In Bar-le-Duc we had come upon a few women who worked without a métier , but as time went on more and more brodeuses of every description came upon our books, and so an industry was started which lived at first more or less by taking in its own washing, but later blossomed out into more ambitious ways.
— from Round about Bar-le-Duc by Susanne R. (Susanne Rouviere) Day
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