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

French, Lillie Hamilton, 1854-1939 · New York, Putnam · leaf 182

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g town, a town with open squares andspaces, and room enough for trees and grass to growbefore the houses. Trees, indeed, press close againstthe windows of this room, filling it with a sense ofgreen coolness in summer, and enticing the eye inwinter, by the beauty of bare branches against thesky. The… … Xibraries 93 in tone, is set in the panel. The fireplace itself islow, and built of green tiles, rich in colour and blendingcharmingly with the yellow of the woods. Dark redvelvet bound by a dull gold braid hangs at the windows.Dark red also covers the furniture. The carved oakcases are supported…

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