---------------------------------------- ------------------- ,transcrib]'s ,note3 ,inconsi/5t hyph5ation & spell+ 9 ! orig9al docum5t h be5 adju/$4 ,italics is display$ z ,,plate ,,xxiv4 ,small caps h be5 replac$ ) all caps4 ,obvi\s typographical errors h be5 correct$4 ,= a complete li/1 please see ! end ( ?is file4 ---------------------------------------- ------------------- ,,old ,,"t ,,wall ,,pap]s ,,we ,,h ,,pr9t$ #ge ,,sign$ ,,& ,,numb]$ ,,copies ,,( ,,?is ,,book ,,on ,,fr5* ,,japan ,,pap]1 ,,& #ige ,,numb]$ ,,copies ,,on ,,am]ican ,,plate ,,pap]4 ,,! ,,type ,,has ,,be5 ,,di/ribut$4 ,,numb]4 ,illu/ration ,,old ,,"t ,,wall ,,pap]s ,,an ,,acc\nt ,,( ,,! ,,pictorial ,,pap]s ,,on ,,our ,,=efa!rs' ,,walls ,,) ,a ,,/udy ,,( ,,! ,,hi/orical ,,developm5t ,,( ,,wall ,,pap] ,,mak+ ,,& ,,decoration ,,by ,,kate ,,sanborn ,illu/ration ,,gre5wi* ,,connecticut ,,! ,,lit]>y ,,collector ,,press ,,new ,,york #aije ,,clif=d ,,lawton #ai ,,union ,,squ>e ,,we/1 ,,new ,,york ,,city ,,sole ,,ag5ts ,copyright1 #aije ,,by ,,kate ,,sanborn ,,to ,a4 ,s4 ,c4 ,,! ,,*atela9e ,,( ,,elm ,,bank ,illu/ration ,,introductory ,,note ,if a book has ev] be5 writt5 on ?is subject x has be5 impossible to discov]2 & to get reliable facts = a hi/ory ( ! orig9 & developm5t ( ! art ( mak+ wall-pap]s has be5 a s]i\s task1 al?\gh ! result seems scanty & sup]ficial4 ,"s fri5ds may wond] at ! lack ( fasc9at+ bits ( gossip1 /ories ( rosy romance & somb] trag$y 9 connection ) ^! pap]s4 ,b ^? :o *att$1 danc$1 flirt$1 wept or plott$ 9 ! old rooms are long s9ce du/1 & al?\gh ! v walls h e>s !y h n ! gift ( spee*4 ,b my collection ( photographs is some?+ entirely unique & w increase 9 value e ye>4 ,! num]\s photograph]s1 to :om ,i h nev] appeal$ 9 va91 are reg>d$ by me z n only a skillful b a sa9tly class ( m54 ,i am greatly indebt$ to ,miss ,m>y ,m4 ,brooks ( ,salem & ,miss ,m>y ,h4 ,buck+ham ( ,bo/on = pr(essional assi/ance4 ,_m o!rs h mo/ k9dly help$ me by (f]s ( photographs & int]e/+ facts conc]n+ ! pap]s & _! hi/ories4 ,b ,i am especially indebt$ to ,mrs4 ,fr$]ick ,c4 ,burs*1 :o has giv5 mu* ( h] "t to pati5t rese>*1 to ! v]ification or correction ( d\btful /atem5ts1 & has accompli%$ a difficult task 9 arrang+ & describ+ ! photographs4 ,)\t h] en?usia/ic & skillful assi/ance1 my collection & text w\ld h lack$ me?od & f9i%4 ,to ! _m1 bo? acqua9tances & /rang]s1 :o h volunte]$ assi/ance & h enc\rag$ :5 disc\ragem5t 0 imm95t1 s5d+ brac+ lett]s & new-old pictures1 ,i c only quote ) he>tfelt ?anks ! clos+ l9es ( ! v]se writt5 by ,foote1 ! ,engli% actor1 to be po/$ conspicu\sly to attract an audi5ce to 8 b5efit-- ,l a grate full ( coals ,i'll gl[ ,a great full h\se to see2 ,& if ,i am n grateful1 too1 ,a great fool ,i %all be4 ,illu/ration ,illu/ration ,,cont5ts ,i ,page ,,f ,,mud ,,walls ,,& ,,canvas ,,t5ts ,,to ,,decorative ,,pap]s #a ,,ii ,,progress ,,& ,,improvem5t ,,9 ,,! ,,art #bc ,,iii ,,e>lie/ ,,wall ,,pap]s ,,9 ,,am]ica #da ,,iv ,,wall ,,pap]s ,,9 ,,hi/oric ,,homes #fa ,v ,,notes ,,f ,,"h ,,& ,,!re #he ,,vi ,,revival ,,& ,,re/oration ,,( ,,old ,,wall ,,pap]s #ajc ,illu/ration ,illu/ration ,,li/ ,,( ,,plates ,,& ,,illu/rations ,,plates ,old ,engli% ,figure pap]--9 ,colors4 ,plate ,i ,rural ,sc5es--,detail 9 ,colors4 ,,ii ,fr5* pap]1 ,watteau ,/yle--,detail 9 ,colors4 ,,iii ,adv5tures ( a ,gallant--,r$uction4 ,,iv ,adv5tures ( a ,gallant--,detail 9 ,colors4 ,v ,rac+ pap]--,timo?y ,dext] ,h\se4 ,,vi ,! ,bayeux ,tape/ry--,burial ( ,edw>d4 ,,vii ,! ,bayeux ,tape/ry--,h>old he>+ ,news4 ,,viii ,olde/ ,engli% pap]--,bord5 ,hall1 ,a4 ,,ix ,bord5 ,hall pap]1 ,design ,b4 ,x ,e>ly ,engli% ,pictorial pap]--,*e/]1 ,eng4 ,,xi ,old ,*9ese pap]1 ,cultivation ( ,tea--,d$ham1 ,mass4 ,,xii-,,xiv ,e>ly ,am]ican fresco--,we/wood1 ,mass4 ,,xv-,,xviii ,e>ly ,/5cill$ pap]--,nantucket1 ,mass4 ,,xix ,a ,peep at ! ,moon--,nantucket1 ,mass4 ,,xx ,h&-color$ ,figures1 repeat$--,cl>emont1 ,n4 ,h4 ,,xxi ,nature ,sc5es1 repeat$--,salem1 ,mass4 ,,xxii ,! ,alhambra1 repeat$--,leice/]1 ,mass4 ,,xxiii ,ca!dral ,views1 repeat$--,w>e1 ,mass4 ,,xxiv ,ca!dral ,views1 repeat$ on ar*itectural backgr\nd--,wal?am1 ,mass4 ,,xxv ,pictur$ ,ru9s1 ,hall & ,/airway--,salem1 ,mass4 ,,xxvi ,birds ( ,p>adise & ,peacocks--,wal?am1 ,mass4 ,,xxvii ,sacr$ to ,wa%+ton--,m\rn+ pap]4 ,,xxviii ,doro?y ,qu9cy ,w$d+ pap]--,qu9cy1 ,mass4 ,,xxix ,! ,pan!on--,k+'s ,tav]n1 ,v]non1 ,conn4 ,,xxx ,cant]bury ,bells--,wayside ,inn1 ,sudbury1 ,mass4 ,,xxxi ,! ,fir/ ,railway ,locomotive--,salem1 ,mass4 ,,xxxii ,rural ,sc5e f same room4 ,,xxxiii ,piz>ro 9 ,p]u--,duxbury1 ,mass4 ,,xxxiv-,v ,tropical ,sc5es--,peabody1 ,mass4 ,,xxxvi-,,vii ,on ! ,bosporus--,montpeli]1 ,vt4 ,,xxxviii-,,ix ,ori5tal ,sc5es--,/ockport1 ,n4 ,y4 ,,xl-,,xliii ,e>ly ,n9ete5? ,c5tury ,sc5ic pap]--,de]field1 ,mass4 ,,xliv-,v ,same ,sc5ic pap]1 o!r examples--,w>n]1 ,n4 ,h41 & ,w9dsor1 ,vt4 ,,xlvi-,,vii ,h>bor ,sc5e--,wat]=d1 ,vt41 ,gilmanton1 ,n4 ,h41 & ,rockville1 ,mass4 ,,xlviii ,! ,spani% ,f&ango--same pap]4 ,,xlix ,/roll+ ,play]s--same pap]4 ,l ,rural ,sc5es--,a%l&1 ,mass41 & ,m>blehead4 ,,li1 ,,lii ,fr5* ,b\lev>d ,sc5es--,salem1 ,mass41 & ,nantucket1 ,mass4 ,,liii1 ,,liv ,gateway & ,f\nta91 ) ,prom5ad]s4 ,,lv ,sc5es f ,p>is--,salem1 ,mass41 etc4 ,,lvi1 ,,lvii ,bay ( ,naples--,hanov]1 ,n4 ,h41 etc4 ,,lviii-,,lxii ,cupid & ,psy*e--panell$ pap]4 ,,lxiii1 ,,lxiv ,! ,adv5tures ( ,telema*us--,taunton1 ,mass41 etc4 ,,lxv-,,ix ,scotti% ,sc5es--same pap]4 ,,lxx ,! ,olympic ,games--,bo/on1 ,mass4 ,,lxxi ,a tribute to ,hom]--same pap]4 ,,lxxii ,! %r9e ( ,ve/a--same pap]4 ,,lxxiii ,wor%ip ( ,a!ne--same pap]4 ,,lxxiv ,oblation to ,bac*us--same pap]4 ,,lxxv ,oblation to ,bac*us & ,procession be=e ,pan!on--,ke5e1 ,n4 ,h4 ,,lxxvi ,! ,lady ( ! ,lake--,gre5bu%1 ,mass41 & ,portsm\?1 ,n4 ,h4 ,,lxxvii-,,lxxx ,! ,seasons--,hanov]1 ,n4 ,h4 ,,lxxxi-,,iii ,,illu/rations4 ,devil pap]1 ,gore ,mansion1 ,wal?am1 ,mass4 ,see end pap]s4 ,devil pap]1 details1 ,pages viii1 #ai1 #fa ,mill & ,boat ,l&+--,fairbanks ,h\se1 ,d$ham1 ,mass4 vii ,gallipoli ,sc5es--,knox ,mansion1 ,?oma/on1 ,me4 ix1 #bc1 #ajc ,adv5tures ( ,cupid--,bev]ly1 ,mass4 xi1 #aaf ,fi%] ,maid5s--,drap] ,h\se1 ,n4 ,h4 x ,peasant ,sc5e4 xi ,hunt]s & ,dog4 xiv ,! ,gypsies--,/ev5s ,h\se1 ,me?u51 ,mass4 #a ,b&box 7,/age-coa*7 & ,cov]--,sp5c]1 ,mass4 #bj ,! ,grape ,h>ve/4 #cg ,tor*es & ,c5s]s--,?oma/on1 ,me4 #ch ,b&box1 ,volunte] ,fire ,brigade--,norwi*1 ,conn4 #eh ,*>iot ,race--,detail ( ,olympic ,games pap]4 #he ,horse ,race--,newburyport1 ,mass4 #ajj ,illu/ration ,i ,,f ,,mud ,,walls ,,& ,,canvas ,,t5ts ,,to ,,decorative ,,pap]s ,illu/ration ,i ,,f ,,mud ,,walls ,,& ,,canvas ,,t5ts ,,to ,,decorative ,,pap]s ,h[ v int]e/+6 ,mo/ attractive & q unique6 ,i suppos$ all su* old pap]s _h gone long ago4 ,h[ did y happ5 to ?9k ( su* an odd subject1 & h[ ev] c\ld y f9d s _m f9e old specim5s8 ,d y "k :]e ! v fir/ wall-pap] 0 made8 ,^! are fa9t e*oes ( ! que/ions sugge/$ by my collection ( photographs ( wall-pap]s ( ! pa/4 ,! la/ inquiry1 :i* ,i 0 unable to answ]1 /imulat$ me to /udy1 t ,i might le>n some?+ def9ite z to ! orig9 & developm5t ( ! art ( mak+ su* pap]s4 ,be=e ?is1 :5 fancy+ ,i _h f\nd a really new !me1 ,i 0 surpris$ to discov] t e "o1 f ,plato & ,socrates to ,em]son1 ,rusk9 & ,sp5c]1 _h c>efully glean$ ov] ! same gr\nd1 until ! am\nt ( mat]ial became imm5se & unmanageable4 ,n s n[4 ,i appeal$ 9 va9 to sev]al public libr>ies2 !y _h no?+ at all on ! subject4 ,poole's ,index--t preci\s /ore-h\se ( in=mation--0 consult$1 b n "o magaz9e article on my !me c\ld be f\nd4 ,i !n s5t to ,france1 ,engl& & ,italy1 & employ$ pr(essional look]s-up ( difficult topics2 b little c\ld be secur$4 ,! few :o _h /udi$ pap] hang+s 7 v seldom confid5t z to positive dates & facts4 ,"o w\ld seem safe 9 />t+ ) ,*9a1 z pap] 0 c]ta9ly inv5t$ !re1 & _m ( ! e>lie/ designs 7 ( ,*9ese sc5es2 b ! honor is also claim$ = ,japan & ,p]sia & ,egypt4 ,x is difficult to decide 9 view ( ! v>y+ te/imony4 ,i 0 assur$ by a ,japanese exp]t1 :o consult$ a fri5d = ! facts1 t nei!r ! ,*9ese nor ! ,japanese h ev] us$ pap] to cov] _! walls4 ,at ! pres5t day1 ! inn] walls ( _! h\ses are pla/]$ :ite1 & usually h a /rip ( :ite pap] runn+ ar\nd ! bottom1 ab\t a foot & a half high4 ,on ! o!r h&1 ,cl>5ce ,cook1 9 8 book1 ,:at ,%all ,we ,d ,) ,our ,walls81 publi%$ 9 #ahhj1 says z to ! orig9 ( wall-pap]3 ,x may h be5 "o ( ! _m inv5tions borr[$ f ! ,ea/1 & might be trac$1 l ! introduction ( porcela91 to ! ,dut* trade ) ,*9a & ,japan4 ,& he f9ds t ! ,japanese made great use ( pap]1 _! walls be+ l9$ ) ?is mat]ial1 & ! divisions betwe5 ! rooms made l>gely1 if n entirely1 by means ( scre5s cov]$ ) pap] or silk4 ,japanese wall-pap] does n come 9 rolls l ours1 b 9 pieces1 a little long] ?an broad1 & ( diff]5t sizes4 ,he adds3 ,,plate ,,ii4 ,"o ( ! crud] pap]s popul> a hundr$ ye>s ago2 conta9+ ?ree gr\ps ( figures engag$ 9 rural occupations4 ,beside ! gray gr\nd ?is pap] conta9s elev5 %ades ( color1 r\ghly appli$1 ) little att5tion paid to regi/]4 ,illu/ration ,:at makes x m probable t our fir/ ,european notion ( wall-pap]s came f ,japan1 is ! fact t ! fir/ pap]s made 9 ,holl& & !n introduc$ into ,engl& & ,france1 7 pr9t$ 9 ^! small sizes ab\t ?ree feet long by fifte5 in*es wide4 ,nor 0 x until "s "t 9 ! eighte5? c5tury t ! pres5t mode ( mak+ long rolls 0 adopt$4 ,^! e>ly wall-pap]s 7 pr9t$ f blocks1 & 7 only "o ( _m modifications & adaptations ( ! block pr9t+ :i* gave u our fir/ books & our fir/ wood-cuts4 ,! pr9t+ ( pap]s = cov]+ walls is said to h be5 introduc$ into ,spa9 & ,holl& ab\t ! middle ( ! sixte5? c5tury4 ,& ,i h read1 some:]e1 t ?is mode ( pr9t+ ! patt]ns on small pieces ( pap] 0 an imitation ( ! ,spani% squ>es ( /amp$ & pa9t$ lea!r ) :i* ! gr&ees ( ,spa9 cov]$ _! walls1 a fa%ion t spread all ov] ,europe4 ,we are told t wall-pap] 0 fir/ us$ 9 ,europe z a sub/itute = ! tape/ry s commonly employ$ 9 ! middle ages1 p>tly z a protection aga9/ ! cold & damp ( ! /one walls ( ! h\ses1 p>tly1 no d\bt1 z an ornam5t4 ,b "h is some?+ delightfully positive f ,a4 ,blan*et's ,essai sur ,l',hi/oire du ,papi] et de sa ,fabrication1 ,exposition retrospective de la ,papeti]1 ,exposition ,univ]selle1 ,p>is1 #aijj4 ,blan*et says t pap] 0 inv5t$ 9 ,*9a by ,tsai ,loon1 = purposes ( writ+4 ,he us$ fibres ( b>k1 hemp1 rags1 etc4 ,9 #aje ,a4 ,d4 he report$ to ! gov]nm5t on 8 process1 :i* 0 highly approv$4 ,he 0 giv5 ! honor>y title ( ,m>quis & o!r honors4 ,! fir/ pap] book 0 br\ght to ,japan f ,corea1 !n a "p ( ,*9a1 9 #bhe4 ,! conque/ ( ,turke/an by ! ,arabs1 ?r\gh :i* !y le>n$ ! manufacture ( pap]1 came 9 ! battle f\ght on ! banks ( ! ,riv] ,?>az1 9 ,july1 #gea4 ,*9ese captives br\ght ! art to ,sam>c&1 f :i* place x spread rapidly to o!r p>ts ( ! ,arabian ,empire4 ,damascus 0 "o ( ! fir/ places to receive x4 ,9 ,egypt1 pap] began to take ! place ( papyrus 9 ! n9? c5tury1 & papyrus ceas$ to be us$ 9 ! t5?4 ,! ,arabian pap] 0 made ( rags1 *iefly l951 & siz$ ) :eat />*4 ,european pap] ( ! ?irte5? c5tury %[s1 "u ! microscope1 fibres ( flax & hemp1 ) traces ( cotton4 ,ab\t #adjj1 animal glue 0 fir/ us$ = siz+4 ,! common belief t ,arabian & e>ly ,european pap] 0 made ( cotton is a mi/ake4 ,!re has nev] be5 any pap] made ( raw cotton1 & cotton pap] any:]e is exceptional4 ,9 #aade1 :5 ! troops ( ,abd el ,m\n9 7 ab\t to attack ! capital ( ,fez1 ! inhabitants cov]$ ! vault ( ! mihrab ( ! mosque ) pap]1 & put ^u ?is a coat+ ( pla/]1 9 ord] to pres]ve f de/ruction ! f9e c>v+s :i* are /ill ! admiration ( visitors4 ,! mihrab ( an ,arabic mosque is a vault$ ni*e or alcove1 9 :i* ! alt> /&s & t[>ds :i* ! wor%ipp]s look :ile !y pray4 ,?is is probably ! e>lie/ approa* to ! use ( wall-pap] & %[s ! excell5t quality ( ! pap]4 ,h]b]t ,sp5c] /ates t ,dolls1 blue-books1 pap]-hang+s are l9eally desc5d$ f ! rude sculpture pa9t+s 9 :i* ! ,egyptians repres5t$ ! triumphs & wor%ip ( _! god-k+s4 ,no d\bt ?is is true1 b ! beg9n+ ( pap]1 & probably ( wall-pap]1 0 9 ,*9a4 ,pap] made ( cotton & o!r vegetable fibres by ! ,*9ese 0 obta9$ by ! ,arabs 9 trade1 ?r\gh ,sam>c&4 ,:5 !y captur$ t city1 9 #gjd ,a4,d4 !y le>n$ ! process f ,*9ese captives !re1 & soon spread x ov] _! empire4 ,x 0 kn[n z ,*>ta ,damasc5a 9 ! ,middle ,ages1 & 0 ext5sively made also 9 ,nor!rn ,africa4 ,! fir/ pap] made 9 ,europe 0 manufactur$ by ! ,moors 9 ,spa91 at ,val5cia1 ,tol$o1 & ,xativa4 ,at ! decl9e ( ,moori% p[]1 ! ,*ri/ians took x up1 b _! "w 0 n s good4 ,x 0 introduc$ into ,italy ?r\gh ! ,arabs 9 ,sicily2 & ! ,laws ( ,alphonso1 #abfc1 ref] to x z clo? p>*m5t4 ,! e>lie/ docum5ts on ?is ?ick cotton pap] date f ! twelf? & ?irte5? c5turies1 z a de$ ( ,k+ ,rog] ( ,sicily1 dat$ #aajb1 %[s4 ,:5 made fur!r nor?1 o!r mat]ials1 su* z rags & flax1 7 us$4 ,! fir/ m5tion ( rag pap]1 9 a tract ( ,pet]1 ,abbott ( ,cluny f #aabb to #aaej1 probably means wool54 ,l95 pap] 0 n made until 9 ! f\rte5? c5tury4 ,! ,ori5tal pap]s _h no wat] m>k1--:i* is really a wire m>k4 ,wat]-m>k pap] orig9at$ 9 ! e>ly f\rte5? c5tury1 :5 pap]-mak+ became an ,european indu/ry2 & a consid]able int]national trade c be trac$ by means ( ! wat] m>ks4 ,! ,fr5* ,encyclopdia corroborates ,blan*et's /atem5t t ! common notion t ! ,arabic & e>ly ,european pap]s 7 made ( cotton is a mi/ake2 ! microscope %[s rag & flax fibres 9 ! e>lie/4 ,fr$]ic ,aumoni] says3 ,f ! e>lie/ times man has long$ to conceal ! baldness ( mud walls1 canvas t5ts or m sub/antial dwell+s1 by some?+ ( a decorative "*4 ,sk9s ( animals1 ! trophies ( ! *ase1 7 probably us$ by our remote ance/ors = ages be=e wall-pa9t+s & sculptures 7 ?\ght (4 ,! extreme antiquity ( bo? ( ^! latt] me?ods ( wall decoration has rec5tly receiv$ abundant confirmation f ! valuable "w done by ! ,egyptian ,rese>* ,dep>tm5t1 at ,hi]akonopolis1 :]e wall-pa9t+s h be5 discov]$ 9 an anci5t tomb1 ! date ( :i* has n yet be5 det]m9$1 b :i* is probably less ?an sev5 ?\s& ye>s old2 & by ! discov]y ( anci5t build+s "u ! scor*+ s& dunes ( ! great ,sah>a1 f> away f ! pres5t b\nd>y l9e ( habitable & cultivat$ l&4 ,! pa9t$ decorations on ! walls ( "s ( ! rooms 9 ^! old-_w dwell+s h be5 pres]v$ by ! dry s&1 & rema9 almo/ z fre% z !y 7 on ! day !y left ! h& ( ! arti/1 ^: bones h long s9ce be5 resolv$ into _! native du/4 ,f ! ,encyclopdia ,britannica ,i cond5se ! long article on ,mural ,decoration3 ,!re is sc>cely "o ( ! num]\s bran*es ( decorative art :i* has n at "s "t or o!r be5 appli$ to ! ornam5tation ( wall-surfaces4 ,i4 ,reliefs sculptur$ 9 m>ble or /one2 ! olde/ me?od ( wall decoration4 ,,ii4 ,m>ble v5e]2 ! application ( ?9 m>ble l9+s to wall surfaces1 ^! l9+s (t5 be+ highly v>iegat$4 ,,iii4 ,wall l9+s ( glaz$ bricks or tiles4 ,9 ! elev5? & twelf? c5turies1 ! ,moslems ( ,p]sia br\ght _! art to great p]fection & us$ x on a l>ge scale1 *iefly = int]iors4 ,9 ! mo/ beautiful specim5s1 ! natural gr[? ( trees & fl[]s is imitat$4 ,ab\t #afjj ,a4 ,d41 ?is art 0 br\ght to highe/ p]fection4 ,,iv4 ,wall cov]+s ( h>d /ucco1 frequ5tly enri*$ ) relief & fur!r decorat$ ) delicate pa9t+s 9 gold & colors1 z at ! ,alhambra at ,granada & ! ,alcaz> at ,seville4 ,v4 ,sgraffito2 a v>iety ( /ucco "w us$ *iefly 9 ,italy1 f ! sixte5? c5tury d[n4 ,a coat ( /ucco is made black by admixture ( *>coal4 ,ov] ?is a second v ?9 coat ( :ite /ucco is laid4 ,! draw+ is made to appe> 9 black on a :ite gr\nd1 by cutt+ away ! :ite sk9 en\gh to %[ ! black und]coat4 ,,vi4 ,/amp$ lea!r2 magnific5t & exp5sive1 us$ dur+ ! sixte5? & sev5te5? c5turies1 9 ,italy1 ,spa91 ,france1 & lat] 9 ,engl&4 ,,vii4 ,pa9t$ clo?4 ,9 ,k+ ,h5ry ,,iv41 ,fal/aff says 8 soldi]s are slaves1 z ragg$ z ,laz>us 9 ! pa9t$ clo?4 ,canvas1 pa9t$ to imitate tape/ry1 0 us$ bo? = ecclesia/ical & dome/ic hang+s4 ,engli% m$ival inv5tories conta9 su* items z /ayn$ clo? = hang+s2 paynt$ clo? ) /ories & batailes2 & paynt$ clo?s ( beyond-sea-"w4 ,! mo/ important exi/+ example is ! s]ies ( pa9t+s ( ! ,triumph ( ,julius ,caes>1 n[ 9 ,hampton ,c\rt4 ,^! designs 7 n meant to be execut$ 9 tape/ry1 b 7 complete z wall-hang+s4 ,godon1 9 ,pe9ture sur ,toile1 says3 ,! pa9t$ canvasses kept at ! ,htel ,dieu at ,rheims 7 done 9 ! fifte5? c5tury1 probably z models = wov5 tape/ries4 ,!y h great arti/ic m]it4 ,! subjects are religi\s4 ,pa9t$ clo?s 7 sometimes dy$ 9 a mann] simil> to ^? ,indian /uffs :i* 7 aft]w>ds pr9t$ & are n[ call$ *9tzes4 ,x is record$ some:]e1 t ! weav+ indu/ry 0 e/abli%$ at ,mulh\se 7,rixheim7 by work]s :o left ,rheims at a "t :5 laws 7 pass$ !re to re/rict ! manufacture ( pa9t$ clo?s1 because !re 0 su* a rage = x t agriculture & o!r necess>y arts 7 neglect$4 ,,viii4 ,pr9t$ hang+s & wall-pap]s4 ,! pr9t+ ( v>i\s textiles ) dye-colors & mordaunts is probably "o ( ! mo/ anci5t ( ! arts4 ,pl9y describes a dye+ process employ$ by ! anci5t ,egyptians1 9 :i* ! patt]n 0 probably =m$ by pr9t+ f blocks4 ,! use ( pr9t$ /uffs is ( great antiquity among ! ,h9dus & ,*9ese1 & 0 practis$ 9 ,we/]n ,europe 9 ! ?irte5? c5tury1 & p]haps e>li]4 ,! ,s\? ,k5s+ton ,museum has ?irte5?-c5tury specim5s ( block-pr9t$ l95 made 9 ,sicily1 ) beautiful designs4 ,lat]1 t[>d ! end ( ! f\rte5? c5tury1 a great deal ( block-pr9t$ l95 0 made 9 ,fl&]s & 0 import$ l>gely into ,engl&4 ,tape/ries z wall-hang+s 7 us$ 9 ! e>lie/ times1 &1 z tiles & pap]s 7 copi$ f !m1 !y mu/ be spok5 ( "h4 ,"o rem>kable example ( tape/ry f a tomb 9 ! ,crimea is suppos$ by ,/ephani to date f ! f\r? c5tury be=e ,*ri/4 ,hom] frequ5tly describes tape/ry hang+s1 z :5 he alludes to ! clo? ( purple wool ) a hunt+ sc5e 9 gold ?read1 wov5 by ,p5elope = ,ulysses4 ,plut>*1 9 8 ,life ( ,!mi/ocles1 says1 ,spee* is l clo? ( ,arras1 op5$ & put abroad1 :]eby ! imag]y do? appe> 9 figure2 :]eas 9 ?\ghts !y lie b z 9 packs4 ,! olde/ tape/ry n[ 9 exi/5ce is ! set ( pieces kn[n z ! ,bayeux ,tape/ry1 pres]v$ 9 ! libr>y at ,bayeux1 ne> ,ca51 9 ,france1 & said to be ! "w ( ,matilda1 ,que5 ( ,william ! ,conqu]or4 ,^! pieces measure two hundr$ & ?irty-"o feet long & tw5ty in*es wide4 ,x is g5]ally believ$1 & /at$ z a fact 9 ! v>i\s guide-books1 t ! ,bayeux ,tape/ry 0 ! "w ( ,que5 ,matilda1 ! consort ( ! ,conqu]or1 assi/$ by h] ladies4 ,at t "t1 ,engli% ladies 7 r5[n$ = _! ta/e & skill 9 embroid]y4 ,_! "w 0 kn[n ?r\gh\t ,europe z ,engli% "w4 ,! ,conque/ hav+ br\ght ! p ( ,norm&y & ,engl& into close int]c\rse1 x is po9t$ out t on ,william's return to ,france1 he mu/ h tak5 ) him _m ,saxons1 ) _! wives & daught]s1 9 honorable att5dance ^u him2 & t ^! ladies might h help$ ,matilda & h] companions 9 mak+ ?is hi/orical piece ( ne$lework4 ,_m hi/orians1 h[ev]1 incl9e to ! op9ion t ,matilda & h] ladies _h no?+ to d ) ! tape/ry1 al?\gh x 0 done dur+ h] lifetime4 ,x is amus+ to note h[ ,miss ,/rickl&1 9 h] ,lives ( ! ,que5s ( ,engl&1 takes up ! cudgels 9 a v vigor\s mann] on behalf ( ,matilda's claim3 ,! ar*ologi/s & antiqu>ies w\ld d well to direct _! intellectual p[]s to m mascul9e objects ( enquiry1 & leave ! "q ( ! ,bayeux ,tape/ry 7) all o!r matt]s alli$ to ne$le-craft7 to ! decision ( ! ladies1 to ^: prov9ce x belongs4 ,x is a matt] ( d\bt :e!r "o out ( ! _m g5tlem5 :o h disput$ ,matilda's claim to t "w1 if call$ ^u to execute a copy ( ei!r ( ! figures on canvas1 w\ld "k h[ to put 9 ! fir/ /it*4 ,b ,dr4 ,daniel ,rock1 9 8 exhau/ive "w on ,tape/ries1 ca/s ! grave/ d\bts ^u ! tradition t ?is ne$lework ow$ its orig9 to ,matilda & h] ladies3 ,_h su* a piece anywise or ev] belong$ to ,william's wife1 we mu/ ?9k t1 in/ead ( be+ let /ray away to ,bayeux1 t[>d :i* place %e bore no p>ticul> affection1 %e w\ld h bequea!d x1 l o!r ?+s1 to h] belov$ *ur* at ,ca54 ,! au?or po9ts out t !re is no m5tion ( ! tape/ry 9 ! ,que5's w1 :ile two specim5s ( ,engli% ne$lework1 a *asuble & a ve/m5t1 are left to ! ,*ur* ( ! ,tr9ity at ,ca51 ! beautiful edifice f\nd$ by h] at ! "t :5 h] husb& f\nd$ ! companion *ur* ( ,/4 ,eti5ne 9 ! same city4 ,9 fact1 ,dr4 ,rock ?9ks ! tape/ry 0 made 9 ,london1 to ! ord] ( ?ree m5 q unkn[n to fame1 ^: names appe> m ?an once on ! tape/ry itself4 ,com+ ov] ) ! ,conqu]or1 !y obta9$ wide possessions 9 ,engl&1 z appe>s f ! ,doomsday ,book1 & w\ld naturally h wi%$ to make a jo9t (f]+ to ! ca!dral ( _! native city4 ,9 support ( ?is view1 x is %[n t ! long /rip ( ne$lework exactly fits bo? sides ( ! nave ( ! ca!dral at ,bayeux1 :]e until rec5t times x has hung4 ,! tape/ry has und]gone s _m vicissitudes t x is a matt] = wond] t x has be5 pres]v$ 9 su* good condition = eight hundr$ ye>s4 ,at "o "t x 0 exhibit$ at ! ,htel de ,ville1 at ,bayeux1 fix$ panorama-fa%ion on two roll]s1 s t x 0 at ! disposal ( ! f+]s z well z ! eyes ( ! curi\s4 ,:5 ,napoleon 0 ?9k+ ( invad+ ?is c\ntry1 he _h ! tape/ry c>ri$ to ! v>i\s t[ns ( ,france & publicly exhibit$1 s z to ar\se popul> en?usiasm on behalf ( 8 designs4 ,9 #ahga1 :5 ! ,prussians 7 ?