos5t p\rtant de nos b\rses1 et n\s ti5n5t assujettis t\s leurs caprices4 ,c ?is inde$ be t sup]em95t deity = :om s _m d %ipwrack _! cr$its1 & make !mselves ridicul\s apes1 or at be/ b l ! cynnamon-tree1 ^: b>k is m wor? ?an its body4 ,clo!s writes a v5]able hi/orian1 are = necessity2 w>m clo!s = heal?2 cleanly = dec5cy2 la/+ = ?rift2 & ri* = magnific5ce4 ,n[1 !re may be a fault 9 _! numb]1 if too v>i\s2 mak+1 if too va92 matt]1 if too co/ly2 & m9d ( ! we>]1 if he takes pride !re94 ,he t is pr\d ( ! russl+ ( 8 silks1 l a madman laughs at ! rattl+ ( 8 fett]s4 ,=1 inde$1 clo!s ought to be our remembranc]s ( our lo/ innoc5cy4 ,besides1 :y %\ld any brag ( :at's b borr[$8 ,%\ld ! ,e/rige snat* (f ! ,gallant's fea!r1 ! ,beav] 8 hat1 ! ,goat 8 gloves1 ! ,%eep 8 sute1 ! ,silkworm 8 /ock+s1 & ,neat 8 %oes 7to /rip him no f>!r ?an mode/y w give leave71 he w\ld be left 9 a cold condition4 ,& yet 'tis m p>donable to be pr\d1 ev5 ( cleanly rags1 ?an 7z _m are7 ( affect$ slov5nesse4 ,! "o is pr\d ( a molehill1 ! o!r ( a dunghill4 ,b ! wor?y ,full]'s ideal picture ( suitable dress 0 ! v antipodes ( ! reality ( ,elizabe?'s day1 :5 t rage = =eign fa%ions exi/$ :i* has s9ce frequ5tly almo/ inundat$ ! isl&1 & our ance/ors mask$ !mselves ------9 g>i% gaud]y ,to suit a fool's f>-fet*$ liv]y4 ,a ,fr5* hood jo9'd to neck ,italian1 ,! ?ighs f ,g]many & brea/ f ,spa94 ,an ,engli%man 9 none1 a fool 9 all1 ,_m 9 "o1 & "o 9 sev]al4 ,& ,%akspe>e1 :o has p]haps suff]$ no peculi>ity ( 8 "t to escape obs]vation1 makes ,portia satirize ?is affectation 9 h] ,engli% admir]3--,h[ oddly he is suit$6 ,i ?9k he b\ght 8 d\blet 9 ,italy1 8 r\nd hose 9 ,france1 8 bonnet 9 ,g]many1 & 8 behavi\r ev]y:]e4 ,a rev]5d critic ?us rem>ks on ! luxuri\s modes ( 8 "t3 ,^! t5d] ,p>nels mu/ h "o g[n = ! day1 ano!r = ! night2 "o long1 ano!r %ort2 "o = w9t]1 ano!r = summ]4 ,"o furr$ ?r\gh1 ano!r b fac$2 "o = ! workday1 ano!r = ! holiday4 ,"o ( ?is col\r1 ano!r ( t4 ,"o ( clo?1 ano!r ( silk or damask4 ,*ange ( app>el2 "o a=e d9n]1 ano!r at aft]3 "o ( ,spani% fa%ion1 ano!r ( ,turkey4 ,& to be brief1 nev] cont5t ) en\gh1 b always devis+ new fa%ions & /range4 ,yea1 a ruffian w h m 9 8 ruff & 8 hose ?an he %\ld sp5d 9 a ye>4 ,he :i* ought to g 9 a russet coat sp5ds z mu* on app>el = him & 8 wife z 8 fa!r w\ld h kept a good h\se )4 ,! foll[+ is ( lat] date1 & seems1 some:at unju/ly we ?9k1 to satirize ! fair sex alone4 ,:y d wom5 array !mselves 9 su* fanta/ical dresses & qua9t devices2 ) gold1 ) silv]1 ) coronets1 ) p5dants1 bracelets1 e>r+s1 *a9s1 r+s1 p9s1 spangles1 embroid]ies1 %ad[s1 rebatoes1 v]sicol\r$ ribbons1 fea!rs1 fans1 masks1 furs1 laces1 tiffanies1 ruffs1 falls1 calls1 cuffs1 damasks1 velvets1 tassels1 gold5 clo?1 silv] tissue1 preci\s /ones1 />s1 fl[]s1 birds1 bea/s1 fi%es1 crisp$ locks1 wigs1 pa9t$ faces1 bodk9s1 sett+ /icks1 cork1 :alebone1 sweet od\rs1 & :atev] else ,africa1 ,asia1 & ,am]ica c produce2 flay+ _! faces to produce ! fre%] complexion ( a new sk91 & us+ m "t 9 dress+ ?an ,cs> took 9 m>%all+ 8 army1--b t1 l cunn+ falcon]s1 !y wi% to spread false lures to cat* unw>y l>ks1 & lead by _! gaudy baits & dazzl+ *>ms ! m9ds ( inexp]i5c$ y\? into ! traps ( love8 ,?\gh ! co/ume ( ,elizabe?'s day1 especially at ! p]iod ( h] coronation 01 spl5did1 x _h n atta9$ to ! ridicul\s extravagance :i* at a lat] p]iod elicit$ ! above-quot$ /rictures2 & we are told t h] own ta/e at an e>ly p]iod ( life 0 simple & uno/5tati\s4 ,h] dress & appe>ance are ?us describ$ by ,aylm]1 ,lady ,jane ,grey's tutor1 & aft]w>ds ,bi%op ( ,london4 ,! k+ 7,h5ry ,,viii47 left h] ri* clo!s & jewels2 & ,i "k x to be true1 t1 9 sev5 ye>s aft] h] fa!r's dea?1 %e nev] 9 all t "t look$ ^u t ri* attire & preci\s jewels b once1 & t aga9/ h] w4 ,& t !re nev] came gold or /one ^u h] head1 till h] si/] =c$ h] to lay (f h] =m] sob]ness1 & be> h] company 9 h] glitt]+ gayness4 ,& !n %e s wore x z e man might see t h] body c>ri$ t :i* h] he>t mislik$4 ,i am sure t h] maid5ly app>el1 :i* %e us$ 9 ,k+ ,edw>d's "t1 made noblem5's daught]s & wives to be a%am$ to be dress$ & pa9t$ l peacocks2 be+ m mov$ ) h] mo/ virtu\s example ?an ) all t ev] ,paul or ,pet] wrote t\*+ t matt]4 ,yea1 ?is ,i "k1 t a great man's daught] 7,lady ,jane ,grey7 receiv+ f ,lady ,m>y1 be=e %e 0 que51 good app>el ( t9sel1 clo? ( gold & velvet1 laid on ) p>*m5t-lace ( gold1 :5 %e saw x1 said1 ',:at %all ,i d ) x8' ',m>ry6' said a g5tlewoman1 'we> x4' ',nay1' quo? %e1 't 7 a %ame1 to foll[ my ,lady ,m>y aga9/ ,god's ,^w1 & leave my ,lady ,elizabe?1 :i* foll[e? ,god's ,^w4' ,& :5 all ! ladies1 at ! com+ ( ! ,scots' ,que5 ,d[ag]1 ,m>y ( ,guise1 7%e :o visit$ ,engl& 9 ,edw>d's "t71 w5t ) _! hair fr[ns$1 curl$1 & d\ble-curl$1 %e alt]$ no?+1 b kept h] old maid5ly %ame-fac$ness4 ,& !re is a pr9t f a portrait ( h] :5 "y1 9 :i* ! hair is )\t a s+le ornam5t1 & ! :ole dress rem>kably simple4 ,yet ?is is ! lady ^: passion = dress 9 aft] life c\ld n be sat$2 to :om1 or at lea/ be=e :om 7& ! ,que5 0 n sl[ 9 appropriat+ & res5t+ ! h9t#aji71 ,latim]1 ,bi%op ( ,london1 ?\ght x necess>y to prea* on ! vanity ( deck+ ! body too f9ely2 & :o f9ally left beh9d h] a w>drobe conta9+ ?ree ?\s& dresses4 ,a mod]n fair "o may wond] h[ su* a pr(usion ( dresses c\ld be accommodat$ at all1 ev5 9 a royal w>drobe1 ) fitt+ respect to ! integrity ( puffs & furbel[s4 ,b clo!s 7 n =m]ly kept 9 draw]s1 :]e b few c be laid ) due reg>d to ! safety ( ea*1 b 7 hung up on wood5 pegs1 9 a room appropriat$ to ! sole purpose ( receiv+ !m2 & ?\gh su* ca/-(f ?+s z 7 compos$ ( ri* sub/ances 7 occasionally ripp$ = dome/ic uses 7viz41 mantles = infants1 ve/s = *ildr51 & c\nt]panes = b$s71 articles ( inf]ior quality 7 suff]$ to hang by ! walls till age & mo?s _h de/roy$ :at pride w\ld n p]mit to be worn by s]vants or poor relations4 ,to ?is practice1 also1 does ,%akspe>e allude3 ,imog5 exclaims1 9 ',cymbel9e1'-- ,poor ,i am /ale1 a g>m5t out ( fa%ion2 ,&1 = ,i am ri*] ?an to hang by ! walls1 ,i mu/ be ripp'd-- ,! foll[+ regulations may be int]e/+2 & ! k ( !m w d\btless excite feel+s ( joy & gratitude 9 our fair read]s t !y are born 9 an age :]e w is free1 & ! du/man's wife may1 if x s please h]1 out%9e ! du*ess1 )\t ! t]rors ( ,p>liam5t be=e h] eyes3-- ,by ! ,que5e4 ,:]eas ! ,que5e's ,maie/ie1 = avoyd+ ( ! great inconv5i5ce t ha? gr[5 & dayly doe? increase )9 ?is h] ,realme1 by ! inord9ate excesse 9 ,app>el1 ha? 9 h] ,pr9cely wisdome & c>e = re=mation !re(1 by sundry =m] ,proclamations1 /raightly *>g$ & comm&$ ^? 9 ,au?oritie "u h] to see h] ,lawes provid$ 9 t behalfe duely execut$2 ,:]e( not)/&+1 p>tly ?r\gh _! neglig5ce1 & p>tly by ! manife/ contempt & disob$i5ce ( ! p>ties (f5d+1 no re=mation at all ha? foll[$2 ,h] ,maie/ie1 f9d+ by exp]i5ce t by ,clem5cie1 :]eunto %e is mo/ incl9able1 s long z !re is any hope ( r$resse1 ?is increas+ evill ha? n be5e cur$1 ha? ?\ght fit to seeke to rem$ie ! same by correction & sev]itie1 to be us$ aga9/ bo? ^! k9des ( (f5d]s1 9 reg>d ( ! pres5t difficulties ( ?is "t2 :]e9 ! decay & lacke ( hospitalitie appe>es 9 ! bett] sort 9 all c\ntreys1 pr9cipally occasion$ by ! immeasurable *>ges & exp5ses :i* !y are put to 9 sup]flu\s app>ell+ _! wives1 *ildr51 & families1 ! confusion also ( degrees 9 all places be+ great2 :]e ! meane/ are z ri*ly app>ell$ z _! bett]s1 & ! pride t su* inf]ior p]sons take 9 _! g>m5ts1 driv+ _m = _! ma9t5ance to robb+ & /eal+ by ! hieway1 c4 c4 ,h] ,maie/ie do? /raightly *>ge & comm&-- ,t none "u ! degree ( a ,c\ntess we>3 ,clo? ( gold or silv] tissu$2 ,silke ( c\lor purple4 ,"u ! degree ( a ,b>onesse3-- ,clo? ( golde2 ,clo? ( silv]2 ,t9sell$ satt52 ,satt5s bran*$ ) silv] or golde2 ,satt5s /rip$ ) silv] or golde2 ,taffaties bran*t ) silv] or golde2 ,cipresses fl\ri%t ) silv] or golde2 ,networks wr\ght 9 silv] or golde2 ,tab9es bran*t ) silv] or golde2 ,or any o!r silke or clo? mixt or embroid]$ ) pe>le1 golde1 or silv]4 ,"u ! degree ( a ,b>on's elde/ sonne's wife3 ,any embroid]ies ( golde or silv]2 ,passema9e lace1 or any o!r lace1 mix$ ) golde1 silv]1 or silke2 ,caules1 attires1 or o!r g>ni%+s = ! head trimm$ ) pe>le4 ,"u ! degree ( a ,knighte's wife3-- ,velvet 9 g[nes1 cloakes1 saveg>ds1 or o!r upp]mo/ g>m5ts2 ,embroid]y ) silke4 ,"u ! degree ( a ,knighte's elde/ sonne's wife3-- ,velvet 9 kirtles & petticoates2 ,satt5s 9 g[nes1 cloakes1 saveg>ds1 or o!r upp]mo/ g>m5ts4 ,"u ! degree ( a ,g5tleman's wife1 be>+ armes3-- ,satt5 9 kirtles1 ,damaske1 ,tuft taffetie1 9 g[nes4 ,pla9e taffetie1 ,grogra9e ,v5ice & ,p>is seem to h be5 ! *ief s\rces ( fa%ion2 f ^! depts ( ta/e 7 d]iv$ ! flaunt+ head-dresses1 ! %iptire1 ! tire valiant1 c41 :i* 7 commonly worn 9 ^! days ( gorge\s f9]y1 & :i* 7 r5d]$ /ill m outr & unnatural by ! dy$ locks :i* !y surm\nt$4 ,! cu/om ( dye+ ! hair is ( great antiquity1 & 0 v preval5t 9 ! ,ea/4 ,mohamm$ dy$ 8 hair r$2 ,abu ,bekr 8 successor did ! same1 & x is a cu/om among ! ,sc5ite ,arabs ev5 to ?is day4 ,! anci5ts (t5 mix$ gold du/ 9 _! hair1 & ! ,gauls us$ to wa% ! hair ) a liquid :i* _h a t5d5cy to r$d5 x4 ,x 0 d\btless 9 p]sonal complim5t to ,que5 ,elizabe?1 t all ! fa%ionables ( h] day dy$ _! locks ( a hue :i* is g5]ally consid]$ ! rev]se ( attraction4 ,p]iwigs1 :i* 7 introduc$ into ,engl& ab\t #aegb1 7 to be _h ( all col\rs4 ,x is 9 allusion to ?is absurd fa%ion t ,b5$ick says ( ! lady :om he might *use to m>ry3--,h] hair %all be ( :at col\r x please ,god4 ,m5 fir/ wore wigs 9 ,*>les ! ,second's "t2 & ^! 7 gradually increas$ 9 size1 until !y rea*$ ! acme ( _! magnific5ce 9 ! reign ( ,william & ,m>y1 :5 n only m51 b ev5 "y lads & *ildr5 7 disguis$ 9 enorm\s wigs4 ,& ?\gh 9 ! reign ( ,que5 ,anne ?is latt] cu/om 0 n s common1 yet ! "y m5 _h ! want ( wigs suppli$ by artificial curl+s1 & dress+ ( ! hair1 :i* 0 !n only p]=m$ by ! wom54 ,"o ,bill pres]v$ among/ ! ,h>l4 ,,mss4 runs ?us3-- ,next door to ! ,gold5 ,ball1 9 ,/4 ,bride's ,lane1 ,fleet ,/reet1 ,lyve? ,lidia ,be]craft4 ,:o cutte? & curle? ladies1 g5tlem51 & *ildr5's hair4 ,%e sells a f9e pomatum1 :i* is mix$ ) +r$i5ts ( h] own mak+1 t if ! hair be nev] s ?91 x makes x gr[ ?ick2 & if %ort1 x makes x gr[ long4 ,if any g5tleman's or *ildr5's hair be nev] s lank1 %e makes x curle 9 a little "t1 & to look l a p]iwig4 ,& ?is1 inde$1 ! look+ l a p]iwig1 seems to h be5 !n ! v beau ideal ( all beauty & p]fection1 = ano!r fair tonsoress adv]tises to cut & curl hair aft] ! ,fr5* fa%ion1 aft] s f9e a mann]1 t y %all n "k x to be _! own hair4 ,h[ applicable to ^! absurdities are ! l9es ( an amiable c5sor ( a lat] day6-- ,we h run ,?r\gh ev'ry *ange1 t ,fancy1 at ! loom ,exhau/$1 has _h g5ius to supply2 ,&1 /udi\s ( mutation /ill1 disc>d ,a real elegance1 a little u'd1 ,= mon/r\s novelty & /range disguise4 ,to return to ,elizabe?3-- ,! be/ kn[n1 & mo/ di/+ui%+ *>act]i/ic ( ! co/ume ( h] day 0 ! ruff2 :i* 0 worn ( su* enorm\s size t a lady 9 full dress 0 oblig$ to fe$ h]self ) a spoon two feet long4 ,9 ! ye> #aehj1 sumptu>y laws 7 publi%$ by proclamation1 & en=c$ ) great exactness1 by :i* ! ruffs 7 r$uc$ to legal dim5sions4 ,extravagant prices 7 paid = !m1 & !y 7 made at fir/ ( f9e holl&1 b e>ly 9 ,elizabe?'s reign !y began to we> lawn & cambric1 :i* 7 br\ght to ,engl& 9 v small quantities1 & sold *>ily by ! y>d or half y>d2 = !re 0 !n h>dly "o %opkeep] 9 fifty :o d>$ to speculate 9 a :ole piece ( ei!r4 ,s /range & wond]ful 0 ?is /uff1 says ,/[e1 speak+ ( lawn1 t !reupon rose a g5]al sc(f or byeword1 t %ortly !y w\ld we> ruffs ( a spid]'s web4 ,& ano!r difficulty arose2 = :5 ! ,que5 _h ruffs made ( ?is new & beautiful fabric1 !re 0 nobody 9 ,engl& :o c\ld />* or /iff5 !m2 b happily ,h] ,grace f\nd a ,dut*woman possess$ ( t k :i* ,engl& c\ld n supply1 & ,guillan's wife 0 ! fir/ />*] ! ,que5 _h1 z ,guillan himself 0 ! fir/ coa*man4 ,aft]w>d1 9 #aefd1 7#af? ( ,elizabe?71 "o ,mi/ress ,d+h5 ,vaud5 ,plasse1 born at ,te55 9 ,fl&]s1 daught] ( a wor%ipful knight ( t prov9ce1 ) h] husb&1 came to ,london1 & !re pr(ess$ h]self a />*]1 :]e9 %e excell$2 unto :om h] own nation pres5tly repair$ & employ$ h]1 rew>d+ h] v lib]ally = h] "w4 ,"s ( ! curi\s ladies ( t "t1 obs]v+ ! neatness ( ! ,dut*1 & ! nicety ( _! l951 made !m cambric ruffs1 & s5t !m to ,mi/ress ,d+h5 to />*2 soon aft] !y began to s5d _! daught]s & k9swom5 to ,mi/ress ,d+h51 to le>n h[ to />*2 h] usual price 01 at t "t1 #dl4 or #el4 to tea* !m to />*1 & #bjs4 to le>n !m to see ! />*4 ,?is ,mrs4 ,d+h5 0 ! fir/ t ev] taught />*+ 9 ,engl&4 ,! ,,ruffs 7 adju/$ by pok+ /icks ( iron1 /eel1 or silv]1 heat$ 9 ! fire--7probably some?+ answ]+ to our ,italian iron71 & 9 ,may #aehb a lady ( ,antw]p1 be+ invit$ to a w$d+1 c\ld n1 al?\gh %e employ$ two celebrat$ laundresses1 get h] ruff plait$ accord+ to h] ta/e1 ^u :i* %e fell to swe>e & te>e1 to curse & ban1 ca/+ ! ruffes "u feete1 & wi%+ t ! devill might take h] :5 %ee did we> any neck]*]s aga9e4 ,?is g5tleman1 :om x is said an invocation w always summon1 n[ appe>$ 9 ! lik5ess ( a fav\r$ suitor1 & inquir+ ! cause ( h] agitation1 he took 9 h&e ! sett+ ( h] ruffes1 :i* he p]=m$ to h] great cont5tation & lik+2 insomu*1 z %e1 look+ h]self 9 a glasse 7z ! devill bade h]7 became greatly enam\r$ ) him4 ,?is done1 ! "y man kiss$ h]1 9 ! do+ :]e(1 he wri!d h] neck 9 sund]1 s %e di$ mis]ably4 ,b "h comes ! m>vel3 f\r m5 tri$ 9 va9 to lift h] fe>ful body :5 c(f9$ = int]m5t2 six 7 equally unsuccessful2 :]eat ! /&]s-by m>vell+1 caus$ ! c(f9 to be op5$ to see ! cause !re(3 :]e !y f\nd ! body to be tak5 away1 & a blacke catte1 v leane & de=m$1 sitt+ 9 ! c(f91 sett+ ( great ruffes & frizl+ ( haire1 to ! great fe>e & woond] ( all ! behold]s4 ,! l>ge hoop f>?+ales 7 worn n[1 b !y 7 said to be adopt$ by ! ladies f a laudable _s ( emulation1 a praisewor?y desire on _! p>ts to be ( equal /&+ ) ! nobl] sex1 :o n[ wore bree*es1 /uff$ ) rags or o!r mat]ials to su* an enorm\s size1 t a b5* ( extraord9>y dim5sion 0 plac$ r\nd ! p>liam5t h\se1 7( :i* ! traces 7 visible at a v late p]iod7 solely = _! accommodation4 ,/rutt quotes an in/ance ( a man :om ! judges accus$ ( we>+ bree*es contr>y to ! law 7= a law 0 made aga9/ !m73 he1 = 8 excuse1 drew out ( 8 slops ! cont5ts2 at fir/ a pair ( %eets1 two table-clo?s1 t5 napk9s1 f\r %irts1 a bru%1 a glass1 & a comb2 ) nightcaps & o!r ?+s ( use1 say+1 ,y\r wor%ip may und]/&1 t because ,i h no saf] a /oreh\se1 ^! pockets d s]ve me = a room to lay up my goods 91--&1 ?\gh x be a /rait prison1 yet x is big en\gh = !m1 = ,i h _m ?+s ( value yet )9 x4 ,8 excuse 0 he>tily laugh$ at & accept$4 ,?is ridicul\s fa%ion 0 = a %ort "t disus$1 b reviv$ aga9 9 #afad4 ,! bree*es 7 !n *iefly /uff$ ) hair4 ,_m satirical rhymes 7 writt5 ^u !m2 among/ o!rs1 ,a lam5table compla9t ( ! poore ,c\ntrye ,m5 agayn/ great hose1 = ! loss ( _! cattelles tales4 ,9 :i* occur ^!3-- ,:at hurt1 :at damage do? ensue1 ,& fall ^u ! poore1 ,= want ( wool & flaxe1 ( late1 ,:y* mon/r\s hose dev\re4 ,b haire ha? s possess'd1 ( late1 ,! bry*e ( e knave1 ,t no "o bea/1 nor horse c tell1 ,:i*e way 8 taile to save4 ,h5ry ,,viii4 _h receiv$ a few pairs ( silk /ock+s f ,spa91 b knitt$ silk ones 7 n kn[n until ! second ye> ( ,elizabe?1 :5 h] silk-woman1 ,mrs4 ,montague1 pres5t$ to ,h] ,maje/y a pair ( black knit silk /ock+s1 = a new-ye>'s gift1 ) :i* %e 0 s mu* pleas$ t %e desir$ to "k if ! donor c\ld n help h] to any m1 to :i* ,mrs4 ,montague answ]$1 ,i made !m c>efully on purpose = y\r ,maje/ie2 & see+ !y please y s well1 ,i w pres5tly set m 9 h&4 ,d s 7said ! ,que571 = ,i l silk /ock+s s well1 t ,i w n h5ce=? we> any m clo? hose4 ,^! %ortly became common2 ?\gh ev5 ov] s simple an article z a /ock+1 ,fa%ion ass]t$ h] supremacy1 & at a subsequ5t p]iod !y 7 two y>ds wide at ! top1 & made fa/ to ! petticoat bree*es1 by means ( /r+s ?r\gh eyelet holes4 ,b ,elizabe?'s pr$ilection = ri* attire is well kn[n1 & if ! co/ume ( h] day 0 fanta/ic1 x 0 /ill magnific5t4 ,a suit trimm$ ) sables 0 consid]$ ! ri*e/ dress worn by m52 & s exp5sive 0 ?is fur1 t1 x is said a ?\s& ducats 7 sometimes giv5 = a face ( sables4 ,x 0 t[>ds ! close ( h] reign t ! celebrat$ ,gabrielle d',e/res wore on a fe/ive occasion a dress ( black sat91 s ornam5t$ ) pe>ls & preci\s /ones1 t %e c\ld sc>cely move "u its weight4 ,%e _h a h&k]*ief1 = ! embroid]+ ( :i* %e engag$ to pay #aijj cr[ns4 ,& su* x 0 said 0 ! influ5ce ( h] example 9 ,p>is1 t ! ladies ornam5t$ ev5 _! %oes ) jewels4 ,yet ev5 ?is co/ly magnific5ce 0 aft]w>ds surpass$ by t ( ,villi]s1 ,duke ( ,buck+ham1 ) :om x 0 common1 ev5 at an ord9>y danc+1 to h 8 clo!s trimm$ ) great diamond buttons1 & to h diamond hatb&s1 cockades1 & e>r+s1 to be yok$ ) great & manifold ropes & knots ( pe>l2 9 %ort1 to be manacl$1 fett]$1 & imprison$ 9 jewels3 insomu* t at 8 go+ to ,p>is 9 #afbe1 he _h tw5ty-sev5 suits ( clo!s made1 ! ri*e/ t embroid]y1 lace1 silk1 velvet1 gold1 & gems c\ld contribute2 "o ( :i* 0 a :ite uncut velvet set all ov]1 bo? suit & cloak1 ) diamonds valu$ at f\rscore ?\s& p\nds1 besides a great fea!r1 /uck all ov] ) diamonds1 z 7 also 8 sword1 girdle1 hatb&1 & spurs4#aaj ,x w\ld b we>y our read]s 7 we to dwell on ! well-kn[n peculi>ities ( ! ,cavali] & ,r\ndhead days2 & tell h[ ! /eeple-cr[n$ hat 0 replac$ at ! ,re/oration by ! plum$ & jewell$ velvet2 ! =lorn1 smoo?1 me?odi/ical pate1 by ! curl$ r+lets & fl[+ lovelock2 ! sob]1 sombre1 sad col\r$ g>m5t1 ) its />*$ folds1 by ! gay1 v>i$1 fl[+ drap]y ( all hues4 ,!n1 h[ ! plume ( fea!rs gave way to ! simpl] b& & buckle1 & ! ?ick l>ge curl+ wig & full ruffle1 to ! bagwig1 ! tie1 & /ock4 ,! da%+ cloak & sla%$ sleeves 7 succe$$ by ! coat ( ample dim5sions1 & ! wai/coat ) int]m9able pockets re/+ on ! knees2 ! bree*es 7 9 univ]sal use1 ?\gh !y 7 n ( ! univ]sal black :i* ,c[p] immortalises2 b black bree*es & p[d] h _h _! reign1 & are succe$$ by ! inexpressible co/ume ( ! pres5t day4 ,we w conclude a *apt]1 :i* we fe> to h spun out t$i\sly1 by ,lady ,morgan's animat$ acc\nt ( ! introduction1 9 ,france1 ( t univ]sally-covet$ article ( dress--a ,ca%mir %awl3-- ,:ile p>tak+ ( a sumptu\s collation 7at ,r\571 ! conv]sation naturally turn$ on ! spl5did views :i* ! w9d[s comm&$1 & on ! subjects connect$ ) _! exi/5ce4 ,! flocks1 :i* 7 graz+ be=e u _h furni%$ ! beautiful %awls :i* hung on ! backs ( ! *airs occupi$ by our fair companions1 & :i* might compete ) ! turbans ( ! ,gr& ,signor4 ,x w\ld be difficult n[ to p]suade a ,p>isian petite maitresse t !re 0 a "t :5 ,fr5* wom5 ( fa%ion c\ld exi/ )\t a ca%mir1 or t su* an indisp5sable article ( ! toilet & sultan 0 unkn[n ev5 to ! mo/ elegant4 ',! fir/ ca%emir t appe>$ 9 ,france1' said ,madame ,d',aubesp9e1 7= an educat$ ,fr5* woman has always some?+ wor? he>+ to say on all subjects17 '0 s5t ov] by ,b>on de ,tott1 !n 9 ! s]vice ( ! ,porte1 to ,madame de ,tess4 ,:5 !y 7 produc$ 9 h] society1 e body ?\ght !m v f9e1 b nobody knew :at use to make ( !m4 ,x 0 det]m9$ t !y w\ld make pretty c\vre-pi$s & veils = ! cradle2 b ! fa%ion wore out ) ! %awls1 & ladies return$ to _! eid]-d[n quilts4' ,monsieur ,t]naux obs]v$ t '?\gh ! produce ( ! ,ca%m]ian looms _h long be5 kn[n 9 ,europe1 !y did n become a vogue until aft] ,napoleon's exp$ition to ,egypt2 & t ev5 !n !y took1 9 ! fir/ in/ance1 b sl[ly4' ,! %awl 0 /ill a novelty 9 ,france1 :5 ,joseph9e1 z yet b ! wife ( ! ,fir/ ,consul1 knew n h[ to drape its elegant folds1 & /ood indebt$ to ! brusque ,rapp = ! grace ) :i* %e aft]w>ds wore x4 ',p]mettez que je v\s fasse l'obs]vation1' said ,rapp1 z !y 7 sett+ (f = ! op]a2 'que votre s*all n'e/ pas mis avec cette grce qui v\s e/ habituelle4' ,joseph9e laugh+ly let him arrange x 9 ! mann] ( ! ,egyptian wom54 ,?is impromptu toilette caus$ a little delay1 & ! inf]nal ma*9e explod$ 9 va96 ,:at de/9ies wait$ ^u ! arrangem5t ( ?is ca%emir6 ,a mom5t soon] or lat]1 & ! %awl might h giv5 ano!r c\rse to ev5ts1 :i* w\ld h *ang$ ! :ole face ( ,europe4#aaa ,! ,empress ,joseph9e 7says h] biograph]7 _h q a passion = %awls1 & ,i "q :e!r any collection ( !m 0 ev] z valuable z h]s4 ,at ,nav>re %e _h "o hundr$ & fifty1 all extremely beautiful & high-pric$4 ,%e s5t designs to ,con/ant9ople1 & ! %awls made aft] ^! patt]ns 7 z beautiful z !y 7 valuable4 ,e week ,m4 ,l5ormant came to ,nav>re1 & sold h] :atev] he c\ld obta9 t 0 curi\s 9 ?is way4 ,i h se5 :ite %awls cov]$ ) roses1 bluebells1 p]roquets1 peacocks1 c41 :i* ,i believe 7 n to be met ) any :]e else 9 ,europe2 !y 7 valu$ at #ae1jjj & #bj1jjj francs ea*4 ,! %awls 7 at l5g? sold by auction at ,malmaison1 at a rate mu* bel[ _! value4 ,all ,p>is w5t to ! sale4 ,,footnotes3 #aji ,h] ,maje/y told ! ladies1 t if ! ,bi%op held m disc\rse on su* matt]s1 %e w\ld fit him = heav52 b he %\ld walk ?i!r )\t a /aff1 & leave 8 mantle beh9d him4 #aaj ,life ( ,raleigh1 by ,oldys4 #aaa ,lady ,morgan's ,france 9 #ahbi-cj4 ,,*apt] ,,xv4 ,,! ,,field ,,( ,,! ,,clo? ,,( ,,gold4 ,:]e are ! pr\d & l(ty dames1 ,_! jewell'd cr[ns1 _! gay attire1 ,_! od\rs sweet8 ,:]e are ! love-enk9dl$ flames1 ,! bur/s ( passionate desire ,laid at _! feet8 ,:]e are ! songs1 ! tr\bad\rs1 ,! music :i* delight$ !n8-- ,x speaks no m4 ,:]e is ! dance t %ook ! floors1 ,& all ! gay & laugh+ tra91 ,& all !y wore8 ,! royal gifts pr(usely %$1 ,! palaces s pr\dly built1 ,) ri*es /or'd2 ,! ro( ) %9+ gold o'erspread1 ,! s]vices ( silv] gilt1 ,! secret ho>d1 ,! ,arabian p>ds1 ! h>ness bright1 ,! b5d+ plumes1 ! cr[d$ mews1 ,! lacquey tra91 ,:]e are !y8--:]e6--all lo/ 9 night1 ,& scatt]'d z ! e>ly dews ,across ! pla94 ,b[r+'s ,anc4 ,span4 ,romances4 ,romance & song h unit$ to celebrate ! spl5d\rs ( ! ,field ( ! ,clo? ( ,gold4 ,! mo/ scrupul\sly m9ute & fai?ful ( record]s has detail$ day by day1 & po9t by po9t1 its v>i$ & %[y r\t9e1 & e subsequ5t hi/orian has borr[$ f ! pages ( ! old *ronicl]2 & ^! dry details h be5 s exp&$ by ! brea? ( ,fancy1 & 8 skeleton frame has be5 s fle%$ by ! magical drap]y ( tal5t1 t !re seems little left on :i* ! imag9ation c dilate1 or ! p5 expatiate4 ,! a/oni%+ impulse :i* has 9 v>i\s ways )9 ! la/ few ye>s be5 giv5 to ! se>*+ ( anci5t records1 & ! developm5t ( hi!rto obscure & comp>atively un9t]e/+ details1 & ve/+ !m 9 an allur+ g>b1 has made u z famili> ) ! dome/ic records ( ! eigh? ,h5ry1 z 9 our s*ool-days we 7 ) ! or?odox ab/ract ( necess>y hi/orical in=mation1--t ,h5ry ! ,eigh? asc5d$ ! ?rone 9 ! #ah? ye> ( 8 age2 t he became extremely corpul5t2 t he m>ri$ six wives1 & behead$ two4 ,n ev5 af=d+ gratuit\sly ! codicil :i* ! tal5t ( "s writ] ha? educ$--t if ,h5ry ! ,eigh? _h n behead$ 8 wives1 !re w\ld h be5 no impea*m5t on 8 gallantry to ! fair sex4 ,b 9 describ+ ?is1 accord+ to "s1 ! mo/ magnific5t spectacle t ,europe ev] beheld1 & to o!rs1 a heavy mass ( allegory & fripp]y1 hi/orians h be5 cont5t$ to p\rtray ! outw>d features ( ! gorge\s sc5e1 & h slightly1 if at all1 t\*$ on ! cont5d+ feel+s :i* 7 veil$ b5ea? a broad ?\gh ?9 surface ( concord & joy4 ,truly1 x 7 a task ( deep int]e/1 ev5 slightly to picture !m1 or to attempt to ent] into ! feel+s ( ! *ief actors on t field4 ,fir/ & =emo/1 z ! guid+ _s ( ! :ole1 z ! mighty artific] ( t pageant on :i*1 h[ev] gaudy 9 its p>ticul>s ! fates ( ,europe 7 suppos$ to dep5d1 & ! e>ne/ eyes ( ,europe 7 c]ta9ly fix$--comes ,,wolsey4--,gorge\sly habit$ himself1 & ! burni%$ gold ( 8 saddle clo? only p>tially reliev$ by ! m sombre crimson velvet2 nay1 8 v %oes gleam+ ) brilliants1 & himself )al s l(ty 9 be>+1 ( s noble a pres5ce1 t ?is v magnific5ce seem$ b a natural app5dage1 ,wolsey took 8 l(ty way f mon>* to mon>*2 & s well did he become 8 dignity1 t none b k+s1 & su* k+s z ,h5ry & ,francis1 w\ld h drawn ! eyes ( ! myriad spectators f himself4 ,& surely he 0 n[ happy2 surely 8 ambition 0 n[ gratifi$ to ! utt]mo/2 n[1 9 ! eyes ( all ,europe did ! two pr\de/ ( h] pr9ces n m]ely associate ) him almo/ z an equal1 b op5ly yield to 8 sugge/ions--almo/ b[ to 8 decisions4 ,no--l(tily z he bore himself1 c\rtly z 0 8 demean\r1 rapid & comm&+ z 0 8 eloqu5ce1 & influ5tial z seem$ 8 op9ions on all & e "o ar\nd--! c>d9al _h a m9d ill at ease1 z1 despite 8 self-control1 0 occasionally te/ifi$ by 8 contract$ br[ & ?\ghtful aspect4 ,aft] ex]t+ all ! might ( 8 mighty influ5ce1 & = 8 own aggr&isem5t1 to procure ?is meet+ betwe5 ! two pot5tates1 he _h at ! la/ mom5t se5 fit to alt] 8 policy4 ,he _h sold himself to a high] bidd]2 he _h pl$g$ himself to ,*>les 9 ! v tee? ( 8 solemn engagem5t to ,francis4 ,ev5 :il/ celebrat+ ?is league ( amity1 he 0 turn+ 9 8 own m9d ! means by :i* to rupture x2 & 0 yet )al1 n]v\sly fe>ful ( any accid5t :i* %\ld prematurely break x1 or lead to a discov]y ( 8 own fai?lessness4--,s mu* = 8 enjoym5t6 ,our ,,k+ ,,h5ry 0 all delight1 & eag] impetu\s enjoym5t4 ,he _h n outliv$ ! good promise ( 8 y\?2 nor _h 8 foibles become1 by indulg5ce1 vices4 ,he lov$ to see all ar\nd him happy2 he lov$1 m especially1 to make !m s4 ,he delight$ 9 all ! ex]cises ( ! field2 he 0 unrivall$ 9 ! tilt & ! t\rnam5t2 & :5 engag$ 9 !m =got k+s & k+doms4 ,8 vanity1 outrage\s z x 01 h>dly sat ungracefully on him1 s mu* 0 x elevat$ !n by buoyant good hum\r--s mu* 0 x s(t5$ at t "t by 8 noble pres5ce1 8 manly grace1 8 k+ly accompli%m5ts1 & 8 regal munific5ce4 ,! /]n & selfi% tyrant :om "o %udd]s to ?9k ^u1 0 !n only bluff ,k+ ,hal1 lov+ & belov$1 c\rt$ & c>ess$ by an empire4 ,he gave himself up to ! gaieties ( ! "t )\t a c>e = ! pres5t1 a ?\ght = ! future4 ,c\ld he h glanc$ dimly into t future6 ,b he c\ld n1 & he 0 happy4 ,,francis 0 admirably qualifi$ to grace ?is sc5e1 & to enjoy x1 z probably he did enjoy x1 vividly4 ,yet 0 ?is gratification by no means unalloy$4 ,8 g5tle manly nature 0 irritat$ at c]ta9 /ipulations ( ,h5ry's advis]s1 by :i* _! mo/ trivial int]c\rse 0 subject$ to specific regulations4 ,!re 7 record$ in/ances en\gh ( trea*]\s advantages tak5 to ju/ify fully ?is conduct on ! "p ( ,h5ry's m9i/]s2 b ,francis felt its inju/ice1 z appli$ to himself1 & at t "t1 made use ( a g5]\s & well-kn[n /ratagem to conv9ce o!rs4 ,b 9 ! mid/ ( 8 enjoym5ts he _h misgiv+s on 8 m9d ( a m s]i\s nature1 caus$ by ! ,emp]or's rec5t visit to ,dov]4 ,^! misgiv+s 7 increas$ by ! meet+ betwe5 ,h5ry & ,*>les at ,gravel9es2 & too surely confirm$ by quickly-foll[+ circum/ances4 ,! g5tle & good ,,ka?>9e ( ,engl&1 & ! equally amiable ,que5 ,,claude1 ! c>efully-tra9$ /epdaught] ( ! noble & admirable ,anne ( ,bretagne1 probably d]iv$ _! *ief gratification "h f ! pleasure ( see+ _! husb&s amicable & happy4 ,= que5s ?\gh !y 71 _! happ9ess 0 9 dome/ic life1 & _! *ief empire 0 ov] ! he>ts ( ^? dome/icat$ ) !m4 ,n s ! ,,d[ag] ,,que5 ( ,france--! lively1 & graceful1 & beautiful ,du*ess ( ,suffolk2 = ?\gh v fond ( h] royal bro!r1 & devot$ to h] gallant husb&1 %e _h yet an eye & an e> = all ! revelries ar\nd1 & _h a radiant glance & a beam+ smile = all :o cr[d$ to d homage to h] *>ms4 ,& yet h] he>t mu/ h be5 some:at h>d--& t we "k x 0 n--if %e c\ld h inhal$ ! air ( ,france1 or trod its sunny soil1 )\t recollections :i* mu/ h dimm$ h] eye at ! ?\ghts ( ! pa/1 ev5 :il/ brea?+ a ?anksgiv+ = ! pres5t4 ,some:at less ?an five ye>s ago1 %e _h be5 tak5 ?i!r a weep+ bride2 y\?1 nature1 incl9ation1 nay1 hope itself1 sacrific$ to t exp$i5cy by :i* ! actions ( mon>*s are regulat$4 ,we are accu/om$ to read ^! ?+s s mu* z m]e hi/orical memor&a1 to look ^u !m 9 _! cold unv>ni%$ simplicity ( detail1 l ! rigid outl9es ( /iff old portraits :i* we c sc>cely suppose 7 ev] meant to repres5t liv+ fle% & blood--t x requires a /rong ef=t to picture ^! circum/ances to our eyes z actually occurr+4 ,9 consid]+ ! /ate policy ( ! ?+--& ! app>5t national advantage ( ! ,k+ ( ,engl&'s si/] be+ m>ri$ to ! ,k+ ( ,france--we =get t ?is ,k+ ( ,engl&'s si/] 0 a fair "y creature1 ) w>m he>t1 gu%+ affections1 & passions & feel+s j op5+ 9 all ! vividness ( e>ly womanhood2 & t %e 0 condemn$ to m>ry a sickly1 qu]ul\s1 eld]ly man1 :o began 8 lov+ rule by dismiss+ at once1 ev5 :ile %e 0 a /rang] 9 a =eign l&1 e ende>$ fri5d & att5dant :o _h accompani$ h] ?i!r2 & t1 worse ?an all1 h] "y affections _h be5 s\ght & ga9$ by a noble ,engli% g5tleman1 ! fav\rite ( ! ,engli% k+1 & ! pride ( 8 ,c\rt4 ,surely h] lot 0 h>d2 & well might %e weep+ly exclaim1 ,:]e is n[ my hope8 ,little c\ld %e suppose 7= ,l\is1 ?\gh infirm1 0 n ag$7 t ?ree or f\r %ort mon?s w\ld see h] n only at lib]ty f h] en=c$ v[s1 b unit$ to ! man ( h] he>t4 ,mu/ !re n1 :ile wat*+ ! tilt+ ( h] graceful & gallant husb&1 mu/ !re n h be5 melan*oly 9 h] mir?8--mu/ !re n1 9 ! ke5 enc\nt] ( wits dur+ ! banquet or ! ball--mu/ !re n h m+l$ me?od ) h] madness8 ,:o %all record1 or ev5 ref] to ! hopes1 & feel+s1 & wi%es1 & ?\ghts1 & reflections ( ! ?\s&s congregat$ ?i!r2 ea* "o ) feel+s z int5se1 ) hopes z individually important z ^? :i* influ5c$ ! royal ,k+ ( ,france1 or ! maje/ic mon>* ( ,engl&6 ,! l(tie/ ( ,*ri/5dom's knights1 ! lovelie/ ( ,*ri/5dom's daught]s 7 assembl$ "h2 & ! c\rte\s ,bay>d1 ! noble ,trem\ille1 ! l(ty ,b\rbon1 felt inspir$ m gallantly1 if possible1 ?an 0 ev5 _! wont1 :5 cont5d+ 9 all love & amity ) ! pr\de/ ( ,engl&'s *ampions1 9 pres5ce ( ! faire/ ( h] blue-ey$ maid5s1--! noble/ ( h] c\rtly dames4 ,nor 7 ! l(ty & noble alone !re congregat$4 ,aft] ! magnific5t /ructure = ! k+ & c\rt1 aft] e ?+ 9 ! %ape ( a t5em5t 91 out1 or ab\t ! little t[n ( ,guisnes1 & ! neighb\r+ hamlets1 7 occupi$1 two ?