Portion of hall ceiling.

The fireplace is shown with fire-dogs to burn wood, with its iron fire-back; but this was objected to, and

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the stove was selected; my friend having great interest in coal, preferred it to wood.

Dining-room ceiling.

The illustration on page 286 is a portion of the hall ceiling, copied from a celebrated example of the time of Henry VIII. To illustrate every room or give only one-third of the drawings made for this design would far exceed the limits the present volume allows. Each of the three rooms on the ground floor had