Stately homes in America : from colonial times to the present day (1903)
Desmond, Harry W. (Harry William), 1863-1913, Croly, Herbert David, 1869-1930 · New York : D. Appleton and Company · leaf 296
pi and along theline of the Missouri River, this very lack of guidance anddirection by any central authority, and this very encourage-ment which society gave to private individuals to go aheadas far as they pleased, offered favored individuals the chanceto usurp on their own account such guidance… … ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL CONDITIONS They placed themselves in a position to obtain the lionsshare of the benefit of this organization; and one of the greatpolitical tasks of the next generation will be to correct theexcesses which their very skilful and energetic use of theiropportunities has generated.…
Architecture, Domestic
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