ornamentthat does not bear close analysis. In spirit and in shape thesehouses form a type that is distinct and national, and as they werebuilt by the common ancestors of Englishmen and ourselves,every Anglo-Saxon may legitimately delight in their beauties.There is also one more reason why we should… … On the Design of Houses 87 with the home as the unit, and as the grandeur of the house in-creases, it is still an enlarged home. So we find scarcely a palacein England. Saint Jamess Palace is as nothing by the side ofthe Louvre; Blenheim is inconsiderable compared with Versailles.The truly…
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