Utorak, Februar 01, 2011

a bower decorated

a bower decorated with buds and blossoms. From this, on the right, a spacious arched door, surmounted by a semicircle of stained glass containing devices of the muses and other allegorical figures, leads into an immense parlour, having a centre arch hung with heavy folds of maroon coloured velvet overspread with lace. Look where you will, the picture of former wealth and taste presents itself. Around the walls hang costly paintings, by celebrated italian masters some are portraits of the sovereigns of england, from that of elizabeth to george the third. Brilliant lights jet forth from massive

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