\s& eight hundr$ t5ts 7 set up on ! side ( ! ,engli% alone4 ,no noble or b>on w\ld be abs5t2 b likewise knights1 & squires1 & yeom5 flock$ to ! sc5e3 citiz5s & city wives disport$ _! ri*e/ silks & _! heavie/ *a9s2 jews w5t = ga91 p$l>s = knav]y1 tradespeople = _! craft1 rogues = mis*ief4 ,!n !re 7 vagab\ndes1 pl[m51 labor]s1 wagon]s1 & begg]s1 t = drunk5nes lay 9 r\tes & heapes1 s great resorte !!r came1 t bo! knightes & ladies t w] come to see ! nobl5es1 7 fa9e to lye 9 haye & /rawe1 & hold !im !re( highly pleas$4 ,! accommodations provid$ = ! k+ & privileg$ memb]s ( 8 c\rt on ?is occasion 7 m ?an magnific5t2 a va/ & spl5did edifice t seem$ to be endu$ ) ! magnific5ce1 & to rise almo/ ) ! cel]ity ( t prep>$ by ! slaves ( ! lamp1 :]e ! ri*e/ tape/ry & silk embroid]y--! co/lie/ produce ( ! mo/ accompli%$ artisans1 7 almo/ unnotic$ amid ! gold & jewell]y by :i* !y 7 surr\nd$--:]e all t art c\ld produce1 or ri*es devise _h be5 lavi%$--all ?is has be5 (t5 describ$4 ,& ! t5t itself1 ! nucleus ( ! %[1 ! po9t :]e ! bro!r k+s 7 to conf]1 0 hung r\nd ) clo? ( gold3 ! po/s1 ! cones1 ! cords1 ! t5ts1 7 all ( ! same preci\s metal1 :i* glitt]$ "h 9 su* excessive pr(usion z to give t title to ! meet+ :i* has sup]s$$ all o!rs--,! ,field ( ! ,clo? ( ,gold4 ,?is gaudy pageant 0 ! prelude to an era ( great int]e/1 = :ile dwell+ on ! galanty %ew we _c =get t n[ reign$ ,solyman ! magnific5t1 & t ?is 0 ! age ( ,leo ! ,t5?2 t ,*>les ! ,fif? 0 n[ beg9n+ 8 influ5tial c\rse2 t a ,sir ,?omas ,m grac$ ,engl&2 & t 9 ,g]many !re 0 "o ,m>t9 ,lu!r1 :o belong$ to an ord] ( /roll+ fri>s4 ,"u ,leo's munific5t enc\ragem5t1 ,rafaello produc$ ^? magnific5t creations :i* h be5 ! inspiration ( subsequ5t ages2 & at home1 "u ,wolsey's enlight5$ patronage1 colleges 7 f\nd$1 le>n+ 0 enc\rag$1 & ! ,college ( ,physicians fir/ in/itut$ 9 #aeah1 f\nd 9 him "o ( its w>me/ advocates & firme/ support]s4 ,a mod]n writ] gives ! foll[+ amus+ picture ( "p ( ! bu/le att5dant on ! ev5t we are consid]+4 ,! palace 7( ,we/m9/]7 & all its prec9cts became ! elysium ( tailors1 embroid]]s1 & semp/resses4 ,!re might y see _m a %ady =m glid+ ab\t f ap>tm5t to ap>tm5t1 ) smil+ looks & ext5d$ %e>s1 or arm$ ) ell-w&s m pot5t ?an ,m]cury's rod1 driv+ _m a poor s\l to p]dition1 & trans=m+ 8 goodly acres into velvet suits1 ) tags ( clo? ( gold4 ,s cont9ual 7 ! dem&s ^u e k9d ( artisan1 t ! impossibility ( execut+ !m ?rew sev]al into despair4 ,"o tailor :o is report$ to h und]tak5 to furni% fifty embroid]$ suits 9 ?ree days1 on behold+ ! m\nta9 ( gold & velvet t cumb]$ 8 %op-bo>d1 saw1 l ,brutus1 ! impossibility ( victory1 &1 ) ,roman =titude1 fell on 8 own %e>s4 ,?ree arm\r]s are said to h be5 completely melt$ ) ! heat ( _! furnaces2 & an un=tunate goldsmi? swall[$ molt5 silv] to escape ! p]secutions ( ! day4 ,! road f ,london to ,cant]bury 0 cov]$ dur+ "o :ole week ) c>ts & waggons1 mules1 horses1 & soldi]s2 & s great 0 ! confusion1 t m>%als 7 at l5g? /ation$ to keep ! :ole 9 ord]1 :i* ( c\rse increas$ ! said confusion a hundr$ fold4 ,s _m 7 ! %ips pass+ betwe5 ,dov] & ,calais1 t ! hi/orians affirm !y jo/l$ ea* o!r on ! road l a h]d ( great black pork]s4 ,! ,k+ w5t f /ation to /ation l a %eph]d1 driv+ all ! bett] classes ( ! c\ntry be=e him1 & leav+ n a s+le /raggl] beh9d4 ,?\gh we d n implicitly cr$it e po9t ( ?is humor\s /atem5t1 we ?9k a small portion ( description f ! old *ronicl] ,hall 7we w really inflict only a small portion on our read]s7 w ju/ify a good deal ( x2 b m especially x w enlight5 u z to "s ( ! elaborate conceits ( ! day1 9 :i*1 x seems1 ! ne$le 0 z fully occupi$ z ! p54 ,inde$1 :at w\ld ! ,field ( ! ,clo? ( ,gold h be5 )\t ! skill ( ! ne$lewoman8 ,w\ld x h be5 at all8 ,! ,fr5*e kyng sette hymself on a c\rs] b>d$1 cov]$ ) purple satt91 bro*$ ) golde1 & embraud]$ ) corbyns fe!rs r\nd & buckel$2 ! fe!r 0 blacke & ha*$ ) gold4 ,corbyn is a rau51 & ! fir/e silable ( corbyn is ,cor1 :i*e is a h>te1 a p5ne 9 ,engli%1 is a fe!r 9 ,fr5*e1 & signifie? pa91 & s x /ode2 ?is fe!r r\nd 0 endles1 ! buckels :]) ! fe!rs w] fa/5$1 betok5e? so?fa/nes1 ?us 0 ! devise1 h>te fa/5$ 9 pa9 endles1 or pa9 9 h>te fa/5$ endles4 ,w$nesdaie ! #ac daie ( ,june1 ! twoo h>die kynges arm$ at all peces1 ent]$ into ! feld "r nobly app>el$1 ! ,fr5*e kyng & all 8 p>t5]s ( *al5ge 7 arrai$ 9 purple satt91 bro*$ ) golde & purple velvet1 embrod]$ ) litle rolles ( :ite satt9 :]e9 0 writt5 qu&o1 all b>des & g>m5tes w] set full ( ! same1 & all ! residue :]e 0 no rolles1 7 p\d]$ & set ) ! lett] ell z ?us1 ,l1 :i*e 9 ,fr5*e is %e1 :i* 0 int]pret$ to be qu&o elle1 :5 %e1 & ensuyng ! devise ( ! fir/ daie x signifie? toge!r1 h>te fa/5$ 9 pa9 endles1 :5 %e4 ,! ,fr5*e kyng likewise arm$ at al po9tes m\nt$ on a c\rs] royal1 all 8 app>el z wel b>des z g>m5tes 7 purple velvet1 entr$ ! "o ) ! o!r1 embrodr$ ful ( litle bookes ( :ite satt51 & 9 ! bokes 7 writt5 a me2 ab\te ! bord]s ( ! b>des & ! bord]s ( ! g>m5tes1 a *a9e ( blewe l iron1 resemblyng ! *ayne ( a well or prison *a9e1 :i*e 0 ent]pret$ to be lib]1 a booke2 )9 ?is boke 0 writt5 z is say$1 a me1 put ^! two toge!r1 & x make? lib]a me2 ! *ayne betok5e? prison or bondes1 & s make? toge!r 9 ,engli%e1 deliv] me ( bondes2 put to ! reason1 ! fyr/ day1 second day1 & ?ird day ( *aunge1 = he *aung$ b ! second day1 & x is h>t fa/5$ 9 pa9e endles1 :5 %e deliu]e? me n ( bondes2 ?us 0 ?9t]pretation made1 b :e!r x 7 s 9 all ?+es or n ,i may n say4 ,! foll[+ animat$ picture f an au?or already quot$1 has be5 drawn ( ?is _s-/irr+ sc5e3-- ,^u a l>ge op5 gre51 t ext5d$ on ! outside ( ! walls1 0 to be se5 a multitude ( t5ts ( all k9ds & col\rs1 ) a multitude ( busy human be+s1 employ$ 9 rais+ fre% pavilions on e op5 space1 or 9 decorat+ ^? already spread ) /ream]s1 p5nons1 & bann]s ( all ! bright hues "u ! sun4 ,long l9es ( horses & mules1 load$ ) arm\r or baggage1 & ornam5t$ ) gay ribbons to put !m 9 h>mony ) ! sc5e1 7 w9d+ ab\t all ov] ! pla91 "s proce$+ t[>ds ! t[n1 "s seek+ ! t5ts ( _! sev]al lords1 :ile m+l$ among/ !m1 appe>$ v>i\s b&s ( soldi]s1 on horseback & on foot1 ) ! rays ( ! decl9+ sun cat*+ ^u ! heads ( _! bills & lances2 & toge!r ) ! :ite cassock & broad r$ cross1 m>k+ !m out f all ! o!r objects4 ,"h & !re1 too1 might be se5 a p>ty ( knights & g5tlem5 cant]+ ov] ! pla91 & enjoy+ ! bu/le ( ! sc5e1 or /&+ 9 sep>ate gr\ps1 issu+ _! ord]s = ! erection & g>ni%+ ( _! t5ts2 :ile c\ri]s1 & p\rsuivants1 & h]alds1 9 all _! gay dresses1 m+l$ ) mule driv]s1 lacqueys1 & peasants1 arm\r]s1 pages1 & t5t /ret*]s1 made up ! liv+ "p ( ! l&scape4 ,! s\nd+ ( ! trumpets to horse1 ! %\ts ( ! v>i\s lead]s1 ! l\d cries ( ! m>%als & h]alds1 & ! ro>+ ( artill]y f ! ca/le1 z ! k+ put 8 foot 9 ! /irrup1 all comb9$ to make "o g5]al outcry r>ely equall$4 ,gradually ! tumult subsid$1 gradually also ! confus$ assemblage assum$ a regul> =m4 ,flags1 & p5nons1 & b&]ols1 embroid]$ bann]s1 & scut*eons2 silv] pill>s1 & crosses1 & crooks1 rang$ !mselves 9 long l9e2 & ! bright procession1 an int]m9able /ream ( liv+ gold1 began to w9d across ! pla94 ,fir/ came ab\t five hundr$ ( ! gaye/ & weal?ie/ g5tlem5 ( ,engl&1 bel[ ! rank ( b>on2 squires1 knights1 & bann]ets1 rivall+ ea* o!r 9 ! ri*ness ( _! app>el & ! beauty ( _! horses2 :ile ! p5nons ( ! knights flutt]$ above _! heads1 m>k+ ! place ( ! ,engli% *ivalry4 ,next appe>$ ! pr\d b>ons ( ! realm1 ea* ) 8 bann] borne be=e him1 & foll[$ by a cu/rel ) ! %ield ( 8 arms4 ,to ^! aga9 succe$$ ! bi%ops1 n 9 ! simple robes ( ! ,prote/ant cl]gy1 b 9 ! m gorge\s habits ( ! ,*ur* ( ,rome2 :ile close ^u _! /eps rode ! high] nobility1 surr\nd+ ! imm$iate p]son ( ! k+1 & (f]+ ! mo/ spl5did mass ( gold & jewels t ! summ] sun ev] %one ^u4 ,sl[ly ! procession mov$ =w>d to all[ ! l9e ( ^? on foot to keep an equal pace4 ,nor did ?is b& (f] a less gay & pleas+ sight ?an ! cavalcade1 = "h might be se5 ! a?letic =ms ( ! /urdy ,engli% yeomanry1 clo!d 9 ! v>i\s spl5did liv]ies ( _! sev]al lords1 ) ! family cognisance embroid]$ on ! bosom & arm1 & ! bann]s & b&]ols ( _! p>ticul> h\ses c>ri$ 9 ! front ( ea* company4 ,"h also 0 to be se5 ! pick$ gu>d ( ! ,k+ ( ,engl&1 magnific5tly dress$ = ! occasion1 ) ! royal bann] c>ri$ 9 _! c5tre by ! deputy /&>d be>]1 & ! bann] ( _! company by _! own anci5t4 ,9 ! re> ( all1 m>%all$ by (fic]s appo9t$ = ! purpose1 came ! b& ( ^? ^: rank did n entitle !m to take place 9 ! cavalcade1 b :o _h suffici5t int]e/ at c\rt to be admitt$ to ! meet+4 ,?\gh ( an inf]ior class1 ?is company 0 n ! lea/ spl5did 9 ! field2 = "h 7 all ! weal?y tradesm5 ( ! c\rt1 habit$ 9 _m a ri* g>m5t1 furni%$ by ! extravagance ( ^? t rode be=e2 & _m a gold *a9 hung r\nd _! necks1 t n long ago _h la9 9 ! purse ( "s prodigal cu/om]4 ,b we cease1 be+ fully ( op9ion ) ! old *ronicl] t to tell ! app>el ( ! ladies1 _! ri*e attyres1 _! sumptu\s juelles1 _! div]sities ( beauties1 & _! goodly behavi\r f day to day si! ! fyr/ metyng1 ,i assure y t5 m5nes wittes c sc>ce decl>e x4 ,& 9 a few days1 a few %ort days1 all 0 at an end2 & ! pomp & ! pageantry1 ! mir? & ! revelry1 0 b z a dream--a mo/ bitt]1 inde$1 & pa9ful dream to hundr$s :o _h b>t]$ away _! sub/ance = ! sake ( a transi5t glitt]3 ,we sek5 fa/ aft] felicite ,b we g wrong ful (t5 trewely1 ,?us may we say5 alle4 ,homely inde$1 aft] ! p>aph]nalia ( ! ,field ( ! ,clo? ( ,gold1 w\ld appe> ! homes ( ,engl& on ! return ( _! ma/]s4 ,= ?\gh ! nobles _h begun to remove ! m>tial fronts ( _! ca/les1 & endeav\r$ to r5d] !m m commodi\s1 yet 9 ar*itecture ! nation p>ticipat$ nei!r ! _s nor ! ta/e ( its sov]eign4 ,! mansions ( ! g5tlem5 71 we are told1 /ill sordid2 ! huts ( ! peasantry poor & wret*$4 ,! =m] 7 g5]ally ?at*$ build+s compos$ ( timb]1 or1 :]e wood 0 sc>ce1 ( l>ge po/s ins]t$ 9 ! e>?1 fill$ up 9 ! int]/ices ) rubbi%1 pla/]$ )91 & cov]$ on ! outside ) co>se clay4 ,! latt] 7 light frames1 prep>$ 9 ! =e/ at small exp5se1 & :5 erect$1 probably cov]$ ) mud4 ,9 cities ! h\ses 7 con/ruct$ mo/ly ( ! same mat]ials1 = bricks 7 /ill too co/ly = g5]al use2 & ! /ories seem to h project$ =w>d z !y rose 9 height1 int]cept+ sun%9e & air f ! /reets b5ea?4 ,! ap>tm5ts 7 /ifl+1 light$ by lattices1 s contriv$ z to prohibit ! occasional & salut>y admission ( ext]nal air4 ,! floors 7 ( clay1 /rew$ ) ru%es1 :i* (t5 rema9$ = ye>s a receptacle ( e pollution4#aab ,9 an inv5tory ( ! goods & *attels ( ,sir ,&rew ,foskewe1 ,knight1 dat$ 9 ! #cj? ye> ( ,k+ ,h5ry ! ,eigh?1 are ! foll[+ furnitures4 ,we select ! hall & ! be/ p>l\r1 9 :i* he ent]ta9$ company1 fir/ premis+ t he possess$ a l>ge & noble s]vice ( ri* plate wor? an amaz+ sum1 & s mu* l& z prov$ him to be a weal?y man3-- ,! hall4--,a hang9 ( gre9e say1 bord]$ ) d>n5g 7or ne$lework72 item a grete side table1 ) /&+e tressels2 item a small joyn$ cub]de1 ( waynscott1 & a %ort piece ( c\nt]fett c>pett ^u x2 item a squ>e cub]de1 & a l>ge piece ( c\nt]fett wynd[e1 & five =mes1 c4 ,p]l]4--,imprim41 a hangynge ( gre5e say & r$1 pan$e2 item a table ) two tressels1 & a greyne v]d]s c>pet ^u x2 ?ree greyne v]d]s cu%yns2 a joyn$ cupb]d1 & a c>pett ^u x2 a piece ( v]d]s c>pet 9 "o w9d[1 & a piece ( c\nt]feit c>pett 9 ! o!r2 "o ,flemi%e *aire2 f\r joyn$ /ooles2 a joyn$ =me2 a wyk] skryne2 two l>ge awndy]ns1 a fy] =ke1 a fy] pan1 a pay] ( tonges2 item a l[e joyn$ /ole2 two joyn$ foote-/oles2 a r\nde table ( cipress2 & a piece ( c\nt]feitt c>pett ^u x2 item a paynt$ table 7or picture7 ( ! ,epiphany ( our ,"l4#aac ,b not)/&+ ?is app>5t meagr5ess ( accommodation1 luxury 9 ar*itecture 0 mak+ rapid /rides 9 ! l&4 ,wolsey 0 z magnific5t 9 ?is ta/e z 9 o!rs1 z ,hampton ,c\rt1 a resid5ce1 says ,grotius1 befitt+ r a god ?an a k+1 yet rema9s to atte/4 ,! walls ( 8 *amb]s at ,york ,place1 7,:itehall17 7 hung ) clo? ( gold1 & tape/ry /ill m preci\s1 repres5t+ ! mo/ rem>kable ev5ts 9 sacr$ hi/ory--= ! easel 0 !n subord9ate to ! loom4 ,! subjects ( ! tape/ry 9 ,york ,place consi/$1 we are told1 ( triumphs1 probably ,roman2 ! /ory ( ,absalom1 bord]$ ) ! c>d9al's arms2 ! ,petition ( ,e/h]1 & ! ,hon\r+ ( ,mordecai2 ! ,hi/ory ( ,sampson1 bord]$ ) ! c>d9al's arms2 ! ,hi/ory ( ,solomon2 ! ,hi/ory ( ,susannah & ! ,eld]s1 bord]$ ) ! c>d9al's arms2 ! ,hi/ory ( ,jacob1 also bord]$2 ,hol(]nes & ,judi?1 bord]$2 ! ,/ory ( ,joseph1 ( ,david1 ( ,/4 ,john ! ,bapti/2 ! ,hi/ory ( ! ,virg92 ! ,passion ( ,*ri/2 ! ,wor?ies2 ! ,/ory ( ,nebu*adnezz>2 a ,pilgrimage2 all bord]$4 ,?is place--,:itehall--,h5ry decorat$ magnific5tly2 erect$ spl5did gateways1 & ?rew a gall]y across to ! ,p>k1 :]e he erect$ a tilt-y>d1 ) all royal & c\rtly appurt5ances1 & conv]t$ ! :ole into a royal manor4 ,?is 0 n until aft] fire _h ravag$ ! anci5t1 "t-hon\r$1 & k+ly palace ( ,we/m9/]1 a place :i* p]haps 0 ! mo/ truly regal ( any :i* ,engl& ev] beheld4 ,record$ z a royal resid5ce z e>ly--almo/--z !re is record ( ! exi/5ce ( our v5]able abbey2 inhabit$ by ,knute ! ,dane2 rebuilt by ,edw>d ! ,confessor2 remodell$ by ,h5ry ! ,?ird2 receiv+ lu/re f ! resid5ce1 & ev]-add$ spl5d\r f ! lib]ality ( a long l9e ( illu/ri\s mon>*s1 x _h obta9$ a hold on ! m9d :i* is ev5 yet n pass$ away1 al?\gh ! ravages ( "t1 & ( fire1 & ! desecrations ( subsequ5t ages1 h sc>cely left /one or tok5 ( ! orig9al /ructure4 ,aft] ! fire1 h[ev]1 ,h5ry =sook x4 ,he x 0 :o fir/ built ,/4 ,james's ,palace on ! site ( an hospital :i* _h =m]ly /ood !re4 ,he also possess$1 among/ o!r royal retreats1 ,hav]+ ,b[]1 s call$ f ! leg5d ( ,/4 ,edw>d receiv+ a r+ f ,/4 ,john ! ,evangeli/ on ?is spot by ! h&s ( a pilgrim f ! ,holy ,l&2 :i* leg5d is repres5t$ at l5g? 9 ,we/m9/] ,abbey2 ,el?am1 9 ,k5t1 :]e ! k+ frequ5tly pass$ 8 ,*ri/mas2 ,gre5wi*1 :]e ,elizabe? 0 born2 & ,wood/ock1 celebrat$ = ! unhappy fate ,( ,rosamond1 :o long ago ,prov'd mo/ un=tunate4 ,! anci5t palace ( ! ,savoy _h *ang$ its de/9ation z a royal resid5ce only 9 8 fa!r's "t4 ,) ! s+le exception ( ,we/m9/]--if inde$ t--! mo/ magnific5t palace :i* ! h& ( lib]ality ev] rais$1 :i* ! f+] ( ta/e ev] embelli%$4 ,v>i\s inde$ h be5 ! *anges to :i* x has be5 doom$1 & n[ n "o /one rema9s on ano!r to say t su* ?+s h be54 ,n[--( ! ?\s&s :o trav]se ! spot1 sc>ce "o1 at long & f> di/ant int]vals1 may glance at ! dim memories ( ! pa/1 to ?9k ( ! plum$ knights & high-born dames :o revell$ 9 its halls2 ! cr[n$ & ano9t$ k+s :o1 mon>* or captive1 trod its l(ty *amb]s2 ! gleam+ w>riors :o pac$ its embattl$ c\rts2 ! graci\s que5 :o caus$ its walls to e*o ! s\nds ( joy2 ! subtle heads :i* plodd$ b5ea? its gloomy %ades2 ! unhappy exiles :o f\nd a refuge )9 its dim recesses2 or#aad ! lame1 ! sick1 ! impot5t1 :o 9 ! mid/ ( suff]+ bless$ ! home t %elt]$ !m1 ! h&s t m9i/]$ to _! woes4 ,no4 ,! maje/ic walls ( ! ,savoy are 9 ! du/1 & n m]ely all trace1 b all idea ( its radiant g>d5s & sunny b[]s1 its sp>kl+ f\nta9s & v]dant lawns1 is lo/ ev5 to ! imag9ation 9 ! matt]-(-fact1 bus9ess-l demean\r ( ! myriads ( plodd]s :o are ev] trav]s+ ! du/y & bu/l+ environs ( ,wat]loo-bridge4 ,9 our closets we may p]*ance compel ! unromantic realities ( ! pres5t to yield b5ea? ! brilliant imag9ations ( ! pa/2 b on ! spot itself x is impossible4 ,:o c /& 9 ,well+ton-/reet1 on ! v]ge ( ,wat]loo-bridge1 & fancy x a pr9cely mansion f ! l(ty battlem5ts ( :i* a royal bann] is fly+1 :ile num]\s reta9]s keep wat* bel[8 ,probably ! s\nds ( h>p & song may be he>d z l(ty nobles & c\rtly dames are se5 to tread ! v]dant alleys & fl[]-be/rewn pa?s :i* lead to ! bright & glanc+ riv]1 :]e a co/ly b>ge 7f :i* ! s\nds proce$7 is wait+ its di/+ui%$ freight4 ,ev] & anon are ^! se5 glid+ along 9 ! sunbeams1 or re/+ at ! av5ue lead+ to "o or o!r ( ! noble mansions ) :i* ! bright /r& is spr9kl$4 ,( ^!1 p]haps1 ! mo/ gorge\s is ,york-place1 :ile f>!/ 9 ! di/ance rise ! =tifi$ walls ( ! old palace ( ,we/m9/]1 inf]ior only to ^? ( ! anci5t abbey1 :i* are se5 to rise1 dimm$1 yet di/9ct1 9 ! s(t b gl[+ haze ca/ ar\nd by ! sett+ sun4 ,& t build+ se5 on ! opposite side ( ! riv]8 ,/rangely situat$ x seems1 & 9 a swamp1 & ) none ( ! felicity ( aspect app]ta9+ to its l(ti] neighb\r1 ! ,savoy4 ,yet its l(ty t[]1 its embattl$ gateway1 seem to inf] "s important de/9ation4 ,& su* x _h4 ,! unassum+ & unattractively plac$ edifice has outliv$ its m aspir+ neighb\rs2 & :ile ! /ately palace ( ! ,savoy is ext9ct1 & ! slight rema9s ( ,we/m9/] are desecrat$1 ! "t-hon\r$ walls ( ,lambe? yet %elt] ! head ( le>n+ & dignify ! location 9 :i* !y 7 re>$4 ,ea/w>d ( our position ! city looks dim & cr[d$2 b1 ) ! exception ( ! spr9kl$ mansions to :i* we h allud$1 !re is little to break ! natural *>act]i/ics ( ! sc5e betwe5 ,temple-b> & ! ,we/ ,m9/]4 ,! h]mitage & hospital on ! site ( ,nor?umb]l& ,h\se h>monise well ) ! sc5e2 ! little clu/] ( cottages at ,*>+ has a rural aspect2 & t beautiful & t\*+ mem5to ( unfail+ love & undim9i%$ affection--t tribute to all t 0 good & excell5t 9 woman--! ,cross1 :i*1 =m$ ( ! pure/ &1 z yet1 unsoil$ :ite m>ble1 rais$ its emblem ( fai? & hope1 gleam+ l silv] 9 ! brilliant sky--t--w\ld t we _h x /ill6 ,some:at ne>]1 ! ,may-pole /&s out 9 gay relief f ! woods :i* envelop ! hills nor?w>d1 :]e yet ! timid fawn c\ld %elt]1 & ! fe>ful h>e =get its wat*2 :]e yet p]*ance ! fairies held _! revels :5 ! moon %one bright2 :]e !y fill$ to ! brim ! fairy-cups & pl$g$ ea* o!r 9 dew2 :]e !y play$ at hide & seek 9 ! h>ebells1 ran races 9 ! bran*es ( ! trees1 & ne/l$ on ! leaves1 on :i* !y glitt]$ l diamonds2 :]e !y laun*$ _! t9y b>ks on ! sp>kl+ rivulets1 brea?+ ere morn+'s dawn on ! fl[]s to awak5 !m1 t9t+ ! gossam]'s web ) silv]1 & scatt]+ pe>ls ov] ! drops ( dew4 ,clos] ar\nd1 among mead[s & pa/ures1 are all s\nds & emblems ( rural life2 :i* z yet are b agreeably v>i$1 n ru?lessly annihilat$1 by ! encroa*m5ts ( population & ! increase ( trade4 ,truly ?is is a difficult picture to realise on ,wat]loo-bridge1 yet is x nev]!less a tol]ably correct "o ( ?is portion ( our metropolis at ! "t ( ,! ,field ( ! ,clo? ( ,gold4 ,,footnotes3 #aab ,h5ry4 #aac ,/rutt's ,mann]s & ,cu/oms4 #aad ,x 0 at l5g? conv]t$ into an hospital4 ,,*apt] ,,xvi4 ,,! ,,ne$le4 ,a grave ,re=m] ( old ,r5ts decay'd4 ,j4 ,taylor4 ,8 g>m5t-- ,) ?ornes toge!r p9d & pat*$ 04 ,fa]ie ,que5e4 ,hodge4 ,tu%1 tu%1 h] neele1 h] neele1 h] neele1 man2 nei!r fle% nor fi%1 ,a lytle ?+ ) an hole 9 ! ende1 z bright z any syll]1 ,small1 long1 %>p at ! po9t1 & /raight z any pill]4 ,diccon4 ,i "k n :at x is ?\ m5e/1 ?\ br+/ me m 9 d\bt4 ,hodge4 ,kn[e/ n :at ,tom tailor's man sits bro*+ ?ro' a cl\t8 ,a neele1 a neele1 a neele1 my gamm]'s neele is gone4 ,gamm] ,gurton's ,ne$le4 ,x is said 9 ! old *ronicles t previ\s to ! arrival ( ,anne ( ,bohemia1 ,que5 ( ,ri*>d ! ,second1 ! ,engli% ladies fa/5$ _! robes ) skew]s2 b z x is kn[n t p9s 7 9 use among ! e>ly ,briti%1 s9ce 9 ! b>r[s t h be5 op5$ numb]s ( neat & effici5t ivory p9s 7 f\nd to h be5 us$ 9 arrang+ ! grave-clo!s1 x is probable t ?is rem>k is unf\nd$4 ,! p9s ( a lat] date ?an ! above 7 made ( boxwood1 bone1 ivory1 & "s few ( silv]4 ,!y 7 l>g] ?an ^? ( ! pres5t day1 :i* seem to h be5 unkn[n 9 ,engl& till ab\t ! middle ( ! fifte5? c5tury4 ,9 #aedc1 h[ev]1 ! manufacture ( brass p9s _h become suffici5tly important to claim ! att5tion ( ! legislature1 an ,act hav+ be5 pass$ t ye> by :i* x 0 enact$1 ,t no p]son %all put to sale any p9s1 b only su* z %all be d\ble head$ & h ! head sold]$ fa/ to ! %ank1 ! p9s well smoo!d1 & ! %ank well %>p5$4 ,gl\ce/]%ire is not$ = ! numb] ( its p9 manufactories4 ,!y 7 fir/ introduc$ 9 t c\nty1 9 #afbf1 by ,john ,tilsby2 & x is said t at ?is "t !y employ #a1ejj h&s1 & s5d up to ! metropolis upw>ds ( #bj1jjj ( p9s annually4 ,our motto says1 h[ev]1 t 8 g>m5t ,) ?ornes toge!r p9d & pat*$ 02 & a ,fr5* writ] says1 t be=e ! inv5tion ( /eel ne$les p 7 oblig$ to make use ( ?orns1 fi% bones1 c41 b t s9ce l'tablissem5t des socits1 ce petit outil e/ dev5u d'un usage indisp5sable dans une inf9it d'arts et d'occasions4 ,he proce$s3--,de t\tes les manires d'atta*] l'un l'autre deux corps flexibles1 celle qui se pratique avec l'aiguille e/ une des plus univ]sellem5t rp&ues3 aussi di/+ue-t-on un gr& nombre d'aiguilles diffr5tes4 ,on a les aiguilles c\dre1 ou de tailleur2 les aiguilles de *irurgie1 d'artill]ie1 de bonneti]1 ou faiseur de bas au mti]1 d'horlog]1 de ciri]1 de drapi]1 de ga9i]1 de p]ruqui]1 de coiffeuse1 de faiseur de coiffe p]ruques1 de piqueur d'tuis1 tabatires1 et autres semblables ouvrages2 de selli]1 d'ouvri] en soie1 de brodeur1 de tapissi]1 de *&eli]1 d'emballeur2 matelas1 empo9t]1 tricot]1 enfil]1 press]1 bro*]1 reli]1 natt]1 b\ssole ou aimante1 c4 c4 ,ne$les are said to h be5 fir/ made 9 ,engl& by a native ( ,india1 9 #aede1 b ! art 0 lo/ at 8 dea?2 x 01 h[ev]1 recov]$ by ,*ri/oph] ,gre5+1 9 #aefj1 :o 0 settl$ ) 8 ?ree *ildr51 ,elizabe?1 ,john1 & ,?omas1 by ,mr4 ,dam>1 ance/or ( ! pres5t ,"l ,milton1 at ,long ,cr5don1 9 ,bucks1 :]e ! manufactory has be5 c>ri$ on f t "t to ! pres5t p]iod4#aae ,?us our read]s w rem>k1 t until f> on 9 ! sixte5? c5tury1 !re 0 n a ne$le to be _h b ( =eign manufacture2 & be>+ ?is circum/ance 9 m9d1 !y w be able to ent] m fully into ! feel+s ( ^? :o set su* ine/imable value on a ne$le4 ,&1 inde$1 if all we are told ( !m be true1 ne$les c\ld n be too highly e/eem$4 ,= in/ance1 we 7 told ( an old woman :o _h us$ "o ne$le s long & s con/antly = m5d+ /ock+s1 t at la/ ! ne$le 0 able to d !m ( itself4 ,at l5g?1 & :ile ! ne$le 0 9 ! full p]fection ( its p[]s1 ! old woman di$4 ,a neighb\r1 ^: num]\s olive bran*es caus$ h] to h a full %>e ( matronly employm5t1 ha/5$ to possess h]self ( ?is dome/ic treasure1 & ga!r$ r\nd h] ! weekly accumulation ( sew+1 n d\bt+ b t ) h] new ally1 ! wond]-work+ ne$le1 ! unwieldy "w-basket w\ld be cle>$1 9 no "t1 ( its ov]fl[+ cont5ts4 ,b ev5 ! all-p[]ful ne$le 0 ( no avail )\t ?read1 & %e =?) proce$$ to inve/ x ) a long "o4 ,b ?read x %e c\ld n2 x resi/$ h] mo/ /r5u\s endeav\rs4 ,9 va9 %e turn$ & re-turn$ ! ne$le1 ! eye 0 pla9 en\gh to be se52 9 va9 %e cut & screw$ ! ?read1 %e burnt x 9 ! c&le1 %e nipp$ x ) ! sciss>s1 %e roll$ x ) h] lips1 %e twizl$ x betwe5 h] f+] & ?umb3 ! po9t$ end 0 f9e z f9e c\ld be1 b ent] ! eye ( ! ne$le x w\ld n4 ,at l5g?1 det]m9$ n to rel9qui% h] project :il/ any hope rema9$ ( its accompli%m5t1 %e borr[$ a magnify+ glass to exam9e ! little weapon m accurately4 ,& !re1 l>ge z life & twice z natural1 a pe>ly gem1 a transluc5t drop1 a cry/al te> /ood "r 9 ! gap1 & fill$ to ov]fl[+ ! eye ( ! ne$le4 ,x 0 weep+ = ! dea? ( its old mi/ress2 x refus$ consolation2 x 0 nev] ?read$ aga94 ,we give ?is incid5t on ! te/imony ( a gallant naval (fic]2 an unque/ionable au?ority1 ?\gh we are fully aw>e t "s ( our read]s may be ung5]\sly sceptical1 & p]haps ev5 rude en\gh to attempt "s vile pun ab\t ! brave sailor's draw+ a long y>n4 ,if1 h[ev]1 ,gamm] ,gurton's ne$le resembl$ ! "o we h j ref]r$ to1 & t1 too1 at a "t :5 a ne$le1 ev5 n sup]naturally end[$1 0 n to be _h ( ,engli% manufacture1 & !re=e c\ld only be pur*as$ probably at a high price1 we _c wond] at ! aggriev$ feel+s ( h] dome/ic circle :5 ! cata/rophe occurr$ :i* is depict$ z foll[s3--,! p>ties int]e/$ 7 ! ,dame ,gamm] ,gurton h]self2 ,hodge1 h] f>m+ man2 ,tib1 h] maid2 ,cocke1 h] boy2 & ,gib1 h] cat4 ,! play f :i* our quotation is tak5 is n )\t "s pret5sions to wit1 ?\gh ( ! co>se/ k9d3 x is suppos$ to h be5 fir/ p]=m$ at ,*ri/'s ,college1 ,cambridge1 9 #aeff2 & ,w>ton obs]ves on x1 t :ile ,latim]'s s]mons 7 9 vogue at c\rt1 ,gamm] ,gurton's ne$le might well be tol]at$ at ! univ]sity4 ,act ,i4 ,sc5e #c4 ,hodge & ,tib4 ,hodge4 ,i am aga/1 by ! masse1 ,i wot n :at to d2 ,i _h ne$ blesse me well be=e ,i g !m to3 ,p]*ance1 "s felon _s may haunt our h\se inde$1 ,& !n ,i 7 b a noddy to v5t] :]e's no ne$4 ,tib4 ,i'm worse ?an mad1 by ! masse1 to be at ?is /ay4 ,i'm *id1 ,i'm blam'd1 & beat5 all ?' h\rs on ! day4 ,lam$ & hung] />v$1 prick$ up all 9 jagges1 ,hav+ no pat* to hide my backe1 save a few rott5 ragges4 ,hodge4 ,i say1 ,tib1 if ?\ be ,tib1 z ,i tr[ sure ?\ be1 ,:at devil make ado is ?is betwe5 our dame & !e8 ,tib4 ,truly1 ,hodge1 ?\ _h a good turn ?\ w>t n "h ?is :ile2 ,x _h be5 bett] = "s ( u to h be5 h5ce a mile3 ,my ,gamm] is s out ( c\rse1 & frantike all at once1 ,t ,cocke1 our boy1 & ,i poor w5*1 h felt x on our bones4 ,hodge4 ,:at is ! matt]1 say on1 ,tib1 :]eat %e take? s on8 ,tib4 ,%e is undone1 %e sai? 7alas7 h] life & joy is gone3 ,if %e he> n ( "s com=t1 %e is %e sai? b dead1 ,%all nev] come )9 h] lips1 on in* ( meat ne bread4 ,& heavy1 heavy is h] grief1 z1 ,hodge1 we all %all feel4 ,hodge4 ,my consci5ce1 ,tib1 my ,gamm] has nev] lo/ h] neele8 ,tib4 ,h] neele4 ,hodge4 ,h] neele8 ,tib4 ,h] neele1 by him t made me6 ,hodge4 ,h[ a murra9 came ?is *aunce 7say ,tib7 unto h] dame8 ,tib4 ,my ,gamm] sat h] d[n on ! pes1 & bade me rea* ?y bre*es1 ,& by & by1 a v5geance on x1 or %e _h take two /it*es ,to cl\t ^u ! knee1 by *aunce aside %e le>s1 ,& ,gib our cat1 9 ! milk pan1 %e spi$ ov] head & e>s4 ,ah6 out1 out1 !efe1 %e cri$ al\d1 & swapt ! bree*es d[n1 ,up w5t h] /affe1 & out leapt ,gib at doors into ! t[n3 ,& s9ce t "t 0 nev] wight cold set _! eyes ^u x4 ,god's malison %e h ,cocke & ,i bid tw5tie times light on x4 ,hodge4 ,& is n !n my bre*es sew$ up1 to-morr[ t ,i %uld we>8 ,tib4 ,no1 9 fai?1 ,hodge1 ?y bre*es lie1 = all ?is nev] ! ne>4 ,hodge4 ,n[ a v5geance light on al ! sort1 t bett] %old h kept x2 ,! cat1 ! h\se1 & ,tib our maid1 t bett] %\ld h swept x4 ,se1 :]e %e come? crawl+6 ,come on1 come on ?y lagg+ way2 ,ye h made a fair daies worke1 h y n8 pray y1 say4 99 99 99 99 99 ,act ,i4 ,sc5e #d4 ,gamm]1 ,hodge1 ,tib1 ,cocke4 ,gamm]4 ,alas1 alas1 ,i may well curse & ban ,?is day1 t ev] ,i saw x1 ) ,gib & ! milke pan4 ,= ^!1 & ill lucke toge!r1 z kn[e? ,cocke my boy1 ,h /acke away my de> neele1 & rob'd me ( my joy1 ,my fair long /raight neele1 t 0 m9e only treasure1 ,! fir/ day ( my sorr[ is1 & la/ ( my pleasure4 ,hodge4 ,might ha kept x :5 ye _h x2 b fools w be fools /ill3 ,lose t is fa/ 9 y\r h&s8 ye ne$ n1 b ye w4 ,gamm]4 ,g hie !1 ,tib1 & run along1 to ?' end "h ( ! t[n4 ,did/ c>ry out du/ 9 ?y lap8 seek :]e ?\ pore/ x d[n2 ,& z ?\ sawe/ me rok+ 9 ! a%es :]e ,i morn$1 ,s see 9 all ! heap ( du/ ?\ leave no /raw unturn$4 ,hodge4 ,y\r neele lo/8 x is pitie y %old lacke c>e & endles sorr[4 ,tell me1 h[ %all my bre*es be sewid8 %all ,i g ?us to-morr[8 ,gamm]4 ,ah1 ,hodge1 ,hodge1 if t ,i c\ld f9d my neele1 by ! re$1 ,i'd sew ?y bre*es1 ,i promise !1 ) full good d\ble ?re$1 ,& set a pat* on ei!r knee1 %all la/ ?is mon?s twa91 ,n[ ,god1 & ,sa9t ,si!1 ,i pray1 to s5d x back aga94 ,hodge4 ,:]eto s]v$ y\r h&s & eyes1 b y\r neele keep8 ,:at devil _h y els to d8 ye keep1 ,i wot1 no %eep4 ,i'm fa9 abrode to dig & delve1 9 wat]1 mire & clay1 ,soss+ & poss+ 9 ! dirt1 /ill f day to day ,a hundr$ ?+s t be abroad1 ,i'm set to see !m weel2 ,& f\r ( y sit idle at home1 & _c keep a neele4 ,gamm]4 ,my neele1 alas1 ,i lo/1 ,hodge1 :at "t ,i me up ha/$1 ,to save milk set up = !e1 :i* ,gib our cat ha? wa/$4 ,hodge4 ,! devil he take bo? ,gib & ,tib1 ) all ! re/2 ,i'm always sure ( ! wor/ end1 :oev] h ! be/4 ,:]e ha y b5 fidg+ abroad1 s9ce y y\r neele lo/8 ,gamm]4 ,)9 ! h\se1 & at ! door1 sitt+ by ?is same po/2 ,:]e ,i 0 look+ a long h\r1 be=e ^! folke came "h2 ,b1 wel away6 all 0 9 va91 my neele is nev] ! ne>6 ,gamm] ,gurton's ,ne$le1 says ,hazlitt1 is a regul> com$y1 9 five acts1 built on ! circum/ance ( an old woman hav+ lo/ h] ne$le :i* ?r[s ! :ole village into confusion1 till x is at la/ provid5tially f\nd /ick+ 9 an unlucky "p ( ,hodge's dress4 ,?is mu/ evid5tly h happ5$ at a "t :5 ! manufactures ( ,%effield & ,birm+ham _h n rea*$ ! height ( p]fection :i* !y h at pres5t done4 ,suppose t !re is only "o sew+ ne$le 9 a village1 t ! own]1 a dilig5t notable old dame1 loses x1 t a mis*ief-mak+ wag sets x ab\t t ano!r old woman has /ol5 ?is valuable in/rum5t ( h\sehold indu/ry1 t /rict se>* is made e :]e 9-doors = x 9 va91 & t !n ! inc5s$ p>ties sally =? to scold x out 9 ! op5 air1 till words end 9 bl[s1 & ! affair is ref]r$ ov] to ! high] au?orities1 & we %all h an exact idea 7?\gh1 p]haps1 n s lively a "o7 ( :at passes 9 ?is au!ntic docum5t betwe5 ,gamm] ,gurton & h] gossip ,dame ,*at2 ,dickon ! ,b$lam 7! caus] ( ^! h>ms72 ,hodge1 ,gamm] ,gurton's s]vant2 ,tyb1 h] maid2 ,cocke1 h] 'pr5tice boy2 ,doll ,scape?rift2 ,ma/] ,baillie1 8 ma/]2 ,dr4 ,rat1 ! curate2 & ,gib1 ! cat1 :o may fairly be reckon$ "o ( ! dramatis p]son1 & p]=ms no mean "p4 ,f ! ne$le itself ! transition is easy to ! ne$lework :i* 0 9 vogue at ! "t :5 ?is little implem5t 0 s valuable & r>e a commodity4 ,we are told t ! v>i\s k9ds ( ne$lework practis$ at ?is "t w\ld1 if enum]at$1 a/oni% ev5 ! mo/ indu/ri\s ( our mod]n ladies4 ,! lov] ( ,%akspe>e w rememb] t ! t]m po9t device is (t5 us$ by him1 & t1 inde$1 x is a t]m frequ5tly met ) 9 ! writ]s ( t age ) v>i\s applications2 & x is orig9ally d]iv$1 accord+ to ,mr4 ,d\ce1 f ! f9e /it*]y ( ! ladies4 ,x has be5 prop]ly /at$1 t po9t device signifies exact1 nicely1 f9ical2 b no?+ has be5 (f]$ conc]n+ ! etymology1 except t we got ! expression f ! ,fr5*4 ,x has1 9 fact1 be5 suppli$ f ! lab\rs ( ! ne$le4 ,po9ct1 9 ! ,fr5* language1 d5otes a /it*2 devise any ?