The Popular recreator. A key to in-door and out-door amusements .. (1873)
London, New York [etc.] Cassell, Petter & Galpin · leaf 36
beautiful as artificials ! Ah, ah, Dame Nature ! by the help of wax and cambric, fea-thers and paper, we can deck our rooms with flowers of everyform and hue. In wet and cheerless November, in bare De-cember, in cold and frosty January, in bleak February, it mat-ters not, our rooms may be bright… … PARTS—REQUISITES—TOOLS—TO MAKE A PRIMULA. pictures on its walls, and elegant articles of vertu scattered aboutits tables ; but if flowers are absent, then its chief grace is want-ing. And on the other hand, a room shall be barely and inex-pensively furnished; no gold or ormolu shall glitter there,…
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