Morse, Frances Clary · New York, The Macmillan Company · leaf 137
e drawers,and the lid whendown rests upontwo slides whichpull out for thepurpose. The in-terior is quite sim-ple, having tourdrawers with eight small compartments above. Thisdesk measures twenty-six inches in width and thirty-nine inches and a halt in height. The desk in Illustration 77 is now… … Illus. 76. — Desk. 1760. >^ (^., 114 Furniture of the Olden Time in a desk used by the man whose signature to theDeclaration of Independence stands out so fearlessand determined. The slanting lid has a mouldingacross the lower edge, probably to support a large
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