,SOME ,H9TS ON ,PATT]N-,DESIGN+ 

,PEOPLE 3 

,AU?OR 3 ,WILLIAM ,MORRIS 

,TEXT 3 

      ,BY ! WORD PATT]N-DESIGN1 ( :I* ,I HAVE UND]TAK5 TO SPEAK TO Y\ TO-NI<T1 ,I 
      MEAN ! ORNAM5TATION ( A SURFACE BY WORK ?AT IS NOT IMITATIVE OR HI/ORICAL1 AT 
      ANY RATE NOT PR9CIPALLY OR ESS5TIALLY SO4 ,SU* WORK IS (T5 NOT LIT]ALLY FLAT1 
      = IT MAY BE C>V+ OR MOLD$ WORK 9 PLA/] OR POTT]Y2 BUT :ATEV] MAT]IAL 
      RELIEF IT MAY HAVE IS GIV5 TO IT = ! SAKE ( BEAUTY & RI*NESS1 & NOT = 
      ! SAKE ( IMITATION1 OR TO TELL A FACT DIRECTLY2 SO ?AT PEOPLE HAVE CALL$ ?IS 
      >T ORNAM5TAL >T1 ?\< 9DE$ ALL REAL >T IS ORNAM5TAL4 
     
     

      ,N[1 BE=E WE GO FUR!R1 WE MAY AS WELL ASK \RSELVES :AT REASON OR RI<T ?IS 
      SO-CALL$ ORNAM5TAL >T HAS TO EXI/5CE8 ,WE MI<T ANSW] ! QUE/ION %ORTLY BY 
      SAY+ ?AT IT SEEMS CLE> ?AT MANK9D HAS HI!RTO DET]M9$ TO HAVE IT EV5 AT 
      ! CO/ ( A GOOD DEAL ( LABOR & TR\BLE3 AN ANSW] GOOD 5\< TO SATISFY \R 
      CONSCI5CES ?AT WE >E NOT NECESS>ILY WA/+ \R TIME 9 MEET+ H]E TO 
      CONSID] IT2 BUT WE MAY FUR!RMORE TRY TO GET AT ! REASONS ?AT HAVE =C$ M5 
      9 ! MASS ALWAYS TO EXPECT TO HAVE :AT TO SOME ( !M D\BTLESS SEEMS AN ABSURD 
      SUP]FLUITY ( LIFE4 
     
     

      ,I DO NOT KN[ A BETT] WAY ( GETT+ AT !SE REASONS ?AN = EA* ( US TO 
      SUPPOSE HIMSELF TO BE 9 ! ROOM 9 :I* HE WILL HAVE TO PASS A GOOD P>T ( HIS 
      LIFE1 ! SAID ROOM BE+ QUITE B>E ( ORNAM5T1 & TO BE !RE ?AT HE MAY 
      CONSID] :AT HE CAN DO TO MAKE ! B>E WALLS PLEASANT & HELPFUL TO HIM2 ,I SAY 
      ! WALLS1 BECAUSE1 AFT] ALL1 ! WIDE/ USE ( PATT]N-DESIGN+ IS ! CLO?+ 
      ( ! WALLS ( A ROOM1 HALL1 *UR*1 OR :AT BUILD+ Y\ WILL4 ,D\BTLESS !RE 
      WILL BE SOME1 9 !SE DAYS AT LEA/1 :O WILL SAY1 0',TIS MO/ HELPFUL TO ME TO LET 
      ! B>E WALLS ALONE40 ,SO ALSO !RE W\LD BE SOME :O1 :5 ASK$ ) :AT MANN] 
      ( BOOKS !Y WILL FURNI% !IR ROOM1 W\LD ANSW]1 0,) NONE40 ,BUT ,I ?9K Y\ 
      WILL AGREE ) ME 9 ?9K+ ?AT BO? !SE SETS ( PEOPLE W\LD BE 9 AN 
      UNHELA?Y /ATE ( M9D1 & PROBABLY ( BODY ALSO2 9 :I* CASE WE NE$ NOT 
      TR\BLE \RSELVES AB\T !IR :IMS1 S9CE IT IS ) HEAL?Y & SANE PEOPLE ONLY 
      ?AT >T HAS DEAL+S4 
     
     

      ,AGA91 A HEAL?Y & SANE P]SON BE+ ASK$ ) :AT K9D ( >T HE W\LD CLO! 
      HIS WALLS1 MI<T WELL ANSW]1 0,) ! BE/ >T10 & SO 5D ! QUE/ION4 ,YET1 
      \T ON IT6 SO COMPLEX IS HUMAN LIFE1 ?AT EV5 ?IS SEEM+LY MO/ REASONABLE 
      ANSW] MAY TURN \T TO BE LITTLE BETT] ?AN AN EVASION4 
     
     

      ,= ,I SUPPOSE ! BE/ >T TO BE ! PICTUR$ REPRES5TATION ( M5'S IMAG9+S2 
      :AT !Y HAVE ?\<T HAS HAPP5$ TO ! WORLD BE=E !IR TIME1 OR :AT !Y 
      DEEM !Y HAVE SE5 ) ! EYES ( ! BODY OR ! S\L3 & ! IMAG9+S ?US 
      REPRES5T$ >E ALWAYS BEAUTIFUL 9DE$1 BUT (T5E/ /IRR+ TO M5'S PASSIONS 
      & ASPIRATIONS1 & NOT SELDOM SORR[FUL OR EV5 T]RIBLE4 
     
     

      ,/ORIES ?AT TELL ( M5'S ASPIRATIONS = MORE ?AN MAT]IAL LIFE CAN GIVE !M1 
      !IR /RUGGLES = ! FUTURE WELF>E ( !IR RACE1 !IR UNSELFI% LOVE1 !IR 
      UNREQUIT$ S]VICE3 ?+S LIKE ?IS >E ! SUBJECTS = ! BE/ >T2 9 SU* 
      SUBJECTS !RE IS HOPE SURELY1 YET ! ASPECT ( !M IS LIKELY TO BE SORR[FUL 
      5\<3 DEFEAT ! SE$ ( VICTORY1 & DEA? ! SE$ ( LIFE1 WILL BE %[N ON 
      ! FACE ( MO/ ( !M4 
     
     

      ,TAKE NOTE1 TOO1 ?AT 9 ! BE/ >T ALL ( !SE SOLEMN & AWFUL ?+S >E 
      EXPRESS$ CLE>LY & )\T ANY VAGU5ESS1 ) SU* LIFE & P[] ?AT !Y 
      IMPRESS ! BEHOLD] SO DEEPLY ?AT HE IS BR\<T FACE TO FACE ) ! V]Y 
      SC5ES1 & LIVES AMONG !M = A TIME2 SO RAIS+ HIS LIFE ABOVE ! DAILY TANGLE 
      ( SMALL ?+S ?AT WE>IES HIM1 TO ! LEVEL ( ! H]OISM :I* !Y REPRES5T4 
     
     

      ,?IS IS ! BE/ >T2 & :O CAN D5Y ?AT IT IS GOOD = US ALL ?AT IT %\LD BE 
      AT H& TO /IR \R EMOTIONS3 YET ITS V]Y GREATNESS MAKES IT A ?+ TO BE H&L$ 
      C>EFULLY1 = WE CANNOT ALWAYS BE HAV+ \R EMOTIONS DEEPLY /IRR$3 ?AT WE>IES 
      US BODY & S\L2 & MAN1 AN ANIMAL ?AT LONGS = RE/ LIKE O!R ANIMALS1 
      DEF5DS HIMSELF AGA9/ ! WE>9ESS BY H>D5+ HIS HE>T1 & REFUS+ TO BE 
      MOV$ EV]Y H\R ( ! DAY BY TRAGIC EMOTIONS2 NAY1 EV5 BY BEAUTY ?AT CLAIMS HIS 
      ATT5TION OV]-MU*4 
     
     

      ,SU* CALL\SNESS IS BAD1 BO? = ! >TS & \R [N SELVES2 & !RE=E IT IS 
      NOT SO GOOD TO HAVE ! BE/ >T = EV] UND] \R EYES1 ?\< IT IS ABUNDANTLY 
      GOOD ?AT WE %\LD BE ABLE TO GET AT IT FROM TIME TO TIME4 
     
     

      ,MEANTIME1 ,I CANNOT ALL[ ?AT IT IS GOOD = ANY H\R ( ! DAY TO BE :OLLY 
      /RIPP$ ( LIFE & BEAUTY2 !RE=E WE MU/ PROVIDE \RSELVES ) LESS] 7,I 
      WILL NOT SAY WORSE7 >T ) :I* TO SURR\ND \R COMMON WORKADAY OR RE/FUL 
      TIMES2 & = ?OSE TIMES1 ,I ?9K1 IT WILL BE 5\< = US TO CLO! \R DAILY 
      & DOME/IC WALLS ) ORNAM5T ?AT REM9DS US ( ! \TW>D FACE ( ! E>?1 
      ( ! 9NOC5T LOVE ( ANIMALS1 OR ( MAN PASS+ HIS DAYS BETWE5 WORK & RE/ 
      AS HE DOES4 ,I SAY1 ) ORNAM5T ?AT REM9DS US ( !SE ?+S1 & SETS \R 
      M9DS & MEMORIES AT WORK EASILY CREAT+ !M2 BECAUSE SCI5TIFIC REPRES5TATION 
      ( !M W\LD AGA9 9VOLVE US 9 ! PROBLEMS ( H>D FACT & ! TR\BLES ( 
      LIFE1 & SO ONCE MORE DE/ROY \R RE/ = US4 
     
     

      ,IF ?IS LESS] >T WILL REALLY BE 5\< TO CONT5T US1 IT IS A GOOD ?+2 = AS 
      TO ! HI<] >T !RE NEV] CAN BE V]Y MU* ( IT GO+ ON1 S9CE BUT FEW PEOPLE 
      CAN BE F\ND TO DO IT2 ALSO FEW CAN F9D MONEY 5\< TO POSSESS !MSELVES ( ANY 
      PORTION ( IT1 &1 IF !Y C\LD1 IT W\LD BE A PIECE ( PREPO/]\S SELFI%NESS 
      TO %UT IT UP FROM O!R PEOPLE'S EYES2 :ILE ( ! SECOND>Y >T !RE \<T TO 
      BE ABUNDANCE = ALL M51 SO MU* ?AT Y\ NE$ BUT CALL 9 ! NEI<BORS1 & NOT 
      ALL ! WORLD1 TO SEE Y\R PRETTY NEW WALL :5 IT IS F9I%$4 
     
