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Furniture of the olden time (1902)

Morse, Frances Clary · New York, The Macmillan Company · leaf 317

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l Vernon, in ac-knowledgment of the courtesv in naming the estateMount Vernon. The painting represents AdmiralVernons fleet at Cartagena. About 1750 the hob-grate was invented. Illus-tration 248 shows a mantel and fireplace with a hob-grate in the house of Charles R. Waters, Esq., ofSalem. The… … lllus. 247. — i..a;.;- Vernon. 1760-1770. Fires and Lights 295 ides of the grate are of brass. These were a first.ailed cat-stones to distinguish them from fire-dogs but later they were named hob-grates. SI ca

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