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The house dignified; its design, its arrangement and its decoration (1908)

French, Lillie Hamilton, 1854-1939 · New York : Putnam · leaf 96

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to the room just the suggestionof tone which transforms it at once. Into this room,again, the appreciation of fine relationships enters.The windows are leaded, and the visitor is spared theshock of being confronted by enormous sheets of solidplate glass, a feature which spoils so many… … BininG^IRoome 39 sary in town, mar the general impression. The fittedtapestry of lambrequin and curtain breaks up theline, gives colour, but preserves the dignity of theopenings. It betrays, too, a sureness of touch, andinspires you with the conviction that the problemhas been thought out from the…

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