     

      ,BUT ?IS K9D ( >T MU/ BE SUGGE/IVE RA!R ?AN IMITATIVE2 BECAUSE1 9 ORD] TO 
      HAVE PL5TY ( IT1 IT MU/ BE A K9D ( WORK ?AT IS NOT TOO DIFFICULT = ORD9>Y 
      M5 ) IMAG9ATIONS CAPABLE ( DEVELOPM5T2 M5 FROM :OM Y\ CANNOT EXPECT 
      MIRACLES ( SKILL1 & FROM :OSE H&S Y\ MU/ NOT ASK TOO MU*1 LE/ Y\ LOSE 
      :AT !IR 9TELLIG5CE HAS TO GIVE Y\1 BY OV]-WE>Y+ !M4 ,)AL1 ! 
      REPRES5TATION ( ?IS L[] K9D ( LIFE IS PRETTY SURE TO BECOME S\LLESS & 
      TIRESOME UNLESS IT HAVE A S\L GIV5 TO IT BY ! EF=TS ( M5 =C$ BY ! 
      LIMITS ( ORD] & ! NECESSITIES ( >T TO ?9K ( !SE ?+S = !MSELVES1 
      & SO TO GIVE Y\ SOME P>T ( ! 9F9ITE V>IETY :I* ABIDES 9 ! M9D ( 
      MAN4 
     
     

      ,( C\RSE Y\ UND]/& ?AT IT IS IMPOSSIBLE TO IMITATE NATURE LIT]ALLY2 ! 
      UTMO/ REALISM ( ! MO/ REALI/IC PA9T] FALLS A LONG WAY %ORT ( ?AT2 & AS 
      TO ! WORK :I* MU/ BE DONE BY ORD9>Y M5 NOT UNSKILL$ OR DULL TO BEAUTY1 ! 
      ATTEMPT TO ATTA9 TO REALISM W\LD BE SURE TO RESULT 9 OBSCUR+ !IR 
      9TELLIG5CE1 & 9 />V+ Y\ ( ALL ! BEAUTY :I* Y\ DESIRE 9 Y\R 
      HE>TS1 BUT :I* Y\ HAVE NOT LE>N$ TO EXPRESS BY MEANS ( >T4 
     
     

      ,LET US GO BACK TO \R WALL AGA91 & ?9K ( IT4 ,IF Y\ >E TO PUT NO?+ ON IT 
      BUT :AT /RIVES TO BE A LIT]AL IMITATION ( NATURE1 ALL Y\ CAN DO IS TO HAVE A 
      FEW CUT FL[]S OR BITS ( B\<S NAIL$ TO IT1 ) P]HAPS A BLUE-BOTTLE FLY OR A 
      BUTT]FLY H]E & !RE4 ,WELL1 ,I DON'T D5Y ?AT ?IS MAY MAKE GOOD DECORATION N[ 
      & !N1 BUT IF ALL DECORATION HAD TO TAKE ?AT =M ,I ?9K WE>9ESS ( IT W\LD 
      DRIVE Y\ TO A :ITE-WA%$ WALL2 & AT ! BE/ IT IS A V]Y LIMIT$ VIEW TO TAKE 
      ( NATURE4 
     
     

      ,IS IT NOT BETT] TO BE REM9D$1 H[EV] SIMPLY1 ( ! CLOSE V9E-TRELLIS ?AT 
      KEEPS \T ! SUN BY ! ,NILE SIDE2 OR ( ! WILD-WOODS & !IR /REAMS1 ) 
      ! DOGS PANT+ BESIDE !M2 OR ( ! SWALL[S SWEEP+ ABOVE ! G>D5 B\<S 
      T[>D ! H\SE-EAVES :]E !IR NE/L+S >E1 :ILE ! SUN BREAKS .<?R\<.> 
      ! CL\DS ON !M2 OR ( ! MANY-FL[]$ SUMM] MEAD[S ( ,PIC>DY8 ,IS NOT ALL 
      ?IS BETT] ?AN HAV+ TO C\NT DAY AFT] DAY A FEW %AM-REAL B\<S & FL[]S1 
      CA/+ %AM-REAL %AD[S ON Y\R WALLS ) LITTLE H9T ( ANY?+ BEYOND ,COV5T 
      ,G>D5 9 !M8 
     
     

      ,Y\ MAY BE SURE ?AT ANY DECORATION IS FUTILE1 & HAS FALL5 9TO AT LEA/ ! 
      FIR/ /AGE ( DEGRADATION1 :5 IT DOES NOT REM9D Y\ ( SOME?+ BEYOND ITSELF1 
      ( SOME?+ ( :I* IT IS BUT A VISIBLE SYMBOL4 
     
     

      ,N[1 TO SUM UP1 :AT WE WANT TO CLO! \R WALLS ) IS 7#a7 SOME?+ ?AT IT IS 
      POSSIBLE = US TO GET2 7#b7 SOME?+ ?AT IS BEAUTIFUL2 7#c7 SOME?+ :I* WILL 
      NOT DRIVE US EI!R 9TO UNRE/ OR 9TO CALL\SNESS2 7#d7 SOME?+ :I* REM9DS US 
      ( LIFE BEYOND ITSELF1 & :I* HAS ! IMPRESS ( HUMAN IMAG9ATION /RONG ON IT2 
      & 7#e7 SOME?+ :I* CAN BE DONE BY A GREAT MANY PEOPLE )\T TOO MU* 
      DIFFICULTY & ) PLEASURE4 
     
     

      ,!SE CONDITIONS ,I BELIEVE TO HAVE BE5 FULFILL$ BY ! PATT]N-DESIGN]S 9 ALL 
      TIMES :5 >T HAS BE5 HEAL?Y1 & TO HAVE BE5 ALL MORE OR LESS VIOLAT$ :5 
      >T HAS BE5 UNHEAL?Y & UNREAL4 ,9 SU* EVIL TIMES BEAUTY HAS GIV5 PLACE TO 
      :IM1 IMAG9ATION TO EXTRAVAGANCE1 NATURE TO SICK NI<TM>E FANCIES1 & F9ALLY 
      WORKMANLIKE CONSID]ATE SKILL1 :I* REFUSES TO ALL[ EI!R ! BRA9 OR ! H& 
      TO BE OV]-TAX$1 :I*1 )\T SP>+ LABOR :5 NECESS>Y1 REFUSES /]NLY TO 
      WA/E IT1 HAS GIV5 PLACE TO COMM]CIAL TRICK]Y SU/A9$ BY LABORI\S BOT*+4 
     
     

      ,N[1 ,I HAVE BE5 SPEAK+ ( :AT MAY BE CALL$ ! MORAL QUALITIES ( ! >T WE 
      >E ?9K+ (2 LET US TRY1 !RE=E1 TO %ORT5 !IR NAMES1 & HAVE ONE LA/ 
      WORD ON !M BE=E WE DEAL ) ! MAT]IAL OR TE*NICAL P>T4 
     
     

      ,ORNAM5TAL PATT]N-WORK1 TO BE RAIS$ ABOVE ! CONTEMPT ( REASONABLE M51 MU/ 
      POSSESS ?REE QUALITIES3 BEAUTY1 IMAG9ATION1 & ORD]4 
     
     

      ',TIS CLE> ,I NE$ NOT WA/E MANY WORDS ON ! FIR/ ( !SE4 ,Y\ WILL BE DRAW+ 
      WAT] ) A SIEVE ) A V5GEANCE IF Y\ CANNOT MANAGE TO MAKE ORNAM5TAL WORK 
      BEAUTIFUL4 
     
     

      ,AS = ! SECOND QUALITY1 IMAG9ATION3 ! NECESSITY = ?AT MAY NOT BE SO CLE> 
      TO Y\1 CONSID]+ ! HUMBLE NATURE ( \R >T2 YET Y\ WILL PROBABLY ADMIT1 :5 
      Y\ COME TO ?9K ( IT1 ?AT EV]Y WORK ( MAN :I* HAS BEAUTY 9 IT MU/ HAVE 
      SOME MEAN+ 9 IT ALSO2 ?AT ! PRES5CE ( ANY BEAUTY 9 A PIECE ( H&ICRAFT 
      IMPLIES ?AT ! M9D ( ! MAN :O MADE IT WAS MORE OR LESS EXCIT$ AT ! TIME1 
      WAS LIFT$ SOME:AT ABOVE ! COMMONPLACE2 ?AT HE HAD SOME?+ TO COMMUNICATE TO 
      HIS FELL[S :I* !Y DID NOT KN[ OR FEEL BE=E1 & :I* !Y W\LD NEV] HAVE 
      KN[N OR FELT IF HE HAD NOT BE5 !RE TO =CE !M TO IT4 
     
     

      ,I WANT Y\ TO ?9K ( ?IS :5 Y\ SEE1 AS1 UN=TUNATELY1 Y\ >E ONLY TOO 
      LIKELY (T5 TO SEE1 SOME LIFELESS IMITATION ( A PIECE ( BYGONE >T1 & >E 
      PUZZL$ TO KN[ :Y IT DOES NOT SATISFY Y\4 ,! REASON IS ?AT ! IMITATOR HAS 
      NOT 5T]$ 9TO ! S\L ( ! DEAD >TI/2 NAY1 HAS SUPPOS$ ?AT HE HAD BUT A 
      H& & NO S\L1 & SO HAS NOT KN[N :AT HE MEANT TO DO4 ,I DWELL ON ?IS1 
      BECAUSE IT =CES ON US ! CONCLUSION ?AT IF WE CANNOT HAVE AN ORNAM5TAL >T ( 
      \R [N1 WE CANNOT HAVE ONE AT ALL4 ,EV]Y REAL WORK ( >T1 EV5 ! HUMBLE/1 IS 
      9IMITABLE4 ,I AM MO/ SURE ?AT ALL ! HEAP$-UP KN[L$GE ( MOD]N SCI5CE1 ALL 
      ! 5]GY ( MOD]N COMM]CE1 ALL ! DEP? & SPIRITUALITY ( MOD]N ?\<T1 
      CANNOT REPRODUCE SO MU* AS ! H&IWORK ( AN IGNORANT1 SUP]/ITI\S ,B]K%IRE 
      PEASANT ( ! F\RTE5? C5TURY2 NAY1 ( A W&]+ ,KURDI% %EPH]D1 OR ( A 
      SK9-&-BONE OPPRESS$ ,9DIAN RYOT4 ,?IS1 ,I SAY1 ,I AM SURE (2 & TO ME ! 
      C]TA9TY IS NOT DEPRESS+1 BUT 9SPIRIT+1 = IT BIDS US REMEMB] ?AT ! 
      WORLD HAS BE5 NOTEWOR?Y = MORE ?AN ONE C5TURY & ONE PLACE1 A FACT :I* WE 
      >E PRETTY MU* APT TO =GET4 
     
