-TAUNTEES» OR WEAVERS,
WITH THE MTSUM WORKING THE LOOM. :
I a$;doom is rude and simple, yet with ;'siicKmath nes / they tnaiujr
Jacture those beautiful mi : ihat are in Europe so much sought
after and admired; The texture, of some of them is so extremely délicate,
that-when spread, between tw * j ;rsons, the appearance is that of
a mist or fog, and although a - id and a quarter w ide, can be drawn
through a weddingiing. The weaver generally sits on the grodnd and
there is an excavation under the loom, in which he places his legs« , '
These peqjde are very: industrious and equally inoffensive 5. their
w$ges;i£fö .sotSéfj lipid;jhey are. therefore necessitated to. labour inées-
a^tiy^io'XtipliÖ^h'iiidiflIïrtuiiss. - which arts' .hosaterous.
Their children however, when tlsey alia j ren jv >jS rti age, wh! earn
their own livelihood, or contribute m x great measure towards.it.
.:,;;;Ne^:v^l^ilMdttr:Stassiis an earthen jwt, andxjaiisstshe «de of
,1s his hooka« , Iff
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