\ght to be 9 dang]\s proximity to ,bayeux1 ! tape/ry 0 tak5 d[n1 enclos$ 9 a metal cyl9d]1 & buri$ 9 a secret place until ! close ( ! w>4 ,n[ x is kept 9 ! ,public ,libr>y 9 an upright glass case1 :i* =ms ! sides ( a holl[ p>allelogram1 ! tape/ry be+ c>ri$ fir/ r\nd ! outside & !n r\nd ! inside space1 s t e "p ( x is op5 to inspection1 :ile x _c be t\*$ or mutilat$4 ,?is valuable in=mation is giv5 by ,mr4 ,t4 ,c4 ,hepwor?4 ,9 ! ,old ,te/am5t we f9d records ( hang+s ( f9e tw9$ l95 & hang+s ( :ite clo?1 ( gre51 ( blue1 fa/5$ ) cords ( f9e l95 & purple4 ,%akespe>e has sev]al allusions to tape/ry3 z1 fly-bitt5 tape/ry2 worm-eat5 tape/ry2 cov]$ o'er ) ,turki% tape/ry2 ! tape/ry ( my d9+ *amb]s2 x 0 hang$ ) tape/ry ( silk2 9 cypress *e/s my arras2 hang+s all ( ,tyrian tape/ry4 ,c>d9al ,wolsey's private acc\nts & inv5tories1 /ill pres]v$1 /ate t 9 #aeeb he b\ght "o hundr$ & ?irty-two l>ge pieces ( ,brussels tape/ry1 wov5 ) ,scriptural subjects & mo/ly made to ord]1 s z to fit exactly ! v>i\s wall spaces4 ,among ! wall-pieces1 9 addition to ! num]\s sacr$ subjects are m5tion$ my?ological sc5es1 romances1 hi/orical pieces & hang+s ( v]dure1 ! la/ be+ decorative "w1 9 :i* trees & foliage =m$ ! ma9 design1 ) accessory figures engag$ 9 hunt+1 hawk+ & ! l4 ,we read 9 ,gibbon's ,rome t ,*>les ! ,six? despat*$1 by way ( ,hung>y1 ,arras tape/ry repres5t+ ! battles ( ! great ,alex&]4 ,& ,macaulay inquires1 ,:]e 7 n[ ! brave old hang+s ( ,arras :i* _h adorn$ ! walls ( lordly mansions 9 ! days ( ,elizabe?8 ,accord+ to ,%akespe>e1 ! arras 0 f\nd conv5i5t to conceal eaves-dropp]s1 ^? plann+ a frolic or plott+ mis*ief2 or = a ha/y lun*1 z 9 ,! ,woman ,hat]1 by ,beaumont & ,flet*]3 ,i h ( yore made _m a scrambl+ meal1 ,9 corn]s1 beh9d arrases1 on /airs4 ,arras 0 us$ precisely ! same z a curta92 x hung on t5t]s or l9es f ! raft]s or f "s tempor>y /ay1 & 0 op5$1 held up1 or drawn aside1 z occasion requir$4 ,! writ]s ( ! day frequ5tly m5tion$ ^! wall-hang+s4 ,evelyn1 9 8 di>y1 #afda1 says1 ,we 7 conduct$ to ! lodg+s1 tape/ry'd ) incomp>able arras4 ,scott1 9 ,! ,lady ( ! ,lake1 has ?is c\plet3 ,9 va9 on gild$ ro( !y fall1 ,& light5 up a tape/ri$ wall4 ,& 9 ,wav]ley he speaks ( remnants ( tape/ri$ hang+s1 w9d[ curta9s & %r$s ( pictures ) :i* he _h b$iz5$ 8 tatt]s4 ,aft] ! sev5te5? c5tury1 ^! tape/ries 7 us$ = cov]+ furniture1 z ! seats & backs ( s(as & arm *airs1 desks & scre5s2 & fire-scre5s cov]$ ) tape/ry z beautiful z a pa9t+ 7 9 vogue4 ,9 ! ,com$y ( ,errors we recall ?is passage3 ,9 ! desk ,t's cov]$ o'er ) ,turki% tape/ry ,!re is a purse ( ducats4 ,cl>5ce ,cook says3 ,!re 0 a k9d ( tape/ry made 9 ,europe 9 ! fifte5? c5tury--9 ,fl&]s1 probably--9 :i* !re 7 repres5t$ g5tlem5 & ladies1 ! *atela9e & h] suite walk+ 9 ! p>k ( ! *ateau4 ,! figures1 ! size ( life1 seem to be foll[+ ! c\rse ( a sl5d] /ream4 ,! p>k 9 :i* ^! noble folk are /iffly disport+ is repres5t$ by a wide expanse ( mead[1 guiltless ( p]spective1 /ret*+ up to ! top ( ! piece ( /uff itself1 a mead[ compos$ ( leaves & fl[]s--bluebells1 daisies1 & fl[]s )\t a "n--giv+ ! effect ( a close mosaic ( gre51 mottl$ ) color$ spots4 ,on ! mead[ are scatt]$ v>i\s figures ( animals & birds--! lion1 ! unicorn1 ! /ag1 & ! rabbit4 ,"h1 too1 are hawks & p>rots2 9 ! upp] "p is a h]on1 :i* has be5 br\ght d[n by a hawk & is /ruggl+ ) ! victor1 "s highly ornam5tal drops ( blood on ! h]on's brea/ %[+ t he is done =4 ,& to return to ! brook :i* w9ds along ! bottom ( ! tape/ry1 x is curi\s to note t ?is "p ( ! "w is m real & directly natural 9 its treatm5t ?an ! re/4 ,! wat] is blue1 & is v>i$ by %ad+ & by l9es t %[ ! movem5t ( ! /ream2 ! plants & bu%es gr[+ along its bord]s are drawn ) at lea/ a conv5tional look ( life1 "s violets & fleur-de-lis be+ p>ticul>ly well done2 & 9 ! /ream itself are sail+ sev]al ducks1 "s pu%+ /raight ahead1 o!rs nibbl+ ! grass along ! bank1 & "o1 at lea/1 div+ to ! bottom1 ) tail & feet 9 ! air4 ,! be/ au?ority on tape/ries 9 _m l&s is ! exhau/ive "w by ,muntz1 publi%$ 9 ,p>is1 #ahgh-ahhd1 by ! ,socit anonyme de ,publication ,priodique--?ree luxuri\sly b\nd & g5]\sly illu/rat$ volumes1 entitl$ ,hi/oire ,gnrale de la ,tapiss]ie en ,italie1 en ,allemagne1 en ,anglet]re1 en ,espagne4 ,we le>n "h t 9 #afcj ,le ,franois1 ( ,r\51 incit$ by ! ,*9ese color$ pap]s import$ by ! mission>ies1 tri$ to imitate ! silk tape/ries ( ! weal?y 9 a *eap] sub/ance4 ,he spread p[d]$ wool ( diff]5t colors on a draw+ cov]$ ) a /icky sub/ance on ! prop] p>ts4 ,?is papi] vel\t1 call$ tontisse by ,le ,franois1 0 export$ to ,engl&1 :]e x became kn[n z flock pap]4 ,! ,engli% claim a previ\s inv5tion by ,j]emy ,lany]1 :o1 9 #afcd1 _h us$ ,*9ese & ,japanese processes4 ,at any rate1 ! manufacture ( flock pap]s spread 9 ,engl& & 0 giv5 up 9 ,france4 ,only t[>d ! middle ( ! eighte5? c5tury 0 ! mak+ ( real color$ pap]s 7papi] pe9ts7 begun 9 ,france & ,engl&4 ,! fir/ factory 0 set up 9 #agdf1 b ! "w 0 n ext5d$ fur!r until #aghj1 :5 x 0 tak5 up by ! bro!rs ,george & ,fr$]ic ,e*>dt4 ,*9ese picture pap]s 7 import$ into ,france by ,dut* trad]s & us$ to decorate scre5s1 desks1 *imney-pieces1 etc41 z e>ly z ! end ( ! sev5te5? c5tury4 ,by ! middle ( ! eighte5?1 !y 7 an important ornam5t ( elegant int]iors4 ,9 ! li/ ( ! furniture giv5 to ,mlle4 ,desm>es by ,mlle4 ,dam\rs1 ,septemb] #be1 #agdf1 is a fire-scre5 ( ,*9a pap]1 m\nt$ on wood1 v simple4 ,on ,july #be1 #agee1 ,laz>e ,duvaux deliv]$ to ,mme4 de ,brancas1 to be s5t to ! ,dauph9ess1 a %eet ( ,*9a pap] ) v beautiful vases & fl[]s1 = mak+ :i* he *>g$ ?irty livres4 ,april #f1 #agef1 he sold to ! ,c\ntess ( ,val5t9ois1 = "o hundr$ & =ty-f\r livres1 six %eets ( ,*9a pap]1 pa9t$ on gauze ) l&scapes & figures4 ,may #h1 #aggj1 ,m4 ,m>9 adv]tis$ = sale 9 a ,p>is newspap] tw5ty-f\r %eets ( ,*9a pap]1 ) figures & gilt ornam5ts1 t5 feet high & ?ree & "o-half feet wide1 at tw5ty-f\r livres a %eet2 to be sold all toge!r1 or 9 lots ( eight %eets ea*4 ,by ?is "t :ole rooms 7 pap]$4 ,july #ae1 #aggi1 an ap>tm5t 9 ,p>is 0 adv]tis$ to let1 hav+ a pretty b\doir ) ,*9a pap] 9 small figures repres5t+ arts & crafts1 ?irte5 %eets1 ) a l5g? ( ?irty-sev5 feet 7horizontally7 & height ( eight feet t5 in*es1 ) gilt bead$ m\ld+4 ,dec4 #ca1 #agha1 ,= sale1 at ,m4 ,ni*olas's1 ,*9a wall-pap]1 glaz$1 blue gr\nd1 made = a room eighte5 feet squ>e1 ) gilt m\ld+4 ,mr4 ,aumoni] says3 ,not)/&+ ! ,*9ese reputation = pr9t+ f wood5 blocks f "t immemorial1 no specim5s ( _! "w produc$ by t process h ev] come "u ! notice ( ! au?or1 9 public museums or else:]e1 & x is f> m probable t e>ly ,*9ese works import$ into ,europe 7 pa9t$ by h&1 9 imitation ( ! wondr\s ne$lework1 = :i*1 ?r\gh unkn[n ages1 ! ,ea/]n peoples h be5 fam\s4 ,a mo/ p]fect & beautiful example ( ?is "w1 ( ,japanese orig91 may be se5 9 ! ,que5's palace at ! ,hague1 call$ ! ,huis-t5-,bos*--! ,h\se-9-!-,wood4 ,?is is a magnific5t composition ( foliage & fl[]s1 birds & butt]flies1 p]fect 9 =m & beauty ( t9t1 work$ 9 silks on a gr\nd ( cru sat94 ,x is compos$ ( _m bread?s =m+ "o picture1 />t+ f ! gr\nd ) rock-"w1 & f9i%+ at ! top ( ! wall ) light sprays ( fl[]s1 birds1 butt]flies & sky2 ! col\r+ ( ! :ole s judici\sly h>moniz$ z to be an object lesson ( great value to any decorator1 & wor? travel+ _m miles to /udy4 ,i ?9k t we may n[ safely say t ,*9a holds ! honors 9 ?is matt]4 ,& z mo/ ( u gr[ a bit we>y ( cont9u\s citations f cyclop$ias1 :i* are quot$ because !re is no?+ less didactic to quote1 & !re mu/ be a hi/orical basis to /& on & />t f1 let u w&] a little f heavy tomes & see "s ( ! difficulties enc\nt]$ 9 look+ up old wall-pap]s to be photograph$4 ,an ,am]ican arti/1 :o has made 8 home 9 ,p>is = ye>s1 look$ ov] ! photographs already collect$1 grew en?usia/ic on ! subject1 & 0 c]ta9 he c\ld assi/ me1 =1 at ! ,retrospective ,exhibition held 9 t city 9 #aijj1 he rememb]$ hav+ se5 a complete exhibition ( wall-pap]s & designs f ! beg9n+4 ,( c\rse ! dailies & magaz9es ( t season w\ld h full reports4 ,j s5d ov] to ,jack ,cauldwell--y "k him4 ,he is n[ occupy+ my /udio1 & he w gladly look x up4 ,i wrote1 & wait$1 b nev] receiv$ any response2 he>d lat] t he 0 pa9t+ 9 ,algi]s & app>5tly all ! hop$-= reports _h vani%$ ) him4 ,my fam\sly successful se>*] aft] ! elusive & recondite gave up ?is fruitless hunt 9 despair4 ,o!r fri5ds 9 ,p>is 7 appeal$ to1 b c\ld f9d no?+4 ,!n _m told me1 ) confid5ce1 t !re mu/ be /ill "s h&some old pap]s 9 ! mansions ( ! ,s\?4 ,& ,i did my be/ to secure at lea/ "s bits ( pap]1 to %[ :at _h be51 b ,i believe ne>ly all are gone d[n ! back entry ( "t4 ,"o lady1 belong+ to "o ( ! be/ old families ( ,virg9ia1 writes me1 ,my bro!r has ask$ me to write to y ab\t wall-pap]s4 ,i c only recall "o in/ance ( v old or peculi> pap]+ 9 ! ,s\?1 & my "y c\s91 :o is a s5ior 9 ! ,columbia ,s*ool ( ,ar*itecture & v ke5 on ',colonial' details1 tells me t he only kn[s ( "o4 ,he has j be5 ?r\gh tide-wat] ,virg9ia1 or r1 up ! ,james & ,rappahannock riv]s1 & he says ^? h\ses are all )\t pap] at all1 z f> z he kn[s4 ,at ,*>le/[n1 ,we/ ,virg9ia1 !re is a room done 9 tape/ry pap] 9 classic /yle1 ! same patt]n be+ repeat$1 b ?is is n old1 be+ subsequ5t to #ahdj4 ,! room t ,i h se5 is wa9scot$1 z is ! "o at ,*>le/[n1 & has above ! wa9scot+ a tape/ry pap] also 9 %ades ( br[n on a :ite gr\nd4 ,! pr9cipal wall has a l>ge classical design1 ) columns1 %ips & figures1 n unlike ! ,turn] picture ( ,c>?age1 z ,i rememb] x4 ,?is picture is n repeat$1 b runs into o!rs4 ,:e!r ea* is a panel1 or !y are m]g$ into "o ano!r by foliage1 ,i am unable to recall4 ,i "k t !re is a /ag hunt & "s sylvan sc5es4 ,x seem$ z if ! pap] mu/ h be5 made ) j su* a room 9 m9d1 z ! patt]ns seem$ to fit ! spaces4 ,z ! room 0 ! usual corn] p>lor common to ,s\!rn mansions1 x 0 probably made = ! type4 ,i 0 told by a bo>d] 9 ?is h\se t ! pap] 0 old & !re 7 simil> pap]s 9 ,augu/a ,c\nty4 ,i d n "k :e!r ^! are *oice & r>e in/ances1 or :e!r !y are num]\s & pl5tiful 9 o!r sections4 ,all my responses f ! ,s\? h be5 cordial & graci\s & int]e/+1 b depress+4 ,i he>1 9 a vague way1 ( pap]s t ,i really %\ld h--9 ,albany & ,baltimore4 ,we all "k ( ! pap]s 9 ! ,liv+/on & ,jumel mansions2 ! =m] are copi$ = fa%ionable resid5ces4 ,i he>d ( "s mo/ int]e/+ & unusual pap]s 9 an old h\se 9 ,massa*usetts1 & aft] /ruggl+ along ) :at seem$ almo/ insurm\ntable h9drances1 0 at la/ p]mitt$ to secure copies4 ,! own] ( ! h\se di$2 ! place 0 to be clos$ = six mon?s2 !n x 0 to be turn$ ov] to ! *ur*1 = a p>sonage1 & ,i agonis$ le/ "o pap] might be remov$ at once z a sc&al\s pres5tm5t ( an unholy !me4 ,i 0 assur$ t 9 x ! ,devil himself 0 caught at la/1 by ?ree rev5geful wom51 :o1 9 a g5u9e tug-(-w> scrimmage1 _h torn away all ( 8 tail b a /ub end4 ,f9ally ,i ga9$ a r grudg+ p]mit = my photograph] to copy ! pap]s--if y w give positive assurance t nei!r h\se nor walls %all be injur$ 9 ! slighte/ degree4 ,,plate ,,iii4 ,9 abrupt contra/ ) ! prec$+ specim51 ?is old ,fr5* pap] is pr9t$ ) great c>e & %[s high arti/ic ta/e4 ,! eight well-compos$ gr\ps ( figures t =m ! complete design are aft] ! mann] ( ,watteau2 ! color+ is ri* b quiet4 ,sev5te5 %ades & colors 7 impos$ on a br[n gr\nd1 & ! black me%-"w add$ ov] all4 ,illu/ration ,z ! arti/ is a quiet g5tleman--also an absolute ab/a9]--s t ,i c\ld n anticipate any damage f a r\gh riot or a ,bac*analian revel1 ,i all[$ him to cross ! impressive ?re%old ( ! =m] home ( a ,massa*usetts gov]nor1 & ! result 0 a brilliant a*ievem5t1 z may be se5 9 ! end pap]s ( ?is book4 ,sometimes :5 elat$ by a promise t a c]ta9 pap]1 eag]ly desir$1 c\ld be copi$1 ,i s5t my man only to h ! door held j a bit op51 :ile he he>d ! depress+ /atem5t t madam _h *ang$ h] m9d & didn't want ! pap] to be tak54 ,all ?is is j a rem9d] t x is n entirely easy to get at :at is sure s soon to disappe>4 ,& ,i m\rn t ,i did n ?9k ye>s ago ( secur+ photographs ( qua9t & antique pap]s4 ,man has be5 def9$ z an animal :o collects4 ,!re is no hobby m delightful1 & 9 ?is hunt ,i feel t ,i am do+ a real s]vice to _m :o h n "t to devote to ! r difficult pursuit ( :at w soon be only a remembrance ( primitive days4 ,illu/ration ,illu/ration ,,ii ,,progress ,,& ,,improvem5t ,,9 ,,! ,,art ,illu/ration ,,ii ,,progress ,,& ,,improvem5t ,,9 ,,! ,,art ,if we g f> en\gh back 9 try+ to decide ! orig9 ( almo/ any important discov]y1 we are sure to f9d _m claimants = ! honor4 ,x is said1 on good au?ority1 t pap]-hang+s = ! walls ( rooms 7 orig9ally introduc$ 9 ,*9a4 ,?is may safely be accept$ z correct4 ,! ,*9ese c]ta9ly discov]$ h[ to make pap]1 !n a bett] sort = wall hang+s1 & by ,*9ese prison]s x 0 c>ri$ to ,arabia4 ,travell]s tak+ ! news ( ! art to _! homes 9 v>i\s c\ntries1 x soon became a subject ( g5]al int]e/1 & v>iations & inv5tions 9 pap] manufacture 7 num]\s4 ,we are apt to =get h[ mu* we owe to ! ,*9ese nation--! m>9]s' compass1 gun-p[d]1 pap]1 pr9t+ by moveable types 7a daily pap] has be5 publi%$ 9 ,pek9 = twelve hundr$ ye>s1 pr9t$1 too1 on silk74 ,!y _h :at we call ,! ,gold5 ,rule five hundr$ ye>s be=e ,*ri/ 0 born4 ,) six times ! population ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 !y are ! only p 9 ! _w :o h ma9ta9$ a gov]nm5t = ?ree ?\s& ye>s4 ,! e>lie/ pap]s we he> ( any:]e 7 import$ f ,*9a1 & _h ,*9ese or ,indian patt]ns2 com+ fir/ 9 small %eets1 !n 9 rolls4 ,"s ( ! m elaborate k9ds 7 pr9t$ by h&2 o!rs 7 pr9t$ f blocks4 ,^! pap]s1 us$ = walls1 = hang+s1 & = scre5s1 7 call$ pagoda pap]s1 & 7 decorat$ ) fl[]s1 symbolic animals & human figures4 ,! ,dut* 7 among ! mo/ ent]pris+1 import+ pa9t$ hang+s f ,*9a & ! ,ea/ ab\t ! middle ( ! sixte5? c5tury4 ,p]haps ^! orig9at$ 9 ,p]sia2 ! ^w *9tz is ( ,p]sian orig91 & ! ,fr5* "n = its imitations 0 p]ses4 ,f ! ,dut*1 ^! import$ hang+s 7 soon c>ri$ to ,engl&1 ,france1 ,g]many & o!r ,cont95tal nations4 ,ea* nation 0 deadly jeal\s 9 reg>d to pap]-mak+1 ev5 resort+1 9 ,g]many 9 #acij1 to solemn v[s ( secrecy f ! workman & ?reats ( imprisonm5t = betrayal ( me?ods4 ,two or ?ree c5turies lat]1 ! ,dut* prohibit$ ! exportation ( m\lds "u no less a p5alty ?an dea?4 ,! olde/ allusion to pr9t$ wall-pap]s t ,i h f\nd is 9 an acc\nt ( ! trial1 9 #aefh1 ( a ,dut* pr9t]1 ,h]man ,s*9kel ( ,delft1 on ! *>ge ( pr9t+ books inimical to ! ,ca?olic fai?4 ,! exam9ation %[$ t ,s*9kel took ballad pap] & pr9t$ roses & /ripes on ! back ( x1 to be us$ z a cov]+ = attic walls4 ,9 ! ,libr>y ( ! ,briti% ,museum may be se5 a book1 pr9t$ 9 ,l[ ,dut*1 made ( sixty specim5s ( pap]1 ea* ( a diff]5t mat]ial4 ,! animal & vegetable products ( :i* ! workm5 ( v>i\s c\ntries tri$ to manufacture pap] w\ld make a surpris+ li/4 ,9 ,engl&1 a pap]-mill 0 set up probably a c5tury be=e ,%akespe>e's "t4 ,9 ! second "p ( ,h5ry ! ,six? is a ref]5ce to a pap]-mill4 ,ab\t #agde1 ! ,campagnie des ,indes began to import ^! pap]s directly4 ,!y 7 !n also call$ ,indian pap]s4 ,augu/ #ba1 #aghd1 we f9d an adv]tisem5t3 ,= sale--#bj %eets ( ,india pap]1 repres5t+ ! cultivation ( tea4 ,su* a pap]1 ) ?is same !me1 0 br\ght to ,am]ica "o hundr$ & fifty ye>s ago--a h&-pa9t$ ,*9ese wall-pap]1 :i* has be5 on a h\se 9 ,d$ham ev] s9ce1 & is to-day 9 a v good /ate ( pres]vation4 ,( ?is pap] ,i give ?ree reproductions f diff]5t walls ( ! room4 ,9 ,le ,m]cure1 ,june1 #agec1 ,m4 ,prudomme adv]tis$ an assortm5t ( ,*9a pap] ( diff]5t sizes2 & aga91 9 ,may1 #ageh1 t he _h receiv$ _m v beautiful ,india pap]s1 pa9t$1 9 v>i\s sizes & gr\nds1 suitable = _m uses1 & includ+ e k9d t c\ld be desir$4 ,?is 0 ! same ?+ t 0 call$ ,*9a pap] five ye>s be=e4 ,! great developm5t ( ! home manufacture ( wall-pap]s1 at ! beg9n+ ( ! n9ete5? c5tury1 put an end to ! importation f ,*9a4 ,! ,engli% 7 probably ! fir/ import]s ( ^! highly decorative ,*9ese pap]s1 & quickly imitat$ !m by pr9t+ ! pap]s4 ,^! papi]s ,anglais soon became kn[n on ! ,cont95t1 & ! ,fr5* 7 also at "w z rivals 9 _! manufacture & use4 ,( a book publi%$ 9 #ahdg1 call$ ,! ,laws ( ,h>moni\s ,col\r+1 ! au?or1 "o ,david ,r4 ,hay1 0 h\se pa9t] & decorator to ! ,que54 ,i f9d t he 0 employ$ z a decorator & pap]-hang] by ,sir ,walt] ,scott1 & he says t ,sir ,walt] direct$ ev]y?+ p]sonally4 ,mr4 ,hay speaks ( a c]ta9 ,indian pap]1 ( crimson color1 ) a small gild$ patt]n ^u x4 ,?is pap] ,sir ,walt] did n q approve ( = a d9+-room1 b z he got x z a pres5t1 expressly = t purpose1 & z he believ$ x to be r>e1 he w\ld h x put up 9 t room r ?an hurt ! feel+s ( ! donor4 ,i obs]v$ to ,sir ,walt] t !re w\ld be sc>cely en\gh to cov] ! wall2 he repli$ 9 t case ,i might pa9t ! recess = ! side-bo>d 9 imitation ( oak4 ,mr4 ,hay f\nd aft]w>ds t !re 0 q en\gh pap]1 b ,sir ,walt]1 :5 he saw ! pap] on ! recess1 he>tily wi%$ t ! pap] _h fall5 %ort1 z he lik$ ! recess mu* bett] unpap]$4 ,s 9 ! night ,mr4 ,hay took (f ! pap] & pa9t$ ! recess to look l panel$ oak4 ,?is 0 9 #ahbb4 ,sir ,walt]1 9 a lett] to a fri5d1 speaks ( ! mo/ spl5did ,*9ese pap]1 twelve feet high by f\r wide2 en\gh to f9i% ! draw+-room & two b$-rooms1 ! color be+ gre51 ) ri* ,*9ese figures4 ,scott's own poem1 ,! ,lady ( ! ,lake1 has be5 a favorite !me = wall-pap]4 ,pr(essor ,w4 ,e4 ,d4 ,scott1 ! ,curator ( ,orni?ology at ,pr9ceton ,college1 9 8 rec5t book1 ,! ,/ory ( a ,bird ,lov]1 alludes1 9 a *apt] ab\t 8 *ildhood1 to ! pap]s on ! walls ( 8 gr&fa!r's home3 ,z a boy1 ! halls int]e/$ me enorm\sly2 !y h be5 pap]$ ) su* wall-pap] z ,i h nev] se5 else:]e4 ,! entrance hall portray$ a vi/a ( ,p>is1 app>5tly arrang$ along ! ,se9e1 ) ladies & g5tlem5 prom5ad+ ! banks1 & all ! notable build+s1 ! ,pan!on1 ,notre ,dame1 & _m m di/ribut$ 9 ! sc5e1 ! riv] runn+ 9 front4 ,b x 0 :5 ,i rea*$ ! second /ory t my *ildi% imag9ation 0 ex]cis$4 ,"h ! panorama 0 ( a diff]5t k9d2 x repres5t$ sc5es 9 ,india--! pursuit ( de] & v>i\s k9ds ( small] game1 ! hunt+ ( ! lion & ! tig] by ! ! natives1 p]*$ on great elephants ) magnific5t trapp+s4 ,^! views are n duplicat$ 9 ! wall-pap]2 ! sc5e is cont9u\s1 pass+ f "o end ( ! hall to ! o!r1 a panorama ri* 9 color & incid5t4 ,i _h ?us 9 my m9d a picture ( ,india1 ,i knew :at k9d ( trees grew !re1 ,i knew ! clo!s p wore & ! arms !y us$ :ile hunt+4 ,to-day ! same pap] hangs 9 ! halls ( ! old h\se4 ,!re are sev]al pap]s ( ?is sort1 di/9ctly ,*9ese1 /ill on walls 9 ?is c\ntry4 ,a h\se ne> ,portsm\?1 :i* once belong$ to ,gov]nor ,w5twor?1 has "o room ( su* pap]1 put on ab\t #agej4 ,9 ,bo/on1 9 a ,beacon ,/reet h\se1 !re is a room adorn$ ) a pap] made to ord] 9 ,*9a1 ) a patt]n ( birds & fl[]s1 9 :i* !re is no repetition2 & ?is is n an uncommon f9d4 ,a brilliant example ( ?is /yle may be se5 9 ,salem1 ,mass4 ,*9ese pap]s1 :i* 7 made = l9+ scre5s & cov]+ boxes1 7 us$ 9 ,engl& & ?is c\ntry = wall-pap]s1 & imitat$ bo? !re & "h4 ,"o exp]t tells me t ! e>ly ,engli% pap]s 7 (t5 design$ aft] ,india cottons1 9 l>ge bold patt]ns4 ,! fir/ use 9 ,france ( wall-pap]s ( ,fr5* manufacture 0 9 ! six? c5tury4 ,va*on tells ab\t ,jehan ,b\di*on & 8 fifty rolls ( pap] = ! ,k+'s b$-*amb] 9 #adha1 lett]$ & pa9t$ blue2 b x is evid5t f ! context t !y 7 n fa/5$ on ! walls1 b held z scrolls by figures ( angels4 ,color$ pap]s 7 us$ = tempor>y decorations at ?is "t1 z at ! entrance ( ,l\is ,,xiii4 into ,lyons1 on ,july #ag1 #aejg4 ,!re is no?+ to %[ t ! deux grans pans de papi] pa9cts1 conta9+ ! hi/ory ( ! ,passion1 & ( ! de/ruction ( ,j]usalem f ! effects ( ! cannon ( ,/4 ,pet]1 7 p]man5tly appli$ to a wall4 ,s ) ano!r pa9t$ pap]1 conta9+ ! g5ealogy ( ! ,k+s ( ,france1 among ! effects ( ,jean ,nag]el1 ar*deacon at ,r\5 9 #agej4 ,^! pictur$ pap]s1 hung up on ! walls z a movable decoration1 =m "o /ep 9 ! developm5t ( appli$ wall-pap]s4 ,9 ! fifte5? & sixte5? c5turies1 ! commone/ patt]ns = unpictorial wall decoration 7 tak5 f ! damasks & cut-velvets ( ,sicily1 ,flor5ce1 ,g5oa1 & o!r places 9 ,italy4 ,"s =m ( ! p9e-apple or arti*oke patt]n 0 ! favorite1 a design develop$ p>tly f ,ori5tal s\rces & com+ to p]fection at ! end ( ! fifte5? c5tury1 copi$ & reproduc$ 9 textiles1 pr9t$ /uffs1 & wall-pap]s1 ) b little *ange1 d[n to ! n9ete5? c5tury4 ,f ! ,encyclopdia ,britannica1 ,vol4 ,,xvii1 ,i quote aga93 ,wall-pap]s did n come into common use 9 ,europe until ! eighte5? c5tury1 ?\gh !y appe> to h be5 us$ mu* e>li] by ! ,*9ese4 ,a few r>e examples exi/ 9 ,engl&1 :i* may be z e>ly z ! eighte5? c5tury2 ^! are imitations1 g5]ally 9 flock1 ( ! f9e old ,flor5t9e & ,g5oese cut-velvets1 & h5ce ! /yle ( ! design 9 no way %[s ! date ( ! pap]1 ! same traditional patt]ns be+ reproduc$ = _m ye>s1 ) little or no *ange4 ,ma*9]y enabl+ pap] to be made 9 long /rips 0 n inv5t$ till ! end ( ! eighte5? c5tury1 & up to t "t wall-pap] 0 pa9t$ on small squ>es ( h&-made pap]1 difficult to hang1 disfigur$ by jo9ts1 & consequ5tly co/ly2 on ?is acc\nt wall-pap]s 7 sl[ 9 sup]s$+ ! old] modes ( mural decoration1 su* z wood panell+1 pa9t+1 tape/ry1 /amp$ lea!r1 & pr9t$ clo?4 ,a little "w by ,jackson1 ( ,batt]sea1 pr9t$ 9 ,london 9 #agdd1 gives "s light on pap]s us$ at t "t4 ,he gives r$uc$ copies ( 8 designs1 mo/ly tak5 f ,italian pictures or antique sculpture dur+ 8 resid5ce 9 ,v5ice4 ,in/ead ( fl[]+ patt]ns cov]+ ! walls1 8 designs are all pictures--l&scapes1 ar*itectural sc5es1 or /atues--treat$ z panels1 ) pla9 pap] or pa9t+ betwe54 ,!y are all pr9t$ 9 oil1 ) wood5 blocks work$ ) a roll+ press1 app>5tly an inv5tion ( 8 own4 ,!y are all 9 ! wor/ possible ta/e1 & yet are (f]$ z an improvem5t on ! ,*9ese pap]s !n 9 vogue4 ,9 #aehf !re 0 9 ,p>is a corporation call$ dom9oti]s1 dom9o mak]s1 :i* _h ! exclusive "r to manufacture color$ pap]s2 & !y 7 evid5tly n a new body4 ,dom9o 0 an ,italian ^w1 us$ 9 ,italy z e>ly z ! fifte5? c5tury = m>bl$ pap]4 ,fr5* g5tlem51 return+ f ,milan & ,naples1 br\ght back boxes or caskets l9$ ) ^! pap]s1 :i* 7 imitat$ 9 ,france & soon became an important article ( trade4 ,! =eign "n 0 kept because ( ! prejudice 9 favor ( =eign articles4 ,b ,fr5* ta/e introduc$ a *ange 9 ! "* ( ! ornam5t1 pref]r+ symmetrical designs to ! hap-haz>d effect ( ! m>bl+4 ,!y began !n to pr9t ) blocks v>i\s arabesques1 & to fill 9 ! outl9es ) ! bru%4 ,9 ,fureti]e's ,diction>y1 ( ! la/ qu>t] ( ! sev5te5? c5tury1 dom9oti] is def9$1 workman :o makes m>bl$ pap] & o!r pap]s ( all colors & pr9t$ ) v>i\s figures1 :i* ! p us$ to call 'dom9os'4 ,on ,m>* #ae1 #aghg1 a decree ( ! ,fr5* ,k+'s ,c\ncil ( ,/ate decl>$ t ! art ( pa9t+ & pr9t+ pap] to be us$ 9 furni%+s 0 a dep5d5ce ( ! gov]n+ bo>d ( ! ,m>*&s-,papeti]s-,dom9oti]e-,feuillet9]e 4 ,?is dom9o-"w 0 = a long "t pr9cipally us$ by c\ntry folk & ! humbl] citiz5s ( ,p>is to cov] p>ts ( _! rooms & %ops2 b ne> ! end ( ! sev5te5? c5tury !re 0 h>dly a h\se 9 ,p>is1 h[ev] magnific5t1 t did n h "s place adorn$ ) "s ( ?is dom9o-"w1 ) fl[]s1 fruits1 animals & small human figures4 ,^! pictures 7 (t5 arrang$ 9 comp>tm5ts4 ,! dom9oti]s made pap] tape/ries also1 & _h ! "r to repres5t portraits1 my?ological sc5es & ,old & ,new ,te/am5t /ories4 ,at fir/ !y introduc$ writt5 explanations1 b ! lett] pr9t]s ?