     

      ,N[ AS TO ! ?IRD ( ! ESS5TIAL QUALITIES ( \R >T3 ORD]4 ,I HAVE TO SAY ( 
      IT1 ?AT )\T IT NEI!R ! BEAUTY NOR ! IMAG9ATION C\LD BE MADE VISIBLE2 
      IT IS ! BOND ( !IR LIFE1 & AS GOOD AS CREATES !M1 IF !Y >E TO BE ( ANY 
      USE TO PEOPLE 9 G5]AL4 ,LET US SEE1 !RE=E1 ) :AT 9/RUM5TS IT WORKS1 
      H[ IT BR+S TOGE!R ! MAT]IAL & SPIRITUAL SIDES ( ! CRAFT4 
     
     

      ,I HAVE ALREADY SAID SOME?+ ( ! WAY 9 :I* IT DEALS ) ! MAT]IALS :I* 
      ,NATURE GIVES IT1 & H[1 AS IT W]E1 IT BO? BUILDS A WALL AGA9/ VAGU5ESS & 
      OP5S A DOOR !RE9 = IMAG9ATION TO COME 9 BY4 ,N[1 ?IS IS DONE BY MEANS ( 
      TREATM5T :I* IS CALL$1 AS ONE MAY SAY TE*NICALLY1 ! CONV5TIONALIZ+ ( 
      NATURE4 ,?AT IS TO SAY1 ORD] 9V5TS C]TA9 BEAUTIFUL & NATURAL =MS1 :I*1 
      APPEAL+ TO A REASONABLE & IMAG9ATIVE P]SON1 WILL REM9D HIM NOT ONLY ( ! 
      P>T ( NATURE :I*1 TO HIS M9D AT LEA/1 !Y REPRES5T1 BUT ALSO ( MU* ?AT 
      LIES BEYOND ?AT P>T4 ,I HAVE ALREADY H9T$ AT SOME REASONS = ?IS TREATM5T ( 
      NATURAL OBJECTS4 ,Y\ CAN'T BR+ A :OLE C\NTRY-SIDE1 OR A :OLE FIELD1 9TO Y\R 
      ROOM1 NOR EV5 A :OLE BU%2 &1 MOREOV]1 ONLY A V]Y SPECIALLY SKILL$ CRAFTSMAN 
      CAN MAKE ANY APPROA* TO :AT MI<T PASS ) US 9 MOM5TS ( EXCITEM5T = AN 
      IMITATION ( SU*-LIKE ?+S4 ,!SE >E LIMITATIONS :I* >E COMMON TO EV]Y =M 
      ( ! LESS] >TS2 BUT1 BESIDES !SE1 EV]Y MAT]IAL 9 :I* H\SEHOLD GOODS >E 
      FA%ION$ IMPOSES C]TA9 SPECIAL LIMITATIONS )9 :I* ! CRAFTSMAN MU/ WORK4 
      ,H]E AGA91 IS ! WALL ( ORD] AGA9/ VAGU5ESS1 & ! DOOR ( ORD] = 
      IMAG9ATION4 ,= Y\ MU/ UND]/& FROM ! FIR/ ?AT !SE LIMITATIONS >E AS 
      F> AS POSSIBLE FROM BE+ H9DRANCES TO BEAUTY 9 ! SEV]AL CRAFTS4 ,ON ! 
      CONTR>Y1 !Y >E 9CITEM5TS & HELPS TO ITS ATTA9M5T2 ?OSE :O F9D !M 
      IRKSOME >E NOT BORN CRAFTSM51 & ! P]IODS ( >T ?AT TRY TO GET RID ( !M 
      >E DECL9+ P]IODS4 
     
     

      ,N[ ?IS MU/ BE CLE> TO Y\1 IF Y\ COME TO ?9K ( IT4 ,GIVE AN >TI/ A PIECE 
      ( PAP]1 & SAY TO HIM1 0,I WANT A DESIGN10 & HE MU/ ASK ( Y\1 0,:AT =8 
      ,:AT'S TO BE DONE ) IT80 ,& IF Y\ CAN'T TELL HIM1 WELL1 ,I D>E NOT V5TURE TO 
      M5TION ! NAME :I* HIS IRRITATION WILL GIVE Y\4 ,BUT IF Y\ SAY1 ,I WANT ?IS 
      QUE] SPACE FILL$ ) ORNAM5T1 ,I WANT Y\ TO MAKE SU* & SU* A PRETTY ?+ 
      \T ( !SE 9TRACTABLE MAT]IALS1 /RAI<TWAY HIS 9V5TION WILL BE QUICK5$1 
      & HE WILL SET TO WORK ) A WILL2 =1 9DE$1 DELI<T 9 SKILL LIES AT ! ROOT 
      ( ALL >T4 
     
     

      ,N[1 FUR!R1 ?IS WORK+ 9 MAT]IALS1 :I* IS ! RAISON D'ETRE 
      ( ALL PATT]N-WORK1 /ILL FUR!R LIMITS IT 9 ! DIRECT IMITATION ( NATURE1 
      DRIVES IT /ILL MORE DECID$LY TO APPEAL TO ! IMAG9ATION4 ,= EXAMPLE3 Y\ HAVE 
      A HEAP ( LITTLE COLOR$ CUBES ( GLASS TO MAKE Y\R PICTURE (1 OR Y\ HAVE SOME 
      COLOR$ ?RUMS ( WOR/$ :]E) TO BUILD UP AT ONCE A PICTURE & A PIECE ( 
      CLO?2 WELL1 !RE IS A WRONG & A RI<T WAY ( SETT+ TO WORK AB\T ?IS3 IF Y\ 
      PLEASE Y\ MAY SET TO WORK ) Y\R CUBES & Y\R ?RUMS TO IMITATE A 
      BRU%-PA9T$ PICTURE1 A WORK ( >T DONE 9 A MAT]IAL :]E9 ! LIMITATIONS >E 
      AS FEW & PLIABLE AS !Y >E MANY & RIGID 9 ! ONE Y\ >E WORK+ 92 ) 
      ALMO/ 9VISIBLE SQU>ES OR %UTTLE-/ROKES1 Y\ MAY BUILD UP1 SQU>E BY SQU>E1 OR 
      L9E BY L9E1 AN IMITATION ( AN OIL-PA9T]'S RAPID /ROKE ( ! BRU%1 & SO AT 
      LA/ PRODUCE Y\R IMITATION1 :I* D\BTLESS PEOPLE WILL WOND] AT1 & SAY1 0,H[ 
      WAS IT DONE8 WE CAN SEE NEI!R CUBES NOT ?RUMS 9 IT40 ,& SO ALSO W\LD !Y 
      HAVE WOND]$ IF Y\ HAD MADE A PORTRAIT ( ! ,LORD ,MAYOR 9 BURNT SUG>1 OR ( 
      ,MR4 ,P>NELL 9 FIREWORKS4 ,BUT ! WOND] BE+ OV]1 'TIS LIKE ?AT SOME REASONABLE 
      P]SON WILL SAY1 0,?IS IS NOT SPECIALLY BEAUTIFUL2 & AS TO ITS SKILL1 AFT] ALL1 
      Y\ HAVE TAK5 A YE> TO DO :AT A SECOND-RATE PA9T] C\LD HAVE DONE 9 ?REE 
      DAYS4 ,:Y HAVE Y\ DONE IT AT ALL80 ,AN UNANSW]ABLE QUE/ION1 ,I FE>4 
     
     

      ,WELL1 SU* MAT]IALS MAY BE US$ ?US1 SO CLEV] >E M52 NAY1 !Y HAVE BE5 US$ 
      ?US1 SO P]V]SE & DULL >E M56 
     
     

      ,ON ! O!R H&1 IF Y\ WILL1 Y\ MAY ?OR\<LY CONSID] Y\R GLASS CUBES OR 
      Y\R WOR/$ ?RUMS1 & ?9K :AT CAN BE/ BE DONE ) !M2 BUT !Y NE$ NOT 
      FETT] Y\R IMAG9ATION1 = Y\ MAY1 ) !M1 TELL A /ORY 9 A NEW WAY1 EV5 IF 
      IT BE NOT A NEW /ORY2 Y\ MAY CONQU] ! OB/9ACY ( Y\R MAT]IAL & MAKE IT 
      OBEY Y\ AS F> AS ! NE$S ( BEAUTY GO1 & ! TELL+ ( Y\R TALE2 Y\ WILL 
      BE PLEAS$ ) ! VICTORY ( Y\R SKILL1 BUT Y\ WILL NOT HAVE =GOTT5 Y\R 
      SUBJECT AMID M]E LABORI\SNESS1 & Y\ WILL KN[ ?AT Y\R VICTORY HAS BE5 NO 
      B>R5 ONE1 BUT HAS PRODUC$ A BEAUTIFUL ?+1 :I* NO?+ BUT Y\R /RUGGLE 
      ) DIFFICULTIES C\LD HAVE BR\<T =?1 & :5 PEOPLE LOOK AT IT !Y WILL BE 
      =C$ TO SAY3 0,WELL1 ?\< IT IS R\<1 YET1 9 SPITE ( ! MAT]IAL1 ! 
      WORKMAN HAS %[N ?AT HE KN[S :AT A GOOD L9E IS2 IT IS BEAUTIFUL1 C]TA9LY1 
      AFT] ITS FA%ION1 & ! WORKMAN HAS LOOK$ AT ?+S ) HIS [N EYES3 & !N 
      H[ ! TESS]AE GLEAM 9 ?IS 9DE/RUCTIBLE PICTURE1 H[ ! GOLD GLITT]S60 
      ,OR1 0,:AT WEAL? ( COLOR & S(TNESS ( GRADATION !RE IS 9 !SE 9T]WOV5 
      ?RUMS ( WOR/$1 ?AT HAVE DRUNK ! DYE SO DEEPLY6 ,NO O!R MAT]IAL CONCEIVABLE 
      C\LD HAVE DONE IT JU/ LIKE ?IS4 ,& ! WAGES >E NOT SO HI<2 WE CAN HAVE 
      PL5TY ( ?IS SORT ( WORK4 ,YES1 ! MAN IS WOR? HIS KEEP40 
     
