The house dignified; its design, its arrangement and its decoration (1908)
French, Lillie Hamilton, 1854-1939 · New York : Putnam · leaf 196
us. Up among the wild hills of the island of Majorca,I came across a bathroom. The walls w^ere tiled.Cool green vines grew against the windows. The tubwas of an ancient marble, stained and richly carved.The floor was bare except of furs. No hangings de-faced the openings. No lace-trimmed toilet… … Be^room6, Batbroome, DrcesiriG^rooms loi things? We who boast so much forget this fitness, goon ignoring it both in high and low places,—we whonail carpets to the floors of bathrooms, hang stuffson the walls, and are sometimes even careless aboutthe towels displayed, some tradition of an…
Architecture, Domestic
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