Spofford, Harriet Elizabeth Prescott, 1835-1921 · New York, Harper & brothers · leaf 44
and turquoises. To-day we have, certainly, for those that can command it—for million-naires, merchant princes, nobles, and kings—many possibilities of grandand rich furniture, yet nothing so barbarously rich and picturesque asin the late Gothic and early Renaissance era. We have lost the secretof… … Castle Chamber iu the Fifteenth Century. citizen of this country, out of all its millions, who has not his comfortablebed and his clean sheets, and wTho cannot enjoy his rest as luxuriously tohis body, if not as delightfully to his eye, as any of the old feudal noblescould, as none of their…
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