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But when I bought it they told me it was Brussels - Swiss Brussels, she said plaintively.
That explains everything, the lace expert replied. You bought it in Switzerland and paid five guineas for it. The price was iniquitous, of course, but that is the name they have given it, and by the name you were misled.
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