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Colonial homes and their furnishings (1912)

Northend, Mary Harrod, 1850- · Boston, Little, Brown, and company · leaf 140

An illustration from Colonial homes and their furnishings, 1912, leaf 140
ning of the eighteenth century,fireplaces had come to be considered of great decora-tive importance, and in an account written in 1750Isaac Ware says of them : With us no article in awell-furnished room is more essential. The eyeimmediately falls upon it on entering the room,and the place for…

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