\ght ?is an infr+em5t ( _! rights2 !re=e x 0 omitt$4 ,we are told by ,aumoni] t little precise in=mation is to be f\nd conc]n+ ! dom9o pap]s4 ,"s 7 made f blocks ( pe>-tree wood1 ) ! p>ts to be pr9t$ left 9 relief1 l type4 ,! designs 7 small pictures & 9 sep>ate %eets1 ea* subject complete to itself4 ,!y 7 execut$ 9 pr9t+-ink by means ( ! ord9>y pr9t+-press4 ,"s 7 aft]w>ds f9i%$ by h& 9 di/emp] colors2 o!rs 7 pr9t$ 9 oil1 gold-siz$ & du/$ ov] ) p[d]$ colors1 :i* gave !m "s resemblance to flock pap]s4 ,mu* is said ab\t flock pap]1 & _m 7 ! me?ods ( prep>+ x4 ,"h is "o3 ,flock pap]1 commonly call$ clo? pap]1 is made by pr9t+ ! figures ) an adhesive liquid1 commonly l9se$ oil1 boil$1 or li?>ge4 ,! surface is !n cov]$ ) ! flock1 or wool5 du/1 :i* is produc$ 9 manufactories by ! %e>+ ( wool5 clo?s1 & :i* is dy$ ( ! requisite colors4 ,aft] be+ agitat$ 9 contact ) ! pap]1 ! flocks are %ak5 (f1 leav+ a coat+ resembl+ clo? ^u ! adhesive surface ( ! figures4 ,! manufacture ( ?is pap] 0 practis$1 bo? 9 ,engl& & ,france1 e>ly 9 ! sev5te5? c5tury4 ,i f9d 9 ! ,ox=d ,diction>y ! foll[+ examples ( ! e>ly m5tion ( flock clo?1 :i* 0 ! ?+ t sugge/$ to ,le ,franois 8 inv5tion ( flock pap]3 ,act ,i ( ,ri*>d ,,iii41 ,c4 #h1 preamble3 ,! ,sell]s ( su* c\rse ,clo!s1 be+ b>e ( ,?r$e1 us5 = to p[d] ! ca/ ,flokkys ( fynn] ,clo? ^u ! same4 ,aga9 9 #aeda1 ,act ( ,h5ry ,,viii41 ,c4 #ah3 ,!i--%all 7n7 make or /oppe any man] ,k]seies ) flocks4 ,flock1 :i* is "o ( ! mo/ valuable mat]ials us$ 9 pap] /a9+1 n only f its co/1 b f its great usefulness 9 produc+ ri* & velvety effects1 is wool cut to a f9e p[d]4 ,! wool c be us$ 9 natural color or dy$ to any t9t4 ,! wa/e f clo? manufactures furni%$ ! *ief supply1 ! :ite uni=ms ( ! ,au/rian soldi]y supply+ a consid]able portion4 ,o!r sub/ances h be5 tri$1 z gr\nd cork1 flock made f kids' & goats' hair1 ! cutt+s ( furs & fea!rs1 wood1 sawdu/1 &1 lately1 a v beautiful flock made ( silk1 :i* gives a magnific5t effect1 b is s exp5sive t x c only be us$ = ,t5tures de luxe4 ,mr4 ,aumoni] says3 ,until q rec5tly !re 7 on ! walls ( "s ( ! public rooms 9 ,hampton ,c\rt ,palace sev]al old flock pap]s1 :i* _h be5 hung s long ago t !re is n[ no (ficial record ( :5 !y 7 suppli$4 ,!y 7 ( f9e1 bold design1 giv+ dignity to ! ap>tm5ts1 & x is greatly to be regrett$ t "s ( !m h be5 lately replac$ by a comp>atively insignificant design 9 bronze1 :i* already %[s signs ( t>ni%+1 & :i* w ev5tually become ( an unsightly1 dirty black4 ,all decorators :o love _! art w regret ! loss ( ^! f9e old pap]s1 & w jo9 ) ! writ] 9 ! hope t ! responsible au?orities w n di/urb ^? t /ill rema91 s long z !y c be kept on ! walls2 & :5 t is no long] possible1 t !y w h ! designs reproduc$ 9 fac-simile1 :i* c\ld be done at a comp>atively small co/4 ,mr4 ,crace1 9 8 ,hi/ory ( ,pap]hang+s1 says t by ! comb9ation ( flock & metal1 'v spl5did hang+s' are produc$2 an op9ion to :i* he gave practical expression "s ye>s aft]w>ds :5 he 0 engag$ 9 decorat+ ! new ,h\se ( ,p>liam5t1 us+ = _m ( ! rooms ri* & sumptu\s hang+s ( ?is "*1 especially design$ by ! eld] ,pug91 & manufactur$ = ,mr4 ,crace f 8 own blocks4 ,9 ,engl&1 9 ! "t ( ,que5 ,anne1 pap] /a9+ _h become an indu/ry ( "s importance1 s9ce x 0 tax$ ) o!rs = rais+ supplies to c>ry on ! pres5t w>--,m>lbor\gh's campaign 9 ! l[ c\ntries aga9/ ,france4 ,cl>5ce ,cook1 :om ,i am s frequ5tly quot+ because he wrote s mu* wor? quot+1 says3 ,"o ( ! pleasant features ( ! ,que5 ,anne /yle is its fre$om f p$antry1 its will+ness to admit into its s*eme ( ornam5tation almo/ any?+ t is intr9sically pretty or graceful4 ,we c1 if we *oose1 pa9t ! pap]s & /uffs ) :i* we cov] our walls ) wrea?s ( fl[]s & fe/oons ( fruits2 ) gr\ps ( figures f poetry or hi/ory2 ) grotesques & arabesques1 f ,rome & ,pompeii1 pass$ ?r\gh ! bra9s ( ,l\is ,,xiv's ,fr5*m5 or ( ,anne's ,engli%m52 ) l&scapes1 ev51 pretty pa/orals set 9 framework ( wrea?s or ribbon1 or m simply arrang$ l regul> spots 9 r[s ( alt]nate subjects4 ,x may be int]e/+ to rememb] t ! pretty wall-pap]s ( ! days ( ,que5 ,anne & e>ly ,georges 7 design$ by nobody 9 p>ticul>1 at a "t :5 !re 7 no art s*ools any:]e2 & "o c easily see t ! wall-pap]s1 ! /uff-patt]ns & ! furniture ( t "t are 9 h>mony1 %[+ t !y came out ( ! same creative m\ld1 & 7 ! product ( a sort ( _s-(-!-age4 ,mica1 p[d]$ glass1 glitt]+ metallic du/ or s&1 silv] dross1 & ev5 gold foil1 7 lat] us$1 & a silv]-color$ glimm] call$ cat-silv]1 all to produce a brilliant effect4 ,?is art 0 kn[n long ago 9 ,*9a1 & ,i am told ( a ,*9ese pap]1 se5 9 ,/4 ,pet]sburg1 :i* _h all ov] x a silv]-color$ lu/re4 ,block pr9t+ & /5cill+ naturally belong to ?is subject1 b1 z my !me is ,old ,"t ,wall ,pap]s1 & my book is n int5d$ to be te*nical1 or a book ( ref]5ce z reg>ds _! manufacture1 ,i %all n dwell on !m4 ,nor w\ld x be wise to detail all ! rival claimants = ! honor ( inv5t+ a way ( mak+ wall-pap] 9 rolls in/ead ( small %eets2 nor to give ! names ev5 ( all ! fam\s pap]-mak]s4 ,"o1 immortaliz$ by ,c>lyle 9 8 ,fr5* ,revolution1 mu/ be m5tion$--,revillon1 ^: pap]s 9 wat] colors & 9 flock 7 s p]fect & s extremely beautiful t ,madame de ,g5lis said !y co/ z mu* z f9e ,gobel9 tape/ry4 ,revillon _h a l>ge factory 9 ! ,rue du ,faub\rg ,/4 ,anto9e1 ,p>is1 & 9 #aghh 0 employ+ ?ree hundr$ h&s4 ,he 0 urg$ to incite 8 workm5 to head ! ,faub\rg 9 op5 rebellion1 b refus$ to li/52 & angry at 8 inability to co]ce ?is honorable man ! envoy caus$ a false report to be spread ab\t1 t he int5d$ to cut 8 wages "o-half4 ,,plate ,,iv4 ,sc5es f ! life ( an eighte5? c5tury gallant =m ?is unusual old ,fr5* pap]--a gam+ qu>rel1 a duel1 an elopem5t & o!r edify+ episodes1 fram$ 9 rococo scrolls4 ,illu/ration ,?is r\s$ a furi\s mob1 & ev]y?+ 0 ru9$1 & he nev] recov]$ f ! undes]v$ disa/]4 ,c>lyle closes 8 description ( ! fatal riot ) ^! words3 ,:at a sight6 ,a /reet *ok$ up ) lumb]1 tumult & endless press ( m54 ,a ,pap]-,w>eh\se evisc]at$ by axe & fire2 mad d9 ( revolt2 musket volleys respond$ to by yells1 by miscellane\s missiles1 by tiles ra9+ f ro( & w9d[1 tiles1 execrations & sla9 m56--,!re is an encumb]$ /reet1 f\r or five hundr$ dead m52 un=tunate ,revillon has f\nd %elt] 9 ! ,ba/ille4 ,engl& advanc$ 9 ! art ( pap]-mak+ dur+ ! "t ! ,fr5* 7 plann+ ! ,revolution1 & ,engli% velvet pap]s became ! fa%ion4 ,9 #aged ,mme4 de ,pompad\r _h h] w>drobe & ! passage t l$ to h] ap>tm5ts hung ) ,engli% pap]4 ,9 #ageh %e _h ! ba?-room ( ! ,*ateau de ,*amps pap]$ ) x1 & o!rs foll[$ h] example4 ,b 9 #agfe ! importation ( ,engli% pap]s--engrav$1 figur$1 pr9t$1 pa9t$ to imitate damasks1 *9tzes1 tape/ries1 & s on--0 *eck$ by a heavy tax4 ,s at ?is "t pap]s 7 a preci\s & co/ly possession4 ,!y 7 sold :5 ! own] 0 leav+ a room1 z ! foll[+ adv]tisem5ts w %[3 ,dec4 #ag1 #aghb4 ,to-let2 l>ge room1 ) mirror ov] ! fire-place & pap] :i* ! own] is will+ to sell4 ,feb4 #e1 #aghd4 ,to-let2 ,ma9 body ( a h\se1 on ! front1 ) two ap>tm5ts1 "o hav+ mirrors1 woodwork & pap]s1 :i* w be sold4 ,:5 ! own] ( ! pap] did n succe$ 9 sell+ x1 he took x away1 z x 0 /ret*$ on clo? or m\nt$ on frames4 ,^! pap]s 7 !n (t5 (f]$ = sale 9 ! ,p>isian pap]s2 we f9d adv]tis$ 9 #agfd1 ,! pap]hang]s = a room1 pa9t$ gre5 & :ite2 ,novemb] #bf1 #agff1 ,a hang+ ( pap] l9$ ) musl91 valu$ at #ab ,livres2 ,febru>y #ac1 #aggg1 ,= sale2 by ,m4 ,hub]t1 a hang+ ( crimson velvet pap]1 pa/$ on clo?1 ) gilt m\ld+s2 ,april #ag1 #aghc1 #ch y>ds ( apple-gre5 pap] imitat+ damask1 #bd livres1 co/ #ch4 ,by #aghb1 ! use ( wall-pap]s became s g5]al t1 f t "t on1 ! phrase decorat$ ) wall-pap] frequ5tly occurs 9 adv]tisem5ts ( luxuri\s ap>tm5ts to let4 ,be=e ?is "t1 m5tion _h commonly be5 made1 9 ! same mann]1 ( ! woodwork & mirrors4 ,octob] #ab1 #aghb1 ! ,j\rnal g5]al de ,france adv]tis$3 ,to let2 two h\ses1 decorat$ ) mirrors & pap]s1 "o ) /able = five horses1 #b c>riage-h\ses1 l>ge g>d5 & well1 ! o!r ) ?ree ma/]'s ap>tm5ts1 /able = #ab horses1 #d c>riage-h\ses1 etc4 ,oct4 #bh1 #aghb1 ,to let2 pretty ap>tm5t ( five rooms1 second floor front1 ) mirrors1 pap]s1 etc4 ,feb4 #bd1 #aghc1 ,to let2 rue ,montm>tre1 fir/ floor ap>tm5t1 ) ante*amb]2 draw+-room1 pap]$ 9 crimson1 ) m\ld+s2 & two b$-rooms1 "o pap]$ to mat*1 ) two cell>s4 ,mme4 du ,bocage1 9 h] ,lett]s on ,engl&1 ,holl&1 & ,italy1 7#agej7 gives an acc\nt ( ,mrs4 ,montague's breakfa/ p>ties3 ,9 ! morn+1 breakfa/s agreeably br+ toge!r ! p ( ! c\ntry & /rang]s1 9 a closet l9$ ) pa9t$ pap] ( ,pek91 & furni%$ ) ! *oice/ movables ( ,*9a4 ,mrs4 ,montague add$1 to h] already l>ge h\se1 '! room ( ! ,cupidons'1 :i* 0 pa9t$ ) roses & jasm9e1 int]tw9$ ) ,cupids1 & ! 'fea!r room1' :i* 0 enri*$ ) hang+s made f ! plumage ( almo/ e bird4 ,illu/ration ,illu/ration ,,iii ,,e>lie/ ,,wall ,,pap]s ,,9 ,,am]ica ,illu/ration ,,iii ,,e>lie/ ,,wall ,,pap]s ,,9 ,,am]ica ,wall-pap]s ( exp5sive /yles & arti/ic v>iety 7 br\ght to ,am]ica z e>ly z #agce4 ,be=e t "t1 & aft]1 clay pa9t 0 us$ by ?rifty h\sewives to fre%5 & clean ! sooty walls & ceil+s1 soon black5$ by ! big op5 fires4 ,?is 0 prep>$ simply by mix+ ) wat] ! yell[-gray clay f ! ne>e/ claybank4 ,9 ,philadelphia1 walls 7 :itewa%$ until ab\t #agde1 :5 we f9d "o ,*>les ,h>grave adv]tis+ wall-pap]1 & a little lat] ,pet] ,fleeson manufactur+ pap]-hang+s & papir-ma* m\ld+s at ! corn] ( ,f\r? & ,*e/nut ,/reets4 ,^? :o c\ld n af=d to import pap]s pa9t$ _! walls1 ei!r 9 "o color or /5cill$ 9 a simple patt]n1 or panell$1 9 imitation ( ,fr5* pap]s2 ea* panel ) its own picture1 l>ge or small4 ,^! attempts at decoration rang$ ) ! ta/e & skill ( ! arti/1 f fruit & floral designs & patt]ns copi$ f ,india pr9ts & import$ *9a1 to m elaborate & (t5 horrible pres5tm5ts ( l&scapes & wat]scapes4 ,! *imney brea/1 or project+ wall =m+ ! *imney1 receiv$ especial att5tion4 ,9 my own f>m-h\se1 :i* 0 built 9 ,colonial /yle 9 #ahja 7)1 z tradition says1 =ty pumpk9 pies & two b>rels ( h>d cid] to *e] on ! assi/+ neighbors71 "o ( my fir/ tasks 0 to h five or six lay]s ( *eap pap]s damp5$ & scrap$ (f4 ,&1 to my surprise1 we f\nd h&-pa9t$ fl[]s1 true to nature & /ill extremely pretty1 ?\gh ( c\rse scrat*$ & fad$ aft] su* h]oic treatm5t--fu*sias 9 "o room1 c>nation p9ks 9 ano!r1 & 9 ! front hall honeysuckle blossoms1 s defac$ t !y sugge/$ "s ( ! animal tracks t ,mr4 ,?ompson-,seton copies 9 8 books4 ,:at an am\nt ( pa9/ak+ & skill$ "w all t impli$6 ,t 0 a g5]al fa%ion at ! "t ! h\se 0 built1 & _m su* h&-pa9t+s h be5 report$ to me4 ,mrs4 ,alice ,morse ,e>le m5tions "o tav]n p>lor :i* %e has se5 :]e ! walls 7 pa9t$ ) sc5es f a tropical =e/4 ,on ei!r side ( ! fire-place sprang a tall palm tree4 ,coil$ s]p5ts1 cr\*+ tig]s1 monkeys1 a :ite elephant1 & e =m ( vivid-color$ bird & insect cr[d$ ea* o!r on ! walls4 ,& %e speaks ( a wall-pap] on ! p>lor ( ! ,wa%+ton ,tav]n at ,we/field1 ,massa*usetts1 :i* gives ! lively sc5es ( a fox *ase4 ,ne> ,conway1 ,new ,hamp%ire1 !re is a cottage :]e a room c /ill be se5 t has be5 mo/ elaborately adorn$ by a local arti/4 ,! m\nta9s are ev5ly scallop$ & uni=mly gre51 ! sky ev5ly blue all ! way r\nd4 ,! trees resemble ^? to be f\nd 9 a ,noah's ,ark1 & ! birds on !m are c]ta9ly "o-f\r? z l>ge z ! trees4 ,! pa9t$ l&scapes are almo/ impossible to f9d1 b ,i he> ( "o room1 ! walls ( :i* are pa9t$ ) small l&scapes1 wat] sc5es1 v>i\s animals1 & trees4 ,a sympa!tic explor] has discov]$ ano!r 9 simil> /yle at ,we/wood1 ,massa*usetts1 ne> ,d$ham4 ,9 ! old ,johnson ,h\se1 ,*>le/[n1 ,new ,hamp%ire1 ! door rema9s on ! premises1 ) hat*et m>ks /ill visible1 ?r\gh :i* ! ,indians1 horribly fix$ = w>1 da%$ 9 pursuit ( _! trembl+ victims4 ,! h+es ( hoop iron & lat* ) /r+hole b5ea? are intact4 ,a portion ( its surface is /ill cov]$ ) ! pa9t ( ! e>ly settl]s1 made ( r$ e>? mix$ ) skimm$ milk4 ,a fri5d wrote me t h] gr&mo!r said t be=e wall-pap] became g5]ally us$1 _m well-to-d p]sons _h ! walls ( ! p>lor--or keep+ room z x 0 sometimes call$--& sp>e room t9t$ a s(t ,colonial yell[1 ) triangles1 :eels or />s 9 dull gre5 & black = a frieze2 & above ! *air-rail a n>r[] frieze1 same patt]n or simil>1 done 9 /5cill+1 (t5 by home tal5t4 ,my great aunt us$ to tell me t :5 company 0 expect$1 ! edge ( ! floor 9 ! 'keep+ room' 0 fir/ s&$1 !n ! mo/ arti/ic "o ( ! family spread x ev5ly ) a bir* broom1 & ) /icks made ^! same :eels & scallops ar\nd ! edge ( ! room1 & ! nev]-miss+ pit*] ( asp>agus complet$ ! adornm5t4 ,on ! panels ( a mantel1 %e rememb]s1 an arti/ came f ,new ,bo/on & pa9t$ a l&scape1 :ile 9 ! sitt+-room1 across ! hall1 a huge vase ( gayly t9t$ fl[]s 0 pa9t$ ov] ! mantel4 ,on ! mantel ( ano!r h\se 0 pa9t$ ! ,bo/on massacre4 ,?is 0 9 exi/5ce only a few ye>s ago4 ,lat] came ! black & :ite imitation ( m>ble = ! halls & /airs1 & yell[ floors ) ! /5cil bord] 9 black4 ,?is 0 an imitation ( ! ,fr5*4 ,9 ,balzac's ,pi]rette is describ$ a pret5ti\s prov9cial h\se1 ( :i* ! /airway 0 pa9t$ ?r\gh\t 9 imitation ( yell[-ve9$ black m>ble4 ,madele9e ,gale ,wynne1 9 ,! ,h\se ,beautiful1 wrote mo/ delightfully ab\t ,clay1 ,pa9t & o!r ,wall ,furni%+s1 & ,i quote h] vivid descriptions ( ! wall pa9t+s %e saw 9 ,de]field & ,b]n>d/on1 ,massa*usetts4 ,^! wall pa9t+s1 l ! embroid]ies1 7 d]iv$ f ! ,india pr9ts or ! ,*9ese & o!r crock]y4 ,:e!r ! dwell] 9 ?is f>-(f ,new ,engl& atmosph]e 0 consci\s ( x or n1 he 0 indebt$ to _m anci5t peoples = ! way 9 :i* he int]tw9$ 8 spray1 or translat$ 8 fl[] & bud into a decorative :ole4 ,odd & amus+ are _m ( ! ef=ts1 & !y h (t5 tak5 on a c]ta9 individuality t makes a curi\s comb9ation ) ! ,ea/]n /ra94 ,an old h\se 9 ,de]field has ! rema9s ( an int]e/+ wall1 & a p>tition ( ano!r done 9 blue1 ) an oval picture pa9t$ ov] ! mantel-tree4 ,! picture 0 ( a blue %ip 9 full sail on a blue ocean4 ,! o!r wall 0 9 a small entry-way1 & _h an abundance ( semi-conv5tionaliz$ fl[]s done 9 r$1 black1 & br[ns4 ,! design 0 evid5tly pa9t$ by h&1 & evolv$ z ! pa9t] work$4 ,a bord] ran r\nd ea* doorway1 :ile ! wall spaces 7 treat$ sep>ately & ) individual c>e2 ! effect 0 pleas+1 ?\gh crude4 ,tulips & roses 7 ! !me4 ,?is h\se _h at "o "t be5 us$ z a tav]n1 & !re is a tradition t ?is 0 "o ( sev]al public h\ses t 7 decorat$ by a man :o w&]$ ?r\gh ! ,connecticut ,valley dur+ ,revolution>y times1 pay+ 8 way by ^! flights ( g5ius done 9 oil4 ,tradition also has x t ?is man _h a pa/2 :e!r he 0 a spy or a des]t] f ! ,briti% l9es1 or "s o!r fly-f-ju/ice body1 0 a matt] ( speculation nev] det]m9$4 ,he disappe>$ z he came1 b beh9d him he left _m walls decorat$ ) fruit & fl[]s1 less p]i%able ?an himself4 ,we f9d 8 h&iwork n only 9 ,de]field1 b 9 ,b]n>d/on4 ,!re are rumors t !re 0 also a wall ( 8 pa9t+ 9 a tav]n :i* /ood on ! bord] l9e betwe5 ,massa*usetts & ,v]mont4 ,9 ,connecticut1 too1 !re are h\ses t h traces ( 8 "w4 ,9 ,b]n>d/on1 ,massa*usetts1 !re is /ill to be se5 a room conta9+ a v p]fect specim5 ( wall pa9t+ :i* is attribut$ to him4 ,?is "w may be ( lat] date1 b no "o kn[s its orig94 ,?is design is v pleas+1 n only because ( its antiquity & associations1 b because 9 its own way x is a beautiful & fitt+ decoration4 ,! color tones are full1 ! figures qua9tly sy/ematic & %[+ mu* inv5tion4 ,! body ( ! wall is ( a deep cream1 divid$ into diamond spaces by a /5cill$ design1 consi/+ ( f\r memb]s 9 diamond %ape2 ! next diamond is made up ( a diff]5t set ( diamonds1 !re be+ f\r sets 9 all2 ^! are repeat$ symmetrically1 s t a l>g] diamond is produc$4 ,/rawb]ries1 tulips1 & two o!r fl[]s ( less pron\nc$ individuality are us$1 & ! colors are delici\sly h>moniz$ 9 spite ( _! be+ 9 natural t9ts1 & bright at t4 ,n[1 ?is might h be5 v ugly--mo/ unpleas+2 on ! contr>y1 x is really beautiful4 ,!re is bo? dado & frieze1 ! latt] be+ an elaborate fe/oon1 ! =m] less good1 made up ( /raggl+ palms & o!r ill consid]$ & con/ruct$ gr[?s4 ,"o suspects ! dado to be an out-&-out /eal f "s *9tz1 :ile ! tulips & /rawb]ries be> ! /amp ( p]sonal intimacy4 ,! culm9at+ act ( imag9ation & art 0 arriv$ at on ! *imney-brea/ decoration2 !re inde$ d we /rike ! high-wat] m>k ( ! decorator2 he 0 n hamp]$ ei!r by p]spective or probability4 ,we surmise t ,bo/on & its h>bor is ! subject2 "h are %ips1 horses & coa*es1 trees & road-ways1 runn+ l g>l&s :i* subdivide ! spaces1 _m h\ses 9 a r[1 & f9ally a r[ ( docile %eep t = a c5tury h f$ 9 unfad+ s]5ity at _! cribs 9 inexplicable proximity to ! base ( ! dwell+s4 ,all is fair 9 love1 w>1 & decoration4 ,! trees are gre51 ! h\ses r$1 ! %eep :ite1 & ! wat] blue2 all is 9 good tone1 & ,i wi% t x _h be5 on my mantel space t ?is r5egade pa9t] _h put 8 spirit$ ef=t4 ,a fri5d told me ( h] vivid recollection ( "s fresco$ portraits on ! walls ( ! =m] home ( a prom95t ,quak] 9 ,m9neapolis4 ,h] lett] to a c\s9 :o att5ds ! ,fri5ds' ,meet+ !re br\ght ?is answ]3 ,i _h q a talk ) ,uncle ,junius at ,meet+ ab\t 8 old h\se4 ,un=tunately1 ! walls 7 ru9$ 9 a fire a few ye>s ago & no photograph _h ev] be5 tak5 ( !m4 ,! portraits !e ask$ ab\t 7 9 a b$-room4 ,william ,p5n1 ) a roll 9 8 h& 7! treaty1 ,i suppose7 0 on "o side ( a w9d[ & ,elizabe? ,fry on ! o!r4 ,^! two 7 life size4 ,!n1 7tell x n 9 ,ga?67 !re 0 a billi>d room4 ,"h ,m]cury1 ,t]psi*ore & o!r gay creatures tripp$ ar\nd ! frieze1 & !re 0 also a picture ( ! temple 9 ,pompeii & ,m9]va ) h] owl4 ,9 ! sitt+ room on "o side ( ! bay w9d[ 0 a fi%]-woman m5d+ h] net1 ) a lot ( fi% ab\t h]4 ,on ! o!r side ( ! w9d[ ano!r woman 0 fe$+ a de]4 ,on ! d9+-room walls a numb] ( rabbits 7 play+ "u a big f]n & !re 0 a :ole family ( prairie *ick5s1 & ducks 7 fly+ ab\t ! ceil+4 ,uncle ,junius said1 ',x co/ me a ?\s& doll>s to h ^? ?+s fresco$ on1 & !y look$ nice1 too6' ,i suppose :5 ! ,quak] prea*]s came to visit he lock$ up ! billi>d room & put !m 9 ! room ) ,william ,p5n & ,elizabe? ,fry4 ,he seem$ r mortifi$ ab\t ! o!r & said x w\ld n d to g into a ,quak] book1 at all6 ,?is h\se 0 built ab\t ! middle ( ! n9ete5? c5tury1 :5 ,m9neapolis 0 a new t[n2 b x und\bt$ly %[s ! influ5ce ( ! old ,new ,engl& :i* 0 ! g5ial ,fri5d's boyhood home4 ,! scores ( ,quak] prea*]s & o!r visit+ ,fri5ds :o accept$ ! ov]fl[+ hospitality ( ?is *e]fully fresco$ h\se seem to h _h none ( ! scruples ( ,massa*usetts ,fri5ds ( an e>li] date4 ,a lady s5t me a /rip ( hide\sly ugly pap] 9 squ>es1 ! colors d>k br[n & old gold4 ,%e wrote me t ?is pap] 0 on ! walls ( ! p>lor ( _! h\se 9 ,hampton1 ,massa*usetts4 ,! family 7 ,fri5ds2 & once1 :5 ! ,qu>t]ly ,meet+ 0 held !re1 "s ( ! ,fri5ds refus$ to ent] _! h\se1 z ! pap] 0 too gay & worldly4 ,& x actually _h to be tak5 (f6 ,aft] ! clay pa9t & ! h& pa9t+ came ! small %eets or squ>es ( pap]1 & aga9 ,i 0 =tunate 9 f9d+ 9 my adopt$ f>m-h\se1 9 ! be/ room up/airs1 a snuff-br[n pap] ( ! w9e-glass patt]n t 0 made be=e pap] 0 import$ 9 rolls1 & 0 pa/$ on ! walls 9 small squ>es4 ,! bord] looks z mu* l a r[ ( br[n cats sitt+ d[n z any?+ else4 ,y "k ! family us$ to be call$ toge!r to help cut out a bord] :5 a room 0 to be pap]$2 b v few ( ^! home-made bord]s are n[ to be f\nd4 ,i 0 told ( a lady 9 ,philadelphia :o grew we>y ( an old & s5tim5tal patt]n 9 h] *amb]1 put on 9 small pieces & 9 poor condition1 & begg$ h] husb& to let h] take x (f4 ,b he 0 atta*$ to ! room1 pap] & all1 & begg$ on 8 "p t x might rema94 ,%e next visit$ que] old /ores :]e pap]s 7 kept1 & 9 "o ( !m1 9 a l(t1 f\nd en\gh ( ?is v patt]n1 ) ,cupids & doves & roses1 to re-pap] almo/ ! entire room4 ,& x 0 decid$ly difficult s to mat* ! two sides ( ! face ( ! little ,god ( ,love z to pres]ve 8 natural expression ( rogui%ness & m]ry consci\sness ( 8 p[]4 ,x may int]e/ "s to le>n j :at drew my att5tion to ! subject ( old-"t wall-pap]s4 ,"o1 & an especially f9e specim51 is associat$ ) my e>lie/ memories1 & w be rememb]$ to my late/ day4 ,=1 al?\gh a native ( ,new ,hamp%ire1 ,i 0 born at ! foot ( ,m\nt ,vesuvius1 & !re 0 a m]ry dance to ! music ( m&ol9 & tamb\r9e r\nd ! tomb ( ,virgil on my natal morn4 ,"s m5 7 fi%+1 o!rs br++ 9 ! cat*2 f>!r on 0 a picnic p>ty1 s5tim5tal y\?s & maid5s eat+ comfits & da9ties to ! t5d] notes ( a flute4 ,& old ,vesuvius 0 smok+ viol5tly4 ,all ?is because ! room 9 :i* ,i made my db 0 adorn$ ) a l&scape or sc5ic pap]4 ,=tunately1 ?is /ill rema9s on ! walls1 little alt]$ or defac$ by ! we> ( ye>s4 ,:5 admir+ x lately1 ! sugge/ion came to me to h ?is pap] photograph$ at once1 & also t ( ! ,seasons 9 ! next h\se2 ^! 