     

      ,9 ?IS WAY1 ALSO1 Y\R MAT]IALS CAN BE US$1 SO SIMPLE & TRU/FUL MAY M5 BE 
      ?AT !Y MAY V5TURE TO MAKE A WORK ( >T ?US3 NAY1 SO HELPFUL & JOY\S HAVE 
      !Y BE51 ?AT !Y HAVE SO V5TUR$1 = ! PLEASURE ( MANY PEOPLE1 !IR [N 
      NOT LEA/ ( ALL4 
     
     

      ,N[1 ,I HAVE TRI$ TO PO9T \T TO Y\ ?AT ! NATURE ( ! CRAFT ( 
      PATT]N-DESIGN+ IMPOSES C]TA9 LIMITATIONS )9 :I* IT HAS TO WORK1 & ALSO 
      ?AT EA* BRAN* ( IT HAS FUR!R LIMITATIONS ( ITS [N4 ,BE=E SAY+ A FEW 
      WORDS ?AT RELATE TO !SE SPECIAL LIMITATIONS1 ,I WILL1 BY Y\R LEAVE1 N>R[ \R 
      SUBJECT BY DWELL+ A LITTLE ON :AT IS ONE ( ! MO/ IMPORTANT P>TS ( 
      PATT]N-DESIGN+3 ! MAK+ ( A RECURR+ PATT]N = A FLAT SURFACE4 ,LET US 
      FIR/ LOOK A LITTLE ON ! CON/RUCTION ( !SE1 AT ! L9ES ON :I* !Y >E 
      BUILT4 ,N[1 ! BEAUTY & IMAG9ATION :I* ,I HAVE SPOK5 ( AS NECESS>Y TO ALL 
      PATT]NS MAY BE1 & (T5 HAVE BE51 ( ! V]Y SIMPLE/ K9D1 & !IR ORD] 
      ! MO/ OBVI\S4 ,SO1 TO BEG9 )1 LET US TAKE  
      ONE ( !SE3 \R WALL MAY BE 
      ORNAM5T$ ) M]E HORIZONTAL /RIPES ( COLOR2 :AT BEAUTY !RE MAY BE 9 
      !SE WILL BE LIMIT$ TO ! BEAUTY ( V]Y SIMPLE PROPORTION1 & 9 ! T9TS & 
      CONTRA/ ( T9TS US$1 :ILE ! MEAN+ ( !M WILL BE CONF9$ TO ! CALL+ 
      PEOPLE'S ATT5TION TO ! *>M ( MAT]IAL1 & DUE ORD]LY CON/RUCTION ( A 
      WALL4 "9 
     
     

      ,AFT] ?IS SIMPLE/ =M COMES ?AT ( *ECK]S & SQU>ES ( UNFOLIAT$ DIAP]1 
      SO TO CALL IT1 :I* /ILL IS BUT A H9T AT ! POSSIBLE CON/RUCTION ( ! WALL1 
      :5 IT IS NOT 9 ITSELF CON/RUCTIONAL4 ,FROM ?AT WE GET TO DIAP]S MADE BY L9ES1 
      EI!R RECTIL9E> OR TAK+ ! =M ( CIRCLES T\*+ ONE ANO!R4 ,WE HAVE N[ 
      LEFT ! IDEA ( CON/RUCTIONAL BLOCKS OR CURVES1 & >E PROBABLY SUGGE/+ 
      SCOR+ ( L9ES ON ! SURFACE ( ! WALL JO9$ TO 9LAY+1 P]HAPS2 OR ELSE 
      !RE IS AN IDEA 9 IT ( SOME SORT ( HANG+2 AT FIR/1 AS 9 MU* ( ! ANCI5T 
      ,EGYPTIAN WORK1 WOV5 ( RE$S OR GRASS1 BUT LAT] ON SUGGE/+ WEAV+ ( F9] 
      MAT]IALS ?AT DO NOT CALL ATT5TION TO ! CROSS+ ( W>P & WEFT4 
     
     

      ,?IS NEXT BECOMES A FLORIAT$ DIAP]4 ,! L9ES >E =M$ BY %APES ( /EMS1 & 
      LEAVES OR FL[]S FILL ! SPACES BETWE5 ! L9ES4 ,?IS K9D ( ORNAM5TATION HAS 
      GOT A LONG WAY FROM ! ORIG9AL /RIPES & SQU>ES1 & EV5 FROM ! 
      CROSS-B>R$ MATT+ DIAP]S4 ,! FIR/ ( !SE 7:5 US$ QUITE SIMPLY7 IS 
      COMMONLY EXT]NAL WORK1 & IS US$ TO 5RI* FUR!R :AT SUNLI<T & %AD[ 
      ALREADY 5RI*4 ,! SECOND EI!R IMPLIES AN E>LY /AGE ( CIVILIZATION1 OR A 
      P]SI/5T MEMORY ( ITS RUD5ESS4 
     
     

      ,BUT AS TO ?IS MORE ELABORATE DIAP]1 SIMPLE AS ITS CON/RUCTION IS1 IT HAS NEV] 
      BE5 SUP]S$$3 9 ITS RI*] =MS IT IS 9TIMATELY CONNECT$ ) ! /ATELY 
      & VA/ %APES ( ,ROMAN >*ITECTURE2 & UNTIL ! GREAT *ANGE TOOK PLACE1 :5 
      ! ONCE-DESPIS$ ,EA/ BEGAN TO M+LE ) ! OLD DECAY+ ,WE/]N CIVILIZATION1 
      & EV5 TO DOM9ATE IT1 IT WAS REALLY ! ONLY =M TAK5 BY RECURR+ PATT]NS1 
      EXCEPT M]E *ECK] & SCALEWORK1 ?\< C]TA9 COMPLICATIONS ( ! CIRCLE & 
      ! SQU>E W]E US$ TO GA9 GREAT] RI*NESS4 
     
     

      ,N[ ! NEXT *ANGE1 SO F> AS M]E CON/RUCTION GOES1 TAKES US 9TO :AT IS 
      PRACTICALLY ! LA/ /AGE ?AT RECURR+ PATT]NS CAN GET TO1 & ! *ANGE IS 
      GREAT] ?AN AT FIR/ SI<T IT MAY SEEM TO Y\3 IT IS P>T ( ?AT *ANGE 9 ! 
      MA/]->T FROM LATE & DECAY+ ,CLASSICAL 9TO ,BYZANT9E1 OR1 AS ,I W\LD RA!R 
      CALL IT1 NEW-BORN ,GO?IC >T4 ,! FIR/ PLACES :]E IT IS SE5 >E A FEW BUILD+S 
      ( ! E>LY P>T ( ! SIX? C5TURY1 :5 >*ITECTURE SEEMS TO HAVE TAK5 A 
      SUDD5 LEAP1 &1 9 FACT1 TO HAVE PASS$ FROM DEA? TO NEW BIR?4 ,AS TO ! 
      CON/RUCTION ( PATT]NS ! *ANGE WAS SIMPLY ?IS3 CONT9U\S GR[? ( CURV$ 
      L9ES TOOK ! PLACE ( M]E CONTIGUITY1 OR ( ! 9T]LACEM5T ( /RAI<T L9ES4 
     
     

      ,ALL ! RECURR+ PATT]NS ( ! ANCI5T & CLASSICAL WORLD W]E1 ,I REPEAT1 
      F\ND$ ON ! DIAP]1 SQU>E OR R\ND4 ,ALL !IR BORD]S OR FRIEZES W]E =M$ 
      EI!R BY TUFTS ( FL[]S GR[+ SIDE BY SIDE1 ) !IR T5DRILS SOMETIMES 
      T\*+ OR 9T]LAC+1 OR BY SCROLLS :]E9 !RE WAS NO CONT9U\S GR[?1 BUT 
      ONLY A MASK+ ( ! REPEAT BY SOME SPREAD+ MEMB] ( ! PATT]N4 ,BUT :5 
      Y\NG ,GO?IC TOOK ! PLACE ( OLD ,CLASSIC1 ! *ANGE WAS M>K$ 9 
      PATT]N-DESIGN+ BY ! UNIV]SAL ACCEPTANCE ( CONT9U\S GR[? AS A NECESSITY 
      ( BORD]S & FRIEZES2 & 9 SQU>E PATT]N-WORK1 AS ,I %\LD CALL IT1 ?IS 
      GR[? WAS ! G5]AL RULE 9 ALL ! MORE IMPORTANT DESIGNS4 
     
     

      ,( ?IS SQU>E CONT9U\S PATT]N-WORK !RE >E TWO PR9CIPAL =MS ( 
      CON/RUCTION3 7#a7 ,! BRAN* =M$ ON A DIAGONAL L9E1 & 7#b7 ! NET FRAM$ ON 
      V>I\SLY-PROPORTION$ DIAMONDS4 ,!SE MA9 CON/RUCTIONS W]E1 AS TIME W5T ON1 
      V>I$ 9 ALL SORTS ( WAYS1 MORE OR LESS BEAUTIFUL & +5I\S2 & !Y >E ( 
      C\RSE ONLY B\ND+ OR LEAD+ L9ES1 & >E TO BE FILL$ UP 9 ALL SORTS ( 
      WAYS4 ,NAY1 SOMETIMES !SE LEAD+ L9ES >E NOT DRAWN1 & WE HAVE LEFT US A SORT 
      ( P[D]+ 9 ! DEVICES :I* FILL UP ! SPACES BETWE5 ! IMAG9>Y L9ES4 
      ,\R ,SICILIAN PATT]N ( ! ?IRTE5? C5TURY GIVES US AN EXAMPLE ( ?IS2 & 
      ?IS ,ITALIAN ONE ( ! F\RTE5? C5TURY GIVES US ANO!R1 ! LEAD+ L9ES ( 
      ! DIAGONAL BRAN* BE+ BROK51 & SO LEAV+ A P[D]+ ON ?OSE L9ES2 BUT 9 
      ALL CASES ! NET OR BRAN* L9ES1 ?AT IS1 ! SIMPLE DIAGONAL OR CROSS+ 
      DIAGONAL1 >E REALLY !RE4 
     
