French, Lillie Hamilton, 1854-1939 · New York, Dodd, Mead and company · leaf 346
veness, especially where ones familylife is concerned, is always vulgar. In privacy,says Mr. Fuller, there is a fine charm, a high dis-tinction. But I sometimes believe that he is rightwhen he adds, that among us, especially in certainparts of our country, nothing is more public thanprivacy,… … \I\\^M TO anES^vuce. sboviVTid se£t; Leaded ^ass v!it*1ows ^ on&oa, ^- » aud bcx?kcases ^ 279 HOMES AND THEIR DECORATION our country towns ; we line our houses with frontporches that become our summer drawing-rooms ;inside our houses we sit with open doors. Whatcan I do to make my parlor look…
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