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212: MAMA BOCCI LA MOINETTE.
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fields of California became in later days to our compatriots of the wrong nineteenth and century robbery , , but and without disease the and tide death of , that woe flowed and wickedness husbands over the firsi and , oi
adventurers there . Women and children , with their fathers deemed , worthless engaged , in or the merel health y children -giving 's pursuit toys the , . were Articles found till to then be oi
jewellery followed treasures , Maria for and other met Bocei forei a read to gn marts the y sale bourn . at Long Geneva whence years , no after great traveller , Josep emporium h Guinard returns .
This trade continued to flourish ; and even now , the visitor in Switzerland seldom through a mountainous region without
having a little collection passes of specimens entreatingly offered to his attention byouthful dealers in such primitive merchandise .
on Clock for some -making y time , more on a small particularl scale y , when "wooden Oliver clocks Mey , had lan been , who carried had
making acquired both at Kolle in perfection , on the , Lake also turne of Geneva d his , steps the inestimable to Chenit , twenty art of his old
years occupation after on Josep a great h Guinard scale . settled He too there engaged , and many commenced apprentices and
considerable assistants , and opposition opened a from connection the Guild with of Clock Geneva -makers . He of experienced the
Paysindividual de-Vaud , like interests many other than corporate that of the bodies country , more at alive large to , their but own the
government enacted for watch on his -makers appeal of had towns the wisdom in favor to of dispense those carry with ing the on laws the
business in the mountains ; and ere many years had slipped away , eleven master clock-makers gave constant and remunerative
employment to every inhabitant of Chenit , whether male or female , inclined daug to pursue hters that of the branch valley of industry graduall as followed a livelihood in . the _* Other wake sons of these and
trul chanting with y distinguished hardware of the generall monks men , , y and the , were long knives y manufactured hushed , razors chiming , buckles at , or bolts Chenit feeble and . tinkle guns The , lakesand
of the extinct convent bells , slowly sweeping over the , mysterious dying away agency in the revive hollows d to life of the and mountains energy ballads in , the seemed brisk sounds by some from of
hammer and anvil , and snatches of ancient escaping the speedil every good open y found old door chronicler read and y pur window Pierre chasers . Lecoultre of Shoemakers their far wares too , dressmakers ; read in the yfor op , inion he tailors com of - ,
, , ments rather caustically on the rapid transition from homely simplicity to ultra refinement : " Great windows began to be made in
makers * The against mean jealous the y rece loymen ntly t exhibited of women by is - some unknown London on the watch continent and clock . At
t St . Malo her , pla a c e w at years hi emp s desk ago , amid the w the ife nu of m erou rich s clerks banker , recei , during ved che his ques absence , and ,
business quentl gave t y t . found he wri in ter offices of this , and article often French mainly conduct ney in a re . husband turn . They ' s or fa are ther fre ' s - _,
212: Mama Bocci La Moinette.
212 : MAMA BOCCI LA MOINETTE .
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English Woman’s Journal (1858-1864), June 1, 1859, page 242, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/ewj/issues/ewj_01061859/page/26/
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