     

      ,= CLE>NESS' SAKE1 ,I WILL RUN ?R\< ! DIFF]5T K9DS ( CON/RUCTION ?AT ,I 
      HAVE NAM$3 7#a7 ,HORIZONTAL /RIPES2 7#b7 BLOCK DIAP] OR *ECK]2 7#c7 MATT+ 
      DIAP]1 V]Y V>I\S 9 =M2 7#d7 SQU>E L9E DIAP]2 7#e7 FLORIAT$ SQU>E DIAP]2 
      7#f7 R\ND DIAP] =M$ BY CONTIGU\S CIRCLES2 7#g7 ! DIAGONAL BRAN*2 7#h7 ! 
      NET2 7#i1 :I* IS SUPPLEM5T>Y7 P[D]+S ON ! L9ES ( ! DIAGONAL BRAN*1 OR 
      ( ! NET4 
     
     

      ,!SE >E ALL ! ELEM5T>Y =MS ( CON/RUCTION = A RECURR+ PATT]N1 BUT ( 
      C\RSE !RE MAY BE MANY V>IETIES ( EA* ( !M4 ,ELABORATE PATT]NS MAY BE 
      WR\<T ON ! /RIPES OR *ECK]S2 ! FOLIAT$ DIAP] MAY BE WR\<T 
      9T]LOCK+2 ! NET MAY BE COMPLICAT$ BY NET )9 NET2 ! DIAGONAL B\< MAY 
      BE CROSS$ V>I\SLY1 OR ! ALT]NATE B\<S MAY BE SLIPP$ D[N SO AS TO =M A 
      K9D ( UNTI$ & DISLOCAT$ NET2 ! CIRCLES MAY 9T]SECT EA* O!R 9/EAD ( 
      T\*+1 OR POLYGONAL FIGURES MAY BE BUILT ON !M1 AS 9 ! /RANGE /> 
      PATT]NS :I* >E ! DIFF]5TIA ( ,>AB >T4 
     
     

      ,( C\RSE1 ALSO1 !SE CON/RUCTIONAL L9ES MAY BE M>K$ 9 AN 9F9ITE NUMB] ( 
      WAYS1 & 9 C]TA9 P]IODS IT WAS MO/ USUAL TO DO ?IS1 & MU* +5UITY WAS 
      SP5T1 & NOT A LITTLE WA/$1 9 DO+ IT4 
     
     

      ,BE=E ,I PASS TO ! USE TO :I* !SE =MS ( PATT]N MAY BE PUT1 ,I WILL SAY A 
      LITTLE ON ! SUBJECT ( ! RELIEF ( PATT]NS1 :I* MAY BE CONSID]$ AS ! 
      O!R SIDE ( !IR ME*ANISM4 ,WE HAVE1 Y\ SEE1 BE5 TALK+ AB\T ! SKELETONS 
      ( !M1 & ?OSE SKELETONS MU/ BE CLO!D ) FLE%1 ?AT IS1 !IR MEMB]S 
      MU/ HAVE TANGIBLE SUP]FICIAL >EA2 & BY ! WORD RELIEF ,I UND]/& ! ME?OD 
      ( BR++ ?IS \T4 
     
     

      ,( C\RSE ?IS P>T ( ! SUBJECT IS 9TIMATELY CONNECT$ ) ! COLOR ( 
      DESIGNS1 BUT ( ?AT ,I %ALL ONLY SAY SO MU* AS IS NECESS>Y = DEAL+ ) 
      !IR RELIEF4 
     
     

      ,TO PUT ! MATT] AS %ORTLY AS POSSIBLE1 ONE MAY SAY ?AT !RE >E TWO WAYS ( 
      RELIEF = A RECURR+ SURFACE-PATT]N1 EI!R ?AT ! FIGURE %ALL %[ LI<T 
      UPON A D>K1 OR D>K UPON A LI<T GR\ND2 OR ?AT ! :OLE PATT]N1 MEMB] BY 
      MEMB]1 %\LD BE \TL9$ BY A L9E ( COLOR :I* BO? S]VES TO RELIEVE IT FROM 
      ITS GR\ND1 :I* IS NOT NECESS>ILY EI!R LI<T] OR D>K] ?AN ! FIGURE1 & 
      ALSO PREV5TS ! COLOR FROM BE+ 9H>MONI\S OR H>D4 
     
     

      ,N[1 TO SPEAK BROADLY1 ! FIR/ ( !SE ME?ODS ( RELIEF IS US$ BY ?OSE :O 
      >E *IEFLY ?9K+ AB\T =M1 ! SECOND BY ?OSE :OSE M9DS >E MO/ SET ON 
      COLOR2 & Y\ WILL EASILY SEE1 IF Y\ COME TO ?9K ( IT1 H[ WIDELY DIFF]5T 
      ! TWO ME?ODS >E4 ,?OSE :O HAVE BE5 US$ TO ! FIR/ ME?OD ( D>K UPON 
      LI<T1 OR LI<T UPON D>K1 (T5 GET CONFUS$ & TR\BL$ :5 !Y HAVE TO DEAL 
      ) MANY COLORS1 & WOND] :Y IT IS ?AT1 9 SPITE ( ALL !IR ATTEMPTS AT 
      REF9EM5T ( COLOR1 !IR DESIGNS /ILL LOOK WRONG4 ,! FACT IS1 ?AT :5 Y\ 
      HAVE MANY COLORS1 :5 Y\ >E MAK+ UP Y\R DESIGN BY CONTRA/ ( HUES & 
      V>IETY ( %ADES1 Y\ MU/ USE ! B\ND+ L9E TO SOME EXT5T1 IF NOT ?R\< 
      & ?R\<4 
     
     

      ,( !SE TWO ME?ODS ( RELIEF1 Y\ MU/ ?9K ( ! FIR/ AS BE+ ! RELIEF ( 
      ONE PLANE FROM ANO!R2 9 IT !RE IS ALWAYS AN IDEA ( AT LEA/ MORE ?AN ONE 
      PLANE ( SURFACE1 & (T5 ( SEV]AL PLANES4 ,! SECOND Y\ MU/ ?9K ( AS ! 
      RELIEF ( COLOR FROM COLOR1 & DESIGNS TREAT$ ?US BO? %\LD LOOK1 & DO 
      LOOK1 P]FECTLY FLAT4 ,AGA91 TO SPEAK BROADLY1 ! FIR/ ME?OD IS ?AT ( ! 
      ,WE/1 ! SECOND ?AT ( ! ,EA/2 BUT ( ! LAT] & 7EXCUSE ! 0BULL07 ! 
      ,GO?IC ,EA/4 ,! IDEA ( PLANE RELIEV$ ON PLANE WAS ALWAYS PRES5T 9 ALL ! 
      PATT]NS ( ! ANCI5T & CLASSICAL WORLD4 
     
     

      ,N[1 AS TO ! USE TO BE MADE ( !SE RECURR+ SURFACE PATT]NS1 ! SIMPL] ( 
      !M1 SU* AS M]E /RIPES & SIMPLE DIAP]S1 HAVE BE51 & D\BTLESS WILL ALWAYS 
      BE US$ = EXT]NAL DECORATION ( WALLS1 & ALSO = SUBSIDI>Y DECORATION :]E 
      ! SCALE IS L>GE & :]E HI/ORICAL >T PLAYS ! *IEF P>T4 ,ON ! O!R 
      H&1 SOME PEOPLE MAY D\BT AS TO :AT %>E1 IF ANY1 ! MORE ELABORATE =MS ( 
      PATT]N-WORK %\LD HAVE 9 9T]NAL WALL DECORATION4 ,TRUE IT IS ?AT ! PR9CIPLE 
      ( ! CONT9U\S L9E1 :I* L$ UP TO ALL ?AT ELABORATION1 WAS AN 9V5TION ( 
      ! LAT] ,EA/1 JU/ AS ! SY/EM ( RELIEV+ COLOR FROM COLOR WAS2 & ,I 
      BELIEVE ! TWO ?+S >E CLOSELY CONNECT$1 & SPRANG FROM ?IS CAUSE1 ?AT 
      !SE PEOPLES W]E = V>I\S REASONS NOT MU* DRIV5 T[>DS ! HI<] PICTORIAL 
      >T1 & DID NOT REA* ANY GREAT EXCELL5CE 9 IT2 !RE=E !Y FELT A NE$ = 
      DEVELOP+ !IR PATT]N->T TO ! HI<E/ DEGREE POSSIBLE1 TILL IT BECAME 
      SOME?+ MORE ?AN A LITTLE-NOTIC$ ACCOMPANIM5T TO HI/ORICAL >T1 :I* WAS ALL 
      ?AT IT US$ TO BE 9 ! ANCI5T OR ! CLASSICAL WORLD4 
     
     

