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THE BEDROOM AND BOUDOIR.
[chap.
ance I first made in Ceylon. It is essentially a
gentleman's chair, however, and as such is sinking
into an honoured and happy old age in the dingy
Fig. 23.
recesses of a London smoking-room. Without
the side-wings, which serve equally for a table or
leg-rest, and with the seat elongated and slightly