Croly, Herbert David, 1869-1930 · New York, Duffield & Company · leaf 256
t some remarks on that style of architecturecommonly known as Colonial. That the arts andsciences follow civilisation was never more con-clusively illustrated than in our own country. Thehardy pilgrims who settled our rugged shoresbrought with them recollections of the architecturein vogue at that… … A ROMAN EFFECT Georgia and Florida. As civilisation advancedwestward, places of abode for the settlers had tofollow, but compared with even the rudest of thecoast houses, they were positively primitive. Evenafter conditions had become sufficiently stable forthe establishment of permanent homes, and…
Architecture, Domestic · Interior decoration
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