      ,P]HAPS ! FACT ?AT ! B>B>IANS 9V5T$ :AT ! ELD] CIVILIZATION1 ! 
      GREAT NURSE ( ! HI<] >TS1 DESPIS$1 MAY SEEM TO SOME ( Y\ A CONDEMNATION ( 
      ?IS MORE ELABORATE PATT]N-WORK2 BUT BE=E Y\ MAKE UP Y\R M9DS TO ?AT1 ,I 
      W\LD ASK Y\ TO REMEMB] )9 :AT N>R[ LIMITS ?AT P]FECTION ( ,GREECE 
      MOV$4 ,IT SEEMS TO ME ?AT UNLESS Y\ CAN HAVE ! :OLE ( ?AT SEV]E SY/EM ( 
      !IRS1 Y\ WILL NOT BE BETT]$ BY TAK+ TO A M9OR P>T ( IT2 NOR1 9DE$1 DO ,I 
      ?9K ?AT Y\ CAN HAVE ?AT SY/EM N[1 = IT WAS ! S]VANT ( A P]FECTION 
      :I* IS NO LONG] ATTA9ABLE4 ,! :OLE >T ( ! CLASSICAL ANCI5TS1 :ILE IT 
      WAS ALIVE & GR[+1 WAS ! >T ( A SOCIETY MADE UP ( A N>R[ >I/OCRACY ( 
      CITIZ5S1 WAIT$ UPON BY A L>GE BODY ( SLAVES1 & SURR\ND$ BY A WORLD ( 
      B>B>ISM :I* WAS ALWAYS DESPIS$ & NEV] NOTIC$ TILL IT ?REAT5$ TO 
      OV]:ELM ! SELF-SUFFICI5T >I/OCRACY ?AT CALL$ ITSELF ! CIVILIZ$ WORLD4 
     
     

      ,NO1 ,I ?9K ?AT ! B>B>IANS :O 9V5T$ MOD]N ,EUROPE 9V5T$ ALSO SEV]AL 
      O!R ?+S :I* WE1 !IR *ILDR51 CANNOT DEC5TLY DISREG>D1 OR PASS BY 
      WRAPP$ UP 9 A CLOAK ( %AM CLASSICAL DISGUISE2 & ?AT ONE ( !SE ?+S1 ! 
      SMALLE/ ( !M IF Y\ WILL1 WAS ?IS 9V5TION ( ! CONT9U\S L9E ?AT L$ TO 
      ELABORATE & 9DEP5D5T PATT]N-WORK2 & ,I BELIEVE ?AT ?IS WAS ONE ( ?OSE 
      ?+S :I*1 ONCE 9V5T$1 CANNOT BE DROPP$1 BUT MU/ ALWAYS REMA9 A P>T ( 
      >*ITECTURE1 LIKE ! >* - LIKE ! PO9T$ >*4 ,PROP]LY SUBORD9AT$ TO 
      >*ITECTURE ON ! ONE H&1 & TO HI/ORIC >T ON ! O!R1 IT \<T YET1 ,I 
      ?9K1 TO PLAY A GREAT P>T 9 ! MAK+ ( \R H\SES AT ONCE BEAUTIFUL & 
      RE/FUL2 AN 5D :I* IS ONE ( ! *IEF REASONS = EXI/5CE ( ALL >T4 
     
     

      ,AS TO ITS SUBORD9ATION TO ! GREAT] >TS1 ALL WE CAN SAY AB\T ?AT IS ?AT WE 
      %\LD NOT HAVE TOO MU* ( IT4 ,I DON'T ?9K !RE IS ANY DANG] ( ITS ?RU/+ 
      ! MORE 9TELLECTUAL & HI/ORIC >TS \T ( !IR DUE PLACE2 RA!R1 P]HAPS1 IT 
      IS LIKE TO BE NEGLECT$ 9 COMP>ISON ) !M4 ,BUT IF IT MAKES ANY ADVANCE1 AS IT 
      MAY DO1 ,I CAN SEE ?AT C\NSELS ( DESPAIR MAY SOMETIMES DRIVE US 9TO EXCESS 9 
      ! USE ( SURFACE ORNAM5T4 ,I MEAN ?AT \R H\SES >E SO BASE & UGLY1 & IT IS 
      SO H>D TO ALT] ?IS BAD CONDITION ( LIFE1 ?AT PEOPLE MAY BE DRIV5 \T ( ALL 
      HOPE ( GETT+ GOOD >*ITECTURE1 & TRY TO =GET !IR TR\BLES 9 ?AT RESPECT 
      BY OV]DO+ !IR 9T]NAL DECORATION4 ,WELL1 Y\ MU/ NOT SUPPOSE ?AT ,I OBJECT TO 
      PEOPLE MAK+ ! BE/ ( !IR UGLY H\SES2 9DE$1 Y\ PROBABLY KN[ ?AT ,I 
      P]SONALLY %\LD BE F9ELY L&$ IF !Y DID NOT4 ,NEV]!LESS1 NOBLE BUILD+ IS 
      ! FIR/ & BE/ & LEA/ SELFI% ( ! >TS1 & UNLESS WE CAN MANAGE TO GET 
      IT SOMEH[1 WE %ALL SOON HAVE NO DECORATION1 OR1 9DE$1 >T ( ANY K9D1 TO PUT 
      9TO ! DOG-HUT*ES :I* WE N[ ?9K GOOD 5\< = REF9$ & $UCAT$ 
      PEOPLE1 TO SAY NO?+ AB\T O!R BUILD+S LESS] & GREAT]4 
     
     

      ,N[1 ) Y\ LEAVE1 ,I WILL GO ?R\< SOME ( ! *IEF CRAFTS 9 :I* SURFACE 
      PATT]NS 7& *IEFLY RECURR+ ONES7 >E US$1 & TRY TO NOTE SOME ( ! 
      LIMITATIONS :I* NECESSITY & REASON IMPOSE ON !M1 & %[ H[ ?OSE 
      LIMITATIONS MAY BE MADE HELPS1 & NOT H9DRANCES1 TO ?OSE CRAFTS4 
     
     

      ,LET US TAKE FIR/ ! HUMBLE1 BUT1 AS ?+S GO1 USEFUL >T ( PAP]-/A9+4 ,& 
      FIR/LY1 Y\ MU/ REMEMB] ?AT IT IS A *EAP >T1 SOME:AT EASILY DONE2 ELABORATE 
      PATT]NS >E EASY 9 IT2 SO BE C>EFUL NOT TO OV]DO EI!R ! ELABORATION 9 Y\R 
      PAP] OR ! AM\NT ( PATT]N-WORK 9 Y\R ROOMS4 ,I MEAN1 BY ALL MEANS HAVE ! 
      PRETTIE/ PAP] Y\ CAN GET1 BUT DON'T FALL 9 LOVE SO MU* ) ! *EAPNESS ( 
      ITS PRETT9ESS AS TO HAVE SEV]AL PATT]NS 9 ONE ROOM1 OR EV5 TWO1 IF Y\ WILL BE 
      ADVIS$ BY ME4 ,ABOVE ALL1 ES*EW ?AT BA/>D IMITATION ( PICTURE1 EMBROID]Y1 OR 
      TAPE/RY-WORK1 :I*1 UND] ! NAME ( DADO-PAP]S1 >E SO COMMON AT PRES5T2 EV5 
      :5 !Y >E WELL DESIGN$1 AS !Y (T5 >E1 !Y >E A MI/AKE4 ,!Y DO NOT 9 
      ! LEA/ FILL ! PLACE ( PATT]NS ( BEAUTIFUL EXECUTION OR ( BEAUTIFUL 
      MAT]IALS1 & !Y WE>Y US ( !SE BETT] ?+S BY SIMULAT+ !M4 ,! EASE 
      ) :I* ! BRU%WORK ( AN >TI/ CAN BE1 ,I WILL NOT SAY IMITAT$1 BUT 
      C>ICATUR$1 9 PAP]HANG+S1 IS A SN>E TO ?IS USEFUL MANUFACTURE1 & HAS BE5 
      SO FROM ! FIR/4 ,9 ! PR9T$ W>ES Y\ MAY HAVE ANY AM\NT ( F9E L9ES & 
      %AD+ BY HAT*+1 BUT Y\ CANNOT HAVE ANY COLOR :I* HAS NOT A DEF9ITE 
      \TL9E4 ,BY DISREG>D+ !SE FACTS1 Y\ LOSE :ATEV] ( SPECIAL PLEASURE IS TO 
      BE OBTA9$ FROM L9E> %AD+1 & BY CLE> RELIEF ( LI<T UPON D>K OR D>K 
      UPON LI<T1 & Y\ AFFRONT PEOPLE'S REASON BY TRY+ TO GET ! SUBTLE GRADATIONS 
      :I* ! EXECUTION ( H&WORK ALONE CAN GIVE4 
     
     

      ,N[1 AGA91 AS TO PAP]HANG+S1 ONE MAY ACCEPT AS AN AXIOM ?AT1 O!R ?+S 
      BE+ EQUAL1 ! MORE ME*ANICAL ! PROCESS1 ! LESS DIRECT %\LD BE ! 
      IMITATION ( NATURAL =MS2 ON ! O!R H&1 9 !SE W>ES :I* >E /RET*$ 
      \T FLAT ON ! WALL1 & HAVE NO SPECIAL BEAUTY ( EXECUTION AB\T !M1 WE MAY 
      F9D \RSELVES DRIV5 TO DO MORE ?AN WE O!RWISE %\LD 9 MASK+ ! 
      CON/RUCTION ( \R PATT]NS4 ,IT GIVES US A *ANCE ( %[+ ?AT WE >E 
      PATT]N-DESIGN]S BORN BY ACCEPT+ ?IS APP>5T DILEMMA *E]FULLY1 & SETT+ 
      \R WITS TO WORK TO CONQU] IT4 ,LET ME /ATE ! DIFFICULTY AGA94 ,9 ?IS CRAFT 
      ! ABS5CE ( LIMITATIONS AS TO NUMB] ( COLORS1 & ! G5]AL EASE ( ! 
      MANUFACTURE1 IS APT TO TEMPT US 9TO A M]E TWI/+ ( NATURAL =MS 9TO L9ES 
      ?AT MAY PASS = ORNAM5TAL2 TO YIELD TO ?IS TEMPTATION WILL ALMO/ C]TA9LY 
      RESULT 9 \R DESIGN+ A M]E PLATITUDE4 ,ON ! O!R H& IS ! TEMPTATION TO 
      DESIGN A PATT]N AS WE MI<T DO = A PIECE ( WOV5 GOODS1 :]E ! /RUCTURE IS 
      BOLDLY %[N1 & ! MEMB]S /RONGLY M>K$2 BUT SU* A PATT]N DONE 9 A *EAP 
      MAT]IAL WILL BE APT TO LOOK OV]-AMBITI\S1 &1 BE+ /RET*$ \T FLAT ON ! 
      WALL1 WILL LEAD ! EYE OV]MU* TO ITS GEOMETRICAL L9ES1 & ALL REPOSE WILL BE 
      LO/4 
     
