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The imperial island; England's chronicle in stone; (1886)

Hunnewell, James Frothingham, 1832-1910 · Boston, Ticknor · leaf 490

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ive of three large bay-windows. Itsquaintly panelled ceiling, tapestried walls hung with a greatnumber of valuable family portraits, immense stone-shaftedwindows, huge decorated chimney-pieces, and antique furni-ture, grouped in such a grand room and as they were in thedays of Elizabeth, form one… … HARDWICKE HALL. PICTURE GALLERY. THE AGE OF JAMES I. 371 want of taste predominates ; but while Strawberry Hill existsto show his comprehension of old English architecture, andsome modern prodigies arise, or better, while the Elizabethanage is studied and respected, English-speaking people will…

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