Coleman, Oliver · New York, Fox Duffield & Company · leaf 33
idity about the dainty chairs which seemsto warn one from their satin seats, a coldness in the tinted walls whichfreezes the enthusiasm of friendship, and an element of being little usedabout the ornaments and gift books that deters one from daring to disturbtheir studied angle and position. Many… … consigned them to the thankless task of impressing him who calls and goes,never again, perhaps, to enter in. Such is the fatality connected with theserooms that seldom is one seen that is not positively bad, while often it isthe only blot upon an otherwise fair and goodly house. It is granted that…
Architecture, Domestic
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