London : Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, Green, and Longman · leaf 293
> At the suggestion of the friend who objected to the rounddining-table, unless it were placed in an octagon-shaped room, 280 Dvocllijig-Rooms of a House : — l/ie Dining-Rooin. 160 … I have sent a sketch for a room of that shape, {fig. 159.) Inthis figure, a is the doorway ; b, the fireplace ; c c, book-shelves;d d, windows ; c, recess for the sideboard ij, recess for the piano-forte ; o^, dining-table, 6 ft. in diameter; and //, additional pieces,to increase its size to 9 ft.…
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