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Ue, Bets ALE Dy 69
The Drefs of Lapland Ladies of fuperior rank, fuch as
are refident in towns, is equal to their fortunes. This is
often very fuperb and coftly, whimfically loaded with or-
naments, gold and filver rings, diamonds, and pearls, &c.
I have already mentioned the drefs of the Judge’s Lady
at this place. ‘The veft of a Lady of Quality is of the
richeft brocade filk, trimmed with ribbons which float
round the neck and waift; the cap, of blue or white fatin,
wrought with embroidery of various colours. The young
women wear a gold ring on ie middle finger of the right
itis. Toret heeft.
There are but very few dogs i in Lapland, and thefe ofa
breed peculiar to the country, fmall fized, with cur tails
and pointed ears, not unlike the wolf dog. They are
very ufeful to hunters in the woods. They are generally
well trained and of wonderful” fagacity in finding game,
paiticularly the chader and ora. After the birdis fprung
the dog purfues and watches its perch, which commonly
is upon a high tree. The bird becomes unaccountably
fafcinated by the fteady pofture and barking of the dog,
fo that the mafter has no difficulty in difcovering the
Qbje&.. of his purfuit,
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