+ inv5t$1 dispos$1 or arrang$4 ,po9t devise 01 !re=e1 a p>ticul> sort ( patt]n$ lace work$ ) ! ne$le2 & ! t]m po9t lace is /ill famili> to e female4 ,!y _h likewise _! po9t-c\p1 po9t-compt1 d5telle au po9t devant l'aiguille1 c4 c4 ,b x is app>5t1 he adds1 t ! expression po9t devise became applicable1 9 a second>y s5se1 to :atev] 0 uncommonly exact1 or con/ruct$ ) ! nicety & precision ( /it*es made or devis$ ) ! ne$le4 ,v>i\s books ( patt]ns ( ne$lework = ! assi/ance & enc\ragem5t ( ! fair /it*]s 7 publi%$ 9 ^? days4 ,mr4 ,d\ce#aaf enum]ates "s ( !m1 & ! omission ( any "p ( 8 notation w\ld be unp>donable 9 ! pres5t "w4 ,! e>lie/ on ! li/ is an ,italian book1 "u ! title ( ,esempl>io di lavori3 dove le t5]e fanciulle et altre donne nobile potranno facilm5te imp>>e il modo et ord9e di lavor>e1 cusire1 raccam>e1 et f9alm5te f> tutte quelle g5tillezze et lodevili op]e1 le quali p f>e una donna virtuosa con laco 9 mano1 con li suoi compasse et misure4 ,v9egia1 p] ,nicolo ,d',ari/otile detto ,zopp9o1 ,,mdxxix4 #hvo4 ,! next t occurs 0 likewise set =? by an ,italian1 & entitl$1 ,les s+uli]s et n\veaux p\rtraicts du ,seigneur ,f$]ic de ,v9ciolo ,v5iti51 p\r t\tes sortes d'ouvrages de l+]ie4 ,p>is1 #aehh4 #dto4 ,x is d$icat$ to ! ,que5 ( ,france1 & _h be5 already twice publi%$4 ,9 #aeii a second "p came out1 :i* is mu* m difficult to be met ) ?an ! =m]1 & sometimes conta9s a neat portrait1 by ,gaulti]1 ( ,ca!r9e de ,b\rbon1 ! si/] ( ,h5ry ! ,f\r?4 ,! next is ,n\veaux p\rtraicts de po9t c\p et dantelles en petite moy5ne et gr&e =me1 n\vellem5t inv5tez et mis en lumire4 ,imprim ,montbeli>d1 #aeih4 #dto4 ,x has an address to ! ladies1 & a poem exhort+ "y damsels to be indu/ri\s2 b ! au?or's "n does n appe>4 ,v9c5tio's "w 0 publi%$ 9 ,engl&1 & pr9t$ by ,john ,wolfe1 "u ! title ( ,new & ,s+ul> ,patt]nes & ,workes ( ,l9n51 s]v+ = pat]nes to make all sortes ( lace1 edg+es1 & cutworkes4 ,newly inv5t$ = ! pr(ite & cont5tm5t ( ladies1 g5tilwom51 & o!rs t are desire\s ( ?is ,art4 #aeia4 #dto4 ,he seems also to h pr9t$ x ) a ,fr5* title4 ,we h !n ano!r ,engli% book1 ( :i* ?is is ! title3 ,"h fol[e? c]ta9e ,patt]nes ( ,cutworkes2 newly inv5t$ & nev] publi%$ be=e4 ,also1 sundry sortes ( spots1 z fl[]s1 birdes1 & fi%es1 c41 & w fitly s]ve to be wr\ght1 "s ) g\ld1 "s ) silke1 & "s ) crewell 9 c\ll]s2 or o!rwise at y\r pleasure4 ,& nev] b once publi%$ be=e4 ,pr9t$ by ,ri*4 ,%orleyk]4 ,no date4 ,9 oblong qu>to4 ,& la/ly1 ano!r oblong qu>to1 entitl$1 ,! ,ne$le's ,excell5cy1 a new booke1 :]e9 are div]s admirable workes wr\ght ) ! ne$le4 ,newly inv5t$ & cut 9 copp] = ! pleasure & pr(it ( ! indu/ri\s4 ,pr9t$ = ,james ,bol]1 c41 #afdj4 ,b5ea? ?is title is a neat engrav+ ( ?ree ladies 9 a fl[] g>d51 "u ! names ( ,wisdom1 ,indu/rie1 & ,follie4 ,prefix$ to ! patt]ns are sundry poems 9 comm5dation ( ! ne$le1 & describ+ ! *>act]s ( ladies :o h be5 em95t = _! skill 9 ne$lework1 among :om are ,que5 ,elizabe? & ! ,c\ntess ( ,pembroke4 ,! poems 7 compos$ by ,john ,taylor ! wat] poet4 ,x appe>s t ! "w _h gone ?r\gh twelve impressions1 & yet a copy is n[ sc>cely to be met )4 ,?is may be acc\nt$ = by suppos+ t su* books 7 g5]ally cut to pieces1 & us$ by wom5 to "w ^u or transf] to _! sampl]s4 ,f ! dress ( a lady & g5tleman on "o ( ! patt]ns 9 ! la/ m5tion$ book1 x appe>s to h be5 orig9ally publi%$ 9 ! reign ( ,james ! ,fir/4 ,all ! o!rs are embelli%$ ) a multitude ( patt]ns elegantly cut 9 wood1 sev]al ( :i* are em95tly conspicu\s = _! ta/e & beauty4 ,we are happy to add a little fur!r in=mation on "s ( ^! works1 & on o!rs pres]v$ 9 ! ,briti% ,museum4 ,les s+uli]s et n\veaux ,p\rtraicts du ,seigneur ,f$]ic de ,v9ciolo ,v5iti51 p\r t\tes sortes d'ouvrages de ,l+]ie4 ,ddi la ,reyne4 ,a ,p>is1 #aegh4aag ,! book op5s ) a sonnet to ! fair1 :i* ann\nces to !m an admirable motive = ! "w itself3-- ,p\r tromp] vos ennuis1 et l'esprit employ]4 ,aux ,dames et ,damoyselles4 ,,sonnet4 ,l'un s'ef=ce gaign] le coeur des gr&s ,seigneurs ,p\r poss$] en f9 une exquise ri*esse2 ,l'autre aspire aux e/ats1 p\r mont] en altesse1 ,et l'autre1 p> la gu]re all*e les honneurs4 ,qu& moy1 seulem5t p\r *ass] mes langueurs1 ,je me s5 satisfaict de vivre en petitesse1 ,et de faire si bi51 qu'aux ,dames ie delaisse ,un gr& cont5tem5t en mes graves labeurs4 ,pr5ez doncques en gr 7mes ,dames7 ie v\s prie1 ,ces p\rtrais ouvragez lesquels ie v\s d$ie1 ,p\r tromp] vos ennuis1 et l'esprit employ]4 ,en ce/e n\veaut1 p\rrez beauc\p appr5dre1 ,et mai/resses en f9 en ce/ oeuvre v\s r5dre1 ,le travail e/ plaisant3 ,si gr& e/ le loy]4 ,:i*1 b>r+ elegant diction & poetic rule1 may be read ?us3-- ,:il/ "o man wor%ips lordly /ate ,z yield+ all t he desires-- ,?is1 f]tile acres begs f fate2 ,ano!r1 bloody laurels fires4 ,to dissipate my devils blue1 ,trifles1 ,i'm satisfi$ to d2 ,= surely if ! fair ,i please1 ,my v lab\rs smack ( ease4 ,take !n1 fair ladies1 ,i y pray1 ,! book :i* at y\r feet ,i lay1 ,to make y happy1 brisk & gay4 ,!re's mu* y "h may le>n anew1 ,:i* comme il faut w r5d] y1 ,& br+ y joy & hon\r too4 ,proce$ we to !-- ,ouvrages de po9t ,c\p1 ( :i* !re are ?irty-six4 ,"s birds1 animals1 & figures are introduc$2 b ! patt]ns are *iefly arabesque1 set (f 9 :ite1 on a ?ick black gr\nd4 ,!n1 ) a repetition ( ! ornam5t$ title-page1 come ab\t fifty patt]ns1 :i* are repres5t$ mu* l ! ,g]man patt]ns ( ! pres5t day1 9 squ>es = /it*es1 b n s f9ely wr\ght z "s :i* we %all pres5tly notice4 ,^! patt]ns consi/ ( arabesques1 figures1 birds1 bea/s1 fl[]s1 9 e v>iety4 ,to _m ! /it*es are ready c\nt$ 7z well z p\rtray$71 ?us3-- ,ce ,plican conti5t en longueur #gj mailles1 et en hauteur #fe4 ,?is patt]n ( mat]nity is repres5t$ z peck+ h] brea/1 t[>ds :i* ?ree "y ones are fly+2 _! c\rse be+ indicat$ by ! ?ree l9es ( :ite /it*es1 all conv]g+ to ! liv+ ne/4 ,ce ,griffon conti5t en hauteur #eh mailles1 et en longueur #fg4 ,small mu/ be ! skill ( ! ne$lewoman :o does n make ?is a v rampant animal inde$4 ,ce ,paon conti5t en longueur #fe mailles1 et en hauteur #fa4 ,la ,licorne en hauteur conti5t #dd mailles1 et en longueur #fb1 c4 c4 ,la bordure conti5t #be mailles4 ,la bordure de haut conti5t #ce mailles4 ,?is is a v h&some "o1 resembl+ p9e apples4 ,ce qu>r conti5t #fe mailles4 ,!re are sev]al ( ^! squ>es1 & bord]s app5d$1 ( v ri* patt]ns4 ,b ! book conta9s f> m ambiti\s designs4 ,!re are ,sol1 ,luna1 ,m>s1 ,m]cury1 ,jupit]1 ,v5us1 ,saturn1 ,neptune1 & o!rs1 ^: dignities & vocation mu/ be inf]r$ f ! emblematical accompanim5ts4 ,!re is ,la ,desse des fleurs reprs5tant le pr9temps4 ,la ,desse des ,bl$s repres5tant l'e/4 ,ce ,bac*us repres5tant l',autonne4 ,ce/e figure repres5tant l'hiv]1 c4 c4 ,app5d$ is ?is ,extraict du ,privilege4 ,p] grace et privelege du ,roy1 e/ p]mis a ,jean le ,cl]c le jeune1 tailleur d'hi/oires ,p>is1 d'imprim] ou faire imprim] v5dre et di/ribu] un livre intitul livre de patrons de ,l+]ie1 ,,d$ie ,a ,,la ,,royne1 n\vellem5t inv5t p> le ,seigneur ,f$]ic de ,v9ciolo ,v5iti51 avec deff5ces t\s ,libraires1 ,imprimeurs1 ou autres1 de quelque condition et qualit quilz soy5t1 de faire ny contrefaire1 aptiss] ny agr&ir1 ou po*] lesdits figures1 ny expos] en v5te l$ict ,livre sans le cong ou p]mission dudict le ,cl]c1 et ce jusques au temps et t]me de neuf ans f9is et accomplis1 sur pe9e de confiscation de t\s les livres qui se tr\v]ont imprimez1 et dam&e arbitraire3 comme plus a ple9 e/ decl> en lettres pat5tes1 donnes ,p>is ce d\ziesme j\r de ,novembre1 #aehg4 ,ano!r "w1 pres]v$ 9 ! ,briti% ,museum1 0 publi%$ at ,/rasb\rg1 #aeif1 seem+ly f designs ( ! same ,v9ciolo4 ,^! consi/ ( ab\t six-&-?irty plates1 ) patt]ns 9 :ite on a black gr\nd1 consi/+ ( a few birds & figures1 b *iefly ( />s & wrea?s prick$ out 9 e possible v>iety2 & at ! end ( ! book a doz5 ri*ly wr\ght patt]ns1 )\t any edg+1 7 seem+ly design$ = :at we %\ld n[ call ins]tion "w or lace4 ,!re is ano!r1 by ! same au?or1 pr9t$ at ,basil 9 #aeii1 :i* v>ies b slightly f ! =ego+4 ,?is ,fr$]ick de ,v9ciolo is d\btless ! same p]son :o 0 summon$ to ,france1 by ,ca!r9e de ,m$icis1 to in/ruct ! ladies ( ! c\rt 9 ! art ( nett+ ! lace ( :i* ! !n fa%ionable ruffs 7 made4 ,9 ano!r volume we h-- ,corona delle ,nobili et virtuose ,donne1 nel quale si dimo/ra 9 v>ij ,dissegni tutte le sorti di ,mo/re di punti tagliati1 punti 9 ,aria1 punti ,fiam5ghi1 punti ,reticelle1 e d'ogni altre sorte1 cosi p] ,freggi1 p] ,m]li1 e ,rosette1 *e con l',aco si usano hoggid p] tutta l',europa4 ,e molte delle quali ,mo/re possono s]vire ancora p] op]e a ,mazzette4 ,con le di*i>ationi a le ,mo/re a ,lavori fatti da ,lugretia ,romana4 ,9 ,v5etia appresso ,aless&ro di ,vec*i1 #afbj4 ,! plates "h are v simil> to ^? 9 ! above-m5tion$ works4 ,"s are accompani$ by %ort explanations1 say+ :]e !y are mo/ us$ & to :om !y are be/ suit$1 z-- ,hop]a ,bellissima1 *e p] il pi le ,signore ,du*ese1 et altre ,signore si s]vono p] li suoi lavori4 ,que/e bellissime ,rosette usano anco le g5tildonne ,v5etiane da f> trav]se4 ,b c]ta9ly ! be/ "w ( ! k9d is1 ,! ,ne$le's ,excell5cy1 ref]r$ to 9 ,mr4 ,d\ce's li/4 ,x conta9s a v>iety ( plates1 ( :i* ! patt]ns are all1 or ne>ly all1 arabesque4 ,!y are beautifully execut$1 _m ( !m be+ v simil> to1 & equally f9e )1 ! ,g]man patt]ns be=e ! col\r+ is put on1 :i*1 ?\gh x guides ! eye1 defaces ! "w4 ,^! are seldom se5 uncol\r$1 ! ,g]mans hav+ a jeal\sy ( s5d+ !m2 b we h se51 ?r\gh ! polite att5tion ( ,mr4 ,wilks1 ( ,reg5t ,/reet1 "o or two 9 ?is /ate1 & we c\ld n b admire ! extreme delicacy & beauty ( ! "w4 ,"s few ( ! patt]ns 9 ! book we are n[ ref]r+ to are s extremely simil>1 t we d\bt n ! mod]n arti/s h borr[$ ! idea ( _! beautifully trac$ patt]ns f ?is or "s simil> "w2 !reby add+ "o m pro( ( ! tru? ( ! (t quot$ prov]b1 ,!re is no?+ new "u ! sun4 ,z a fitt+ close to ?is *apt]1 we give ! ,ne$le's praises 9 full1 z sung by ! wat] poet1 ,john ,taylor1 & prefix$ to ! la/-m5tion$ "w4 ,,! ,,praise ,,( ,,! ,,ne$le4 ,to all disp]s$ sorts ( arts & trades1 ,i write ! ne$les prayse 7t nev] fades7 ,s long z *ildr5 %all be got or borne1 ,s long z g>m5ts %all be made or worne1 ,s long z hemp or flax1 or %eep %all be> ,_! l9n5 woll5 fleeces ye>e by ye>e3 ,s long z silkwormes1 ) exhau/$ spoile1 ,( _! own entrailes = man's ga9e %all toyle3 ,yea till ! _w be q dissolv'd & pa/1 ,s long at lea/1 ! ne$les use %all la/3 ,& ?\gh f e>? 8 be+ did beg91 ,yet ?r\gh ! fire he did 8 hon\r w93 ,& unto ^? t doe 8 s]vice lacke1 ,he's true z /eele & mettle to ! backe ,he ha? inde$1 ,i see1 small s+le sight1 ,yet l a pigmy1 ,polipheme 9 fight3 ,z a /\t capta9e1 bravely he leades on1 7,n fe>+ col\rs7 till ! worke be done1 ,?r\gh ?icke & ?9ne he is mo/ %>pely set1 ,) spe$ ?r\gh /it*1 he w ! conque/ get4 ,& z a s\ldi] 7,fr5*efyde ) heat7 ,maim'd f ! w>res is =c'd to make retreat2 ,s :5 a ne$les po9t is broke1 & gone1 ,no po9t ,m\nsieur1 he's maim'd1 8 worke is done1 ,& m ! ne$les hon\r to advance1 ,x is a tailor's javel91 or 8 lance2 ,& = my c\ntries quiet1 ,i %\ld l1 ,t wom5 k9de %\ld use no o!r pike4 ,x w increase _! peace1 enl>ge _! /ore1 ,to use _! tongues lesse1 & _! ne$les m4 ,! ne$les %>pnesse1 pr(it yields1 & pleasure1 ,b %>pnesse ( ! tongue1 bites out ( measure4 ,a ne$le 7?\gh x be b small & sl5d]7 ,yet x is bo? a mak] & a m5d]3 ,a grave ,re=m] ( old r5ts decay'd1 ,/ops holes & seames & desp]ate cuts display'd1 ,& ?us )\t ! ne$le we may see ,we %\ld )\t our bibs & bigg9s bee2 ,no %irts or smockes1 our nak$nesse to hide1 ,no g>m5ts gay1 to make u magnifide3 ,no %ad[es1 %app>oones1 caules1 b&s1 ruffs1 kuffs1 ,no k]*iefes1 quoyfes1 *9cl\ts1 or m>ry-muffes1 ,no croscloa?s1 aprons1 h&k]*iefes1 or falls1 ,no table-cloa!s1 = p>l\rs or = halls1 ,no %eetes1 no t[els1 napk9s1 pill[ be>es1 ,nor any g>m5t man or woman we>es4 ,?us is a ne$le prov'd an in/rum5t ,( pr(it1 pleasure1 & ( ornam5t4 ,:i* mighty que5es h grac'd 9 h& to take1 ,& high borne ladies su* e/eeme did make1 ,t z _! daught]s daught]s up did gr[1 ,! ne$les art1 !y to ! *ildr5 %[4 ,& z 'twas !n an ex]cise ( praise1 ,s :at des]ves m hon\r 9 ^! dayes1 ,?an ?is8 :i* daily do? itselfe expresse ,a mortall enemy to idl5esse4 ,! use ( sew+ is exce$+ old1 ,z 9 ! sacr$ text x is enrold3 ,our p>5ts fir/ 9 ,p>adise began1 ,:o ha? desc5d$ s9ce f man to man3 ,! mo!rs taught _! daught]s1 sires _! sons ,?us 9 a l9e successively x runs ,= g5]all pr(it1 & = recreation1 ,f g5]ation unto g5]ation4 ,) "w l *]ubims embroid]$ r>e1 ,! cov]s ( ! tab]nacle 74 ,& by ! ,almighti's great comm&1 we see1 ,t ,a>on's g>m5ts broid]$ worke %\ld be2 ,& fur!r1 ,god did bid 8 ve/m5ts %\ld ,be made mo/ gay1 & glori\s to behold4 ,?us pla9ly & mo/ truly is decl>'d ,! ne$les worke ha? /ill b9 9 reg>d1 ,= x do? art1 s l to nature frame1 ,z if x 7 h] si/]1 or ! same4 ,fl[]s1 plants & fi%es1 bea/s1 birds1 flyes1 & bees1 ,hills1 dales1 pla9es1 pa/ures1 skies1 seas1 riv]s1 trees2 ,!re's no?+ ne]e at h&1 or f>!/ s\ght1 ,b ) ! ne$le may be %ap'd & wr\ght4 ,9 clo!s ( arras ,i h (t5 se5e1 ,m5's figur'd c\nt]feits s l h be5e1 ,t if ! p>ties selfe _h be5 9 place1 ,yet art w\ld vie ) nature = ! grace2 ,moreov]1 posies r>e1 & anagrams1 ,signifique se>*+ s5t5ces f names1 ,true hi/ory1 or v>i\s pleasant fiction1 ,9 sundry col\rs mixt1 ) arts commixion1 ,all 9 dim5sion1 ovals1 squ>es1 & r\nds1 ,arts life includ$ )9 natures b\nds3 ,s t art seeme? m]ely naturall1 ,9 =m+ %apes s geometricall2 ,& ?\gh our c\ntry ev]y:]e is fild ,) ladies1 & ) g5tlewom51 skild ,9 ?is r>e art1 yet "h !y may disc]ne ,"s ?+s to tea* !m if !y li/ to le>ne4 ,& z ?is booke "s cunn+ workes do? tea*1 7,too h>d = meane capacities to rea*7 ,s = weake le>n]s1 o!r workes "h be1 ,z pla9e & easie z are ,a ,b ,c4 ,?us skilful1 or unskilful1 ea* may take ,?is booke1 & ( x ea* good use may make1 ,all sortes ( workes1 almo/ t c be nam'd1 ,"h are directions h[ !y may be fram'd3 ,& = ?is k+domes good are hi!r come1 ,f ! remote/ p>ts ( ,*ri/5dome1 ,collect$ ) mu* pa9es & indu/rie1 ,f scor*+ ,spa9e & freez+ ,muscovie1 ,f f]till ,france1 & pleasant ,italy1 ,f ,pol&1 ,sw$51 ,d5m>k1 ,g]many1 ,& "s ( ^! r>e patt]nes h be5e fet ,beyond ! b\nds ( fai?lesse ,mahomet3 ,f spaci\s ,*9a1 & ^? k+domes ,ea/1 ,& f great ,mexico1 ! ,indies ,we/4 ,?us are ^! workes1 f>refet*t & de>ely b\ght1 ,& consequ5tly good = ladies ?\ght4 ,nor doe ,i d]ogate 79 any case7 ,or doe e/eeme ( o!r tea*+s base1 ,= t5t worke1 rais'd worke1 laid worke1 fro/ works1 net worke1 ,mo/ curi\s purles1 or r>e ,italian cut worke1 ,f9e1 f]ne /it*1 f9ny /it*1 new /it*1 & *a9 /it*1 ,brave br$ /it*1 ,fi%] /it*1 ,iri% /it*1 & ,que5 /it*1 ,! ,spani% /it*1 ,rosem>y /it*1 & ,m[se /it* ,! sm>t+ :ip /it*1 back /it*1 & ! crosse /it* ,all ^! are good1 & ^! we mu/ all[1 ,& ^! are ev]y:]e 9 practise n[3 ,& 9 ?is booke !re are ( ^! "s /ore1 ,) _m o!rs1 nev] se5e be=e4 ,"h practise & inv5tion may be free4 ,& z a squirrel skips f tree to tree1 ,s maids may 7f _! mi/resse or _! "m7 ,le>ne to leave "o worke1 & to le>ne ano!r1 ,= "h !y may make *oice ( :i* is :i*1 ,& skip f worke to worke1 f /it* to /it*1 ,until1 9 "t1 delightful practise %all 7,) pr(it7 make !m p]fect 9 !m all4 ,?us hop+ t ^! workes may h ?is guide1 ,to s]ve = ornam5t1 & n = pride3 ,to *]i% v]tue1 bani% idl5esse1 ,= ^! ends1 may ?is booke h good successe4 ,,footnotes3 #aae ,x is wor? :ile to rem>k ! circum/ance1 t by a ma*9e ( ! simple/ con/ruction1 be+ no?+ 9 fact b a tray1 #bj1jjj ne$les ?r[n promiscu\sly toge!r1 mix$ & entangl$ 9 e way1 are laid p>allel1 heads to heads1 & po9ts to po9ts1 9 ! c\rse ( ?ree or f\r m9utes4 #aaf ,illu/rations1 vol4 ii4 p4 #ib4 #aag ,?is seems to be a some:at e>li] edition ( ! second book 9 ,mr4 ,d\ce's li/4 ,,*apt] ,,xvii4 ,,tape/ry ,,f ,,! ,,c>toons4 ,=1 r\nd ab\t1 ! walls yclo!d 7 ,) goodly ,arras ( great maje/y1 ,wov5 ) gold & silk s close & n]e1 ,t ! ri* metal lurk$ privily1 ,z fa9+ to be hidd f envi\s eye2 ,yet "h1 & !re1 & e :]e unw>es ,x %ew'd itselfe & %one unwill+ly2 ,l to a discol\r'd ,snake1 ^: hidd5 sn>es ,?r\gh ! gre5e gras 8 long bright burni%t back decl>es4 ,fa]ie ,que5e4 ,raphael1 ^: "n is famili> to all z a h\sehold ^w1 seems to h be5 equally celebrat$ = a h&some p]son1 an engag+ address1 an amiable disposition1 & high tal5ts4 ,language exhau/s itself 9 8 eulogy4#aah ,b ! extravagant encomiums ( ,lanzi & o!rs mu/ be tak5 9 a v modifi$ s5se1 ere we arrive at ! rigid tru?4 ,! tone ( morals 9 ,italy did n correspond ) evangelical purity2 & ,raphael's follies 7 n m]ely p]mitt$1 b enc\rag$ & fo/]$ by ^? :o s\ght eag]ly = ! creations ( 8 p5cil4 ,8 ?\s& engag+ qualities 7 disfigur$ by a lic5ti\sness :i* probably %ort5$ 8 c>e]1 = he di$ at ! e>ly age ( ?irty-sev54 ,great & s9c]e 0 ! grief express$ at ,rome = 8 untimely dea?1 & no te/imony ( sorr[ c\ld be m affect+1 m simple1 or m highly hon\rable to its object ?an ! plac+ 8 picture ( ! ,transfiguration ov] 8 mortal rema9s 9 ! *amb] :]e9 he di$4 ,x 0 probably )9 two ye>s ( ! close ( 8 %ort life :5 he 0 engag$ by ,pope ,leo ! ,t5? to pa9t ^? c>toons :i* h m ?an all 8 works immortalis$ 8 "n1 & :i* r5d] ! brief h9ts we h giv5 respect+ him peculi>ly appropriate to ?is "w4 ,! c>toons 7 designs1 f ,scripture *iefly1 f :i* 7 to be wov5 hang+s to ornam5t ! ap>tm5ts ( ! ,vatican2 & _! dim5sions be+ ( c\rse proportion$ to ! spaces !y 7 design$ to fill1 ! tape/ries1 ?\gh equal 9 height1 diff]$ extremely 9 bread?4 ,! designs 71 #a4 ,! ,nativity4 #b4 ,! ,adoration ( ! ,magi4 #c4 #d4 ,! ,slaught] ( ! ,innoc5ts4 #e4 #f4 ,! ,pres5tation 9 ! ,temple4 #g4 ,! ,miracul\s ,draught ( ,fi%es4 #h4 ,/4 ,pet] receiv+ ! ,keys4 #i4 ,! ,desc5t ( ,*ri/ into ,limbus4 #aj4 ,! ,resurrection4 #aa4 ,noli me tang]e4 #ab4 ,*ri/ at ,emmaus4 #ac4 ,! ,asc5sion4 #ad4 ,! ,desc5t ( ! ,holy ,gho/4 #ae4 ,! ,m>tyrdom ( ,/4 ,/eph54 #af4 ,! ,conv]sion ( ,/4 ,paul4 #ag4 ,paul & ,b>nabas at ,ly/ra4 #ah4 ,paul ,prea*+4 #ai4 ,dea? ( ,ananias4 #bj4 ,elymas ! ,sorc]]4 #ba4 ,an e>?quake2 %[+ ! deliv]y ( ,paul & ,silas f prison3 nam$ f ! e>?quake :i* %ook ! f\ndations ( ! build+4 ,! arti/ endeav\rs to r5d] x ideally visible to ! spectator by plac+ a gigantic figure1 :i* appe>s to be rais+ ! sup]9cumb5t weight on 8 %\ld]s2 b ! result is n altoge!r successful4 #bb4 ,/4 ,pet] heal+ ! cripple4 #bc-bd4 ,conta9 emblems allud+ to ,leo ! ,t5?4 ,^! are pres]v$ 9 "o ( ! private ap>tm5ts ( ! ,vatican palace4 #be4 ,ju/ice4 ,9 ?is subject ! figures ( ,religion1 ,*>ity1 & ,ju/ice are se5 above ! papal armorial be>+s4 ,! la/ figure gives "n to ! :ole4 ,:5 ! c>toons 7 f9i%$ !y 7 s5t into ,fl&]s to be wov5 7at ! fam\s manufactory at ,arras7 "u ! sup]9t5d5ce ( ,b>n>d ,van ,orlay ( ,brussels1 & ,mi*ael ,coxis1 arti/s :o _h be5 = "s ye>s pupils ( ,raphael at ,rome4 ,two sets 7 execut$ ) ! utmo/ c>e & co/1 b ! dea? ( ,raphael1 ! murd] ( ! ,pope1 & subsequ5t inte/9e tr\bles seem to h delay$ _! appropriation4 ,!y co/ sev5ty ?\s& cr[ns1 a sum :i* is said to h be5 defray$ by ,francis ! ,fir/ ( ,france1 9 consid]ation ( ,leo's hav+ canonis$ ,/4 ,francis ( ,paola1 ! f\nd] ( ! ,m9ims4 ,adrian ! ,second 0 a man ali5issimo da ogni bell'arte2 an indiff]5ce :i* may acc\nt = ! c>toons n be+ s5t ) ! tape/ries to ,rome1 ?\gh "s acc\nts say t ! debt = _! manufacture rema9$ unliquidat$1 & t ! pa9t+s 7 kept 9 ,fl&]s z security = x4 ,!y 7 c>ri$ away by ! ,spani% army 9 #aebf-g dur+ ! sack ( ,rome1 b 7 re/or$ by ! zeal & _s ( ,montmor5ci ! ,fr5* g5]al1 z set =? 9 ! wov5 bord]s ( ! tape/ries ,nos4 #f & #i4 ,pope ,paul ! ,f\r? 7#aeee7 fir/ introduc$ !m to ! gaze ( ! public by exhibit+ !m be=e ! ,basilica ( ,/4 ,pet] on ! fe/ival ( ,corpus ,dom9i1 & also at ! solemn function ( ,beatification4 ,?is use ( !m 0 cont9u$ ?r\gh "p ( ! la/ c5tury1 & is n[ resum$4 ,9 #agih !y 7 tak5 by ! ,fr5* f ,rome & sold to a ,jew at ,leghorn1 & "o ( !m 0 burnt by him 9 ord] to extract ! gold ) :i* !y 7 ri*ly int]wov52 b happily !y did n furni% s mu* spoil z ! speculator hop$1 & ?is deva/ation 0 arre/$4 ,! "o t 0 de/roy$ repres5t$ ,*ri/'s ,desc5t into ,limbus2 ! re/ 7 repur*as$ = "o ?\s& ?ree hundr$ cr[ns1 & re/or$ to ! ,vatican 9 #ahad4 ,we h allud$ to two sets ( ^! tape/ries1 & x is believ$ t !re 7 two2 :e!r exactly c\nt]p>ts has n be5 asc]ta9$4 ,we h trac$ ! migrations ( "o set4 ,! o!r 01 accord+ to "s au?orities1 pres5t$ by ,pope ,leo ! ,t5? to our ,h5ry ! ,eigh?2 :il/ o!rs say t our k+ pur*as$ x f ! /ate ( ,v5ice4 ,x 0 hung 9 ! ,banquet+ ,h\se ( ,:itehall1 & aft] ! unhappy execution ( ,*>les ! ,fir/1 0 put up1 among/ o!r royal prop]ties1 to sale4 ,be+ pur*as$ by ! ,spani% ambassador1 x became ! prop]ty ( ! h\se ( ,alva1 & )9 a few ye>s back 0 sold by ! head ( t illu/ri\s h\se to ,mr4 ,tupp]1 our consul 9 ,spa91 & by him s5t back to ?is c\ntry4 ,^! tape/ries 7 !n exhibit$ = "s "t 9 ! ,egyptian ,hall1 ,piccadilly1 & 7 aft]w>ds repur*as$ by a =eign]4 ,probably !y h be5 mak+ a progress ?r\gh\t ! k+dom1 z )9 ?is twelvemon? we _h ! satisfaction ( view+ !m at ! pr9cipal t[n 9 a nor!rn c\nty4 ,! motto ( our *apt] might h be5 writt5 expressly = ^! tape/ries1 s exquisitely accurate is ! description z appli$ to !m ( ! gold ?read3-- ,z "h & !re1 & e :]e unw>es ,x %ew'd itselfe & %one unwill+ly2 ,l to a discol\r'd snake1 ^: hidd5 sn>es ,?r\gh ! gre5e gras 8 long bright burni%t back decl>es4 ,! c>toons !mselves1 ! beautiful orig9als ( ^! magnific5t works1 rema9$ 9 ! ,ne!rl&s1 & 7 all1 save sev51 lo/ & de/roy$ ?r\gh ! ravages ( "t1 & *ance1 & revolution4 ,^! sev51 mu* injur$ by neglect1 & almo/ p\nc$ into holes by ! weav] trac+ 8 outl9es1 7 pur*as$ by ,k+ ,*>les ! ,fir/1 & are n[ ju/ly consid]$ a mo/ valuable possession4 ,x is suppos$ t ! *ief object ( ,*>les 9 ! pur*ase 0 to supply ! !n exi/+ tape/ry manufactory at ,mortlake ) sup]ior designs = imitation4 ,five ( !m 7 c]ta9ly wov5 !re1 & x is f> f improbable t ! rema9+ ones 7 also4#aai ,!re 0 also a project = weav+ !m by a p]son ( ! "n ( ,james ,*ri/oph] ,le ,blon1 & h\ses 7 built & looms erect$ at ,*elsea expressly = t purpose1 b ! design fail$4 ,! ,briti% ,critic1 = ,janu>y1 ?is ye>1 has ! foll[+ spirit$ rem>ks ) reg>d to ! pres5t situation ( ! c>toons4 ,! c>toons ( ,raffaelle are v unfairly se5 9 _! pres5t locale2 a long gall]y built = ! purpose by ,william ! ,?ird1 b 9 :i* ! light ent]s ?r\gh common *amb] w9d[s1 & !re=e is s mu* bel[ ! c>toons z to leave ! great] "p ( !m 9 %ade4 ,we v5ture to say !re is no c\ntry 9 ,europe 9 :i* su* works z ^!--unique1 & 9 _! class invaluable--w\ld be treat$ ) s little hon\r4 ,x has be5 decid$ by compet5t op9ions1 t _! removal to ,london w\ld be att5d$ ) great risk to _! pres]vation1 f ! soot1 damp1 accumulation ( du/1 & o!r inconv5i5ces1 natural or incid5t to a cr[d$ city4 ,?is1 h[ev]1 is no fair reason = _! be+ %ut up 9 _! pres5t ill-assort$ ap>tm5t4 ,!re is n a petty /ate 9 ,g]many t w\ld n erect a gall]y on purpose = !m2 & a few ?\s& p\nds w\ld be well be/[$ 9 provid+ a fitt+ receptacle = "s ( ! f9e/ productions ( human g5ius 9 art2 & ( ! full value ( :i* we alone1 _! possessors1 seem to be comp>atively ins5sible4 ,v>i\s portions ( c>toons by ,raffaelle1 "p ( ! same s]ies or set1 exi/ 9 ,engl&2 & x is f> f unlikely t1 7 !re a prop] place to pres]ve & exhibit ! :ole 91 ^! w\ld 9 "t1 by pres5tation or pur*ase1 become ! prop]ty ( ! c\ntry1 & we %\ld !n possess a monum5t ( ! greate/ ma/] ( 8 art1 only inf]ior to t :i* he has left on ! walls ( ! ,vatican4 ,( all ^! v>i$ & beautiful pa9t+s1 t ( ! ,adoration ( ! ,magi1 f ! v>iety ( "* & expression1 ! spl5dor & ori5tal pomp ( ! :ole1 ! multitude ( p]sons1 betwe5 =ty & fifty1 ! v>i\s access>ies1 elephants1 horses1 c41 ) ! v>iety ( spl5did & ornam5tal illu/rations1 & ! exquisite gr\p+1 is consid]$ z ! mo/ attractive & brilliant 9 tape/ry4 ,z a piece ( g5]al & v>i$ int]e/ x may be s2 b we well rememb] be+1 n s sudd5ly /ruck1 z attract$ & fasc9at$ by ! figure ( ! ,*ri/ :51 aft] 8 resurrection1 he is recomm5d+ ! c>e ( 8 flock to ,/4 ,pet]4 ,! col\rs h fad$ gradually & equably--7an advantage n possess$ by ! o!rs1 :]e "s t9ts :i* h /ood ! ravages ( "t bett] ?an ^? ar\nd !m1 are 9 places /rik+ly & pa9fully discordant7--b 9 ?is figure ! col\rs1 ?\gh greatly fad$1 h yet fad$ s h>moni\sly z to add v mu* to ! illusion1 giv+ to ! figure really ! appe>ance ( "o ris5 f ! dead4 ,! outl9e is maje/ic2 turn :i* way we w\ld1 we involunt>ily return$ to look aga94 ,at l5g? we m5tion$ our admiration to ! sup]9t5d5t1 & ! reply ( ! en?usia/ic =eign] preclud$ all fur!r rem>k--= no?+ fur!r c\ld be said3-- ,madam1 ,i %\ld h be5 a/oni%$ if y _h n admir$ t figure3 x is itself2 x is precisely ! f9e/ ?+ 9 ! _w4 ,,footnotes3 #aah ,= example3--,egli avea t5uto sempre un contegno da guadagn>si il cuore di tutto4 ,rispettoso v]so il mae/ro1 ott5ne dal ,papa *e le sue pitture 9 una volta delle cam]e ,vaticane rimaness]o intatte2 giu/o v]so i suoi emuli r+raziava ,dio d'av]lo fatto nasc]e a' tempi del ,bon>ruoti2 grazioso v]so i discepoli gl'i/ru e gli am come figli2 cortese an*e v]so gl'ignoti1 a *iunque ricorse a lui p] consiglio pre/ lib]alm5te l'op]a sua1 e p] f> disegni ad altrui o d> gl'indirizzo lasci indietro talvolta i lavori propri1 non sap5do non pure di neg> grazia1 ma diff]irla4--,lanzi1 vol4 ii4 ,consequ5tly :5 8 body be=e int]m5t lay 9 ! room 9 :i* he 0 accu/om$ to pa9t1 ,non v'ebbe s duro artefice *e a quello spettacolo non lagrimasse4--,ne pianse il ,papa4 ,( 8 works3--,le sue figure v]am5te amano1 languiscono1 temono1 sp]ano1 ardiscono2 mo/rano ira1 placabilit1 umilt1 orgoglio1 come mette b5e alla /oria3 spesso *i mira que' volti1 que' gu>di1 quelle mosse1 non si ricorda *e ha innanzi una immag9e2 si s5te acc5d]e1 pr5de p>tito1 cr$e di trov>si 9 sul fatto4--,tutto p>la nel sil5zio2 ogni attore1 ,il cor negli oc*i e nella fronte ha scritto2 i piccioli movim5ti degli oc*i1 degli n>ici1 della bocca1 delle dita corrispondono a' primi moti d'ogni passione2 i ge/i pi animati e pi vivi ne descrivono la viol5za2 e ci *' pi1 essi v>iano 9 c5to modi s5za uscir mai del naturale1 e si attemp]ano a c5to c>att]i s5za uscir mai dalla propriet4 ,l'eroe ha movim5ti da eroe1 il volg> da volg>e2 e quel *e non descriv]ebbe l+ua n p5na1 descrive 9 po*issimi tratti l'+egno e l'arte di ,raffaello4--p4 #fe4 ,il paese1 gli elem5ti1 gli animali1 le fabbri*e1 le manifatture1 ogni et dell'uomo1 ogni condizione1 ogni affetto1 tutte comprese con la div9it del suo +egno1 tutto ridusse pi bello4--p4 #ga4 ,i h ?\ght ?is long extract p>donable z appli$ to "o ^: f9e/ designs are n[1 ?r\gh s _m *annels1 r5d]$ famili> to u4 #aai ,9 a pric$ catalogue ( ,8 ,maje/y's collection ( ,limn+s1 edit$ by ,v]tue1 is ! foll[+ entry4 ,item1 9 a slit box-wood5 case1 "s ,,two ,,c>toons ( ,raphael ,urb9us = hang+s to be made by1 & ! o!r ,,five are by ! ,k+'s appo9tm5t deliv]$ to ,mr4 ,francis ,cle5 at ,mortlake1 to make hang+s by4--,c>ton5sia4 ,,*apt] ,,xviii4 ,,! ,,days ,,( ,,good ,,que5 ,,bess4 ,a wor?ie woman judge1 a woman s5t = /aie4 ,:5 ,fame res\nds ) ?undr+ trump1 :i* r5ds ! ratl+ skies1 ,& pi]ce? to ! hautie ,heav5s1 & !nce desc5d+ flies ,?r\gh flick]+ ayre3 & s conjo9es ! sea & %ore togi!r1 ,9 admiration ( ?y grace1 good ,que5e1 ?\'rt welcome hi!r4 ,! ,receyv+ ( ! ,que5e's ,maie/ie into hir ,citie ( ,norwi*4 ,we may ju/ly wond] :at has become ( ! indu/ry ( ! ,engli% ladies2 we he> no m ( _! ri* embroid]+s1 & curi\s ne$lework4 ,is all ! dome/ic simplicity ( ! =m] ages entirely vani%$8--,aik94 ,! age ( ,elizabe? pres5ts a nev]-fail+ field ( v>iety ?r\gh :i* p ( all ta/es may delight$ly rove1 ga!r+ fl[]s at w4 ,! le>n$ /atesman1 ! acute politician1 ! subtle lawy]1 w f9d 9 ! measures ( h] ,burleigh1 h] ,wals+ham1 h] ,cecil1 abundant food = approbation or = c5sure2 ! h]oic sailor w glory ov] ! a*ievem5ts ( h] "t2 ! adv5tur\s travell] w explore ! ,eldoradic regions ) ,raleigh1 or pl\gh ! waves ) ,drake & ,frobi%]2 ! soldi] w recal glori\s visions ( ,essex & ,sidney1 :ile poesy wrea!s a bay r\nd ! memory ( ! la/1 :i* %9es fre%ly & bright ev5 9 ! age :i* produc$ a ,b5 ,jonson1 & him :o 0 born ) a /> on 8 =ehead to la/ ?r\gh all "t--,%akspe>e4 ,! age ( ,elizabe? 0 especially a le>n$ age4 ,! /udy ( ! dead languages _h hi!rto be5 conf9$ almo/ exclusively to ecclesia/ics & s*ol>s by pr(ession1 b f ! "t ( ,h5ry ! ,sev5? x _h be5 gradually spread+ among/ ! high] classes4 ,! great & good ,sir ,?omas ,m gave 8 daught]s a le>n$ education1 & !y did hon\r to x2 ,h5ry ! ,eigh? foll[$ 8 example2 ,lady ,jane ,grey made le>n+ lovely2 & ,elizabe?'s p$antry br\ght ! habit into full fa%ion4 ,if a que5 7 to talk ,sanscrit1 h] c\rt w\ld endeav\r to d s likewise4 ,! example ( le>n$ /udies 0 giv5 by ! que5 h]self1 :o translat$ f ! ,greek a play ( ,euripides1 & p>ts ( ,isocrates1 ,x5ophon1 & ,plut>*2 f ! ,lat9 consid]able portions ( ,cic]o1 ,s5eca1 ,sallu/1 ,horace1 c4 ,%e wrote _m ,lat9 lett]s1 & is said to h spok5 five languages ) facility4 ,z a natural consequ5ce ! nobility & g5try1 _! wives & daught]s1 became en?usia/s 9 ! cause ( lett]s4 ,! novelty :i* att5d$ ^! /udies1 ! eag] desire to possess :at _h be5 s long /udi\sly & jeal\sly conceal$1 & ! curiosity to explore & rifle ! treasures ( ! ,greek & ,roman _w1 :i* my/]y & imag9ation _h swell$ into ! m>vell\s1 contribut$ to excite an absolute passion = /udy & = books4 ,! c\rt1 ! ducal ca/le1 & ! b>onial hall 7 sudd5ly conv]t$ into academies1 & c\ld boa/ ( spl5did tape/ries4 ,9 ! fir/ ( ^!1 accord+ to ,as*am1 might be se5 ! que5 read+ m ,greeke e day ?an "s preb5d>ie ( ?is *ur* do? read ,lat9 9 a :ole week2 & :ile %e 0 translat+ ,isocrates or ,s5eca1 x may be easily conceiv$ t h] maids ( hon\r f\nd x conv5i5t to praise & to adopt ! disposition ( h] "t4 ,9 ! second1 obs]ves ,w>ton1 ! daught] ( a du*ess 0 taught n only to di/il /rong wat]s1 b to con/rue ,greek2 & 9 ! ?ird1 e "y lady :o aspir$ to be fa%ionable 0 compell$1 9 imitation ( ! great] _w1 to exhibit simil> m>ks ( erudition4 ,a contempor>y writ] says1 t "s ( ! ladies ( ! c\rt employ !mselves 9 cont9uall read+ ei!r ( ! holie ,scriptures1 or hi/ories ( our owne or =r5 nations ab\t u1 & div]se 9 writ+ volumes ( _! owne1 or translat+ ( o!r m5s into our ,engli% & ,lat9e toongs4 ,i might "h 7he adds7 make a l>ge disc\rse ( su* honorable & grave c\ncellors1 & noble p]sonages1 z give _! dailie att5dance ^u ! que5e's maje/ie4 ,i c\ld 9 l sort set foor? a s+ul> comm5dation ( ! v]tu\s beautie1 or beautiful v]tues ( su* ladies & g5tlewom5 z wait ^u 8 p]son1 betwe5e ^: amiable c\nt5ances & co/l9esse ( attire !re seeme? to be su* a dailie conflict & cont5tion1 z t x is v]ie difficult = me to gesse :e!r ( ! twa9e %all be>e awaie ! prehem95ce4 ,?is fur!r is n to be omitt$1 to ! s+ul> comm5dation ( bo? sorts & sexes ( our c\rti]s "h 9 ,engl&1 t !re are v]ie few ( !m :i* h n ! use & skill ( sundrie spea*es1 beside an excell5t ve9e ( writ+ be=e-"t n reg>d$4 ,w\ld to ,god ! re/ ( _! lives & conv]sations 7 correspond5t to ^! gifts6 = z our common c\rti]s 7= ! mo/ "p7 are ! be/ l]n$ & endu$ ) excell5t gifts1 s are manie ( !m ! wor/ m5 :5 !y come abroad1 t anie man %all ei!r he>e or read (4 ,trulie x is a r>e ?