Lesson in the Tapestry of Dreams

A Lesson in the Tapestry of Dreams

by Eminent Women

Accompany us for a lesson in design to be held

in the space over the plush vision which is

narrower at the bottom and level

with the edge of thought.

Source: A Lesson in Tapestry Painting by Emma Haywood, 1889.

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How, When, and Where to Sow Dream Seeds

 Source text: Ninth Annual Catalogue of Vegetable, Agricultural, and Flower Seeds, by Geo. S. Haskell & Co; 1872.

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Plainly Show the Wound

Here is another example of a Convenience in Primitive-School style.  Source: Farm Conveniences, by Byron David Halsted, 1884.

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Some Old Dreams

 Source text: Some Old Egyptian Librarians by Ernest Cushing Richardson, 1911.

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Domestic Dream Work 1

Source text: Machine Embroidery Hand-book, Domestic Sewing Machine Company, 1886.

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Inconvenience: Weapons of Nightmares 1

Source text: The Fan in All Ages by Grolier Club, 1891.

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What is Genre Dreaming?

 Source text: The Masters of Genre Painting by Sir Frederick Wedmore, 1880. 

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Dream Nostalgia

 Original Text: Rainfall, Flow of Streams and Storage by Desmond Fitzgerald, Desmond, 1892 

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Flow of Dreams from Possibility

 Original Text: Flow of Steam from Nozzles by John Perry, 1903.

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Dream Transition Spiral

Source: The Railway Transition Spiral by A. N. Talbot, 1901.

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Internal Explosion of Dreams

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Imagination as a Shield

Source Text: Osmotic Pressure of Solutions of Cane-Sugar by William Lee Kennon, 1906.

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Protection in Dreams

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Warning to Practitioners

Source Text: Methods of Sampling Cream for Testing and Their Relation to Creamery Practice, Nelson William Hepburn, 1910.

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Dream Self-Defense

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Art of Weaving Dreams 1

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Dreamers Gravitate to the Shores of the Imagination

Source: Haunts of Collectors, 1883, The Art Amateur.

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The Comfort of Service

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Dream Frequency Fall Off

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Stained Dreams District Council

Annual Report of The Medical Officer of Health, The Urban District Council of Staines, 1906.

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