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Excerpt from The Lady's Companion, or Sketches of Life, Manners, and Morals, at the Present Day Care ought to be taken to conceal the peculiarities of the difi'erent materials used in the draperies, and it is even sometimes necessary to cover the stufi's used for the purpose with a gauze of a difl'erent colour, so as to imitate the broken and transparent colours found in inost gdod pictures. This, carefully attended to, will give a quietness and simplicity to the whole, which will greatly add to the illusion. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.