+ ) u n[ to he>e ( a c\rti] :i* ha? b 8 owne language4 ,& to saie h[ _m g5tlewom5 & ladies !re are1 t beside s\nd k ( ! ,greeke & ,lat9e toongs1 are !reto no lesse skilful 9 ! ,spani%1 ,italian1 & ,fr5*1 or 9 "s "o ( !m1 x re/e? n 9 me4 ,si? ,i am p]suad$1 t z ! noblem5 & g5tlem5 doo surm\nt 9 ?is behalfe1 s ^! come v]ie little or no?+ at all beh9d !m = _! p>ts1 :i* indu/rie ,god cont9ue1 & accompli% t :i* o!rwise is want+6#abj ,at ?is "t ! practice 7d]iv$ f ! *ivalr\s ages1 :5 e b>onial ca/le 0 ! resort ( "y p]sons ( g5tle bir?1 ( bo? sexes7 0 by no means discont9u$ ( plac+ "y wom51 ( g5tle bir?1 9 ! e/abli%m5t ( ladies ( rank1 :]e1 )\t p]=m+ any m5ial (fices1 !y might be suppos$ to h _! own und]/ood duties 9 ! h\sehold1 & _h 9 return ! advantage ( a lib]al education1 & con/ant association ) ! be/ company4 ,p]sons ( rank & =tune (t5 reta9$ 9 _! s]vice _m "y p ( bo? sexes ( good bir?1 & be/[$ on !m ! fa%ionable education ( ! "t4 ,inde$ _! h\ses 7 ! be/1 if n !n ! only s*ools ( elegant le>n+4 ,! foll[+ lett]1 writt5 9 #aeie1 is f a "y lady ?us situat$3 ,to my good "m ,mrs4 ,pake1 at ,br\mfield1 deliv] ?is4 ,de>e ,"m1 ,my humble dutye remembr$ unto my fa!r & y1 c4 ,i receiv$ ^u ,w$d5sday la/ a lett] f my fa!r & y1 :]eby1 ,i und]/&1 x is y\r pleasures t ,i %\ld c]tifie y :at times ,i d take = my lute1 & ! re/ ( my ex]cises4 ,i doe = ! mo/ "p playe ( my lute aft] supp]1 = !n commonlie my lady he>e? me2 & 9 ! morn+es1 aft] ,i am r$die1 ,i play an h[]2 & my wright+e & sif]+e1 aft] ,i h done my lute4 ,= my draw+e ,i take an h[] 9 ! aft]n[ne1 & my ,fr5* at night be=e supp]4 ,my lady ha? n b5e well ^! tooe or ?ree dayes3 %e telle? me1 :5 %e is well1 t %e w see if ,hilli>d w come & te*e me2 if %e c by any means %e w1 c4 c4--,z t\*+e my newe corse 9 s]vice1 ,i hope ,i %all p]=me my dutye to my lady ) all c>e & reg>d to please h]1 & to behave myselfe to ev]ye "o else z x %all become me4 ,mr4 ,h>risone 0 ) me upone ,fridaye2 he he>d me playe1 & br\ght me a dusson ( trebles2 ,i _h "s ( him :5 ,i came to ,london4 ,?us desir+ p>done = my rude writ+e1 ,i leave y to ! ,almightie1 desir+e him to increase 9 y all heal? & happ9es4 ,y\r ob$i5t daught]1 ,rebecca ,pake4 ,c\ld any ?+ af=d a /rong] contra/ to ! grave & c]ta9ly sev]e /udy to :i* ,elizabe? _h habituat$ h]self1 ?an ! va9 & fanta/ic pu]ility ( _m ( h] recreations & habits1--! un9tellectual brutality ( ! be>baits :i* %e admir$1 or ! gaudy & glitt]+ pageants 9 :i* %e delight$8 ,%e built a gall]y at ,:itehall at imm5se exp5se1 & s sup]ficially1 t x 0 9 ru9s 9 h] successor's "t2 b x 0 rais$1 9 ord] to af=d a magnific5t reception to ! ambassadors :o1 9 #aeha1 came to treat ( an alliance ) ! ,duke ( ,anj\4 ,x 0 fram$ ( timb]1 cov]$ ) pa9t$ canvas1 & decorat$ ) ! utmo/ gaud9ess4 ,p5dants ( fruit ( v>i\s k9ds 7among/ :i* cucumb]s & ev5 c>rots are enum]at$7 7 hung f fe/oons ( fl[]s int]mix$ ) ev]gre5s1 & ! :ole 0 p[d]$ ) gold spangles2 ! ceil+ 0 pa9t$ l a sky ) />s1 sunbeams1 & cl\ds1 int]mix$ ) scut*eons ( ! royal arms2 & glass lu/res & ornam5ts 7 scatt]$ all ar\nd4 ,"h 7 enact$ masques & pageants *iefly rem>kable = _! p$antic prolixity ( composition1 & ! fulsome & gross flatt]y t[>ds ! que5 ) :i* !y 7 ?r\gh\t inve/$4 ,ev]y?+1 9 accordance ) ! rage ( ! day1 assum$ an erudite1 or1 m truly speak+1 a p$antic ca/4 ,:5 ! que5 7says ,w>ton7 p>ad$ ?r\gh a c\ntry t[n1 almo/ e pageant 0 a pan!on4 ,:5 %e paid a visit at ! h\se ( any ( h] nobility1 at ent]+ ! hall %e 0 salut$ by ! ,p5ates1 & conduct$ to h] privy *amb] by ,m]cury4 ,ev5 ! pa/ry cooks 7 exp]t my?ologi/s4 ,at d9n]1 select trans=mations ( ,ovid's metamorphoses 7 exhibit$ 9 confection>y2 & ! spl5did ice+ ( an imm5se hi/oric plum-cake 0 emboss$ ) a delici\s basso-relievo ( ! de/ruction ( ,troy4 ,9 ! aft]noon1 :5 %e condesc5d$ to walk 9 ! g>d51 ! lake 0 cov]$ ) ,tritons & ,n]eids2 ! pages ( ! family 7 conv]t$ into wood-nymphs1 :o peep$ f e b[]2 & ! footm5 gamboll$ ov] ! lawns 9 ! figure ( satyrs4 ,sc>cely we ?9k c\ld ev5 ! effusions ( ,euphues--a fa%ion also ( ?is p]iod--be m we>isome to ! _s ?an a repetition ( ^! dull delights4 ,?is pr$ilection = le>n+1 & ! "t p]=ce giv5 to its acquisition1 mu/ necess>ily h subtract$ f ^? h\rs :i* might o!rwise h be5 be/[$ on ! light] lab\rs & beguil+ occupations ( ! ne$le4 ,nor does x appe> t aft] h] accession ,elizabe? did mu* patronise ?is g5tle art4 ,%e 0 ca/ 9 a m /irr+ m\ld4 ,9 h] fa!r's c\rt1 "u h] si/]'s jeal\s eye1 )9 h] prison's solit>y walls1 h] ne$le might be a prud5t disguise1 a solac+ occupation1 woman's pretty excuse = ?\ght4 ,b aft] h] own accession to ! ?rone action 0 h] *>act]i/ic4 ,nev]!less we are n to suppose t1 because ne$lework 0 n a rage1 x 0 fr[n$ ^u & despis$4 ,by no means4 ,x is p]haps =tunate t ,elizabe? did n especially patronise x2 = s dictatorial & absolute 0 %e1 t by virtue ( ! "r div9e %e w\ld h made h] /atesm5 embroid] _! own robes1 & h] w>riors lay aside ! sword = ! di/aff4 ,b z1 happily1 x n[ only held a second>y place 9 h] e/eem1 we h ,raleigh's poems in/ead ( 8 sampl]1 & ,bacon's le>n+ in/ead ( 8 /it*]y4 ,b x 0 n 9 h] nature to suff] any ?+ 9 :i* %e excell$ to lie q dormant4 ,%e 0 an accompli%$ ne$lewoman2 "s exquisite pro(s ( h] skill 7 !n gl[+ 9 all _! fre%ness1 & h] excell5ce 9 ?is art 0 suffici5tly obvi\s to prev5t ! ladies ( h] c\rt f entirely =sak+ x4 ,_m books1 ) patt]ns = ne$lework1 7 publi%$ ab\t ?is "t1 & 9 a lat] "o ,que5 ,elizabe? is especially celebrat$ 9 a laudatory poem = h] skill 9 x4 ,t pr(ici5cy 9 ornam5tal ne$lework 0 an absolute requisite 9 ! accompli%m5ts ( a c\ntry belle1 may be inf]r$ f ! prom95t place x holds 9 ,drayton's description ( ! well-educat$ daught] ( a c\ntry knight 9 ,elizabe?'s days3 ,! silk well c\? %e twi/ & tw9e1 ,& make ! f9e m>* p9e1 ,& ) ! ne$lework3 ,& %e c\? help ! prie/ to say ,8 matt9s on a holy day1 ,& s+ a psalm 9 kirk4 ,%e wore a frock ( frolic gre51 ,might well become a maid5 que51 ,:i* seemly 0 to see2 ,a hood to t s neat & f9e1 ,9 col\r l ! columb9e1 ,ywr\ght full feat\sly4 ,! m>* p9e or c\nt]panes "h allud$ to1 tax$ 9 ^! days to ! fulle/ ext5t bo? ! purse ( ! ri* & ! f+]s ( ! fair4 ,elizabe? _h sev]al mo/ exp5sively trimm$ ) erm9e z well z ne$lework2 ! f9e/ & ri*e/ embroid]y 0 lavi%$ on !m2 & x 0 no unusual circum/ance = ! c\nt]pane = ! /&+ or ma/]'s b$ to be s lavi%ly adorn$ z to be wor? a ?\s& m>ks4 ,at no "t 0 ornam5tal ne$lework m admir$1 or 9 great] reque/ 9 ! e-day conc]ns ( life1 ?an n[4 ,almo/ e article ( dress1 male & female1 0 adorn$ ) x4 ,ev5 ! boots1 :i* at ?is "t _h imm5se tops turn$ d[n & fr+$1 & :i* 7 commonly made ( russet clo? or lea!r1 7 worn by "s exquisites ( ! day ( v f9e clo? 7( :i* en\gh 0 us$ to make a %irt71 & 7 embroid]$ 9 gold or silv]1 or 9 v>i\s-col\r$ silks1 9 ! figures ( birds1 animals1 or antiques2 & ! ornam5tal ne$lework alone ( a pair ( ^! boots w\ld co/ f f\r to t5 p\nds4 ,! mak+ ( a s+le %irt w\ld frequ5tly co/ #ajl41 s ri*ly 7 !y ornam5t$ ) ne$leworke ( silke1 & s curi\sly /it*$ ) o!r knackes4 ,woman's trifl+s1 too1 _! h&k]*iefs1 reticules1 workbags1 c41 7 decorat$ ri*ly4 ,we h se5 )9 ^! few days a workbag :i* w\ld />tle a mod]n fair "o1 =1 z f> z reg>ds size1 x has a mo/ indu/ri\s look1 b :i*1 despite ! ravages ( ne> ?ree c5turies1 yet gives tok5 ( mu* orig9al magnific5ce4 ,x is made ( net1 l9$ ) silk2 ! mat]ial1 ! net itself1 7a sort ( honeycomb patt]n1 l :at we call$ a few ye>s ago ! ,grecian lace17 0 made by ! fair workwoman 9 ^? days1 & 0 a fa%ionable occupation bo? 9 ,france & ,engl&4 ,?is bag is wr\ght 9 broad /ripes ) gold ?read1 & betwe5 ! /ripes v>i\s fl[]s are embroid]$ 9 diff]5t col\r$ silks4 ,! bag /&s 9 a sort ( c>d-bo>d basket1 cov]$ 9 ! same /yle2 x is drawn ) long cords & tassels1 & is l>ge en\gh p]haps1 on em]g5cy1 to hold a good siz$ baby4 ,x is m ?an probable t female skill 0 9 reque/ 9 v>i\s matt]s ( h\sehold decoration4 ,! ,arras looms1 inde$1 _h long sup]s$$ ! pa9ful f+]s ( notable dames 9 ! con/ruction ( hang+s = walls1 :i* 7 univ]sally us$1 int]m+l$ & v>i$ 9 ! palaces & nobl] mansions by pa9t$ clo?1 & clo? ( gold & silv]4 ,?us ,%akspe>e describes ,imog5's *amb] 9 ,cymbel9e3 ,h] b$-*amb] 0 hang$ ,) tape/ry ( silk & silv]4 ,we h rem>k$ t ,h5ry ! ,eigh?'s palaces 7 v spl5did2 ,elizabe?'s 7 equally s1 & m consi/5tly f9i%$ 9 m9or conv5i5ces1 z x is p>ticul>ly rem>k$ t easye quilt$ & lyn$ =mes & /ools = ! lords & ladyes to sit on _h sup]s$$ ! great plank =ms1 t two yeom5 c scant remove out ( _! places1 & waynscot /ooles s h>d1 t s9ce great bree*es 7 layd asyde m5 c skant indewr to sitt on4 ,h] two pres5ce *amb]s at ,hampton ,c\rt %one ) tape/ry ( gold & silv]1 & silk ( v>i\s col\rs2 h] b$ 0 cov]$ ) co/ly cov]lids ( silk1 wr\ght 9 v>i\s patt]ns1 by ! ne$le2 & %e _h _m *usions1 moveable articles ( furniture ( v>i\s %apes1 answ]+ to our l>ge family ( tab\rets & ottomans1 embroid]$ ) gold & silv] ?read4 ,b x 0 n m]ely 9 c\rts & palaces t arras 0 us$2 x 0 n[1 ( a co>s] fabric1 univ]sally adopt$ 9 ! h\ses ( ! c\ntry g5try4 ,! wals ( our h\ses on ! inn] sides be ei!r hang$ ) tapi/]ie1 arras-"w1#aba or pa9t$ clo?s1 :]e9 ei!r div]se hi/ories1 or he>bes1 bea/s1 knots1 & su* l are /a9$1 or else !y are seel$ ) oke ( our owne1 or wa9escot br\ght hi!r out ( ! ea/ c\ntries4 ,! tape/ry 0 n[ susp5d$ on frames1 :i*1 we may inf]1 7 (t5 at a consid]able di/ance f ! walls1 s9ce ! portly ,sir ,john ,fal/aff ensconc$ himself beh9d ! arras on a memorable occasion2 ,polonius too met 8 dea? !re2 & inde$ ,%akspe>e presses x into ! s]vice on num]\s occasions4 ,! foll[+ quotation w give an accurate idea ( prop]ties ?\ght mo/ valuable at ?is "t2 & x w be se5 t ornam5tal ne$lework cuts a v di/+ui%$ figure !re94 ,x is a catalogue ( 8 weal? giv5 by ,gremio :5 su+ = ,bianca to h] fa!r1 :o decl>es t ! weal?ie/ lov] w w9 h]1 9 ! ,tam+ ( ! ,%rew4 ,gremio4 ,fir/1 z y "k1 my h\se )9 ! city ,is ri*ly furni%$ ) plate & gold2 ,basons & ew]s1 to lave h] da9ty h&s2 ,my hang+s all ( ,tyrian tape/ry2 ,9 ivory c(f]s ,i h /uff'd my cr[ns2 ,9 cypres *e/s my arras1 c\nt]po9ts1 ,co/ly app>el1 t5ts1 & canopies1 ,f9e l951 ,turkey cu%ions boss'd ) pe>l1 ,val5ce ( ,v5ice gold1 9 ne$lework1 ,pewt] & brass1 & all ?+s t belong ,to h\se or h\se-keep+4 ,! age ( ,elizabe? 0 "o :i* p[]fully appeals to ! imag9ation 9 v>i\s ways4 ,! ra ( w>like *ivalry 0 pa/2 b _m ( its light] obs]vances rema9$1 & add$ to ! v>iety ( life1 & p]haps t5d$ to poli% x4 ,we are told1 = in/ance1 t z ! ,e>l ( ,cumb]l& /ood be=e ,elizabe? %e dropp$ h] glove2 & on 8 pick+ x up graci\sly desir$ him to keep x4 ,he caus$ ! trophy to be encircl$ ) diamonds2 & ev] aft]1 at all tilts & t\rneys1 bore x conspicu\sly plac$ 9 front ( 8 high cr[n$ hat4 ,j\/+ & tilt+ 9 hon\r ( ! ladies 7by :om prizes 7 aw>d$7 cont9u$ /ill to be a fav\rite div]sion4 ,!re 7 annual cont5tions 9 ! li/s 9 hon\r ( ! sov]eign1 & tw5ty-five p]sons ( ! fir/ rank e/abli%$ a society ( arms = ?is purpose1 ( :i* ! *ivalric ,sir ,h5ry ,lee 0 = "s "t presid5t4 ,! romance ( *ivalry 0 s9k+ to be succe$$ by ! heavi] tomes ( ,gomb]ville1 ,scud]y1 c41 b ! ext5sion ( classical k1 ! va/ /rides 9 acquirem5t ( v>i\s k9ds1 ! utt] *ange1 s to speak1 9 ! sy/em ( lit]ature1 all contribut$ to ! d[nfall ( ! *ivalric romance4 ,sir ,philip ,sidney's ,arcadia introduc$ a rage = high-fl[n pa/oral effusions2 & n[ too 0 re-born t ta/e = metaphorical effusion & spiritual romance1 :i* 0 fir/ exhibit$ 9 ! f\r? c5tury 9 ! ,bi%op ( ,tricca's romance ( ,b>laam & ,josaphat1 & :i* n[ p]vad$ ! fa/-ris+ puritan p>ty1 & 0 aft]w>ds fully develop$ 9 t unacc\ntably fasc9at+ "w1 ,! ,pilgrim's ,progress4 ,nev]!less1 z yet ,c\rt$ & c>ess'd1 ,high plac$ 9 hall1 a welcome gue/1 ! h>p] p\r$ to "l & lady gay n inde$ 8 unprem$itat$ lay1 b a poetical abridgm5t 7! precursor ( a fa/ succe$+ race ( romantic ballads7 ( ! d\ghty de$s ( r5[n$ knights1 s amply expatiat$ ^u 9 ! "t-hon\r$ folios ( ! old5 "t4 ,! w&]+ h>p]1 if fall5 some:at f 8 high e/ate1 0 /ill a recognis$ & welcome gue/2 8 matt] be+ = ! mo/ "p /ories ( old "t1 z ! tale ( ,sir ,topas1 ! reportes ( ,bevis ( ,s\?ampton1 ,guy ( ,w>wicke1 ,adam ,bell1 & ,clymme ( ! ,cl\gh1 & su* o!r old romances or hi/orical rhimes4 ,?\gh ! "* ( ! m9/rel gradually lo/ respectability1 yet = a consid]able "p ( ,elizabe?'s reign x 0 "o s fully ackn[l$g$1 t a peculi> g>b 0 /ill atta*$ to ! (fice4 ,mong/ ^!1 "s b>ds !re 7 t 9 _! sacr$ rage ,record$ ! desc5ts & acts ( ev]ie age4 ,"s ) _! nimbl] joynts t /rooke ! w>bl+ /r+2 ,9 f+]+ "s unskild1 b onelie vs$ to s+ ,vnto ! o!r's h>pe3 ( :i* y bo? might f9d ,great pl5tie1 & ( bo? excell+ 9 _! k9d4 ,! sup]/itions ( v>i\s k9ds1 ! om5s1 ! w>n+s1 ! *>ms1 ! pot5t spells ( ! wiz>d se]1 :i* ,c\ld hold 9 dreadful ?rall ! lab\r+ moon1 ,or draw ! fix'd />s f _! em95ce1 ,& /ill ! midnight tempe/1-- ! sup]natural ag5ts1 ! gobl9s1 ! wit*es1 ! fairies1 ! satyrs1 ! elves1 ! fauns1 ! %apes t walk1 ! ,un*>nel'd spectres1 se5 to glide ,along ! lone wood's unfrequ5t$ pa?-- ! be+ & active exi/5ce ( all ^! 0 consid]$ true z holy writ by our ance/ors ( ! ,elizabe?an age4 ,on ?is subject we w transcribe a beautifully illu/rative passage f ,w>ton3-- ,e gobl9 ( ignorance 7says he7 did n vani% at ! fir/ glimm]+s ( ! morn+ ( sci5ce4 ,reason suff]$ a few demons /ill to l+]1 :i* %e *ose to reta9 9 h] s]vice "u ! guidance ( poetry4 ,m5 believ$1 or 7 will+ to believe1 t spirits 7 yet hov]+ ar\nd1 :o br\ght ) !m airs f heav51 or bla/s f hell2 t ! gho/ 0 duly reliev$ f 8 prison ( torm5t at ! s\nd ( ! curfew1 & t fairies impr9t$ my/]i\s circles on ! turf by moonlight4 ,mu* ( ?is cr$ulity 0 ev5 consecrat$ by ! "n ( sci5ce & pr(\nd speculation4 ,prosp]o _h n yet brok5 & buri$ 8 /aff1 nor dr[n$ 8 book deep] ?an did ev] plummet s\nd4 ,x 0 n[ t ! al*emi/ & ! judicial a/rolog] conduct$ 8 occult op]ations by ! pot5t int]c\rse ( "s pret]natural be+1 :o came obsequi\s to 8 call1 & 0 b\nd to accompli% 8 sev]e/ s]vices1 "u c]ta9 conditions1 & = a limit$ duration ( "t4 ,x 0 actually "o ( ! pret5d$ feats ( ^! fanta/ic philosoph]s to evoke ! que5 ( ! fairies 9 ! solitude ( a gloomy grove1 :o1 prec$$ by a sudd5 ru/l+ ( ! leaves1 appe>$ 9 robes ( transc5dant lu/re4 ,! ,%akspe>e ( a m in/ruct$ & poli%$ age w\ld n h giv5 u a magician d>k5+ ! sun at noon1 ! sabba? ( ! wit*es1 & ! cauldron ( incantation4 ,x 7 endless1 & inde$ out ( place "h1 to attempt to specify ! numb]less m9or sup]/itions to :i* ?is cr$ul\s t5d5cy ( ! public m9d gave bir? or cont9uation2 or ! m>vels ( travell]s1--z ! ,an?ropophagi1 ! ,e?iops ) f\r eyes1 ! ,hippopodes ) _! ne!r p>ts l horses1 ! ,arimaspi ) "o eye 9 ! =ehead1 & ! ,monopoli :o h no head at all1 b a face 9 _! brea/--:i* 7 all dev\tly cr$it$4 ,"o pot5t *>m1 h[ev]1 we are con/ra9$ to p>ticul>ise1 s9ce its infallibility 0 ma9ly dep5d5t on ! ne$lewoman's skill4 ,x 0 a wai/coat :i* r5d]$ its own] invuln]able3 we believe t if duly prep>$ x w\ld be f\nd pro( n only aga9/ silv] bullets1 b also aga9/ ev5 ! *>m$ bullet ( ,g]man notoriety4 ,?us runs ! *>m3-- ,on ,*ri/mas daie at night1 a ?read mu/ be sponne ( flax1 by a little virg9e girle1 9 ! "n ( ! divell2 & x mu/ be by hir wov51 & also wr\ght ) ! ne$le4 ,9 ! bre/ or =ep>t !re( mu/ be made ) ne$leworke two heads2 on ! head at ! "r side mu/ be a hat & a long be>d1 & ! left head mu/ h on a cr[ne1 & x mu/ be s horrible t x maie resemble ,belzebub2 & on ea* side ( ! wa/cote mu/ be wr\ght a crosse4 ,! newspap]1 t n[ mighty political eng9e1 t !we & s9ew ( ! f\r? e/ate ( ! realm1 took its rise 9 ,elizabe?'s day4 ,h[ w\ld h] legislators h be5 ov]:elm$ ) amazem5t c\ld !y h beheld1 9 dim p]spective1 ?is *ild ( ! press1 sc>cely less n[ ! (fspr+ ( ! imag9ation ?an ^? *im]as ( _! own "t to :i* we h be5 allud+2 & w\ld n ! wr9kl$ br[ ( ! mod]n politician be unconsci\sly smoo!n$1 w\ld n ! c>eworn & pr(\nd diplomati/ ga!r up 8 face into a smile be=e he 0 aw>e1 if ! ,,fir/ ,,newspap] 7 sudd5ly plac$ be=e him8 ,x is n inde$ 9 exi/5ce1 b 0 publi%$ "u ! title ( ,! ,engli% ,m]curie1 9 ,april1 #aehh1 on ! fir/ appe>ance ne> ! %ores ( ,engl& ( ! ,spani% ,armada1 a crisis :i* caus$ ?is innovation on ! usual public news-lett] circulat$ 9 manuscript4 ,no4 #ej1 dat$ ,july #bc1 #aehh1 is ! fir/ n[ 9 exi/5ce2 & z ! publication only began 9 ,april1 x %[s !y mu/ h be5 issu$ frequ5tly4 ,we h se5 ?is ,no4 #ej1 :i* is pres]v$ 9 ! ,briti% ,museum4#abb ,9 x are no adv]tisem5ts--no fa%ions--no law reports--no c\rt circul>--no fa%ionable arrivals--no fa%ionable intellig5ce--no murd]s--no robb]ies--no reviews--no crim4 cons4--no elopem5ts--no price ( /ocks--no m]cantile intellig5ce--no police reports--no lead]s1--no lit]>y memor&a--no poets' corn]--no spr+ meet+s--no radical demon/rations--no cons]vative d9n]s--b ,! ,engli% ,m]curie1 ,publi%$ by ,,au?oritie1 ,= ! ,prev5tion ( ,false ,reportes1 ,:itehall1 ,july #bc1 #aehh4 ,conta9s ?ree pages & a half1 small qu>to1 ( matt] ( fact in=mation4 ,two pages respect+ ! ,armada !n se5 ne>e ! ,liz>d1 mak+ = ! entrance ( ! ,*annell1 & appe>+ on ! surface ( ! wat] l float+ ca/les4 ,a page ( news f ,o/5d1 :]e no?+ 0 talk$ ( b ! int5d$ invasion ( ,engl&4 ,8 ,highnesse ! ,pr9ce ( ,p>ma hav+ compleat$ 8 prep>ationes1 ( :i* ! subjo9$ ,acc\nte might be dep5d$ ^u z exacte & au!ntique4 ,some?+ to say--= a newspap]4 ,& a few l9es dat$ ,london1 ,july #ac1 ( ! "l mayor1 ald]m51 common c\ncilm51 & lieut5ancie ( ?is great citie wait+ on ,h] ,maje/y ) assurances ( support1 & receiv+ a graci\s reception f h]4 ,su* 0 ! newspap] ( #aehh4 99 99 99 99 99 ,! great ev5ts ( ,elizabe?'s reign1 9 w>1 9 politics1 9 legislation1 belong to ! hi/orian2 ! great m>* ( m9d1 ! connect+ l9k :i* t age =m$ betwe5 ! d>kness ( ! prec$+ ones 7= dur+ ! p]iod ( ! w>s ( ! ,roses all sorts ( art & sci5ce retrograd$71 & ! high cultivation ( lat] days1 x is ! prov9ce ( ! metaphysician & philosoph] to analyse2 & ev5 ! light] *>act]i/ics ( ! "t h become s famili> ?r\gh ! m$ium ( _m mod]n & valuable works1 t we h v5tur$ only to t\* v sup]ficially on "s few ( ! m prom95t ( !m4 ,,footnotes3 #abj ,h>rison4 #aba ,f ?is sep>ate m5tion ( tapi/]ie & arras-"w by s accurate a describ] z ,h>rison1 x w\ld seem t tape/ry ( ! ne$le alone 0 n1 ev5 yet1 q explod$4 #abb ,sloane ,,mss4 ,no4 #dajf4 ,,*apt] ,,xix4 ,,tape/ry ,,( ,,! ,,spani% ,,armada1 ,,bett] ,,kn[n ,,z ,,tape/ry ,,( ,,! ,,h\se ,,( ,,lords4 ,he did bl[ ) 8 w9d1 & !y 7 scatt]$4 ',inscription on ! ,m$al4' ,! ye> #aehh _h be5 =etold by a/rolog]s to be a wond]ful ye>1 ! climact]ical ye> ( ! _w2 & ! public m9d ( ,engl& 0 at t p]iod suffici5tly cr$ul\s & sup]/iti\s to be affect$ ) vague pres5tim5ts1 ev5 if ! prep>ation ( an ho/ile armada s p[]ful z to be t]m$ inv9cible1 _h n seem$ to engraft on ^! vague surmises too real & fe>ful a gr\ndwork ( tru?4 ,! prep>ations ( ,philip ,,ii4 9 ,spa91 comb9$ ) ^? ( ! ,duke ( ,p>ma 9 ! ,l[ ,c\ntries1 & fur!r$ by ! valu$ & effective b5$iction ( ! %ak5 & tott]+1 b /ill influ5tial & p[]ful head ( ! ,roman *ur*1 _h produc$ a ho/ile array :i*1 ) b too mu* probability ( success1 ?reat5$ ! conque/ ( ,engl&1 & its subjugation to ! papal yoke4 ,n s9ce ! ,norman ,conque/ _h any ev5t occurr$ :i*1 if successful1 w\ld be fraught ) results s h>ass+ & di/ress+ to ! e/abli%$ inhabitants ( ! isl&4 ,?\gh ! ,norman ,conque/ _h1 und\bt$ly1 9 ! c\rse ( "t1 produc$ a b5eficial & civilis+ & ennobl+ influ5ce on ! isl&1 x 0 long & bitt] ye>s ere ! groans ( ! subjugat$ & oppress$ ,anglo-,saxons _h m]g$ 9 ! cont5t$ peacefulness ( a unit$ p4 ,yet ,william 0 c]ta9ly ( a sev]e temp]1 & 0 incit$ by ! unqu5*able opposition ( ! ,engli% to a cruel & ext]m9at+ policy4 ,philip ( ,spa9 seem$ n to promise mild] measures4 ,he 0 a bigot1 & moreov] hat$ ! ,engli% ) an utt] hatr$4 ,dur+ 8 union ) ,m>y he _h utt]ly fail$ to ga9 _! good w1 & 8 hatr$ to !m increas$ 9 an exact ratio to ! failure ( 8 desir$ influ5ce ) !m4 ,nei!r "t1 nor tr\ble1 nor c>e1 nor exp5se1 0 sp>$ 9 ?is 8 decid$ invasion2 & x is said t f ,italy1 ,sicily1 & ev5 ,am]ica1 7 draft$ ! mo/ exp]i5c$ capta9s & soldi]s to aid 8 cause4 ,well1 !n1 might ,engl& look ) anxiety1 & ev5 ) t]ror1 to ?is ?reat5$ & fa/ approa*+ ev5t4 ,b h] en]gies 7 fully equal to ! em]g5cy4 ,elizabe?1 n[ 9 ! full pl5itude ( h] p[]1 0 at ! acme ( h] influ5ce ov] ! wills1 & 9 a great degree ov] ! affections ( h] subjects1 at lea/ ov] by f> ! great] portion ( !m2 "o facti\s & discont5t$ p>ty !re 01 b too insuffici5t to be any effectual b>ri] to h] designs4 ,& ! cause 0 a popul> "o3 ,prote/ants & ,romani/s jo9$ 9 deprecat+ a =eign yoke4 ,h] p[]ful & comm&+ en]gies did n =sake h]4 ,h] appeal to h] subjects 0 repli$ to ) he>t-?rill+ read9ess1 ! city ( ,london sett+ a noble example2 = :5 m9i/]s desir$ f x five ?\s& m5 & fifte5 %ips1 ! "l mayor1 9 behalf ( ! city1 crav$ _! sov]eign to accept ( t5 ?\s& soldi]s & ?irty %ips4 ,?is spirit$ prec$5t 0 foll[$ all ?r\gh ! empire1 all classes vi$ ) ea* o!r 9 contribut+ _! utmo/ quota ( aid1 by means & by p]sonal s]vice1 & among/ _m simil> in/ances x is record$ ( t noble1 v]tu\s1 hon\rable man1 ! ,visc\nt ,montague1 t he n[ came1 ?\gh he 0 v sickly1 & 9 age1 ) a full resolution to live & dye 9 def5ce ( ! que5e1 & ( 8 c\ntrie1 aga9/ all invad]s1 :e!r x 7 pope1 k+1 & pot5tate :atsoev]1 & 9 t qu>rell he w\ld haz>d 8 life1 8 *ildr51 8 l&es & goods4 ,& to %ew 8 mynde agreeably !reto1 he came p]sonally himselfe be=e ! que5e1 ) 8 b& ( horsem51 be+ almo/ two hundr$2 ! same be+ l$ by 8 owne sonnes1 & ) !m a yong *ild1 v comely1 seat$ on horseback1 be+ ! heire ( 8 h\se1 t is1 ye elde/ sonne to 8 sonne & heire2 a matt] mu* not$ ( _m1 to see a gr&fa!r1 fa!r1 & sonne1 at "o "t on horsebacks a=e a que5e = h] s]vice4 ,= ?ree ye>s _h ,philip be5 prep>+1 9 all p>ts ( 8 dom9ions1 = ?is ov]:elm+ exp$ition1 & 8 equipm5ts 7 fully equal to 8 ext5sive prep>ations2 & s popul> 0 ! project 9 ,spa91 & s ard5t 7 its vot>ies1 t !re 0 n a family ( any note :i* _h n contribut$ "s ( its de>e/ & ne>e/ memb]s2 !re 7 also "o hundr$ & eighty ,capu*9s1 ,dom9icans1 ,jesuits1 & ,m5dicant fri>s2 & s great 0 ! en?usia/ic anticipation1 t ev5 females hir$ vessels to foll[ ! fleet :i* conta9$ ^? !y lov$2 two or ?ree ( ^! 7 driv5 by ! /orm on ! coa/ ( ,france4 ,?is ,armada consi/$ ( ab\t "o hundr$ & fifty %ips1 mo/ ( :i* 7 ( an uncommon size1 /r5g?1 & ?ickness1 m l float+ ca/les ?an any?+ else2 & to ?is unwieldy size may1 probably1 be attribut$ mu* ( _! discomfiture4 ,= ! great] hol9ess ( _! action1 twelve 7 call$ ! ,twelve ,apo/les2 & a p9nace ( ! ,&alusian squadron1 comm&$ by ,don ,p$ro de ,valdez1 0 call$ ! ,holy ,gho/4 ,! fleet is said to h conta9$ ?irty-two ?\s& p]sons1 & to h co/ e day ?irty ?\s& ducats4 ,! ,duke ( ,p>ma's contempor>y prep>ations 7 also prodigi\s1 & ( a nature :i* pla9ly decl>$ ! full c]ta9ty & confid5ce 9 :i* ! invad]s indulg$ ( mak+ good _! object4 ,b ! prep>ations 7 doom$ n to be ev5 tri$4 ,! f9esse & manoeuvres ( ! %rewd ,sir ,francis ,wals+ham#abc _h caus$ ! invasion to be ret>d$ = a :ole ye>1 & by ?is "t ,engl& 0 fully prep>$ = h] foes4 ,! result is kn[n4 ,! holl[ treaty ( peace into :i* ,p>ma _h ent]$ 9 ord]1 :5 all prep>ations 7 complet$1 to take h] by surprise1 0 ent]$ into ) an equal %>e ( hypocritical policy by ,elizabe?4 ,s 7says an old hi/orian7 z !y seem$ on bo? sides to sew ! foxe's sk9 to ! lion's4 ,s p[]ful 0 ! effect on ! public m9d1 n only ( ?is project$ ent]prise1 b ( its almo/ unhop$ = discomfiture1 t all possible means 7 tak5 to commemorate ! ev5t4 ,"o me?od resort$ to 0 ! manufacture ( tape/ry repres5t+ a s]ies ( subjects connect$ ) x4 ,at t "t ,fl&]s excell$ all o!rs 9 ! manufacture ( tape/ry1 x 0 sc>cely inde$ introduc$ into ,engl&2 & our ance/ors _h a s]ies ( t5 *>ts1 design$ by ,h5ry ,cornelius ,vroom1 a celebrat$ pa9t] ( ,ha>lem1 f :i* _! ,flemi% neighb\rs work$ beautiful drap]ies1 :i* ornam5t$ ! walls ( ! ,h\se ( ,lords4 ,at ! "t ( ! ,union ) ,irel&1 :5 consid]able repairs & alt]ations 7 made "h1 ^! magnific5t tape/ries 7 tak5 d[n1 clean$1 & replac$1 ) ! addition ( l>ge frames ( d>k /a9$ wood1 :i* set (f ! "w & col\r+ to advantage4 ,!y =m$ a s]ies ( t5 pictures1 r\nd :i* portraits ( ! di/+ui%$ (fic]s :o comm&$ ! fleet 7 wr\ght into a bord]4 ,) a presci5ce1 :i* might n[ almo/ seem prophetic1 ,mr4 ,john ,p9e1 engrav]1 publi%$ 9 #agci a s]ies ( plates tak5 f ^! tape/ries2 & because1 says he1 "t1 or accid5t1 or mo?s may deface ^! valuable %ad[s1 we h endeav\r$ to pres]ve _! lik5ess 9 ! prec$+ pr9ts1 :i*1 by be+ multipli$ & disp]s$ 9 v>i\s h&s1 may meet ) t security f ! closets ( ! curi\s1 :i* ! orig9als mu/ sc>ce always hope =1 ev5 f ! sanctity ( ! place !y are kept 94 ,on ! #ag? day ( ,july1 #aehh1 ! ,engli% discov]$ ! ,spani% fleet ) l(ty turrets l ca/les1 9 front l a half moon1 ! w+ !re( spread+ out ab\t ! l5g? ( sev5 miles1 sail+ v sl[ly1 ?\gh ) full sails1 ! w9ds be+ z x 7 tir$ ) c>ry+ !m1 & ! ocean groan+ "u ! weight ( !m4 ,?is =ms ! subject ( ! fir/ tableau4 ,! ,engli% comm&]s suff]$ ! ,spani>ds to pass !m unmole/$1 9 ord] t !y might hang ^u _! re>1 & h>ass !m :5 !y %\ld be involv$ 9 ! ,*annel2 = ! ,engli% navy 7 unable to confront su* a p[] 9 direct & close action4 ,! second piece repres5ts !m ?us1 ne> ,f[ey1 ! ,engli% coa/ display$ 9 ! back-gr\nd1 div]sifi$ p]haps some:at too elaborately into hill & dale1 & ! foliage scatt]$ some:at too regul>ly 9 l9es ov] ea* hill1 b v pretty nev]!less4 ,a small village ) its *ur* & spire appe>s j at ! wat] edge1 ,eddy/one ligh?\se lifts its head above ! wat]s1 &1 fit emblem ( ! patriotism :i* n[ burn$ ?r\gh\t ! l&1 & ev5 gl[$ on ! wat]s1 a huge sea mon/] upre>s itself 9 ?reat5+ attitude aga9/ ! invad+ ho/1 & %[s a c\nt5ance hide\s en\gh to sc>e any b ,spani>ds f its native %ores4 ,no4 #c repres5ts ! fir/ engagem5t betwe5 ! ho/ile fleets1 & also ! subsequ5t sail+ ( ! ,spani% ,armada up ! *annel1 closely foll[$ by ! ,engli%1 ^: %ips 7 s mu* light]1 t 9 a runn+ w>f>e ( ?is k9d !y _h greatly ! advantage4 ,! sea is alive too ) dolph9s & o!r /range fi%1 ) "r ,briti% he>ts1 z x has be5 said t !y seem$ to oppose !mselves ) fi]ce & grim looks to ! progress ( ! ,spani% fleet4 ,! view ( ! coa/ "h is v good2 &1 :]e x retires f ,/>t ,po9t s z to =m a bay or h>b\r1 ! p]spective is really admirably indicat$ by two vessels dimly def9$ 9 ! horizon4 ,! views ( ! coa/ are v>i$ & int]e/+2 & ! di/ances & p]spective views are mu* m accurately del9eat$ ?an 0 usual at ! "t2 b1 z we h rem>k$1 !y 7 design$ by an em95t pa9t]1 & "o ^: p>ticul> =te 0 ! del9eation ( %ipp+ & naval sc5es4 ,! pictures are c]ta9ly z a s]ies devoid ( v>iety4 ,9 two ( !m ! ,calais %ore is introduc$2 & ! int]mixture ( =tifications1 *ur*es1 h\ses1 & animat$ spectators1 eag]ly cr[d+ to behold ! fleets sail+ by1 produces an enliv5+ & busy sc5e1 :i*1 set (f by ! v>i$1 lively1 & appropriate col\r+ ( ! tape/ry1 w\ld h a mo/ /rik+ effect4 ,b ! man :o1 unmov$ by ! excitem5t ab\t him1 is calmly fi%+ "u ! walls1 )\t ev5 turn+ 8 head t[>d ! sc5e ( tumult1 mu/ be bless$ ) an apa?y ( disposition :i* ! poor enrag$ dolph9s & porpoises might h envi$4 ,) ^! exceptions ! tape/ries are all sea pieces ) only a di/ant view ( ! coa/1 & portray ! two fleets 9 diff]5t /ages ( _! progress1 sometimes ) engagem5ts betwe5 s+le %ips1 b g5]ally 9 an app>5t /ate ( truce1 ! ,engli% always ! pursu]s1 & ! ,spani>ds g5]ally drawn up 9 =m ( a cresc5t4 ,! la/ h[ev] %[s ! invad+ fleet hurri$ly & 9 disord] sail+ away1 :5 bad wea!r1 ! ,duke ( ,p>ma's delay1 & a close engagem5t ( f\rte5 h\rs1 9 :i* !y suff]$ griev\sly1 hav+ _h to endure all ! heavy cannonad+ ( _! triumphant oppon5ts1 :ile !y 7 /ruggl+ to get cle> ( ! %all[s1 conv9c$ !m ( ! impossibility ( a successful close to _! ent]prise1 & made !m resolve to take advantage ( a s\!rn breeze to make _! passage up ! ,nor? sea1 & r\nd ,scotl& home4 ,he t fights & runs away1 ,may live to fight ano!r day4 ,s1 h[ev]1 did n ! ,spani>ds4 ,ab\t ^! nor? isl&s _! m>9]s & soldi]s di$ daily by multitudes1 z by _! bodies ca/ on l& did appe>4 ,! ,almighty ord]$ ! w9ds to be s contr>y to ?is pr\d navy1 t x 01 by =ce1 dissev]$ on ! high seas we/ ^u ,irel&2 & s great a numb] ( !m driv5 into sundry dang]\s bays1 & ^u rocks1 & !re ca/ away2 "s sunk1 "s brok51 "s on ! s&s1 & "s burnt by ! ,spani>ds !mselves4 ,mis=tune clung to !m2 /orm & tempe/ on ! sea1 & inhospitable & cruel treatm5t :5 !y 7 =c$ on %ore s r$uc$ !m1 t ( ?is magnific5t ,armada only sixty %att]$ vessels f\nd _! home2 & _! humbl$ comm&]1 ! ,duke de ,m$9a ,sidonia1 0 l$ to und]/& t 8 pres5ce 0 n desir$ at c\rt1 & t a private c\ntry resid5ce w\ld be ! mo/ suitable4 ,x 0 on ?is occasion1 :5 ! in/ant dang] 0 pa/ b by no means entirely done away1 z = "s "t x 0 suppos$ t ! ,armada1 aft] recruit+ 9 "s nor!rn /ation1 w\ld return1 t ,elizabe? ) a g5]al's trun*eon 9 h] h& rode ?r\gh ! ranks ( h] army at ,tilbury1 & address$ !m 9 a /yle :i* caus$ !m to break out into deaf5+ & tumultu\s %\ts & cries ( love1 & hon\r1 & ob$i5ce to dea?4 ,?us magnific5tly ! ,engli% h]o9e spoke3 ,my lov+ ,p1--,we h be5 p]suad$ by "s t are c>eful ( our safety to take he$ h[ we commit ourselves to arm$ ,multitudes2 b ,i assure y ,i d n desire to live to di/ru/ my fai?ful & lov+ ,p4 ,let ,tyrants fe>2 ,i h always s behav$ myself t1 "u ,,god1 ,i h plac$ my *iefe/ /r5g? & safegu>d 9 ! loyal ,he>ts & ,goodwill ( my ,subjects2 & !re=e ,i am come among/ y1 z y see at ?is "t1 n = my ,recreation & ,disport1 b be+ resolv$1 9 ! mid/ & heat ( ! ,battle1 to live & die among/ y all2 to lay d[n = my ,,god1 & = my k+dom1 & = my ,p1 my ,hon\r1 & my ,blood1 ev5 9 ! du/4 ,i "k ,i h ! body b ( a weak & feeble ,woman1 b ,i h ! ,he>t & ,/oma* ( a ,k+1 & ( a ,k+ ( ,engl& too2 & ?9k f\l scorn t ,p>ma or ,spa91 or any ,pr9ce ( ,europe %\ld d>e to invade ! ,bord]s ( my ,realm2 to :i*1 r ?an any ,di%on\r %all gr[ by me1 ,i myself w take up ,arms1 ,i myself w be y\r ,g5]al1 ,judge1 & ,rew>d] ( e "o ( y\r ,virtues 9 ! ,field2 ,i "k already1 = y\r =w>dness1 y h des]v$ ,rew>ds & ,cr[ns2 & we d assure y1 9 ! ^w ( a ,pr9ce1 !y %all be duly paid y4 ,9 ! mean "t my ,lieut5ant-g5]al %all be 9 my /ead1 ?an :om nev] ,pr9ce comm&$ a m noble or wor?y subject2 n d\bt+ b1 by y\r ob$i5ce to my ,g5]al1 by y\r ,concord 9 ! camp1 & y\r ,val\r 9 ! ,field1 we %all %ortly h a fam\s victory ov] ^? ,enemies ( my ,,god1 ( my ,k+doms1 & ( my ,p4 ,! tape/ry1 ! magnific5t memorial ( ?is great ev5t1 0 lo/ irrep>ably 9 ! deva/at+ fire ( #ahcd4 ,"s fragm5ts1 x is said1 7 pres]v$1 b we h n be5 able to asc]ta9 ?is fact4 ,"o portion /ill exi/s at ,plym\?1 ?