CR 3: "Notes" on Colonial Revival Movement: -- After 1876: Antique Hunters
CR 3: After 1876: Antique Hunters
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine 1873- page 224
And if the rage for old furniture goes on as it promises to do, and no new bride thinks her new house complete without one room at least in the style of ...
The Chautauquan 1885- page 175
Among the " fashions " is the rage for old furniture. Grand mother's spinning
wheel adorns the parlor, and worm-eater old bureaus flank it on either side. ...
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Horace GreeleyThe Great Industries of the United States: Being an Historical Summary of ... 1872 - page 1103
by - Industries - - 1304 pages
The rage for old furniture not only occasions a demand, at most extravagant
prices, for genuine articles of undoubted antiquity, but has led to a revival of
...
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inside texas: Culture, Identity, and Houses, 1878-1920
inside texas: Culture, Identity, and Houses, 1878-1920? - page 12
by Cynthia A. Brandimarte - Architecture - 1991 - 460 pages
The rage for old furniture afflicted middle-class and wealthy householders alike
. While a tew hunted for antiques, most turned to furniture companies, ...
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Proceedings of the ... Annual Meeting of the Society for the Promotion of ...
Proceedings of the ... Annual Meeting of the Society for the Promotion of ...? - page 60
by Society for the Promotion of Agricultural Science (U.S.) - Agriculture - 1903
The rage for old furniture not only occasions a demand at extravagant prices for
genuine articles of undoubted antiquity, but has led to a revival of some ...
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Creating the Artful Home: The Aesthetic Movement
Creating the Artful Home: The Aesthetic Movement? - page 78
by Karen Zukowski - Architecture - 2006 - 176 pages
... The Rage for Old Furniture, a cartoon by AB Frost, from Harper's Weekly,
November 16, 1878. This cartoon satirizes the craze for antiques and antique ...
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Commerce, Literature and Art: A Discourse? - page 41
by Brantz Mayer - Culture - 1848 - 52 pages
... To the rage for ancient china succeeded the rage for old furniture. What a
rummaging of garrets that passion produced! It was the doom and death of ...
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Annual Report of the Columbus Horticultural Society
Annual Report of the Columbus Horticultural Society? - page 90
by Columbus Horticultu Society - History - 2008 - 174 pages
The rage for old furniture not only occasions a demand at extravagant prices for
genuine articles of undoubted antiquity, but has led to a revival of some ...
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The Edinburgh monthly magazine [afterw.] Blackwood's Edinburgh magazine ...
The Edinburgh monthly magazine [afterw.] Blackwood's Edinburgh magazine ...? - page 224
1873
And if the rage for old furniture goes on as it promises to do, and no new bride
thinks her new house complete without one room at least in the style of ...
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Annual Report? - page 90
by Columbus Horticultural Society, Columbus, Ohio - Gardening - 1904
The rage for old furniture not only occasions a demand at extra.vagant prices
for genuine ...
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Annual Report
Annual Report? - page 434
by Ohio State Board of Agriculture, State Board of Horticulture - Agriculture - 1905
The rage for old furniture not only occasions a demand at extravagant prices for
genuine articles of undoubted antiquity, but has led to a revival of some ...
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Radar Handbook
Radar Handbook? - page 131
by Merrill Ivan Skolnik - Technology & Engineering - 1990 - 1200 pages
(Reprinted from AB Frost, "The Rage for Old Furniture," Harper's Weekly 22 [
November 16, 1878]: 917. ...
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The Furniture Gazette
The Furniture Gazette? - page 91
Furniture - 1894
There lately been a rage for old furniture. What is the reason? Because it is
old? Because it is rare? Not primarily, though this may have added somewhat to
...
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The Builder?
Architecture - 1842
page 305
For a considerable period now there had been a rage for old furniture, and when
one reflected on the amount of the handiwork of certain well-known makers ...
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Will she bear it?
Will she bear it?? - page 210
by Will - 1872
Now, Mr. Crouch thought this was a large sum, and as the rage for old furniture
had not reached ...
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Hobbies: Leisure and the Culture of Work in America
Hobbies: Leisure and the Culture of Work in America? - page 131
by Steven M. Gelber - Social Science - 1999 - 374 pages
(Reprinted from AB Frost, "The Rage for Old Furniture," Harper's Weekly 22 [
November 16, 1878]: 917. ...
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Annual Report of the Ohio State Board of Agriculture?
by Ohio State Board of Agriculture - Agriculture - 1904
page 434
The rage for old furniture not only occasions a demand at extravagant prices for
genuine articles of undoubted antiquity, but has led to a revival of some ...
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Constitution, By-laws, Charter, Circular and Members of the Maryland ...?
by Maryland Historical Society - 1844 - 19 pages
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Eclectic Magazine: Foreign Literature
Eclectic Magazine: Foreign Literature? - page 55
edited by John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1875
For the present, therefore, the judicious furnisher will, as has been said,
resort chiefly, though not exclusively, to the shops of dealers in old furniture
...
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The Cornhill Magazine
The Cornhill Magazine? - page 545
by George Smith, William Makepeace Thackeray - English literature - 1875
There are two principal exceptions to this rule of preferring old furniture to
new. Furniture is meant for use and comfort in the first instance, ...
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The Idle Thoughts of an Idle Fellow: A Book for an Idle Holiday
The Idle Thoughts of an Idle Fellow: A Book for an Idle Holiday? - page 179
by Jerome Klapka Jerome - 1895 - 226 pages
It is a piece of old furniture that has led me astray, and fancies gather,
somehow, round old furniture, like moss around old stones. ...
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The Woman's Book: Dealing Practically with the Modern Conditions of Home ...
The Woman's Book: Dealing Practically with the Modern Conditions of Home ...? - page 175
by Cairns Collection of American Women Writers - Women - 1894
OLD FURNITURE. In buying old furniture almost every one practises on himself a
little hypocrisy. There is conscious absurdity in buying a thing because it ...
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Hansard's Parliamentary Debates
Hansard's Parliamentary Debates? - page 1890
by Great Britain Parliament, Thomas Curson Hansard - Great Britain - 1887
The point I put is this - that there is a large amount of old furniture replaced
year by year ; and I complain that there is nothing in the Estimates to ...
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The House and Home: A Practical Book
The House and Home: A Practical Book? - page 175
by Lyman Abbott - Home - 1896
OLD FURNITURE. In buying old furniture almost every one practises on himself a
little hypocrisy. There is conscious absurdity in buying a thing because it ...
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The Old House Altered
The Old House Altered? - page 63
by George Champlin Mason - Architecture, Domestic - 1878 - 179 pages
OLD FURNITURE. ide, or ordinary quicklime, having parted with its carbonic acid
gas. " If water is applied to it, it therr becomes a hydrate of lime, ...
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South Eastern Reporter
South Eastern Reporter? - page 166
by West Publishing Company - Law reports, digests, etc - 1893
For this old furniture, etc., there was a suit brought and a recovery had, in
the suit of ... White Sulphur Springs Company, never bought the old furniture;
...
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The Northwestern Reporter
The Northwestern Reporter? - page 632
by Iowa Supreme Court, Nebraska Supreme Court, North Dakota Supreme Court, Dakota Territory Supreme Court, West Publishing Company - Law reports, digests, etc - 1896
... that there should be deducted from the price of the new furniture an
allowance which was to be made for old furniture owned by the defendant
corporation ...
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Out West, Or, From London to Salt Lake City and Back
Out West, Or, From London to Salt Lake City and Back? - page 12
by Colon South - United States - 1884 - 269 pages
6d. , ' ' Old Furniture. Being Examples selected from the works of the best
known Designers from the lath to the i8th century. Just published. ...
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The Antiquary: A Magazine Devoted to the Study of the Past
The Antiquary: A Magazine Devoted to the Study of the Past? - page 41
by Edward Walford, John Charles Cox, George Latimer Apperson - Great Britain - 1883
In its pages the everyday experiences of what may befall a collector after old
furniture or quaint books are set before the reader in a way that goes ...
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Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine? - page 224
1873
And if the rage for old furniture goes on as it promises to do, ... From old
furniture to the Old Masters is but a step, so to speak ; or is it better, ...
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Hymns, Home, Harvard
Hymns, Home, Harvard? - page 98
by Mary Crowninshield Silsbee Sparks, Sparks (Mary Crowninshield Silsbee) - 1883 - 295 pages
OLD FURNITURE. THEY have left my father's house and home, All, steady and old,
turned out on the road ! All, strangers and old ! Must they too roam ? ...
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The Parliamentary Debates
The Parliamentary Debates? - page 283
by Great Britain Parliament - Great Britain - 1900
DUBLIN MUSEUM- REMOVAL OK OLD FURNITURE. MR. DALY (Monaghan. S.) : I bag to ask
the Chief Secretary to the Lord Lieutenant of Ireland whether he can explain ...
