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same [[C???lie]] as far light instead of at right angles to arch curve. Herring bone reeding of pilasters unusual.

Admirable Corinthian arch
without modillions but with double rows of contrasting [[d??lats]]. Greek in feeling
Piazza added 1890

May 23-1918
Mrs. Bellus owns [[?]] 
House very charming flowers with colonial gardens. lunched with her & daughter Mrs. Follingsly - [[& mother?]] Mrs Forte. Knew many of our friends. Mrs. Ida Annie showed her house [[?]] oval stairs - some old [[things?]]. From hall was high deep arch for Georgian door. Windows in Adam recesses.

Mrs. F.A. Sortwell

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Transcription Notes:
A modillion is an ornate bracket, more horizontal in shape and less imposing than a corbel.