\gh %orn ( its pri/9e brilliancy1 z "s ( ! silv] ?reads 7 drawn out by ! economi/s ( ! "t ( ! ,commonweal?4 ,?is piece 0 cut out to make way = a gall]y at ! "t ( ! trial ( ,que5 ,c>ol9e1 0 secret$ by a ,g]man s]vant ( ! ,"l ,*amb]la91 & sold by him to a brok] :o (f]$ x to ,gov]nm5t = #ejjl4 ,"s inquiry 0 made into ! circum/ances1 :i*1 h[ev]1 d n seem to h excit$ v great int]e/1 s9ce ! relic 0 ultimately b\ght by ! ,bi%op ( ,l&aff 7,van ,mild]t7 = #bjl4 ,by him x 0 pres5t$ to ! corporation ( ,plym\?1 :o /ill possess x4 ,,footnote3 #abc ,he contriv$1 by means ( a ,v5etian prie/1 8 spy1 to obta9 a copy ( a lett] f ,philip to ! ,pope2 a g5tleman ( ! b$*amb] tak+ ! keys ( ! cab9et f ! pockets ( 8 hol9ess z he slept4 ,^u intellig5ce ?us obta9$1 ,wals+ham got ^? ,spani% bills prote/$ at ,g5oa :i* %\ld h suppli$ money = ! prep>ations4 ,,*apt] ,,xx4 ,,on ,,/it*]y4 ,"h h ,i cause 9 m5 j blame to f9d1 ,t 9 _! prop] praise too p>tial bee1 ,& n indiff]5t to womank9d1 99 99 99 99 99 ,sc>se d !y sp>e to "o1 or two1 or ?ree1 ,r[me 9 _! writtes2 yet ! same writ+ small ,does all _! de$es deface1 & dims _! glories all4 ,fa]ie ,que5e4 ,*ri/9e1 :i*e und]/ode ^! ?ynges ( ,dame ,reason1 reply$ ^u t 9 ?is man]e4 ,madame ,ise wel t ye myght fynde yn[e ( grete nombre ( wom5 prays$ 9 scy5ces & 9 crafte2 b kn[e ye ony t by ! v]tue ( _! felynge ( subtylte ( wytte haue f\nde ( !mselfe ony newe craftes & scy5ces necess>y1 good1 c\5able t 7 neu] f\nde be=e nor kn[ne8 = x is n s grete may/ry to fol[e & to l]ne aft] ony o!r scy5ce f\nde & comune be=e1 z x is to fynde ( !ymselfe "s newe ?ynge n accu/om$ be=e4 ,answ]e4--,ne d\bte ye n ! contr>y my d]e fr5de b _m craftes & scy5ces ryght notable ha! b5 f\nde by ! wytte & subtylte ( wom51 z mo*e by speculacyon ( und]/&ynge1 ! :i*e %ewe? !m by wrytynge1 z 9 craftes1 t %ewe? !ym 9 w]kynge ( h&es ( lab\re4 ,! ,boke ( ! ,cyte ( ,ladyes4 ,aga9 we mu/ lam5t t ! paucity ( hi/orical record lays u "u ! necessity ( conclud+1 by inf]5ce1 :at we w\ld fa9 h display$ by direct te/imony4 ,! respectable au?ority quot$ above affirms t _m craftes & scy5ces ryght notable ha! b5 f\nde by ! wytte & subtylte ( wom51 & x specifies p>ticul>ly w]kynge ( h&es1 by :i* we suppose ! tal5t$ au?or means ne$lework4 ,t ! necessity = ?is pretty art 0 fir/ creat$ by woman1 no "o1 we ?9k1 w disall[2 & t x 0 fir/ practis$1 z x has be5 subsequ5tly p]fect$1 by h]1 is a fact ( :i* we feel ! mo/ p]fect conviction4 ,?is conviction has be5 =c$ ^u u by a tra9 ( reason+ :i* w s readily sugge/ itself to ! m9d ( all our read]s1 t we cont5t ourselves ) nam+ ! result1 assur$ t x is unnecess>y to tr\ble !m ) ! int]v5+ /eps4 ,"o only l9k 9 ! *a9 ( circum/antial evid5ce w we adduce1 & t is af=d$ by ! anci5t engrav+ to :i* we h be=e allud$ 9 our rem>ks ^u ,eve's ne$le & ?read4 ,!re :il/ our g5]al "m is /it*+ away at ! fig-leaves 9 ! mo/ edify+ mann] possible1 our fir/ fa!r1 f> f try+ to put 9 a /it* = himself1 is gaz+ ^u h] 9 ! mo/ utt] amazem5t4 ,& :ile %e plies h] busy task z if %e _h be5 born to /it*]y1 8 eyes1 n 8 f+]s1 ,foll[ ! nimble f+]s ( ! fair1 ) e indication ( sup]lative wond] & admiration4 ,9 fact1 x is no slight argum5t 9 fav\r ( ! orig9al inv5tion ( sew+ by wom51 t m5 v r>ely h wit en\gh to le>n x1 ev5 :5 inv5t$4 ,!re has be5 no lack ( endeav\r1 ev5 among/ ! _w's greate/ & mightie/1 b poor "w h !y made ( x4 ,h]cules lo/ all ! cr$it ( 8 mighty lab\rs f 8 insignificance at ! sp9n+ :eel1 & ! sceptre ( ,s>danapalus pass$ f 8 grasp z he 0 endeav\r+ to f+] ! f9e ne$le & nyse ?read4 ,^! love-/rick5 h]oes might h said ) ,g[]--_h he !n said x-- ,:at ?+s %e bid me d1 ,i d1 ,& :]e %e bid me g1 ,i g4 ,& :]e %e likes to call1 ,i come1 ,i s]ve1 ,i b[1 ,i look1 ,i l[te1 ,my eye foll[e? h] ab\t4 ,:at s %e w1 s w ,i1 ,:5 %e w\ld set1 ,i kneel by4 ,& :5 %e /&s1 !n w ,i /&1 ,& :5 %e take? h] "w 9 h&1 ,( wevyng or ( embroidrie4 ,!n c ,i only muse & prie1 ,^u h] f+]s long & small4 ,our mod]n ,h]cules1 ! ,levia?an ( lit]ature1 0 n m successful4 ,dr4 ,johnson4--,wom5 h a great advantage t !y may take up ) little ?+s1 )\t disgrac+ !mselves2 a man _c1 except ) fiddl+4 ,_h ,i le>nt to fiddle ,i %\ld h done no?+ else4 ,boswell4--,pray1 ,sir1 did y ev] play on any musical in/rum5t8 ,dr4 ,johnson4--,no1 ,sir2 ,i once b\ght a flageolet1 b ,i nev] made out a tune4 ,boswell4--,a flageolet1 ,sir6 ,s small an in/rum5t8 ,i %\ld h lik$ to he> y play on ! violoncello4 ,t %\ld h be5 y\r in/rum5t4 ,dr4 ,johnson4--,sir1 ,i might z well h play$ on ! violoncello z ano!r2 b ,i %\ld h done no?+ else4 ,no1 ,sir2 a man w\ld nev] und]take great ?+s c\ld he be amus$ ) small4 ,i once tri$ knott+2 ,demp/]'s si/] und]took to tea* me1 b ,i c\ld n le>n x4 ,boswell4--,s1 ,sir2 x w be relat$ 9 pomp\s n>rative1 'once = 8 amusem5t he tri$ knott+1 nor did ?is ,h]cules disda9 ! di/aff4' ,dr4 ,johnson4--,knitt+ ( /ock+s is a good amusem5t4 ,z a freeman ( ,ab]de51 ,i %\ld be a knitt] ( /ock+s4 ,nor 0 ,dr4 ,johnson s+ul> 9 8 high appreciation ( ! value ( "s sort ( /it*]y to 8 own half ( ! human race1 if _! intellects un=tunately _h n be5 too obtuse = its acquisition4 ,! great c5sor ( ! public morals & mann]s a c5tury ago1 ! ,spectator1 recomm5ds ! same ?+1 ?\gh ) 8 usual policy he feigns m]ely to be ! m$ium ( ano!r's advice4 ,mr4 ,spectator1--,y are always ready to receive any useful h9t or proposal1 & su*1 ,i believe1 y w ?9k "o t may put y 9 a way to employ ! mo/ idle "p ( ! k+dom2 ,i mean t "p ( mank9d :o are kn[n by ! "n ( ! wom5's m51 beaux1 c4 ,mr4 ,spectator1 y are s5sible ^! pretty g5tlem5 are n made = any manly employm5ts1 & = want ( bus9ess are (t5 z mu* 9 ! vap\rs z ! ladies4 ,n[ :at ,i propose is ?is1 t s9ce knott+ is aga9 9 fa%ion1 :i* has be5 f\nd a v pretty amusem5t1 t y w recomm5d x to ^! g5tlem5 z some?+ t may make !m useful to ! ladies !y admire4 ,& s9ce x is n inconsi/5t ) any game or o!r div]sion1 = x may be done 9 ! playh\se1 9 _! coa*es1 at ! tea-table1 &1 9 %ort1 9 all places :]e !y come = ! sake ( ! ladies 7except at *ur*1 be pleas$ to =bid x !re to prev5t mi/akes71 x w be easily compli$ )4 ,x is besides an employm5t t all[s1 z we see by ! fair sex1 ( _m graces1 :i* w make ! beaux m readily come into x2 & x %[s a :ite h& & a diamond r+ to great advantage2 x leaves ! eyes at full lib]ty to be employ$ z be=e1 z also ! ?\ghts & ! tongue4 ,9 %ort1 x seems 9 e respect s prop] t x is ne$less to urge x fur!r1 by speak+ ( ! satisfaction ^! male knott]s w f9d :5 !y see _! "w mix$ up 9 a fr+e1 & worn by ! fair lady = :om1 & ) :om1 x 0 done4 ,truly1 ,mr4 ,spectator1 ,i _c b be pleas$ ,i h hit ^u some?+ t ^! g5tlem5 are capable (2 = x is sad s consid]able a "p ( ! k+dom 7,i mean = numb]s7 %\ld be ( no mann] ( use4 ,i %all n tr\ble y fur!r at ?is "t1 b only to say1 t ,i am always y\r read] & g5]ally y\r admir]4 ,c4 ,b4 ,p4,s4--,! soon] ^! f9e g5tlem5 are set to "w ! bett]2 !re be+ at ?is "t sev]al fr+es t /ay only = m h&s4 ,b1 alas6 ! sangu9e writ] 0 mi/ak5 9 suppos+ t at la/ g5tlem5 _h f\nd a some?+ ( :i* !y 7 capable4 ,! days ( knott+ pass$ away be=e !y _h made any pr(ici5cy 9 x2 nor h we ev] he>d t !y h adopt$ any o!r bran* or /it* ( ?is ext5sive art4 ,!re is v>iety en\gh to satisfy anybody1 & !re are gradations en\gh 9 ! /it*es to desc5d to any capacity b a man's4 ,!re are tamb\r /it*--sat9--*a9--f9ny--new--br$-- f]ne--& que5-/it*es2 !re is slabb+--ve9+--& button /it*2 se$+--rop+--& op5 /it*3 !re is sockseam--h]r+-bone--long /it*--& cross /it*3 !re is rosem>y /it*--,spani% /it*--& ,iri% /it*3 !re is back /it*--ov]ca/--& seam /it*3 hemm+--fell+--& ba/+3 d>n+--graft+--& pat*+3 !re is :ip /it*--& fi%] /it*3 !re is f9e draw+--ga!r+-- m>k+--trimm+--& tuck+4 ,truly all ?is does require "s n\s1 & ! lords ( ! creation are m to be piti$ ?an blam$ = t paucity ( intellect :i* deprives !m ( woman's pretty excuse = ?\ght4 ,raill]y ap>t1 sew+ is 9 itself an agreeable occupation1 x is ess5tially a useful "o2 9 _m ( its bran*es x is q ornam5tal1 & x is a g5tle1 a graceful1 an elegant1 & a truly fem99e occupation4 ,x causes ! solit>y h\rs ( dome/ic life to glide m smoo?ly away1 & 9 ^? social unpret5d+ reunions :i* 9 c\ntry life & 9 seclud$ di/ricts are yet n aboli%$1 x takes away f ! =mality ( sitt+ = conv]sation1 abridges ! necessity = sc&al1 or1 to say ! lea/ ( x1 z we h he>d ev5 ungallant lordly man all[1 x keeps u out ( mis*ief4 ,& !re are frequ5t & (t occurr+ circum/ances :i* inve/ x ) *>act]i/ics ( a /ill high] ord]4 ,h[ _m ( ! sweet solicitudes t life beguile are connect$ ) ?is int]e/+ occupation6 ei!r 9 prep>+ habilim5ts = ^? dep5d5t on our c>e1 & = love ( :om _m an unnecess>y /it* :i* may t5d to extra adornm5t is put 92 or 9 ^? numb]less pretty & n unuseful tok5s ( remembrance1 :i*1 pass+ f fri5d to fri5d1 s(t5 our he>ts by ! intimation !y convey1 t we h be5 c>$ = 9 our abs5ce1 & t :ile ! _w look$ d>k & desolate ab\t u1 un=gett+ he>ts f>1 f> away 7 hold+ u 9 remembrance1 busy f+]s 7 occupi$ 9 our beho(4 ,oh6 a reticule1 a purse1 a slipp]1 h[ valueless soev] 9 itself1 is1 :5 fraught ) ^! home memories1 wor? t :i* ! m9es ( ,golconda c\ld n pur*ase4 ,& ( su* a nature w\ld be ! feel+s :i* sugge/$ ^! well-kn[n b exquisite l9es3-- ,! tw5tie? ye> is well nigh pa/1 ,s9ce fir/ our sky 0 ov]ca/1 ,ah1 w\ld t ?is might be ! la/6 ,my ,m>y6 ,?y spirits h a fa9t] fl[1 ,i see !e daily weak] gr[1 ',twas my di/ress t br\ght !e l[1 ,my ,m>y6 ,?y ne$les1 once a %9+ /ore1 ,= my sake re/less h]et(ore1 ,n[ ru/ disus$ & %9e no m1 ,my ,m>y6 ,= ?\gh ?\ gladly w\ld'/ fulfil ,! same k9d (fice = me /ill1 ,?y sight n[ seconds n ?y w1 ,my ,m>y6 ,b well ?\ play'd/ ! h\sewife's "p1 ,& all ?y ?reads ) magic art1 ,h w\nd !mselves ab\t ?is he>t1 ,my ,m>y6 ,an int]e/+ circum/ance connect$ ) ne$lework is m5tion$ 9 ! delightful memoir writt5 by lady ,murray1 ( h] "m1 ! excell5t & admirable ,lady ,grisell ,baillie4 ,! allusion itself is v slight1 m]ely to ! mak+ ( a frill or a coll>2 b ! circum/ances connect$ ) x are deeply int]e/+1 & place be=e u a vivid picture ( ! deprivations ( a family ( rank & consequ5ce 9 tr\bl\s times1 & moreov] (f] u a portrait f real life ( true fem99e excell5ce1 ( a "y creature ( rank & family1 ( cultivat$ & ref9$ ta/es & ( high connexions1 utt]ly =gett+ all ^! 9 ! *e]ful & consci5ti\s dis*>ge1 = ye>s1 ( ! mo/ ardu\s & humble duties1 & ev5 ( m5ial & revolt+ (fices4 ,x may be t my read]s all are n s well acqua9t$ ) ?is little book z ourselves1 &1 if s1 !y w n consid] ! foll[+ extract too long4 ,!y liv$ ?ree ye>s & a half 9 ,holl&1 & 9 t "t %e made a second voyage to ,scotl& ab\t bus9ess4 ,h] fa!r w5t by ! borr[$ "n ( ,dr4 ,wallace1 & did n /ir out = fe> ( be+ discov]$1 ?\gh :o he 01 0 no secret to ! wellwi%]s ( ! revolution4 ,_! great desire 0 to h a good h\se1 z _! greate/ com=t 0 at home2 & all ! p ( ! same way ( ?9k+1 ( :i* !re 7 great numb]s1 7 cont9ually ) !m4 ,!y paid = _! h\se :at 0 v extravagant = _! income1 ne>ly a f\r? "p2 !y c\ld n af=d keep+ any s]vant1 b a little girl to wa% ! di%es4 ,all ! "t !y 7 !re1 !re 0 n a week t my "m did n sit up two nights1 to d ! bus9ess t 0 necess>y4 ,%e w5t to m>ket1 w5t to ! mill to h ! corn gr\nd1 :i* x seems is ! way ) good manag]s !re1 dress$ ! l951 clean$ ! h\se1 made ready ! d9n]1 m5d$ ! *ildr5's /ock+s & o!r clo!s1 made :at %e c\ld = !m1 &1 9 %ort1 did ev]y?+4 ,h] si/]1 ,*ri/ian1 :o 0 a ye> or two y\ng]1 div]t$ h] fa!r & "m & ! re/ :o 7 fond ( music4 ,out ( _! small income !y b\ght a h>psi*ord = little money1 b is a ,ruc> n[ 9 my cu/ody1 & mo/ valuable4 ,my aunt play$ & sang well1 & _h a great deal ( life & hum\r1 b no turn to bus9ess4 ,?\gh my "m _h ! same qualifications1 & lik$ x z well z %e did1 %e 0 =c$ to drudge2 & _m jokes us$ to pass betwixt ! si/]s ab\t _! diff]5t occupations4 ,e morn+ be=e six my "m light$ h] fa!r's fire 9 8 /udy1 !n wak$ him 7%e 0 ev] a good sleep]1 :i* bless+1 among _m o!rs1 %e inh]it$ f him72 !n got him1 :at he usually took z soon z he got up1 w>m small be] ) a spoonful ( bitt]s 9 x1 :i* he cont9u$ 8 :ole life1 & ( :i* ,i h ! receipt4 ,!n %e took up ! *ildr5 & br\ght !m all to 8 room1 :]e he taught !m ev]y?+ t 0 fit = _! age2 "s ,lat91 o!rs ,fr5*1 ,dut*1 geography1 writ+1 read+1 ,engli%1 c42 & my gr&mo!r taught !m :at 0 necess>y on h] "p4 ,?us he employ$ & div]t$ himself all ! "t he 0 !re1 n be+ able to af=d putt+ !m to s*ool2 & my "m1 :5 %e _h a mom5t's "t1 took a lesson ) ! re/ 9 ,fr5* & ,dut*1 & also div]t$ h]self ) music4 ,i h n[ a book ( songs ( h] writ+ :5 !re2 _m ( !m int]rupt$1 half-writ1 "s broke (f 9 ! middle ( a s5t5ce4 ,%e _h no less a turn = mir? & society ?an any ( ! family1 :5 %e c\ld come at x )\t neglect+ :at %e ?\ght m necess>y4 ,h] elde/ bro!r1 ,patrick1 :o 0 ne>e/ h] age1 & br$ up toge!r1 0 h] mo/ de>ly belov$4 ,my fa!r 0 !re1 =feit$ & exil$1 9 ! same situation ) !mselves4 ,%e _h se5 him = ! fir/ "t 9 ! prison ) 8 fa!r1 n long be=e he suff]$2#abd & f t "t _! he>ts 7 engag$4 ,h] bro!r & my fa!r 7 soon got 9 to ride 9 ! ,pr9ce ( ,orange's ,gu>ds1 till !y 7 bett] provid$ = 9 ! army1 :i* !y 7 be=e ! ,revolution4 ,!y took _! turn 9 /&+ s5try at ! ,pr9ce's gate1 b always contriv$ to d x toge!r1 & ! /rict fri5d%ip & intimacy t !n began1 cont9u$ to ! la/4 ,?\gh _! /ation 0 !n l[1 !y kept up _! spirits2 ! pr9ce (t5 d9$ 9 public1 !n all 7 admitt$ to see him3 :5 any pretty girl want$ to g 9 !y set _! halb]ts across ! door & w\ld n let h] pass till %e gave ea* ( !m a kiss1 :i* made !m ?9k & call !m v p]t soldi]s4 ,i c\ld relate _m /ories on ?is subject2 my "m c\ld talk = h\rs & nev] tire ( x1 always say+ x 0 ! happie/ "p ( h] life4 ,h] con/ant att5tion 0 to h h] bro!r appe> "r 9 8 l95 & dress2 !y wore little po9t cravats & cuffs1 :i* _m a night %e sat up to h 9 z good ord] = him z any 9 ! place2 & "o ( _! greate/ exp5ses 0 9 dress+ him z he ought to be4 ,z _! h\se 0 always full ( ! un=tunate p bani%$ l !mselves1 !y seldom w5t to d9n] )\t ?ree1 f\r1 or five ( !m to %>e x ) !m2 & _m a hundr$ times ,i h he>d h] say %e c\ld nev] look back ^u _! mann] ( liv+ !re )\t ?9k+ x a miracle4 ,!y _h no want1 b pl5ty ( ev]y?+ !y desir$1 & mu* cont5tm5t1 & always decl>$ x ! mo/ pleas+ "p ( h] life1 ?\gh !y 7 n )\t _! little di/resses2 b to !m !y 7 r jokes ?an grievances4 ,! pr(essors & m5 ( le>n+ 9 ! place came (t5 to see my gr&fa!r2 ! be/ ent]ta9m5t he c\ld give !m 0 a glass ( alaba/ be]1 :i* 0 a bett] k9d ( ale ?an common4 ,he s5t 8 son ,&rew1 ! late ,"l ,kimm]ghame1 a boy1 to draw "s = !m 9 ! cell>1 & he br\ght x up ) great dilig5ce1 b 9 ! o!r h& ! spigot ( ! b>rel4 ,my gr&fa!r said1 ',&rew6 :at is t 9 y\r h&8' ,:5 he saw x he ran d[n ) spe$1 b ! be] 0 all run out be=e he got !re4 ,?is occasion$ mu* mir?1 ?\gh p]haps !y did n well "k :]e to get m4 ,x is ! cu/om !re to ga!r money = ! poor f h\se to h\se1 ) a bell to w>n p to give x4 ,"o night ! bell came1 & no money 0 !re 9 ! h\se b a orkey1 :i* is a doit1 ! smalle/ ( all co92 ev]ybody 0 s a%am$ no "o w\ld g to give x1 x 0 s little1 & put x f "o to ! o!r3 at la/ my gr&fa!r said1 ',well1 !n1 ,i'll g ) x2 we c d no m ?an give all we h4' ,!y 7 (t5 r$uc$ to ?is by ! delay ( ! %ips com+ f ,scotl& ) _! small remittances2 !n !y put ! little plate !y _h 7all ( :i* !y c>ri$ ) !m7 9 ! lumb]1 :i* is pawn+ x1 till ! %ips came3 & t v plate !y br\ght ) !m aga9 to ,scotl&1 & left no debt beh9d !m4 ,?is is a long b n an un9t]e/+ digression1 & we 7 l$ to x f ! recollection t ,lady ,grisell ,baillie1 :5 encompass$ ) heavy c>es1 n only sat up a night or two e week1 b felt a satisfaction1 a pleasure1 9 do+ s1 to execute ! ne$lework requir$ by h] family4 ,& :5 sew+ ) a view to ! com=t & satisfaction ( o!rs1 ! ne$lewoman--insignificant z ! details ( h] employm5t may appe>--has mu* int]nal satisfaction2 %e has a def9ite vocation1 an important function4 ,nor few nor insignificant are h] h&maid5s1 "o or o!r ( :om is ev] at h] side1 inspirit+ h] to h] task4 ,h] mo/ con/ant att5dant is a matron ( /ay$ & sob] appe>ance1 call$ ,,utility4 ,! ne$lewoman's productions are f\nd to v>y greatly1 & ?is v>iation is ascrib$ ) tru? to ! influ5c+ sugge/ions ( ! att5dant = ! "t be+4 ,?us1 = in/ance1 :5 ,utility is h] companion all h] lab\rs are f\nd to result 9 articles ( :i* ! mat]ial is unpret5d+1 & ! =m simple2 = h[ev] %e may be l$ w&]+ by ! vag>ies ( h] o!r co-mates1 x is always f\nd t 9 mom5ts ( /eady reflection %e li/5s ) ! mo/ implicit def]5ce to ! intimations ( ?is h] exp]i5c$ & mo/ respectable fri5d4 ,b occasionally1 inde$ frequ5tly1 ,utility br+s ) h] a fair & int]e/+ relative1 call$ ,,ta/e2 a g5tle be+1 ( mode/ & retir+ mi51 ( mo/ unassum+ deportm5t1 b ( exquisite grace2 & x is ev5 obs]v$ t ! ne$lewoman is m happy 9 h] lab\rs1 & m univ]sally approv$ :5 accompani$ by ^! two fri5ds1 ?an by any o!r ( ! m ecc5tric ones :o occasionally take ^u !mselves to direct h] /eps4 ,( ^! latt]1 ,,fa%ion is "o ( h] mo/ frequ5t visitors1 & x is v (t5 f\nd t z %e approa*es ,utility & ,ta/e retire4 ,?is is n1 h[ev]1 inv>iably ! case4 ,sometimes ! ?ree agree cordially toge!r1 & _! unit$ suffrages & support enhance ! fame ( ! ne$lewoman to ! v highe/ pit*2 b ?is happy cordiality is ( infrequ5t occurr5ce1 & usually ( %ort duration4 ,fa%ion is fickle1 v>y+1 incon/ant2 giv5 to sudd5 p>tialities & to disruptions unlook$ =1 & z sudd54 ,%e laughs to scorn ,utility's grave maxims1 & exagg]ates ! graceful sugge/ions ( ,ta/e until !y appe> complete c>icatures4 ,consequ5tly !y1 (f5d$1 retire2 & ,fa%ion1 he$less1 holds on h] own c\rse1 keep+ ! ne$lewoman 9 complete subjection to h] arbitr>y rule1 :i* is (t5 en=c$ 9 h] transi5t abs5ce by h] own peculi> fri5d & intimate--,,caprice4 ,?is fanta/ic be+ has ! greate/ influ5ce ov] ,fa%ion1 :o hav+ no /aple "* ( h] own1 is easily l$ e way at ! beck ( ?is :imsical & absurd dictator4 ,! productions :i* emanate f ! h&s ( ! ne$lewoman "u _! guidance are mu* s\ght =1 mu* look$ at1 b soon fall into utt] contempt4 ,b !re is ano!r h&maid5 creat$ = ! delight & solace ( mank9d 9 g5]al1 & :o f ! e>lie/ days1 ev5 until n[1 has be5 ! lov+ fri5d ( ! ne$lewoman2 ev] :isp]+ sugge/ions 9 h] e>1 or trac+ patt]ns on h] "w1 or g5tly guid+ h] f+] ?r\gh ! fanta/ic maze4 ,%e is ( ! mo/ exquisite beauty3 fragile 9 =m z ! gossam] t floats on a summ]'s brea?--brilliant 9 appe>ance z ! col\rs t illum9e ! ra9b[4 ,s light1 t %e floats on an atom2 s p[]ful t %e raises empires1 nay1 ! :ole e>? by h] might4 ,h] habits are ! mo/ vagrant imag9able2 %e is inde$ ! v]ie/ little gossip 9 creation1 b h] disposition to roam is n m b\ndless ?an h] p[] to gratify x4 ,"o in/ant %e is 9 ! dep?s ( ! ocean1 loit]+ ^u coral b$s2 ! next above ! />s1 revell+ 9 ! imm5sity ( space2 "o mom5t %e tracks a comet 9 8 c\rse1 ! next hobnobs ) ! sea-k+1 or foots a measure ) m]maids4 ,a mo/ skilful ar*itect1 %e w build palaces on ! cl\ds radiant ) spl5d\r & beautiful z h]self2 !n1 demoli%+ !m ) a brea?1 %e flies to "s moss-gr[n ru9 ( ! e>?1 :]e a glimpse ( h] c\nt5ance drives away ! bat & ! owl2 ! wallfl[]1 ! moss1 & ! ivy1 are displac$ by ! rose1 ! lily1 & ! myrtle2 ! damp build+ is clo!d 9 fre%ness & spl5d\r1 ! l(ty halls res\nd ) ! melody ( ! lute & ! h>p1 & ! :ole sc5e is vivid ) light & life1 ) brilliancy & beauty4 ,aga91 9 an in/ant1 all is mute1 & dim1 & desolate1 & ! v]satile sorc]ess is hunt+ ! ott] ) an ,esquimaux2 or1 pill[$ on roses ^: fragrance is waft$ by s(te/ zephyrs ar\nd1 %e li/5s to ! /ra9 :i* ! ,bulbul p\rs2 or1 wrapp$ 9 deepe/ maze ( philosophic ?\ght1 %e treads ! long ext5t ( backw>d "t1 by ! gigantic sepul*res ( ,egyptian k+s2 or else %e flies f ! tempe/-rock$ ,hebrides or ! iceb\nd ,nor!rn ,ocean--f ! r$ man's wild]ness ( ! we/--f ! /eppes ( ,c5tral ,asia--f ! teem+ swamps ( ! ,amazon--f ! sirocco des]ts ( ,africa--f ! tuft$ isl&s ( ! ,pacific--f ! heav+ flanks ( tna--or f ! m>bl$ %ores ( ,greece2--& draws ! :ole circle ( h] en*antm5ts r\nd ! ne$lewoman's f+]s1 )9 ! walls ( an humble ,engli% cottage4 ,b x 7 equally unnecess>y & useless to dilate on h] fairy w&]+s4 ,suffice x to say t s great is ! b5efic5t lib]ality ( ?is fasc9at+ be+1 t e corn] ( h] ri* doma9 is op5 to ! highe/ or l[e/ ( mortals )\t res]ve2 & s lovely is %e h]self1 & s bewit*+ is h] company1 t few1 few inde$1 are !y :o d n *]i% h] z a bosom fri5d & z ! de>e/ ( companions4 ,be>+1 h[ev]1 h] vagrant *>act]i/ics 9 m9d1 we %all n be surpris$ at ! peculi> ideas "s p ent]ta9 ( h] haunts1 nor at ! /range places 9 :i* !y se>* = h] p]son4 ,"o w\ld h>dly believe t hundr$s ( ?\s&s h s\ght h] ?r\gh ! smoke1 d91 & turmoil ( ^? l9es :]e all antipa?ies to com=t dwell1--! railroads2 :ile o!rs1 m adv5tur\s1 pl\gh ! ocean deep1 scale ! mighty m\nta9s1 or so> amid ! cl\ds = h]2 or1 /range to say1 h s\ght h] 9 ! battle field 'mid sc5es ( bloody dea?4 ,l ,hotspur1 su* w\ld pluck h]-- ,f ! pale-fac$ moon2 or w\ld ,dive into ! bottom ( ! deep1 ,:]e fa?om-l9e c\ld nev] t\* ! gr\nd = h]4 ,b %e is a lady be=e :om /r5g? & pride fall n]veless & abas$2 h] graci\s smiles are to be woo$1 n comm&$2 h] bright pres5ce may be won1 n =c$2 ,= spotless1 & holy1 & g5tle1 & bright1 ,%e glides o'er ! e>? l an angel ( light4 ,possess+ all ! g5tl5ess ( h] "m--,ta/e1 %e %r9ks f ev]y?+ rude or abrupt2 & :51 z has frequ5tly be5 ! case1 p]sons h attempt$ to lay viol5t h&s ^u h]1 %e has inv>iably elud$ _! vigilance1 by leav+ 9 h] place1 trick$ out 9 h] sup]abundant ornam5ts to bl9d !m1 h] half-bro!r--,:im1 :o sprang f ! same fa!r--,wit1 b by ano!r "m--,hum\r4 ,%e h]self1 w&]] z %e is1 is n )\t h] fav\rite haunts1 9 :i* %e l+]s z if ev5 loa? to quit !m at all4 ,f9ally1 :]ev] yet ! accompli%$ ne$lewoman has be5 f\nd1 9 ! ,jewi% tab]nacle ( old--9 ! ,grecian dome :]e ! ,tale ( ,troy div9e gl[$ on ! canvass--or 9 ! b[] ( ! high-born beauty ( ! bright days ( ! sword & ! lance--9 ! cell ( ! pale recluse--or 9 ! turrett$ prison ( ! royal captive--!re has ,,fancy be5 h] devot$ fri5d1 h] insep>able companion4 ,,footnote3 #abd ,%e 0 !n a m]e *ild1 n m1 if ,i rememb] rightly1 ?an twelve ye>s old4 ,,*apt] ,,xxi4 ,,les ,,anci5nes ,,tapiss]ies2 ,,tape/ry ,,( ,,/4 ,,m>y',s ,,hall1 ,,cov5try2 ,,tape/ry ,,( ,,hampton ,,c\rt4 ,!re is a sanctity 9 ! pa/4 ,bulw]4 ,all monum5ts ( antiquity are s spe$ily pass+ away1 all traces ( ^? bygone g5]ations on :i* ! m9d loves to l+]1 & :i* 9 _! dim & indi/9ct memories ex]cise a spell1 a holy (t51 & a purify+ spell on ! imag9ation are s fleet+1 & :5 irrevocably gone w be s lam5t$--t all te/imonies :i* ?r[ c]ta9 light on ! habits & mann]s ( ! pa/1 h[ slight soev] ! te/imonies !y af=d1 h[ trivial soev] ! *>act]i/ics !y display1 are ( ! highe/ possible value to an enlight5$ p1 :o apply ! exp]i5ce ( ! pa/ to its legitimate & noble/ use1 ! guidance & improvem5t ( ! pres5t4 ,9 ?is po9t ( view ! "w :i* =ms ! subject ( ?is *apt]#abe assumes a value :i* its intr9sic wor?--beautiful z is its execution--w\ld n imp>t to x2 & x is ?us r5d]$ n less valuable z an hi/orical record1 ?an x is attractive z a "w ( ta/e4 ,l *ez eux1 7we quote f ! preface to ! "w itself17 c'e/ un sige ou un t\rnoi2 ici un fe/91 plus lo9 une *asse2 et t\j\rs1 *asse1 fe/91 t\rnoi1 sige1 t\t cela e/ p\rtraict au vif1 comme aurait dit ,montaigne1 t\t cela n\s retrace au naturel la vie de nos pres1 n\s montre leurs *teaux1 leurs glises1 leurs co/umes1 leurs armes et mme1 grce aux lg5des explicatives1 leur langage div]ses poques4 ,il y a mieux4 ,si n\s n\s en rapportons l'inv5taire de ,*>les ,v41 excut en #acgi1 t\te la littrature franaise des sicles fconds qui prcdr5t celui de ce sage mon>que1 aurait t p> ces ordres traduite en la9e4 ,?is book consi/s ( repres5tations ( all ! exi/+ anci5t tape/ries :i* activity & rese>* c draw f ! hid+-places ( ages1 copi$ 9 ! f9e/ outl9e engrav+1 ) lett]-press descriptions ( ea* plate4 ,!y are publi%$ 9 numb]s1 & 9 a /yle wor?y ( ! object4 ,we d n despair ( see+ ?is spirit$ example foll[$ 9 our own c\ntry1 :]e _m a beautiful specim5 ( anci5t tape/ry1 /ill capable ( r5ovation by c>e--is m\ld]+ un?\ght ( 9 ! lumb]-rooms ( our anci5t mansions4 ,we h se5 tw5ty-"o numb]s ( ?is "w1 ) :i* we %all deal freely3 except+1 h[ev]1 ! eight p>ts :i* are entirely occupi$ by ! ,bayeux ,tape/ry4 ,our own *apt]s on ! subject 7 writt5 be=e we 7 =tunate en\gh to obta9 a sight ( ^!1 :i* include ! :ole ( ! correspond5ce on ! tape/ry to :i* we 9 our sket* allud$4 ,,la ,,tapiss]ie ,,de ,,nancy4--aurait une illu/re orig9e1 et remont]ait une assez haute antiquit4 ,prise dans la t5te de ,*>les le ,tmraire1 lors de la mort de ce pr9ce1 en #adgg1 devant la capitale de la ,lorra9e1 qu'il assigeait1 elle s]ait dev5ue un meuble de la c\ronne1 et aurait s]vi au palais des ducs de ce pays1 depuis ,r5 #b jusqu' ,*>les ,,iv4----,c'e/ une de ces anci5nes tapiss]ies flam&es dont le tissu1 de la9e tres f9e1 e/ clair p> l'or et la soie4 ,la soie et la la9e subsi/5t encore1 mais l'or ne s'ap]oit plus que dans quelques endroits et la faveur d'un beau soleil4 ,n\s f]ons rem>qu] que le co/ume des div]s p]sonnages que figur5t dans notre monum5t e/ t\t fait c>actri/ique4 ,ce sont bi5 l les vtem5ts et les ornem5ts en usage v]s la moiti du qu9zime sicle1 et la disposition arti/ique1 le *oix du sujet1 a9si que l'excution elle-mme port5t bi5 l'empre9te du /yle des oeuvres de #adej environ4----,la maison de ,b\rgogne tait =t ri*e en joyaux1 en vaisselle d'or ou d'arg5t et en tapis4 ,! tape/ry pres5ts an allegorical hi/ory1 ( :i* ! object is to depict ! inconv5i5ces consequ5t on :at is call$ good *e]4 ,lat] on ?is =m$ ! subject ( a morality4 ,orig9ally ?is tape/ry 0 only "o va/ page1 ! requisite divisions be+ wr\ght 9 ! =m ( ornam5t$ columns4 ,x 0 aft]w>ds cut 9 pieces1 & un=tunately ! natural divisions ( ! subject 7 n att5d$ to 9 ! sev]m5t4 ,m unhappily /ill ! pieces h s9ce be5 rejo9$ 9 a wrong ord]2 & aft] e possible endeav\r to read !m aright1 ! publi%]s are indebt$ to ! ,morality be=e ref]r$ to1 :i* 0 tak5 f x1 & 0 entitl$ ,la ,nef de ,sant1 avec le g\v]nail du corps huma91 et la condamnaion des bancquetz1 a la l\5ge de ,diepte et ,sobrite1 et la ,traictie des ,passions de l'ame4 ,banquet1 ,bonnecompagnie1 ,s\p]1 ,g\rm&ise1 ,fri&ise1 ,passetemps1 ,je pleige d'autant1 ,je boy v\s1 & o!r r>e p]sonifications1 n =gett+ t indisp5sable gue/ !n 9 all c\rtly pa/ime1 ,le fol1 g x to _! he>ts' cont5t1 until !y are int]rupt$ vi et armis by a gha/ly phalanx 9 p[]ful array ( ,apoplexie1 ,ydropsie1 ,epil5cie1 ,pleurisie1 ,esqu9ancie1 ,p>alasie1 ,gravelle1 ,colicque1 c4 ,,tapiss]ie ,,de ,,dijon4--,on convi5dra qu'il s]ait difficile de tr\v] un monum5t de ce g5re plus fidle sur le rapport hi/orique1 plus intressant p\r les arts1 et plus digne d'tre reproduit p> la gravure4 ,je f]ai en outre rem>qu] combi5 cet imm5se tableau de la9e1 qui e/ unique1 r5f]me de dtails prcieux la fois p\r la panoplie1 p\r les co/umes1 et l'ar*itecture du comm5cem5t du #af sicle1 a9si que p\r l'hi/oire monum5tale de ,dijon4 ,?is tape/ry1 judg+ by ! engrav+s 9 ! "w we quote1 mu/ be v beautiful4 ,! gr\ps are spirit$ & well dispos$2 & ! c\nt5ances h s mu* nature & expression 9 !m1 z to lead u readily to cr$it ! op9ion ( ! writ] t !y 7 portraits4 ,! build+s are well outl9$2 & 9 ! ?ird piece an excell5t effect is produc$ by expos+--by means ( an op5 w9d[1 or "s simple contrivance ( ! sort--"p ( ! int]ior ( ! *ur* ( ,ntre ,dame1 & s display+ ! brave lead] ( ! ,fr5* army1 ,la ,trem\ille1 z he (f]s ?anks be=e ! %r9e ( ! ,virg94 ,! tape/ry 0 work$ imm$iately aft] ! siege ( ,dijon1 7#aeac7 & repres5ts 9 ?ree sc5es ! mo/ important circum/ances relat+ to x2 ! co/umes1 ! arms1 & ! ar*itecture ( ! "t be+ display$ ) fidelity & exactitude4 ,! fir/ repres5ts ! invad+ army be=e ! walls2 ! second a solemn procession 9 hon\r ( ,notre-,dame-de-,bonne-,espoir4 ,9 ! mid/ is elevat$ ! image ( ! ,virg91 :i* is surr\nd$ by ! cl]gy 9 _! fe/al ve/m5ts1 by ! religi\s communities1 by ! nobility1 ! b\rgeois1 & ! milit>y1 all be>+ tor*es4 ,to ?is solemn procession 0 attribut$ ! truce :i* l$ to a m la/+ peace1 ?