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Stickley, Gustav, 1858-1942. / Craftsman homes
(1909)
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reat uation~ Write their autobio~raphp in
three manu~crrpt~: the book of their Worb~,
the book of their beebe aub the book of
their art. A~ot one of thje~e books can be unber~
~toob unte~ We reab the other tWo, but of the
thiree, the ontA¹ one quite tru~tWortbp i~ the taut.
~be acts of a nation map be triumphant bp it~
~oob fortune, anb it~ Worb~ mi~hjtp bp the
genius of a feW of it~ chitbren, but it~ art can
be ~upreine ontp bp the ~eneraI gifts anb com=
mon ~rmpatbie~ of the race.²
3ofin ~u~kin.
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