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Books do furnish a room.

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Anthony PowellDance to the Music of Time

No violence, gentlemen — no violence, I beg of you! Consider the furniture!

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Arthur Conan DoyleThe Adventure of the Mazarin Stone

I'm drawn to furniture design as complete architecture on a minor scale.

The attitude and capacity of the factory, the old metal table and the new ideas of the wooden furnit...

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A lady, without a family, was the very best preserver of furniture in the world.

In actuality, it was like the homes of all people who are not really rich but who want to look rich,...

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Leo TolstoyThe Death of Ivan Ilych And Other Stories

The words 'Space Age' have a quaint, nostalgic tone - sitting on midcentury modern furniture watchin...

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No furniture is so charming as books.

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Sydney SmithA memoir of the Rev. Sydney Smith

No furniture is so charming as books.

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Sydney SmithA memoir of the Rev. Sydney Smith

Furnishing was not a priority in the Citadel. Shelves, stools, tables... There was a rumor among the...

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