The country house; a practical manual of the planning and construction of the American country home and its surroundings (1905)
Hooper, Charles Edward, 1867- · New York : Doubleday, Page & company · leaf 168
A modern hill it Hinghim, Misi. Halls and Stairways 143 … room, this is un-do ubtedly so.Nevertheless thereis a decided ten-dency toward its usein this country. Thetrouble lies in thefact that it is gener-ally made too pret-ty, the chief faultwith all our halls.We have spent muchmoney and elabor-ated upon the oldColonial models, butit seems as if muchof…
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