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 66
um for those refinements of comfort andgrace that are so enticing to the imaginationand so delightful in reality. There was a thou-sand dollars worth of marble, lead pipes, coppertanks, and silver-plated stop-cocks, called in theaggregate ^plumbing; there was walnut finish,there was finish of ash… … ILLUSTRATED HOMES. 69 the outside, various balconies, and cosey cor-ners that were charming enough, but not at allindispensable.
Architecture, Domestic
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