Catalogue of works of art ... also views of the summer and winter homes (1884)
Bement, William B, Memorial Hall (Philadelphia, Pa.) · Philadelphia, Pa. : Commissioners of Fairmount Park · leaf 36
making due allowance for this defect, one may form a fair conception of the generalappearance of the rooms in Mr. Bements mansion, their size, their height, theirelegance of decoration, their luxury of furnishing, their amplitudeof appointment,their pictures and cabinets and bric-a-brac. The… … The library. Beecher says that a house without books is like a room without windows.Books are the windows through which we look forth from the chambers of ourminds into the world of thought and action around us, into distant landsuntrodden by our feet, into past times, and even into future ages. It…
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