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 175
l the thing might appear. To copy it would be to get laughed atfor ones pains by those who know more of the subject than we do. The re-quirements and conditions of modern and ancient times are very dissimilar.When we have begun to understand this we have learned something of vastimportance in the… … Babb. salon and music room. The chamber, boudoir and dressing room are to be con-sidered in the bedroom suite. Let us take up these several rooms separately, as to their purpose,treatment, etc. In France andEngland the draw-ing room was orig-inally the bedcham-ber; later it wasscreened off fromthe…
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