House & Garden 
be a very poor thing indeed : there are some 
things that have to be ignored, were it not so 
Art’s occupation would be gone. But what a 
place for a Pompeiian costume party ! 
This is a place where the sun is well paid 
tor his labours. Too often nowadays, 
shadows are nothing but dark blots, lights 
but spaces of glare, but here matters are dif¬ 
ferent ; and wherever you look, the lights and 
shades become perfect compositions, little 
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