French, Lillie Hamilton, 1854-1939 · New York, Dodd, Mead and company · leaf 207
s begun to pall, 165 HOMES AND THEIR DECORATION it is the most delightful of fruits, for its perfumealone : I like to buy an over-ripe pineapple, cut itup, and place it on saucers in out-of-the-way placesaround the room, merely for the sake of the fra-grance. To my mind, no decoration in a… … W Lartfe Xru-tt dish, of bluig ^Y^(^. ^Txite HOel^h and unduly heated — belongs distinctively to theChristmas season. We all know what the perfumeof roses does for a dining-room, or that of peaches,nectarines, and raspberries. From childhood I still carry the remembranceof the perfume of heliotrope…
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