French, Lillie Hamilton, 1854-1939 · New York, Dodd, Mead and company · leaf 266
s drawn up aboutit, facing each other. In the sitting-rooms of Frenchpeasants in a certain district there is invariably thebed with its feathered mattress laid smooth andthree chairs placed formally against it, — chairs thatno one dreams of occupying except perhaps anoccasional cat. Round the… … z o HOMES AND THEIR DECORATION birds under glass; framed samplers or mottoes onthe wall ; family Bibles on marble-topped tables ;worsted mats under lamps ; daguerrotypes on themantel; pink and white coral in the cabinets ; rock-ing-chairs tied with bows of ribbon; rocking-chairsin parlors at all.…
Interior decoration
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