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Reports of Cases in the Supreme Court of Nebraska
Reports of Cases in the Supreme Court of Nebraska? - page 424
by Nebraska Supreme Court, James Mills Woolworth - Law reports, digests, etc - 1897
... that there should be deducted from the price of the new furniture an
allowance which was to be made for old furniture owned by the defendant
corporation ...
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Arthur's Home Magazine
Arthur's Home Magazine? - page 145
1886
Emboldened, however, by her extreme desire for the admired piece of furniture,
she ventured : " You never take old furniture in exchange - I suppose - 7" ...
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House Beautiful
House Beautiful? - page 499
by Making of American Project - Architecture, Domestic - 1899
... "old furniture" is that used in this country between) the time of its
settlement and the war of 1812. More specifically, as employed by those
collectors ...
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The Century
The Century? - page 398
1898
Costumes are tossed about on the old furniture in true artistic disorder. One
sees that Blommers is master in his own studio; for the dust is undisturbed by
...
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The Furniture Gazette
The Furniture Gazette? - page 264
Furniture - 1890
But, it will be remarked, we must have old furniture, there is such a
satisfaction in ... If we are to have old furniture at all, let it be something
which ...
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The ... Report of the Railroad Commission of Georgia
The ... Report of the Railroad Commission of Georgia? - page 5
by Railroad Commission of Georgia - Railroads - 1900
... said valuation only to apply in cases of total loss D 1 Household Goods and
old Furniture, packed, value limited to $5 per 100 Ibs., and so expressed in ...
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Annual Report of the Railroad Commission of the State of Florida
Annual Report of the Railroad Commission of the State of Florida? - page 108
by Railroad Commission of the State of Florida, Railroad Commission of the State of Florida - Railroads and state - 1898
The classification of "Household Goods and Old Furniture." will not cover
shipments of second-hand Furniture, shipped by fur niture dealers, or for sale.
...
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Readers' guide to periodical literature?
by Anna Lorraine Guthrie, H.W. Wilson Company, American Library Association - Periodicals - 1900
page 1010
Real old furniture, a custom house guaran:? House B. 29: sup. 32. F. '11. ...
Restoring old furniture. EM Cole. .*"' Homes. 10: sup. 7. Mr. 43. ...
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Les Miserables
Les Miserables? - page 37
by Victor Hugo - 1884
It remained, furnished with its old furniture, and always for sale or to let,
and the ten or twelve persons who passed through the Rue Plumet in the course
...
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The Drawing-room: Its Decorations and Furniture
The Drawing-room: Its Decorations and Furniture? - page 144
by Lucy Orrinsmith - House decoration - 1878 - 145 pages
The very fact that so much old furniture exists in good condition, is evidence
of its ... But obviously there is not enough old furniture for us all. ...
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Contested Etymologies in the Dictionary of the Rev. W. W. Skeat
Contested Etymologies in the Dictionary of the Rev. W. W. Skeat? - page 132
by Hensleigh Wedgwood - English language - 1882 - 193 pages
Old furniture. Skeat adopts Archbishop Trench's explanation that the lumber-room
"was originally the Lombard-room, or room where the Lombard banker and ...
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Two Centuries of Soho: Its Institutions, Firms, and Amusements
Two Centuries of Soho: Its Institutions, Firms, and Amusements? - page 190
by John Henry Cardwell - Soho (London, England) - 1898 - 304 pages
As to the frauds said to be perpetrated in the production of imitations of old
furniture, a representative of the firm told us that articles of furniture ...
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The Outlook? - page 228
by Lyman Abbott, Francis Rufus Bellamy - 1897
This furniture, like all the best of the old furniture, was solid mahogany. No
thin veneer spread over the surface of a softer wood went into its ...
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Appletons' Journal
Appletons' Journal? - page 629
1876
... or let him recall to mind the old furniture he has seen - the four-post
bedsteads, with every part covered with elaborate designs ; or the old cabinets,
...
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The Decoration of Houses
The Decoration of Houses? - page 127
by Edith Wharton, Ogden Codman, Pforzheimer Bruce Rogers Collection (Library of Congress) - Interior decoration - 1897 - 204 pages
This is owing to the fact that the popular idea of "old furniture" is based on
the appointments of gala rooms in palaces : visitors to Versailles or ...
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Reports of Cases in the Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia
Reports of Cases in the Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia? - page 88
by Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals, Benjamin Watkins Leigh, Conway Robinson, Peachy Ridgway Grattan, James Muscoe Matthews, George W. Hansbrough, Virginia General Court, Martin Parks Burks - Law reports, digests, etc - 1892
On the 1st of May, 1880, this association of individuals bought the personalty
from the former lessees, George L. Peyton & Co., consisting of old furniture,
...
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Annual Report of the Railroad Commissioner of the State of South Carolina
Annual Report of the Railroad Commissioner of the State of South Carolina? - page 171
by Railroad Commission of South Carolina - Railroads - 1891
Hose carriages : see Vehicles. Hose, leather 2 Hose, rubber 3 Hosiery. 1
Hospital stores 1 Household goods and old furniture. ...
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Annual Report
Annual Report? - page 242
by New York (N.Y.). Board of Education - 1897
GS 14 - New furniture, 4 rooms, 2d floor; repairs and refinishing old furniture,
8 rooms, 6 new slates, chair rail, etc 1317 00 22d Ward. ...
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Annual Report of the Board of Railroad Commissioners of North Carolina
Annual Report of the Board of Railroad Commissioners of North Carolina? - page 136
by North Carolina Board of Railroad Commissioners, North Carolina, Board of Railroad Commissioners - Railroads - 1896
1 Household goods and old furniture, subject to the following rule, viz. :
Household goods and old fur niture, packed, value over $600 per 100 pounds and
...
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Macmillan's Magazine
Macmillan's Magazine? - page 265
edited by David Masson, George Grove, John Morley, Mowbray Walter Morris - 1900
"Old furniture? What kind of old furniture ? " "What should I know? But it was
old, not like the magnificent set in Madame's boudoir, but old, ...
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The Publishers Weekly
The Publishers Weekly? - page 438
by R.R. Bowker Company, Publishers' Board of Trade (U.S.), Book Trade Association of Philadelphia, Am. Book Trade Association, American Book Trade Union - American literature - 1891
Collectors, owners, and lovers of rare old furniture, as well as artists and ...
Dr. Lyon, a collector of old furniture and a recognized authority in ...
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Report
Report? - page 63
by Georgia Public Service Commission, Georgia Public Service Commission - Railroads - 1897
... 1 ( Household Goods and old Furniture, packed, value over jo per 100 pounds,
and full value expressed in bill of lading, said valuation only to apply in ...
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Harper's Magazine
Harper's Magazine? - page 85
by Making of America Project - 1898
Good Old Furniture is not only valuable and creditable to own, but it is the
hall-mark also of good old ...
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Public Opinion
Public Opinion? - page 93
1886
Mr. Blaine was a great buyer of old furniture and bric-a-brac, and secured some
of the best specimens offered for sale here. Senator Logan's house contains ...
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The Century
The Century? - page 604
1878
I call it " old " furniture to distingui! from the new ; but in reality, it had
not been very long, and was in admirable condition. buying these things from ...
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The Southwestern Reporter
The Southwestern Reporter? - page 349
by West Publishing Company - Law reports, digests, etc - 1896
... you will find for plaintiff the market value of old furniture at the time
and in the condition in which it was delivered to defendant's house, ...
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The Pacific Reporter
The Pacific Reporter? - page 404
by California Supreme Court, Colorado Supreme Court, Kansas Supreme Court, Oregon Supreme Court, Nevada Supreme Court, Arizona (Ter.). Supreme Court, Idaho (Ter.). Supreme Court, Montana (Ter.). Supreme Court, Washington (State). Supreme Court, Washington (Ter.). Supreme Court, Wyoming (Ter.) Supreme Court, Utah (Ter.). Supreme Court, New Mexico (Ter.). Supreme Court, Colorado Court of Appeals, West Publishing Company, Kansas Courts of Appeals, Oklahoma Supreme Court, California District Courts of Appeal, Oklahoma Criminal Court of Appeals - Law reports, digests, etc - 1888
... old furniture remained in the house when the last four mortgages, or any of
them, were executed, is not shown with any degree of certainty; ...
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The Northeastern Reporter
The Northeastern Reporter? - page 115
by West Publishing Company - Law reports, digests, etc - 1889
The house contained much old furniture, some of which formerly belonged to
plaintiff's mother, and some of it belonged to him and some to the intestate.
...
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1795-1895. One Hundred Years of American Commerce ...: A History of American ...
1795-1895. One Hundred Years of American Commerce ...: A History of American ...? - page 629
by Chauncey Mitchell Depew - Industries - 1895 - 678 pages
Moreover, the consideration that old furniture was beginning to receive brought
forcibly to the people the inferiority of that then made, and manufacturers ...
