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The English house, how to judge its periods and styles (1909)

Sparrow, Walter Shaw, 1862- · New York, J. Lane Co. · leaf 188

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ts and retainers. Children of the bestfamilies did service in these vast rooms. Everyknight had his squire, who waited behind hismasters chair ; and even young princes learnedlessons of obedience in this humble manner.But when a feast was over, and my lord retiredwith his family and guests, a hall… … LATER GOTHIC HOMES 125 on either side; each has two lights withquatrefoiled heads, and the glazed openings aredivided by horizontal bars of stone called tran-soms. On the north side of this hall is thedais, raised one step above the floor, and nearto it is an open archway into an…

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