wledge of theirpoints learnt by rote, but nevertheless, as the ownerof rare and precious things, he is a somebody.The owner of old tapestrie.s, old porcelain, oldivories, if they be of the choice kind, will never bejudged a fool because he spends money freely onother peoples recommendation in the… … 200 AND HOW TO BEAUTIFY THEM. who, lacking the qualities of taste and experience, relies on his own unaidedjudgment, or suffers himself to be misled by ignorant or unscrupulous agents,who adventures into the boundless arena of folly. The judicious buyer, unlike the poet, is fit non nascitur. He…
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