     

      ,:AT WE HAVE TO DO TO MEET ?IS DIFFICULTY IS TO CREATE DUE PAP]-/A9]S' FL[]S 
      & LEAVES1 =MS ?AT >E OBVI\SLY FIT = PR9T+ ) A BLOCK2 TO MASK ! 
      CON/RUCTION ( \R PATT]N 5\< TO PREV5T PEOPLE FROM C\NT+ ! REPEATS ( 
      \R PATT]N1 :ILE WE MANAGE TO LULL !IR CURIOSITY TO TRACE IT \T2 TO BE C>EFUL 
      TO COV] \R GR\ND EQUABLY4 ,IF WE >E SUCCESSFUL 9 !SE TWO LA/ ?+S1 WE 
      %ALL ATTA9 A LOOK ( SATISFY+ MY/]Y1 :I* IS AN ESS5TIAL 9 ALL PATT]N$ 
      GOODS1 & :I* 9 PAP]HANG+S MU/ BE DONE BY ! DESIGN]1 S9CE1 AS 
      A=ESAID1 !Y FALL 9TO NO FOLDS1 & HAVE NO SPECIAL BEAUTY ( MAT]IAL TO 
      ATTRACT ! EYE4 
     
     

      ,FUR!RMORE1 WE MU/1 IF WE POSSIBLY CAN1 AVOID MAK+ ACCID5TAL L9ES1 :I* >E 
      V]Y APT TO TURN UP :5 A PATT]N IS REPEAT$ OV] A WALL4 ,AS TO SU* L9ES1 
      V]TICAL L9ES >E ! WOR/2 DIAGONAL ONES >E PRETTY BAD1 & HORIZONTAL ONES DO 
      NOT SO MU* MATT]4 
     
     

      ,AS TO ! COLOR+ ( PAP]HANG+S1 IT IS MU* ON ! SAME FOOT+ AS ! =MS 
      ( ! DESIGN4 ,! MAT]IAL BE+ COMMONPLACE & ! MANUFACTUR] ME*ANICAL1 ! 
      COLOR %\LD ABOVE ALL ?+S BE MODE/2 ?\< !RE >E PL5TY ( PIGM5TS :I* 
      MI<T TEMPT US 9TO MAK+ \R COLOR V]Y BRI<T OR EV5 V]Y RI*1 WE %ALL DO 
      WELL TO BE SPECIALLY CAUTI\S 9 !IR USE1 & NOT TO ATTEMPT BRI<TNESS UNLESS WE 
      >E WORK+ 9 A V]Y LI<T KEY ( COLOR1 & IF \R G5]AL TONE IS B\ND TO BE 
      DEEP1 TO KEEP ! COLOR GRAY4 ,Y\ UND]/&1 ( C\RSE1 ?AT NO COLOR %\LD 
      EV] BE MUDDY OR D+Y2 TO MAKE GOODS ( SU* SORT %[S 9EXP]I5CE1 & TO 
      P]SI/ 9 MAK+ !M1 9CAPACITY4 ,N[1 A LA/ WORD AB\T ?IS CRAFT4 ,HAVE PAP]S 
      ) PRETTY PATT]NS IF Y\ LIKE !M1 BUT IF Y\ DON'T1 ,I BEG ( Y\1 QUITE 
      S]I\SLY1 TO HAVE NO?+ TO DO ) !M1 BUT :ITEWA% Y\ WALL & BE DONE ) 
      IT4 ,?AT1 ,I DI/9CTLY 9=M Y\1 IS ! WAY1 & ! ONLY WAY1 ?AT Y\ :O DO 
      NOT C>E AB\T ! >T CAN HELP US MANUFACTUR]S4 
     
     

      ,SO MU* = PAP]-/A9+4 ,! CRAFT ( PR9T+ ON CLO? 7G5]ALLY COTTON7 WE 
      MAY TAKE NEXT AS A K9DR$ >T4 ,YET WE DON'T MEET QUITE ! SAME DIFFICULTIES H]E1 
      = IT IS G5]ALLY US$ SO ?AT IT FALLS 9TO FOLDS OR TURNS R\ND FURNITURE2 SO 
      WE NE$ NOT BE SO ANXI\S AB\T MASK+ ! /RUCTURE ( \R PATT]NS1 OR SO AFRAID 
      ( ACCID5TAL L9ES2 & AS TO ! COLOR1 \R MAT]IAL IS SO MU* MORE 9T]E/+ 
      ?AT WE MAY 9DULGE 9 ANY BRI<TNESS WE CAN GET \T ( G5U9E DYES1 :I* = ! 
      RE/ HAVE ALWAYS SOME BEAUTY ( !IR [N4 
     
     

      ,AS TO ! SPIRIT ( ! DESIGNS = ?IS CRAFT1 = SOME REASON OR O!R1 ,I IMAG9E 
      BECAUSE IT IS SO DECID$LY AN ,EA/]N MANUFACTURE1 IT SEEMS TO CALL = SPECIALLY 
      FANTA/IC =MS4 ,A PATT]N :I* W\LD MAKE A V]Y GOOD PAP]HANG+ W\LD (T5 
      LOOK DULL & UN9T]E/+ AS A *9TZ PATT]N4 ,! NAIVE/ ( FL[]S ) 
      :I* Y\ MAY DO ANY?+ ?AT IS NOT UGLY2 BIRDS & ANIMALS1 NO LESS NAIVE1 
      ALL MADE UP ( SPOTS & /RIPES & FLECKS ( BROK5 COLOR1 !SE SEEM ! SORT 
      ( ?+ WE ASK =4 ,Y\ CANNOT WELL GO WRONG SO LONG AS Y\ AVOID COMMONPLACE1 & 
      KEEP SOME:AT ON ! DAYLI<T SIDE ( NI<TM>E4 ,ONLY Y\ MU/ REMEMB] ?AT1 
      CONSID]+ ! PRICE ( ! MAT]IAL IT IS DONE ON1 ?IS CRAFT IS A SPECIALLY 
      TR\BLESOME ONE2 SO ?AT 9 DESIGN+ = IT Y\ MU/ TAKE SPECIAL C>E ?AT EV]Y 
      FRE% PROCESS Y\ LAY UPON A POOR FLIMSY PIECE ( COTTON1 WOR? F\RP5CE OR 
      FIVEP5CE P] Y>D1 %\LD REALLY ADD BEAUTY TO IT1 & NOT BE DONE = :IM'S 
      SAKE4 ,I REALLY ?9K Y\ W\LD BE %OCK$ IF Y\ KNEW H[ MU* TR\BLE & ANXIETY 
      CAN BE ?R[N AWAY ON SU* TRIFLES3 :AT A /UP5D\S WEI<T ( 5]GY & ! 
      HI<E/ SCI5CE HAVE BE5 BR\<T TO BE> UPON PRODUC+ A PATT]N CONSI/+ ( 
      ?REE BLACK DOTS & A P9K L9E1 DONE 9 SOME SPECIAL MANN] ON A PIECE ( COTTON 
      CLO?4 ,I DON'T QUITE KN[ :AT EXCUSE = ?IS TRIFL+ A PHILOSOPH] MI<T F9D1 
      BUT TO CRAFTSMAN LIKE MYSELF IT SEEMS M]E B>B>\S TWADDLE1 & ,I BEG ( Y\ :O 
      WI% TO AVOID COMPLICITY ) IT NEV] TO BUY A PIECE ( PATT]N$ COTTON IF Y\ 
      DON'T ?9K ! PATT]N PRETTY3 ?AT'S ! ONLY WAY Y\ CAN HELP US CRAFTSM5 9 
      ! MATT]2 ?AT IS :AT ,I CALL PATRONAGE ( >T4 
     
     

      ,N[ AS TO ! PATT]N-DESIGN+ = FIGUR$ WOV5 /UFFS1 :I* IS ONE ( ! MO/ 
      IMPORTANT BRAN*ES ( ! >T4 ,H]E1 AS Y\ WILL F9D Y\RSELF MORE LIMIT$ BY 
      SPECIAL MAT]IAL ?AN 9 ! BRAN*ES ABOVE NAM$1 SO Y\ WILL NOT BE SO MU* BESET 
      BY ! DANG]S ( COMMONPLACE4 ,Y\ CANNOT *OOSE BUT MAKE Y\R FL[]S WEAV]S' 
      FL[]S4 ,ON ! O!R H&1 AS ! CRAFT IS A NOBL] ONE ?AN PAP]-/A9+ OR 
      COTTON-PR9T+1 IT CLAIMS FROM US A HI<] & MORE DIGNIFI$ /YLE ( DESIGN4 
      ,Y\R =MS MU/ BE CLE>] & %>P]1 Y\R DRAW+ MORE EXQUISITE1 Y\R PATT]N 
      MU/ HAVE MORE ( MEAN+ & HI/ORY 9 IT3 9 A WORD1 Y\R DESIGN MU/ BE MORE 
      CONC5TRAT$ ?AN 9 :AT WE HAVE HI!RTO BE5 CONSID]+2 YET AGA91 IF Y\ HAVE 
      TO RISK MORE1 Y\ HAVE SOME COMP5SATION 9 ! FACT ?AT Y\ WILL NOT BE HAMP]$ 
      BY ANY NECESSITY = MASK+ ! CON/RUCTION ( Y\R PATT]N1 BO? BECAUSE Y\R 
      /UFF IS PRETTY SURE TO BE US$ FALL+ 9TO FOLDS1 & WILL BE WR\<T 9 SOME 
      MAT]IAL ?AT IS BEAUTIFUL 9 ITSELF1 MORE OR LESS2 SO ?AT !RE WILL BE A PLAY ( 
      LI<T & %ADE ON IT1 :I* WILL GIVE SUBORD9ATE 9CID5T1 & M9IMIZE ! RISK 
      ( H>DNESS4 ,MOREOV]1 !SE LA/ FACTS AB\T WOV5 /UFFS CALL ON Y\ TO DESIGN 9 
      A BOLD] FA%ION & ON A L>G] SCALE ?AN = /IFF] & DULL]-SURFAC$ GOODS2 
      SO WE WILL SAY ?AT ! SPECIAL QUALITIES NE$FUL = A GOOD DESIGN = WOV5 /UFF 
      >E BREAD? & BOLDNESS1 +5UITY & CLOS5ESS ( 9V5TION1 CLE> DEF9ITE 
      DETAIL JO9$ TO 9TRICACY ( P>TS1 &1 F9ALLY1 A DI/9CT APPEAL TO ! 
      IMAG9ATION BY SKILLFUL SUGGE/ION ( DELI<TFUL PIECES ( NATURE4 
     
