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There was a tent-stitch rug before the Dutch-tiled fireplace, and on the walls hung two framed prints, one representing the stately and graceful Duke of Marlborough; the other, the small, dark, pinched, but fiery Prince Eugene.
So we went into the great hall with its wide staircase and handsome cornices and panelling, and then into the large parlor on the right, and through it to a smaller room looking out on the garden, which sloped down to the river. Both rooms had fine carved mantels, with Dutch-tiled fireplaces, and in the cornices we saw the fastenings where pictures had hung, old portraits, perhaps.
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