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(spry? not spyre? although spyre sounds kind of like spider which is sort of cool for a weaver ...)
 
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An aged but spyre weaver, she teaches Taran to weave and helps him make his own new cloak.  
An aged but spry weaver, she teaches Taran to weave and helps him make his own new cloak.  


When Gurgi, Taran's follower, complains that weaving is woman's work she says "I've heard men complain of doing woman's work, and women complain of doing man's work, but I've never heard the ''work'' complain of who did it, so long as it got done!"
When Gurgi, Taran's follower, complains that weaving is woman's work she says "I've heard men complain of doing woman's work, and women complain of doing man's work, but I've never heard the ''work'' complain of who did it, so long as it got done!"

Latest revision as of 18:11, 29 April 2007

Dwyvach Weaver-Woman

species: human

Weaver

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Taran Wanderer by Lloyd Alexander

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An aged but spry weaver, she teaches Taran to weave and helps him make his own new cloak.

When Gurgi, Taran's follower, complains that weaving is woman's work she says "I've heard men complain of doing woman's work, and women complain of doing man's work, but I've never heard the work complain of who did it, so long as it got done!"