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36 CULTIVATION OF FEMALE INDUSTRY IN IRE...
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4 Part Ii. Needuework V. Domestic Servic...
are many tions that while are now several respectabl became y and domestic profitabl servant y engaged s , and o thers ther _*
married occupa said : "A . good One , of lot the of g number irls never , in looked reply to back inquiries since the on day the they subject got ,
their first crochet-hook . " ment No could doubt many ive de ladie tails s which who interested would prove themselves this point in . this The emp writer loy ' s -
g form experience A small on a furnishes bundle miserable of some win dark ter , that cloth ' s day are , dri , twelve not pping unimportant years wet , sa ago t , on . in the the end crochet of a -
s dishevelle was chool , scarcely of d the hair Cork discernibl and " the Relief e involution throug Society h . t " of he an The dir old ty humani encumbrance cloak ty that of the composed of object its
Its own onl , thoug y garmen h as M , t un . de tutored But Chaillu this in . was the conventionalitie a person , and s of civilized a mind life of i as tsthe gorilla of .
_. "When the teacher entered the room , it found a voice , and proposed Give a most me a business needle - and like a bargain reeltill : — 'I make some of this , " pointing
to " " a g Where irl ' s work did , you " get the e ' penny s a p , enny ?" to lay down for them . " d it
This " impression I begge conversa . at tion " the was time of so but ordin the ary transaction a nature it that established it made
no , broug It was ht about recalled results recentl worth when recording these . two met , and referred to y
their introduction . This child , enabled her mother and sisters to this come trade out th of the ther workhouse a " washer , and " they daug all became ter a _" p workers inner an at d
tacker" ; d e the mo other two made , " bits" and " barred . " In a short , time they had a little home , and have since managed
to told keep that it . the In fabric explana is t made ion of in these a peculiar technical manner words in Cork it mus . t The be
method , was invented for the purpose of bringing the manipulation within the compass of female ct s of various for old ages and degrees and litt le
c skill hildren , and ar it has join been t produc a perfe ers of success the art ; icle , and w by om uniting en with one lished . handseveral avail themselves of it , who are
shut accomp out from other sorts , of needlework . This diviion f labmakes this manufacture very beneficial to
the families so of the south . In the north and midland counties , the poor work is done on a different plan . The whole piece is finished
need "by each hand not in Clones expediting , New in Boss these , and laces Kildare and . opportunity The pressure was of
was so p , In afforded these for cases elaborating the bulk and of the cultivating production the character was more of condensed the goods , .
are and more payments apparent less . diffused When the hence difficulties the consequent of the trade improvements are coxi-
36 Cultivation Of Female Industry In Ire...
36 _CULTIVATION OF FEMALE INDUSTRY IN IRELAND .
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English Woman’s Journal (1858-1864), Sept. 1, 1862, page 36, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/ewj/issues/ewj_01091862/page/36/
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