French, Lillie Hamilton, 1854-1939 · New York, Dodd, Mead and company · leaf 322
the special architectural fea-tures ; whether in a house or an apartment,or whetherit is represented only by a tiny ante-chamber open-ing from a studio. To repeat: a hall to whichcasual visitors are admitted, whatever the size orwherever the house, should respect the utilities, payobservance to… … objects is always to be urged; but it must beremembered that either the inappropriate or themeretricious, when falsely used, will rob of all itscharm that which might otherwise bebeautiful. A bench may take the place of thehall chair; elaborate oak carvings besubstituted for mahogany ; stone maybe…
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