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 32
ofwealth and such enormous powers for good or evil beenconcentrated in the hands of private citizens. As yet, noone can say with any certainty what the outcome will be—whether, that is, the great American fortunes will be-come a national and social danger, or whether they willconstitute excellent… … I si MEN WHO BUILD FINE HOUSES The point is, however, that the position of these mil-Honaires is insecure, or unstable ; they are still lighting tomaintain or to advance their industrial standing; theirheads are teeming with bold and far-reaching plans of in-dustrial organization; they are…
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