Famous homes of Great Britain and their stories (1900)
Malan, Alfred Henry, editor · New York, G. P. Putnam's son; London, The Pall Mall magazine · leaf 104
rsion we have tried to look at the moreintimate side of men and women whose public actions are theskeleton of history. 1 cannot help thinking that much whichis the essence of the times is to be read in the stones of Blen-heim and in the letters of its builders. This must be my apol-ogy for… … HARDWICK HALL, SHOWING INITIALS ON PARAPETS HARDWICK BY A. H. MALAN SO different are first impressions that, whereas of all theplaces he had seen since his return from Dr. Whartons,the poet Gray affirmed Hardwick pleased him most,Horace Walpole, on the contrary, declared himself pleased withnothing…
Historic buildings · Country homes · Dwellings
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