\gh !re are "s het]odox diss5ti5ts :o attribute ?is sub/antial advantage to ! wisdom & policy ( ! able comm&] ,la ,trem\ille1 :o %>$ ) ,bay>d ! hon\rable di/9ction ( be+ sans peur et sans repro*e4 ,,tapiss]ies ,,de ,,bay>d4--,a *teau :i* belong$ to ?is not$ h]o 0 despoil$ at ! ,revolution1 & x 0 d\btless only ow+ to an idea ( its wor?lessness t "s ( ! anci5t tape/ry 0 left !re4 ,^! fragm5ts1 9 a deplorable /ate1 7 pur*as$ 9 #ahjg1 & !re are yet suffici5t ( !m to be> te/imony to _! =m] magnific5ce1 & to decide ! date ( _! creation at ! close ( ! f\rte5? or beg9n+ ( ! fifte5? c5tury4 ,! subjects are tak5 f ,hom]'s ,iliad1 & il e/ probable 7says ,m4 ,jub9al7 que ce pome se tr\vait orig9airem5t reproduit en la9e presque t\t enti]1 malgr sa longueur1 c> ce n'tait pas le travail qui effrayait nos aeux4 ,val5ci5nes 0 celebrat$ = ! peculi> f95ess & gloss ( its tape/ry4 ,by ! indefatigable indu/ry ( c]ta9 antiqu>ians1 "s pieces 9 good pres]vation repres5t+ a t\rnam5t1 h lately be5 tak5 f a g>ret1 dismantl$ ( _! triple panoply ( du/1 clean$ & hung up2 aft] be+ trac$ f _! orig9al abode 9 ! /ate ap>tm5ts ( a pr9ce ?r\gh v>i\s gradations1 to ! damp walls ( a regi/ry (fice1 :]e1 f _! app>5t fragility alone1 !y escap$ be+ cut into floor mats4 ,^? ( ! ,,*ateau ,d',,h>\e1 & ( ! ,,collection ,,dusomm]>d1 are also nam$ "h2 b !re is little to say ab\t !m1 z ! subjects are m imag9>y ?an hi/orical4 ,!y are ( ! sixte5? c5tury1 repres5t+ sc5es ( ! *ase1 & are enliv5$ ) birds 9 e position1 "s ( !m be+1 9 proportion to o!r figures1 c]ta9ly l>g] ?an life1 & twice z natural4 ,,tapiss]ies ,,de ,,la ,,*aise ,,dieu4--,l',abbaye de la ,*aise ,dieu fut fonde en #ajdf p> ,rob]t qu',alex&re #b;de canonisa plus t>d en #ajgj2 et dont l'orig9e se ratta*ait la famille des comtes de ,poit\4 ,rob]t fut de/9 de bonne heure aux fonctions du sac]doce4 ,he w5t on pilgrimage to ! tombs ( "s ( ! ,apo/les1 & x 0 on 8 return !nce t he 0 fir/ /ruck ) ! idea ( f\nd+ a co5obitical e/abli%m5t4 ,runi un soldat nomm ,eti5ne1 un solitaire nomm ,delmas1 et un *ano9e nomm ,arb]t1 il se retira dans la solitude1 et s'emp>ant du ds]t au pr(it de la religion1 il planta la croix du ,sauveur dans les lieux jusqu'-l c\v]ts de =ts et de bruyres incultes1 et rassembla quelques disciples p\r vivre auprs de lui s\s la rgle qu'un ange lui avait1 disait il1 apporte du ciel4 ,bi5tt la rputation des cnobites s't5dit2 ,rob]t fut reconnu comme leur *ef4 ,de t\tes p>ts on acc\rut les visit]4 ,des donations leur fur5t faites1 et sur les ru9es d'une anci5ne glise une n\velle basilique s'leva4 ,telle e/ peu prs l'hi/oire primitive de l'abbaye de la ,*aise-,dieu4 ,! ,*aise-,dieu tape/ries are f\rte5 9 numb]1 ?ree ( !m are t5 feet squ>e1 & ! o!rs are six feet high by eighte5 long1 except+ "o :i* measures ne>ly tw5ty-six feet4 ,twelve are hung on ! c>v$ wood-"w ( ! *oir ( ! great *ur*1 & ?us cov] an imm5se space4 ,fur!r (f is ! anci5t *oir ( ! monks1 ( :i* ! wood-"w ( sculptur$ oak is surpris+ly ri*4 ,n ev5 ! ca!dral ( ,rheims1 ( :i* ! wood-"w has long be5 reg>d$ z ! mo/ beautiful 9 ! k+dom1 conta9s s great a numb]4 ,unhappily 9 times ( inte/9e commotion ?is *ef d'oeuvre has be5 horribly mutilat$ by ! axes ( mod]n iconocla/s1 m f]oci\s ?an ! b>b>ians ( old4 ,! two o!r tape/ries are plac$ 9 ! ,*ur* ( ! ,p5it5ts1 an anci5t refectory ( ! monks :i* n[ =ms a dep5d5t *apel to ! great temple4 ,^! magnific5t hang+s are wov5 ( wool & silk1 & "o yet p]ceives almo/ ?r\gh\t1 gold5 & silv] ?reads :i* "t has sp>$4 ,:5 ! arti/ prep>$ to copy !m = ! "w we are quot+1 no "o dreamt ( ! ri*ness buri$ b5ea? ! accumulat$ du/ & dirt ( c5turies4 ,!y 7 c>efully clean$1 & !n1 says ! arti/1 ,je suis bl\i de cette magnific5ce que n\s ne s\ponnions plus4 ,c'e/ admirable4 ,les ,gobel9s ne produis5t pas auj\rd'hui de tissus plus ri*es et plus clatans4 ,imag9ez-v\s que les robes des femmes1 les ornem5s1 les colonnettes sont maills1 ruisselants de milli]s de pi]res f9es et de p]les1 c4 ,x w\ld be t$i\s to attempt to describe individually ! subjects ( ^! tape/ries4 ,!y int]weave ! hi/ories ( ! ,old & ,new ,te/am5ts2 ! c5tre ( ! "w g5]ally repres5t+ "s passage 9 ! life ( our ,savi\r1 :il/ on ea* side is "s correspond5t typical incid5t f ! ,old ,te/am5t4 ,above are rhym$ quatra9s1 ei!r leg5d>y or scriptural2 & bel[ & ar\nd are s5t5ces drawn f ! prophets or ! psalms4 ,^! tape/ries appe> to h be5 ! production ( ! close ( ! fifte5? & ! beg9n+ ( ! sixte5? c5turies1 d5ot+ 9 ! ar*itecture & co/umes m ! reigns ( ,*>les ,,viii4 & ,l\is ,,xi41 ?an ( ,l\is ,,xii4 & ,francis ,i4 ,su* pieces 7 probably long 9 ! loom1 s9ce ! tape/ry ( ,dijon1 compos$ ( a s+le lai ( tw5ty-"o feet1 requir$ n less1 accord+ to a compet5t judge1 ?an t5 ye>s' lab\r4 ,!re are "s mo/ beautiful1 ev5 among/ ^! all-beautiful engrav+s1 :i* we mu* regret to see !re--engrav+s ( ! tape/ry 9 ! ca!dral ( ,aix1 :i* tape/ry ought /ill to enri* our own c\ntry4 ,%ame on ^? "u ^: b>b>\s rule ^!1 among/ o!r valuable & *]i%$ monum5ts1 71 z relics ( papi/ry1 b>t]$ = =eign gold4 ,l'hi/oire manuscrite de la ville d',aix dit que cette tapiss]ie avait s]vi l'glise de ,/4 ,paul de ,londres ou t\te autre glise ca?drale d',anglet]re2 qu' l'poque de la ,r=mation1 les tableaux et les tapiss]ies ayant t exclus des temples1 les ,anglais *]*r5t v5dre dans les pays trang]s quelques-unes des tapiss]ies qui ornai5t leurs ca?drales1 et qu'ils en brlr5t un plus gr& nombre6 ,?is tape/ry repres5ts ! hi/ory ( our ,savi\r1 9 tw5ty sev5 comp>tm5ts1 be+ 9 ! :ole ab\t #ahg feet long4 ,x is suppos$ to h be5 wov5 ab\t #aeaa1 :5 ,william ,w>ham 0 ,ar*bi%op ( ,cant]bury1 & ,*ancellor4 ,w>ham _h be5 previ\sly ,bi%op ( ,london2 & z 8 arms are on ?is tape/ry1 & also ! arms ( two prior bi%ops ( ,london :o are suppos$ to h left legacies to ornam5t ! *ur* :i* 7 appli$ t[>ds defray+ ! exp5ses ( ?is manufacture1 x seems q probable t its de/9ation 0 ,/4 ,paul's1 & n any o!r ca!dral *ur*4 ,! arms ( ! k+ are inwr\ght 9 two places2 = ,h5ry contribut$ to ! embelli%m5t ( ?is *ur*4 ,he lov$ ! arts2 he decorat$ *ur*es2 & ?\gh he sec$$ f ! ,roman communion1 he ma9ta9$ ?r\gh\t 8 life magnific5t decorations 9 8 fav\rite *ur*es z well z ! wor%ip ( ! anci5t ,ca?olic ,*ur*4 ,x 0 fir/ "u ,edw>d1 & m decid$ly "u ,elizabe?1 t ! c]emonies ( ! *ur* 7 completely *ang$1 & t ^? :i* _h be5 consid]$ only dec5t & becom+ 7 /igmatis$ z popi%4 ,nor did ?is fantasy rea* its height until ! "t ( ,cromwell4 ,"l ,d\glas1 ,e>l ( ,bu*an1 :o f\nd$ ! ,society ( ,antiqu>ies 9 ,ed9burgh1 endeav\r$ dur+ ! int]val ( ! ,peace ( ,ami5s1 to treat ) ! ,ar*bi%op ( ,aix = ! repur*ase ( ?is tape/ry4 ,he w\ld h plac$ x 9 a ,go?ic *ur* belong+ to an anci5t ,scot* ,abbey on 8 doma9s4 ,he _h already ornam5t$ ?is *ur* ) sev]al beautiful monum5ts ( antiquity1 & he wi%$ to place ?is tape/ry !re z a national monum5t1 b ! treaty 0 brok5 (f4 ,! ,,tape/ries ,,( ,,aulhac1 repres5t+ ! siege ( ,troy1 & ^? ( ,,beauvais1 embrac+ a v>iety ( subjects f hi/ory bo? sacr$ & pr(ane2 ( ! ,,l\vre1 repres5t+ ! ,miracle ( ,/4 ,qu5t91 tape/ry repres5t+ ,,alex&]1 ,k+ ( ,scotl&2 & ^? ( ,,/4 ,,remi1 at ,rheims1 are all engrav5 & describ$4 ,^? ( ! magnific5t ca!dral *ur* at ,rheims1 consi/+ ( =ty tape/ries1 =m+ diff]5t collections1 b all on religi\s subjects1 w probably =m ! mat]ial = future numb]s4 99 99 99 99 99 ,t !re are anci5t tape/ries exi/+ 9 ,engl& fully equal to ^? 9 ,france is1 we ?9k1 almo/ c]ta92 b ( c\rse !y are n to be summon$ f ! va/y deep ( neglect & oblivion by ! p[]less voice ( an obscure individual4 ,gladly w\ld we1 _h x be5 9 our p[]1 h enri*$ our sket* by ref]5ces to "s ( !m4 ,! foll[+ notice ( a tape/ry at ,cov5try is drawn f ,smi?'s ,selections ( ! anci5t ,co/ume ( ,brita92 & ! names ( ! tape/ries at ,hampton ,c\rt ,palace f ,pyne's ,royal ,resid5ces4 ,we h rec5tly visit$ ,hampton ,c\rt = ! express purpose ( view+ ! tape/ries4 ,!re1 we believe1 !y 71 entirely 7) ! exception ( a /ray in* or two "h & !re7 hung ov] ) pa9t+s4 ,! spl5did ?\gh neglect$ tape/ry ( ,/4 ,m>y's ,hall at ,cov5try (f]s a v>iety ( mat]ials no less int]e/+ on acc\nt ( ! sanctity & mis=tunes ( ! pr9ce 7,h5ry ,,vi47 :o is !re repres5t$1 ?an curi\s z specim5s ( ! arts ( draw+1 dye+1 & embroid]y ( ! "t 9 :i* x 0 execut$4 ,x is ?irty feet 9 l5g? & t5 9 height2 & is divid$ into six comp>tm5ts1 ?ree 9 ! upp] ti] & ?ree 9 ! l[]1 conta9+ 9 all upw>ds ( eighty figures or heads4 ,! c5tre comp>tm5t ( ! upp] r[1 9 its p]fect & orig9al /ate1 repres5t$ ! usual p]sonification ( ! ,tr9ity--7! ,tr9ity ,guild held its meet+s 9 ! hall ( ,/4 ,m>y7 surr\nd$ by angels be>+ ! v>i\s in/rum5ts ( ! ,passion4 ,b ! zeal ( our e>ly re=m]s sacrific$ ?is "p ( ! "w1 & sub/itut$ 9 its /ead a ta/eless figure ( ,ju/ice1 :i* n[ holds ! scales amid/ ! orig9al gr\p ( surr\nd+ angels4 ,! "r h& division ( ?is ti] is occupi$ ) sundry figures ( sa9ts & m>tyrs1 & ! opposite side is fill$ ) a gr\p ( female sa9ts4 ,9 ! c5tre comp>tm5t bel[ is repres5t$ ! ,virg9 ,m>y 9 ! cl\ds1 /&+ on ! cresc5t1 surr\nd$ by ! twelve ,apo/les & _m *]ubs4 ,b ! two rema9+ portions ( ?is f9e tape/ry con/itute its *ief value & importance to ! city ( ,cov5try1 z !y repres5t ! figures ( ,h5ry ,,vi41 8 ,que51 ! ambiti\s1 & crafty1 & cruel1 yet beautiful & eloqu5t & injur$ ,m>g>et ( ,anj\1 & _m ( _! att5dants4 ,dur+ all ! mis=tunes ( ,h5ry1 ! citiz5s ( ,cov5try zeal\sly support$ him2 & _! city is /yl$ by hi/orians ,que5 ,m>g>et's secret b[]4 ,z ! tape/ry 0 purposely made = ! hall1 & probably plac$ !re dur+ ! lives ( ! sov]eigns1 ! figures may be consid]$ z au!ntic portraits4 99 99 99 99 99 ,! fir/ ,pres5ce ,*amb] 9 ,hampton ,c\rt is 7or 07 hung ) ri* anci5t tape/ry1 repres5t+ a l&scape1 ) ! figures ( ,nymphs1 ,fawns1 ,satyrs1 ,n]eides1 c4 ,!re is "s f9e anci5t tape/ry 9 ! ,k+'s ,audi5ce ,*amb]1 ! subjects be+1 on "o side1 ,abraham & ,lot divid+ _! l&s2 & on ! o!r1 ,god appe>+ to ,abraham pur*as+ gr\nd = a bury+-place4 ,! tape/ry on ! walls ( ! ,k+'s ,draw+-,room repres5ts ,abraham ent]ta9+ ! ?ree ,angels2 also ,abraham1 ,isaac1 & ,rebecca4 ,! tape/ry :i* cov]s ?ree sides ( ! ,k+'s ,/ate ,b$*amb] repres5ts ! hi/ory ( ,jo%ua4 ,! walls ( ! ,que5's ,audi5ce ,*amb] are cov]$ ) tape/ry hang+s1 :i* repres5t ! /ory ( ,abraham & ,mel*is$ec1 & ,abraham & ,rebecca4 ,! ,ball ,room is call$ also ! ,tape/ry ,gall]y1 f ! sup]b suite ( hang+s t ornam5t its walls1 :i* 0 br\ght f ,fl&]s by ,g5]al ,cadogan1 & set up by ord] ( ,george ,i4 ,! s]ies ( sev5 comp>tm5ts describes ! hi/ory ( ,alex&] ! ,great1 f ! pa9t+s ( ! celebrat$ ,*>les le ,brun4 ,! fir/ repres5ts ! /ory ( ,alex&] & 8 horse ,bucephalus2 ! second1 ! visit ( ,alex&] to ,diog5es2 ! ?ird1 ! passage ( ,alex&] ov] ! ,granicus2 ! f\r?1 ,alex&]'s visit to ! "m & wife ( ,d>ius1 9 _! t5t1 aft] ! battle ( ,arbela2 ! fif?1 ,alex&]'s triumphal entrance into ,babylon2 ! six?1 ,alex&]'s battle ) ,porus2 ! sev5?1 8 second entrance into ,babylon4--,^! magnific5t hang+s 7 wr\ght at ! ,gobel9s4 ,! tape/ry hang+s 9 ! k+'s private b$*amb] describe ! naval battle ( ,solebay betwe5 ! comb9$ fleets ( ,engl& & ,france & ! ,dut* fleet1 9 #afgb4 99 99 99 99 99 ,( all ! tape/ries "h record$1 ! la/ only1 repres5t+ ! ,battle ( ,solebay1 are n[ visible4 ,,footnote3 #abe ,les ,anci5nes ,tapiss]ies ,hi/ories1 ou ,collection des ,monum5s les plus rem>quables1 de ce g5re1 qui n\s soi5t re/s du moy5 age4 ,a ,p>is4 ,,*apt] ,,xxii4 ,,embroid]y4 ,fl[]s1 ,plants & ,fi%es1 ,bea/s1 ,birds1 ,flyes1 & ,bees1 ,hils1 ,dales1 ,pla9es1 ,pa/ures1 ,skies1 ,seas1 ,riv]s1 ,trees1 ,!re's no?+ ne]e at h&1 or f>!/ s\ght1 ,b ) ! ,ne$le may be %ap'd & wr\ght4 ,john ,taylor4 ,p]haps ( all nations 9 v anci5t times ! ,m$es & ,babylonians 7 mo/ celebrat$ = ! drap]ies ( ! ap>tm5ts1 ab\t :i* !y 7 ev5 m anxi\s ?an ab\t _! attire4 ,all _! not$ hang+s ) :i* _! palaces 7 s gorge\sly celebrat$ 7 wr\ght by ! ne$le4 ,& ?\gh n[ ev]y:]e ! loom is 9 reque/1 /ill ^! & o!r ea/]n nations ma9ta9 great practice & unrivall$ skill 9 ne$le embroid]y4 ,sir ,john ,*>d9 says ( ! ,p]sians1 ,_! tailors c]ta9ly excel ours 9 _! sew+4 ,!y make c>pets1 cu%ions1 veils = doors1 & o!r pieces ( furniture ( felt1 9 ,mosaic "w1 :i* repres5ts j :at !y please4 ,?is is done s neatly1 t a man might suppose ! figures 7 pa9t$ in/ead ( be+ a k9d ( inlaid "w4 ,look z close z y w1 ! jo9+ _c be se52 & ! ,hall ( ,audi5ce at ,j$do1 we are told1 is a sumptu\s edifice2 ! ro( cov]$ ) gold & silv] ( exquisite workman%ip1 ! ?rone ( massy gold enri*$ ) pe>ls1 diamonds1 & o!r preci\s /ones4 ,! tape/ry is ( ! f9e/ silk1 wr\ght by ! mo/ curi\s h&s1 & adorn$ ) pe>ls1 gold1 & silv]1 & o!r co/ly embelli%m5ts4 ,ab\t ! close ( ! n9? or beg9n+ ( ! t5? c5tury1 ! ,caliph ,moctadi's :ole army1 bo? horse & foot1 7says ,abulf$a7 7 "u arms1 :i* toge!r made a body ( #afj1jjj m54 ,8 /ate (fic]s /ood ne> him 9 ! mo/ spl5did app>el1 _! belts %9+ ) gold & gems4 ,ne> !m 7 #gjjj black & :ite eunu*s4 ,! port]s or door-keep]s 7 9 numb] #gjj4 ,b>ges & boats1 ) ! mo/ sup]b decorations1 7 swimm+ on ! ,tigris4 ,nor 0 ! palace itself less spl5did1 9 :i* 7 hung #ch1jjj pieces ( tape/ry1 #ab1ejj ( :i* 7 ( silk embroid]$ ) gold4 ,! c>pets on ! floor 7 #bb1jjj4 ,a hundr$ lions 7 br\ght out ) a keep] to ea* lion4 ,among ! o!r spectacles ( r>e & /up5d\s luxury1 0 a tree ( gold & silv]1 :i* op5$ itself into eighte5 l>g] bran*es1 ^u :i*1 & ! o!r less bran*es sate birds ( e sort1 made also ( gold & silv]4 ,! tree glitt]$ ) leaves ( ! same metals1 & :ile its bran*es1 ?r\gh ma*9]y1 appe>$ to move ( !mselves1 ! sev]al birds ^u !m w>bl$ _! natural notes4 ,! skill ( ! ea/]n embroid]] has always _h a wide field = display 9 ! decoration ( ! t5ts1 :i* 7 9 su* reque/ 9 hot c\ntries1 among ,nomadic tribes1 or on milit>y excursions4 ,! cov]+ ( t5ts among ! ,arabs is usually black goats' hair1 s compactly wov5 z to be imp]vi\s to ra94 ,b !re is1 besides ?is1 always an inn] "o1 on :i* ! skill & indu/ry ( ! fair artisan--= bo? out] & inn] are wov5 & wr\ght by wom5--is display$4 ,?is is (t5 :ite wooll5 /uff1 on :i* fl[]s are usually embroid]$4 ,curi\s hang+s too are frequ5tly hung ov] ! entrances1 :5 ! means ( ! possessors d n admit ( m g5]al decoration4 ,magnific5t p]dahs1 or hang+s ( ne$lework1 are always susp5d$ 9 ! t5ts ( p]sons ( rank & fa%ion1 :o assume a m ambiti\s decoration2 & !re are acc\nts 9 v>i\s travell]s ( t5ts :i* mu/ h be5 gorge\s 9 ! extreme4 ,nadir ,%ah1 out ( ! abundance ( 8 spoils1 caus$ a t5t or tab]nacle to be made ( su* beauty & magnific5ce z 7 almo/ beyond description4 ,! outside 0 cov]$ ) f9e sc>let broad clo?1 ! l9+ 0 ( violet col\r$ sat91 on :i* 7 repres5tations ( all ! birds & bea/s 9 ! creation1 ) trees & fl[]s2 ! :ole made ( pe>ls1 diamonds1 rubies1 em]alds1 ame?y/s1 & o!r preci\s /ones2 & ! t5t-poles 7 decorat$ 9 l mann]4 ,on bo? sides ( ! peacock ?rone 0 a scre51 on :i* 7 ! figures ( two angels 9 preci\s /ones4 ,! ro( ( ! t5t consi/$ ( sev5 pieces2 & :5 x 0 transport$ to any place1 two ( ^! pieces pack$ 9 cotton 7 put into a wood5 *e/1 two ( :i* *e/s 7 a suffici5t load = an elephant3 ! scre5 fill$ ano!r *e/4 ,! walls ( ! t5t--t5t-poles & t5t-p9s1 :i* 7 ( massy gold1 load$ five m elephants2 s t = ! c>riage ( ! :ole 7 requir$ sev5 elephants4 ,?is magnific5t t5t 0 display$ on all fe/ivals 9 ! public hall at ,h]at1 dur+ ! rema9d] ( ,nadir ,%ah's reign4 ,sir ,j4 ,*>d9 tells u t ! late ,k+ ( ,p]sia caus$ a t5t to be made :i* co/ #b1jjj1jjjl4 ,!y call$ x ! ,h\se ( ,gold1 because gold glitt]$ ev]y:]e ab\t x4 ,he adds1 t !re 0 an inscription wr\ght ^u ! cornice ( ! ante*amb]1 :i* gave x ! appellation ( ! ,?rone ( ! second ,solomon1 & at ! same "t m>k$ out ! ye> ( its con/ruction4 ,! foll[+ description ( ,ant>'s t5t f ! ,b$\9 romance ( t "n has be5 (t5 quot$3-- ,:5 spread out x occupi$ half ! l& ( ,%urebah1 = x 0 ! load ( =ty camels2 & !re 0 an awn+ at ! door ( ! pavilion "u :i* #djjj ( ! ,absian horse c\ld skirmi%4 ,x 0 embroid]$ ) burni%$ gold1 /udd$ ) preci\s /ones & diamonds1 int]sp]s$ ) rubies & em]alds1 set ) r[s ( pe>ls2 & !re 0 pa9t$ !reon a specim5 ( e creat$ ?+1 birds & trees1 & t[ns1 & cities1 & seas1 & cont95ts1 & bea/s1 & reptiles2 & :oev] look$ at x 0 conf\nd$ by ! v>iety ( ! repres5tations1 & by ! brilliancy ( ! silv] & gold3 & s magnific5t 0 ! :ole1 t :5 ! pavilion 0 pit*$1 ! l& ( ,%urebah & ,m\nt ,saadi 7 illum9at$ by its spl5d\r4 ,extravagant z seems ?is description1 we are told t x is n s mu* exagg]at$ z we might imag9e4 ,poetical lic5se has inde$ be5 indulg$ 9 to ! fulle/ ext5t1 especially z to ! size ( ! pavilion2 yet ,m>co ,polo 9 sob] e>ne/ describes "o "u :i* #aj1jjj soldi]s might be drawn up )\t incommod+ ! nobles at ! audi5ce4 ,x is well kn[n t ,mohamm$ =bade 8 foll[]s to imitate any animal or insect 9 _! embroid]ies or ornam5tal "w ( any sort4 ,h5ce ! orig9 ( ! t]m arabesque1 :i* we n[ use to express all odd comb9ations ( patt]ns f :i* human & animal =ms are exclud$4 ,t portion ( ! race :i* m]g$ 9 ! ,moors ( ,spa9 7 especially rem>k$ = _! magnific5t & beautiful decorative "w2 & f !m did we borr[1 z be=e allud$ to1 ! cu/om ( us+ tape/ry = curta9s4 ,at ! pres5t day none are p]haps m pati5t & labori\s embroid]]s ?an ! ,*9ese2 _! regul>ity & neatness are suppos$ to be unequall$1 & ! extreme c>e ) :i* !y "w pres]ves _! %ades bright & %9+4 ,! ,indians excel 9 v>iety ( embroid]y4 ,!y embroid] ) cotton on musl91 b !y employ on gauze1 ru%es1 sk9s ( insects1 nails & claws ( animals1 ( walnuts1 & dry fruits1 & above all1 ! fea!rs ( birds4 ,!y m+le _! col\rs )\t h>mony z )\t ta/e2 x is only a species ( wild mosaic1 :i* ann\nces no plan1 & repres5ts no object4 ,! wom5 ( ! w&]+ tribes ( ,p]sia weave ^? ri* c>pets :i* are call$ ,turkey c>pets1 f ! place ( _! imm$iate importation4 ,b ?is c\ntry 0 =m]ly celebrat$ = magnific5t embroid]ies1 & also = tape/ries compos$ ( silk & wool embelli%$ ) gold4 ,?is latt] beautiful art1 ?\gh n entirely lo/1 is ne>ly s = want ( enc\ragem5t4 ,b ( all ea/]n nations ! ,moguls 7 ! mo/ celebrat$ = _! spl5did embroid]ies2 walls1 c\*es1 & ev5 floors 7 cov]$ ) silk or cotton fabrics ri*ly work$ ) gold1 & (t51 z 9 anci5t times1 ) gems inwr\ght4 ,b ?is empire has ev] be5 prov]bial = its spl5d\r2 at "o "t ! ?rone ( ! ,mogul 0 e/imat$ at #d1jjj1jjjl4 /]l+1 made up by diamonds & o!r jewels1 receiv$ 9 gifts dur+ a long succession ( ages4 ,we h1 9 a =m] *apt]1 allud$ to ! cu/om ( embroid]y 9 imitation ( fea!rs1 & also = us+ real fea!rs = ornam5tal "w4 ,?is is mu* ! cu/om 9 _m c\ntries4 ,"s ( ! inhabitants ( ,new ,holl& make artificial fl[]s ) fea!rs1 ) consummate skill2 & !y are n uncommon1 ?\gh va/ly inf]ior1 "h4 ,v>i\s articles ( dress are frequ5tly se5 made ( !m1 z fea!r muffs1 fea!r tippets1 c42 & we h se5 )9 ! la/ few mon?s a bonnet cov]$ ) peacock's fea!rs4 ,?is1 h[ev]1 is c]ta9ly ! extreme ( fancy4 ,! celebrat$ ,mrs4 ,montague _h hang+s ornam5t$ ) fea!rs3 ! hang+s d\btless are gone3 ! "n ( ! accompli%$ lady :o display$ !m 9 h] fa%ionable halls is s9k+ into oblivion1 b ! poet1 :o p]*ance m]ely glanc$ at !m1 lives = ev]4 ,,on ,,mrs4 ,,montague',s ,,fea!r ,,hang+s4 ,! birds put (f _! ev'ry hue1 ,to dress a room = ,montague4 ,! peacock s5ds 8 heav5ly dyes1 ,8 ra9b[s & 8 />ry eyes2 ,! pheasant plumes1 :i* r\nd infold ,8 mantl+ neck ) d[ny gold2 ,! cock 8 ar*'d tail's azure %ew2 ,&1 riv] blan*'d1 ! swan 8 sn[4 ,all tribes beside ( ,indian "n1 ,t glossy %9e1 or vivid flame1 ,:]e rises1 & :]e sets ! day1 ,:ate'er !y boa/ ( ri* & gay1 ,contribute to ! gorge\s plan1 ,pr\d to advance x all !y c4 ,?is plumage1 nei!r da%+ %[]1 ,nor bla/s t %ape ! dripp+ b['r1 ,%all dr5* aga9 or discompose-- ,b scre5'd f ev'ry /orm t bl[s ,x boa/s a spl5d\r ev] new1 ,safe ) protect+ ,montague4 ,"s ,canadian wom5 embroid] ) _! own hair & t ( animals2 !y copy beautifully ! ramifications ( moss-agates1 & ( sev]al plants4 ,!y ins9uate 9 _! works sk9s ( s]p5ts & morsels ( fur pati5tly smoo!d4 ,if _! embroid]y is n s brilliant z t ( ! ,*9ese1 x is n less indu/ri\s4 ,! negresses ( ,s5egal embroid] ! sk9 ( diff]5t animals ( fl[]s & figures ( all col\rs4 ,! ,turks & ,georgians embroid] m>vell\sly ! lighte/ gauze or mo/ delicate crape4 ,!y use gold ?read ) inconceivable delicacy2 !y repres5t ! mo/ m9ute objects on morocco )\t v>y+ ! =m1 or fray+ ! f9e/ gold1 by a proce$+ q unkn[n to u4 ,!y frequ5tly ornam5t _! embroid]y ) pieces ( money ( diff]5t nations1 & travell]s :o are aw>e ( ?is circum/ance (t5 f9d 9 _! old g>m5ts valuable & int]e/+ co9s4 ,! ,saxons imitate ! designs ( ! mo/ accompli%$ "w-p2 _! embroid]y ) untwi/$ ?read on musl9 is ! mo/ delicate & correct we are acqua9t$ ) ( t k9d4 ,! embroid]y ( ,v5ice & ,milan has long be5 celebrat$1 b its excessive de>ness prev5ts ! use ( x4 ,!re is also mu* beautiful embroid]y 9 ,france1 b ! palm = prec$5ce is ably disput$ by ! ,g]mans1 especially ^? ( ,vi5na4 ,?is progress & v>iations ( ?is luxury among/ v>i\s nations w\ld be a subject ( curi\s rese>*1 b too intricate & l5g!n$ = our pages4 ,we h intimations ( x at ! e>lie/ p]iod1 & !re is no age 9 :i* x appe>s to h be5 totally laid aside1 no nation 9 :i* x 0 9 utt] disrepute4 ,"s ( its mo/ beautiful patt]ns h be51 z 9 ar*itecture1 ! adaptation ( ! mom5t f natural objects1 = "o ( ! fir/ ornam5ts 9 ,roman embroid]y1 :5 !y dep>t$ f _! primitive simplicity 9 dress1 0 ! imitation ( ! leaf ( ! acan?us--! same leaf :i* imp>t$ grace & ornam5t to ! ,cor9?ian capital4 ,b x w\ld be endless to ent] into ! subject ( patt]ns1 :i* d\btless 7 ev]y:]e orig9ally simple en\gh1 ) "h & !re a tuft ( crimson y>n1 ,or sc>let crewel4 ,& pati5t m9ds mu/ (t5 h plann$1 & assidu\s f+]s mu/ long h wr\ght1 ere su* an a*ievem5t 0 p]fect$1 z ev5 ! cov]+ ( ! jo9t /ool describ$ by ,c[p]3-- ,at l5g? a g5]ation m ref9'd ,improv$ ! simple plan2 made ?ree legs f\r1 ,gave !m a twi/$ =m v]micul>1 ,& o'er ! seat ) pl5te\s wadd+ /uff'd1 ,induc'd a spl5did cov]1 gre5 & blue1 ,yell[ & r$1 ( tape/ry ri*ly wr\ght ,& wov5 close1 or ne$lework sublime4 ,!re might ye see ! piony spread wide1 ,! full-bl[n rose1 ! %eph]d & 8 lass1 ,lapdog & lambk9 ) black />+ eyes1 ,& p>rots ) tw9 *]ries 9 _! beak4 ,b f ! days ( ,elizabe? ! practice ( ornam5tal ne$lework1 ( embroid]y1 _h gradually decl9$ 9 ,engl&3 ! lit]>y & s*ola/ic pursuits :i* 9 h] day _h sup]s$$ ! use ( ! ne$le1 did n inde$ cont9ue ! fa%ion ( lat] times2 /ill ! ne$le 0 n resum$1 nor p]haps has embroid]y & tape/ry ev] f ! days ( ,elizabe? be5 s mu* practis$ z x is n[4 ,_m individuals h inde$ be5 celebrat$1 z "o ?us3-- ,%e wr\ght all ne$leworks t wom5 ex]cise1 ,) p51 frame1 or /oole2 all pictures artificial1 ,curi\s knots or trailes1 :at fancy c\ld devise2 ,bea/s1 birds1 or fl[]s1 ev5 z ?+s natural4 ,b /ill embroid]y _h ceas$ to be look$ ^u z a necess>y accompli%m5t1 or taught z an important "p ( education4 ,9 ! e>ly "p ( ! la/ c5tury wom5 _h become s mis*iev\s f ! lack ( ?is employm5t1 t ! ,spectator s]i\sly recomm5ds x to ! att5tion ( ! community at l>ge4 ,mr4 ,spectator1 ,i h a c\ple ( nieces "u my direction :o s (t5 run gadd+ abroad1 t ,i d n "k :]e to h !m4 ,_! dress1 _! tea1 & _! visits1 take up all _! "t1 & !y g to b$ z tir$ do+ no?+1 z ,i am (t5 aft] quilt+ a :ole "u-petticoat4 ,! only "t !y are n idle is :ile !y read y\r ,spectator1 :i* be+ d$icat$ to ! int]e/s ( virtue1 ,i desire y to recomm5d ! long-neglect$ art ( ne$lework4 ,^? h\rs :i* 9 ?is age are ?r[n away 9 dress1 play1 visits1 & ! l1 7 employ$ 9 my "t 9 writ+ out receipts1 or work+ b$s1 *airs1 & hang+s = ! family4 ,= my "p ,i h pli$ my ne$le ^! fifty ye>s1 & by my good w w\ld nev] h x out ( my h&4 ,x grieves my he>t to see a c\ple ( idle flirts sipp+ _! tea1 = a :ole aft]noon1 9 a room hung r\nd ) ! indu/ry ( _! great-gr&mo!r4 ,pray1 ,sir1 take ! laudable my/]y ( embroid]y into y\r s]i\s consid]ation2 & z y h a great deal ( ! virtue ( ! la/ age 9 y1 cont9ue y\r endeav\rs to re=m ! pres5t4 ,i am1 c41 ------ ,9 ob$i5ce to ! comm&s ( my v5]able correspond5t1 ,i h duly weigh$ ?is important subject1 & promise myself f ! argum5ts "h laid d[n1 t all ! f9e ladies ( ,engl& w be ready1 z soon z ! m\rn+ is ov] 7= ,que5 ,anne7 to appe> cov]$ ) ! "w ( _! own h&s4 ,:at a delightful ent]ta9m5t mu/ x be to ! fair sex :om _! native mode/y1 & ! t5d]ness ( m5 t[>ds !m exempt f public bus9ess1 to pass _! h\rs 9 imitat+ fruits & fl[]s1 & transplant+ all ! beauties ( nature into _! own dress1 or rais+ a new creation 9 _! closets & ap>tm5ts6 ,h[ pleas+ is ! amusem5t ( walk+ among ! %ades & groves plant$ by !mselves1 9 survey+ h]oes sla9 by ! ne$le1 or little ,cupids :i* !y h br\ght into ! _w )\t pa96 ,?is is1 me?9ks1 ! mo/ prop] way :]e9 a lady c %[ a f9e g5ius2 & ,i _c =be> wi%+ t sev]al writ]s ( t sex _h *os5 to apply !mselves r to tape/ry ?an rhyme4 ,y\r pa/oral poetesses may v5t _! fancy 9 great l&scapes1 & place despair+ %eph]ds "u silk5 will[s1 or dr[n !m 9 a /ream ( mohair4 ,! h]oic writ]s may "w ( battles z successfully1 & inflame !m ) gold1 or /a9 !m ) crimson4 ,ev5 ^? :o h only a turn to a song or an epigram1 may put _m valuable /it*es into a purse1 & cr[d a ?\s& graces into a pair ( g>t]s4 ,if ,i may1 )\t brea* ( good mann]s1 imag9e t any pretty creature is void ( g5ius1 & w\ld p]=m h] "p h]e9 b v awkw>dly1 ,i mu/ nev]!less insi/ ^u h] work+1 if x be only to keep h] out ( h>m's way4 ,ano!r argum5t = busy+ good wom5 9 works ( fancy is1 because x takes !m (f f sc&al1 ! usual att5dant ( tea-tables & all o!r inactive sc5es ( life4 ,:ile !y are =m+ _! birds & bea/s1 _! neighb\rs w be all[$ to be ! fa!rs ( _! own *ildr51 & ,:ig & ,tory w be b seldom m5tion$ :]e ! great dispute is1 :e!r blue or r$ is n[ ! prop] col\r4 ,h[ mu* great] glory w\ld ,sophronia d ! g5]al if %e w\ld *oose r to "w ! battle ( ,bl5heim 9 tape/ry ?an signalise h]self ) s mu* vehem5ce aga9/ ^? :o are ,fr5*m5 9 _! he>ts6 ,a ?ird reason ,i %all m5tion is1 ! pr(it t is br\ght to ! family :5 ^! pretty arts are enc\rag$4 ,x is manife/ t ?is way ( life n only keeps fair ladies f runn+ out into exp5ses1 b is at ! same "t an actual improvem5t4 ,h[ memorable w\ld t matron be1 :o %all h x subscrib$ ^u h] monum5t1 ',%e t wr\ght out ! :ole ,bible 9 tape/ry1 & di$ 9 a good old age1 aft] hav+ cov]$ #cjj y>ds ( wall 9 ! ,mansion ,h\se6' ,! premises be+ consid]$1 ,i humbly submit ! foll[+ proposals to all mo!rs 9 ,great ,brita93-- #a4 ,t no "y virg9 :atsoev] be all[$ to receive ! addresses ( h] fir/ lov]1 b 9 a suit ( h] own embroid]+4 #b4 ,t be=e e fre% humble s]vant %e %all be oblig$ to appe> ) a new /oma*] at ! lea/4 #c4 ,t no "o be actually m>ri$ until %e ha? ! *ild-b$ pill[s1 c41 ready /it*$1 z likewise ! mantle = ! boy q f9i%$4 ,^! laws1 if ,i mi/ake n1 w\ld effectually re/ore ! decay$ art ( ne$lework1 & make ! virg9s ( ,great ,brita9 exce$+ly nimble-f+]$ 9 _! bus9ess4 ,,*apt] ,,xxiii4 ,,ne$lework ,,on ,,books4 ,& (t5 did %e look ,on t :i* 9 h] h& %e bore1 ,9 velvet b\nd & broid]'d o'er-- ,h] brevi>y book4 ,m>mion4 ,books are ours1 ,)9 ^: sil5t *amb]s treasure lies ,pres]v$ f age to age-- ,^! ho>ds ( tru? we c unlock at w4 ,wordswor?4 ,deep inde$ are our obligations = ^? treasures :i* we c unlock at w3 treasures ( f> m value ?an gold or gems1 = !y (t5times be/[ t :i* gold _c pur*ase--ev5 =getfulness ( sorr[ & pa94 ,happy are ^? :o h a ta/e = read+ & leisure to indulge x4 ,x is ! mo/ beguil+ solace ( life3 x is its mo/ ennobl+ pursuit4 ,x is a magnific5t ?+ to conv]se ) ! ma/] spirits ( pa/ ages1 to behold !m z !y 72 to m+le ?\ght ) ?\ght & m9d ) m9d2 to let ! imag9ation rove--bas$ h[ev] on ! au!ntic record ( ! pa/--?r\gh dim & di/ant ages2 to behold ! fa!rs & prophets ( ! anci5t e>?2 to hold communion ) m>tyrs & prophets1 & k+s2 to kneel at ! feet ( ! mighty lawgiv]2 to b5d at ! %r9e ( ! et]nal poet2 to imbibe inspiration f ! eloqu5t1 to ga!r in/ruction f ! wise1 & pleasure f ! gift$2 to behold1 z 9 a glass1 all ! maje/y & all ! beauty ( ! mighty ,,pa/1 to revel 9 all ! accumulat$ treasures ( ,"t--& ?is1 all ?is1 we h by read+ ! privilege to d4 ,imag9ation inde$1 ! gift ( heav51 may so> elate1 un*eck$1 ?\gh untutor$ ?r\gh "t & space1 ?r\gh ,"t to ,et]nity1 & may p worlds at w2 b t tru?ful basis :i* c alone give p]man5ce to h] visions1 t k :i* ennobles & purifies & elevates !m is acquir$ f books1 :e!r ,song ( ! ,muses1 says hi/oric tale1 ,sci5ce sev]e1 or ^w ( ,holy ,writ1 ,ann\nc+ immortality & joy4 ,! ^w ( ,holy ,writ1 ! ,,bible--we pass ov] its hopes1 its promises1 its consolations--^! !mes are too sacr$ ev5 = ref]5ce on our light page--b "h1 we may rem>k1 we see ! _w 9 its fre%ness1 its prime1 its glory4 ,we conv]se truly ) godlike m5 & angelic wom54 ,we see ! mighty & maje/ic fa!rs ( ! human race ere s9 _h corrupt$ all _! godlike seem+2 ere sorr[--! bequea!d & inh]it$ sorr[s ( ages--_h q se>$ ! human face div9e2 ere slo?1 & luxury1 & corruption1 & decay1 _h alt]$ features =m$ 9 ! similitude ( heav5 to ! gross semblance ( e>?2 & we walk /ep by /ep ov] ! new fre% e>? z yet untrodd5 by foot ( man1 & behold ! anci5t solitudes gradually invad$ by 8 advanc+ /eps4 ,mo/ g5tle1 mo/ soo?+1 mo/ fai?ful companions are books4 ,!y af=d amusem5t = ! lonely h\r2 solace p]*ance = ! sorr[ful "o3 !y (f] recreation to ! light-he>t$2 in/ruction to ! inquir+2 inspiration to ! aspir+ m9d2 food = ! ?ir/y "o4 ,!y are inexhau/ible 9 ext5t z 9 v>iety3 & oh6 9 ! sil5t vigil by ! suff]+ c\*1 or dur+ ! languor ( indisposition1 :o c too highly praise ^? sil5t fri5ds--sil5t inde$ to ! e>1 b speak+ eloqu5tly to ! he>t--:i* beguile1 ev5 transi5tly1 ! m9d f pres5t depress+ c>e1 /r5g!n & elevate x by communion ) ! pa/1 or solace x by hopes ( ! future6 ,li/5 h[ sweetly "o ( ! fir/ ( mod]n m5 apo/rophises 8 books3-- ,my days among ! dead are pa/2 ,ar\nd me ,i behold1 ,:]e'er ^! casual eyes are ca/1 ,! mighty m9ds ( old2 ,my nev]-fail+ fri5ds are !y1 ,) :om ,i conv]se day by day4 ,) !m ,i take delight 9 weal1 ,& seek relief 9 woe2 ,& :ile ,i und]/& & feel ,h[ mu* to !m ,i owe1 ,my *eeks h (t5 be5 b$ew'd1 ,) te>s ( ?\ghtful gratitude4 ,my ?