I And My Chimney Contributor(s): Melville, Herman (Author) |
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ISBN: 1419125141 ISBN-13: 9781419125140 Publisher: Kessinger Publishing OUR PRICE: $17.05 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: June 2004 Annotation: In those houses which are strictly double houses--that is, where the hall is in the middle--the fireplaces usually are on opposite sides; so that while one member of the household is warming himself at a fire built into a recess of the north wall, say another member, the former's own brother, perhaps, may be holding his feet to the blaze before a hearth in the south wall--the two thus fairly sitting back to back. Is this well? Be it put to any man who has a proper fraternal feeling. Has it not a sort of sulky appearance? But very probably this style of chimney building originated with some architect afflicted with a quarrelsome family. |
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BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Classics - Fiction | Literary |
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Physical Information: 0.1" H x 7.5" W x 9.25" (0.22 lbs) 48 pages |
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