Schuyler, Montgomery, 1843-1914 · New York, Harper & Brothers · leaf 48
thesimplest possible trellis of iron rods. Indecorous and incoherent as this edifice unquestion-ably is, it has yet the air of a gentleman taking hispleasure, albeit in a perverse and vicious fashion, whencompared, for example, with the dwellings in red brick CONCERNING OUEEN ANNE 33 and brown… … DOORWAY AT FIFTH AVENUE AND SIXTY-SEVENTH STREET. it is impossible to describe the houses or to rememberthem when ones back is turned. Their fragments onlyrecur to memory, as the blurred images of a hideousdream. So one recalls the Batavian grace of the bul-bous gables; the oriel-windows, so set as…
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