\ghts are ) ! dead2 ) !m ,i live 9 long pa/ ye>s2 ,_! virtues love1 _! faults condemn1 ,p>take _! hopes & fe>s1 ,& f _! lessons seek & f9d ,in/ruction ) a humble m9d4 ,my hopes are ) ! dead2 anon ,my place ) !m w be1 ,& ,i ) !m %all travel on ,?r\gh all futurity2 ,yet leav+ "h a "n1 ,i tru/1 ,t w n p]i% 9 ! du/4#abf ,yet h[ little are we ( ! pres5t day1 :o h books p\r$ into our laps1 able to e/imate _! real value6 ,nor is x possible t !y c ev] aga9 be e/imat$ z !y once 74 ,! univ]sal diffusion ( !m1 ! incalculable multiplication ( !m1 seems to r5d] x impossible t ! _w c ev] be depriv$ ( !m4 ,no4 ,we mu/ call up "s ( ! spirits ( ! pi\s & pa9ful amanu5ses ( ^? days :5 ! f\r? e/ate ( ! realm1 ! public press--,,0 ,,n--to tell u ! real value ( ! lit]>y treasures we n[ e/eem s lightly4 ,he w tell u t 9 8 day ! donation ( a s+le book to a religi\s h\se 0 ?\ght to give ! donor a claim to et]nal salvation2 & t an (f]+ s valu$1 s *]i%$1 w\ld be laid on ! high alt> amid pomp & pageantry4 ,he might p]haps p]sonally rememb] ! prior & conv5t ( ,ro*e/] pron\nc+ an irrevocable s5t5ce ( damnation on him :o %\ld purlo9 or conceal _! treasur$ ,lat9 translation ( ,ari/otle's physics4 ,he w\ld tell u t ! holie/ & wise/ ( m5 w\ld =ego ease & luxury & sp5d labori\s ye>s 9 transcrib+ books = ! good ( o!rs2 he w tell u t among/ _m o!rs1 ,osmond1 ,bi%op ( ,salisbury1 did ?is1 & p]*ance he w "n t ,guido de ,j>s1 9 8 =tie? ye>1 began to copy ! ,bible on vellum1 ) ri* & elegant decorations1 & t ! suns ( half a c5tury _h ris5 & set1 ere1 ) un9t]mitt+ lab\r & unwe>i$ zeal1 he f9i%$ x 9 8 n9etie?4 ,he w also tell u1 t :5 a book 0 to be sold1 x 0 cu/om>y to assemble all p]sons ( consequ5ce & "* 9 ! neighb\rhood1 & to make a =mal record t !y 7 pres5t on ?is occasion4 ,?us1 among/ ! royal ,,mss4 is a book ?us describ$3-- ,?is book ( ! ,s5t5ces belongs to ,ma/] ,rob]t1 ar*deacon ( ,l9coln1 :i* he b\ght ( ,ge(frey ! *apla91 bro!r ( ,h5ry vic> ( ,nor!lk+/on1 9 ! pres5ce ( ,ma/] ,rob]t de ,lee1 ,ma/] ,john ( ,lirl+1 ,ri*>d ( ,luda1 cl]k1 ,ri*>d ! ,almon]1 ! said ,h5ry ! vic> & 8 cl]k1 & o!rs3 & ! said ar*deacon gave ! said book to ,god & sa9t ,oswald1 & to ,pet] abbot ( ,b>ton1 & ! conv5t ( ,b>d54 ,^! are a few1 a v few ( su* in/ances z a _s ( ! f\rte5? c5tury might allude to--to te/ify ! value ( books4 ,inde$1 ev5 s late z ! reign ( ,h5ry ! ,,vi41 :5 ! inv5tion ( pap] greatly facilitat$ ! multiplication ( ,,mss4 ! imp$im5ts to /udy1 f ! sc>city ( books1 mu/ h be5 v great1 = 9 ! /atutes ( ,/4 ,m>y's ,college1 ,ox=d1 is ?is ord]--,let no s*ol> occupy a book 9 ! libr>y above "o h\r1 or two h\rs at ! mo/2 le/ o!rs %all be h9d]$ f ! use ( ! same4 ,! sc>city ( p>*m5t seems inde$ at times to h be5 a great] h9drance to ! promulgation ( lit]ature ?an ev5 ! labori\s & t$i\s transcription ( ! books4 ,ab\t #aabj1 "o ,ma/] ,hugh1 be+ appo9t$ by ! conv5t ( ,/4 ,edmondsbury to write a copy ( ! ,bible1 = _! libr>y1 c\ld procure no p>*m5t 9 ,engl&4 ,! foll[+ p>ticul>s ( ! sc>city ( books be=e ! era ( pr9t+1 ga!r$ *iefly by ,w>ton1 are int]e/+4 ,9 #hee1 ,lupus1 abbot ( ,f]ri]es 9 ,france1 s5t two ( 8 monks to ,pope ,b5$ict ! ?ird1 to beg a copy ( ,cic]o de ,oratore1 & ,qu9tilian's ,in/itutes1 & "s o!r books3 =1 says ! abbot1 al?\gh we h "p ( ^! books1 yet !re is no :ole or complete copy ( !m 9 all ,france4 ,alb]t1 abbot ( ,gembl\rs1 :o ) incr$ible lab\r & imm5se exp5se _h collect$ a hundr$ volumes on !ological1 & fifty on g5]al subjects1 imag9$ he _h =m$ a spl5did libr>y4 ,ab\t #gij1 ,*>lemagne grant$ an unlimit$ "r to hunt+ to ! abbot & monks ( ,si?91 = mak+ _! gloves & girdles ( ! sk9s ( ! de] !y kill$1 & cov]s = _! books4 ,at ! beg9n+ ( ! t5? c5tury1 books 7 s sc>ce 9 ,spa91 t "o & ! same copy ( ! ,bible1 ,/4 ,j]ome's ,epi/les1 & "s volumes ( ecclesia/ical (fices & m>tyrologies1 (t5 s]v$ sev]al diff]5t mona/]ies4 ,among/ ! con/itutions giv5 to ! monks ( ,engl& by ,ar*bi%op ,lanfranc1 9 #ajgb1 ! foll[+ injunction occurs3 ,at ! beg9n+ ( ,l5t1 ! libr>ian is ord]$ to deliv] a book to ea* ( ! religi\s2 a :ole ye> 0 all[$ = ! p]usal ( ?is book6 & at ! return+ ,l5t1 ^? monks :o _h neglect$ to read ! books !y _h respectively receiv$1 are comm&$ to pro/rate !mselves be=e ! abbot to supplicate 8 indulg5ce4 ,?is regulation 0 p>tly occasion$ by ! l[ /ate ( lit]ature 9 :i* ,lanfranc f\nd ! ,engli% mona/]ies to be2 b at ! same "t x 0 a matt] ( necessity1 & p>tly to be ref]r$ to ! sc>city ( copies ( useful & suitable au?ors4 ,john de ,pontiss>a1 ,bi%op ( ,w9*e/]1 borr[$ ( 8 ca!dral conv5t ( ,/4 ,s)9 at ,w9*e/]1 9 #abii1 ,,bibliam ,,b5e ,,glossatam1 or ! ,bible1 ) m>g9al annotations1 9 two l>ge folio volumes2 b he gives a bond = due return ( ! loan1 drawn up ) great solemnity4 ,?is ,bible _h be5 bequea!d to ! ,conv5t ! same ye> by 8 pr$ecessor1 ,bi%op ,ni*olas de ,ely3 & 9 consid]ation ( s important a beque/1 & #ajj m>ks 9 money1 ! monks f\nd$ a daily mass = ! s\l ( ! donor4 ,ab\t #abbe ,rog] de ,tusula1 dean ( ,york1 gave sev]al ,lat9 ,bibles to ! ,univ]sity ( ,ox=d1 ) a condition t ! /ud5ts :o p]us$ !m %\ld deposit a caution>y pl$ge4 ,! ,libr>y ( t ,univ]sity1 be=e ! ye> #acjj1 consi/$ only ( a few tracts1 *a9$ or kept 9 *e/s 9 ! *oir ( ,/4 ,m>y's ,*ur*4 ,books (t5 br\ght excessive prices 9 ! middle ages4 ,9 #aagd1 ,walt]1 ,prior ( ,/4 ,s)9's at ,w9*e/]1 & aft]w>ds abbot ( ,we/m9/]1 pur*as$ ( ! monks ( ,dor*e/] 9 ,ox=d%ire ,b$e's ,homilies & ,/4 ,au/9's ,psalt]1 = twelve measures ( b>ley1 & a pall on :i* 0 embroid]$ 9 silv] ! hi/ory ( ,bir9us conv]t+ a ,saxon k+4 ,ab\t #adjj1 a copy ( ,john de ,meun's ,roman de la ,rose 0 sold be=e ! palace-gate at ,p>is = =ty cr[ns1 or #ccl4 #fs4 #f;d4 ,9 ,edw>d ! ,?ird's reign1 "o hundr$ m>ks 7equal to #ajjjl47 7 paid to ,isabella de ,lanca/]1 a nun ( ,ambresbury1 = a book ( romance1 pur*as$ f h] = ! k+'s use4 ,w>ton m5tions a book ( ! ,gospels1 9 ! ,cotton ,libr>y1 z a f9e specim5 ( ,saxon calligraphy & decorations4 ,x is writt5 by ,eadfrid1 ,bi%op ( ,durham1 9 ! mo/ exquisite mann]4 ,e!lwold 8 successor did ! illum9ations1 ! capital lett]s1 ! picture ( ! cross1 & ! ,evangeli/s1 ) inf9ite lab\r & elegance2 & ,bilfr$1 ! an*orite1 cov]$ ! book1 ?us writt5 & adorn$1 ) silv] plates & preci\s /ones4 ,x 0 f9i%$ ab\t #gbj4 ,! enc\ragem5t giv5 9 ! ,engli% mona/]ies = transcrib+ books 0 v consid]able4 ,9 e great abbey !re 0 an ap>tm5t call$ ,! ,scriptorium2 :]e _m writ]s 7 con/antly busi$ 9 transcrib+ n only ! ,s]vice ,books = ! *oir1 b books = ! ,libr>y4 ,! ,scriptorium ( ,/4 ,alban's ,abbey 0 built by ,abbot ,paul91 a ,norman1 :o ord]$ _m volumes to be writt5 !re1 ab\t #ajhj4 ,ar*bi%op ,lanfranc furni%$ ! copies4 ,e/ates 7 (t5 grant$ = ! support ( ! ,scriptorium4 ,t at ,/4 ,edmundsbury 0 end[$ ) two mills4 ,! ti!s ( a rectory 7 appropriat$ to ! ,ca!dral conv5t ( ,/4 ,s)91 at ,w9*e/]1 ad libros transcrib5dos1 9 ! ye> #aaga4 ,nigel 9 ! ye> #aafj gave ! monks ( ,ely two *ur*es1 ad libros faci5dos4 ,:5 ! libr>y at ,croyl& ,abbey 0 burnt 9 #ajia1 sev5 hundr$ volumes 7 consum$ :i* mu/ h be5 ?us labori\sly produc$4 ,fifty-eight volumes 7 transcrib$ at ,gla/onbury dur+ ! gov]nm5t ( "o ,abbot1 ab\t ! ye> #acjj4 ,& 9 ! libr>y ( ?is mona/]y1 ! ri*e/ 9 ,engl&1 !re 7 upw>ds ( f\r hundr$ volumes 9 ! ye> #abdh4 ,b :il/ !re is suffici5t cause to admire ! p5m5 ( =m] days1 9 ! m]e transcription ( books1 %all we n m>vel at ! beauty ) :i* !y 7 inve/$2 ! ri* & brilliant illum9ations1 ! f9ely t9t$ pa9t+s1 ! magnific5t & labori\s ornam5t ) :i* n m]ely e page1 b 9 _m manuscripts almo/ e l9e 0 decorat$6 ,!y1 su* z h be5 pres]v$1 =m a valuable proportion ( ! ri*es ( ! pr9cipal ,european libr>ies3 ( ! ,vatican ( ,rome2 ! ,imp]ial at ,vi5na2 ,/4 ,m>k's at ,v5ice2 ! ,escurial 9 ,spa92 & ! pr9cipal public libr>ies 9 ,engl&4 ,! art ( ?us illum9at+ ,,mss41 n[ entirely lo/1 _h atta9$ ! highe/ degree ( p]fection1 & is1 inde$1 ( anci5t orig94 ,9 ! remote/ times ! common col\rs ( black & :ite h be5 v>i$ by luxury & ta/e4 ,h]odotus & ,diodorus ,siculus m5tion purple & yell[ sk9s1 on :i* ,,mss4 7 writt5 9 gold & silv]2 & among/ ! ea/]n nations rolls ( ?is k9d 7t is gold & silv] on purple71 exquisitely execut$1 are f\nd 9 abundance1 b ( a lat] date4 ,/ill !y appe> to h be5 famili> ) ! practice at a mu* m remote p]iod2 & x is probable t ! ,greeks acquir$ ?is art f ,egypt or ,india4 ,f ! ,greeks x w\ld naturally pass to ! ,lat9s1 :o appe> to h be5 acqua9t$ ) x e>ly 9 ! second c5tury4 ,! e>lie/ specim5 ( purple or rose-col\r$ vellum is record$ 9 ! life ( ! ,emp]or ,maxim9us ! y\ng]1 to :om1 9 ! comm5cem5t ( ! ?ird c5tury1 8 "m made a pres5t ( ! poems ( ,hom]1 writt5 on purple vellum 9 gold lett]s4 ,su* productions 71 h[ev]1 at ?is "t v r>e4 ,! celebrat$ ,codex ,arg5teus ( ,ulphilas1 writt5 9 silv] & gold lett]s on a purple gr\nd1 ab\t #cfj1 is probably ! mo/ anci5t exi/+ specim5 ( ?is magnific5t mode ( calligraphy4 ,9 ! f\r? c5tury x _h become m common3 _m ecclesia/ical writ]s allude to x1 & ,/4 ,j]ome especially does s2 & ! foll[+ spirit$ dialogue has ref]5ce to 8 some:at condemnatory allusions4 ,purple vellum ,greek ,,mss41 says ,breit+]1 if ,i rememb] rightly1 are sc>c] ?an :ite cr[s6 ,,bel9da4 ,pray tell u 'all ab\t !m1' z ! *ildr5 say4 ,,philemon4 ,well1 !n1 at y\r next c\rt visit1 let y\r g[n rival ! emblazon$ aspect ( ^! old purple vellums1 & let />s ( silv]1 ?ickly 'p[d]$' !reupon1 emulate1 if !y d>e1 ! silv] capital ,greek lett]s ^u ! purple membranace\s fragm5ts :i* h surviv$ ! desolations ( "t6 ,y see1 ,i d n speak coldly ^u ?is picturesque subject6 ,,alimansa4 ,nor d ,i feel precisely z if ,i 7 9 ! frigid zone6 ,b proce$ & expatiate4 ,,philemon4 ,! field = expatiat+ is unluckily v limit$4 ,! fact ( ! m anci5t ,,mss4 be=e notic$1 ! ,p5tateu* at ,vi5na1 ! fragm5t ( ! ,gospels 9 ! ,briti% ,museum1 ) a ,psalt] or two 9 a few libr>ies abroad1 are all ! ,,mss4 :i* j n[ occur to me z be+ di/+ui%$ by a purple t9t1 = ,i appreh5d little m ?an a t9t rema9s4 ,:e!r ! :ite or ! purple vellum be ! m anci5t1 ,i _c take ^u me to det]m9e2 b x is "r y %\ld be in=m$ t ,/4 ,j]om d5\nces z coxcombs1 all ^? :o1 9 8 own "t1 7 s viol5tly atta*$ to y\r fav\rite purple col\r4 ,,lis>do4 ,i h a great respect = ! lit]>y atta9m5ts ( ,/4 ,j]om2 & al?\gh 9 ! abs5ce ( ! old ,italic v]sion ( ! ,greek ,bible1 ,i am will+ to subscribe to ! excell5ce ( 8 own1 or :at is n[ call$ ! ,vulgate1 yet 9 matt]s ( ta/e1 connect$ ) ! h>mony ( col\r1 y mu/ excuse me if ,i *oose to ent] my prote/ aga9/ t v5]able fa!r's decision4 ,,philemon4 ,y appe> to mi/ake ! matt] ,/4 ,j]om imag9$ t ?is appetite = purple ,,mss4 0 r artificial & voluptu\s2 requir+ regulation & correction--& t1 9 ! end1 m5 w\ld pref] ! =m] col\r to ! intr9sic wor? ( _! vellum treasures4 99 99 99 99 99 ,we mu/ n omit ! note app5d$ to ?is colloquy4 ,! g5]al idea seems to be t ,,purple ,,vellum ,,mss4 7 int5d$ only = '*oice blades1' let u r say1 ta/eful bibliomaniacs--9 book collect+4 ,/4 ,j]om1 z ,philemon above obs]ves1 is v bit+ 9 8 s>casm ^u ^! 'purple leaves cov]$ ) lett]s ( gold & silv]4'--',= myself & my fri5ds 7adds t fa!r71 let u h l[] pric$ books1 & di/+ui%$ n s mu* = beauty z = accuracy4' ,mabillon rem>ks t ^! purple treasures 7 = ! 'pr9ces' & 'noblem5' ( ! times4 ,& we le>n f ! twelf? volume ( ! ,specileg9um ( ,!onas1 t x is r some:at unseemly 'to write ^u purple vellum 9 lett]s ( gold & silv]1 unless at ! p>ticul> desire ( a pr9ce4' ,! subject also ( ,,mss4 frequ5tly regulat$ ! mode ( execut+ x4 ,?us we le>n f ! #bh? ,epi/le ( ,boniface 7,bi%op & ,m>tyr7 to ! abbess ,eadburga1 t ?is latt] is entreat$ 'to write ! ,epi/les ( ,/4 ,pet]1 ! ma/] & ,apo/le ( ,boniface1 9 lett]s ( gold1 = ! great] rev]5ce to be paid t[>ds ! ,sacr$ ,scriptures1 :5 ! ,abbess prea*es be=e h] c>nally-m9d$ auditors4' ,ab\t ! close ( ! sev5? c5tury ! ,ar*bi%op ( ,york procur$ = 8 *ur* a copy ( ! ,gospels ?us adorn$2 & t ?is magnific5t calligraphy 0 !n new 9 ,engl& may be inf]r$ f a rem>k made on x t inauditam ante seculis no/ris quoddam miraculam4 ,?is art1 h[ev]1 %ortly aft] decl9$ ev]y:]e2 & 9 ,engl& ! art ( writ+ 9 gold lett]s1 ev5 )\t ! ri* addition ( ! purple-t9t$ mat]ial1 seems to h be5 b imp]fectly und]/ood4 ,! only rem>kable in/ance ( x is said to be ! *>t] ( ,k+ ,edg>1 9 ! new ,m9/] at ,w9*e/]1 9 #iff4 ,9 ! f\rte5? c5tury x seems to h be5 m cu/om>y ?an 9 ^? imm$iately prec$+ x4 ,b we h be5 beguil$ too long f t :i* alone is connect$ ) our subject1 viz41 ! b9d+ ( books4 ,probably ?is 0 orig9ally a pla9 & unadorn$ oak5 cov]2 ?\gh z books 7 f\nd only 9 mona/ic e/abli%m5ts1 or 9 ! mansions ( ! ri*1 ev5 ! cov] soon became emblematic ( its valuable cont5ts4 ,! e>ly ornam5ts ( ! back 7 *iefly ( a religi\s "*--a repres5tation ( ! ,virg91 ( ! infant ,savi\r1 ( ! ,crucifixion4 ,dibd9 m5tions a ,lat9 ,psalt] ( ! n9? c5tury 9 ?is primitive & sub/antial b9d+1 & on ! oak5 bo>d 0 rivet$ a l>ge brass crucifix1 orig9ally1 probably1 wa%$ ) silv]2 & also a ,,ms4 ( ! ,lat9 ,gospels ( ! twelf? or ?irte5? c5tury1 9 oak5 cov]s1 inlaid ) pieces ( c>v$ ivory1 repres5t+ our ,savi\r ) an angel above him1 & ! ,virg9 & ,*ild4 ,! c>v$ ivory may probably be a subsequ5t int]polation1 b x does n ! less exemplify ! practice4 ,b z ! ta/e = luxury & ornam5t increas$1 & ! b9d+s1 ev5 ! clumsy wood5 ones1 became m gorge\sly decorat$--! mo/ co/ly gems & preci\s /ones be+ frequ5tly inlaid ) ! gold5 ornam5ts--! %ape & =m ( !m 0 altoge!r alt]$4 ,) a view to ! pres]vation & ! safety ( ! ri*es lavi%$ on !m1 ! b9d+s 7 made d\ble1 ea* side be+ p]haps two in*es ?ick2 & on a spr+ be+ t\*$1 or a secret lock op5$1 x divid$1 almo/ l ! op5+ ( a cupbo>d-door1 & display$ ! ri* ornam5t & treasure )92 :il/1 :5 clos$1 ! outside _h only ! appe>ance ( a pla91 some:at clumsy b9d+4 ,at t "t1 too1 books 7 rang$ on %elves ) ! leaves 9 front2 !re=e great pa9s 7 tak51 bo? 9 ! decoration ( ! edges1 & also 9 ! ri* & ornam5tal clasps & /r+s :i* unit$ ! wood5 sides4 ,^! clasps 7 frequ5tly ( gold1 inlaid ) jewels4 ,! wood5 sides 7 aft]w>ds cov]$ ) lea!r1 ) vellum1 ) velvet1--?\gh probably !re is no specim5 ( velvet b9d+ be=e ! f\rte5? c5tury2 &1 inde$1 z "t advanc$1 !re is sc>cely any sub/ance :i* 0 n appli$ to ?is purpose4 ,que5 ,elizabe? _h a little volume ( pray]s b\nd 9 solid gold1 :i* at pray]-"t %e susp5d$ by a gold *a9 at h] side2 & we saw1 a few ye>s ago1 a small devotional book :i* belong$ to ! ,m>tyr-,k+1 ,*>les1 & :i* 0 giv5 by him to ! ance/ress ( ! fri5d :o %[$ x to u1 beautifully b\nd 9 tortoise-%ell & f9ely-c>v$ silv]4 ,b x 0 n to gold & preci\s /ones alone t ! b9d+s ( =m] days 7 indebt$ = _! beauty4 ,! ri*e/ & r>e/ devices ( ! ne$lewoman 7 (t5 wr\ght on ! velvet1 or brocade1 :i* became m exclusively ! fa%ionable mat]ial = b9d+4 ,?is seems to h be5 a fav\rite occupation ( ! high-born dames ab\t ,elizabe?'s day2 &1 inde$1 if we rememb] ! new-born passion = books1 :i* 0 at its height ab\t t "t1 we %all n wond] at _! indu/ry be+ display$ on ! cov]s z well z ! insides#abg4 ,b v probably ?is _h be5 a fav\rite object = ! ne$le long be=e ?is "t1 ?\gh unhappily ! fragility ( ! "w 0 equal to its beauty1 & ^! ne$lework$ cov]s h d\btless1 9 v _m in/ances1 be5 replac$ by m sub/antial b9d+4 ,! e>lie/ specim5 ( ?is description ( b9d+ rema9+ 9 ! ,briti% ,museum is ,fi*etus 7,guil47 ,rhetoricum1 ,libri tres4 7,impr4 9 ,membranis7 #dto4 ,p>is ad ,sorbon1 #adga4 ,x has an illum9at$ title-page1 %[+ ! au?or pres5t+1 on 8 knees1 8 book to ! ,pope2 & x is decorat$ ?r\gh\t ) illum9at$ lett]s & o!r ornam5ts2 = long aft] ! inv5tion ( pr9t+1 blank spaces 7 left1 = ! capitals & head+s to be fill$ up by ! p5cil4 ,h5ce x is t we f9d "s books q incomplete2 ^! spaces hav+ be5 left1 & n fill$ up4 ,:5 ! art ( illum9at+ /ill m fail$1 ! r$ ink 0 us$ z a sub/itute1 & ev]ybody is acqua9t$ ) books ( ?is /yle4 ,! b9d+ ( ,fit*et's ',rhetoric' is cov]$ ) crimson sat91 on :i* is wr\ght ) ! ne$le a coat-(-arms3 a lion rampant 9 gold ?read1 9 a blue field1 ) a transv]se badge 9 sc>let silk2 ! m9or ornam5ts are all wr\ght 9 f9e gold ?read4 ,! next 9 date :i* ,i h se5 !re is a description ( ! ,holy ,l&1 9 ,fr5*1 writt5 9 ,h5ry ,,vii4's "t1 & illum9at$4 ,x is b\nd 9 ri* m>oon velvet1 ) ! royal arms3 ! g>t] & motto embroid]$ 9 blue2 ! gr\nd crimson2 & ! fleurs-de-lys1 leop>ds1 & lett]s ( ! motto 9 gold ?read4 ,a coronet1 or cr[n1 ( gold ?read1 is inwr\ght ) pe>ls2 ! roses at ! corn]s are 9 r$ silk & gold2 & !re is a n>r[ bord] r\nd ! :ole 9 burni%$ gold ?read4 ,!re is an edition ( ,petr>*'s ,sonnets1 pr9t$ at ,v5ice 9 #aedd4 ,x is 9 beautiful pres]vation4 ,! back is ( d>k crimson velvet1 & on ea* side is wr\ght a l>ge royal coat-(-arms1 9 silk & gold1 highly rais$4 ,! book belong$ to ,edw>d ,,vi41 b ! arms are n 84 ,que5 ,m>y's ,psalt]1 conta9+ also ! hi/ory ( ! ,old ,te/am5t 9 a s]ies ( small pa9t+s1 & ! "w ri*ly illum9at$ ?r\gh\t1 _h once an ext]ior wor?y ( x4 ,! crimson velvet1 ( :i* only small p>ticles rema9 to atte/ its pri/9e ri*ness1 is lit]ally ?read-b>e2 & ! highly-rais$ embroid]y ( a massy fleur-de-lys is also worn to ! canvas on :i* x 0 wr\ght4 ,on "o side sc>cely a gold ?read rema9s1 :i* enables "o1 h[ev]1 to p]ceive t ! embroid]y 0 done on f9e canvas1 or1 p]haps1 r co>se l951 tw(old3 t !n x 0 laid on ! velvet1 seam$ to x1 & ! edges cut away1 ! /it*es r\nd ! edge be+ cov]$ ) a k9d ( cordon1 or gold5 ?read1 sew$ ov]2--j1 inde$1 z we sew musl9 on net4 ,!re are ?ree1 9 ! same depository1 ( ! date ( ,que5 ,elizabe?4 ,"o a book ( pray]s1 copi$ out by h]self be=e %e asc5d$ ! ?rone4 ,! back is cov]$ ) canvas1 wr\ght all ov] 9 a k9d ( t5t/it* ( ri* crimson silk1 & silv] ?read int]mix$4 ,?is gr\ndwork may or may n be ! "w ( ! ne$le1 b !re is little d\bt t ,elizabe?'s own ne$le wr\ght ! ornam5ts !reon1 viz41 ,h4 ,k4 int]tw9$ 9 ! middle2 a small] ,h4 above & bel[1 & roses 9 ! corn]s2 all rais$ high1 & work$ 9 blue silk & silv]4 ,?is is ! d$ication ( ! book3 ,illu/rissimo ac pot5tissimo ,h5rico octavo1 ,angli1 ,franci1 ,hib]niq4 regi1 fidei def5sori1 et secundum ,*ri/um ecclesi ,anglican et ,hib]nic supremo capiti4 ,elizabeta ,maje/4 ,s4 humillima filia omne felicitatem precatur1 et b5$ictionem suam suplex petit4 ,!re is 9 ! ,bodleian libr>y among ! ,,mss4 ! epi/les ( ,/4 ,paul1 pr9t$ 9 old black lett]1 ! b9d+ ( :i* 0 also que5 ,elizabe?'s "w2 & h] h&writ+ appe>s at ! beg9n+1 viz4 ,augu/4--,i walk _m times into ! pleasant fields ( ! ,holy ,scriptures1 :]e ,i plucke up ! goodliesome h]bes ( s5t5ces by prun+3 eate !m by read+3 *awe !m by mus+3 & laie !m up at l5g? 9 ! hie seate ( memorie by ga!r+ !m toge!r3 t s hav+ ta/$ ?y sweet5ess ,i may ! less p]ceive ! bitt]ness ( ?is mis]able life4 ,! cov]+ is done 9 ne$lework by ! que5 7!n pr9cess7 h]self3 on "o side an embroid]$ />1 on ! o!r a he>t1 & r\nd ea*1 z bord]s1 ,lat9 s5t5ces are wr\ght1 su* z ,beatus qui ,divitias scriptur leg5s v]ba v]tit 9 op]a4--,vicit omnia p]t9ax virtus4 c41 c4#abh ,!re is a book 9 ! ,briti% ,museum1 v petite1 a ,,ms conta9+ a ,fr5* ,pa/oral--date #aehg--( :i* ! sat9 or brocade back is load$ ) ne$lework 9 gold & silv]1 :i* n[1 h[ev]1 looks heavy & ta/eless4 ,b ! mo/ beautiful is ,ar*bi%op ,p>k]'s1 ,de ,antiquitate ,britannic ,ecclesi3 ,a4,d4 #aegb4 ,! mat]ial ( ! back is ri* gre5 velvet1 b x is ?ickly cov]$ ) embroid]y3 !re has n inde$1 orig9ally1 be5 space to lay a f\rp5ny-piece4 ,x is entirely cov]$ ) animals & fl[]s1 9 gre51 crimson1 lilac1 & yell[ silk1 & gold ?read4 ,r\nd ! edge is a bord] ab\t an in* broad1 ( gold ?read4 ,( ! date ( #afbd is a book ( magnific5t p5man%ip1 by ! h& ( a female1 ( emblems & inscriptions4 ,x is b\nd 9 crimson silk1 hav+ 9 ! c5tre a ,pr9ce's ,fea!r work$ 9 gold-?read1 ) ! fea!rs b\nd toge!r ) l>ge pe>ls1 & r\nd x a wrea? ( leaves & fl[]s4 ,r\nd ! edge !re is a broad] wrea?1 ) corn] sprigs all 9 gold ?read1 ?ickly int]sp]s$ ) spangles & gold leaves4 ,all ^! books1 ) ! exception ( ! "o quot$ f ,ball>d's ,memoirs1 7 mo/ oblig+ly s\ght out & br\ght to me by ! g5tlem5 at ! ,briti% ,museum4 ,probably !re are m2 b z1 un=tunately = my purpose1 ! books !re are catalogu$ accord+ to _! au?ors1 _! cont5ts1 or _! intr9sic value1 in/ead ( _! outw>d seem+1 x is n easy1 amid/ ?ree or f\r hundr$ ?\s& volumes1 to pick out ea* insignificant book :i* may happ5 to be-- ,9 velvet b\nd & broid]'d o'er4 ,,footnotes3 #abf ,s\!y4 #abg ,we h se5 c>t\*e-boxes embroid]$ precisely 9 ! same /yle1 & probably !re=e ( ! same p]iod z "s ( ! embroid]$ books "h ref]r$ to4 #abh ,ball>d's ,memoirs4 ,,*apt] ,,xxiv4 ,,ne$lework ,,( ,,royal ,,ladies4 ,?us is a ,ne$le prov'd an ,in/rum5t ,( pr(it1 pleasure1 & ( ornam5t1 ,:i* mighty ,que5es h grac'd 9 h& to take4 ,john ,taylor4 ,ne$lework is an art s attractive 9 itself2 x is capable ( su* inf9ite v>iety1 & is su* a beguil] ( lonely1 z ( social h\rs1 & (f]s su* scope to ! indulg5ce ( fancy1 & ! display ( ta/e2 x is )al--9 its light] bran*es--accompani$ ) s little bodily ex]tion1 n d]ang+ ! mo/ re*]* dress1 nor incommod+ ! mo/ elaborate & exquisite co/ume1 t we _c wond] t x has be5 practis$ ) ard\r ev5 by ^? ! f>!/ remov$ f any necessity = its ex]cise4 ,!re=e has x be5 f ! e>lie/ ages a fav\rite employm5t ( ! high & nobly born4 ,! fa!r ( song h>dly ref]s at all to ! noble dames ( ,greece & ,troy b z occupi$ 9 pa9t+ ) ! ne$le4 ,"s1 ! h]oic a*ievem5ts ( _! c\ntrym5 on curta9s & drap]ies1 o!rs v>i\s ri* & r>e devices on bann]s1 on robes & mantles1 de/9$ = fe/ival days1 = co/ly pres5ts to ambassadors1 or = (f]+s to fri5ds4 ,& !re are scatt]$ notices at all p]iods ( ! preval5ce ( ?is cu/om4 ,9 all ages until ?is ( inv5tions r>e ,/eam t[ns & t[]s4 ! prep>ation ( app>el has fall5 to woman's %>e1 ! sp9n+1 ! weav+1 & ! manufacture ( ! mat]ial itself f :i* g>m5ts 7 made4 ,b1 ?\gh we read frequ5tly ( high-born dames sp9n+ 9 ! mid/ ( _! maids1 x is probable t ?is drudg]y 0 p]=m$ by inf]iors & m5ials1 :il/ en\gh1 & m ?an en\gh ( ardu\s employm5t 0 left = ! ladies !mselves 9 ! ri* tape/ries & embroid]ies :i* h ev] be5 covet$ & valu$1 ei!r z articles ( furniture1 or m usually = ! decoration ( ! p]son4 ,ri* & r>e g>m5ts us$ to be inf9itely m ! attribute ( high rank ?an !y n[ are2 & 9 m primitive times a pr9cess 0 n a%am$ to employ h]self 9 ! con/ruction ( h] own app>el or t ( h] relatives4 ,( ?is we h an intimation 9 ! old ballad ( ',h>dyknute'--beg9n+ ,/ately /ept he ea/ ! wa'1 ,& /ately /ept he we/4 ,f>ewell1 my dame1 sae pe]less good1 7,& took h] by ! h&17 ,fair] to me 9 age y seem1 ,?an maids = beauty fam'd4 ,my y\nge/ son %all "h rema9 ,to gu>d ^! lonely t[]s1 ,& %ut ! silv] bolt t keeps ,sae fa/ y\r pa9t$ b[]s4 ,& fir/ %e wet h] comely *eeks1 ,& !n h] boddice gre51 ,h] silk5 cords ( twi/$ twi/1 ,well plett ) silv] %e52 ,& apron set ) mony a dice ,( ne$lew>k sae r>e1 ,wove by nae h&1 z ye may guess1 ,save t ( ,fairly fair4 ,b x h>monises bett] ) our ideas ( high or royal life to he> ( "s trophy = ! w>rior1 "s ornam5t = ! knightly b[]1 or "s decorative (f]+ = ! *ur*1 emanat+ f ! tap] f+]s ( ! c\rtly fair1 ?an ^? kirtles & boddices :i*1 be !y ev] s magnific5t1 seem to app]ta9 m naturally to ! mill9]'s practice4 ,!re=e1 ?\gh we give ! g5tle ,fairly fair all possible praise = notability 9 ! ,apron set ) mony a dice ,( ne$lework sae r>e1 we c]ta9ly look ) m reg>d on su* "w z t ( ! ,dani% pr9cesses :o wr\ght a /&>d ) ! national device1 ! ,rav51#abi on x1 & :i* 0 long ! emblem ( t]ror to ^? oppos$ to x on ! battle-field4 ,( a g5tl] "* 0 ! /up5d\s lab\r ( ,que5 ,matilda--! ,bayeux tape/ry--on :i* we h dwelt too long else:]e to l+] "h1 & :i* 0 wr\ght by h] & "u h] sup]9t5d5ce4 ,que5 ,adelicia1 ! second wife ( ,h5ry ,i41 0 a lady ( di/+ui%$ beauty & high tal5t3 %e 0 rem>kable = h] love ( ne$lework1 & ! skill ) :i* %e execut$ x4 ,"o peculi> production ( h] ne$le has rec5tly be5 describ$ by h] accompli%$ biograph]2 x 0 a /&>d :i* %e embroid]$ 9 silk & gold = h] fa!r1 dur+ ! memorable conte/ 9 :i* he 0 engag$ = ! recov]y ( 8 patrimony1 & :i* 0 celebrat$ ?r\gh\t ,europe = ! exquisite ta/e & skill display$ by ! royal ,adelicia 9 ! design & execution ( h] patriotic a*ievem5t4 ,?is /&>d 0 un=tunately captur$ at a battle ne> ! ca/le ( ,duras1 9 #aabi1 by ! ,bi%op ( ,liege & ! ,e>l ( ,limb\rg1 ! old competitor ( ,godfrey = ,l[] ,lorra9e1 & 0 by !m plac$ z a memorial ( _! triumph 9 ! great *ur* ( ,/4 ,lamb]t1 at ,liege1 & 0 = c5turies c>ri$ 9 procession on ,rogation days ?r\gh ! /reets ( t city4 ,! *ur* ( ,/4 ,lamb]t 0 de/roy$ dur+ ! ,fr5* ,revolution4 ,! pla9 :]e ?is memorable trophy 0 tak5 is /ill call$ ! ,field ( ! ,/&>d4 ,p]haps1 second only to ,que5 ,matilda's "w1 or inde$ sup]ior to x1 z be+ entirely ! production ( h] own h&1 7 ! ne$lework pieces ( ,joan ,d',alb]t1 :o asc5d$ ! ?rone ( ,nav>re 9 #aeee4 ,?\gh h] own c>e] 0 v>i$ & ev5tful1 %e is be/ kn[n to po/]ity z ! "m ( ! great ,h5ry ,,iv4 ,%e adopt$ ! re=m$ religion1 ( :i* %e became1 n )\t "s risk to h] cr[n !reby1 ! zeal\s protectress1 & on ,*ri/mas-day1 #aefb1 %e made a public pr(ession ( ! ,prote/ant fai?2 %e prohibit$ ! (fices ( ! ,ca?olic religion to be p]=m$ 9 h] doma9s1 & suff]$ 9 consequ5ce _m al>ms f h] ,ca?olic subjects4 ,b %e possess$ great c\rage & =titude1 & baffl$ all op5 attacks4 ,aga9/ conceal$ trea*]y %e c\ld n cont5d4 ,%e di$ sudd5ly at ! c\rt ( ,france 9 #aegb1 z x 0 /rongly suspect$1 by poison4 ,?is que5 possess$ a vigor\s & cultivat$ und]/&+2 0 acqua9t$ ) sev]al languages1 & compos$ ) facility bo? 9 prose & v]se4 ,h] ne$lework1 ! amusem5t & solace ( h] leisure h\rs1 0 design$ by h] z a commemoration ( h] love =1 & /ead9ess to1 ! re=m$ fai?4 ,x is ?us describ$ by ,boyle3 ,%e v mu* lov$ devices1 & %e wr\ght ) h] own h& f9e & l>ge pieces ( tape/ry1 among :i* 0 a suit ( hang+s ( a doz5 or fifte5 pieces1 :i* 7 call$ ,,! ,,prisons ,,op5$2 by :i* %e gave u to und]/& t %e _h brok5 ! pope's bonds1 & %ook (f 8 yoke ( captivity4 ,9 ! middle ( e piece is a /ory ( ! ,old ,te/am5t :i* sav\rs ( lib]ty--z ! deliv]ance ( ,susannah2 ! dep>ture ( ! *ildr5 ( ,israel out ( ,egypt2 ! sett+ ,joseph at lib]ty1 c4 ,& at all ! corn]s are brok5 *a9s1 %ackles1 racks1 & gibbets2 & ov] !m 9 great lett]s1 ^! words ( ! ?ird *apt] ( ! second ,epi/le to ! ,cor9?ians1 ,,ubi ,,spiritus ,,ibi ,,lib]tas4 ,to %[ yet m fully ! av]sion %e _h conceiv$ aga9/ ! ,ca?olic religion1 & p>ticul>ly aga9/ ! sacrifice ( ! mass1 hav+ a f9e & excell5t piece ( tape/ry1 made by h] "m1 ,m>g>et1 be=e %e _h suff]$ h]self to be cajol$ by ! m9i/]s1 9 :i* 0 p]fectly well wr\ght ! sacrifice ( ! mass1 & a prie/ :o held out ! holy ho/ to ! p1 %e took out ! squ>e 9 :i* 0 ?is hi/ory1 &1 in/ead ( ! prie/1 ) h] own h& sub/itut$ a fox1 :o turn+ to ! p1 & mak+ a horrible grimace ) 8 paws & ?roat1 deliv]$ ^! words1 ,,dom9us ,,vobiscum4 ,we are told t ,anne ( ,brittany1 ! good ,que5 ( ,france1 assembl$ ?ree hundr$ ( ! *ildr5 ( ! nobility at h] c\rt1 :]e1 "u h] p]sonal sup]9t5d5ce1 !y 7 in/ruct$ 9 su* accompli%m5ts z became _! rank & sex1 b ! girls1 mo/ especially1 made accompli%$ ne$lewom54 ,embroid]y 0 _! occupation dur+ "s specifi$ h\rs ( e day1 & !y wr\ght mu* tape/ry1 :i* 0 pres5t$ by _! royal protectress to diff]5t *ur*es4 ,h] daught] ,claude1 ! que5 ( ,francis ,i41 =m$ h] c\rt on ! same model & ma9ta9$ ! same practice2 ,que5 ,anne ,boleyn 0 educat$ 9 h] c\rt1 & 0 doom$ to consume a l>ge portion ( h] "t 9 ! occupation ( ! ne$le4 ,x 0 an employm5t little suit$ to h] lively disposition & coquetti% habits1 & we d n he>1 dur+ h] %ort occupation ( ! ?rone1 t %e resort$ to x z an amusem5t4 ,ai lavori d',aracne1 all'ago1 ai fusi ,in*9> non degn la man sup]ba4 ,! practice ( devot+ "s h\rs to embroid]y seems to h cont9u$ 9 ! ,fr5* c\rt4 ,:5 ! "y ,que5 ( ,scots 0 !re1 ! ,fr5* pr9cesses assembl$ e aft]noon 9 ! que5's 7,ca!r9e ( ,m$ici's7 private ap>tm5t1 :]e %e usually sp5t two or ?ree h\rs 9 embroid]y ) h] female att5dants4 ,x is also said1 t ,ka?>9e ( ,arragon 0 9 ! habit ( employ+ ! ladies ( h] c\rt 9 ne$lework1 9 :i* %e 0 h]self extremely assidu\s1 work+ ) !m & enc\rag+ !m by h] example4 ,burnet records1 t :5 two legates reque/$ once to speak ) h]1 %e came out to !m ) a ske9 ( silk ab\t h] neck1 & told !m %e _h be5 )9 at "w ) h] wom54 ,an anecdote1 z f> z reg>ds ! ske9 ( silk1 some:at m h\sewifely ?an que5ly4 ,9 ?is %e diff]$ mu* f h] successor1 ,que5 ,ca!r9e ,p>r1 = hav+ _h h] nativity ca/ :5 a *ild1 & be+ told1 f ! disposition ( ! />s & planets 9 h] h\se1 t %e 0 born to sit 9 ! highe/ seat ( imp]ial maje/y2 *ild z %e 01 %e 0 s impress$ by ! pr$iction1 t :5 h] "m requir$ h] to "w %e w\ld say1 ,my h&s are orda9$ to t\* cr[ns & sceptres1 n ne$les & sp9dles4 ,:5 ! orphan$ daught] ( ?is lady1 by ! "l admiral1 0 consign$ to ! c>e ( ! ,du*ess ( ,suffolk1 ! furniture ( h] =m] nurs]y 0 to be s5t ) h]4 ,! li/ is r curi\s1 & we subjo9 x4 ,two pots1 ?ree goblets1 "o salt p>cel gilt1 a mas] ) a b& ( silv] & p>cel gilt1 & elev5 spoons2 a quilt = ! cradle1 ?ree pill[s1 ?ree fea!r-b$s1 ?ree quilts1 a te/or ( sc>let embroid]$ ) a c\nt]po9t ( silk say belong+ to ! same1 & curta9s ( crimson taffeta2 two c\nt]po9ts ( imag]y = ! nurse's b$1 six pair ( %eets1 six fair pieces ( hang+s )9 ! inn] *amb]2 f\r c>pets = w9d[s1 t5 pieces ( hang+s ( ! twelve mon?s )9 ! out] *amb]1 two qui%ions ( clo? ( gold1 "o *air ( clo? ( gold1 two wr\ght /ools1 a b$/ead gilt1 ) a te/or & c\nt]po9t1 ) curta9s belong+ to ! same4 ,return we to ,ka?>9e ( ,arragon3 h] ne$lework lab\rs h be5 celebrat$ bo? 9 ,lat9 & ,engli% v]se4 ,! foll[+ sonnet ref]s to specim5s 9 ! ,t[]1 :i* n[ inde$ are swept away1 hav+ left n a wreck beh9d4 ,i read t 9 ! sev5? ,k+ ,h5rie's reigne1 ,fair ,ka?>9e1 daught] to ! ,ca/ile k+1 ,came into ,engl& ) a pomp\s tra9e ,( ,spani% ladies :i* %ee !nce did br+4 ,%e to ! eigh? ,k+ ,h5ry m>ri$ 01 ,& aft]w>ds divorc'd1 :]e virtu\sly 7,al?\gh a ,que5e71 yet %e h] days did pass ,9 work+ ) ! ne$le curi\sly1 ,z 9 ! ,t[]1 & places m beside1 ,h] excell5t memorials may be se52 ,:]eby ! ne$le's prayse is dignifide ,by h] faire ladies1 & h]selfe1 a ,que5e4 ,?us f> h] pa9es1 "h h] rew>d is j1 ,h] works proclaim h] prayse1 ?