7 c]ta9ly too r>e & int]e/+ to be lo/4 ,x is s+ul> t ! only pap]s ( ?is sort ,i _h ev] se5 7 9 neighbor+ homes ( two pr(essors at ,d>tm\? ,college1 & rem>kable t nei!r has be5 remov$3 n[ ,i f9d _m duplicates ( ^! pap]s4 ,:at a ke5 delight x 0 to me z a *ild to be all[$ to g to ,pr(essor ,"y's1 to admire 8 :ite hair1 :i* ,i call$ pitty :ite f$d]s1 & to gaze at ! impos+ sleigh+ p>ty j above ! mantel1 & at ! hunt]s or ! haymak]s 9 ! fields6 ,a good collection is always int]e/+1 f *oice old copies ( fir/ editions to lant]ns1 c[-bells1 scissors1 cup-plates1 fans or buttons2 & ,i m\rn t ,i did n ?9k ( secur+ photographs ( qua9t & antique pap]s ye>s ago1 = mo/ ( !m h n[ disappe>$4 ,%[+ ! beg9n+s ( my collection to an amateur photograph]1 he 0 int5sely int]e/$1 & said3 ,:y1 ,i c get y a set z good z ^!6 ,! h\se has be5 own$ by "o family = eighty-five ye>s1 & ! pap] 0 put on z long ago z t4 ,& c]ta9ly 8 addition is mo/ int]e/+4 ,! sc5es 9 "o are ,fr5*4 ,y see a little play go+ on1 su* z we h be5 told 9 a rec5t magaz9e article !y /ill h 9 ,france--a /reet %[ 9 :i* a :ole family (t5 take "p4 ,!y appe> z accompanim5t to a fair or fe/ival4 ,! hole = ! /ove-pipe1 p5etrat+ ! foliage1 has a ludicr\s effect1 contra/+ 9 abrupt fa%ion--! old & ! new1 ! impos+ & ! practical4 ,?is en?usia/ic fri5d next visit$ ,m$field1 ,massa*usetts1 :]e he he>d !re 7 sev]al su* pap]s1 only to be told t !y _h j be5 scrap$ (f & ! rooms mod]niz$4 ,he>+ ( a f9e example ( sc5ic pap] 9 ! old ,p]ry ,h\se at ,ke5e1 ,new ,hamp%ire1 ,i wrote imm$iately1 le/ t1 too1 %\ld be remov$1 & ?r\gh ! k9dness ( absolute /rang]s c %[ an excell5t repres5tation ( ! ,olympic games1 dances1 ,greeks plac+ wrea?s ^u alt>s1 & o!r sc5es f ,grecian life1 well execut$4 ,^! are gr& conceptions2 ,i hope !y may nev] be v&aliz$ by *isel & pa/e1 b be all[$ to rema9 z long z t hi/oric h\se /&s4 ,!y are beautifully pres]v$4 ,,plate ,v4 ,a detail ( ! prec$+ pap]4 ,?\gh well design$1 ?is is n a beautifully color$ or v well pr9t$ pap]2 ! color s*eme is c>ri$ out 9 f\rte5 pr9t+s4 ,illu/ration ,a brief magaz9e article on my new en?usiasm1 illu/rat$ ) photographs ( pap]s ,i knew ab\t1 0 receiv$ ) surpris+ int]e/4 ,my mail-bag came cr[d$1 & ,i 0 well-nigh sn[$ 91 z ,de ,qu9cy put x1 by fasc9at+ lett]s f m5 & wom5 :o rejoic$ 9 own+ pap]s l ^? ( my illu/rations1 or _h he>d ( o!rs equally f9e & equally v5]able1 & ) cordial invitations to j\rney "h & !re to visit unkn[n fri5ds & /udy _! wall-pap]s1 ! color+ good z new aft] a hundr$ ye>s or m4 ,x 0 9 ?is unexpect$ & mo/ agreeable way t ,i he>d ( treasures at ,w9dsor1 ,v]mont2 ,cl>emont1 ,new ,hamp%ire2 ,taunton1 ,massa*usetts1 & qua9t old ,nantucket1 & 0 in=m$ t my special pap]1 ) ! sc5es f ! ,bay ( ,naples 7repres5t$ s fai?fully t "o famili> ) ! ,italian reality c\ld easily recognize e "o7 0 a mo/ popul> subject ) ! e>ly pur*as] & 0 /ill on ! walls ( a doz5 or m sitt+-rooms4 ,! ,rev]5d ,wallace ,nutt+1 ( ,provid5ce1 ^: fame z an arti/ic photograph] is widespread1 s5t me a picture ( a p>lor 9 ,/4 ,johnsbury1 ,v]mont1 :]e he f\nd ?is pap]4 ,?ree wom5 dress$ 9 old-fa%ion$ /yle1 ev5 to ! arrangem5t ( _! hair1 are seat$ at table1 enjoy+ a cup ( tea4 ,an old tabby is napp+ cosily 9 a s(t-cu%ion$ *air4 ,& above1 on ! "r1 ,vesuvius is p\r+ =? ! usual volumes ( smoke4 ,a f9e old mahogany side-bo>d1 at ! foot ( ! volcano1 decorat$ ) decant]s & glasses l>ge & small1 pres5ts an invit+ picture4 ,! h\se at ,hillsboro ,bridge1 ,new ,hamp%ire1 :]e ,ex-,gov]nor ,b5jam9 ,pi]ce liv$ = ye>s1 & :]e 8 son1 ,frankl9 ,pi]ce1 pass$ a happy boyhood1 has ?is pap]1 & sev]al simil> lett]s %[ h[ g5]ally x 0 admir$4 ,mrs4 ,lawr5ce1 ( ,bo/on1 wrote3 ,i s5d by ?is mail a package ( pictures1 tak5 by my daught]1 ( ! ,italian wall-pap] on h] gr&fa!r's old home 9 ,exet]1 ,n4 ,h4 ,! h\se is n[ own$ by ! ,academy & us$ z a dormitory4 ,! views :i* ,i enclose h nev] be5 publi%$4 ,we h two or ?ree rem>kable specim5s ( wall-pap] made 9 ,india a hundr$ & fifty ye>s ago2 ! /rips are hang+ on ! wall1 nail$ up4 ,! ,italian pap] prov$ to be my old fri5d ,vesuvius & 8 bay4 ,an ,exet] pr(essor also wrote describ+ ! same pap] & add+ translations ( ! ,greek inscriptions on ! monum5ts4 ,fri5ds w\ld (t5 write ( su* a wond]ful specim5 at "s t[n or village4 ,i w\ld write to ! address giv5 & be told ( ?is ,bay ( ,naples pap] aga94 ,!y 7 all br\ght ov] & put on at ab\t ! same "t4 ,"o ( ! olde/ h\ses 9 ,w9dsor1 ,v]mont1 /ill has a *>m+ p>lor pap]1 ) l&scape & wat]1 boats1 ca/les1 ru9s & picturesque figures1 :i* 0 import$ & hung ab\t #ahaj4 ,?is h\se 0 built by ! ,honorable ,edw>d ,r4 ,campbell1 a prom95t ,v]mont] 9 8 day1 & "h 7 ent]ta9$ ,presid5t ,monroe & o!r notable visitors4 ,lat] ! ,campbell h\se 0 occupi$ = "s ye>s by ,salmon ,p4 ,*ase4 ,x is n[ ! home ( ! ,sab9 family4 ,a ,bo/on antique deal] wrote me3 ,9 an article ( y\rs 9 ,! ,h\se ,beautiful1 y h a photograph ( ! pap] ( ! old ,p]ry ,h\se1 ,ke5e1 ,n4 ,h4 ,we want to say t we h 9 our possession "h at ?is /ore1 /rung up tempor>ily1 a pap] ) ! same subject4 ,x =ms a complete sc5e1 !re be+ ?irty pieces 9 attractive old %ades ( br[n4 ,we b\ght ?is f a family 9 ,bo/on "s little "t ago1 & x is said to h be5 made 9 ,france = a plant] 9 ,new ,orleans 9 or be=e #ahjj4 ,we feel we w\ld be excus$ 9 say+ t ?is is ! mo/ int]e/+ lot ( any su* ?+ 9 exi/5ce4 ,x has be5 h&$ d[n f family to family1 & !y1 app>5tly1 h %[n x1 because ! bottom ends ( "s ( ! %eets are consid]ably worn f h&l+4 ,y und]/& ?is pap] 0 nev] hung on ! wall & x is j z x 0 orig9ally made4 ,he fairly raves ov] ! beautiful ri* br[ns & cream & ,o6 su* trees6 ,to my inquiry :e!r 8 price = ?is pap] 0 really two ?\s& doll>s1 z ,i _h he>d1 he repli$1 ,we w\ld be v sorry to sell ! pap] = two ?\s& doll>s1 = x is wor? five ?\s&4 ,an arti/ :o call$ to exam9e ! pap] is equally en?usia/ic4 ,he writes3 ,i 0 greatly impress$ by ! rem>kably f9e execution ( ! entire "w4 ,d\btless x 0 pr9t$ by h& ) engrav$ blocks4 ,a l>ge p] c5t ( ! %ad+1 especially ! faces ( ! *>m+ figures1 0 surely done by h&1 & all is ! production ( a sup]ior arti/4 ,!re are sev]al sections1 ea* p]haps ?ree feet squ>e1 ( su* f9e design1 gr\p+1 f9i% & execution ( light & %ade1 z to make !m easily samples ( su* exquisite nicety & compreh5sive arti/ic "w z to w>rant _! be+ fram$4 ,! facial expression ( ea* ( ! _m figures is s true t x indicates ! feel+s & almo/ ! ?\ghts ( ! p]son repres5t$2 !re is rem>kable individuality & surpris+ animation4 ,i 0 =cibly /ruck ) ! inimitable p]spective ( ! build+s & ! entire l&scape ) :i* !y are associat$4 ,practically speak+1 ! build+s are ( v p]fect ,roman ar*itecture2 !re is1 h[ev]1 a pleas+ v5ture manife/$1 :]e ! arti/ has pres5t$ a little ( ! ,greek "w ) "h & !re a trace ( ,egyptian1 & p]haps ( ! ,byzant9e4 ,^! make a pleas+ ana*ronism1 su* z ,%akespe>e at times introduc$ into 8 plays3 a v5ture def5d$ by ,dr4 ,samuel ,johnson1 z well z o!r di/+ui%$ critics4 ,! trees are done ) an almo/ photographic tru? & exactness4 ,aft] a some:at ext5d$ & critical exam9ation ( ?+s ( ?is k9d 9 v>i\s p>ts ( ,europe1 ,i d n hesitate to say t ,i h se5 no?+ ( ! k9d t excels ! "w y h4 ,:at is q rem>kable ab\t x1 & m ?an all exhibits its tru? to nature1 x seems to *all5ge decision :e!r x %[s to be/ advantage 9 /rong daylight or twilight1 by artificial light or t ( ! sun2 an effect always pres5t 9 nature1 b n (t5 well produc$ on pap] or canvas4 ,! successful v5ture to use s light a gr\ndwork 0 mu* l t ( ,rub5s1 :]e he us$ a :ite %eet 9 8 great pa9t+1 ',! ,desc5t f ! ,cross4' ,s9ce ! above description 0 writt51 ?is incomp>able pap] has pass$ into ! h&s ( ,mrs4 ,frankl9 ,r4 ,webb]1 #bnd1 ( ,bo/on1 :o w ei!r frame x1 or 9 "s o!r way pres]ve x z p]fectly z possible4 ,! rem>kable pap] %[n 9 ,plate ,,xli & ! ?ree foll[+ plates 7 s5t me by ,miss ,janet ,a4 ,la?rop ( ,/ockport-on-,hudson1 ,new ,york4 ,x is c]ta9ly "o ( ! f9e/ ( ! sc5ic pap]s /ill 9 exi/5ce4 ,! sc5e is ori5tal1 ! co/umes seem+ bo? ,turki% & ,*9ese4 ,temples & pagodas1 a procession1 a b>ge on ! riv] & a ga!r+ 9 a tea-h\se foll[ 9 succession ab\t ! room4 ,all are pr9t$ by h& on rice pap]1 9 gray tones4 ,! pap] is br[n$ ) age1 b 0 clean$ & re/or$ ab\t a ye> ago & is exce$+ly well pres]v$4 ,! h\se 9 :i* ?is pap] is hung 0 built by ,capta9 ,se? ,macy1 a retir$ sea-capta91 9 #ahae4 ,! pap] 0 put on 9 #ahbj4 ,capta9 ,se? seems to h us$ up all 8 =tune 9 build+ 8 h\se1 & 9 a few ye>s he 0 =c$ to sell x4 ,! "n ( ,se?'s ,folly /ill cl+s to ! place4 ,9 #ahec ,miss ,la?rop's fa!r b\ght ! h\se1 & x has ev] s9ce be5 occupi$ by 8 family4 ,by a s+ul> co9cid5ce1 ,mrs4 ,la?rop recogniz$ ! pap] z ! same z "s on ! old h\se at ,albany 9 :i* %e 0 born4 ,repeat$ inquiries h fail$ to locate any o!r example 9 ,am]ica1 & photographs h be5 submitt$ )\t avail to bo? dome/ic & =eign exp]ts = id5tification4 ,9 ! e>ly sev5ties ,miss ,la?rop *anc$ to visit a hunt+-lodge belong+ to ! ,k+ ( ,saxony at ,moritzburg1 ne> ,dresd51 & 9 ! ,*9ese room %e f\nd a tape/ry or pap] exactly simil>1 f :i* ! pap] on h] own walls may h be5 copi$4 ,! two pap]s j describ$ w\ld seem to be ! f9e/ examples ( cont9u\s sc5ic pap]s /ill extant4 ,i le>n z ?is book goes to press t ,mrs4 ,jack ,g>dn]1 ( ,bo/on1 has a rem>kable old geographical pap]1 9 :i* ! ?ree old-_w cont95ts are repres5t$4 ,i h be5 =tunate en\gh to secure1 ?r\gh ! c\rtesy ( ,mrs4 ,russell ,j>vis1 a picture ( ! pap] 9 h] p>lor at ,cl>emont1 ,new ,hamp%ire4 ,! ,j>vis family h occupi$ ! h\se s9ce #agig4 ,?is is n a l&scape1 b consi/s ( small pa/oral sc5es1 plac$ at int]vals & repeat$ regul>ly4 ,! design is br[n on a cream gr\nd4 ,x has a dado & a frieze 9 d>k blue4 ,x is h& made & all pr9t$ by h&1 9 squ>es ( ab\t eighte5 in*es1 mat*$ c>efully4 ,mrs4 ,j>vis writes3 ,i _h no idea t ! photograph] w\ld take 9 s mu* ea* side ( ! corn]1 or ,i %\ld h arrang$ ! furniture diff]5tly4 ,! picture ,i did n suppose 0 to appe> is "o ( great int]e/ & value4 ,x is suppos$ to be a ,rub5s1 & has hung !re = ov] a hundr$ ye>s4 ,x 0 b\ght 9 #agia 9 ,bo/on1 ( a ,fr5* g5tleman f ,san ,dom+o1 :o1 on ! night ( ! insurrection !re1 escap$1 sav+ b little else ( 8 va/ possessions4 ,x _h evid5tly be5 ha/ily cut f ! frame4 ,x repres5ts ! pres5tation ( ! head ( ! y\ng] ,cyrus to ,tomyris1 ,que5 ( ! ,scy?ians4 ,! color+ is f9e1 ! figures v beautiful1 & ! sat9 & erm9e ( ! ,que5's dress extremely ri*4 ,if y look closely1 y w see a sword ly+ on ! piano4 ,?is is ! "o ,sir ,william ,pepp]ell 0 knight$ ) by ,k+ ,george ! ,second1 9 #agde1 because ( ! ,battle ( ,l\isburg1 & 0 giv5 my husb&'s fa!r by ,sir ,william's gr&-daught]1 ,i believe4 ,y see h[ "o photograph br+s to y _m valuable bits ( in=mation ap>t f ! pap] s\ght4 ,?is lett]1 = example1 ) its accompany+ photograph 7see ,plate ,,xxii7 leads "o to ! /udy ( hi/ory1 art1 & lit]ature4 ,! subject ( ! picture1 aside f its suppos$ orig91 is ( int]e/4 ,! ,scy?ians 7 ,aryans mu* mix$ ) ,mongol blood2 !y disappe> f hi/ory ab\t #ajj ,b4 ,c4 ,cyrus ! y\ng]1 aft] subdu+ ! ea/]n p>ts ( ,asia1 0 defeat$ by ,tomyris1 ,que5 ( ! ,massagetae 9 ,scy?ia4 ,tomyris cut (f 8 head & ?rew x into a vessel fill$ ) human blood1 say+1 z %e did s1 ,!re1 dr9k ?y fill4 ,dante ref]s to ?is incid5t 9 8 ,purgatory1 xii2 & ,sackville1 9 8 ,mirr\r = ,magi/rates1 #aehg1 says3 ,consyd] ,cyrus-- ,he ^: huge p[] no man might ov]?r[e1 ,tomyris ,que51 ) great despite ha? sl[e1 ,8 head dismemb]$ f 8 mangl$ corpse ,h]self %e ca/ into a vessel fraught ,) clott$ blood ( !m t felt h] =ce1 ,& ) ^! words a j rew>d %e taught3 ,drynke n[ ?y fyll ( ?y desir$ draught4 ,"h seems to be ! place to speak m fully ( ! small sc5es plac$ regul>ly at int]vals4 ,!re is a great v>iety ( pretty m$allion pictures ( ?is sort1 z1 alt]nat+ figures ( a %eph]dess ) h] crook recl9+ on a bank ne> a flock ( %eep1 & a boy /udy+ at a desk1 ) a tea*] /&+ ne> by4 ,mr4 ,frank ,b4 ,sanborn writes3 ,! olde/ pap] ,i ev] saw 0 9 ! p>lor ( ,presid5t ,we>e1 ( ,hampton ,falls--a simple hunt+ sc5e1 ) ?ree comp>tm5ts2 a de] above1 a dog bel[1 & a hunt] ) 8 horn bel[ t4 ,x 0 put on 9 #agcg1 :5 ! h\se 0 built1 &1 ,i ?9k1 is !re /ill4 ,colonel ,:it+'s h\se _h a m elaborate & ext5sive sc5e--:at ! ,fr5* call$ ',montagnes ,russe'--artificial hills 9 a p>k1 = slid+ d[n1 toboggan fa%ion1 & a score ( p enjoy+ !m or look+ on4 ,a good au?ority ass]ts t rolls ( pap] did n appe> 9 ?is c\ntry until #agij1 s t all ^! n[ m5tion$ mu/ h be5 import$ 9 squ>e %eets4 ,notice ! /ep =w>d--f :ite walls1 ?r\gh a clay wa%1 to h& pa9t+1 /5cill+1 small import$ %eets1 &1 at la/1 to rolls ( pap]4 ,illu/ration ,,plate ,,vi4 ,fragm5t ( ! fam\s old rac+ pap] f ! ,timo?y ,dext] h\se4 ,?is is too brok5 & /a9$ to admit ( ! reproduction ( its orig9al colors--blue sky1 gray cl\ds1 gre5 turf1 br[n horses & black1 & jockeys 9 v>i\s colors4 ,! sc5e "h giv5 fills ! wid? ( ! pap]1 ab\t eighte5 in*es4 ,illu/ration ,,iv ,,wall ,,pap]s ,,9 ,,hi/oric ,,homes ,illu/ration ,,iv ,,wall ,,pap]s ,,9 ,,hi/oric ,,homes ,e/h] ,s+leton1 9 h] valuable & *>m+ book on ,fr5* & ,engli% ,furniture1 tells u t 9 ! e>ly ,georgian p]iod1 f #agad to #aged1 ! art ( ! ,reg5cy 0 on ! decl9e1 & ! fa%ionable ta/e ( ! day 0 = ,go?ic1 ,*9ese & ,fr5* decorations2 & ! exp5sive ,fr5* wall-pa9t+ & silk5 hang+s 7 imitat$ 9 wall-pap] & ! ta/e ev5 spread to ,am]ica4 ,9 #agcg1 ! fam\s ,hancock ,h\se 0 be+ built &1 until x 0 demoli%$ a few ye>s ago 7#ahfc71 x 0 ! la/ ( ! great mansions /&+ t c\ld %[ :at ! /ately homes ( old ,bo/on 7 l4 ,?is h\se 0 built by ,?omas ,hancock1 son ( ! ,rev4 ,john ,hancock1 ! kit*5 ( ^: h\se is n[ own$ by ! ,lex+ton ,hi/orical ,society4 ,on ,janu>y #bc1 #agcg-h1 we f9d him writ+ f ,bo/on to ,mr4 ,john ,r[e1 ,/ation]1 ,london1 z foll[s3 ,sir1 ,inclos$ y h ! ,dim5sions ( a ,room = a ,%ad$ ,hang+ to be done aft] ! ,same ,patt]n ,i h s5t p] ,capta9 ,tann]1 :o w deliv] x to y4 ,x's = my own ,h\se & ,intreat ! fav\r ( y to ,get x ,done = me to ,come ,e>ly 9 ! ,spr+1 or z ,soon z ! nature ( ! ,?+ w admitt4 ,! patt]n is all 0 ,left ( a ,room ,lately ,come ov] "h1 & x takes mu* 9 ye ,t[n & w be ! only pap]-hang+ = ,sale "h :4 am ( op9ion may ,answ] well4 ,!re=e desire y by all means to get m9e well ,done & z ,*eap z ,possible & if !y c make x m beautifull by add+ m ,birds fly+ "h & !re1 ) ,"s ,l&skips at ! ,bottom1 ,%\ld l x well4 ,let ! ,gr\nd be ! ,same ,col\r ( ! ,patt]n4 ,at ! ,top & ,bottom 0 a n>r[ ,bord] ( ab\t #b ,in*es wide :4 w\ld h to m9e4 ,ab\t ?ree or f\r ye>s ago my fri5d ,francis ,wilks1 ,esq41 _h a hang+ ,done 9 ! ,same mann] b mu* h&som] ,s5t ov] "h f ,mr4 ,sam ,waldon ( ?is place1 made by "o ,dunb> 9 ,ald]manbury1 :]e no d\bt he1 or "s ( 8 successors may be f\nd4 ,9 ! o!r "p ( ^! ,hang+s are ,great ,v>iety ( ,diff]5t ,sorts ( ,birds1 ,peacocks1 ,macoys1 ,squirril1 ,monkys1 ,fruit & ,fl[]s etc4 ,b a great] ,v>iety 9 ! above m5tion$ ( ,mr4 ,waldon's & ,%\ld be fond ( hav+ m9e done by ! ,same h& if to be mett )4 ,i design if ?is pleases me to h two ,rooms m done = myself4 ,i ,?9k !y are h&som] & ,bett] ?an ,pa9t$ hang+s ,done 9 ,oyle1 s ,i ,beg y\r p>ticul> ,c>e 9 procur+ ?is = me & t ! patt]ns may be ,tak5 ,c>e ( & ,return'd ) my goods4 ,john ,adams writes 9 8 ,di>y 7#aggb73 ,sp5t ?is ev5+ ) ,mr4 ,samuel ,adams at 8 h\se4 ,adams 0 m cool1 g5teel1 & agreeable ?an common2 conceal$ & reta9$ 8 passions1 etc4 ,he affects to despise ri*es1 & n to dread pov]ty2 b no man is m ambiti\s ( ent]ta9+ 8 fri5ds h&somely1 or ( mak+ a dec5t1 an elegant appe>ance ?an he4 ,he has newly cov]$ & glaz$ 8 h\se1 & pa9t$ x v neatly1 & has new pap]$1 pa9t$ & furni%$ 8 rooms2 s t y visit at a v g5teel h\se & are v politely receiv$ & ent]ta9$4 ,pap] is ! only mat]ial ) :i* a man ( b little means c surr\nd himself ) a decorative motive & c enjoy good copies ( ! exp5sive tape/ries & v>i\s hang+s :i*1 until rec5tly1 h be5 )9 ! rea* ( ! weal?y only4 ,! pap]-hang] 0 n s mu* a necessity 9 ! old days z n[4 ,! family (t5 jo9$ 9 ! task ( mak+ ! pa/e1 cutt+ ! pap] & plac+ x on ! walls4 ,?is 0 n b5ea? ! dignity ( ,george ,wa%+ton1 :o1 ) ! assi/ance ( ,lafayette1 hung on ! walls at ,m\nt ,v]non pap] :i* he _h pur*as$ abroad4 ,! /ory goes t ! good ,m>?a lam5t$ 9 ! pres5ce ( ,lafayette t %e %\ld be unable to get ! new pap] hung 9 ! banquet room 9 "t = ! morr['s ball 9 honor ( ! "y ,m>quis4 ,!re 7 no m5 to be f\nd = su* "w4 ,lafayette at once po9t$ out to ,mi/ress ,wa%+ton t %e _h ?ree able-bodi$ m5 at h] s]vice--,g5]al ,wa%+ton1 ,lafayette himself & 8 aide-de-camp4 ,:]eupon ! company fell m]rily to "w1 & ! pap] 0 hung 9 "t = ! ball4 ,n only did ! ,fa!r ( our ,c\ntry fight our battles = u1 b !re is evid5ce t he gracefully desc5d$ to a m peaceful level & gave u h9ts z to t valuable comb9ation kn[n to ! _w z fl\r pa/e4 ,!re is 9 exi/5ce a memor&um 9 ,wa%+ton's h&1 :i* reads z foll[s3 ,uphol/]]'s directions3 ,if ! walls h be5 :itewa%$ ov] ) glew wat]4 ,if n--,simple & common pa/e is suffici5t )\t any o!r mixture b1 9 ei!r case1 ! ,pa/e mu/ be made ( ! f9e/ & be/ fl\r1 & free f lumps4 ,! ,pa/e is to be made ?ick & may be ?9n$ by putt+ wat] to x4 ,! ,pa/e is to be put ^u ! pap] & suff]$ to rema9 ab\t five m9utes to soak 9 be=e x is put up1 !n ) a clo? press x aga9/ ! wall1 until all p>ts /ick4 ,if !re be r9kles any:]e1 put a l>ge piece ( pap] !reon & !n rub !m out ) clo? z be=e m5tion$4 ,dur+ ! p]iod :5 ,m\nt ,v]non 0 9 private h&s1 ! pap]s ( ,wa%+ton's day 7 remov$4 ,!re is n[ on ! upp] hall a m$allion pap] :i* is reproduc$ f t :i* hung !re at ! "t ( ! ,revolution4 ,b5jam9 ,frankl9 0 ano!r ( our great m5 :o int]e/$ !mselves 9 dome/ic details4 ,9 #agfe he 0 9 ,london1 :5 he receiv$ f 8 wife a lett] describ+ ! way 9 :i* %e _h re-decorat$ & furni%$ _! home4 ,furniture1 c>pets & pictures 7 m5tion$1 & wall cov]+s z well4 ,! little s\? room ,i h pap]$1 z ! walls 7 mu* soil$4 ,9 ?is room is a c>pet ,i b\ght *eap = its goodness1 & ne>ly new4444 ,! ,blue room has ! h>monica & ! h>psi*ord1 ! gilt sconce1 a c>d table1 a set ( tea *9a1 ! work$ *airs & scre5--a v h&some /& = ! tea kettle to /& on1 & ! ornam5tal *9a4 ,! pap] ( ! room has lo/ mu* ( its bloom by pa/+ up4 ,?is blue room mu/ h be5 ! subject ( fur!r correspond5ce4 ,ne>ly two ye>s lat] ,frankl9 wrote to 8 wife3 ,i suppose ! room is too blue1 ! wood be+ ( ! same col\r ) ! pap]1 & s looks too d>k4 ,i w\ld h y f9i% x z soon z y c1 ?us3 pa9t ! wa9scot a dead :ite2 pap] ! walls blue1 & tack ! gilt bord] r\nd ! cornice4 ,if ! pap] is n equally col\r$ :5 pa/$ on1 let x be bru%$ ov] aga9 ) ! same col\r1 & let ! papi] ma* musical figures be tack$ to ! middle ( ! ceil+4 ,:5 ?is is done1 ,i ?9k x w look v well4 ,!re are _m old h\ses 9 ,new ,engl& & ! ,middle ,/ates :i* are ( hi/oric int]e/1 & 9 "s ( ^! ! orig9al pap] is /ill on ! walls & 9 good pres]vation1 z 9 ! ,doro?y ,qu9cy h\se at ,qu9cy1 ,massa*usetts4 ,! ,doro?y ,qu9cy h\se is n[ own$ by ! ,colonial ,dames ( ,massa*usetts1 :o h fill$ x ) beautiful colonial furniture & o!r relics ( ,doro?y ,q's day4 ,! pap]s on all ! walls are old1 b none s e>ly z t on ! l>ge nor? p>lor 7,plate ,,xxix71 :i* 0 import$ f ,p>is to adorn ! room 9 :i* ,doro?y ,qu9cy & ,john ,hancock 7 to h be5 m>ri$ 9 #agge4 ,figures ( ,v5us & ,cupid made ! pap] appropriate to ! occasion4 ,b ! =tunes ( w>1 says ,ka?>9e ,m4 ,abbott 9 h] ,old ,pa?s & ,leg5ds ( ,new ,engl&1 upset ! be/ ( plans1 & h] w$d+ came ab\t v quietly at ! ,?addeus ,burr h\se 9 ,fairfield4 ,ow+ to ! prescription on ,hancock's head1 !y 7 =c$ to sp5d _! honeymoon 9 hid+1 z ! r$-coats _h m>k$ = capture ?is elegant1 cock$-hat 'rebel' diplomati/ ( ! blue & bluff4 ,doro?y ,qu9cy ,hancock1 ! niece ( ,holmes's ',doro?y ,q41' is a fasc9at+ figure 9 hi/ory4 ,lafayette paid h] a visit ( c]emony & pleasure at ! ,hancock h\se on 8 triumphal t\r1 & no d\bt ! once y\?ful *evali] & reign+ belle flung _m a quip & sally ov] ! teacups ( _! ev5tful pa/4 ,! ,hancock-,cl>ke h\se1 9 ,lex+ton1 ,massa*usetts1 is a treasure h\se ( important relics1 besides files ( pamphlets1 manuscripts & pr9t$ docum5ts1 portraits1 photographs1 furniture1 lant]ns1 cante5s1 p9e-tree pap] curr5cy1 autographs1 fancy-"w--9 fact almo/ ev]y?+ t c\ld be dug up4 ,!re is also a piece ( ! orig9al pap] on ! room occupi$ by ,hancock & ,adams on ,april #ah1 #agge4 ,b ! bit ( pap] & ! reproduction are copyright$1 & !re is no m left ( x4 ,x is a design ( pomegranate leaves1 buds1 fl[]s & fruits--no?