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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 298

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of QStreet and New Hamp-shire Avenue. It is fur-nished throughout in up-to-date American fashion,but every room has suffi-cient Chinese embroider-ies, bric-a-brac, and pic-tures to give a character-istic air, while what istermed the Oriental Roomis especially Chinese. Itswalls are finished in… … PHOTOGRAPH Bv GILBERT. WASHINGTON, 0 C. MARIA-SOPHIA SANTO-THYRSO, DAUGHTER OFTHE PORTUGUESE MINISTER. is a table with a seat on each side of it. Thisis a Chinese chair of state, a sort of ceremonialtea-table to which Minister Wu Ting-fang in-vites any great dignitary who comes to see him.Other…

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