\gh %e be du/4 ,! same p5 also celebrat$ h] daught]'s skill 9 ?is fem99e occupation4 ,m>y 0 skill$ 9 all sorts ( embroid]y2 & :5 h] "m's divorce consign$ h] to a private life1 %e beguil$ ! int]vals ( ^? sev]] /udies 9 :i* %e peaceably & laudably occupi$ h] "t 9 v>i\s bran*es ( ne$lework4 ,x is n unlikely ! ,psalt] we h allud$ to else:]e 0 embroid]$ by h]self2 & a ref]5ce to ! fa%ionable occupations ( ! day w br+ to our m9ds v>i\s trifl+ articles1 ! embroid]y ( :i* beguil$ h] "t1 ?\gh !y h long s9ce pass$ away4 ,h] daught] ,m>y "h ! sceptre swaid1 ,& ?\gh %e 7 a ,que5e ( mighty p[]1 ,h] memory w nev] be decaid1 ,:i* by h] works are likewise 9 ! ,t[]1 ,9 ,w9dsor ,ca/le1 & 9 ,hampton ,c\rt1 ,9 t mo/ pomp\s roome call$ ,p>adise2 ,:o ev] please? ?i!r to resort1 ,may see "s workes ( h]s1 ( wondr\s price4 ,h] greatness held x no disreputation ,to take ! ne$le 9 h] royal h&2 ,:i* 0 a good example to our nation ,to bani% idl5ess f out h] l&3 ,& ?us ?is ,que5e1 9 wisdom ?\ght x fit1 ,! ne$le's worke pleas'd h]1 & %e grac'd x4 ,we extract ! foll[+ notice ( ! g5tle & excell5t ,lady ,jane ,grey1 f ! ',c\rt ,magaz9e4' ,t5 days' royalty6 ,alas1 h[ deeply fraught ) tragic int]e/ is ! hi/oric page record+ ! ev5ts ( t brief p]iod6 & h[ immeasurable ! results proce$+ !refrom4 ,love1 beauty1 religi\s con/ancy1 g5ius1 & le>n+1 7 se5 9 e>ly womanhood int]m+l+ _! glori\s halo ) ! d>k %ad[+s ( despotism1 imprisonm5t1 & viol5t dea? ^u ! scaffold6 ,9 ! mo/ seque/]$ "p ( ,leice/]%ire1 back$ by rude em95ces1 & skirt$ by l[ly & romantic valleys1 /&s ,bradgate1 ! bir?-place & abode ( ,lady ,jane ,grey4 ,! approa* to ,bradgate f ! village ( ,crop/on is /rik+4 ,on ! left /&s a gr\p ( v5]able trees1 at ! extremity ( :i* rise ! rema9s ( ! once magnific5t mansion ( ! ,greys ( ,groby4 ,on ! "r is a hill1 kn[n by ! "n ( ',! ,coppice1' cov]$ ) slate1 b s int]mix$ ) f]n & =e/-fl[]s z to =m a beautiful contra/ to ! deep %ades ( ! surr\nd+ woods4 ,to add to ! lovel9ess ( ! sc5e1 a w9d+ tr\t-/ream f9ds its way f rock to rock1 wa%+ ! walls ( ,bradgate until x rea*es ! f]tile mead[s ( ,s)l&4 ,9 ! di/ance1 situate ^u a hill1 is a t[]1 call$ by ! c\ntry-p ,old ,john1 comm&+ a magnific5t view ( ! adjo9+ c\ntry1 includ+ ! di/ant ca/les ( ,nott+ham & ,belvoir4 ,) ! exception ( ! *apel & kit*51 ! pr9cely mansion has n[ become a ru92 b a t[] /ill /&s1 :i* tradition po9ts out z h] bir?-place4 ,traces ( ! tilt-y>d are visible1 ) ! g>d5-walls1 & a noble t]race :]eon ,jane (t5 walk$ & sport$ 9 h] *ildhood2 & ! rose & lily /ill spr+ 9 fav\rable nooks ( t wild]ness1 once ! pleasance1 or pleasure-g>d5 ( ,bradgate4 ,ne> ! brook is a beautiful gr\p ( old *e/nut-trees4 ',?is 0 ?y home !n1 g5tle ,jane1 ,?is ?y gre5 solitude2 & "h ,at ev5+ f ! gleam+ pane1 ,?9e eye (t wat*$ ! dappl$ de] 7,:ile ! s(t sun 0 9 its wane7 ,br[s+ beside ! brooklet cle>2 ,! brook runs /ill1 ! sun sets n[1 ,! de] yet br[se?--:]e art ?\8' ,in/ead ( skill 9 draw+ %e cultivat$ ! art ( pa9t+ ) ! ne$le1 & at ,zuri* is /ill to be se51 toge!r ) ! orig9al ,,ms4 ( h] ,lat9 lett]s to ! re=m] ,bull+]1 a toilet beautifully ornam5t$ by h] own h&s1 :i* _h be5 pres5t$ by h] to h] le>n$ correspond5t4 ,9 ! c\rt ( ,ca!r9e de ,m$icis ,m>y ,que5 ( ,scots 0 habituat$ to ! daily practice ( ne$lework1 & ?us fo/]$ h] natural ta/e = ! art :i* %e _h acquir$ 9 ! conv5t--suppos$ to h be5 ,/4 ,g]ma9e-en-,laye1 :]e %e 0 plac$ dur+ ! e>ly "p ( h] resid5ce 9 ,france4 ,%e left ?is conv5t ) ! utmo/ regret1 revisit$ x :5ev] %e 0 p]mitt$1 & gladly employ$ h] ne$le 9 embroid]+ an alt>piece = its *ur*4 ,?is pr$ilection = ne$lework nev] =sook h]1 b prov$ a beguilem5t & a solace dur+ ! we>y ye>s ( h] subsequ5t imprisonm5t1 especially aft] %e 0 sep>at$ f ! female fri5ds :o at fir/ accompani$ h]4 ,dur+ a "p ( h] conf9em5t1 :ile %e 0 /ill on comp>atively fri5dly t]ms ) ,elizabe?1 %e transmitt$ sev]al elegant pieces ( h] own ne$lework to ?is pr9cess4 ,%e wr\ght a canopy1 :i* 0 plac$ 9 ! pres5ce-*amb] at ,:itehall1 consi/+ ( an empalem5t ( ! arms ( ,france & ,scotl&1 embroid]$ "u an imp]ial cr[n4 ,x does n appe> at :at p]iod ( h] life %e work$ x4 ,dur+ ! e>ly "p ( h] conf9em5t %e 0 ask$ h[1 9 unfav\rable wea!r1 %e pass$ ! "t )94 ,%e said t all t day %e wr\ght ) h] ne$le1 & t ! div]sity ( ! col\rs made ! "w seem less t$i\s2 & %e cont9u$ s long at x till v pa9 made h] to give ov]4 ,^u ?is occasion %e ent]$ into a pretty disputable comp>ison betwe5 c>v+1 pa9t+1 & work+ ) ! ne$le2 affirm+ pa9t+1 9 h] own op9ion1 = ! mo/ comm5dable quality4 ,no d\bt x 0 dur+ h] conf9em5t 9 ,engl& t %e work$ ! b$ /ill pres]v$ at ,*atswor?4 ,! foll[+ notices f h] own lett]s1 ?\gh trifl+1 are int]e/+ memorials ( ?is melan*oly "p ( h] life3-- ,july #i1 #aegd4--;,i pray y s5d me "s pigeons1 r$ p>tridges1 & ,b>b>y f[ls4 ,i mean to try to re> !m 9 ?is c\ntry1 or keep !m 9 cages3 x is an amusem5t = a prison]1 & ,i d s ) all ! little birds ,i c obta94 ,july #ah1 #aegd4--;,always be> 9 m9d t my w 9 all ?+s be /rictly foll[$2 & s5d me1 if x be possible1 "s "o ) my acc\nts4 ,he mu/ br+ me patt]ns ( dresses & samples ( clo?s1 gold & silv]1 /uffs & silks1 ! mo/ co/ly & new n[ worn at c\rt4 ,ord] = me at ,poissy a c\ple ( coifs1 ) gold & silv] cr[ns1 su* z !y h made = me be=e4 ,rem9d ,breton ( 8 promise to s5d me f ,italy ! newe/ k9d ( head-dress1 veils1 & rib&s1 wr\ght ) gold & silv]1 & ,i w repay him4 ,septemb] #bb4--;,deliv] to my uncle ! c>d9al ! two cu%ions ( my "w :i* ,i s5d h]e)4 ,%\ld he be gone to ,lyons1 he w d\btless s5d me a c\ple ( beautiful little dogs2 & y likewise may procure a c\ple = me2 =1 except 9 read+ & work+1 ,i take pleasure solely 9 all ! little animals ,i c obta94 ,y mu/ s5d !m hi!r v com=tably put up 9 baskets4 ,febru>y #ab1 #aegf4--;,i s5d ! k+ ( ,france "s poodle-dogs 7b>bets71 b c only answ] = ! beauty ( ! dogs1 z ,i am n all[$ ei!r to hunt or to ride4#acj ,x is said t "o ( ! articles :i* 9 its prep>ation beguil$ h]1 p]*ance1 ( "s melan*oly ?\ghts1 0 a wai/coat :i*1 hav+ ri*ly & beautifully embroid]$1 %e s5t to h] son2 & t ?is selfi% pr9ce 0 he>tless en\gh to reject ! (f]+ because 8 "m 7/ill surely ,que5 ( ,scotl& 9 8 eyes7 address$ x to him z pr9ce4 ,! poet s (t5 quot$ wrote ! subjo9$ sonnet 9 ,que5 ,elizabe?'s praise1 ^: skill ) h] ne$le 0 rem>kable4 ,%e 0 especially an adept 9 ! embroid]+ ) gold & silv]1 & practis$ x mu* 9 ! e>ly "p ( h] life1 ?\gh p]haps few specim5s ( h] notability n[ exi/3-- ,:5 ?is great que5e1 ^: memory %all n ,by any t]me ( "t be ov]ca/2 ,= :5 ! _w & all !re9 %all rot1 ,yet %all h] glori\s fame = ev] la/4 ,:5 %e a maid _h _m tr\bles pa/1 ,f jayle to jayle by ,m>ies angry sple5e3 ,& ,wood/ocke1 & ! ,t[] 9 prison fa/1 ,& aft] all 0 ,engl&'s pe]elesse que5e4 ,yet h[soev] sorr[ came or w5t1 ,%e made ! ne$le h] companion /ill1 ,& 9 t ex]cise h] "t %e sp5t1 ,z _m liv+ yet doe "k h] skill4 ,?us %ee 0 /ill1 a captive1 or else cr[n'd1 ,a ne$lewoman royall & r5[n'd4 ,( ,m>y ,,ii41 ! wife ( ! ,pr9ce ( ,orange1 ,bi%op ,f[l] writes ?us3--,:at an enemy %e 0 to idl5ess6 ev5 9 ladies1 ^? :o _h ! hon\r to s]ve h] are liv+ in/ances4 ,x is well kn[n h[ great a "p ( ! day !y 7 employ$ at _! ne$les & sev]al +5uities2 ! que5 h]self1 :5 m important bus9ess w\ld give h] leave1 work+ ) !m4 ,&1 t _! m9ds might be well employ$ at ! same "t1 x 0 h] cu/om to ord] "o to read to !m1 :ile !y 7 at "w1 ei!r div9ity or "s pr(itable hi/ory4 ,& ,burnet ?us3--,:5 h] eyes 7 endang]$ by read+ too mu*1 %e f\nd out ! amusem5t ( "w2 & 9 all ^? h\rs t 7 n giv5 to bett] employm5t %e wr\ght ) h] own h&s1 & t sometimes ) s con/ant a dilig5ce z if %e _h be5 to e>n h] bread by x4 ,x 0 a new ?+1 & look$ l a sight1 to see a que5 work+ s _m h\rs a day4 ,h] ta/e & indu/ry 9 embroid]y are te/ifi$ by *airs yet rema9+ at ,hampton ,c\rt4 ,! beautiful & un=tunate ,m>ie ,anto9ette1 lively z 0 h] disposition1 & fond z %e 0 ( gaiety1 did n f9d ei!r ! duties or gaieties ( a c\rt inconsi/5t ) ! lab\rs ( ! ne$le4 ,%e 0 extremely fond ( ne$lework1 & dur+ h] happie/ & gaye/ ye>s 0 daily to be f\nd at h] embroid]y-frame4 ,h] approa* to ?is 0 a signal t o!r ladies might equally amuse !mselves ) _! v>i\s occupations ( embroid]y1 ( knitt+1 or ( untwi/+--! pr(itable occupation ( t day2 & :i* 0 s fa%ionable1 su* a rage1 t ! ladies ( ! c\rt h>dly /irr$ any:]e )\t two little workbags ea*--"o fill$ ) gold fr+es1 laces1 tassels1 or any gold5 trump]y !y c\ld pick up1 ! o!r to conta9 ! gold !y unravell$1 :i* !y sold to ,jews4 ,x is said to be a fact t du*esses--nay1 pr9cesses--h be5 kn[n to g ab\t f ,jew to ,jew 9 ord] to obta9 ! highe/ price = _! gold4 ,dolls & all sorts ( toys 7 made & cov]$ ) gold brocades2 & ! g5tlem5 nev] fail$ r5d]+ !mselves agreeable to _! fair acqua9tance by pres5t+ !m ) ^! toys6 ,e "o kn[s t ! c\rt co/ume ( ! ,fr5* noblem5 at t p]iod 0 mo/ exp5sive2 ?is absurd cu/om r5d]$ x d\bly1 trebly s2 & 0 c>ri$ to su* an excess1 t frequ5tly ! mom5t a g5tleman appe>$ 9 a new coat ! ladies cr[d$ r\nd him & soon dive/$ x ( all its gold ornam5ts4 ,! foll[+ is an in/ance3--,! ,duke de ,coigny "o night appe>$ 9 a new & mo/ exp5sive coat3 sudd5ly a lady 9 ! company rem>k$ t its gold b9d+s w\ld be excell5t = untwi/+4 ,9 an in/ant he 0 surr\nd$--all ! scissors 9 ! room 7 at "w2 9 %ort1 9 a few mom5ts ! coat 0 /ripp$ ( its laces1 its galoons1 its tassels1 its fr+es2 & ! poor duke1 not)/&+ 8 vexation1 0 =c$ by polit5ess to laugh & praise ! dext]ity ( ! fair h&s t robb$ him4 ,b :at a solace did t passion = ne$lework1 :i* ! que5 indulg$ 9 h]self & enc\rag$ 9 o!rs1 become to h] dur+ h] fe>ful captivity4 ,?is unhappy pr9cess 0 born on ! day ( ! ,lisbon e>?quake1 :i* seem$ to /amp a fatal m>k on ! era ( h] bir?2 & _m circum/ances occurr$ dur+ h] life :i* h s9ce be5 consid]$ z port5t\s4 ',tis c]ta9 t ! s\l ha? (t =eta/e ,( matt]s :i* beyond its k5 are plac$4 ,"o circum/ance1 simple 9 itself & easily expla9$1 is record$ by ,madame ,campan z hav+ impress$ ,m>ie ) %udd]+ anticipations ( evil3-- ,"o ev5+1 ab\t ! latt] end ( ,may1 %e 0 sitt+ 9 ! middle ( h] room1 relat+ sev]al rem>kable occurr5ces ( ! day4 ,f\r wax c&les 7 plac$ ^u h] toilet2 ! fir/ w5t out ( itself--,i relight$ x2 %ortly aft]w>ds ! second1 & !n ! ?ird1 w5t out also3 ^u :i* ! que51 squeez+ my h& ) an emotion ( t]ror1 said to me1 ',mis=tune has p[] to make u sup]/iti\s2 if ! f\r? tap] g out l ! fir/1 no?+ c prev5t my look+ ^u x z a fatal om56'--,! f\r? tap] w5t out4 ,at an e>li] p]iod ,g! seems1 ) some:at ( a poet's inspiration1 to h read a melan*oly fate = h]4 ,:5 "y he 0 complet+ 8 /udies at ,/rasburg4 ,9 an isle 9 ! middle ( ! ,rh9e a pavilion _h be5 erect$1 int5d$ to receive ,m>ie ,anto9ette & h] suite1 on h] way to ! ,fr5* c\rt4 ,i 0 admitt$ into x1 says ,g!1 9 8 ,memoirs3 on my entrance ,i 0 /ruck ) ! subject depict$ 9 ! tape/ry ) :i* ! pr9cipal pavilion 0 hung1 9 :i* 7 se5 ,jason1 ,creusa1 & ,m$ea2 t is to say1 a repres5tation ( ! mo/ fatal union commemorat$ 9 hi/ory4 ,on ! left ( ! ?rone ! bride1 surr\nd$ by fri5ds & di/ract$ att5dants1 0 /ruggl+ ) a dreadful dea?2 ,jason1 on ! o!r side1 0 />t+ back1 /ruck ) horror at ! sight ( 8 murd]$ *ildr52 & ! ,fury 0 so>+ into ! air 9 h] *>iot drawn by dragons4 ,sup]/ition ap>t1 ?is /range co9cid5ce 0 really /rik+4 ,! husb&1 ! bride1 & ! *ildr51 7 victims 9 bo? cases3 ! fatal om5 seem$ accompli%$ 9 e po9t4 ,! foll[+ notices ( h] imprisonm5t w\ld b be spoil$ by any alt]ation ( language4 ,we %all p]ceive t "o ( h] greate/ tr\bles 9 prison1 be=e h] sep>ation f ! k+ & ! dauph91 0 ! be+ depriv$ ( h] sew+ implem5ts4 ,dur+ ! e>ly "p ( ,l\is ,,xvi4's imprisonm5t1 & :ile ! treatm5t ( him & 8 family 0 /ill human1 8 maje/y employ$ himself 9 educat+ 8 son2 :ile ! que51 on h] "p1 educat$ h] daught]4 ,!n !y pass$ "s "t 9 ne$lework1 knitt+1 or tape/ry-"w4 ,at ?is "t ! royal family 7 9 great want ( clo!s1 insomu* t ! pr9cesses 7 employ$ 9 m5d+ !m e day2 & ,madame ,elizabe? 0 (t5 oblig$ to wait till ! k+ 0 gone to b$1 9 ord] to h 8 to repair4 ,! l95 !y br\ght to ! ,t[] _h be5 l5t !m by fri5ds1 "s by ! ,c\ntess ( ,su!rl&1 :o f\nd means to convey l95 & o!r ?+s = ! use ( ! dauph94 ,! que5 wi%$ to write a lett] to ! c\ntess expressive ( h] ?anks1 & to return "s ( ^! articles1 b h] maje/y 0 deb>r$ f p5 & ink2 & ! clo!s %e return$ 7 /ol5 by h] jailors1 & nev] f\nd _! way to _! "r own]4 ,aft] _m applications a little new l95 0 obta9$2 b ! semp/ress hav+ m>k$ x ) cr[ns1 ! municipal (fic]s insi/$ on ! pr9cesses pick+ ! m>ks out1 & !y 7 =c$ to obey4 ,dec4 #g4--;,an (fic]1 at ! head ( a deputation f ! commune1 came to ! k+ & read a decree1 ord]+ t ! p]sons 9 conf9em5t %\ld be depriv$ ( all scissors1 razors1 knives--in/rum5ts usually tak5 f crim9als2 & t ! /ricte/ se>* %\ld be made = ! same1 z well on _! p]sons z 9 _! ap>tm5ts4 ,! k+ took out ( 8 pocket a knife & a small morocco pocket-book1 f :i* he gave ! p5-knife & scissors4 ,! (fic] se>*$ e corn] ( ! ap>tm5ts1 & c>ri$ (f ! razors1 ! curl+-irons1 ! p[d]-scrap]1 in/rum5ts = ! tee?1 & _m articles ( gold & silv]4 ,!y took away f ! pr9cesses _! knitt+-ne$les & all ! little articles !y us$ = _! embroid]y4 ,! unhappy que5 & pr9cesses 7 ! m s5sible ( ! loss ( ! little in/rum5ts tak5 f !m1 z !y 7 9 consequ5ce =c$ to give up all ! fem99e h&iworks :i* till !n _h s]v$ to beguile prison h\rs4 ,at ?is "t ! k+'s coat became ragg$1 & z ! ,pr9cess ,elizabe?1 8 si/]1 0 m5d+ x1 z %e _h no scissors1 ! k+ obs]v$ t %e _h to bite (f ! ?read ) h] tee?--',:at a rev]se6' said ! k+1 look+ t5d]ly ^u h]2 'y 7 9 want ( no?+ at y\r pretty h\se at ,montreuil4' ',ah1 bro!r6' %e repli$1 'c ,i feel a regret ( any k9d :ile ,i %>e y\r mis=tunes8' ,! ,empress ,joseph9e is said to h play$ & sung ) exquisite feel+3 h] danc+ is said to h be5 p]fect4 ,%e ex]cis$ h] p5cil1 &--?\gh su* be n n[ antiquat$ = an lgante--h] ne$le & embroid]y-frame1 ) beautiful address4 ,t[>ds ! close ( h] ev5tful c>e]1 :51 aft] h] divorce f ,bonap>te1 %e kept a sort ( dome/ic c\rt at ,nav>re or ,malmaison1 %e & h] ladies work$ daily at tape/ry or embroid]y--"o read+ al\d :il/ ! o!rs 7 ?us occupi$2 & ! hang+s ( ! saloon at ,malmaison 7 entirely h] own "w4 ,!y mu/ h be5 elegant2 ! mat]ial 0 :ite silk1 ! embroid]y roses1 9 :i* at int]vals 7 entw9$ h] own initials4 ,an int]e/+ circum/ance is relat$ ( a conv]sation betwe5 "o ( ^? m9i/]+ spirits a soeur de la *>it & ,joseph9e1 9 a "t ( peculi> excitem5t & tr\ble4 ,at ! conclusion ( x1 ! soeur1 hav+ discov]$ ) :om %e 0 conv]s+1 add$1 ,s9ce ,i am address+ ! "m ( ! afflict$1 ,i no long] fe> my be+ indiscreet 9 any dem& ,i may make = suff]+ humanity4 ,we are 9 great want ( l9t2 if y\r maje/y w\ld condesc5d----,i promise y %all h "s2 we w make x ourselves4 ,f t mom5t ! ev5+s 7 employ$ at ,malmaison 9 mak+ l9t1 & ! empress yield$ to none 9 activity at ?is "w4 ,few ( my read]s w h accompani$ me to ?is po9t )\t anticipat+ ! "n ) :i* ^! slight notices ( royal ne$lewom5 mu/ conclude--a "n :i* all "k1 & :i*1 kn[+1 all rev]5ce z t ( a dignifi$ pr9cess1 a noble & admirable matron--,adelaide1 our ,d[ag] ,que54 ,x 0 h]s to re=m ! morals ( a c\rt :i*1 to our %ame1 _h become lic5ti\s2 x 0 h]s to r5d] its *>m$ circle z pure & virtu\s z ! dome/ic he>? ( ! mo/ scrupul\s ,briti% matron2 x 0 h]s to comb9e ) ! *ill+ etiquette ( regal /ate ! w9n+ virtues ( private life1 & to weave a wrea? ( dome/ic virtues1 social *>ities1 & beguil+ ?\gh simple occupations1 r\nd ! /ately maje/y ( ,engl&'s ?rone4 ,! days are pa/ :5 x w\ld be ei!r pleasurable or pr(itable = ! ,que5 ( ! ,briti% empire to sp5d h] days1 l ,matilda or ,ka?>9e1 9 por+ ov] ! int]m9able mazes ( tape/ry2 b x is well kn[n t ,que5 ,adelaide1 &1 9 consequ5ce ( h] ,maje/y's example1 ^? ar\nd h]1 habitually occupi$ _! leisure mom5ts 9 ornam5tal ne$lework2 & !re h be51 ( late ye>s1 few ,baza>s ?r\gh\t ! k+dom1 = really b5efic5t purposes1 :i* h n be5 enri*$ by ! contributions ( ! ,que5 ,d[ag]--contributions ev] gladly pur*as$ at a high price1 n = _! intr9sic wor?1 b because !y _h be5 wr\ght by a h& :i* e ,engli%woman _h le>nt to respect & love4 ,,footnotes3 #abi ,?is sacr$ /&>d 0 tak5 by ! ,saxons 9 ,devon%ire1 9 a =tunate onset1 9 :i* !y slew "o ( ! ,sea-k+s ) eight hundr$ ( 8 foll[]s4 ,s sup]/iti\s a rev]5ce 0 atta*$ to ?is ensign t its loss is said to h brok5 ! _s ( ev5 ^! ru?less plund]]s4 ,x 0 wov5 by ! si/]s ( ,+u> & ,ubba1 :o div9$ by x4 ,if ! ,rav5 7:i* 0 work$ on x7 mov$ briskly 9 ! w9d1 x 0 a sign ( victory1 b if x droop$ & hung heavily1 x 0 suppos$ to progno/icate discomfiture4 #acj ,von ,raum]'s ,contributions4 ,,*apt] ,,xxv4 ,,on ,,mod]n ,,ne$lework4 ,our ,c\ntry ev]y:]e is fild ,) ,ladies1 & ) ,g5tlewom51 skild ,9 ?is r>e ,art4 ,taylor4 ,= "h ! ne$le plies its busy task1 ,! patt]n gr[s1 ! well-depict$ fl[] ,wr\ght pati5tly into ! sn[y lawn1 ,unfolds its bosom2 buds1 & leaves1 & sprigs1 ,& curl+ t5drils gracefully dispos'd1 ,foll[ ! nimble f+]s ( ! fair2 ,a wrea? t _c fade4 ,c[p]4 ,! great v>iety ( ne$leworks :i* ! +5i\s wom5 ( o!r c\ntries1 z well z ( our own1 h inv5t$1 w furni% u ) con/ant & amus+ employm5t2 & ?\gh our lab\rs may n equal a ,m9]on's or an ,aylesbury's1 yet1 if !y unb5d ! m9d1 by fix+ its att5tion on ! progress ( any elegant or imitative art1 !y answ] ! purpose ( dome/ic amusem5t2 &1 :5 ! high] duties ( our /ation d n call =? our ex]tions1 we may feel ! satisfaction ( kn[+ t we are1 at lea/1 innoc5tly employ$4--,mrs4 ,griffi?s4 ,! triumph ( mod]n art 9 ne$lework is probably )9 our own %ores1 a*iev$ by our own c\ntrywoman1--,miss ,l9wood4 ,miss ,l9wood's ,exhibition us$ to be "o ( ! lions ( ,london1 & fully des]ves to be s n[4 ,to wom5 x mu/ always be an int]e/+ sight2 & ! nobl] g5d] _c b consid] x z a curi\s "o1 & n unwor?y ev5 ( _! notice z an a*ievem5t ( art4 ,_m ( ^! pictures are mo/ beautiful2 & x is n )\t great difficulty t y c assure y\rself t !y are bon fide ne$lework4 ,full demon/ration1 h[ev]1 is giv5 y by ! facility ( close approa* to "s ( ! pieces4 ,p]haps ! mo/ beautiful ( ! :ole collection--a collection consi/+ ( ne>ly a hundr$ pieces ( all sizes--is ! picture ( ,miss ,l9wood h]self1 copi$ f a pa9t+ by ,russell1 tak5 9 ab\t h] n9ete5? ye>4 ,%e mu/ h be5 a beautiful creature2 & z to ?is copy be+ done ) a ne$le & wor/$1--nobody w\ld suppose su* a ?+4 ,x is a p]fect pa9t+4 ,9 ! catalogue :i* accompanies ^! works %e ref]s to h] own portrait ) ! some:at t\*+ expression1 7f ,%akspe>e17 ,h ,i liv$ ?us long---- ,?is lady is n[ 9 h] eighty-fif? ye>4 ,h] life has be5 devot$ to ! pursuit ( :i* %e has giv5 s _m beautiful te/imonies4 ,%e _h wr\ght two or ?ree pieces be=e %e rea*$ h] tw5tie? ye>2 & h] la/ piece1 ,! ,judgm5t ( ,ca91 :i* occupi$ h] t5 ye>s1 0 f9i%$ 9 h] sev5ty-fif? ye>2 s9ce :51 ! failure ( h] eyesight has put an end to h] lab\rs4 ,! pieces are work$ n on canvas1 nor1 we are told1 on l951 b on "s peculi> fabric made purposely = h]4 ,h] wor/$s h all be5 dy$ "u h] own sup]9t5d5ce1 & x is said ! only relief %e has ev] _h 9 ! manual lab\r 0 9 hav+ an assi/ant to ?read h] ne$les4 ,"s ( ! pieces aft] ,ga9sbor\gh are admirable2 b p]haps ,miss ,l9wood w consid] h] greate/ triumph to be 9 h] copy ( ,c>lo ,dolci's ,salvator ,mundi1 = :i* %e has be5 (f]$1 & has refus$1 ?ree ?\s& gu9eas4 ,! /yle ( mod]n embroid]y1 n[ s fa%ionable1 f ! ,b]l9 patt]ns1 dates f ! comm5cem5t ( ! pres5t c5tury4 ,ab\t ! ye> #ahjd-e1 a pr9t-sell] 9 ,b]l91 nam$ ,philipson1 publi%$ ! fir/ col\r$ design1 on *eck$ pap]1 = ne$lework4 ,9 #ahaj1 ,madame ,witti*1 :o1 be+ a v accompli%$ embroid]ess1 p]ceiv$ ! great ext5sion ( :i* ?is bran* ( trade 0 capable1 induc$ h] husb&1 a book & pr9t-sell] ( ,b]l91 to engage 9 x ) _s4 ,f t p]iod ! trade has gone on rapidly increas+1 ?\gh )9 ! la/ six ye>s ! progression has be5 inf9itely m rapid ?an x _h previ\sly be51 ow+ to ! numb] ( new publi%]s :o h engag$ 9 ! trade4 ,by lead+ h\ses up to ! comm5cem5t ( ! ye> #ahdj1 !re h be5 no less ?an f\rte5 ?\s& copp]-plate designs publi%$4 ,9 ! scale ( consumption1 &1 consequ5tly1 by a fair inf]5ce 9 ! quantity ( ne$lework done1 ,g]many /&s fir/2 !n ,russia1 ,engl&1 ,france1 ,am]ica1 ,sw$51 ,d5m>k1 ,holl&1 c41 ! ?ree fir/ names on ! li/ be+ by f> ! l>ge/ consum]s4 ,x is difficult to /ate ) precision ! numb] ( p]sons employ$ to col\r ^! plates1 b a pr9cipal manufactur] e/imates !m z upw>ds ( twelve hundr$1 *iefly wom54 ,at fir/ ^! patt]ns 7 *iefly copi$ 9 silk1 !n 9 beads1 & la/ly 9 dy$ wools2 ! latt] m especially1 s9ce ! ,g]mans h !mselves succe$$ 9 produc+ ^? beautiful ,zephyr y>ns kn[n 9 ?is c\ntry z ! ,b]l9 wools4 ,^! y>ns1 h[ev]1 are only dy$ 9 ,b]l91 be+ manufactur$ at ,go?a4 ,x is n _m ye>s s9ce ! ,g]mans drew all _! f9e wooll5 y>ns f ?is c\ntry3 n[ !y are ! export]s1 & probably w s rema91 :atev] be ! quality ( ! wool produc$ 9 ,engl&1 until ! art ( dye+ be z well und]/ood & z sci5tifically practis$4 ,( ! f\rte5 ?\s& ,b]l9 patt]ns :i* h be5 publi%$1 sc>cely "o-half are mod]ately good2 & all ! be/ :i* !y h produc$ latt]ly are copi$ f ,engli% & ,fr5* pr9ts4 ,contemplat+ ! improvem5t t w probably ere long take place 9 ^! patt]ns1 ne$lework may be said to be yet 9 its infancy4 ,! improvem5t1 h[ev]1 mu/ n be conf9$ to ! ,b]l9 design]s3 ! ta/e ( ! consum]1 ! public ta/e mu/ also advance be=e ne$lework %all assume t approximation to art :i* is s desirable1 & n p]haps n[1 ) mod]n facilities1 difficult ( atta9m5t4 ,hi!rto ! *ief anxiety seems to h be5 to produce a gl>e ( col\r r ?an t subdu$ b beautiful effect :i* makes ( e piece issu+ f ! ,gobel9s a p]fect picture1 wr\ght by diff]5t means1 x is true1 b ) ! v same mat]ials4 ,! ,b]l9 publi%]s _c be made to und]/& ?is2 =1 :5 !y h a good design to copy f1 !y m> all by ! introduction ( "s adv5titi\s fripp]y1 z 9 ! ,bolton ,abbey1 :]e ! repose & beautiful effect ( ! picture is de/roy$ by ! introduction ( a bright sky1 & /raggl+ bu%es ( lively gre51 j :]e ! ,arti/ _h ?\ght x necess>y to depict ! /illness ( ! inn] c\rt ( ! ,mona/]y1 ) its solemn grey walls1 z a relief to ! figures 9 ! =egr\nd4 ,_m ladies ( rank 9 ,g]many add to _! p9-money by execut+ ne$lework = ! w>eh\ses4 ,france consumes comp>atively b few ,b]l9 patt]ns4 ,! ,fr5* ladies p]sev]e 9 ! practice ( work+ on draw+s previ\sly trac$ on ! canvas3 ! consequ5ce is t1 not)/&+ _! g5]al skill & assiduity1 good "w is (t5 wa/$ on t :i* _c produce an arti/-l effect4 ,!y are1 h[ev]1 by f> ! be/ embroid]esses 9 *5ille1--silk & gold4 ,by embroid]y we mean t :i* is done on a solid gr\nd1 z silk or clo?4 ,! tape/ry or canvas-"w is n[ ?or\ghly und]/ood 9 ?is c\ntry2 & by ! help ( ! ,b]l9 patt]ns m good ?+s are produc$ "h z articles ( furniture ?an 9 ,france4 ,! pres5t mode ( furni%+ h\ses is fav\rable to ne$lework4 ,at a "t :5 fa%ion enact$ t all ! s(as & *airs ( an ap>tm5t %\ld mat*1 ! completely furni%+ x ) ne$lework 7z s _m 9 ,france h be57 0 ! con/ant occupation ( a :ole family--"m1 daught]s1 c\s9s1 & s]vants--= ye>s1 & mu/ inde$ h be5 completely we>isome2 b a cu%ion1 a scre51 or an odd *air1 is soon accompli%$1 & at once takes its place among ! _m odd-%ap$ articles ( furniture :i* are n[ f\nd 9 a fa%ionable saloon4 ,franc=t-on-!-,ma9e is mu* busy+ itself j n[ ) ne$lework4 ,! comm5c$ works import$ f ?is city are made up p>tly f ,b]l9 patt]ns1 & p>tly f fanciful comb9ations2 b al?\gh g5]ally speak+ well work$1 !y are too complicat$ to be easy ( execution1 & v few inde$ ( ^? br\ght to ?is c\ntry are ev] f9i%$ by ! pur*as]4 ,! hi/ory ( ! progress ( ! mod]n tape/ry-ne$lework 9 ?is c\ntry is brief4 ,until ! ye> #ahca1 ! ,b]l9 patt]ns 7 kn[n to v few p]sons1 & us$ by few] p]sons /ill4 ,!y _h = "s "t be5 import$ by ,ack]mann & "s o!rs1 b 9 v small numb]s inde$4 ,9 ! ye> #ahca1 !y1 = ! fir/ "t1 fell "u ! notice ( ,mr4 ,wilks1 ,reg5t-/reet1 7to ^: k9dness ,i am indebt$ = ! valuable in=mation on ! ,b]l9 patt]ns giv5 above17 & he imm$iately pur*as$ all ! good designs he c\ld procure1 & also made l>ge pur*ases bo? ( patt]ns & work+ mat]ials direct f ,b]l91 & ?us laid ! f\ndation ( ! trade 9 ,engl&4 ,he also import$ f ,p>is a l>ge selection ( _! be/ examples 9 tape/ry1 & also an assortm5t ( silks ( ^? exquisite t9ts :i*1 z yet1 ,france only c produce2 & by induc+ ,fr5* arti/s1 educat$ = ?is peculi> bran* ( design1 to accompany him to ,engl&1 he succe$$ 9 e/abli%+ 9 ,engl& ?is elegant art4 ,?is fa%ionable tape/ry-"w1 c]ta9ly ! mo/ useful k9d ( ornam5tal ne$lework1 seems q to h usurp$ ! place ( ! v>i\s o!r embroid]ies :i* h f "t to "t engross$ ! leisure mom5ts ( ! fair4 ,x may be call$ me*anical1 & s 9 a degree x c]ta9ly is2 b !re is inf9itely m scope = fancy1 ta/e1 & ev5 g5ius "h1 ?an 9 any o!r ( ! l>ge family ( sat9 sket*es & embroid]ies4 ,yes1 !re is c]ta9ly room 9 wor/$ "w = g5ius to ex]t itself--! g5ius ( a pa9t]--9 ! selection1 arrangem5t1 & comb9ation ( col\rs1 ( light & %ade1 c42 we d n mean 9 gl>+ arabesques1 b 9 ! l&scape & ! portrait4 ,!re is an in/ance giv5 by ,p5nant1#aca :]e ! skill & ta/e ( ! ne$lewoman imp>t$ a grace to h] picture :i* 0 want+ 9 ! orig9al4 ,9 "o ( ! ap>tm5ts ( ! palace 7,lambe?7 is a p]=mance t does great hon\r to ! +5i\s wife ( a mod]n dignit>y--a copy 9 ne$lework ( a ,madonna & ,*ild1 aft] a mo/ capital p]=mance ( ! ,spani% ,murillo4 ,!re is mo/ admirable grace 9 ! orig9al1 :i* 0 sold la/ w9t] at ! price ( #hjj gu9eas4 ,x made me lam5t t ?is excell5t ma/] _h wa/$ s mu* "t on begg>s & ragg$ boys4 ,beautiful z x is1 ! copy came improv$ out ( ! h& ( our skilful c\ntrywoman3 a judici\s *ange ( col\r ( "p ( ! drap]y has _h a mo/ happy effect1 & giv5 new excell5ce to ! admir$ orig9al4 ,:il/ record+ ! triumphs ( mod]n ne$lework1 we mu/ n omit to m5tion a s*ool = ! education ( ! daught]s ( cl]gy & decay$ tradesm51 9 :i* ! art ( silk-embroid]y 0 p>ticul>ly cultivat$4 ,?is s*ool 0 "u ! especial patronage ( ,que5 ,*>lotte2 & a b$ ( lilac sat91 :i* 0 !re embroid]$ = h]1 is n[ exhibit$ at ,hampton ,c\rt1 & is really magnific5t4 ,c\ld we n[ take a m ext5d$ view ( mod]n ne$lework1 h[ wide ! range to :i* we might ref]1--f ! jewell$ & gold5-wr\ght slipp]s ( ! ,ea/ to ! grass-embroid]$ mocass9s ( ! ,we/2 f ! gorge\s & glitt]+ raim5t ( ! c\rtly ,p]sian1 ! voluptu\s ,turk1 or ! luxuri\s ,indian1 to ! simple1 unattractive1 yet exquisitely wr\ght g>m5t made by ! ,cali=nian f ! entrails ( ! :ale3 a range wide z ! ,antipodes asund] 9 e po9t except "o6 t is--! equal ?\gh v diff]5tly display$ skill1 +5uity1 & indu/ry ( ! ne$lewoman 9 almo/ e corn] ( ! he>? f ! burn+ equator to ! freez+ ,pole4 ,?is we mu/ n[ pass4 ,f9ally1--feel+ z we d t ?\gh ornam5tal ne$lework may be a *>m+ occupation = ^? ladies ^: happy lot relieves !m f ! necessity ( d>n+ hose & m5d+ nightcaps1 yet t a pr(ici5cy 9 pla9 sew+ is ! v life & be+ ( ! com=t & respectability ( ! poor man's wife1--we _c close ?is book )\t "o e>ne/ rem>k on ! sy/ems ( tea*+ ne$lework n[ 9 use 9 ! ,c5tral1 ,national1 & o!r s*ools = ! in/ruction ( ! poor4 ,!re1 n[1 ! art is r$uc$ to regul> rule1 taught by regul> sy/em2 & !re are books ( in/ruction 9 cutt+1 9 %ap+1 9 measur+1--"o = ! 7late7 ,model ,s*ool 9 ,dubl91 & ano!r1 some:at simil>1 = t 9 ! ,sanctu>y1 ,we/m9/]1 :i* w\ld be a mo/ valuable acquisition to ! "w table ( _m a ne$le-lov+ & indu/ri\s lady ( ! mo/ respectable middle classes ( society4 ,any ( our read]s :o h be5 accu/om$1 z we h1 to see ! dome/ic he>?s & homes ( ^? :o1 br\ght up f infancy 9 factories1 h m>ri$ "y1 borne l>ge families1 & p]haps desc5d$ to ! grave )\t ev] hav+ le>n$ h[ to make a petticoat = !mselves1 or ev5 a cap = _! *ildr51--any :o "k ! reality ( ?is picture1 & h se5 ! mis]y consequ5t on x1 w jo9 u cordially 9 express+ ! e>ne/ & he>tfelt hope t ! ext5sion ( m5tal tuition among/ ! l[] classes may n sup]s$e1 9 ! smalle/ iota1 t in/ruction & ,,practice 9 sew+ :i* next1 ! v next1 to ! k ( _! cate*ism1 is ( vital importance to ! future well-do+ ( girls 9 ! l[] /ations ( life4#acb 99 99 99 99 99 ,& n[ my task is f9i%$2 & to y1 my k9d read]s1 :o h _h ! c\rtesy to accompany me ?us f>1 ,i w\ld fa9 (f] a few words ( ?anks1 ( f>ewell1 &1 if ne$ be1 ( apology4 ,?is is1 ,i believe1 ! fir/ hi/ory ( ne$lework ev] publi%$4 ,i h met ) no o!r2 ,i h he>d ( no o!r2 & ,i h exp]i5c$ no trifl+ difficulties 9 obta9+ mat]ial = ?is4 ,i h sp>$ no lab\r1 no ex]tions1 no rese>*4 ,i h toil$ ?r\gh _m hundr$s ( volumes = ! *ance ( f9d+ ev5 a l9e adaptable to my purpose3 sometimes ,i h met ) ?is trifl+ success1 (t5] n4 ,i d n m5tion ^! circum/ances ) any view to exagg]ate my own ex]tions1 b m]ely to conv9ce ^? ladies1 :o hav+ read ! book1 may feel dissatisfi$ ) ! am\nt ( in=mation conta9$ !re91 t really no sup]abundance ( mat]ial exi/s4 ,! subject has 9 all ages be5 deem$ too trifl+ to obta9 m ?an a pass+ notice f ! hi/orical p54 ,to myself1 my ex]tions h br\ght _! own exce$+ ri* rew>d2 = if p]*ance !y 7 at times productive ( fatigue1 !y yet h w+$ ! flight ( _m lonely h\rs :i* might o!rwise h induc$ we>9ess or ev5 despond5cy 9 _! lagg+ transit4 ,to y1 my c\ntrywom51 ,i (f] ! book1 n z :at x might be1 b z ! be/ :i*1 "u all circum/ances1 ,i c\ld n[ produce4 ,! triumphant g5]al is (t5times deeply indebt$ = success to ! humble b indu/ri\s pione]2 & ^? :o may h]eaft] pursue ?is subject ) l(ti] aims1 ) m abundant leisure & great] facilities ( rese>*1 may n disda9 to tread ! pa? :i* ,i h indicat$4 ,i (f] to y my book 9 ! hope t x w cause amusem5t to "s1 gratification p]haps ( a high] ord] to o!rs1 & (f5ce--z ,i tru/ & believe--to none4 ,,footnotes3 #aca ,"s acc\nt ( ,london4--#agic4 #acb ,x _c be too g5]ally kn[n t )9 late ye>s s*ools h be5 atta*$ to ! factories1 :]e1 = a fix$ & c]ta9 proportion ( _! 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