Sparrow, Walter Shaw, 1862- · London, Hodder and Stoughton · leaf 60
uld blush with shame ifthe nail-heads were visible. But elsewhere, in work hidden fromsight, you are likely to find a neglect which is supposed to savetime and money, though its influence must be very bad on thenational sense of thoroughness. Who does not know that popularfurniture in which the… … HINDRANCES TO SUCCESS IN HOME-MAKING in the mere trade of furniture making—a maker of many shams.Even the natural colours of woods are tampered with, as if timeand careful treatment do not deepen their tints and enrich theirpleasant tones. Pale oaks are very much disliked, so fumesof liquid ammonia…
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