Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 78
ech. narrow hall table. When the table is in use inthe nook, these drop-leaves are held up by wing-shaped braces. The little lamp-posts were addedto give the nook a spirit of playfulness. Theystand like small light sentinels at the entrance togive a girlish charm to the illumination. Thearms of the… … A HOYS FIRESIDE-NOOK. Everything in the home was meant for enjoy-ment as well as for use. Nothing is too humbleto share in this joy. There is a high interest inthe very materials out of which things are made.There is appreciation in their forms and the tex-ture of their surfaces. Enjoy the graceful…
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