Nichols, George Ward, 1837-1885 · New York : Harper & brothers · leaf 175
est—showed some originality, and a fairamount of ingenuity and taste in the way of adaptation. The industries which have been mentioned, and others of not so muchimportance, showed evidences of natural taste and some culture; but theyserved, by contrast with those representing foreign countries, to… … Staffordshire Saucer. and the public schools of several cities, whose admirable exhibitions re-ceived little or no oiRcial recognition, were hidden from siglit, and almostpassed unnoticed, there was limited evidence to show that our people pos-sessed a knowledge of the art of design. The attitude…
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