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Principles of decorative design (1870)

Dresser, Christopher · London ; New York : Cassell Petter & Galpin · leaf 37

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l>le or rej)el]eut, and be simply repulsive. This form is so seldom required inornamentation that I shall not dwell upon it, and when required it should alwaysbe associated with power; for if the horrible is feeljleit cannot be corrective, but only revolting, like amiserable deformed animal. I…

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