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Travel writings by Drewelowe, 1920s
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tiation between boys and girls up to ten and twelve is a small star place in the crown of the boy cap. Otherwise it would be entirely impossible to tell the sex of the small creatures. The villiages of these quaint conservative fisherfolk are equally as interesting as the inhabitants. Tiny gay colored houses with steep pitched roofs zizzag up and down the canals. They flaunt gay colored fronts - greens, reds and yellows - and are roofed by pink tiles. Moreoften the houses are of brick but if wooden give occassion for a bit more color than the bright facings and gates. The interiors, too, give peeps of brilliant blues background, adorned in profusion with Delft ware. The beds, built into the walls (a hole the size of a bed) and entered by the doors received gasps of
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tiation between boys and girls up to ten and twelve is a small star place in the crown of the boy cap. Otherwise it would be entirely impossible to tell the sex of the small creatures. The villiages of these quaint conservative fisherfolk are equally as interesting as the inhabitants. Tiny gay colored houses with steep pitched roofs zizzag up and down the canals. They flaunt gay colored fronts - greens, reds and yellows - and are roofed by pink tiles. Moreoften the houses are of brick but if wooden give occassion for a bit more color than the bright facings and gates. The interiors, too, give peeps of brilliant blues background, adorned in profusion with Delft ware. The beds, built into the walls (a hole the size of a bed) and entered by the doors received gasps of
Iowa Women’s Lives: Letters and Diaries
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