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The Decorator's assistant (1847)

[London : W. Gibbs] · leaf 73

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^, and theyeven ascribe to it a fabulous origin. Thelength of the bridge appears to be about 150feet. 60 THE DECORATOR S ASSISTANT. **jfolmz*^ as appited to (©rnamenf* {^Continued from page 52.) … ROBABLY inno instance isthe conven-tional free-dom assumedby the an-cients, and towliich wehave morethan once al-luded, of de-parting fromthe true na-tural form ofan ornament-al type, moreconspicuous,than in thesubject of ourpresent no-tice, namely,the honey-suckle, thepeculiaritiesof whose…

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