Gilman, Benjamin Ives, 1852-1933, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston · Cambridge, Printed by order of the trustees of the Museum at the Riverside Press · leaf 168
es insufficiently appealing to currenttaste. There may often be fortunate chances also whichwarrant their competing with current taste; and of thesethey will be in a position to take advantage in the measurein which contributors to their funds come to value disin-terestedness, refinement, and… … Figure 1. Scheme of Elevation 1. The skylight. A roof, not walls, constitutes a house.Sun and rain, not wind and cold, have forced men to build.Overhead protection alone may give all necessary shelter.The fact is registered in the free treatment of walls con-spicuous in the architecture of the Far…
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