An oval sampler by Mary Cornney, dated 1794, worked in silks with a passage on manners and comportment beginning In order to render yourself amiable in society, correct every appearance of harshness in behaviour..., within a floral border--15½ x 14in. (39.5 x 35.5cm.), framed and glazed

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An oval sampler by Mary Cornney, dated 1794, worked in silks with a passage on manners and comportment beginning In order to render yourself amiable in society, correct every appearance of harshness in behaviour..., within a floral border--15½ x 14in. (39.5 x 35.5cm.), framed and glazed

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