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Harper's New Monthly Magazine
Harper's New Monthly Magazine? - page 395
1885
The trouble in dealing with these peasants is that as soon as you begin to
bargain with them they fancy that their wretched old furniture is worth mines of
...
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Catholic World
Catholic World? - page 609
by Paulist Fathers - 1875
I adore old furniture !" de- <:Iared Isabel. '' Old furniture is one thing, and
shabby furniture is another ...
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Good Housekeeping
Good Housekeeping? - page 95
Home economics - 1898
I daresay you've heard of me, I go out a great deal, and howr fearfully I've
taken the craze for old furniture. I was told yesterday that you and Miss ...
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The Living Age ...
The Living Age ...? - page 53
by Making of America Project - 1900
... who had such taste, had banished up there, since her husband would not have
them burnt." "Old furniture? What kind of old furniture? ...
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An Encyclopædia of Domestic Economy ...
An Encyclopædia of Domestic Economy ...? - page 249
by Thomas Webster, William Parkes - Home economics - 1855 - 1238 pages
The fact is, as we have already observed, that very little really English old
furniture remains ; and what does exist, is now carefully preserved, ...
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Chambers's Journal of Popular Literature, Science and Arts?
1890
page 445
Jdj 12. ISSU. 1 FORTUNES IX OLD FURNITURE. ... But if I made a guess, I should
say it would be the night after the ball.' FORTUNES IN OLD FURNITURE. ...
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The Quarterly Review
The Quarterly Review? - page 384
1899
Examples of Old Furniture (English and Foreign). By AE Chancellor. London, 1898.
is a self-conscious and imitative age. ...
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Scribner's Magazine ...
Scribner's Magazine ...? - page 437
by Edward Livermore Burlingame, Robert Bridges, Alfred Dashiell, Harlan Logan - 1895
This man must have reasoned as did the trustees of the Boston Public Library,
when they found that the citizens were making the shah- by old furniture of ...
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The Quarterly review
The Quarterly review? - page 384
1899
2. Specimens of Antique Carved Furniture and Woodwork (English). By A. Marshall.
London, 1885. 3. Examples of Old Furniture (English and Foreign). ...
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Old Yorkshire
Old Yorkshire? - page 171
by William Smith - 1889
On entering the house, on the left-hand side is a room entirely wainscoted,
about eight yards by six, containing, besides old furniture and an antique pier
...
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The International Congress of Women of 1899
The International Congress of Women of 1899? - page 201
by Ishbel Maria (Marjoribanks) Gordon Aberdeen and Temair, International Council of Women - Women - 1900
A few years ago there was a great craze for old furniture, where it all came
from is a marvel to me ; it is fine in suitable houses, but the way in which it
...
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Punch? - page 160
by Mark Lemon, Henry Mayhew, Tom Taylor, Shirley Brooks, Francis Cowley Burnand, Owen Seaman - 1897
This wouldn't be at all a bad little place, SPENCER, if it was only thoroughly
done up, and all this rubbishy old furniture got rid of. Spen. ...
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Boston Medical and Surgical Journal
Boston Medical and Surgical Journal? - page 216
by Massachusetts Medical Society, New England Surgical Society - Medicine - 1900
We have a lot of old furniture in pretty good order which has been used, and
which the economical taxpayer thinks we ought to use a little longer. ...
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Old and New London: A Narrative of Its History, Its People, and Its Places
Old and New London: A Narrative of Its History, Its People, and Its Places? - page 501
by Walter Thornbury, Edward Walford - London (England) - 1892
He appears to have been an auctioneer and public- house broker, who grew rich,
and, having a peculiar taste in architecture and old furniture, built this ...
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Dracula: A Mystery Story
Dracula: A Mystery Story? - page 36
by Bram Stoker, Philip M. Parker, Poul Glargaard - Fiction - 1897 - 378 pages
... but there was nothing to see in them except old furniture, dusty with age
and moth-eaten. At last, however, I found one door at the top of the stairway
...
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The Atlantic Monthly
The Atlantic Monthly? - page 413
by Making of America Project - 1892
OLD FURNITURE IN NEW ENGLAND. ...
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The Psychological Review.
The Psychological Review.? - page 41
by American Psychological Association - 1882
urged the old servant; don't you see that this is your home, and don't you
recognise your old furniture, and me, the oldest bit of furniture here ? ...
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Honoré de Balzac in Twenty-five Volumes : The wild ass's skin. The quest of ...
Honoré de Balzac in Twenty-five Volumes : The wild ass's skin. The quest of ...? - page 352
by Honoré de Balzac - 1900
Everybody is rebuilding his house, selling his old furniture, ... It goes to my
heart to see coppersmiths buying up beautiful old furniture at the price of ...
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A New Pronouncing Dictionary of the Spanish and English Languages
A New Pronouncing Dictionary of the Spanish and English Languages? - page 514
by Mariano Velázquez de la Cadena, Edward Gray, Juan L. Iribas - English language - 1900
???? de prenda», Broker's shop, where old furniture is sold. 8. Pledge, earnest,
security. 4. ... Broker, one who sells old furniture and clothes ...
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The Works of Oliver Wendell Holmes ...
The Works of Oliver Wendell Holmes ...? - page 267
by Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1892
Among the rest a window opening into the cellar, where some old furniture had
been left by a former occupant, had been left unclosed. ...
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The Horticulturist and Journal of Rural Art and Rural Taste
The Horticulturist and Journal of Rural Art and Rural Taste? - page 330
edited by Andrew Jackson Downing - Gardening - 1852
Old furniture, well preserved, useful in everything, mark the well-ordered
arrangement of their rooms, and give an air of quietude, of comfort, ...
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The Green Bag: An Entertaining Magazine of the Law
The Green Bag: An Entertaining Magazine of the Law? - page 275
by Horace Williams Fuller, Thomas Tileston Baldwin, Sydney Russell Wrightington, Arthur Weightman Spencer - Law - 1897
The room, in its present state, is very comfortable and interesting, with its
well- preserved old furniture, and the warm tone of its judicial red carpets ...
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Annals of Philadelphia, and Pennsylvania, in the Olden Time: Being a ...
Annals of Philadelphia, and Pennsylvania, in the Olden Time: Being a ...? - page 607
by John Fanning Watson, Willis Pope Hazard - Philadelphia (Pa.) - 1887
Old Furniture. A modern freak of fashion - began at Boston and brought here, has
been the revival of old furniture, found in garrets and lofts : - by the ...
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Acts Passed by the General Assembly of Georgia
Acts Passed by the General Assembly of Georgia? - page 506
by Georgia - Session laws - 1894
A Resolution to authorize and require the Keeper of Public Buildings and Grounds
to sell at public sale such old furniture aml carpets, formerly used at the ...
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How to Amuse Yourself and Others: The American Girl's Handy Book
How to Amuse Yourself and Others: The American Girl's Handy Book? - page 438
by Lina Beard, Adelia Belle Beard - Amusements - 1898 - 559 pages
In mentioning old furniture in the heading of this chapter, we do not allude to
the antiques in such high favor just now ; they are unique and handsome ...
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The Canadian Entomologist? - page 222
by Entomological Society of Canada (1863-1871), Entomological Society of Canada (1863-1871, Entomological Society of Canada (1951- ), Entomological Society of Canada (1951-, Entomological Society of Ontario, Entomological Society of Ontario - Entomology - 1886
All who have the infirmity to indulge in the love for old furniture, will have
often observed with disgust small round openings in their treasures, ...
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The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby
The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby? - page 189
by Charles Dickens - 1875
Newman Noggs did not say that he had hunted up the old furniture they saw, from
attic and cellar ; or that he had taken in the halfpenny-worth of milk for ...
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A contents-subject index to general and periodical literature
A contents-subject index to general and periodical literature? - page 242
by Alfred Cotgreave - Periodicals - 1900 - 743 pages
... FURNITURE- Industrial Arts :, historical Sketches, 1874. FASHION IN
FURNITURE - Cornhill Magazine, vol. ,i ,1875. FORTUNES IN OLD FURNITURE-
Chambers' ...
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The Eight Hours Question
The Eight Hours Question? - page 14
by John Mackinnon Robertson - Eight-hour movement - 1899 - 150 pages
As to the old furniture, he was only helping to illustrate the variety of ways
... Such old furniture will be likely to survive as was well made ; and if it
...
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A Japanese-English and English-Japanese Dictionary
A Japanese-English and English-Japanese Dictionary? - page 99
by James Curtis Hepburn - Japanese language - 1886 - 963 pages
... 1886 ... Old furniture: second-hand furniture; - ya, a shop where old
furniture is sold. ...
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The American Magazine
The American Magazine? - page 443
1888
But pretty soon one said : "Madam, we want to buy some old furniture like yours.
We'll pay a fair price if you'll sell. " I do declare ! my breath was clean ...
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Dr. Chase's Recipes: Or, Information for Everybody: an Invaluable Collection ...
