berlin-woolwork

Updated: May 10, 2025

In fancy they had furnished it and lived in it, long before it was even roofed in. Mahony sat at work in his surgery it measured ten by twelve Polly at her Berlin-woolwork in the parlour opposite: "And a cage with a little parrot in it, hanging at the window." The preliminaries to the change had gone smoothly enough Mahony could not complain.

Henry Handel Richardson - Australia Felix