+ rem>kable or attractive ab\t x4 ,i h a small photograph ( x1 :i* mu/ be /udi$ ?r\gh a glass4 ,9 ! sitt+-room ! pap] is a s]ies ( ar*es1 evid5tly ,roman1 a foot wide & ?ree feet high4 ,! pill>s support+ ! ar*es are decorat$ ) trophies--%ields1 ) javel9s1 battle-axes & trumpets mass$ beh9d4 ,! design is a me*anical arrangem5t ( urn & p$e/al2 !re are two figures lean+ aga9/ ! m>ble1 & two recl9+ on ! slab above ! urn4 ,"o ( ^! holds a trumpet1 & all ! p]sons are we>+ togas4 ,! gr\ndwork ( color 9 ea* panel is ,roman r$2 all ! re/ is a /udy 9 black & :ite l9es4 ,g>l&s droop at regul> int]vals across ! panels4 ,! pap] 9 ! ,lafayette room at ! ,wayside ,inn1 ,s\? ,sudbury1 ,massa*usetts1 is preci\s only f association4 ,! inn 0 built ab\t #afhc1 & 0 fir/ op5$ by ,david ,h[e1 :o kept x until #agdf4 ,x 0 !n kept by 8 ?ree sons 9 succession1 "o son1 ,lyman ,h[e1 be+ ! l&lord :5 ,longfell[ visit$ !re & told ! tale ( ,paul ,rev]e's ride4 ,x 0 r5ovat$ "u ! managem5t ( ,colonel ,ezekiel ,h[e1 #agdf-agif1 & dur+ t "t ! pap] 0 put on ! ,lafayette room4 ,sev]al important p]sonages are kn[n to h occupi$ ?is room1 among !m ,g5]al ,lafayette1 ,judge ,sewall1 ,luigi ,monti1 ,doctor ,p>sons1 ,g5]al ,artemus ,w>d4 ,! h\se 0 fir/ kn[n z ,h[e's 9 ,sudbury1 or ,horse ,tav]n1 !n z ! ,r$ ,horse ,tav]n2 & 9 #ahfj 0 immortaliz$ by ,longfell[ z ,! ,wayside ,inn4 ,! l&lord ( ,longfell['s fam\s ,tales 0 ! dignifi$ ,squire ,lyman ,h[e1 a ju/ice ( ! peace & s*ool committee-man1 :o liv$ a ba*elor1 & di$ at ! inn 9 #ahfj--! la/ ( 8 l9e to keep ! fam\s ho/elry4 ,besides ,squire ,h[e1 ! only o!r real *>act]s 9 ! ,tales :o 7 ev] actually at ! inn 7 ,?omas ,w4 ,p>sons1 ! poet2 ,luigi ,monti1 ! ,sicilian1 & ,pr(essor ,daniel ,treadwell1 ( ,h>v>d1 ! !ologian1 all ?ree ( :om 7 9 ! habit ( sp5d+ ! summ] mon?s !re4 ,( ! o!r *>act]s1 ! musician 0 ,ole ,bull1 ! /ud5t 0 ,h5ry ,w>e ,wales1 & ! ,spani% ,jew 0 ,israel ,edrehi4 ,ne> ! room 9 :i* ,longfell[ /ay$ is ! ball-room ) ! dais at "o end = ! fiddl]s4 ,b ! poli%$ floor no long] feels ! pressure ( da9ty feet 9 high-heel$ slipp]s glid+ ov] x to ! /ra9s ( contra-dance1 cotillion1 or m9uet1 al?\gh ! m]ry voices ( summ] visitors & j+l+ bells ( w9t] sleigh+ p>ties at times /ill break ! quiet ( ! anci5t inn4 ,judge ,sewall1 9 8 fam\s di>y1 notes t he sp5t ! night at ,h[e's 9 ,sudbury--!re be+ also a ,h[e's ,tav]n 9 ,m>lboro4 ,lafayette1 9 #ahbd1 sp5t ! night !re &1 z ,wa%+ton pass$ ov] ?is road :5 he took comm& ( ! army at ,cambridge1 x is m ?an likely t he also /opp$ !re1 z ,colonel ,h[e's importance 9 ?is neighborhood w\ld almo/ dem& x4 ,wa%+ton pass$ ov] ?is road aga9 :5 on 8 t\r ( ,new ,engl&1 & !n ,colonel ,h[e 0 ! l&lord & squire1 z well z colonel ( a regim5t4 ,burgoyne /opp$ !re1 a captive1 on 8 way f ,ticond]oga to ,bo/on2 &1 z ?is 0 ! mo/ popul> /age r\te to ,new ,york city1 ,spr+field & ,albany1 ^? fam\s m5 ( ,new ,engl&--,otis1 ,adams1 ,hancock1 & _m o!rs--7 frequ5t gue/s4 ,a company ( horse patroll$ ! road1 & tripp$ into ! old b> = _! rum & home-brew$ ale4 ,x is wor? record+ t ,agassiz1 9 8 visits to ! h\se1 exam9$ ! anci5t oaks ne> ! inn1 & pron\nc$ "o ( !m ov] a ?\s& ye>s old4 ,edna ,dean ,proctor ref]s to !m 9 h] poem3 ,oaks t ! ,indian's b[ & wigwam knew1 ,& by ^: bran*es /ill ! sky is b>r$4 ,i h a photograph ( ! fam\s ,k+'s ,tav]n1 :]e ,lafayette 0 ent]ta9$1 & a small piece ( ! pap] ( ! d9+-room4 ,?is tav]n 0 at ,v]non1 ,connecticut1 7n[ kn[n z ,rockville17 on ! great ,mail ,/age r\te f ,new ,york to ,bo/on4 ,x 0 not$ = its waffles1 s]v$ night & morn+1 & ! travell]s sometimes call$ x ,waffle ,tav]n4 ,x 0 erect$ by ,lemuel ,k+1 9 #ahbj4 ,n[ x is us$ z ! ,rockville t[n f>m4 ,! not$ ,fr5* wall-pap] on ! d9+-room1 :]e ,lafayette 0 ent]ta9$1 repres5t$ my?ological sc5es4 ,!re 0 ,atlas1 ,k+ ( ! remote ,we/ & ma/] ( ! trees t bore ! gold5 apples2 & ,prome!us1 *a9$ to ! rock1 ) ! wat] ab\t him4 ,! pap] 0 import$ 9 small squ>es1 :i* _h to be mo/ c>efully pa/$ toge!r4 ,?is treasur$ pap]1 ) its r solemn colors ( grey & black1 & its amaz+ numb] ( my?ological *>act]s1 0 /ripp$ f ! walls & consum$ 9 a bonfire by an unappreciative & ignorant p]son :o _h control ( ! place4 ,a lady rescu$ a few pieces & pa/$ !m on a bo>d4 ,%e has g5]\sly s5t me a photograph ( "o ( ! panels4 ,%e writes me pa!tically ( ! woodsy sc5es1 wat] views1 m\nta9s1 cascades1 & ca/les1 ) classic figures arti/ically arrang$ among !m4 ,!re seems to h be5 a great] v>iety ?an is usual1 f a spirit$ horse1 /&+ on 8 h9d legs on a cliff1 to a *>m+ nymph seat$ on a rock & play+ on a lyre4 ,bel[ all ^! sc5es !re 0 a dado ( black & grey1 ) scrolls & names ( ! be+s depict$--su* names z ,atlas1 ,atlantis1 ,ariadne1 ,are?usa1 ,adonis1 ,apollo1 ,&roma*e1 ,bac*us1 ,cass&ra1 ,cadmus1 ,diana1 ,endymion1 ,juno1 ,jupit]1 ,iris1 ,laocon1 ,m$usa1 ,m9]va1 ,neptune1 ,p&ora1 ,p5elope1 ,romulus1 ,sirius1 ,?alia1 ,!seus1 ,v5us1 ,vulcan1 & _m o!rs 7 among ^? pres5t4 ,bel[ ^! names came a dado ( grassy gre51 ) m>9e views at int]vals4 ,:e!r ,lafayette notic$ & appreciat$ all ?is1 hi/ory telle? n4 ,aft] 8 sumptu\s repa/ a new coa* 0 provid$ to convey him f ,k+'s ,tav]n to ,h>t=d1 & x 0 drawn by f\r :ite horses4 ,on a b\ld] 9 ,lafayette ,p>k1 ne> by1 is ?is inscription3 ,9 grateful memory ( ,g5]al ,lafayette1 ^: love ( lib]ty br\ght him to our %ores1 to d$icate 8 life & =tune to ! cause ( ! ,colonies4 ,! ,sabra ,trumbull ,*apt]1 ,d4 ,a4 ,r41 erect$ ?is monum5t ne> ! ,old ,k+'s ,tav]n1 :]e he 0 ent]ta9$ 9 #ahbd4 ,! ,g5]al ,knox mansion1 call$ ,montpeli]1 at ,?oma/on1 ,ma9e1 is full ( int]e/ to all :o c>e = old-"t luxury z se5 9 ! homes ( ! weal?y4 ,g5]al ,knox 0 ,wa%+ton's fir/ ,secret>y ( ,w>4 ,samples ( pap] h be5 s5t me f !re4 ,"o _h a backgr\nd ( sky-blue1 on :i* 7 wrea?s1 ) tor*es1 c5s]s ) flames above1 & two lov+ birds1 "o on ! ne/ & ! mate pr\dly gu>d+ h]--all 9 light br[n & gray1 ) "s sp>kl+ m9]al or t9ie/ p>ticles ( glass app>5tly spr9kl$ ov]1 :i* produc$ a fasc9at+ glitt]1 & a rais$1 applique effect ,i h nev] obs]v$ be=e4 ,?is 0 on ! d9+-room ( ! mansion4 ,9 ! gold room 0 a yell[ pap]--z yell[ z butt]cups4 ,/ill ano!r1 m unusual1 0 a repres5tation ( a sea-port t[n1 ,gallipoli1 ( ,european ,turkey2 arm$ m5 are m>*+2 y see ! wat] & picturesque h>bor1 & ,turki% soldi]s 9 boats4 ,! r$ ( ! uni=ms bright5s ! pictures2 ! backgr\nd is gray1 & ! views are enclos$ 9 h>moni\s br[ns1 sugge/+ trees & rocks4 ,?is pap] came 9 small pieces1 be=e rolls 7 made4 ,?9k ( ! labor ( mat*+ all ^? figures6 ,gallipoli is pr9t$ at ! bottom4 ,i am assur$ by a tru?ful woman f ,ma9e t ! halls ( ?is h\se 7 adorn$ ) yell[ pap] ) hunt+ sc5es life-size1 & ,i don't d>e d\bt or ev5 discuss ?is1 = :at a woman f t /ate kn[s is n to be que/ion$4 ,x c't be *ildi% imag9ation4 ,moreov]1 ,i h corroborative evid5ce f ano!r v]aci\s woman 9 ! ,s\?1 :o1 9 h] *ildhood1 saw human figures ( life size on a pap] long s9ce remov$4 ,i freely confess t ,i _h nev] he>d ( ?is di/+ui%$ ,g5]al ,knox & 8 palatial resid5ce2 b a composition f a little girl 0 %[n me1 :i* gives a good idea ( ! h\se3 ,,! ,,knox ,,mansion4 ,9 ! ye> #agic1 ,g5]al ,knox s5t a p>ty ( workm5 f ,bo/on to build a summ] resid5ce on ! bank ( ! ,georges ,riv]4 ,! mansion 0 mu* l a ,fr5* *ateau1 & 0 (t5 s call$ by visitors4 ,! front entrance fac$ ! riv]4 ,! fir/ /ory 0 ( brick1 & conta9$ ! s]vants' hall1 etc4 ,! second floor _h n9e rooms1 ! pr9cipal ( :i* 0 ! oval room1 into :i* ! ma9 entrance op5$4 ,!re 7 two l>ge w9d[s on ei!r side ( ! door1 & on opposite sides 7 two imm5se fire-places4 ,?is room 0 us$ z a picture gall]y1 & conta9$ _m anci5t portraits4 ,x _h also a rem>kable clock4 ,x 0 high1 & ! case 0 ( solid mahogany4 ,! top rose 9 ?ree po9ts & ea* po9t _h a brass ball on ! top4 ,! face1 in/ead ( ! usual ,roman numb]s1 _h ! ,arabic #a1 #b1 #c1 etc4 ,!re 7 two small dials4 ,on ea* side ( ! case 7 little w9d[s1 %[+ ! ma*9]y4 ,betwe5 ! two w9d[s on "o side ( ! room 0 a magnific5t mahogany book-case1 elaborately trimm$ ) solid silv]1 :i* _h belong$ to ,l\is ,,xiv4 & 0 twelve feet long4 ,! mansion measur$ n9ety feet across1 & _h on ei!r side ( ! oval room two l>ge draw+-rooms1 ea* ?irty feet long4 ,!re 7 tw5ty-eight fire-places 9 ! h\se4 ,back ( ! we/]n draw+-room 0 a libr>y4 ,?is 0 furni%$ ) beautiful books ( e description1 a l>ge numb] be+ ,fr5*4 ,on ! o!r side 0 a l>ge *9a closet4 ,"o set ( *9a 0 pres5t$ to ,g5]al ,knox by ! ,c9c9nati ,society4 ,! ceil+ 0 s high t x 0 necess>y to use a /ep-ladd] to rea* ! *9a f ! high] %elves4 ,back ( ! oval room 0 a passage ) a flight ( /airs on ea* side1 :i* met at ! top4 ,above1 ! oval room 0 divid$ into two dress+-rooms4 ,! b$/eads 7 all solid mahogany1 ) silk & damask hang+s4 ,"o room 0 call$ ! 'gold room1' & ev]y?+ 9 x1 ev5 ! c\nt]pane1 0 ( gold color4 ,! doors 7 mahogany1 & _h l>ge brass knobs & brass pieces ext5d+ ne>ly to ! c5tre4 ,! c>pets 7 all wov5 :ole4 ,! h\se outside 0 pa9t$ :ite1 ) gre5 bl9ds1 ?\gh e room 0 furni%$ ) %utt]s inside4 ,a little 9 ! re> ( ! mansion ext5d$ a numb] ( out-build+s1 9 ! =m ( a cresc5t1 beg9n+ ) ! /able on "o side1 & end+ ) ! cook h\se on ! o!r4 ,g5]al ,knox kept tw5ty saddle horses & a numb] ( pairs ( c>riage horses4 ,once !re 0 a gateway1 surm\nt$ by ! ,am]ican ,eagle1 lead+ into :at is n[ ,knox ,/reet4 ',montpeli]1' z x 0 call$1 _h _m di/+ui%$ visitors e summ]4 ,i notic$ 9 a rec5t pap] ! report ( an old-"t game supp]1 p>ticipat$ 9 by n9ety prom95t sportsm5 at ,?oma/on1 ,ma9e1 foll[+ ! cu/om inaugurat$ by ,g5]al ,knox = ! ent]ta9m5t ( ,fr5* gue/s4 ,x 0 ?r\gh he>+ ( ! ,knox h\se t ,i le>n$ ( a dea? room4 ,!re 0 "o ov] ! ea/]n d9+-room4 ,^! depress+ rooms _h b "o w9d[1 & ! pap] 0 d>k & gloomy--:ite1 ) black figures1 & a deep m\rn+ frieze4 ,b5*es 7 rang$ /iffly ar\nd ! sides1 & !re 7 draw]s fill$ ) ! necessities = prep>+ a body = burial4 ,l95 & a bottle ( camphire 7 nev] =gott54 ,!re ! dead lay till ! fun]al4 ,i c %iv] ov] ! int5se gruesom5ess ( x4 ,h[ ,poe or ,haw?orne c\ld h let 8 inspir$ imag9ation "w up ! possibilities ( su* a room6 ,a skeleton at ! fea/ is a slight det]r5t f undue gaiety1 comp>$ ) ?is ev]-ready1 sunless ap>tm5t4 ,?is rem9ds me t ,i read ! o!r day ( a deadly-lively old lady1 :o1 hav+ tak5 a flat 9 ! suburban dep?s ( ,hamm]smi?1 ,engl&1 /ipulat$ be=e sign+ h] lease t ! l&lord %\ld put black wall-pap] on ! walls ( e room except ! kit*54 ,possibly %e _h a secret sorr[ :i* %e wi%$ to express 9 ?is melodramatic fa%ion4 ,b :y except ! cul9>y dep>tm5t8 ,we h be5 he>+ a good deal lately ab\t ! effect ( color on ! n]ves & temp]am5t g5]ally4 ,a grim1 und]tak]-l tone ( ?is k9d w\ld no d\bt induce a desir$ melan*oly1 & if ext5d$ to ! region ( ! kit*5 range1 might h fur!r$ ! g5]al effect by ru9+ ! dige/ion4 ,a writ] 9 a rec5t numb] ( ! ,decorator's & ,pa9t]'s ,magaz9e1 ,london1 says3 ,an int]view has j tak5 place ) a 'a well-kn[n wall-pap] manufactur]1' :o1 9 ! c\rse ( 8 rem>ks1 in=m$ ! repres5tative ( ! ,morn+ ,comet t black wall-pap]s 7 n[ all ! rage4 ',y w\ld be surpris$1' he said1 'h[ little ^! pap]s really detract f ! lightness ( a room1 ! gloss9ess ( _! surface comp5sat+ almo/ = ! d>kness ( _! %ade2' & ^u ?is score !re w\ld seem to be no reason :y a good pit* pap] %\ld n s]ve z an arti/ic decorative cov]+ = ! walls ( a draw+-room or a 'da9ty' b\doir4 ,x has be5 g5]ally accept$ t highly-glaz$ surfaces r5d] wall-pap]s objectionable to ! eye1 & t !y are !re=e only fit = hang+ 9 scull]ies1 ba?-rooms & ! l1 :]e sanit>y reasons outweigh decorative advantages4 ,v probably ! g5tleman :o recomm5ds black pap]s = walls w\ld also recomm5d _! use = ceil+s1 s t all might be en suite1 & ! effect w\ld und\bt$ly be add$ to1 7 ! pa9twork also ( a deep1 lu/r\s black1 :il/--x may be /ret*+ a po9t1 b !re is no?+ l be+ consi/5t & ?or\gh--! w9d[s might at ! same "t be 'hung' 9 h>mony ) walls & ceil+s4 ,c(f9 tre/les ) elm bo>ds w\ld make an excell5t table1 & :at bett] cab9ets = bric-a-brac 7m9iature skeletons1 petrifi$ dea?'s-head mo?s1 model tomb/ones & rail$ vaults1 & s on7 ?an %elv$ c(f9s set on end8 ,plumes might adorn ! mantel-%elf1 & we$s & weep]s fe/oon$ ar\nd skulls & crossbones w\ld suffici5tly ornam5t ! walls )\t ! aid ( pictures1 :il/ ! fragm5ts f "s dis-us$ *>nel-h\se might be deposit$ 9 heaps 9 ! corn]s ( ! ap>tm5t4 ,! old gov]nors (t5 indulg$ 9 exp5sive & unusual wall-pap]s4 ,! ,gov]nor ,gore h\se at ,wal?am1 ,massa*usetts1 _h ?ree1 all ( :i* ,i _h photograph$4 ,! ,gore h\se1 until rec5tly ! home ( ,miss ,walk]1 is "o ( ! mo/ beautiful 9 ,massa*usetts1 & 0 an inh]itance f h] uncle1 :o came into possession ( ! prop]ty 9 #ahef4 ,be=e ,miss ,walk]'s dea?1 %e sugge/$ t ! e/ate be giv5 to ! ,episcopal ,*ur* 9 ,wal?am = a ca!dral or a resid5ce = ! bi%op4 ,! place is kn[n z ! ,gov]nor ,gore e/ate1 & is nam$ = ,*ri/oph] ,gore1 :o 0 gov]nor ( ,massa*usetts 9 #agii4 ,x cov]s ne>ly "o hundr$ & fifty acres ( g>d5s1 woodl&s & fields4 ,! pres5t mansion 0 erect$ 9 #ahjb & replaces ! "o de/roy$ by fire4 ,! mansion is a di/9ct patt]n ( ! ,engli% c\ntry h\se1 su* z 0 built by ,sir ,*ri/oph] ,wr51 ! great eighte5? c5tury ar*itect4 ,x is ( brick con/ruction4 ,9 ! int]ior _m ( ! orig9al features h be5 reta9$1 su* z ! rem>kable ,bird ( ,p>adise pap] 9 ! draw+-room4 ,all ! ap>tm5ts are v high ceil$1 spaci\s & ri*ly furni%$4 ,"s ( ,gov]nor ,gore's old pieces ( furniture1 silv] & *9a are /ill 9 use4 ,! ,badg] home/ead1 9 ,old ,gilmanton1 0 ! home ( ,colonel ,william ,badg]1 ,gov]nor ( ,new ,hamp%ire 9 #ahcd & #ahce1 & desc5d$ f a long l9e ( soldi]ly1 patriotic & popul> m54 ,fr$ ,myron ,colby sket*$ ! home ( ! ,badg]s 9 ! ,granite ,mon?ly = ,decemb]1 #ahhb3 ,gov4 ,badg] 0 a tall1 /ately man1 /rong1 six feet 9 height1 & at "s p]iods ( 8 life weigh$ ne>ly ?ree hundr$ p\nds4 ,he 0 active & /irr+ 8 :ole life4 ,?\gh a man ( few words1 he 0 rem>kably g5ial4 ,he _h a /rong w1 b 8 l>ge good s5se prev5t$ him f be+ ob/9ate4 ,he 0 g5]\s & hospitable1 a fri5d to ! poor1 a k9d neighbor1 & a high-s\l$1 honorable ,*ri/ian g5tleman4 ,! gr& old mansion t he built & liv$ 9 has be5 a goodly resid5ce 9 its day4 ,despite its some:at fad$ maje/y1 !re is an air ( dignity ab\t ! ance/ral abode t is n )\t its influ5ce ^u ! visitor4 ,x is a h\se t accords well ) ! /yle ( its =m] lords2 y see t x is wor?y ( ! ,badg]s4 ,! gr\nds ab\t its solit>y /atel9ess are l ^? ( ! 'old ,engli% g5tlem54' ,! mansion /&s well 9 f ! road2 an av5ue f\rte5 rods long & excell5tly %ad$ leads to ! entrance gate4 ,!re is an ext5sive lawn 9 front ( ! h\se1 & a r[ ( anci5t elms rise to gu>d1 z x 71 ! tall build+ ) its hospitable portal 9 ! middle1 its l>ge w9d[s1 & old1 moss-cov]$ ro(4 ,! h\se faces ! s\?we/1 is two & a half /ories high1 & =ty-f\r by ?irty-six feet on ! gr\nd4 ,z ! door sw+s op5 we ent] ! hall1 :i* is t5 by sixte5 feet4 ,on ! left is ! gov]nor's sitt+-room1 :i* occupi$ ! s\!a/ corn] ( ! h\se1 %[+ t ,gov4 ,badg] did n1 l ,hamlet1 dread to be too mu* 'i' ! sun4' ,x is n a l>ge room1 only tw5ty by sixte5 feet1 yet x looks /ately4 ,9 ?is room ! gov]nor pass$ _m h\rs read+ & ent]ta9+ 8 gue/s4 ,9 x is ! antique rock+-*air t 0 us$ by ! gov]nor on all occasions4 ,a l>ge fire-place1 ) brass &irons & f5d]1 is on "o side1 big en\gh to take 9 half a cord ( wood at a "t4 ,ne> by x /ood a frame on :i* 7 heap$ /icks ( wood1 await+1 ,i suppose1 ! fir/ *illy ev5+4 ,x mu/ be a spl5did sight to see ^? logs blaz+1 & ! firelight danc+ on ! old pictures & ! mirror & ! weapons on ! walls4 ,! mo/ noticeable ?+ 9 ! room is ! pap] ^u ! walls4 ,x 0 b\ght by ! gov]nor purposely = ?is room1 & co/ "o hundr$ doll>s 9 gold4 ,x is v ?ick1 almo/ l /rawbo>d1 & is fancifully illu/rat$ ) all sorts ( pictures--l&scapes1 m>9e views1 c\rt sc5es1 & o!r pageants4 ,x w af=d "o inf9ite amusem5t to /udy ! v>i\s figures4 ,on "o side is a nautical sc5e4 ,an old-fa%ion$ galleon1 su* a "o z ,kidd ! pirate w\ld h lik$ to run af\l (1 is be+ unload$ by a gr\p ( negroes4 ,sw>?y m>9]s1 clad 9 ! ,spani% co/ume ( ! sev5te5? c5tury1--long1 sausage-%ap$ hose1 ) bree*es p9n$ up l pudd+ bags & fr+$ at ! bottom1 boots ) wide1 volum9\s tops1 buff coats ) sleeves sla%$ 9 front1 & broad-brimm$ ,flemi% beav] hats1 ) ri* hat-b&s & plumes ( fea!rs--are wat*+ ! unlad+1 & an old ,turk /&s ne> by1 complaisant & s]5e1 smok+ 8 pipe4 ,on ! opposite wall !re is a gr& old ca/le1 ) t[]s & spires & battlem5ts4 ,9 ! =egr\nd is a f\nta91 & a gr\p ( gallants & ladies are prom5ad+ ! lawn4 ,"o lady1 lovely & coquetti%1 leans on ! arm ( a cavali]1 & is seem+ly engross$ by 8 conv]sation1 & yet %e slyly holds =? beh9d h] a fold$ lett] 9 h] fair :ite h& :i* is be+ eag]ly grasp$ by ano!r gallant--l a sc5e f ! ,decam]on4 ,9 ! corn] a comely maid5 9 a trim bodice1 succ9ct petticoat & plaid$ hose1 /&s bel[ a tall tree1 & a "y lad among ! bran*es is lett+ fall a ne/ ( "y birds into h] ext5d$ apron4 ,! expression on ! boy's face 9 ! tree & ! spirit$ prote/ ( ! "m bird are v graphically portray$4 ,! lovelie/ sc5e ( all is t ( a bay sweep+ f> into ! l&2 boats & %ips are ^u ! tide2 on ! %ore1 ris+ f ! v wat]'s edge1 is a fairy-l1 palatial /ructure1 ) ma*icolat$ battlem5ts1 t rem9ds "o ( ! en*ant$ ca/le ( ,armida4 ,"u ! ca/le walls is assembl$ a gay company4 ,a cavali]1 aft] ! ,v&yke /yle1 is play+ ) might & ma9 ^u a guit>1 & a graceful1 full-bosom$1 li!-limb$ ,dulc9ea is danc+ to ! music 9 company ) a gaily dress$ gallant4 ,x is ! ,spani% f&ango4 ,ano!r sc5e is a *>m+ l& & wat] view ) no prom95t figures 9 x4 ,^u ! mantel are sev]al curiosities1 notably a fragm5t ( ! rock on :i* ,rev4 ,samuel ,hidd5 0 orda9$ at ,tamwor?1 ,septemb] #ab1 #agib1 sev]al silh\ettes ( ! v>i\s memb]s ( ! ,badg] family1 & ! silv] c&le/icks1 tray & snuff]s us$ by ,mrs4 ,gov]nor ,badg]4 ,susp5d$ above1 ^u ! wall1 are a pair ( horse pi/ols1 a dress sword & a pair ( spurs4 ,^! 7 ! ,gov]nor's1 :i* 7 us$ by him 9 ! w> ( #ahab1 & also :5 he 0 %]iff ( ! c\nty4 ,! sword has q a romantic hi/ory4 ,x 0 =m]ly ,g5]al ,joseph ,badg]'s1 :o obta9$ x 9 ! foll[+ mann]3 ,:5 a lieut5ant 9 ! army1 ne> ,cr[n ,po9t & ,lake ,*ampla91 j aft] ! retreat f ,canada1 9 #aggg1 ,badg] und]took1 at ! desire ( ,g5]al ,gates1 to obta9 a ,briti% prison]4 ,) ?ree pick$ m5 he />t$ = ! ,briti% camp at ,/4 ,john's4 ,arriv+ 9 ! neighborhood1 he f\nd a l>ge numb] ( ! (fic]s enjoy+ !mselves at a ball giv5 by ! villag]s4 ,"o ( ! ,britons1 9 full ball dress1 !y 7 =tunate en\gh to secure1 & took him to _! boat4 ,badg] !n *ang$ clo!s ) ! (fic]1 return$ to ! ball1 danc$ ) ! ladies1 hobnobb$ ) ! (fic]s1 & ga9$ mu* valuable in=mation z to ! movem5ts ( ! ,briti% army4 ,be=e morn+ light he return$ 9 safety ) 8 prison] to ,cr[n ,po9t1 :]e he receiv$ ! comm5dations ( ! comm&+ g5]al = 8 brav]y4 ,! (fic]'s sword he always kept1 & is ! same weapon t n[ hangs on ! wall4 ,mrs4 ,joseph ,badg]1 ^: husb& 0 ! olde/ son ( ,gov]nor ,william ,badg] 7bo?1 alas6 n[ dead71 wrote mo/ k9dly to me ab\t ! wall-pap]1 & s5t me a picture ( x4 ,& %e said3 ,! home/ead 0 built 9 #ahbe by ,ex-,gov4 ,william ,badg]1 & ! pap] y inquire ab\t 0 hung t ye>4 ,he 0 at ,portsm\?1 ,n4 ,h41 att5d+ c\rt1 & see+ ?is pap] 9 a /ore1 lik$ x v mu*1 & ord]$ en\gh to pap] ! sitt+-room1 co/+ fifty doll>s4 ,he did n h en\gh money ) him to pay = x1 b !y all[$ him to take x home1 & he s5t ! money back by ! /age driv]1 :o laid x d[n on ! seat :]e he drove1 & ! w9d blew x away1 nev] to be f\nd1 s he _h to pay fifty doll>s m2 at lea/1 s says tradition4 ,! pap] is q a d>k br[n1 & is 9 a good /ate ( pres]vation & looks z ?\gh x might la/ "o hundr$ ye>s long]4 ,9 a valuable book1 entitl$ ,"s ,colonial ,mansions & ,^? ,:o ,liv$ 9 ,!m1 edit$ by ,?omas ,all5 ,gl5n&1 & publi%$ 9 #ahih1 is a picture ( ! wall-pap] at ! ,manor ,h\se1 on page #aeg ( ,volume ,i1 9 ! *apt] :i* relates to ! ,patroon%ip ( ! ,van ,r5ssela]s & ! magnific5t mansion4 ,?is 0 built 9 #agfe1 comm5c$ & f9i%$ 7except ! mod]n w+s7 by ,/eph5 ,van ,r5ssela]1 ^: wife 0 ! daught] ( ,philip ,liv+/on1 a sign] ( ! ,decl>ation ( ,indep5d5ce4 ,seldom has a h\se a m spl5did hi/ory1 or romantic orig91 ?an ?is relic ( feudal spl5dor & colonial hospitality4 ,! h\se is approa*$ f ! lodge-gate ?r\gh an av5ue %ad$ by r[s ( anci5t trees4 ,! entrance hall is ?irty-?ree feet wide1 & is decorat$ ) ! id5tical pap] br\ght f ,holl& at ! "t ! h\se 0 built1 hav+ ! appe>ance ( old fresco-pa9t+4 ,! picture :i* foll[s ?is description is too small to be satisfactorily /udi$ )\t a magnify+ glass1 b ! pap] mu/ be impressive z a :ole4 ,impos+ pill>s on ! left1 p]haps all t rema9s ( a gr& ca/le2 9 front ( !m l>ge blocks ( /one ) sculptur$ m5 & horses2 at ! "r ( ^! a p5sive1 elegant creature ( ! /]n] sex gaz+ at a mammo? lion c\*ant on a squ>e p$e/al4 ,beyond ! lion1 a picturesque pagoda on a high rock1 & five m human figures1 evid5tly put 9 to add to ! int]e/ ( ! =egr\nd4 ,?is squ>e is surr\nd$ ) a pretty wrea?1 b$eck$ ) fl[]s1 birds & %ells4 ,on ei!r side ( ! hall 7 ap>tm5ts "s ?irty feet wide2 ! great draw+-rooms1 ! /ate b$-room & ! spaci\s libr>y1 9 :i* ! bookcases ( highly poli%$ wood occupi$ at lea/ sev5ty feet ( wall-space4 ,all ( ! ceil+s are l(ty1 & f9e old wood c>v+s ab\nd$ on e side4 ,mr4 ,william ,bay>d ,van ,r5ssela] ( ,albany /ill possesses ! h&some pap] tak5 f "o ( ^! rooms1 ) f\r l>ge sc5es repres5t+ ! seasons4 ,! h\se 0 demoli%$ only a few ye>s ago4 ,i notice t almo/ all ^! mansions _h walls ( wood1 ei!r pla9 or panel$ 9 broad or n>r[ panels1 & simply pa9t$ ) oil-pa9t ( pure :ite or a cream yell[2 & a ,s\!rn g5tleman1 ^: ance/ors liv$ 9 "o ( ^! hi/oric homes1 tells me t ! ,s\!rn matrons 7 great h\sekeep]s1 & ^! :ite wood walls 7 ?or\ghly scrubb$ at lea/ ?ree times ye>ly1 f top to bottom4 ,9 ,"p ,,ii ( ! hi/ory ( ! ,c>t]s ( ,virg9ia1 we read t ! duties ( ,rob]t ,c>t] z c\ncillor br\ght him to ,williamsburg = a "p ( ! ye>1 & 9 #agfa he mov$1 ) 8 family1 f ,nom9i ,hall to ! little ,virg9ia capital1 :]e he liv$ = elev5 ye>s4 ,we "k1 f ! invoices s5t to ,london1 h[ ! ,c\ncillor's home 9 ! city 0 furni%$4 ,! fir/ p>lor 0 bright ) crimson-color$ pap]2 ! second _h hang+s ornam5t$ by l>ge gre5 leaves on a :ite gr\nd2 & ! ?ird1 ! be/ p>lor1 0 decorat$ ) a f9] grade ( pap]1 ! gr\nd blue1 ) l>ge yell[ fl[]s4 ,a mirror 0 to be f\r feet by six & a half1 ! glass to be 9 _m pieces1 agreeable to ! pres5t fa%ion1 & !re 7 m>ble he>?