Dr. Chase's Recipes: Or, Information for Everybody: an Invaluable Collection ...? - page 270
by Alvin Wood Chase - Recipes - 1867 - 384 pages
POLISH FOR REVIVING OLD FURNITURE, EQUAL TO TKI " BROTHER JONATHAN." - Take
alcohol li ozs.; spirits of salu (muriatic acid) i oz. ; linseed-oil 8 ozs.; ...
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The Novels of Balzac
The Novels of Balzac? - page 64
by Honoré de Balzac - 1898
Everybody is rebuilding his house, selling his old furniture, ... It goes to my
heart to see coppersmiths buying up beautiful old furniture at the price of ...
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The Code of Virginia: With the Declaration of Independence and the ...
The Code of Virginia: With the Declaration of Independence and the ...? - page 134
by Virginia, Virginia, Edward Calohill Burks, Waller Redd Staples, John William Riely, United States, Overton Howard - Law - 1888 - 1177 pages
He shall purchase, for the Governor's house such furniture as may be required by
the Governor, and sell such old furniture as the Governor may direct, ...
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Lippincott's Magazine
Lippincott's Magazine? - page 296
American literature - 1884
She brushed invisible dust off her gown as she added softly, " Up-stairs there
are two rooms, - if you did not mind the old furniture, - and we could ...
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The Chronicle: A Weekly Journal, Devoted to the Interests of Insurance ...
The Chronicle: A Weekly Journal, Devoted to the Interests of Insurance ...? - page 242
Banks and banking - 1875
... and there comes a sudden rise in the price of old furniture (by the way, we
are a little surprised that the company did not value that old furniture as ...
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All the Year Round: A Weekly Journal
All the Year Round: A Weekly Journal? - page 381
by Charles Dickens - 1886
They are just stuffed with all the old furniture of the house. ... All the old
furniture he had cleared off into the top storey, except just one or two ...
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Curiosities of London: Exhibiting the Most Rare and Remarkable Objects of ...
Curiosities of London: Exhibiting the Most Rare and Remarkable Objects of ...? - page 246
by John Timbs - London (England) - 1855 - 800 pages
The marks on porcelain denote its age and manufacture, but there is no such
warrant for genuine old furniture ; and rough work which has just left the ...
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The Chautauquan
The Chautauquan? - page 175
by Chautauqua Institution, Chautauqua Literary and Scientific Circle - 1885
Among the " fashions " is the rage for old furniture. Grand mother's spinning
wheel adorns the parlor, and worm-eater old bureaus flank it on either side. ...
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The New England Historical and Genealogical Register
The New England Historical and Genealogical Register? - page 26
by New England Historic Genealogical Society - New England - 1858
It was probably given to him, as my mother wanted to get rid of some of the old
furniture which was in the way. I have no doubt that the Bureau or Cabinet ...
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Reports Made to the ... General Assembly of the State of Illinois
Reports Made to the ... General Assembly of the State of Illinois? - page 89
by Illinois, Illinois General Assembly, Illinois General Assembly. Senate, Illinois General Assembly. House of Representatives - Illinois - 1873
The coal for operating both that and the furnace for the Senate Chamber has been
purchased at the lowest market rates, and is of good OLD FURNITURE. ...
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Wives and Daughters: An Every-day Story
Wives and Daughters: An Every-day Story? - page 163
by Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell - 1890 - 637 pages
... the old furniture that had filled up the space required for the fresh
importation of trunks, disappeared likewise into the same room. ...
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Belgravia
Belgravia? - page 28
by Mary Elizabeth Braddon - 1867
He conducted me from room to room, waiting patiently while I scrutinised the
panelled walls and stared at the attenuated old furniture. ...
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Art Decoration Applied to Furniture
Art Decoration Applied to Furniture? - page 58
by Harriet Elizabeth Prescott Spofford - Furniture - 1878
The expense, the difficulty of obtaining credit, the embarrassment of having to
do with all sorts of furnishers, made one take care of the old furniture, ...
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Illustrated History of Furniture: From the Earliest to the Present Time
Illustrated History of Furniture: From the Earliest to the Present Time? - page 245
by Frederick Litchfield - Furniture - 1899 - 272 pages
... or as the modern term goes, " to collect," old furniture of different styles
and periods, until the room becomes incongruous and overcrowded, ...
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Blackwood's Magazine
Blackwood's Magazine? - page 292
1856
It remained intact and un- visited, dilapidated and picturesque, with Miss
Bridget's old furniture in its familiar place, and her old maid in possession.
...
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The Furniture of Our Forefathers
The Furniture of Our Forefathers? - page 20
by Esther Singleton, Russell Sturgis - Furniture - 1900 - 664 pages
"The material of which the old furniture was constructed," says William Bliss
Sanders,* " was, almost without exception, good English oak, than which few ...
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"They that Walk in Darkness": Ghetto Tragedies
"They that Walk in Darkness": Ghetto Tragedies? - page 321
by Israel Zangwill - 1899 - 486 pages
But I persuaded him to put back the old furniture - I thought it would touch you
- a token, you know, that he wanted ' auld lang syne. ...
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Poverty
Poverty? - page 33
by James Platt - Poverty - 1884 - 208 pages
Claire, when we go into a large house, we will keep the old furniture all in a
... The old furniture and the poor little cottage was full of associations, ...
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The Guardian
The Guardian? - page 310
by Reformed Church in the United States - Conduct of life - 1871
With large sacks hung on their shoulders, they trudge through the streets of
Rome, in quest of gold, silver, old paintings, old furniture, old clothes, ...
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Works of J. Fenimore Cooper
Works of J. Fenimore Cooper? - page 79
by James Fenimore Cooper - 1892
Had I left much of the old furniture or any of the old pictures in the Wigwam,
we should have had the bland features of Miss ...
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The Complete Writings of Nathaniel Hawthorne
The Complete Writings of Nathaniel Hawthorne? - page 258
by Nathaniel Hawthorne, Julian Hawthorne - 1900
No old furniture, desks, trunks, chests, cabinets ? " "You must remember," said
Septimius, "that my Indian ancestor was not very likely to have brought such ...
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St. Nicholas
St. Nicholas? - page 836
by Mary Mapes Dodge - Children's literature - 1896
... old furniture, old china, and old things to which some story is attached ;
for, as Mrs. Field once remarked, " There was something of the quaintness of ...
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The Great Industries of the United States: Being an Historical Summary of ...
The Great Industries of the United States: Being an Historical Summary of ...? - page 1103
by Horace Greeley - Industries - 1872 - 1304 pages
... for old furniture not only occasions a demand, at most extravagant prices,
for genuine articles of undoubted antiquity, but has led to a revival of some
...
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Hearings Before Subcommittee of House Committee on Appropriations ...
Hearings Before Subcommittee of House Committee on Appropriations ...? - page 170
by United States, United States Congress. House. Committee on Appropriations, Congress, Committee on Appropriations, House - United States - 1900 - 553 pages
In the occupation of new buildings the policy of the committee has always been
to utilize the old furniture as far as practicable. ...
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The Idle Thoughts of an Idle Fellow: And Stage-land
The Idle Thoughts of an Idle Fellow: And Stage-land? - page 128
by Jerome K Jerome - Actors - 1898 - 313 pages
It is a piece of old furniture that has led me astray, and fancies gather,
somehow, round old furniture, like moss around old stones. ...
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The Nation
The Nation? - page 163
United States - 1873
... of sea and sky, and anything that may chance between them ; of old lace, and
old brocade, and old furniture (even when made to order) ; of time-mellowed ...
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The New York State Reporter? - page 724
by New York (State). Court of Appeals, New York (State). Supreme Court, New York (State). Superior Court (New York), New York (State). Superior Court (Buffalo), New York (State). Court of Common Pleas (City and County of New York) - Law reports, digests, etc - 1889
The house contained much old furniture, some of which formerly belonged to
plaintiff 's mother, and some of it belonged to him, and some to the intestate.
...
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Letters and Memorials of Jane Welsh Carlyle? - page 434
by Jane Welsh Carlyle, Thomas Carlyle, James Anthony Froude - Scottish letters - 1894 - 405 pages
The new room is cleaned out, and has the old furniture in it ; and, though
sufficiently bare-looking, will not be uninhabitable during the winter, ...
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Faust
Faust? - page 61
by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, John Anster, Frederick J. Boston - 1890 - 360 pages
... Her free gift when man questions not, - Think not with levers or with screws
To wring them out if she refuse. Old Furniture - cumbrous and mean ! ...
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Journal of Genetic Psychology
Journal of Genetic Psychology? - page 498
by EbscoHost - Psychology - 1899
Passing to the house of Farm ///, itself temporarily closed, but with some of
the old furniture still remaining, and through every room ...
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The Architect and Contract Reporter: A Weekly Illustrated Journal of Art ...
The Architect and Contract Reporter: A Weekly Illustrated Journal of Art ...? - page 251
Building - 1875
Old furniture is quite ai effectively imitated as old china. In this case,
however, it is usually the ornamentation only that is new. ...
