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 326
o the effects he obtains, but willunderstand in part how these efifects are reached. So far asthe interior of the houses are concerned, they will ask himto do less, but in what he does do there will have to be agreater propriety and a more positive originality. We make this prediction about the… … ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL CONDITIONS understand the transformation which is beginning to takeplace we must again fall back upon the conception of agenuine American art as something which is to be acquiredby experience and practise. In founding libraries and en-dowing colleges the American millionaires…
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