Bobbins of Belgium; a book of Belgian lace, lace-workers, lace-schools and lace-villages . women are suffering forneed of their earnings. I found a way,and Ill find a way back, never fear; wellall return safely to Kerxken—the thread 176 BOBBINS OF BELGIUM and the money and I—even tho we mayhave to slip in under the very nose ofthe Boche! She was still laughing andstill producing lace, little packets now ofsquare insets and bouquets, when I hadto leave. It was a delight to meet her again herefreely directing her convent—she whohad so bravely held her right to parents had been shop-k
Bobbins of Belgium; a book of Belgian lace, lace-workers, lace-schools and lace-villages . women are suffering forneed of their earnings. I found a way,and Ill find a way back, never fear; wellall return safely to Kerxken—the thread 176 BOBBINS OF BELGIUM and the money and I—even tho we mayhave to slip in under the very nose ofthe Boche! She was still laughing andstill producing lace, little packets now ofsquare insets and bouquets, when I hadto leave. It was a delight to meet her again herefreely directing her convent—she whohad so bravely held her right to parents had been shop-keepers andshe had brought to the Order a goodlystore of practical knowledge and a gen-eral alertness and good sense, whichadded to her unselfishness and swiftsympathy and ever-ready laugh, easilyexplained the admiration and affectiongenerally felt for her. While we were sitting in the large,cold reception room, waiting for theworkers to re-assemble, I asked SoeurRobertine about a painting over the door—a striking portrait which proved to bethat of the Cure Van Hoeimessen, who,. u
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