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Bad taste . Old Mrs D . lives in an elaborate flat in Hans Crescent . There is a
greal deal of furniture , heavily gilded and upholstered in petit point . The style
might be described as 1890 rococo . There is a good deal of china about , not
only on ...
Bad taste . Old Mrs D . lives in an elaborate flat in Hans Crescent . There is a
greal deal of furniture , heavily gilded and upholstered in petit point . The style
might be described as 1890 rococo . There is a good deal of china about , not
only on ...
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Not everybody ' s taste , you know , but definitely good . ” Viscount I . , whose
family was wealthy in the eighteenth century and has not had a penny since , has
a country house some forty miles from London — all Chelsea porcelain and ...
Not everybody ' s taste , you know , but definitely good . ” Viscount I . , whose
family was wealthy in the eighteenth century and has not had a penny since , has
a country house some forty miles from London — all Chelsea porcelain and ...
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Now an admiration for Regency furniture is almost a test of good taste . It is plain
that as we move forward in time the black patch of bad taste moves after us ,
separated from us always by an almost constant number of years . There is , in
short ...
Now an admiration for Regency furniture is almost a test of good taste . It is plain
that as we move forward in time the black patch of bad taste moves after us ,
separated from us always by an almost constant number of years . There is , in
short ...
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CHAPTER PAGE I BACK NATURE AND THE GREEKS | 13 |
PRUDERY AND ROMANTICISM | 26 |
SENTIMENTALISM AND THE RISE OF THE BOURGEOISIE | 38 |
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