Charming Demonstrations and Lamentations: Earlyish Century Penmanship Practice Notebook yard duck but I've kind of fallen

but I've kind of fallen in love with this guy

I'm not habitually drawn to Adirondack folk art twig furniture

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the first thing I thought when I saw them was of old optometrist signs in the form of spectacles

Charming Demonstrations and Lamentations: Earlyish Century Penmanship Practice Notebook yard duck but I've kind of fallenAnother old penmanship notebook, because I can't pass them by, and find them all interesting in different ways. This early one, with thick handmade paper cover, is all about the repetition of single words over and over again the outcome of which I find quite satisfying, formally and conceptually, especially when the word is, say "runninghand"! (Runninghand is a style of penmanship emerging in the late 1700s. in which letters are slanted and the words