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The Criminal Prisons of London and Scenes of Prison Life: And Scenes of ...
The Criminal Prisons of London and Scenes of Prison Life: And Scenes of ...? - page 48
by Henry Mayhew, John Binny - London (England) - 1862 - 634 pages
... and butcher's meat, and pickled cucumbers pass into petty marts for old
furniture and repositories of second-hand tools. Now, in front of one shop, ...
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The Academy
The Academy? - page 541
English literature - 1878
... while there is so much that is pathetic in the sight of old furniture that
the numerous class of visitors whose interest in art is limited by sentiment ...
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Report of the Chief of Engineers U.S. Army
Report of the Chief of Engineers U.S. Army? - page 4130
by United States Army. Corps of Engineers - 1895
New furniture was purchased for the lower corridor, the old furniture being
placed in other portions of the house; the furniture in the green parlor was ...
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The Yellow Book: An Illustrated Quarterly
The Yellow Book: An Illustrated Quarterly? - page 67
English literature - 1895
Old furniture - old straight-backed chairs, old card-tables, with green cloth
tops, and brass claws for feet, old desks and cabinets, the dismembered relics
...
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Catalogue of the Books Relating to Architecture, Construction & Decoration ...
Catalogue of the Books Relating to Architecture, Construction & Decoration ...? - page 121
by Boston Public Library, Boston Public Library - Architecture - 1894 - 150 pages
... P. Die Oefen der deutsch-nationalen Kunstgewerbe-Ausstellung, München, 1888.
Dresden, 1889. 25 pis. F°. »8100a.52 Old furniture : being ...
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The Governor's Guide to Windsor Castle
The Governor's Guide to Windsor Castle? - page 142
by John Douglas Sutherland Campbell Argyll - 1900 - 190 pages
Whether any of the old furniture remained in the days of George II. and George
III. we ... In the time of George III. owners of old furniture had a habit of
...
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The Athenaeum
The Athenaeum? - page 846
by James Silk Buckingham, John Sterling, Henry Stebbing, Charles Wentworth Dilke, Thomas Kibble Hervey, William Hepworth Dixon, Vernon Horace Rendall, John Middleton Murry - 1870
... in old costume, with old furniture about him, subscribing a letter, and
having an expression of countenance which is anything but in keeping with his
...
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Reports of Cases at Law and in Equity Determined by the Supreme Court of the ...
Reports of Cases at Law and in Equity Determined by the Supreme Court of the ...? - page 49
by Iowa Supreme Court, Nathaniel B. Raymond, Benjamin I. Salinger, W. W. Cornwall, Ulysses Grant Whitney, Richard Reichmann, Frederick F. Faville, Charles H. Scholz, Charles W. Barlow - Law reports, digests, etc - 1898
In legal effect, then, it was the same as the old furniture, subject to the
rights of the parties under the lease, which gave the plaintiff the right to its
...
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Parliamentary Papers
Parliamentary Papers? - page 714
by Great Britain Parliament. House of Commons, Parliament, Great Britain, House of Commons - Great Britain - 1873
£358 8 10 Deduct- Price of Old Furniture sold, . ... 4 Expended on Furnishings
for New £768 15 10 .149 1 2 fc.it - Depreciation in Value of Old Furniture, ...
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The Great Industries of the United States: Being an Historical Summary of ...
The Great Industries of the United States: Being an Historical Summary of ...? - page 989
by Horace Greeley - Industries - 1872 - 1304 pages
The rage for old furniture not only occasions a demand, at most extravagant
prices, for genuine articles of undoubted antiquity, but has led to a revival of
...
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The Old Curiosity Shop
The Old Curiosity Shop? - page 87
by Charles Dickens - Gambling - 1885 - 142 pages
... among the old furniture, the handsomest and most commodious cha^r he could
possibly find (which he reserved for his own use), and an especially hideous ...
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Industrial History of the United States, from the Earliest Settlements to ...
Industrial History of the United States, from the Earliest Settlements to ...? - page 514
by Albert Sidney Bolles - Canada - 1878 - 936 pages
Pieces of this massive old furniture are still preserved in many old families as
heirlooms : and when they stray into the general market, ...
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The English Illustrated Magazine
The English Illustrated Magazine? - page 402
1887
The old furniture is worn out. The chairs are too high for comfort. There was
not a fauteuil in the house that had not the springs out of order, ...
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Ancient and Modern Furniture and Woodwork
Ancient and Modern Furniture and Woodwork? - page 2
by John Hungerford Pollen - Furniture - 1876 - 143 pages
The field through which a collection of old furniture stretches is too wide to
be filled with anything like completeness ; but the South Kensington ...
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Notes and Queries
Notes and Queries? - page 12
Questions and answers - 1891
This astonishing information was supplied with a view to enhance the value of
the chairs in the eyes of a well-known local collector of old furniture who ...
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Handbook to the Environs of London: Alphabetically Arranged, Containing an ...
Handbook to the Environs of London: Alphabetically Arranged, Containing an ...? - page 272
by James Thorne - Suburbs - 1876
The House is much altered since I saw it by repairing and tho' the old Furniture
still remains it is kept so clean, that even under the Tattered State of ...
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The Complete Works of Nathaniel Hawthorne? - page 192
by Nathaniel Hawthorne, George Parsons Lathrop, Julian Hawthorne - 1882
... and was now used as a sort of rubbish-place for the Hospital, where they
stored away old furniture, and where carpenter's work might be done. ...
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Northern France from Belgium and the English Channel to the Loire Excluding ...
Northern France from Belgium and the English Channel to the Loire Excluding ...? - page 403
by Karl Baedeker (Firm), Karl (firm Baedeker, publishers : Leipzig Germany - France - 1899 - 424 pages
Continuation of the One collection of old furniture; various works of art;
clocks, mirrors, statuettes, paintings. - RR. Ill & IV contain furniture, ...
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The Quest of the Absolute: (La Recherche de L'absolu) and Other Stories
The Quest of the Absolute: (La Recherche de L'absolu) and Other Stories? - page 64
by Honoré de Balzac, Ellen Marriage, George Edward Bateman Saintsbury - 1897 - 372 pages
Everybody is rebuilding his house, selling his old furniture, melting down his
... It goes to my heart to see coppersmiths buying up beautiful old furniture
...
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Waverley, Or 'Tis Sixty Years Since: Or, 'Tis Sixty Years Since? - page 202
by Walter Scott, P Hately Waddell - 1875 - 204 pages
... according to the old arrangement ; and where new move- ables had been
necessary, they had been selected in the same character with the old furniture.
...
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The Living Age
The Living Age? - page 426
by Eliakim Littell, Making of America Project, Robert S. Littell - 1863
... and now, instead of Roberta's demure, respectful peeping face, it reflected
two flounced ladies poking about, staring at the shabby old furniture, ...
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Laws Passed at the Session of the General Assembly of the State of Colorado
Laws Passed at the Session of the General Assembly of the State of Colorado? - page 53
by Colorado - Session laws - 1899
For the purpose of replacing old furniture Appropriation, and carpets and
supplying new furniture where required furniture and in the different
departments, ...
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Every Saturday: A Journal of Choice Reading
Every Saturday: A Journal of Choice Reading? - page 413
1868
Without any very pure intentions on their own parts, they were the means of
saving many curious and valuable books from destruction. At old furniture ...
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Acts Passed at the ... Session of the General Assembly for the Commonwealth ...
Acts Passed at the ... Session of the General Assembly for the Commonwealth ...? - page 70
by Kentucky - Session laws - 1852
He shall sell such old furniture in the capitol and governor's house and
outhouses, and in any of the public offices, as may no longer be fit for use,
...
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Journal
Journal? - page 212
by New York (N.Y.). Board of Education - Education - 1864
A communication was presented from the Trustees of the Fourth Ward, requesting
the removal, during vacation, of the old furniture now in Ward School No. ...
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Visitor's Guide to Salem
Visitor's Guide to Salem? - page 162
Salem (Mass.) - 1894 - 185 pages
JJ Perkins, 6 Central street, was one of the earliest of the present generation
of old furniture dealers to make a specialty of collecting odd and ...
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Statutes of California Passed at the ... Session of the Legislature
Statutes of California Passed at the ... Session of the Legislature? - page 452
by California, California - Session laws - 1891
An Act authorizing the State Board of Examiners to sell old furniture and all
material belonging to the State and not required for public use. ...
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The Works of Hubert Howe Bancroft ...
The Works of Hubert Howe Bancroft ...? - page 414
by Hubert Howe Bancroft - Indians of North America - 1886
... probably the first one on the Pacific coast. But I could not get enough to
do to pay me. They went to shipping old furniture in here from the east. ...
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Our Boys and Girls
Our Boys and Girls? - page 582
by Oliver Optic, William T Adams - 1871
... and most of the furniture sold; there were, however, .everal of the present
senior class who were desirous of selling their old furniture and buy- fng ...
