 | Elias Nason - Boston (Mass.) - 1865 - 152 pages
...lilacs are eight inches in diameter, and the red roses still continue to bloom as in times of old. approached by a noble avenue cut through the chestnut...times. The chimney pieces were of Italian marble; and corn ices of stucco-work and other costly finishing embellished the parlor, anterooms and chambers.... | |
 | Elias Nason - Boston (Mass.) - 1865 - 148 pages
...lilacs are eight inches in dinmeter, and the red roses still continue to bloom as in times of old. 0 approached by a noble avenue cut through the chestnut forest, and by a flower garden tastefully nrranged in front. The spacious hall, sustained by fluted columns, was hung with tapestry, richly ornamented... | |
 | Edwin Lassetter Bynner - Drama - 1886 - 432 pages
...main road, and was approached by a noble avenue cut through the Chestnut forest and by a flower-garden tastefully arranged in front. The spacious hall, sustained...green, — according to the fashion of the times. The chimney-pieces were of Italian marble, and cornices of stucco.work and other costly finishing embellished... | |
 | Edwin Lassetter Bynner - 1886 - 492 pages
...throne. " The mansion was large and strongly built. It stood at some distance from the main road, and was approached by a noble avenue cut through the chestnut forest and by a flower-garden tastefully arranged in front. The spacious hall, sustained by fluted columns, was hung... | |
 | Harriette Merrifield Forbes, Mrs. Harriette Forbes - Westborough (Mass.) - 1889 - 220 pages
...road, and was approached by л noble avenue cut through the chestnut forest and by a flower-garden tastefully arranged in front. The spacious hall, sustained...green, according to the fashion of the times. The chimncy-picces were of Italian marble, and cornices of stuccowork and other costly finishing embellished... | |
 | Nathan Perkins Sanborn - Fountain inn, Marblehead, Mass - 1905 - 60 pages
...distance from the road, and was approached by an avenue cut through the chestnut forest, and beautified by a flower garden tastefully arranged in front. The...times. The chimney pieces were of Italian marble; cornices of stucco-work and other costly finishing embellished the parlor, ante-rooms and chambers.... | |
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The mansion was large and strongly built. It stood at some distance from the main road, and was approached by a noble avenue cut through the Chestnut forest and by a flower-garden tastefully arranged in front. The spacious hall, sustained by fluted columns,... 