Morse, Edward Sylvester, 1838-1925 · New York : Harper · leaf 187
inistic doctrines onthe early Puritans. The one suppressed the exuberance of an 152 JAPANESE HOMES AND THEIR SURROUNDINGS. art-loving people, and brought many of tlieir decorative impulsesdown to a restful purity and simplicity; but in the case of thePuritans and their immediate descendants, who… … Fig. ]30. —Tea-room in Nan-en-ji Temple, Kioto. when some faint groping for art and adornment here and thereappeared, it manifested itself only in wretched samplers andhideous tomb-stones, with tearful willow or death-bed scenesdone in cold steel. Whittier gives a good picture of such ahome, in his…
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