Illustrated homes: a series of papers describing real houses and real people (1875)
Gardner, Eugene Clarence, 1836-1915 · Boston, J. R. Osgood and company · leaf 240
he use and con-struction of the walls will allow. The purifyinginfluence of light is no poetic fiction, it s aphilosophical certainty of the most matter-of-factkind. The hot-air registers—for the house willbe warmed by steam as well as by fireplaces —must be contrived so that ladies cannot… … ^tH>H^^ rn w IM n. ^»^8F -H—r iL__ J THE doctors first FLOOR. ILLUSTRATED HOMES. 243 carpets shall be torn up and shoved into thegrates if, by any connivance, they are allowedto cover these borders. I have known an anxiousmother to lose her small peace (spell it asyou please) of mind for a month…
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