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The Writings of Bret Harte
The Writings of Bret Harte? - page 314
by Bret Harte - American literature - 1889
... which were the heterogeneous collection of old furniture, old luggage, and
cast-off clothing, left over from the past life in the old cabin. ...
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Art Decoration Applied to Furniture
Art Decoration Applied to Furniture? - page 58
by Harriet Elizabeth Prescott Spofford - Furniture - 1878 - 237 pages
... care of the old furniture, and replace or augment it only on solemn
occasions." Besides the seat, the bed, the table, the dresser, and their
variations, ...
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The Fortune of the Rougons: A Realistic Novel
The Fortune of the Rougons: A Realistic Novel? - page 73
by Émile Zola - 1886 - 324 pages
The old furniture, faded, worn-out, and damaged, had to do without even being
repaired. Felicite, however, who keenly felt the necessity for this parsimony,
...
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Venetia
Venetia? - page 132
by Benjamin Disraeli - 1858
The poor old furniture ! " said Claire, " must that go ? ... Claire, when we go
into a large house we will keep the old furniture all in a room by itself, ...
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Neuman and Baretti's Dictionary of the Spanish and English Languages ...
Neuman and Baretti's Dictionary of the Spanish and English Languages ...? - page 550
by Henry Neuman, Giuseppe Marco Antonio Baretti - Spanish language - 1851
Casa de prendas, Broker's shop, where old furniture is sold. 3. Present made as
a pledge of love or ... Broker, one who sells old furniture and clothes ...
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Visitor's Guide to Salem
Visitor's Guide to Salem? - page 157
by Thomas Franklin Hunt, Henry Morrill Batchelder - Salem (Mass.) - 1892 - 177 pages
JJ Perkins, 6 Central street, was one of the earliest of the present generation
of old furniture dealers to make a specialty of collecting odd and ...
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Gems of the Centennial Exhibition: Consisting of Illustrated Descriptions of ...
Gems of the Centennial Exhibition: Consisting of Illustrated Descriptions of ...? - page 132
by George Titus Ferris, D. Appleton and Company - Centennial Exhibition - 1877 - 164 pages
In New England, New York, and Virginia, there may be found in ancestral mansions
specimens of fine old furniture of solid oak or mahogany, brought over the ...
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The Tenant of Wildfell Hall
The Tenant of Wildfell Hall? - page 53
by Anne Brontë - Fiction - 1900 - 392 pages
... with us to that great, dark, gloomy room, with its narrow latticed windows,
and its dismal old furniture - unless she shows us into her studio again. ...
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Daughters of the American Revolution Magazine
Daughters of the American Revolution Magazine? - page 634
by Daughters of the American Revolution - United States - 1899
This room as all was very low-studded and was paneled from floor to ceiling and
filled with fine old furniture. In the hall hung a framed piece of ...
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Some Account of Gothic Architecture in Spain
Some Account of Gothic Architecture in Spain? - page 433
by George Edmund Street - Architecture, Gothic - 1869 - 527 pages
Few of course - if any - of her churches retain their old furniture in its
original place earlier in date than the fifteenth century. ...
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The Complete Poetic and Dramatic Works of Robert Browning
The Complete Poetic and Dramatic Works of Robert Browning? - page 414
by Robert Browning - Literary Criticism - 1895 - 1033 pages
Mr. Browning was strolling one day through a square in Florence, the Piazza San
Lorenzo, which is a standing market for old clothes, old furniture, ...
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The Gentleman's Magazine
The Gentleman's Magazine? - page 562
Early English newspapers - 1892
... queer old furniture has been knocked down by the auctioneer's hammer, or
destroyed. Their quaint customs have been abandoned. Of course, there are many
...
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The Works of Tobias Smollett
The Works of Tobias Smollett? - page 579
by Tobias George Smollett, David Herbert - 1870 - 623 pages
The floors were repaired, the sashes new glazed, and, out of the old furniture
of the whole house, I made shift to fit up a parlour and three chambers, ...
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A New England Girlhood, Outlined from Memory: Outlined from Memory
A New England Girlhood, Outlined from Memory: Outlined from Memory? - page 150
by Lucy Larcom - New England - 1889 - 274 pages
Bought or sold, they are nothing but old furniture. Nobody can buy the old
associations ; and nobody who has really felt how everything that has been in a
...
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The Curio: An Illustrated Monthly Magazine Devoted to Genealogy and ...
The Curio: An Illustrated Monthly Magazine Devoted to Genealogy and ...? - page 268
Art objects - 1888 - 276 pages
... 1888 ... Old Furniture ...
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Domesticus: A Tale of the Imperial City
Domesticus: A Tale of the Imperial City? - page 185
by William Allen Butler - Rome (Italy) - 1886 - 281 pages
Images, gimcracks, and old furniture!" Was this all that the eye of the law
could discern in the treasures with which the palace of the Prince was stored ?
...
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Daniel Deronda
Daniel Deronda? - page 364
by George Eliot - 1886 - 750 pages
He looked round with some wonder at the old furniture: the oaken bureau and high
side table must surely be mere matters of chance and economy, ...
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London Labour and the London Poor: A Cyclopædia of the Condition and ...
London Labour and the London Poor: A Cyclopædia of the Condition and ...? - page 7
by Henry Mayhew, William Tuckniss - Working class - 1861
... with and without frame«; pictures, with and without frames ; desks, work-
boxes, tea-caddies, and many articles of old furniture ; boot-jacks and hooks
...
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The Old Merchants of New York City
The Old Merchants of New York City? - page 150
by Joseph Alfred Scoville - Merchants - 1864
... its portraits, old furniture, and rare old wills and title deeds, at Salem,
New York, and possesses the original letter of the King of Denmark, ...
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The Knickerbocker: Or, New York Monthly Magazine
The Knickerbocker: Or, New York Monthly Magazine? - page 322
Periodicals - 1859
... be in the collecting of old books, old clothes, old pictures, old china and
pottery, old furniture, old coins, old buildings, or old trees and plants. ...
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The Eclectic Magazine of Foreign Literature, Science, and Art
The Eclectic Magazine of Foreign Literature, Science, and Art? - page 788
by Harry Houdini Collection (Library of Congress), John Davis Batchelder Collection (Library of Congress) - 1885
... so much of his work, of himself, with objects of use which must perish by
use, or disappear, like our own old furniture, with mere change of fashion. ...
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The Works of Bret Harte
The Works of Bret Harte? - page 58
by Bret Harte - 1890
... which were the heterogeneous collection of old furniture, old luggage, and
cast-off clothing, left over from the past life in the old cabin. ...
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American Dictionary of Printing and Bookmaking: Containing a History of ...
American Dictionary of Printing and Bookmaking: Containing a History of ...? - page 219
by W W Pasko - Printing - 1894 - 592 pages
Thus, in course of time all sizes can be found in the drawer. Old furniture
should only be reçut when it has become warped or when the ends have been ...
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A Diary of the Home Rule Parliament, 1892-1895
A Diary of the Home Rule Parliament, 1892-1895? - page 470
by Henry William Lucy - Great Britain - 1896 - 488 pages
He was particularly anxious to ascertain what became of the old furniture. There
was an item of £3000 for new furniture. Very well. ...
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Re-dedication of the Old State House: Boston, July 11, 1882
Re-dedication of the Old State House: Boston, July 11, 1882? - page 171
by Boston (Mass.) - Boston (Mass.) - 1887 - 236 pages
... and they are hereby, authorized to transfer to the City of Boston any old
furniture or other articles used in or identified with the Old State House. ...
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The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General ...
The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General ...? - page 432
by Thomas Spencer Baynes - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1888
St Katharine's at Lübeck is turned into a museum, but is full of its old
furniture. ...
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Appletons' Journal of Literature, Science and Art
Appletons' Journal of Literature, Science and Art? - page 12
by Carnegie-Mellon University, School of Computer Science - 1872
... old furniture and other household relics connected with the days of his
youth. In the Btory above, we come, in the gable looking upon the street, ...
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Musical Times
Musical Times? - page 380
by JSTOR (Organization) - Music - 1899
Consequently the house was full from top to bottom with old furniture,
curiosities, &c. In the garrets, I believe, could be found almost any known
article ...
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The Writings of Oliver Wendell Holmes
The Writings of Oliver Wendell Holmes? - page 267
by Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1895
Among the rest a window opening into the cellar, where some old furniture had
been left by a former occupant, had been left unclosed. ...
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Life and Works of Charlotte Brontë and Her Sisters : The tenant of Wildfell ...
Life and Works of Charlotte Brontë and Her Sisters : The tenant of Wildfell ...? - page 50
by Charlotte Brontë, Emily Brontë, Anne Brontë, Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell, Patrick Brontë - 1873
... with its narrow latticed windows, and its dismal old furniture - unless she
shows us into her studio again." So we went all in a body ; and the meagre ...