-slabs1 wr\ght-brass sconces & glass globes = c&les1 ,wilton c>pets & o!r luxuries4 ,! mantels & wa9scot+ 7 especially f9e4 ,! pap] on ! hall ( ,m>t9 ,van ,bur5's home at ,k9d]hook1 ,new ,york1 is said to h be5 int]e/+2 b ! pres5t own]s h de/roy$ x1 be+ mu* annoy$ by sightse]s4 ,9 ! reception room ( ! ,manor ,h\se ( ,*>les ,c>roll1 ( ,c>rollton1 ,m>yl&1 & 9 ! /ate *amb]1 :]e ,wa%+ton slept 7a frequ5t & welcome gue/ at ,d\ghoregan ,manor7 7 pap]s1 bo? ) small floral patt]ns4 ,9 ,new ,york & ,albany pap]-hang+ 0 an important bus9ess by #agej & ! walls ( ! bett] h\ses 7 pap]$ be=e ! middle ( ! c5tury4 ,b 9 ! av]age h\se ! walls 7 n pap]$ 9 #agdh4 ,a ,sw$i% visitor says ( ! ,new ,york h\ses at t "t1 ,! walls 7 :itewa%$ )91 & ,i did n any:]e see hang+s1 ) :i* ! p 9 ?is c\ntry seem 9 g5]al to be little acqua9t$4 ,! walls 7 q cov]$ ) all sorts ( draw+s & pictures 9 small frames4 ,v ,,notes ,,f ,,"h ,,& ,,!re ,illu/ration ,v ,,notes ,,f ,,"h ,,& ,,!re ,! wall-pap]s ( a c5tury ago did h di/9ct ideas & e>ne/ mean+2 a decid$ !me1 p]haps tak5 f my?ology1 z ! /ory ( ,cupid & ,psy*e1 on "o ( ! mo/ arti/ic ( ! e>ly panell$ pap]s1 to pr9t :i* we read t fifte5 hundr$ blocks 7 us$4 ,!re 7 twelve panels1 ea* "o %[+ a sc5e f ! exp]i5ces ( ! ,s\l ,maid54 ,y rememb] t ,v5us1 9 a fit ( jeal\sy1 ord]$ ,cupid to inspire ,psy*e ) a love = ! mo/ contemptible ( all m51 b ,cupid 0 s /rick5 ) h] beauty t he himself fell 9 love ) h]4 ,he accord+ly convey$ h] to a *>m+ spot & gave h] a beautiful palace :]e1 unse5 & unkn[n1 he visit$ h] e night1 leav+ h] z soon z ! day began to dawn4 ,curiosity de/roy$ h] happ9ess1 = h] envi\s si/]s made h] believe t 9 ! d>kness ( night %e 0 embrac+ "s hide\s mon/]4 ,s once1 :5 ,cupid 0 asleep1 %e drew ne> to him ) a lamp &1 to h] amazem5t1 beheld ! mo/ h&some ( ! gods4 ,9 h] excitem5t ( joy & fe>1 a drop ( hot oil fell f h] lamp ^u 8 %\ld]4 ,?is awoke ,cupid1 :o c5sur$ h] = h] di/ru/ & escap$4 ,!n came long tribulations & abuse f ,v5us1 until at la/ %e became immortal1 & 0 unit$ to h] lov] =ev]4 ,z y "k1 ,psy*e repres5ts ! human s\l1 purifi$ by passions & mis=tunes & ?us prep>$ = ! enjoym5t ( true & pure happ9ess4 ,f ?is accid5t1 ,ella ,full] ,maitl& has drawn = u-- ,a ,,special ,,plead] ,h[ ,i hate lamps1 ,be?ia fr[n+ cri$1 7,our pov]ty electric light d5i$47 ,& :5 to ask h] reason ,i w5t on1 ,promptly %e answ]$ ?us my "q3 ,by lamplight 0 x t poor ,psy*e gaz$ ,^u h] lov]1 & ) joy amaz$ ,dropp$ f ! horrid ?+ a little oil-- ,co/+ h]self1 s1 ye>s ( pa9 & toil3 ,_h %e electric light )9 h] room1 ,%e might h se5 ,love1 yet escap$ h] doom4 ,ano!r my?ologic /ory is gr&ly depict$ 9 a pap] 9 ! resid5ce ( ,dr4 ,john ,lovett ,morse1 at ,taunton1 ,mass4 7,plates ,,lxv to ,,lxx47 ,?is pap] 0 describ$ to me z illu/rat+ ! fif? book ( ,virgil's neid4 ,:5 ! h&some photographs came1 we tri$ to v]ify !m4 ,b a read+ ( ! entire neid fail$ to id5tify any ( !m1 except t ! "o %[n 9 ,plate ,,lxix might be int5d$ to repres5t ! ,trojan wom5 burn+ ! %ips ( neas4 ,:o 7 ! two p]sonages leap+ f ! cliff8 ,virgil did n m5tion !m4 ,a pap] 9 ,c\ntry ,life 9 ,am]ica = ,april1 #aije1 describ+ ! ,h]mitage1 ,&rew ,jackson's home ne> ,na%ville1 ,t5nessee1 spoke ( ! unique pap] on ! l[] hall1 depict+ ! adv5tures ( ,ulysses on ! ,isl& ( ,calypso4 ,! illu/ration %[$ ! same sc5es t we _h be5 hunt+ = 9 ,virgil4 ,! caption /at$ t x 0 import$ f ,p>is by ,jackson4 ,x pictures ! /ory ( ,ulysses at ! ,isl& ( ,calypso4 ,!re are f\r sc5es1 & 9 ! la/ ,calypso's maid5s burn ! boat ( ,ulysses4 ,s we turn$ to ! ,odyssey4 ,!re aga9 we 7 disappo9t$4 ,nobody jumps (f cliffs 9 ! ,odyssey1 ,ulysses' boat is n burn$1 nei!r does ,cupid1 :o appe>$ 9 e photograph1 figure 9 ! sc5es betwe5 ,ulysses & ,calypso4 ,next we took to ! my?ologies2 & 9 "o we f\nd a ref]5ce to ,f5elon's ,adv5tures ( ,telema*us1 :i* s5ds ,telema*us & ,m5tor to ,calypso's isl& 9 se>* ( ,ulysses1 & describes _! escape f ! goddess's isles & wiles by leap+ into ! sea & swimm+ to a vessel an*or$ ne>4 ,"h at la/ 7 our two cliff jump]s6 ,& 9 long-=gott5 ,telema*us 0 f\nd e sc5e depict$ on ! walls4 ,x is a /range comm5t>y on ! intellectual indol5ce ( ! av]age human m9d1 t ^! two rem>kable sets ( pap] %\ld s completely h lo/ _! id5tity1 & t ! misnom]s giv5 !m by "s =getful inhabitant %\ld 9 ea* case h be5 accept$ )\t "q by ^? :o came aft] him4 ,o!r own]s ( ?is pap] h kn[n :at ! sc5es really 72 = ,i h _h ,telema*us pap] report$1 f ,k5nebunk1 ,ma9e1 & f ! home ( ,mr4 ,h5ry ,de,witt ,freel& at ,sutton1 ,massa*usetts4 ,! pap] is evid5tly ( ,fr5* orig91 & is m5tion$ z a ,p>isian novelty by "o ( ,balzac's *>act]s 9 ,! ,celibates1 ! sc5e ( :i* 0 laid ab\t #ahbj4 ,9 ! ,freel& h\se at ,sutton1 !re are also "s sc5es f ,napoleon's campaign 9 ,egypt4 ,an inscription reads1 ,le #bj m>s1 #ahjj1 #ajj1jjj ,francais comm&u p> le brave ,kleb] ont vancu #bjj1jjj ,turcs1 dans le pla9es de l',heliopili4 ,among ! hi/orical pap]s1 we h ,m\rn+ at ! ,tomb ( ,wa%+ton1 & ,"l ,cornwallis pres5t+ 8 sword to ,wa%+ton4 ,! =m] 0 a melan*oly repetition ( columns & ar*es1 ea* fram+ a monum5t labell$ ,sacr$ to ,wa%+ton1 surm\nt$ by an urn & disconsolate eagle1 & support$ on ei!r side by ,lib]ty & ,ju/ice m\rn+4 ,cross$ arms & flags 9 ! =egr\nd1 & a circul> iron f5ce ab\t ! monum5t complet$ ! picture1 :i* 0 repeat$ 9 /raight r[s1 mak+ ) its somb] gray & black ! mo/ fun]eal hall & /airway imag9able4 ,pap]s repres5t+ places ) tru?ful details 7 num]\s & popul>1 z ,! ,bay ( ,naples1 ,! ,alhambra1 ,gallipoli1 ,on ! ,bosporus4 ,a /rik+ pap] repres5ts ! ,riv] ,se9e at ,p>is4 ,?is pap] has a brilliant color+ & ! sc5es are c>ri$ entirely r\nd ! room2 ne>ly all ! pr9cipal build+s 9 ,p>is are se54 ,on "o side ( ! room y w notice ! ,column ,v5dme1 :i* %[s t ! pap] 0 made aft] #ahjf4 ,! horses 9 ! ar* ( ! ,c>\sel are /ill 9 place4 ,z ^! 7 s5t back to ,v5ice 9 #ahad1 ! pap] mu/ h be5 made betwe5 ^! dates4 ,on ! walls ( a h\se 9 ,f$]al ,/reet1 :i* 0 once occupi$ by ,h4 ,k4 ,oliv]1 :o wrote ! hymn call$ ,f$]al ,/reet1 is ! ,riv] ,se9e pap] ) important public build+s ( ,p>is along its bank2 sev]al o!r h\ses h ?is same pap]1 & half a doz5 duplicates h be5 s5t me f v>i\s p>ts ( ,new ,engl&4 ,i h he>d ( a pap] at ,sag ,h>bor1 ,long ,isl&1 9 :i* old ,new ,york sc5es 7 pictur$1 b ( ?is ,i h n be5 =tunate en\gh to secure photographs4 ,c]ta9 t[ns & _! neighborhoods are p>ticul>ly ri* 9 int]e/+ old pap]s1 & ,salem1 ,massa*usetts1 c]ta9ly des]ves honorable m5tion at ! head ( ! li/4 ,t place c %[ m ?an a score ( v old pap]s 9 p]fect condition to-day1 & sev]al h\ses h mod]n pap] on ! walls t 0 copi$ f ! orig9al pap]4 ,"o old h\se !re 0 =m]ly own$ by a retir$ m]*ant1 & he _h ! entire ceil+ ( ! l>ge cupola pa9t$ to %[ 8 :>ves & 8 %ips t sail$ f ?is port = =eign l&s4 ,ano!r f9e h\se has a wat] color pa9t+ on ! walls1 done to look l pap]2 ?is is "o hundr$ & sev5ty-five ye>s old4 ,a curi\s pap] is suppos$ to be an attempt to honor ! fir/ railroad4 ,?is is 9 bright colors1 ) l[] panels 9 common gray t9ts4 ,! fri5d :o obta9$ ?is = me sugge/s t ! arti/ did n "k h[ to draw a tra9 ( c>s1 & s fill$ up ! space +5i\sly ) a big b[ld]4 ,?is is on ! walls ( a mode/ little h\se1 & "o wond]s t an exp5sive l&scape pap] %\ld be on ! room4 ,b ! own] ( ! h\se 0 an expressman & 0 long employ$ by ,salemites to c>ry valuable bundles back & =? f ,bo/on4 ,a weal?y man :o resid$ 9 ,*e/nut ,/reet 0 hav+ 8 h\se pap]$ dur+ ! rage = l&scape pap]s1 & ?is p]son c>ri$ ! pap]s d[n f ,bo/on s c>efully t ! g5tleman pres5t$ him ) a l&scape pap] ( 8 own1 z a rew>d = 8 int]e/4 ,n[ ! mansion has long s9ce p>t$ ) its =eign l&scapes1 b su* c>e 0 tak5 ( ! humble p>lor t its pap] is /ill intact & h&some2 x is m ?an sev5ty-five ye>s old4 ,a f9e ,fr5* pap] %[s a fruit g>d51 probably ! ,tuil]ies1 9 grays & blues4 ,! frieze at ! top is ( :ite fl[]s 9 ar*es ) blue sky betwe5 ! ar*es4 ,?is room 0 pap]$ = ,mrs4 ,/ory1 ! "m ( ,judge ,/ory1 9 #ahah4 ,9 ! ,osgood h\se 9 ,essex ,/reet !re is a mo/ beautiful pap]1 import$ f ,antw]p 9 ! e>ly "p ( ! n9ete5? c5tury1 depict+ a hunt+ sc5e4 ,! hunt is c5t]$ ab\t ! hall & ! game is run d[n & sla9 9 ! la/ %eet4 ,a balu/rade is at ! foot ( ! picture4 ,! color is br[n sepia %ades4 ,"o neat little h\se1 9 an out-(-!-way corn] 9 ,m>blehead1 has a ,fr5* pap] 9 gray1 :ite & black1 :i* 0 br\ght f ,france by a ,m>blehead man :o 0 captur$ by a ,fr5* private] & liv$ 9 ,france _m ye>s4 ,:5 he return$1 he br\ght ?is ) him4 ,x %[s sc5es 9 ! life ( ! ,fr5* soldi]s4 ,!y are dr9k+ at inns1 flirt+ ) pretty girls1 b nev] fight+4 ,ano!r pap] has tropical plants1 elephants1 natives adorn$ ) little else b fea!rs & beads4 ,! c>eful "m w n all[ any ( ! *ildr5 to g alone into ?is room = fe> !y may injure x4 ,9 a ,*9ese pap]1 "o piece repres5ts a fun]al1 & ! horse ) its trapp+s is be+ l$ along )\t a rid]2 wom5 & *ildr5 are gaz+ at ! procession f pagodas4 ,on ! walls ( ! ,johnson h\se 9 ,nor? ,&ov] is a ,m>ie ,anto9ette pap]1 import$ f ,engl&4 ,i h he>d ( only ?is "o example ( ?is subject4 ,a numb] ( homes _h pa9t$ walls1 ) pictures t imitat$ ! import$ l&scapes4 ,at ! ,art ,museum1 ,bo/on1 "o may see _m specim5s ( old pap] br\ght to ?is c\ntry be=e #ahbj1 & up to #ahfj4 ,a spirit$ sc5e is de] /alk+ 9 ! ,scot* ,highl&s2 ! de] is se5 9 ! di/ance1 "o sportsman on 8 knees tak+ aim1 ano!r hold+ back an excit$ dog4 ,9 ano!r hunt+ pap]1 ! rid]s are leap+ f5ces4 ,a pretty ,italian pap] has peasants danc+ & ga!r+ grapes2 v9es are tra9$ ov] a p]gola1 & a bord] ( purple grapes & gre5 leaves surr\nds ea* section ( ! pap]4 ,a curi\s "o is ,little ,inns1 ) signs ov] ! doors1 z ,good ,ale sold "h1 or ,travel]'s ,re/2 all are danc+ or dr9k+1 ! colors are gay4 ,!re are also specim5s ( firebo>ds1 = :i* special patt]ns 7 made1 usually q ornate & /rik+4 ,:5 a daught] ( ,sir ,william ,pepp]ell m>ri$ ,na?aniel ,sp>hawk1 he _h a pap] specially made1 ) ! fair lady & h] happy lov] z ! pr9cipal figures1 & a hawk sitt+ on a sp>4 ,?is pap] is /ill to be se5 9 ! ,sp>hawk h\se at ,kitt]y ,po9t1 ,ma9e4 ,portsm\? is ri* 9 treasures1 b a memb] ( "o ( ! be/ families !re tells me x is v h>d to get access to ^! mansions4 ,curiosity seek]s h committ$ s _m atrocities1 9 ! way ( /eal+ s\v5irs1 t visitors are look$ ^u ) suspicion4 ,a h\se built 9 #ahab at ,sackett's ,h>bor1 ,new ,york1 has a contempor>y pap] ) sc5es :i* are ,*9ese 9 "*1 b ! build+s h tall flag /affs :i* seem to be ,ea/ ,indian4 ,ne> ,hoosic ,falls1 ,new ,york1 !re us$ to be a h\se ^: pap] %[$ ,capta9 ,cook's adv5tures4 ,! sc5es 7 9 oval m$allions1 surr\nd$ & connect$ by foliage4 ,diff]5t ev5ts ( ! ,capta9's life 7 pictur$1 includ+ ! cannibals' fea/1 ( :i* he 0 ! involunt>y c5tral figure4 ,?is pap] has be5 de/roy$1 & ,i h s\ght 9 va9 = photographs ( x4 ,b ,i h se5 "s *9tz ( ! same patt]n1 9 ! possession ( ,miss ,edi? ,morgan ( ,aurora1 ,new ,york1 :i* 0 sav$ f h] gr&fa!r's h\se at ,albany :5 x 0 burn$ 9 #agij4 ,s ! pap] is und\bt$ly ( ! eighte5? c5tury4 ,?9k ( a n]v\s invalid be+ oblig$ to gaze1 day aft] day1 ^u ! savages gnaw+ human jo9ts & gluttoniz+ ov] a fat sirlo96 ,! adv5tures ( ,rob9son ,crusoe 7 depict$ on sev]al h\ses1 & ev5 ,"m ,goose 0 immortaliz$ 9 ! same way4 ,! manag]s ( a ,retreat = ! h>mlessly insane 7 oblig$ fir/ to veil ) lace a figure pap]1 & f9ally to remove x f ! walls1 x 0 s excit+ & annoy+ to ! occupants ( ! room4 ,?is recalls ! weird & di/ress+ /ory by ,elia ,w4 ,peattie1 ,! ,yell[ ,wall-,pap]4 ,its fanta/ic designs drove a poor wife to suicide4 ,ugh6 ,i c see h] n[1 crawl+ ar\nd ! room :i* 0 h] prison4 ,i advise any "o1 :o is bless$ or curs$ ) a lively imag9ation1 to /udy a pap] closely sev]al times be=e pur*as+1 le/ "s demon ) a malignant gr91 or a black cat1 or "s equally exasp]at+ face or design escape notice until too late4 ,i once _h a new pap] remov$ because ! innoc5t look+ patt]n1 9 "t ( sleepless anxiety1 develop$ a savage's face ) />+ eyes1 a flat nose1 ! grosse/ lips half op51 ! tongue protrud+1 & l>ge r\nd e>-r+s 9 e>s t look$ l horns6 ,?is1 repeat$ all r\nd my sick room1 0 un5durable4 ,b ! old "t pap]s are almo/ uni=mly inspir+ or amus+4 ,:at ,i mo/ enjoy are my two pap]s :i* us$ to cov] ! huge b&-boxes ( two anci5t dames1 9 :i* !y kept _! ,leghorn pokes1 cala%es1 & quilt$ ,pumpk9 hoods4 ,"o has a gr\nd ( ,colonial yell[1 on :i* is a /age-coa* drawn by pranc+ /e$s1 driv] on ! top1 :ip 9 h&1 & two pass5g]s se5 at ! w9d[s4 ,a tav]n ) a rude sw++ sign is 9 ! backgr\nd4 ,! cov] has a tropical sc5e--two ,arabs ) a giraffe4 ,! o!r b&-box has a fire eng9e & memb]s ( ! hose company1 or :atev] !y call$ !mselves1 fight+ a fire4 ,pap]s ) ,biblical !mes 7 q common4 ,9 ! fasc9at+ biography ( ,mrs4 ,elizabe? ,cady ,/anton1 ,i f9d a detail$ acc\nt ( "o4 ,%e says3 ,:5 we rea*$ ,s*5ectady1 ! fir/ city we *ildr5 _h ev] se51 we /opp$ to d9e at ! old ',giv5's ,hotel1' :]e we broke loose f all ! moor+s ( propriety on behold+ ! pap] on ! d9+-room wall illu/rat+1 9 brilliant colors1 "s ( ! great ev5ts 9 sacr$ hi/ory4 ,!re 7 ! patri>*s ) fl[+ be>ds & 9 gorge\s attire2 ,abraham1 (f]+ up ,isaac2 ,joseph1 ) 8 coat ( _m colors1 ?r[n into a pit by 8 bre?r52 ,noah's ,ark on an ocean ( wat]s2 ,ph>aoh & 8 ho/ 9 ! ,r$ ,sea2 ,rebecca at ! well2 & ,moses 9 ! bulru%es4 ,all ^! di/+ui%$ p]sonages 7 famili> to u1 & to see !m "h = ! fir/ "t 9 liv+ colors made sil5ce & eat+ impossible4 ,we da%$ ar\nd ! room1 call+ to ea* o!r3 ',o1 ,kate1 look "h6' ',o1 ,madge1 look !re6' ',see little ,moses6' ',see ! angels on ,jacob's ladd]6' ,our exclamations c\ld n be kept )9 b\nds4 ,! gue/s 7 amus$ beyond description1 :ile my "m & eld] si/]s 7 equally mortifi$2 b ,mr4 ,bay>d1 :o appreciat$ our *ildi% surprise & delight1 smil$ & said3 ',i'll take !m ar\nd & %[ !m ! pictures1 & !n !y w be able to d9e1' :i* we f9ally did4 ,inns (t5 indulge 9 /rik+ pap]s4 ,a fam\s s]ies ( hunt+ sc5es1 call$ ,! ,eldorado1 is n[ se5 9 sev]al l>ge hotels2 x has rec5tly be5 put on 9 ! ,p>k] ,h\se1 ,bo/on4 ,x 0 ! jo9t "w ( two ,alsatian arti/s1 ,ehrmann & ,zipelius1 & 0 pr9t$ f ab\t two ?\s& blocks4 ,! ,zub] family 9 ,alsace has manufactur$ ?is spirit$ panel pap] = ov] fifty ye>s2 x has prov$ z pr(itable z a gold m9e & is con/antly call$ =2 ,i 0 %[n a photograph ( ! desc5dants ( ! own] & a l>ge cr[d ( workm5 ga!r$ to celebrate ! hundr$? anniv]s>y ( ! firm1 :i* 0 e/abli%$ 9 #agig4 ,an old inn at ,groton1 ,massa*usetts1 0 m5tion$ z hav+ curi\s pap]s1 b !y prov$ to be mod]n4 ,! walls1 ,i he>1 7 orig9ally pa9t$ ) l&scapes4 ,?is 0 an e>li] /yle ?an sc5ic pap]s--ak9 to fresco+4 ,a fri5d writes me3 ,! odd pap]s n[ on ! walls ( ,groton ,inn h ! appe>ance ( be+ anci5t1 al?\gh ! olde/ is b ?irty ye>s old4 ,two ( !m are n ev5 reproductions1 z ! "o 9 ! hall depicts ! ,p>is ,exposition ( #ahgf1 & t 9 ! (fice gives sc5es f ! life ( ,buffalo ,bill4 ,! ,exposition has ! pr9cipal build+s 9 ! backgr\nd1 ) a f\nta91 & a long flight ( /eps 9 front lead+ to a /reet t curves r\nd until x meets ! same sc5e aga94 ,p]sons ( _m nations1 9 *>act]i/ic dress1 prom5ade ! /reet4 ,pagodas & o!r unique build+s are dott$ "h & !re4 ,! entire sc5e is surr\nd$ ) a k9d ( frame ( grasses & leaves1 9 some:at ( a ,l\is ,qu9ze %ape4 ,ea* "o ( ^! sc5es has ',p>is ,exposition1 #ahgf1' pr9t$ on x1 l a quack adv]tisem5t on a rock4 ,! ,wild ,we/ sc5es include ! log cab91 ! /age coa* held up1 ! wild rid+1 & ! ?r[+ ( ! lasso4 ,! pap] on ! d9+-room may be a reproduction4 ,x looks l ,holl&1 al?\gh !re are no w9dmills4 ,b ! canal is !re ) boats & horses1 o!r horses dr9k+1 & m5 fi%+2 also a ,dut*y h\se ) a b5* outside ! door4 ,?is pap] looks z if x _h be5 put on ! walls a hundr$ ye>s ago1 b 9 reality x is ! mo/ rec5t ( ! ?ree4 ,! date ( ! beg9n+ ( ! ,inn itself is lo/ 9 ! dim pa/1 b we "k x is m ?an two hundr$ ye>s old4 ,tradition has x t !re 7 orig9ally b two rooms :i* 7 occupi$ by ! m9i/]4 ,:5 "s "o writes on our e>ly inns1 z has be5 done s *>m+ly = ^? ( ,engl&1 ,i prophecy t ! que] pap]s ( ! long ago w receive en?usia/ic att5tion4 ,t[ns ne> a port1 or an isl& l ,nantucket1 are sure to h f9e old pap]s to %[4 ,a ,nantucket woman1 visit+ ! ,art ,museum 9 ,bo/on "s doz5 ye>s s9ce1 notic$ an old pap] !re :i* 0 highly valu$4 ,rememb]+ t %e _h a roll ( ! v same /yle 9 h] attic1 %e w5t home delight$1 & pr\dly exhibit$ h] specim51 :i* 01 ,i believe1 ! motive p[] :i* />t$ ! ,nantucket ,hi/orical ,society4 ,i 0 pres5t$ ) a piece ( ! pap]--a h&-pa9t$ design ) two alt]nat+ pictures2 an impos+ ca/le emb[]$ 9 gre5]y1 its t[]s & spires /ret*+ f> into ! sky1 & bel[1 an ornate bridge1 ) a score ( /eps at ! left1 & bel[ t ! pale blue wat]4 ,engross$ lov]s & flirtati\s c\ples are n abs5t4 ,a ,peep at ! ,moon comes f ,nantucket4 ,x reveals fully z mu* z our life-long /ud5ts ( t dead planet h be5 able to %[ u1 & ! inhabitants are z probable z any describ$ z exi/+ on ,m>s4 ,at ,duxbury1 ,massa*usetts1 !re are /ill two mu*-talk$-( pap]s1 9 :at is call$ ! ,we/on ,h\se--n[ occupi$ by ! ,p[d] ,po9t ,s*ool4 ,mrs4 ,ezra ,we/on 0 a ,brad=d1 & ! /ory is t ?is pap] 0 br\ght f ,p>is by h] bro!r1 ,capta9 ,g]%om ,brad=d4 ,!re is a cont9u\s sc5e ar\nd ! room1 app>5tly f ! environs ( ,p>is4 ,up/airs1 a small room is pap]$ ) ! rema9s ( ! ,piz>ro pap]1 :i* 0 =m]ly 9 ! sitt+-room opposite ! p>lor4 ,?is has tropical sett+s & %[s ! same *>act]s 9 m or less di/9ct sc5es ab\t ! wall4 ,! pap] 0 s /rong t x 0 tak5 (f ! sitt+-room 9 complete /rips & is n[ on a small upp] *amb]4 ,a /rang]1 :o _h he>d ( my collection1 s5t a beautiful photograph ) ?is gl[+ description3 ,?is wall-pap] looks ,ori5tal2 x is gilt4 ,arabs are lead+ camels1 :ile horses are pranc+ pr\dly ) _! ma/]s 9 ! saddle z ! cresc5t moon is fa/ s9k+ to re/ 9 a cl\dless sky4 ,f\nta9s are play+ outside ( ! portal entrance to a build+ ( ,s>ac5ic ar*itecture1 a quiet1 re/ful sc5e1 decid$ly ri* & impressive4 ,?omas ,bailey ,aldri*1 9 8 ,/ory ( a ,bad ,boy1 describes 8 gr&fa!r's old home--! ,nutt] ,h\se at ,riv]m\?1 he calls x1 b he d\btless has 9 m9d "s h\se at ,portsm\?1 8 bir?place4 ,on ea* side ( ! hall are doors 7^: knobs1 x mu/ be confess$1 d n turn v easily71 op5+ into l>ge rooms wa9scot$ & ri* 9 wood-c>v+s ab\t ! mantel-pieces & cornices4 ,! walls are cov]$ ) pictur$ pap]1 repres5t+ l&scapes & sea-views4 ,9 ! p>lor1 = example1 ?is enliv5+ gr\p is repeat$ all ov] ! room3--,a gr\p ( ,engli% peasants1 we>+ ,italian hats1 are danc+ on a lawn t abruptly resolves itself into a sea-bea*1 ^u :i* /&s a flabby fi%]man 7nationality unkn[n71 quietly haul+ 9 :at appe>s to be a small :ale1 & totally reg>dless ( ! dreadful naval combat go+ on j beyond ! end ( 8 fi%+-rod4 ,on ! o!r side ( ! %ips is ! ma9-l& aga91 ) ! same peasants danc+4 ,our ance/ors 7 v wor?y p1 b _! wall-pap]s 7 abom9able4 ,) ! pap] on ! little hall *amb] :i* 0 ! ,bad ,boy's own1 he 0 q satisfi$1 z any heal?y-m9d$ boy %\ld h be53 ,i _h nev] _h a *amb] all to myself be=e1 & ?is "o1 ab\t twice ! size ( our /ate-room on bo>d ! ,typhoon1 0 a m>vel ( neatness & com=t4 ,pretty *9tz curta9s hung at ! w9d[1 & a pat* quilt ( m colors ?an 7 9 ,joseph's coat cov]$ ! little truckle-b$4 ,! patt]n ( ! wall-pap] left no?+ to be desir$ 9 t l9e4 ,on a gray backgr\nd 7 small bun*es ( leaves1 unlike any t ev] grew 9 ?is _w2 & on e o!r bun* p]*$ a yell[-bird1 pitt$ ) crimson spots1 z if x _h j recov]$ f a sev]e attack ( ! small-pox4 ,t no su* bird ev] exi/$ did n detract f my admiration ( ea* "o4 ,!re 7 two hundr$ & sixty-eight ( ^! birds 9 all1 n c\nt+ ^? split 9 two :]e ! pap] 0 badly jo9$4 ,i c\nt$ !m once :5 ,i 0 laid up ) a f9e black eye1 & fall+ asleep imm$iately dream$ t ! :ole flock sudd5ly took w+ & flew out ( ! w9d[4 ,f t "t ,i 0 nev] able to reg>d !m z m]ely inanimate objects4 ,"o ( ! mo/ spirit$ pap]s ,i h se5 is a s]ies ( horse-rac+ sc5es :i* once adorn$ ! walls ( ! ecc5tric ,timo?y ,dext]4 ,fragm5ts ( ?is pap] are /ill pres]v$1 fram$1 by ,mr4 ,t4 ,e4 ,proctor ( ,topsfield1 ,mass4 ,! draw+ makes up 9 _s :at x lacks 9 accuracy1 & ! color+ leaves no?