French, Lillie Hamilton, 1854-1939 · New York, Dodd, Mead and company · leaf 289
bringingthe young husbands and fathers too. It has shel-tered them all, and educated them all, and won themall to its sentiments, made them lovers of books andlovers of each other. I think of this room and its in- 227 HOMES AND THEIR DECORATION fluence, and what the influence of rooms like it… … hear those talk who are not discontented, and whosehomes are happy, but who are too modest or tooself-depreciating to understand the value of theirown labors. For a house, especially if it has in ita room like this one, stands for more than many a 228 HOMES AND THEIR DECORATION volume. In reality…
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