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 354
e eminently and inevitably suit-able, they must fall back upon providing for their clientshouses which, even if unsuitable, are good in themselvesand valuable as models. That their clients agree to this in-insidious method of education, and that the outcome has akind of forced and anomalous… … THE MODERN AMERICAN RESIDENCE position. He is both too responsible as a teacher and tooirresponsible as an artist. With no definite local traditionsto guide him and in general but few really respectable per-sonal demands to satisfy—except the demand that the planbe convenient and the eflfect rich…
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