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Journal of the Senate of the ... General Assembly of the State of Ohio ...
Journal of the Senate of the ... General Assembly of the State of Ohio ...? - page 454
by Ohio General Assembly. Senate - Ohio - 1872
Horse powers 3 Horse shoes and nails, kegs 4 Hose, rubber and leather 2
Household goods, old furniture, not boxed D. 1 Household goods, old furniture,
...
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Library of the World's Best Literature: Ancient and Modern
Library of the World's Best Literature: Ancient and Modern? - page 5567
by Edward Cornelius Towne - Literature - 1897
That little house in the suburb, of which you were just speaking, I have been
renting for the last ten years without telling you so; our old furniture, ...
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The Lady Or The Tiger?
The Lady Or The Tiger?? - page 180
by Frank Richard Stockton, Anton Bürzle - Juvenile Fiction - 1884
He had, so far, purchased but little furniture, and when we refurnished our
sitting-room, he took the old furniture at a moderate price, for which I was ...
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The Quiver
The Quiver? - page 194
1887
"The poor old furniture!" said Claire, "must that go? ... Claire, when we go
into a large house, we will keep the old furniture all in a room by itself, ...
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London, Past and Present: Its History, Associations, and Traditions
London, Past and Present: Its History, Associations, and Traditions? - page 448
by Henry Benjamin Wheatley, Peter Cunningham - London (England) - 1891
Leslie, RA, Autob. Recollections, vol. ip 63. Here are many shops exclusively
devoted to the sale of old furniture, pictures, china, ...
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Friends Intelligencer: A Religious and Family Journal
Friends Intelligencer: A Religious and Family Journal? - page 733
1856
... and old garret lumber has been rummaged up, patched and dressed anew ; and
where no old furniture could be obtained, imitations have been made to order;
...
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The Sunday Magazine
The Sunday Magazine? - page 253
1874
... disparaged and made light of; while the new-comer was to introduce new
cooking, new cleaning, and new disposal of the old furniture, among which her
...
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The Rag-bag: A Collection of Ephemera
The Rag-bag: A Collection of Ephemera? - page 34
by Nathaniel Parker Willis - New York (N.Y.) - 1855 - 356 pages
Few respectable persons commence housekeeping without some old furniture which
has been carefully laid away for the purpose or presented by relatives ...
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Biennial Report
Biennial Report? - page 6
by California State Board of Horticulture, Washington (State), California, State Board of Horticulture - Fruit-culture - 1892
Sixth - We found an itemized account of old furniture, waste paper, rubbish, and
truck sold, amounting to $79 50, said amount having been turned into the ...
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Who's who in Literature
Who's who in Literature? - page 184
Authors, English - 1897
Series for Collectors (Fisher Unwin); English China, 1 904 ; Old Furniture, 1905
; Old Prints, 1 906 ; English Earthenware, 1909; Cottage and Farmhouse ...
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Literary News: A Monthly Journal of Current Literature
Literary News: A Monthly Journal of Current Literature? - page 4
by Frederick Leypoldt, Augusta Harriet (Garrigue) Leypoldt - American literature - 1892
As he intimates in his preface, first came the desire of collecting old
furniture, then the wish to know more of the history and value of his specimens,
...
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Magazine of New England History
Magazine of New England History? - page 74
Local history - 1891
The author of this work has been many years a collector of rare old furniture,
and a recognized authority in matters of this nature. ...
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The Novels and Stories of Frank Stockton ...
The Novels and Stories of Frank Stockton ...? - page 261
by Frank Richard Stockton - 1900
He had, so far, purchased but little furniture, and when we refurnished our
sitting- room, he took the old furniture at a moderate price, for which I was
...
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The Anglo-American Magazine
The Anglo-American Magazine? - page 186
1853
... or rather as a person fit only to be treated as an unsightly piece of old
furniture - one with whom it was unnecessary to be delicate or ceremonious. ...
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Bentley's Miscellany
Bentley's Miscellany? - page 60
by Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith, George Cruikshank, Hablot Knight Browne - 1855
... or dealer in the old furniture line ; and the frequent sound of a hammer,
which she could distinctly hear long after she had gone to bed - a portress, ...
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Dream Life: a Fable of the Seasons
Dream Life: a Fable of the Seasons? - page 27
by Donald Grant Mitchell, Ik Marvel - 1872 - 263 pages
It seems only a grand old place ; and it is capital fun to search in its corners
, and drag out some bit of quaint old furniture, with a leg broken, ...
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The Popular Science Monthly
The Popular Science Monthly? - page 814
Technology - 1886
... and the top of an old pepper-box, with a little stick for a projectile ; a
tip-cart - a box with two old furniture-rollers for wheels, two screws, ...
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Fraser's Magazine
Fraser's Magazine? - page 314
1872
Tell us, Emmy, do you not agree with me ? you are disappointed not to find the
old house with the old furniture and the old garden. ...
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The Count of Monte Cristo
The Count of Monte Cristo? - page 311
by Alexandre Dumas - 1894
The old furniture, familiar to his childhood, present in all their details to
his remembrance, had disappeared ; the walls alone remained the same. ...
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New Outlook? - page 873
by Alfred Emanuel Smith - 1900
The apartment should be furnished from the second-hand shops ; and let the
tourists resist the real bargains they find in handsome old furniture, ...
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The Bookman: A Review of Books and Life ...
The Bookman: A Review of Books and Life ...? - page 404
Popular culture - 1899
And save for a very few houses which are lived in by the descendants of the
original owners, the mansions are stripped of their old furniture, and are now
...
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The Works of William Makepeace Thackeray
The Works of William Makepeace Thackeray? - page 182
by William Makepeace Thackeray - English literature - 1869
Her old books are still there - her old furniture brought from home ; the
presents and keepsakes sent by her family are as they were in the princess's ...
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A Mortal Antipathy: First Opening of the New Portfolio
A Mortal Antipathy: First Opening of the New Portfolio? - page 267
by Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1891 - 307 pages
Among the rest a window opening into the cellar, where some old furniture had
been left by a former occupant, had been left unclosed. ...
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The Critic: An Illustrated Monthly Review of Literature, Art, and Life
The Critic: An Illustrated Monthly Review of Literature, Art, and Life?
by Jeannette Leonard Gilder, Joseph Benson Gilder - 1897
The old furniture has been removed for safety's sake, but when the new occupants
move in next spring, everything will be arranged as it was before, ...
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Acts of the State of Ohio
Acts of the State of Ohio? - page 540
by Ohio, Ohio General Assembly, Ohio Secretary of State - Session laws - 1877
JOINT RESOLUTION Providing for the sale of old furniture and carpets, now in the
possession of the adjutant general, and belonging to the state. ...
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The Galaxy
The Galaxy? - page 220
by Making of America Project - 1874
She had a taste for old servants, old anecdotes, old furniture, faded household
colors, and sweetly stale odors - musty treasures in which the Chateau de ...
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Memoirs of Horace Walpole and His Contemporaries: Including Numerous ...
Memoirs of Horace Walpole and His Contemporaries: Including Numerous ...? - page 367
by Eliot Warburton, Robert Folkestone Williams - 1852
I suppose as your bower is to contain more rooms than one, other old furniture
would be agreeable. I remember in this parish having occasion some seven or ...
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The Writings of Henry David Thoreau: With Bibliographical Introductions and ...
The Writings of Henry David Thoreau: With Bibliographical Introductions and ...? - page 310
by Henry David Thoreau, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Franklin Benjamin Sanborn - 1895
If old furniture is fashionable, why not go the whole house at once ? I shall
endeavor to make Mr. Hosmer believe that the old house is the chief attraction
...
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The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine
The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine? - page 513
1891
Nothing remained but the old walls, the old furniture, some old servants, a
genteel competence, sister Penelope, and Gay. By and by she would be carried out
...
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Architecture Among the Poets
Architecture Among the Poets? - page 148
by Henry Heathcote Statham - Architecture in literature - 1898 - 143 pages
In publishing his admirable collection of drawings of old furniture, Mr.
Chancellor secures the gratitude of all admirers of the consummate craftsmanship
of ...
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Merry's Museum, Parley's Magazine, Woodworth's Cabinet and the Schoolfellow
Merry's Museum, Parley's Magazine, Woodworth's Cabinet and the Schoolfellow? - page 205
1870
No garret could ever furnish more ; for here were the cast-off wardrobes, the
old furniture and by-gone implements of three generations, - worm- eaten ...
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The Twentieth Century
The Twentieth Century? - page 411
1878
No great echoing halls with Gothic windows and stores of armour will be found in
them, but large cheerful rooms full of old furniture and china ...
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The Works of William Makepeace Thackeray
The Works of William Makepeace Thackeray? - page 77
by William Makepeace Thackeray, Anne Thackeray Ritchie, Leslie Stephen - 1898
To return to the state of affairs in Bernard Street, Russell Square : my aunt's
old furniture crammed our little rooms ; and my aunt's enormous old jingling ...