+ to ! imag9ation4 ,! grass & sky are z gre5 & blue z grass & sky c be1 & ! jockeys' colors c\ld be di/+ui%$ f ! mo/ di/ant gr&-/&4 ,?is pap] is a mem5to ( ! rem>kable h\se ( a rem>kable man--,timo?y ,dext]1 an eighte5? c5tury lea!r m]*ant ( ,massa*usetts1 ^: e>n+s1 inve/$ ?r\gh advice convey$ to him 9 dreams1 br\ght him a =tune4 ,) ?is he 0 able to gratify 8 unique ta/es 9 mat]ial luxuries4 ,8 h\se at ,newburyport 0 fill$ ) prepo/]\s ,fr5* furniture & second-rate pa9t+s4 ,on ! ro( 7 m9>ets decorat$ ) a pr(usion ( gold balls4 ,9 front ( ! h\se he plac$ r[s ( columns1 "s fifte5 feet 9 height1 surm\nt$ by h]oic wood5 figures ( fam\s m54 ,z 8 ta/e 9 great m5 *ang$ he w\ld h ! attire & features ( "s /atue modifi$1 s t ,g5]al ,morgan might "o day f9d himself pos+ z ,bonap>te4 ,on a ,roman circle be=e ! entrance /ood 8 p]man5t h]o1 ,wa%+ton1 support$ on ! left by ,jeff]son1 on ! "r by ,adams1 :o 0 oblig$ to /& uncov]$ 9 all wea!rs1 to suit ,timo?y's ideas ( ! respect due to ,g5]al ,wa%+ton4 ,f\r ro>+ wood5 lions gu>d$ ?is ,pan!on1 & ! figures 7 /ill /&+ :5 ! great gale ( #ahae visit$ ,newburyport4 ,!n ! majority fell4 ,! re/ 7 sold = a song1 & 7 scatt]$1 s]v+ z wea!r vanes & tav]n signs4 ,timo?y ,dext] wrote "o book1 :i* is n[ des]v$ly r>e4 ,?is 0 ,a ,pickle = ! ,kn[+ ,ones1 ( :i* he publi%$ at lea/ two editions4 ,9 ?is book he spoke 8 m9d on all subjects2 8 biograph]1 ,samuel ,l4 ,knapp1 calls x a ,galama?us ( all ! saws1 %r$s1 & pat*es t ev] ent]$ ! head ( a motley fool1 ) items ( 8 own hi/ory & family difficulties4 ,8 vanity1 lit]>y /yle & or?ography may be se5 9 8 ass]tion3 ,ime ! fir/ ,"l 9 ! ,y\nit$ ,/ates ( ,am]c>y1 n[ ( ,newburyport4 ,x is ! voice ( ! peopel & ,i cant ,help x4 ,to ! second edition ( 8 ,pickle he app5d$ ?is p>agraph3 ,mi/] ,pr9t] ! kn[+ ones complane ( my book ! fir/ edition _h no /ops ,i put 9 ,a ,nuf "h & !y may pep] & solt x z !y plese4 ,a collection ( quotation m>ks1 or /ops foll[$4 ,"l ,dext]1 z he call$ himself & 0 call$ by "o ,jona?an ,plumm]1 a p>asitic v]sifi] :o *ant$ dogg]el 9 8 praise1 0 a picturesque "* en\gh1 & we are glad to h 8 memory kept gre5 by ^! few rema9+ bits ( pap] f 8 walls4 ,illu/ration ,,vi ,,revival ,,& ,,re/oration ,,( ,,old ,,pap]s ,illu/ration ,,vi ,,revival ,,& ,,re/oration ,,( ,,old ,,pap]s ,x 0 9 #ahhj t ,cl>5ce ,cook said3 ,"o c h>dly e/imate ! c\rage x w\ld take to own t "o lik$ an old-fa%ion$ pap]4 ,h[ /range t s\nds n[1 9 #aije1 :5 all ! be/ manufactur]s & sell]s ( wall-pap]s are reproduc+ ! v old designs1 = :i* !y f9d a ready sale among ! mo/ fa/idi\s se>*]s = ! beautiful4 ,"o not$ import] writes me3 ,yes1 old "t wall-pap]s are be+ reviv$1 & no conc]n is tak+ m int]e/ 9 ! matt] ?an ourselves4 ,_m old designs1 :i* _h n be5 pr9t$ = ?irty or =ty ye>s1 h be5 tak5 up by u & done 9 colors to suit ! ta/e ( ! p]iod1 & we f9d t few ( ! new draw+s excel or ev5 approa* ! old ones 9 int]e/4 ,! glaz$ *9tzes ( ! pres5t day are all done ov] old blocks :i* _h rema9$ unus$ = half a c5tury1 & ^? v int]e/+ fabrics are 9 ! orig9al color+s1 x hav+ be5 f\nd t any new s*emes ( color d n seem to "w s well4 ,s5d+ rec5tly to a lead+ ,bo/on pap] /ore = samples = my d9+-room1 & express+ no desire = old patt]ns1 ,i receiv$ a reproduction ( ! pap] on ! hall ( ! old ,longfell[ h\se at ,portl&1 ,ma9e1 & a design ( small m$allions ( ! real antique k9d1--a %eph]dess ) h] %eep &1 at a little di/ance1 a /iff look+ cottage1 presumably h] abode1 set on a %9y :ite gr\nd m>k$ ) t9y tiles4 ,9 fact1 !re is a g5]al revival ( ^! old designs1 ! orig9al blocks (t5 be+ us$ = re-pr9t+4 ,g to any l>ge /ore 9 any city to-day1 :]e wall-pap]s are sold1 & *9tzes & cretonnes = ! f9e/ effects 9 uphol/]y4 ,y w be %[n1 fir/1 old-fa%ion$ l&scape pap]s2 botanically impossible1 b *e]ful baskets ( fruits & fl[]s2 or panels1 ) a pretty rococo effect ( fairy-l g>l&s ( roses swung back & =? across ! op5work ( ! frame at ea* side1 & susp5d$ 9 g>l&s at top & bottom aft] ,fr5* modes ( ! ,l\is ,,xiv41 ,,xv4 or ,,xvi4 p]iods4 ,!y are ev5 reproduc+ ! h& wov5 tape/ries ( ,gobel9 ( ,p>is1 dur+ ! latt] "p ( ! reign ( ,l\is ,,xiv41 :5 ,fr5* art 0 at its height4 ,9 ,london ,tit-,bits1 ,i rec5tly f\nd some?+ apropos3 ',"h1' said a wall-pap] manufactur]1 'are examples ( :at we call tape/ry pap]s4 ,!y are copi$ exactly f ! f9e/ ,smyrna & ,turki% rugs1 ! colors & designs be+ reproduc$ ) />tl+ fidelity4 ,we h m5 ransack+ all ,europe1 copy+ pa9t+s & mural decorations ( pa/ c5turies4 ,"h is ! patt]n ( a v beautiful design ( ! "t ( ,l\is ,,xvi41 :i* we obta9$ 9 r a curi\s way4 ,"o ( our cu/om]s happ5$ to be 9 ,p>is la/ summ]1 & be+ fond ( inspect+ old mansions1 he "o day ent]$ a tumble-d[n *ateau1 :i* once belong$ to a n[ dead & long =gott5 ,m>quise4 ,! rooms 7 absolutely 9 a decay+ condition1 b 9 ! salon ! wall-pap] /ill hung1 ?\gh 9 ribbons4 ,! patt]n 0 s exquisite 9 design1 & ! color+1 vivid /ill 9 _m places1 s h>moni\s1 t he collect$ z _m portions z he c\ld & s5t !m to u to reproduce z p]fectly z possible4 ,we succe$$ beyond 8 be/ hopes1 & ! actual pap] is n[ hang+ on ! walls ( a ,we/ ,end mansion4 ,we only manufactur$ suffici5t to cov] ! ball-room1 & x co/ him two p\nds a y>d1 b he nev] grumbl$1 & x 0 n de>1 consid]+ ! difficulty we _h4 ,an article 9 ! ,arti/ ( ,london1 ,septemb]1 #ahih1 by ,l9dsay ,p4 ,butt]field1 describes a wond]ful f9d ( old pap] & its re/oration3 ,pa9t$ decoration1 :e!r by h& or /5cil1 01 no d\bt1 ! imm$iate =]unn] ( pap] hang+s4 ,! e>lie/ ref]5ce to pap] hang+s 9 ?is c\ntry is to be f\nd 9 ! inv5tory tak5 at '! mona/]ye ( ,s4 ,syxbor\gh 9 ! ,ile ( ,%epey1 9 ! ,c\ntie ( ,k5t1 by ,syr ,?omas ,*5ey1 ,syr ,william ,hawle1 ,knyghts & ,antony ,slew!g]1 ,esquy]1 ! ,,xxvii day ( ,m>*e1 9 ,,xxvii ! ye>e ( our ,sov]aigne ,lorde1 ,kyng ,h5rye ! ,,viii1 ( ! goods & catall belongyng to sayde ,mona/]y4' ,9 ?is v int]e/+ docum5t1 a m9utely descriptive li/ ( ! ornam5ts1 furniture & fitt+s ( ! nuns' *amb]s is giv54 ,we f9d f ?is t1 9 place ( ! 'paynt$ clo!s = ! hang+s ( ! *amb]1' m5tion$ 9 mo/ ( ! entries1 "u ! head+ ( ,dame ,m>g>et ,somebody's *amb] is set d[n '! *amb] hang+s ( pa9t$ pap]s4' ,wall-pap]s ( ,*>les ,,ii4's reign1 & lat]1 are /ill 9 exi/5ce2 ^? at ,igh?am ,mote1 ,k5t1 are well kn[n in/ances4 ,b s f> z ! writ] is aw>e1 ! accompany+ reproductions repres5t ! olde/ wall-pap]s n[ exi/+ 9 ,engl&4 ,!y 7 f\nd dur+ ! re/oration ( a fifte5? c5tury timb]-built h\se1 kn[n z ',bord5 ,hall' or ! ',p>sonage ,f>m1' 9 ! village ( ,bord51 ne> ,sitt+b\rne1 ,k5t4 ,! design m>k$ ',a' 0 discov]$ 9 small fragm5ts :5 ! ,georgian batt5+ & wa9scoats 7 remov$ 9 ! fir/ floor b$-room ( ! ea/ front1 9 ! olde/ "p ( ! h\se4 ,^! fragm5ts %[$ t ! t\gh pap] _h be5 orig9ally nail$ ) flat-head$ nails to ! dri$ clay 'daub+' or pla/]1 ) :i* ! spaces betwe5 ! timb] uprights ( ! walls 7 fill$ 92 ! timb]s !mselves 7 pa9t$ a d>k blue-grey1 & a bord] ( ! same fram$ ! /rips ( wall-pap]4 ,ow+ to ! walls hav+ be5 batt5$ out ne>ly two c5turies ago1 ^! fragm5ts ( a really /rik+ design h be5 pres]v$ to u4 ,! design ( ',b' 0 also f\nd on ! fir/ floor1 9 ! re> portion ( ! h\se4 ,x _h be5 pa/$1 9 ! mod]n mann]1 onto a l>ge pla/] surface4 ,! walls on :i* x 0 f\nd _h be5 re-pla/]$ ov] ! orig9al pla/]+ & pap] & ?us ! latt] 0 pres]v$ 9 p]fect condition4 ,! design & quality ( ! pap]1 & ! mode ( its atta*m5t1 po9t to a date ( ab\t #afej4 ',a' is probably ( an e>li] date 7say #aeej-afjj7 & is v ?ick & t\gh4 ,! ornam5t is pa9t$ 9 black on a ri* v]milion gr\nd1 & ! fl[] =ms are pick$ out 9 a bright turquoise blue4 ',b' is mu* m mod]n look+1 bo? 9 texture & design1 & 9 bo? is v inf]ior to ',a4' ,its color+ is meagre comp>$ ) ! o!r1 ! ornam5t be+ pr9t$ 9 black on :ite pap]1 & ! fl[] =ms r\ghly dabb$ ) v]milion4 ,! "* ( ! design 9 bo? cases seems ref]able to ,indian influ5ce2 possibly !y 7 ! "w ( an ,indian arti/1 & 7 cut z blocks = cotton pr9t+1 an impression be+ tak5 (f on pap] & hung on ! walls4 ,! h\se is 9 c\rse ( re/oration "u ! sup]9t5d5ce ( ,mr4 ,philip ,m4 ,john/on1 ar*itect1 to :om ,i am indebt$ = "s ( ! p>ticul>s above giv54 ,to ! own] ( ,bord5 ,hall1 ,lewis ,levy1 ,esq41 ,i am also indebt$ = p]mission to publi% ! designs :i* ,i h reproduc$ 9 fac-simile f ! orig9al fragm5ts4 ,x is hop$ %ortly to hang ! walls 9 ! old mann] ) ! reproduc$ pap]s4 ,i h copi$ f an #ahei edition ( ,rambles ab\t ,portsm\?1 a /range /ory ( ! re/oration ( frescoes 9 ! old ,w>n] h\se at ,portsm\?1 ,new ,hamp%ire3 ,at ! head ( ! /airs1 on ! broad space ea* side ( ! hall w9d[s1 !re are pictures ( two ,indians1 life size1 highly decorat$ & execut$ by a skillful arti/4 ,^! pictures h always be5 on view !re1 & are suppos$ to repres5t "s ,indian ) :om ! orig9al own] trad$ 9 furs1 9 :i* bus9ess he 0 engag$4 ,9 ! l[] hall ( ! h\se are /ill display$ ! enorm\s antl]s ( an elk1 a gift f ^! r$ m54 ,n long s9ce1 ! spaci\s front entry und]w5t repairs2 !re _h accumulat$ f\r coat+s ( pap]4 ,9 "o place1 on remov+ ! "u coat+1 ! picture ( a horse 0 discov]$ by a little girl4 ,?is l$ to fur!r inve/igation2 ! horse ( life size 0 develop$2 a little fur!r "w exhum$ ,gov]nor ,phipps on 8 *>g]4 ,! process ( cle>+ ! walls 0 n[ ent]$ ^u 9 e>ne/1 z if delv+ 9 ! ru9s ( ,pompeii4 ,! next discov]y 0 t ( a lady at a sp9n+ :eel 7ladies span 9 ^? days67 :o seems int]rupt$ 9 h] "w by a hawk light+ among ! *ick5s4 ,!n came a ,scripture sc5e2 ,abraham (f]+ up ,isaac2 ! angel1 ! ram1 & s on4 ,!re is a di/ant city sc5e1 & o!r sket*es on ! walls1 cov]+ p]haps f\r or five hundr$ squ>e feet4 ,! walls h be5 c>efully clean$1 & ! :ole pa9t+s1 evid5tly ! "w ( "s clev] arti/1 are n[ pres5t$ 9 _! orig9al beauty4 ,no p]son liv+ _h any k ( ! hidd5 pa9t+s2 !y 7 z novel to an old lady ( eighty1 :o _h be5 famili> ) ! h\se f h] *ildhood1 z to h] gr&-daught] :o discov]$ ! horse's foot4 ,! rooms are furni%$ ) panell$ walls & ! old ,dut* tiles /ill decorate ! fire-place4 ,x is gratify+ to note t z ^! old frescoes & wall-pap]s are ru?lessly de/roy$ by ^? unaw>e ( _! value 7:i* w con/antly increase71 !re are ^? :o insi/ on _! pres]vation & reproduction4 ,presid5t ,tuck] ( ,d>tm\? ,college1 = in/ance1 has =bidd5 ! removal ( ! ,bay ( ,naples l&scape f ! walls ( :at 0 =m]ly ! libr>y ( ,pr(essor ,sanborn at ,hanov]1 ,new ,hamp%ire4 ,! h\se is n[ us$ z a dormitory1 b t pap] is treat$ ) decid$ rev]5ce4 ,reproduction ( a f9e pap] worn1 soil$ & torn is an exp5sive matt]1 b ^? :o realize _! beauty ord] !m if ! price p] roll is six or t5 doll>s4 ,"o ( ! mo/ delightful pap]s ( ! pres5t season is "o copi$ f a ,fr5* pap] orig9ally on ! walls ( a ,salem h\se & kn[n to h be5 !re = ov] "o hundr$ ye>s4 ,x is *>m+ 9 design1 ) l&scapes & fl[]s1 tw5ty-eight diff]5t colors 9 all1 & t means mu* :5 x is und]/ood t e color mu/ be pr9t$ f a diff]5t block :5 ! pap] is made4 ,! pap] is brilliant 9 effect1 ) _m bright color$ fl[]s1 p9k hollyhocks 9 a w>m rose %ade1 purple morn+ glories1 "s blue blossoms & two diff]5t wat] sc5es set deep into ! mass ( fl[]s1 ! sc5es !mselves ( delicate tones & wond]ful p]spective4 ,! orig9al pap] 0 9 pieces tw5ty in*es wide by tw5ty-eight long1 :i* %[s x to be v old4 ,?is reproduction w be se5 on ! walls 9 h\ses ( ,colonial /yle 9 ,newport ?is summ]4 ,yes1 summ] t\ri/s are look+ up old walls to gaze at ) admiration4 ,_m h f\nd a ,mecca 9 ! ,cleasby ,place at ,wat]=d1 ,v]mont4 ,h>dly a summ] ,sunday passes )\t a wagon load ( p]sons go+ f ,littleton t[>ds ! ,connecticut ,riv] on a pilgrimage to ,wat]=d & ! ,cleasby ,h\se4 ,?is h\se is said to be "o ( only ?ree 9 ,new ,engl& :i* possess a c]ta9 wond]ful old pap] ( /range design4 ,! pap]1 a comb9ation ( br[n & cream1 be>s sc5es t evid5tly f\nd _! orig9 9 =eign c\ntries1 b !re are div]se op9ions z to ! nation ^: *>act]i/ics are !reon depict$ s reali/ically4 ,an old h\se at ,rockville1 ,massa*usetts1 /ill boa/s ?is same pap]1 :ile ! ?ird example is on ! walls ( ! ,badg] home/ead1 describ$ on page #gg4 ,plates ,,xlviii to ,l give sc5es f ^! pap]s4 ,! ,cleasby h\se 0 reg>d$1 9 ! old5 times1 z ! great mansion 9 ?is locality4 ,!re 0 no?+ f9] ?an ! resid5ce 9 any ( ! surr\nd+ t[ns4 ,! /ructure 0 erect$ by ,h5ry ,oakes1 an old-"t settl] 9 ,nor!rn ,v]mont1 ^: relatives /ill reside ne> by4 ,! pap] 0 put on at ! "t ! h\se 0 built & co/ "o hundr$ doll>s4 ,a pap]-hang] came up f ,bo/on to put x on prop]ly1 & ?is co/ ! own] an extra =ty doll> *eck4 ,9 ^? days1 ! com+ ( a pap]-hang] f ,bo/on 0 reg>d$ q 9 ! light ( an ev5t1 & a hundr$ doll>s exp5d$ = wall-pap] /amp$ a man z a capitali/4 ,! h\se is /ill well pres]v$ & %[s no sugge/ion ( be+ a ru91 al?\gh approa*+ ! c5tury m>k4 ,! pres5t own] has be5 (f]$ a l>ge sum = ?is beautiful old pap]1 b wisely pref]s to hold h] treasure4 ,pap]-hang]s to-day are return+1 9 "s cases1 to ! h&-pr9t+ ( f9e pap]s1 because !y insi/ t !re are "s advantages 9 ! old me?od to comp5sate = ! extra "w4 ,to g back a bit1 ! e>lie/ me?od ( color+ pap] hang+s 0 by /5cill+4 ,a piece ( pa/ebo>d1 ) ! patt]n cut out on x1 0 laid on ! pap]1 & wat] colors 7 freely appli$ ) a bru% to ! back ( ! pa/ebo>d1 s t ! colors came ?r\gh ! op5+s & =m$ ! patt]n on ! pap]4 ,?is process 0 repeat$ sev]al times = ! diff]5t colors & involv$ a great exp5diture ( labor4 ,x 0 replac$ by ! me?od ( calico-pr9t+1 :i* is n[ g5]ally us$ 9 ! manufacture ( wall-pap]1 t is1 by blocks & lat] by roll]s4 ,& :y1 y naturally ask1 ?is return to ! sl[ & labori\s way8 ,mr4 ,rottman1 ( ! ,london firm ( ,alex&] ,rottman ,co41 a high au?ority on ?is !me1 9 an able lecture giv5 at 8 /udio 9 ,london1 expla9s ! reasons 9 a way s cle> t any "o c und]/&4 ,he says3 ,9 an age :]e ne$les are ?read$ by ma*9]y at ! rate ( ne>ly "o p] second2 :]e embroid]ies are produc$ by a ma*9e process :i* rev]ses ! old me?od 9 mov+ ! clo? up to fix$ ne$les2 :]e ,sunlight ,soap is %ap$1 cut1 box$1 pack$ into cases1 nail$ up1 labell$1 & ev5 s5t to ! light]s by ma*9]y1 s t h& lab\r is almo/ entirely sup]s$$2 x seems odd &1 9 fact1 q out ( date & uncomm]cial to pr9t wall-pap]s entirely by h& process4 ,! up-to-date wall-pap] ma*9e turns out mo/ wond]ful productions4 ,x is able to imitate almo/ any fabric2 tape/ries1 ,gobel9s1 laces1 & ev5 tries to copy arti/ic /5cill+ 9 gradat$ t9ts4 ,x manages to deceive ! in>ti/ic buy] to a l>ge ext5t1 9 fact1 !re is h>dly any fabric t ! mod]n dem& = '%am' does n expect ! wall-pap] ma*9e to imitate4 ,h[ev]1 9 spite ( all ^! s-call$ a*ievem5ts1 ! mode/ h&-pr9t+ table t exi/$ at ! "t ( wigs & snuff-boxes is /ill surviv+ m or less 9 its old-fa%ion$ simple con/ruction4 ,& :y is ?is s8 ,he !n expla9s :y a h&-pr9t$ pap] is always pref]r$ to a ma*9e pap] by ! p]son ( ta/e1 ^: purse is n too sl5d]4 ,sev5 reasons are giv5 = _! arti/ic sup]iority4 #a4 ,ma*9e pap]s c be pr9t$ 9 ?9 col\rs only1 :i* means a ?91 loose col\r effect4 #b4 ,9 ma*9e pap]s ! :ole ( ! v>i\s col\rs are pr9t$ at "o op]ation1 "o on ! top ( ano!r4 ,9 h&-pr9t$ pap]s1 no col\rs t\* ea* o!r until dry1 & s ea* col\r rema9s pure4 #c4 ,l>ge surfaces1 su* z big leaves1 l>ge flat fl[]s1 broad /ripes t h to be pr9t$ 9 "o col\r1 are nev] successful 9 ma*9es1 want+ solidity ( col\r4 ,h&-pr9t$ pap]s run no su* risk4 #d4 ,! ma*9e limits ! v>iety ( pap]s to ! flat k9d2 to flat surfaces suppli$ by ! pap] mills 9 reels4 #e4 ,flaws1 irregul>ities1 & s on1 :5 occurr+ 9 ma*9e goods1 run ?r\gh _m y>ds1 ow+ to ! necess>y rapidity ( pr9t+1 & ! difficulty ( /opp+ ! ma*9e2 :il/ e block repeat ( patt]n 9 ! h&-pr9t$ goods is at once visible to ! pr9t]1 :o rectifies any defect be=e pr9t+ ano!r impression1 & s controls e y>d4 #f4 ,! h&-pr9t$ pap]s1 be+ pr9t$ f wood blocks 7only dots & ?9 l9es subject to injury be+ ins]t$ 9 brass7 %[ m s(tness 9 ! pr9t+ ?an pap]s pr9t$ f ma*9e roll]s t h to be made 9 brass4 #g4 ,! prep>ation ( gett+ ! ma*9e col\rs 9 position1 & sett+ ! ma*9e ready = pr9t+1 necessitates ! turn+ out ( at lea/ a ream1 or a half ream 7five hundr$ or two hundr$ & fifty rolls7 at once2 :il/ ! equival5t 9 h&-pr9t+ is fifty to sixty rolls4 ,x (t5 happ5s t ! design ( a ma*9e pap] is approv$ (1 :il/ ! col\r+s x is pr9t$ 9 are unsuit$ to ! s*eme4 ,by ! h& process1 room quantities ( ev5 t5 to fifte5 pieces c be pr9t$ specially at f #ae p] c5t4 to #bj p] c5t4 advance 9 price1 :ile ! increase 9 co/ = su* a small quantity 9 ma*9e pap] w\ld s5d up ! price to ridicul\s proportions4 ,! use ( brass p9s 9 ! wood blocks is also a revival ( ! old me?od1 z y w see f ?is int]e/+ p>agraph f a rec5t volume--,lewis ,f4 ,day's ,ornam5t & ,its ,application3 ,full & cr[d$ patt]n has its uses4 ,! comp>atively fussy detail1 :i* demeans a f9e mat]ial1 helps to r$eem a mean "o4 ,pr9t$ wall-pap]1 = example1 or common calico1 wants detail to give x a ri*ness :i*1 9 itself1 x has n4 ,9 pr9t$ cotton1 flat col\rs look dead & lifeless4 ,! old cotton pr9t]s _h :at !y call$ a 'prun+ roll]1' a wood5 roll] 7= h&-pr9t+7 into :i* brass p9s or wires 7 driv54 ,! dots pr9t$ f ?is roll] reliev$ ! flatness ( ! pr9t$ col\rs1 & gave 'texture' to x4 ,william ,morris adopt$ ?is idea ( dott+ 9 8 cretonne & wall-pap] design ) admirable effect4 ,x became1 9 8 h&s1 an admirable conv5tion1 9 place ( natural %ad+4 ,! int]e/ ( a patt]n is enhanc$ by ! occurr5ce at int]vals ( appropriate figures2 b ) e recurr5ce ( ! same figure1 human or animal1 its *>m is less5$ until1 at la/1 ! obvi\s it]ation becomes1 9 mo/ cases1 exasp]at+4 ,& yet1 9 ! face ( old ,byzant9e1 ,sicilian1 & o!r e>ly wov5 patt]ns ) _! recurr+ animals1 & ( ,mr4 ,crane's consummately ornam5tal patt]ns1 x _c be said t repeat$ animal 7& ev5 human7 =ms d n make satisfactory patt]n4 ,= an illu/ration ( ?is1 look at ! wall-pap] design by ,crane3 ',?is is ! ,h\se t ,jack built4' ,x seems1 at fir/ glance1 to be a complicat$ ornam5tal design2 aft] long se>*+1 y at la/ see pla9ly e "o ( ! *>act]s 9 t j+le t *ildr5 s love4 ,william ,morris1 & 8 int]e/ 9 wall-pap] hang+1 mu/ be spok5 (1 ,= x 0 ,morris :o made ?is a truly valuable bran* ( dome/ic ornam5tation4 ,if1 9 "s o!r in/ances1 he 0 r ! re/or] & infus] ( fre% life into arts fall5 into deg5]acy1 he 0 no?+ %ort ( a creator 9 ! case ( wall-pap] design1 :i*1 z a s]i\s decorative art1 owes its exi/5ce to him be=e anyone else4 ,9 8 lecture on ,! ,less] ,arts ( ,life1 he insi/$ on ! importance ( pay+ due reg>d to ! arti/ic treatm5t ( our wall spaces4 ,:atev] y h 9 y\r rooms1 ?9k fir/ ( ! walls1 = !y are t :i* makes y\r h\se & home2 &1 if y don't make "s sacrifice 9 _! favor1 y w f9d y\r *amb]s h a sort ( make%ift1 lodg+-h\se look ab\t !m1 h[ev] ri* & h&some y\r movables may be4 ,a collector is always "u a spell2 hypnotiz$1 bewit*$1 possibly absurdly engross$ & unduly p>tial to 8 own special hobby1 & to un9t]e/$ spectators1 no d\bt seems a trifle unbalanc$1 :e!r 8 specialty be ! fossiliz$ skeleton ( an ant$iluvian mammo? or a t9y mo? 9 a ,s\? ,am]ican jungle4 ,i am n labor+ "u ! exhil>at+ b errone\s impression t !re is any widespread & absorb+ int]e/ 9 ?is !me4 ,z ! di/+ui%$ juri/1 ,mr4 ,adrian ,h4 ,jol9e1 says1 ,few !re are :o cl+ ) affection to ! memory ( ! old fa%ion$4 ,mo/ ( u pref] to sp9 ) ! _w d[n ! r++ grooves ( *ange1 to borr[ ! %ad[ ( a phrase :i* has ( itself become old-fa%ion$4 ,yet1 z ,mr4 ,web/] said ( ,d>tm\?1 :5 he 0 h>d press$3 ,x is a little college1 b !re are ^? :o love x4 ,besides1 ev]y?+--,lit]ature1 ,art & ev5 fa%ions 9 dress & decorations1--:ile seem+ to progress really g 9 waves4 ,we are n[ we>+ ! bonnets1 g[ns & mantles ( ! #ahcj /yle & mu* e>li]4 ,fabul\s & fancy prices are gladly giv5 = antique furniture2 high boys1 l[ boys1 hundr$-legg$ tables1 massive f\r-po/ b$/eads1 banjo clocks1 & cry/al *&eli]s4 ,^? able to d x are sett+ tape/ries into _! /ately walls1 hang+s ( ri* brocades & silk are aga9 9 vogue & ! old designs = wall-pap] are be+ hunt$ up all ?r\gh ,europe & ?is c\ntry4 ,"s also adopt a color$ wa% = _! b$-room walls1 & cov] _! halls ) burlap or canvas1 :ile ! sk9s ( wild animals adorn city d5s z well z ! m\nta9 lodge or ! seaside bungal[4 ,s we h complet$ ! circle4 ,! unco ri* ( to-day give fabul\s sums = cry/al c&elabra1 or museum specim5s ( draw+ room furniture2 & collectors1 :e!r exp]ts or amateurs1 & beg9n]s j infect$ ) ! microbe are se>*+ = hidd5 treasures ( *9a1 silv] & glass4 ,:y %\ld ! ,old ,"t ,wall-,pap]s alone be left un*ronicl$ & =gott58 ,9 !m ! educat$ 9 su* matt]s read ! progress ( ! ,art2 "s ( !m are m beautiful ?an _m mod]n pa9t+s2 ! same patt]ns are be+ admir$ & br\ght out2 ! pap]s !mselves w soon all be remov$4 ,haw?orne believ$ t ! furniture ( a room 0 magnetiz$ by ^? :o occupi$ x2 a mod]n psy*ologi/ decl>es t ev5 a rag doll de>ly lov$ by a *ild becomes some?+ m ?an a purely inanimate object4 ,we %\ld c]ta9ly honor ! wall-pap]s br\ght ov] ! seas f v>i\s c\ntries at great exp5se to beautify ! ,homes ( our ,ance/ors4 ,illu/ration ,,publi%]',s ,,note4 ,! wall-pap]s reproduc$ 9 ! foll[+ plates 7 9 _m cases fad$1 wat]-/a9$ & torn1 :5 photograph$4 ,_m ( ! photographs are amateur "w2 "s are badly focus$ & compos$1 "s tak5 9 small rooms & "u unfavorable conditions ( light4 ,! read] w be> ?is 9 m9d 9 judg+ ! pap]s !mselves & ! pres5t reproductions4 ,,plate ,,vii ,,plate ,,viii ,,plate ,,vii4 ,! ,bayeux ,tape/ry4 ,! olde/ tape/ry n[ 9 exi/5ce1 dat+ f ! "t ( ,william ! ,conqu]or1 & app>5tly ( ,engli% workman%ip4 ,! set ( pieces fits ! nave ( ! ,ca!dral ( ,bayeux1 measur+ #bca feet long & #bj in*es wide4 ,n[ pres]v$ 9 ! ,bayeux ,libr>y4 ,! subjects are drawn f ,engli% hi/ory2 ,plate ,,vii repres5ts ! burial ( ,edw>d ! ,confessor 9 ! ,*ur* ( ,/4 ,pet]1 ,we/m9/] ,abbey4 ,,plate ,,viii4 ,! ,bayeux ,tape/ry4 ,k+ ,h>old li/5+ to news ( ! prep>ations ( ,william ( ,orange = ! invasion ( ,brita94 ,illu/ration ,illu/ration ,,plate ,,ix ,,plate ,x ,,plate ,,ix4 ,bord5 ,hall ,pap]4 ,! olde/ wall-pap] kn[n 9 ,engl&2 f\nd 9 re/or+ a fifte5?