The second address of Lord Redesdale, K.C.V.O., C.B., at the Campden School of Arts & Crafts : delivered at the opening of the Winter Session on October 7, MDCCCCV (1905)
Redesdale, Algernon Bertram Freeman-Mitford, Baron, 1837-1916, author, Essex House Press, printer, Campden School of Arts and Crafts · [Campden, Gloucestershire] : [publisher not identified] · leaf 7
MY LORDS, LADIES, AND GENTLEMEN … the first woman, the mother of all men, the Eve of classic mythology. To her the Gods entrusted a precious casket containing every good gift for man¬ kind, — but it might not be opened. That was a solemn injunction. Now she, womanlike, bitten with curiosity, could not refrain from opening the box,…
Creation (Literary, artistic, etc.) · Decorative arts
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