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 better of two others ; the fcuiptor is Foggini ; 

 the upper parts of the two lower figures 

 are finely executed ; the turn of the backs, 

 and the expreffion of the countenances, 

 good ; the forced ftruggling attitude of the 

 hinder one very great, efpecially that of 

 pufhing his hand againft the body of his 

 antagonift. On the left of this arcade is 

 the common apartment ; firft, a fupping- 

 room, 30 by 22, and 14 high; a drawing 

 room, 33 by 25; anti-room to the dining- 

 room, and the dining-room, 36 by 25. 

 On the other fide, offices for the fteward, 

 butlers, &c. Upon this floor are a great 

 number of rooms of all forts ; and, among 

 others, many admirable good apartments, 

 of anti-room, drefling-room, bed-chamber; 

 furniflied with great elegance in velvets, 

 damafks, &c. &c. and gilt and carved 

 ornaments. 



Upon the principal floor you enter firft 

 the grand hall, which is, beyond all com- 

 parifon, the fineft room in England ; the 

 juftnefs of the proportion is fuch, as muft 

 ftrike every eye with the moft agreeable 

 furprize on entering it : It is 60 feet 

 fquare, and 40 high ; a gallery 10 feet 

 wide is carried around the whole, which 

 leaves the area a cube of 40 feet ; this cir- 

 cumflance gives it a magnificence un- 

 R 4 matched 



