Taylor, Harriet Osgood, Tyndale, Walter · New York : Dodd, Mead · leaf 161
sare the china slippers and ladies boots ofporcelain that one sometimes sees used forflowers in old-fashioned houses at home, or asthe little alabaster models of the Taj whichI saw offered for sale, as pendants, in India.It is the more generaUy approved plain andclassic shapes towards which my… … w X u o X 5 WELLS, WATER-BASINS, ETC. 117 attractive too, for often, with the ingenuity insimple mechanical contrivances which theJapanese are apt to show, the water is pipedin picturesque bamboo instead of the ugly ironor lead pipes that we should use if we weredoing it. But contrast the whole…
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