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Frederick the Great and His Family: An Historical Novel
Frederick the Great and His Family: An Historical Novel? - page 249
by Luise Mühlbach - Seven Years' War, 1756-1763 - 1874 - 300 pages
The old furniture appears to welcome me ; that old chair stretches its arms ...
I, also, am a piece of the old furniture of this dear room, and in the name ...
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Gazetteer of the Bombay Presidency
Gazetteer of the Bombay Presidency? - page 292
Bombay (Presidency) - 1885
... palace at which old furniture, books, pictures, clothes, lamps, glassware,
and lumber are sold by dealers from the cantonment bazar. ...
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Rural Architecture: Being a Complete Description of Farm Houses, Cottages ...
Rural Architecture: Being a Complete Description of Farm Houses, Cottages ...? - page 238
by Lewis Falley Allen - Architecture, Domestic - 1852 - 384 pages
... Old furniture, well-preserved, useful in everything, mark the well-ordered
arrangement of their rooms, and give an air of quietude, of comfort, ...
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Munsey's Magazine? - page 315
1895
Mrs. Dorr lives in a beautiful home, "The Maples," which is full of odd corners,
and of old furniture inherited from a long line of ancestors. ...
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Insect Life: Devoted to the Economy and Life-habits of Insects, Especially ...
Insect Life: Devoted to the Economy and Life-habits of Insects, Especially ...? - page 467
by Etats-Unis Division of entomology, Charles Valentine Riley, United States Division of Entomology, Leland Ossian Howard - Entomology - 1891
... 1891 ... only attack old furniture or perfectly dry timber. ...
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Italy : Handbook for Travellers: First Part, Northern Italy, Including ...
Italy : Handbook for Travellers: First Part, Northern Italy, Including ...? - page 335
by Karl Baedeker (Firm), Karl Baedeker (Firm, Baedeker, Karl, firm, publishers, Leipzig - Italy - 1874 - 397 pages
... 1874 ... The cabinet beyond this contains handsome old furniture (private
...
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The Statutes at Large and Treaties of the United States of America from ...
The Statutes at Large and Treaties of the United States of America from ...? - page 223
by United States - United States - 1850
And be it further enacted, That the money arising from the sale of the old
furniture in the President's house shall be applied to the purchase of new ...
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The Literary World
The Literary World? - page 471
Literature - 1881
... a humorous poem on the craze for old furniture well told, and the
illustrations are fine."- ?*. Y. Observer. " One of the prettiest gift-books of
the ...
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Annual Report
Annual Report? - page 104
by Chicago (Ill.). Board of Education - Education - 1887
... SCHOOL PURPOSES - School Fund Lots $ 5916 88 Rooms and Buildings for Use of
Schools 1260 00 7176 88 APPARATUS AND FURNITURE- Renewal of Old Furniture, ...
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The Law Times Reports: Containing All the Cases Argued and Determined in the ...
The Law Times Reports: Containing All the Cases Argued and Determined in the ...? - page 498
Law reports, digests, etc - 1875
Instead of spending that income upon general purposes, she chose to replace the
old furniture .with it. Now I do not say what the duty of the trustees might ...
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Once a Week
Once a Week? - page 14
by Eneas Sweetland Dallas - 1867
Not only was the auctioneer's hammer to disperse the old furniture, but the
family themselves were to separate. The boys were to be placed about amongst the
...
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Autobiographical Notes of the Life of William Bell Scott: And Notices of His ...
Autobiographical Notes of the Life of William Bell Scott: And Notices of His ...? - page 183
by William Bell Scott, William Minto - Poets, English - 1892
All the inhabitants knew each other, and dull, cosy whist evenings were always
going on in dingy drawing-rooms full of old furniture and china, ...
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Democracy: An American Novel
Democracy: An American Novel? - page 165
by Henry Adams - 1882 - 288 pages
This respectable family turned out of such a lovely house, and all the pretty
old furniture swept away before a horde of coarse invaders " with ladies. ...
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Methodist Magazine
Methodist Magazine? - page 66
1890
It was a long, low, old-fashioned room that Kathleen entered, and she sighed
deeply as she gazed round at the old furniture, shabby with age, ...
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The Drones Must Die
The Drones Must Die? - page 13
by Max Simon Nordau - 1897 - 520 pages
A dealer in old furniture, who, as if providentially, found himself on the spot
where the tragedy was going on, called out to me in a friendly way that I ...
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Report and Record of the Proceedings of the Select Committee of the Senate ...
Report and Record of the Proceedings of the Select Committee of the Senate ...? - page 307
by New Jersey Legislature. Senate. Select Committee to Inquire Into the Charges of Extravagance in Furnishing the State House and Certain Other Charges Touching the Conduct of Public Officials, Etc, New Jersey, New Jersey Legislature. Senate, Legislature, Etc Select Committee to Inquire Into the Charges of Extravagance in Furnishing the State House and Certain Other Charges Touching the Conduct of Public Officials, Senate - New Jersey - 1896 - 982 pages
... NJ, dated October 26th, 1891, for amount reported to State Treasurer as
proceeds of sale at the State House of old furniture, carpets, boilers, engines,
...
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History of Oregon ...
History of Oregon ...? - page 414
by Hubert Howe Bancroft, Frances Fuller Victor, History Company - Oregon - 1886
... probably the first one on the Pacific coast. But I could not get enough to
do to pay me. They went to shipping old furniture in here from the east. ...
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Ancient and Modern Furniture and Woodwork in the South Kensington Museum
Ancient and Modern Furniture and Woodwork in the South Kensington Museum? - page cxlvi
by John Hungerford Pollen, South Kensington Museum, South Kensington Museum, Victoria and Albert museum - Woodwork - 1874 - 415 pages
... 1874 ... to imitate the Japan work, and fuch old furniture is ...
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Edith Lyle: A Novel
Edith Lyle: A Novel? - page 160
by Mary Jane Holmes - 1884
... Godfrey has suggested that we let this Mrs. Rogers have as much of the old
furniture as will be suitable foi that cottage. She has everything to buy, ...
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The New England Magazine
The New England Magazine? - page 332
by Making of America Project - New England - 1895
The other seats have been modernized ; but the same old furniture remains. There
in the chancel are the two chairs, the Queen Caroline chair which came ...
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Putnam's Monthly
Putnam's Monthly? - page 191
1857
There were also a good many gems of old furniture, quaintly fashioned and richly
carved, gilded and worm- eaten, together with rare old Louis Quatorze ...
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Good Words
Good Words? - page 280
edited by Norman Macleod, Donald Macleod - 1883
Claire, when we go into a large house, we will keep the old furniture all in a
room by itself, whither we can go and remind ourselves of the past. ...
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The Lives of the Most Eminent British Painters: By Allan Cunningham. Revised ...
The Lives of the Most Eminent British Painters: By Allan Cunningham. Revised ...? - page 228
by Allan Cunningham, Charles Heaton - Painters - 1880
... 1813, the dear old lady was comfortably established at 24, Philli- more
Place, Kensington, with much of the old furniture of the manse around her. ...
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Studies in the South and West: With Comments on Canada
Studies in the South and West: With Comments on Canada? - page 367
by Charles Dudley Warner - United States - 1889 - 484 pages
What is new in it in the way of art, furniture, or bric-a-brac may not be in the
best taste, and may " swear " at the old furniture and the delightful old ...
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Tess of the D'Urbervilles: A Pure Woman Faithfully Prsented
Tess of the D'Urbervilles: A Pure Woman Faithfully Prsented? - page 227
by Thomas Hardy - 1892
... which was a house in a walled garden, remote from the main street, where she
had stowed away her awkward old furniture as best she could. ...
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Frank Leslie's Popular Monthly
Frank Leslie's Popular Monthly? - page 91
edited by Frank Leslie, Ellery Sedgwick - 1885
In Chinese houses, in collections of old furniture, in their carvings, and in
their pictures, the peach figures very prominently. ...
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Old and new
Old and new? - page 311
by Edward Everett Hale - 1870
Perhaps, John, I'd better take that little house of mine on Elm Street, and set
up my tent in it, and take all the old furniture and old pictures, ...
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The Pedagogical Seminary
The Pedagogical Seminary? - page 498
Education - 1898
Passing to the house of Farm HI, itself temporarily closed, but with some of the
old furniture still remaining, and through every room of which I slowly ...
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An Historical Account of the Old State House of Pennsylvania Now Known as ...
An Historical Account of the Old State House of Pennsylvania Now Known as ...? - page 164
by Frank Marx Etting - Pennsylvania - 1874 - 204 pages
The court fixtures have all been removed, and the old furniture disposed of ; a
splendid outfit in furniture, including carpets, sofas, chairs, etc., ...
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Jessica H Foy; Karal Ann Marling, The Arts and the American home, 1890-1930, Knoxville : University of Tennessee Press, 1994,
Wilson 3E -Books NX180.S6 A76 1994