-c5tury timb]-built h\se kn[n z ,bord5 ,hall1 9 ,bord5 village1 ,k5t1 ne> ,sitt+b\rne4 ,design ,a 0 f\nd 9 ! olde/ "p ( ! h\se1 & probably dates f ! second half ( ! sixte5? c5tury4 ,! pap] is ?ick & t\gh1 & 0 nail$ to ! pla/] betwe5 uprights4 ,! walls 7 aft]w>d batt5$ ov] ! pap]1 & ! recov]$ fragm5ts are 9 p]fect condition4 ,gr\nd color ri* v]million1 ) fl[]s 9 bright turquoise blue1 ! design 9 black4 ,,plate ,x4 ,bord5 ,hall ,pap]4 ,old ,engli% pap]1 design ,b2 f\nd 9 re> "p ( h\se & dates f ab\t #afej4 ,x 0 pa/$ to ! pla/] 9 ! mod]n mann]4 ,pr9t$ 9 black on a :ite gr\nd1 fl[]s r\ghly color$ v]million4 ,inf]ior to ,a 9 design1 color+1 & quality ( pap]4 ,illu/ration ,illu/ration ,,plate ,,xi ,,plate ,,xi4 ,e>ly ,engli% ,pictorial ,pap] ,late eighte5? c5tury hunt+ sc5e pap] f an old ,manor ,h\se ne> ,*e/]1 ,engl&4 ,reproduc$ f a fragm5t 9 ! collection ( ,mr4 ,edw>d ,t4 ,cockcr(t ( ,new ,york ,city4 ,! patt]n is evid5tly repeat$ at int]vals4 ,illu/ration ,,plate ,,xii ,,plate ,,xii4 ,! ,cultivation ( ,tea4 ,h&-pa9t$ ,*9ese pap]1 import$ ab\t #agej & /ill 9 good /ate ( pres]vation2 ! prop]ty ( ,mr4 ,!odore ,p4 ,burgess ( ,d$ham1 ,mass4 ,! subject is p]haps ! olde/ !me us$ 9 wall-pap] decoration 9 ,*9a4 ,illu/ration ,,plate ,,xiii ,,plate ,,xiv ,,plate ,,xiii4 ,! ,cultivation ( ,tea4 ,pap] on ano!r side ( room %[n 9 ,plate ,,xii4 ,,plate ,,xiv4 ,! ,cultivation ( ,tea4 ,?ird side ( same room4 ,! sc5e cont9ues r\nd ! room )\t repetition4 ,illu/ration ,illu/ration ,,plate ,,xv ,,plate ,,xvi ,,plate ,,xv4 ,e>ly ,am]ican ,fresco4 ,pa9t$ riv] sc5es on ! be/ *amb] walls ( ! h\se ( ,mrs4 ,william ,all5 at ,we/wood1 ,mass4 ,! elm & locu/ trees & ar*itectural /yle are pla9ly ,am]ican1 b ! geographical location is unc]ta94 ,! colors are v brilliant--r$1 blue1 gre51 etc4 ,,plate ,,xvi4 ,e>ly ,am]ican ,fresco4 ,ano!r side ( same room1 %[+ conv5tionaliz$ wat] fall & b5d 9 ! riv]4 ,illu/ration ,illu/ration ,,plate ,,xvii ,,plate ,,xviii ,,plate ,,xvii4 ,e>ly ,am]ican ,fresco4 ,ano!r view ( ! pa9t$ walls at ,we/wood1 ,mass4 ,! object depict$ is nei!r a :ale nor a torp$o-boat1 b an isl&4 ,,plate ,,xviii4 ,e>ly ,am]ican ,fresco4 ,pa9t$ hall & /airway 9 an old h\se 9 ,high ,/reet1 ,salem1 ,mass41 atta*$ to ! v old bake-%op ( ,pease & ,price4 ,! frescoes 7 execut$ by a ,fr5*man4 ,colors are /ill q bright1 b a good photograph c\ld n be secur$ 9 ! small & dimly-light$ hall4 ,illu/ration ,illu/ration ,,plate ,,xix ,,plate ,,xx ,,plate ,,xix4 ,e>ly ,/5cill$ ,pap]4 ,fragm5ts ( v old pap] f ,nantucket1 ,r4 ,i4 ,,plate ,,xx4 ,a ,peep at ! ,moon4 ,ano!r qua9t /5cill$ pap] f\nd at ,nantucket1 ,r4 ,i4 ,illu/ration ,illu/ration3 ,a ,,peep ,,at ,,! ,,moon ,,plate ,,xxi ,,plate ,,xxi4 ,pictur$ ,ru9s & ,decorative ,designs4 ,hall ( a home/ead at ,salem1 ,massa*usetts1 old :5 gas lights 7 introduc$ 9 ,salem4 ,! pap] 0 und\bt$ly made to fit ! /airway & hall4 ,! l>ge picture 9 ! l[] hall is repeat$ at ! l&+4 ,illu/ration ,,plate ,,xxii ,,plate ,,xxii4 ,h& ,color$ ,pap] ) ,repeat$ ,patt]n4 ,p>lor 9 ! home ( ,mrs4 ,russell ,j>vis at ,cl>emont1 ,new ,hamp%ire4 ,! pap] is h&-pr9t$ on cream gr\nd 9 snuff-br[n color1 & is made up ( pieces eighte5 in*es squ>e1 %[+ ?ree alt]nat+ pa/oral sc5es4 ,9 ! frieze & dado ! prevail+ color is d>k blue4 7p4#ef7 ,illu/ration ,,plate ,,xxiii ,,plate ,,xxiv ,,plate ,,xxiii4 ,sc5es f ,nature 9 ,repeat$ ,design4 ,p>lor ( ! ,l9dell h\se at ,salem1 ,massa*usetts4 ,:ite wa9scot+ & mantel surm\nt$ by pap] 9 squ>es1 %[+ f\r outdoor sc5es4 ,! fire-bo>d conceal+ ! unus$ fire-place is cov]$ ) pap] & bord] specially adapt$ to t purpose4 ,,plate ,,xxiv4 ,! ,alhambra4 ,two sc5es f ! ,alhambra ,palace1 repeat$ 9 some:at monoton\s r[s4 ,/ill 9 a good /ate ( pres]vation on ! upp] hall ( a h\se at ,leice/]1 ,massa*usetts1--"o ( ! sea-port t[ns ri* 9 =eign novelties br\ght home by sea capta9s4 ,illu/ration ,illu/ration ,,plate ,,xxv ,,plate ,,xxvi ,,plate ,,xxv4 ,ca!dral ,por* & ,%r9e 9 ,repeat$ ,design4 ,effectively color$ pap] /ill on ! walls at ,w>e1 ,massa*usetts1 %[+ a %r9e 9 ! por* ( a ca!dral2 ! repeat$ design be+ connect$ ) columns1 w9d+ /airs & ru9s4 ,! blue sky se5 ?r\gh ! m>ble ar*es contra/s f9ely ) ! gre5 foliage4 ,,plate ,,xxvi4 ,ca!dral ,por* & ,%r9e1 ,ar*itectural ,backgr\nd4 ,pap] on a *amb] 9 ! mansion ( ,gov]nor ,gore ( ,massa*usetts1 at ,wal?am1 ,massa*usetts1 erect$ & decorat$ 9 #ahjb4 ,m$allion pictures 9 neutral colors1 ( a ca!dral por*1 %r9e & m\nta9 view1 alt]nat+ on a /one-wall gr\nd4 ,illu/ration ,illu/ration ,,plate ,,xxvii ,,plate ,,xxvii4 ,birds ( ,p>adise & ,peacocks4 ,! draw+-room ( ! ,gov]nor ,gore ,mansion at ,wal?am1 ,massa*usetts1 bequea!d by its own]1 ,miss ,walk]1 to ! ,episcopal ,*ur* = ! ,bi%op's resid5ce4 ,! pap] is /ill 9 beautiful condition1 pr9t$ on br[ni% cream gr\nd 9 ! natural colors ( birds & foliage4 7p4 #ge7 ,illu/ration ,,plate ,,xxviii ,,plate ,,xxviii4 ,sacr$ to ,wa%+ton4 ,memorial pap] 9 black & gray plac$ on _m walls soon aft] ! dea? ( ,wa%+ton4 ,! example photograph$ 0 on a hall & /airway4 7p4 #hh7 ,illu/ration ,,plate ,,xxix ,,plate ,,xxix4 ,doro?y ,qu9cy ,w$d+ ,pap]4 ,on ! ,doro?y ,qu9cy h\se on ,hancock ,/reet1 at ,qu9cy1 ,mass41 n[ ! headqu>t]s ( ! ,colonial ,dames ( ,massa*usetts4 ,x 0 import$ f ,p>is 9 honor ( ! m>riage ( ,doro?y ,qu9cy & ,john ,hancock 9 #agge1 & /ill hangs on ! walls ( ! l>ge nor? p>lor4 ,v5us & ,cupid are pr9t$ 9 blue1 ! floral decorations 9 r$4 ,! colors are /ill unfad$4 7p4 #fe7 ,illu/ration ,,plate ,,xxx ,,plate ,,xxxi ,,plate ,,xxx4 ,! ,pan!on4 ,m\nt$ fragm5ts rescu$ f ! de/ruction ( ! d9+-room pap] :i* 0 on ! walls ( ! ,k+'s ,tav]n or ,waffle ,tav]n at ,v]non 7n[ ,rockville71 ,connecticut1 :5 ,lafayette 0 ent]ta9$ !re 9 #ahbe4 ,all ! *>act]s ( ,roman my?ology 7 pictur$ 9 woodl& sc5es pr9t$ 9 gray & black1 on small squ>es ( pap] c>efully mat*$4 ,bel[ ^! ran a b& be>+ ! names ( ! *>act]s repres5t$2 & bel[ ?is1 a grassy gre5 dado dott$ ) m>9e pictures4 7p4 #fi7 ,,plate ,,xxxi4 ,cant]bury ,bells4 ,pap] f ,h[e's ,tav]n1 at ,sudbury1 ,massa*usetts1--! ,wayside ,inn ( ,longfell['s ,tales4 ,! fragm5t is 9 poor condition b possesses hi/oric int]e/1 hav+ decorat$ ! room 9 :i* ,lafayette pass$ ! night on 8 trip ?r\gh ,am]ica4 7p4 #fg7 ,illu/ration ,illu/ration ,,plate ,,xxxii ,,plate ,,xxxiii ,,plate ,,xxxii4 ,! ,fir/ ,railroad ,locomotive4 ,pap] on an old h\se 9 ,high ,/reet1 ,salem1 suppos$ to repres5t ! fir/ railroad4 ,! fir/ trial ( locomotives = any purpose o!r ?an haul+ coal f ! m9es1 took place ne> ,ra9hill1 ,engl&1 9 #ahbi4 ,! pap] may celebrate ?is conte/1 at :i* ( ?ree eng9es 0 successful4 7p4 #hi-ij7 ,,plate ,,xxxiii4 ,high ,/reet ,h\se ,pap]4 ,sc5e on opposite side ( same room4 ,! subject & figures seem ,engli%4 ,! sc5es are 9 colors1 ! dado 9 black & grey on :ite gr\nd4 ,illu/ration ,illu/ration ,,plate ,,xxxiv ,,plate ,,xxxv ,,plate ,,xxxiv4 ,piz>ro 9 ,p]u4 ,rema9s ( ,piz>ro pap] 9 ! ,ezra ,we/on h\se n[ us$ = ! fam\s ,p[d] ,po9t ,s*ool = ,boys1 at ,duxbury1 ,massa*usetts4 ,=m]ly on sitt+-room b n[ pres]v$ 9 a small upp] room2 /a9$ & dim4 ,x 0 br\ght f ,p>is by ,capta9 ,g]%om ,brad=d1 & is suppos$ to depict sc5es 9 ,piz>ro's invasion ( ,p]u 9 #aeca4 ,! same figures are %[n 9 successive sc5es1 m or less di/9ct ?\gh runn+ into ea* o!r4 7p4 #ig7 ,,plate ,,xxxv4 ,piz>ro 9 ,p]u4 ,ano!r corn] ( same room4 ,bo? ! pap] & photograph are difficult to reproduce4 ,illu/ration ,illu/ration ,,plate ,,xxxvi ,,plate ,,xxxvii ,,plate ,,xxxvi4 ,tropical ,sc5es4 ,pap] f ! ,ham ,h\se at ,peabody1 ,massa*usetts1 n[ occupi$ by ,dr4 ,worce/]4 ,^! sc5es are q simil> to ^? ( ! ,piz>ro pap]1 & may h be5 ! "w ( ! same design]4 ,,plate ,,xxxvii4 ,tropical ,sc5es4 ,ham h\se pap]4 ,ano!r side ( room4 ,illu/ration ,illu/ration ,,plate ,,xxxviii ,,plate ,,xxxix ,,plate ,,xxxviii4 ,on ! ,bosporus4 ,f a h\se at ,montpeli]1 ,v]mont1 9 :i* x 0 hung 9 #ahbe1 9 honor ( ,lafayette :o 0 ent]ta9$ !re4 ,! ,mosque ( ,santa ,sophia & o!r build+s ( ,con/ant9ople are se5 9 ! backgr\nd4 ,,plate ,,xxxix4 ,on ! ,bosporus4 ,opposite side ( same room4 ,fi%+ f caiques on ! ,gold5 ,horn be=e ,/amb\l4 ,illu/ration ,illu/ration ,,plate ,,xl ,,plate ,,xl4 ,ori5tal ,sc5es4 ,pap] /ill on ! walls ( ! home ( ,miss ,janet ,a4 ,la?rop1 at ,/ockport1 ,new ,york4 ,x 0 put on ! walls 9 #ahbj by ! sea capta9 :o built ! h\se1 & 9 #aijd 0 clean$ & re/or$ by ! pres5t own]4 ,no o!r example ( ?is pap] 9 ,am]ica has be5 he>d (1 except 9 an old h\se at ,albany 9 :i* ! "m ( ,miss ,la?rop 0 born4 ,9 ! ,*9ese room ( a hunt+ lodge belong+ to ! ,k+ ( ,saxony1 at ,moritzburg1 ne> ,dresd51 is a simil> pap] or tape/ry f :i* ?is may h be5 copi$4 ,x is pr9t$ 9 grays :i* h become br[n ) age1 f engrav$ blocks1 & f9i%$ by h&4 ,?is is a r>e example ( ! use ( rice pap] = a wall cov]+4 7p4 #ee7 ,illu/ration ,,plate ,,xli ,,plate ,,xli4 ,ori5tal ,sc5es4 ,cont9uation ( same pap]2 app>5tly a religi\s procession4 ,illu/ration ,,plate ,,xlii ,,plate ,,xlii4 ,ori5tal ,sc5es4 ,ano!r section ( ! ,la?rop h\se pap]4 ,illu/ration ,,plate ,,xliii ,,plate ,,xliii4 ,ori5tal ,sc5es4 ,end ( room conta9+ ?ree prec$+ sc5es4 ,illu/ration ,,plate ,,xliv ,,plate ,,xliv4 ,e>ly ,n9ete5? ,c5tury ,sc5ic ,pap]4 ,side wall ( p>lor ( ,mrs4 ,e4 ,c4 ,c[les at ,de]field1 ,massa*usetts4 ,! h\se 0 built 9 #agch by ,eb5ez] ,h9sdale1 & 0 re-modell$ & re-decorat$ ab\t ! beg9n+ ( ! n9ete5? c5tury4 ,/ill 9 good /ate ( pres]vation4 ,! colors are neutral4 ,illu/ration ,,plate ,,xlv ,,plate ,,xlv4 ,p>lor ( ,mrs4 ,c[les' h\se1 end ( room4 ,illu/ration ,,plate ,,xlvi ,,plate ,,xlvii ,,plate ,,xlvi4 ,ano!r example ( ! same pap] z t on ! ,c[les h\se 7,plates ,,xliv & ,,xlv74 ,?is pap] 0 import$ f ,engl& & hung 9 #ahje1 9 a mode/ h\se at ,w>n]1 ,new ,hamp%ire1--su* a h\se z seldom indulg$ 9 su* exp5sive pap]s4 ,x is /ill on ! walls1 ?\gh fad$4 ,,plate ,,xlvii4 ,at ,w9dsor1 ,v]mont1 two m examples ( ?is pap] are /ill to be se54 ,"o is on ! h\se n[ occupi$ by ! ,sab9 family4 ,?is 0 built ab\t #ahaj by ! ,honorable ,edw>d ,r4 ,campbell1 & ! pap] 0 hung :5 ! h\se 0 new4 7p4 #eb7 ,illu/ration ,illu/ration ,,plate ,,xlviii ,,plate ,,xlix ,,plate ,,xlviii4 ,h>bor ,sc5e4 ,pap] f\nd 9 ?ree h\ses 9 ,new ,engl&--! home ( ,mr4 ,wilfr$ ,cleasby at ,wat]=d1 ,v]mont2 ! ,gov]nor ,badg] home/ead at ,gilmanton1 ,new ,hamp%ire1 built 9 #ahbe2 & an old h\se 9 ,rockville1 ,massa*usetts1 built ab\t n9ety ye>s ago4 ,! sc5e fits ! f\r walls ( ! room )\t repetition4 ,! design is pr9t$ 9 br[ns on a cream gr\nd1 ) a *>m+ effect4 ,! geographical id5tity ( ! sc5es has nev] be5 e/abli%$4 7p4 #aji7 ,,plate ,,xlix4 ,! ,spani% ,f&ango4 ,cont9uation ( same pap]2 ano!r side ( room4 ,illu/ration ,illu/ration ,,plate ,l ,,plate ,l4 ,/roll+ ,play]s4 ,same pap]1 ?ird view4 ,! set ( pap] on ! ,cleasby h\se is said by desc5dants ( ! build]1 ,h5ry ,oakes1 to h co/ #ajj1 & #dj = its hang+4 ,! simil> set on ! ,badg] home/ead %\ld h co/ #ej1 _h n ! mess5g] lo/ ! fir/ paym5t s5t1 s t t sum _h to be duplicat$4 ,?is is on a small] room ?an at ! ,cleasby h\se1 requir+ less pap]4 7p4 #gf-hj7 ,illu/ration ,,plate ,,li ,,plate ,,lii ,,plate ,,li4 ,rural ,sc5e4 ,pap] on ! p>lor ( ,mr4 ,josiah ,cloye at ,a%l&1 ,massa*usetts1 & f\nd also 9 sev]al o!r places2 colors neutral4 ,,plate ,,lii4 ,rural ,sc5e4 ,f ano!r example ( ! same set f\nd at ,m>blehead1 ,massa*usetts4 ,illu/ration ,illu/ration ,,plate ,,liii ,,plate ,,liv ,,plate ,,liii4 ,fr5* ,b\lev>d ,sc5e4 ,pap] f ! ,=re/] h\se at ,salem1 ,massa*usetts1 n[ us$ z a sanit>ium = ! insane4 ,s9ce ! photographs 7 tak5 ! pap] has be5 remov$ z x unduly excit$ ! pati5ts4 ,,plate ,,liv4 ,fr5* ,b\lev>d ,sc5e4 ,same z above4 ,f\nd also 9 a h\se at ! sea-port t[n ( ,nantucket4 ,illu/ration ,illu/ration ,,plate ,,lv ,,plate ,,lv4 ,gateway & ,f\nta94 ,fr5* pap]1 import$ be=e #ahjj1 b nev] hung4 ,a few rolls /ill survive1 9 ! possession ( ,mr4 ,george ,m4 ,:ipple ( ,salem1 ,massa*usetts4 ,illu/ration ,,plate ,,lvi ,,plate ,,lvi4 ,sc5es f ,p>is4 ,a v popul> pap] f\nd 9 ,f$]al ,/reet1 ,salem1 on ! p>lor ( ,mrs4 ,*>les ,sadl]1 daught] ( ,h5ry ,k4 ,oliv]2 9 ! ,ezra ,we/on h\se at ,duxbury1 ,massa*usetts1 built 9 #ahjh2 ! ,walk] h\se at ,rockville1 ,massa*usetts1 & sev]al o!r ,new ,engl& t[ns4 ,! pr9cipal build+s ( ,p>is are repres5t$ z l9+ ! %ore ( ! ,se9e4 ,! inclusion ( ! ,colonne ,v5dme %[s x to h be5 design$ s9ce #ahjf2 & z ! horses on ! ,c>\sel ar* 7 return$ to ,v5ice 9 #ahad1 ! pap] probably dates betwe5 ^? ye>s4 7p4 #hh7 ,illu/ration ,,plate ,,lvii ,,plate ,,lvii4 ,sc5es f ,p>is4 ,ano!r side ( room %[n 9 ,plate ,,lvi4 ,! pap] is 9 pieces #af by #ba in*es4 ,! colors are s(t1 ) gre51 gray & br[n pr$om9at+1 b ) "s black1 yell[1 r$1 etc4 ,! draw+ is good4 ,illu/ration ,,plate ,,lviii ,,plate ,,lviii4 ,bay ( ,naples4 ,?is seems to h be5 ! mo/ popul> pap] ( ! e>ly n9ete5? c5tury4 ,x decorat$ ! room 9 :i* ! au?or 0 born--! libr>y ( ,pr(essor ,e4 ,d4 ,sanborn ( ,d>tm\? ,college1 at ,hanov]1 ,new ,hamp%ire1--& is /ill 9 place4 ,! h\se is n[ us$ z a ,d>tm\? dormitory4 ,! same sc5es are f\nd 9 ! ,lawr5ce h\se1 at ,exet]1 ,new ,hamp%ire1 n[ us$ z a dormitory--,dunbay ,hall--( ! ,phillips ,exet] ,academy2 on ! h\se ( ,mrs4 ,e4 ,b4 ,mc,ginley at ,dudley1 ,massa*usetts1 & on ano!r at ,/4 ,johnsbury1 ,v]mont1 n[ own$ by ,mrs4 ,emma ,taylor4 7p4 #di1 #ajh7 ,illu/ration ,,plate ,,lix ,,plate ,,lix4 ,bay ( ,naples4 ,cont9uation ( same sc5e4 ,?is pap] is 9 neutral colors1 & made 9 small pieces4 ,x 0 import$ ab\t #ahbj4 ,illu/ration ,,plate ,,lx ,,plate ,,lx4 ,bay ( ,naples4 ,detail4 ,! monum5t has a ,greek inscription :i* ,pr(essor ,kittr$ge ( ,h>v>d ,univ]sity translates lit]ally3 ,emp]or ,cs>1 me div9e ,hadrian4 ,column ( ! ,emp]or ,anton9us ,pius--:o 0 ! son ( ,hadrian4 ,! pill> ( ,anton9e /ill /&s at ,rome4 ,! /atue ( ,anton9us :i* =m]ly surm\nt$ x 0 remov$ by ,pope ,sextus1 :o sub/itut$ a figure ( ,paul4 ,illu/ration ,,plate ,,lxi ,,plate ,,lxii ,,plate ,,lxi4 ,bay ( ,naples4 ,ano!r side ( room4 ,,plate ,,lxii4 ,bay ( ,naples4 ,detail3 ,galleon at an*or4 ,illu/ration ,illu/ration ,,plate ,,lxiii ,,plate ,,lxiii4 ,cupid & ,psy*e4 ,panell$ pap] 9 colors1 design$ by ,lafitte & execut$ by ,duf\r 9 #ahad4 ,x consi/s ( tw5ty-six bread?s1 ea* five feet sev5 in*es long by tw5ty in*es wide4 ,x is said t fifte5 hundr$ engrav$ blocks 7 us$ 9 pr9t+4 ,! design is divid$ into twelve panels1 depict+ ! m>riage ( ,cupid & ,psy*e1 ,psy*e's lack ( fai? & its sad consequ5ces4 ,! sc5e reproduc$ %[s ! visit ( ! newly-w$d$ ,psy*e's jeal\s si/]s to h] palace1 :]e !y p]suade h] t h] unse5 husb& is no god1 b a mon/] :om %e mu/ kill4 ,illu/ration ,,plate ,,lxiv ,,plate ,,lxiv4 ,cupid & ,psy*e4 ,:ile ,cupid lies sleep+ 9 ! d>kness1 ,psy*e takes h] dagg]1 lights h] lamp1 & b5ds ov] ! unconsci\s god3 99 99 99 ,!re be=e h] lay ,! v ,love bright] ?an dawn ( day2 99 99 99 99 99 ,o !n1 inde$1 h] fa9t he>t swell$ = love1 ,& %e began to sob1 & te>s fell fa/ ,^u ! b$4--,b z %e turn$ at la/ ,to qu5* ! lamp1 !re happ$ a little ?+1 ,t qu5*$ h] new delight1 = flick]+ ,! trea*]\s flame ca/ on 8 %\ld] fair ,a burn+ drop2 he woke1 & see+ h] !re1 ,! mean+ ( t sad sight knew too well1 ,nor 0 !re ne$ ! pite\s tale to tell4 ,,william ,,morris3 ,! ,e>?ly ,p>adise4 ,illu/ration ,,plate ,,lxv ,,plate ,,lxv4 ,! ,adv5tures ( ,telema*us4 ,pap] f ! home ( ,dr4 ,john ,lovett ,morse at ,taunton1 ,massa*usetts1 illu/rat+ ! six? book ( ,f5elon's ,adv5tures ( ,telema*us4 ,f\nd also 9 ! home ( ,mr4 ,h5ry ,de ,witt ,freel& at ,sutton1 ,massa*usetts2 on ! hall ( ,! ,h]mitage1 ,&rew ,jackson's home ne> ,na%ville1 ,t5nessee2 & 9 an anci5t h\se at ,k5nebunk1 ,ma9e4 7p4 #hf-hh7 ,telema*us1 son ( ,ulysses1 & ,m5tor1 :o is ,m9]va 9 disguise1 :ile se>*+ ?r\gh two worlds = ! lo/ ,ulysses1 arrive at ! isl& ( ! goddess ,calypso & h] nymphs4 ,telema*us recites ! tale ( _! adv5tures1 & ,calypso 7:o is un=tunately divid$ by ! w9d[ into two equal p>ts7 becomes z deeply enamor$ ( ,telema*us z %e _h =m]ly be5 ( 8 fa!r4 ,illu/ration ,,plate ,,lxvi ,,plate ,,lxvi4 ,! ,adv5tures ( ,telema*us4 ,v5us1 :o is b5t on deta9+ ,telema*us on ! isl& & delay+ 8 filial se>* = ,ulysses1 br+s h] son ,cupid f ,olympus1 & leaves him ) ,calypso1 t he may inflame ! "y h]o's he>t ) love = ! goddess4 ,illu/ration ,,plate ,,lxvii ,,plate ,,lxvii4 ,! ,adv5tures ( ,telema*us4 ,cupid /irs up all ! inflammable he>ts )9 8 rea* some:at indiscrim9ately2 & ,telema*us f9ds himself 9 love ) ! nymph ,eu*>is4 ,calypso becomes exce$+ly jeal\s4 ,at a hunt+-conte/ 9 honor ( ,telema*us1 ,eu*>is appe>s 9 ! co/ume ( ,diana to attract him1 :ile ! jeal\s ,calypso rages alone 9 h] grotto4 ,v5us arrives 9 h] dove-drawn c> & takes a h& 9 ! game ( he>ts4 ,illu/ration ,,plate ,,lxviii ,,plate ,,lxviii4 ,adv5tures ( ,telema*us4 ,calypso1 9 h] rage aga9/ ,eu*>is & ,telema*us1 urges ,m5tor to build a boat & take ,telema*us f h] isl&4 ,m5tor1 himself disapprov+ ( ! y\?'s infatuation1 builds ! boat2 !n f9ds ,telema*us & p]suades him to leave ,eu*>is & emb>k ) him4 ,z !y dep>t t[>d ! %ore1 ,eu*>is returns to h] companions1 :ile ,telema*us looks beh9d him at e /ep = a la/ glimpse ( ! nymph4 ,illu/ration ,,plate ,,lxix ,,plate ,,lxix4 ,adv5tures ( ,telema*us4 ,cupid meantime has dissuad$ ,calypso f h] wra? & incit$ ! nymphs to burn ! boat t is wait+ to be> ! visitors away4 ,m5tor1 p]ceiv+ t ,telema*us is secretly glad ( ?is1 & fe>+ ! effect ( 8 passion = ,eu*>is1 ?r[s ! y\? f ! cliff into ! wat]1 leaps 9 aft] him1 & swims ) him to a %ip t lies at an*or beyond ! trea*]\s %oals4 ,illu/ration ,,plate ,,lxx ,,plate ,,lxx4 ,scotti% ,sc5es4 ,! room on :i* ! ,adv5tures ( ,telema*us are pictur$ hav+ prov$ too l>ge = ! set ( sc5es1 ! rema9+ corn] is fill$ out ) :at appe> to be ,scotti% sc5es1 possibly illu/rations = ,scott4 ,h>mony 9 color+ 0 app>5tly ( m importance ?an h>mony 9 subject4 ,illu/ration ,,plate ,,lxxi ,,plate ,,lxxii ,,plate ,,lxxi4 ,! ,olympic ,games4 ,?is fam\s pap]1 n[ own$ by ,mrs4 ,frankl9 ,r4 ,webb] #b;d ( ,bo/on1 0 made 9 ,france & import$ 9 #ahjj or e>li]1 b nev] hung4 ,ea* roll is made up ( squ>es invisibly jo9$1 & ! ?irty pieces comb9e to =m a cont9u\s panorama4 ,! color+ is br[n4 ,! pap] 0 probably pr9t$ by h& f engrav$ blocks1 & ! %ad+ ( faces1 etc41 add$ by h&4 ,! mo/ arti/ic pictorial pap] kn[n4 7p4 #eb-ed7 ,,plate ,,lxxii4 ,! ,olympic ,games4 ,a tribute to ,hom]4 ,illu/ration ,illu/ration ,,plate ,,lxxiii ,,plate ,,lxxiv ,,plate ,,lxxiii4 ,! ,olympic ,games4 ,! %r9e ( ,ve/a4 ,,plate ,,lxxiv4 ,! ,olympic ,games4 ,wor%ipp+ ,a!ne 9 ! ,c\rt ( ! ,ere*!um4 ,illu/ration ,illu/ration ,,plate ,,lxxv ,,plate ,,lxxvi ,,plate ,,lxxv4 ,! ,olympic ,games4 ,oblation to ,bac*us4 ,,plate ,,lxxvi4 ,! ,olympic ,games4 ,oblation to ,bac*us1 & procession be=e ! ,p>!non4 ,f ! ,p]ry h\se at ,ke5e1 ,n4 ,h41 on ^: p>lor walls is pres]v$ ! only o!r kn[n example ( ! pap] j describ$4 7p4 #ej7 ,illu/ration ,illu/ration ,,plate ,,lxxvii ,,plate ,,lxxvii4 ,! ,lady ( ! ,lake4 ,?is s]ies ( sc5es 9 neutral colors is photograph$ f ! p>lor ( ! ,rev4 ,pelham ,williams1 at ,gre5bu%1 ,mass41 ^: h\se is "o ( ?ree on :i* x /ill hangs 9 good condition4 ,! o!r examples are ! ,hayw>d h\se at ,wayl&1 ,mass41 & ! ,alex&] ,ladd h\se1 n[ own$ by ,mrs4 ,*>les ,w5twor?1 at ,portsm\?1 ,n4 ,h4 ,,canto ,i4 ,,! ,,*ase4 ,,iii4 ,yell$ on ! view ! op5+ pack-- ,rock1 gl51 & cav]n paid !m back2 ,to _m a m+l$ s\nd at once ,! awak5$ m\nta9 gave response4 ,an hundr$ dogs bay$ deep & /rong1 ,clatt]$ a hundr$ /e$s along1 ,_! peal ! m]ry horns rang out1 ,an hundr$ voices jo9$ ! %\t2 ,) b>k1 & :oop1 & wild halloo1 ,no re/ ,b5voirli*'s e*oes knew4 ,illu/ration ,,plate ,,lxxviii ,,plate ,,lxxviii4 ,! ,lady ( ! ,lake4 ,,canto ,,iii4 ,,! ,,ga!r+4 ,,viii4 ',twas all prep>$--& f ! rock1 ,a goat1 ! patri>* ( ! flock1 ,be=e ! k9dl+ pile 0 laid1 ,& pi]c$ by ,rod]ick's ready blade4 99 99 99 99 99 ,! grisly prie/ ) murmur+ pray]1 ,a sl5d] crosslet fram$ ) c>e4 99 99 99 99 99 ,! cross1 ?us =m$1 he held on high1 ,) wa/$ h& & hagg>d eye1 ,& /range & m+l$ feel+s woke1 ,:ile 8 ana!ma he spoke4 ,,ix4 99 99 99 99 99 ,he paus$--! ^w ! vassals took1 ,) =w>d /ep & fi]y look1 ,on high _! nak$ br&s !y %ook1 ,_! clatt]+ t>gets wildly /rook2 ,& fir/1 9 murmur l[1 ,!n1 l ! bill[ 9 8 c\rse1 ,t f> to seaw>d f9ds 8 s\rce1 ,& fl+s to %ore 8 mu/]$ =ce1 ,bur/ ) l\d ro>1 _! answ] ho>se1 ,woe to ! traitor1 woe6 ,illu/ration ,,plate ,,lxxix ,,plate ,,lxxix4 ,! ,lady ( ! ,lake4 ,,canto ,,iv4 ,,! ,,prophecy4 ,,xxi4 ,blan*e ( ,devan & ,fitz-,james ,n[ w\nd ! pa? its dizzy l$ge ,ar\nd a precipice's edge1 ,:5 lo6 a wa/$ female =m1 ,blight$ by wra? ( sun & /orm1 ,9 tatt]$ we$s & wild array1 ,/ood on a cliff beside ! way1 ,& glanc+ r\nd h] re/less eye ,^u ! wood1 ! rock1 ! sky1 ,seem$ n\ght to m>k1 yet all to spy4 ,h] br[ 0 wrea!d ) gaudy broom2 ,) ge/ure wild %e wav$ a plume ,( fea!rs1 :i* ! eagles fl+ ,to crag & cliff f dusky w+2 99 99 99 99 99 ,& l\d %e laugh$ :5 ne> !y drew1 ,= !n ! l[l& g>b %e knew3 ,& !n h] h&s %e wildly wrung1 ,& !n %e wept1 & !n %e sung4 ,illu/ration ,,plate ,,lxxx ,,plate ,,lxxx4 ,?is sc5e fills ! f\r? side ( ! room on :i* ,! ,lady ( ! ,lake is pictur$1 b does n illu/rate any sc5e 9 ! poem4 ,illu/ration ,,plate ,,lxxxi ,,plate ,,lxxxi4 ,! ,seasons4 ,pa/oral pap] 9 neutral colors on ! libr>y ( ,pr(4 ,ira ,"y ( ,d>tm\?1 at ,hanov]1 ,n4 ,h4 ,! f\r seasons are repres5t$ on diff]5t sides ( ! room1 bl5d+ into ea* o!r--s[+1 hay+1 h>ve/+ & sleigh+4 ,/ill on ! walls 9 good /ate ( pres]vation4 7p4 #di7 ,illu/ration ,,plate ,,lxxxii ,,plate ,,lxxxii4 ,! ,seasons4 ,ano!r view ( ,pr(essor ,"y's libr>y4 ,! colors 9 ?is pap] are neutral4 ,illu/ration ,,plate ,,lxxxiii ,,plate ,,lxxxiii4 ,! ,seasons4 ,?ird view f ,pr(essor ,"y's libr>y4 ,illu/ration ---------------------------------------- ---------------------- ,transcrib]'s note3 ,p4#af4 ',huis-en-t5-,bos*' correct$ to ',huis-t5-,bos*'1 *ang$4 ,p4#ag4 'ask$ me ot'1 'ot' correct$ to 'to'1 *ang$4 ,p4#cf4 'c\ntry & &'1 tak5 out ! extra '&'4 ,p4#hi4 ',c>\sal' is ',c>\sel'1 *ang$4 ,! ,c>\sel is n a dr9k+ p>ty4 ,p4#ib4 'treaures' typo = 'treasures'1 *ang$4 ,p4#ajc4 'are 9 ! ! orig9al'1 tak5 out ! extra '!'4 ,p4#aae4 ':5 %e' *ang$ '%e' to 'he'4 ,plate ,,lvi1 ',c>\sal' is meant ',c>\sel'1 *ang$4 ,plate ,,lxvi1 ',olympos' typo = ',olympus'1 *ang$4 ,fix$ v>i\s commas & full /ops4 ---------------------------------------- ----------------------