     

      ,9 SAY+ ! AB\T WOV5 /UFFS ,I HAVE BE5 ?9K+ ( GOODS WOV5 BY ! %UTTLE 
      9 ! COMMON LOOMS1 :I* PRODUCE RECURR+ PATT]NS2 !RE >E1 H[EV]1 TWO 
      =MS ( ! WEAV]'S CRAFT :I* >E \TSIDE !SE1 & ON :I* ,I WILL SAY A FEW 
      WORDS3 FIR/1 ! >T ( TAPE/RY-WEAV+1 9 :I* ! SUBJECTS >E SO ELABORATE 
      ?AT1 ( NECESSITY1 IT HAS ?R[N ASIDE ALL ME*ANICAL AID1 & IS WR\<T BY ! 
      MO/ PRIMITIVE PROCESS ( WEAV+1 ITS LOOM BE+ A TOOL RA!R ?AN A MA*9E4 
      ,UND] !SE CIRCUM/ANCES IT W\LD BE SOME:AT ( A WA/E ( LABOR TO WEAVE 
      RECURR+ PATT]NS 9 IT1 ?\< 9 LESS ME*ANICAL TIMES IT HAS BE5 DONE4 ,I HAVE 
      SAID ?AT Y\ C\LD SC>CELY BR+ A :OLE BU% 9TO A ROOM = Y\R WALL 
      DECORATION1 BUT S9CE 9 ?IS CASE ! ME*ANICAL LIMITATIONS >E SO FEW1 & ! 
      COLOR OBTA9ABLE 9 ITS MAT]IALS IS SO DEEP1 RI*1 & V>I$1 AS TO BE 
      UNATTA9ABLE BY ANY?+ ELSE ?AN ! H& ( A GOOD PA9T] 9 A F9I%$ 
      PICTURE1 Y\ REALLY MAY ALMO/ TURN Y\R WALL 9TO A ROSE-H$GE OR A DEEP =E/1 
      = ITS MAT]IAL & G5]AL CAPABILITIES ALMO/ COMPEL US TO FA%ION PLANE ABOVE 
      PLANE ( RI*1 CRISP1 & V>Y+ FOLIAGE ) BRI<T BLOSSOMS1 OR /RANGE BIRDS 
      %[+ ?R\< ! 9T]VALS4 ,H[EV]1 SU* DESIGNS AS ?IS MU/ BE LOOK$ UPON AS 
      A SORT ( HALT+-PLACE ON ! WAY TO HI/ORICAL >T1 & MAY BE SO 9F9ITELY 
      V>I$ ?AT WE HAVE NOT TIME TO DWELL UPON IT4 
     
     

      ,! SECOND ( !SE (F%OOTS ( ! WEAV]'S CRAFT IS ! CRAFT ( C>PET-MAK+3 
      BY :I* ,I MEAN ! REAL >T1 & NOT ! MAKE%IFT GOODS WOV5 PURELY 
      ME*ANICALLY4 ,N[ ?IS CRAFT1 DESPITE ITS NE> K9%IP AS TO TE*NICAL MATT]S ) 
      TAPE/RY1 IS V]Y SPECIALLY A PATT]N-DESIGN]'S AFFAIR4 ,AS TO DESIGN+ = IT1 ,I 
      MU/ SAY IT IS MI<TY DIFFICULT1 BECAUSE FROM ! NATURE ( IT WE >E B\ND TO MAKE 
      \R C>PET NOT ONLY A PASSABLE PIECE ( COLOR1 BUT EV5 AN EXQUISITE ONE1 &1 AT 
      ! SAME TIME1 WE MU/ GET 5\< ( =M & MEAN+ 9TO IT TO JU/IFY \R MAK+ 
      IT AT ALL 9 !SE ,WE/]N P>TS ( ! WORLD2 S9CE AS TO ! M]E COLOR WE >E 
      NOT LIKELY TO BEAT1 & MAY BE WELL PLEAS$ IF WE EQUAL1 AN ORD9>Y G5U9E 
      ,EA/]N SPECIM54 
     
     

      ,ONCE MORE1 ! NECESS>Y LIMITATIONS ( ! >T WILL MAKE US1 NOT M> US1 IF WE 
      HAVE C\RAGE & SKILL TO FACE & OV]COME !M4 ,AS = A C>PET-DESIGN1 IT SEEMS 
      QUITE CLE> ?AT IT %\LD BE QUITE FLAT1 ?AT IT %\LD GIVE NO MORE AT LEA/ ?AN 
      ! M]E/ H9T ( ONE PLANE BEH9D ANO!R2 & ?IS1 ,I TAKE IT1 NOT SO MU* = 
      ! OBVI\S REASON ?AT WE DON'T FEEL COM=TABLE 9 WALK+ OV] :AT SIMULATES 
      HI< RELIEF1 BUT RA!R BECAUSE 9 A C>PET WE SPECIALLY DESIRE QUALITY 9 MAT]IAL 
      & COLOR3 ?AT IS1 EV]Y LITTLE BIT ( SURFACE MU/ HAVE ITS [N 9DIVIDUAL 
      BEAUTY ( MAT]IAL & COLOR4 ,NO?+ MU/ ?RU/ ?IS NECESSITY \T ( VIEW 9 A 
      C>PET4 ,N[1 IF 9 \R CO>SE1 WOR/$ MOSAIC WE MAKE AWKW>D ATTEMPTS AT %AD+ 
      & S(T5+ T9T 9TO T9T1 WE %ALL DIRTY \R COLOR & SO DEGRADE \R 
      MAT]IAL2 \R MOSAIC WILL LOOK CO>SE1 AS IT \<T NEV] TO LOOK2 WE %ALL EXPOSE 
      \R LACK ( 9V5TION1 & %ALL BE P>TIES TO ! MAK+ ( AN EXP5SIVE PIECE ( 
      GOODS = NO GOOD REASON4 
     
     

      ,N[1 ! WAY TO GET ! DESIGN FLAT1 & AT ! SAME TIME TO MAKE IT BO? REF9$ 
      & EFFECTIVE 9 COLOR1 9 A C>PET-DESIGN1 IS TO FOLL[ ! SECOND K9D ( RELIEF 
      ,I TOLD Y\ (1 & TO SURR\ND ALL OR MO/ ( Y\R FIGURE BY A L9E ( ANO!R 
      T9T1 & TO REMEMB] :ILE Y\ >E DO+ IT ?AT IT IS DONE = ?IS 5D1 & NOT 
      TO MAKE Y\R DESIGN LOOK NEAT & TRIM4 ,IF ?IS IS WELL DONE1 Y\R PIECES ( COLOR 
      WILL LOOK GEMLIKE & BEAUTIFUL 9 !MSELVES1 Y\R FL[]S WILL BE DUE 
      C>PET-FL[]S1 & ! EFFECT ( ! :OLE WILL BE S(T & PLEAS+4 ,BUT ,I ADMIT 
      ?AT Y\ WILL PROBABLY HAVE TO GO TO ! S*OOL ( ! ,EA/]N DESIGN]S TO ATTA9 
      EXCELL5CE 9 ! >T1 AS ?IS 9 ITS P]FECTION IS A SPECIALTY ( !IRS4 ,N[1 
      AFT] ALL1 ,I AM B\ND TO SAY ?AT :5 !SE DIFFICULTIES >E CONQU]$1 ,I1 AS A 
      ,WE/]N MAN & A PICTURE-LOV]1 MU/ /ILL 9SI/ ON PL5TY ( MEAN+ 9 Y\R 
      PATT]NS2 ,I MU/ HAVE UNMI/AKABLE SUGGE/IONS ( G>D5S & FIELDS1 & /RANGE 
      TREES1 B\<S1 & T5DRILS1 OR ,I CAN'T DO ) Y\R PATT]N1 BUT MU/ TAKE ! 
      FIR/ PIECE ( NONS5SE-WORK A ,KURDI% %EPH]D HAS WOV5 FROM TRADITION & 
      MEMORY2 ALL ! MORE1 AS EV5 9 ?AT !RE WILL BE SOME H9T ( PA/ HI/ORY4 
     
     

      ,S9CE C>PETS >E ALWAYS BORD]$ CLO?S1 ?IS WILL BE A GOOD PLACE = SAY+ A 
      LITTLE ON ! SUBJECT ( BORD]S1 :I* WILL APPLY SOME:AT TO O!R K9DS ( 
      W>ES4 ,Y\ MAY TAKE IT ?AT !RE >E TWO K9DS ( BORD]3 ONE ?AT IS M]ELY A 
      F9I% TO A CLO?1 TO KEEP IT FROM LOOK+ FRAY$ \T1 AS IT W]E1 & :I* 
      DOESN'T ATTRACT MU* NOTICE4 ,SU* A BORD] WILL NOT V>Y MU* FROM ! COLOR ( 
      ! CLO? IT B\NDS1 & WILL HAVE 9 ITS CON/RUCTION MANY ( ! ELEM5TS ( ! 
      CON/RUCTION ( ! FILL+-PATT]N2 ?\< IT MU/ BE /RONGLY M>K$ 5\< TO 
      FIX ?AT FILL+ 9 ITS PLACE1 SO TO SAY4 
     
     

      ,! O!R K9D ( BORD] IS MEANT TO DRAW ! EYE TO IT MORE OR LESS1 & IS 
      SOMETIMES ( MORE IMPORTANCE ?AN ! FILL+3 SO ?AT IT WILL BE M>K$LY 
      DIFF]5T 9 COLOR1 & AS TO PATT]N WILL RA!R HELP \T ?AT ( ! FILL+ BY 
      OPPOS+ ITS L9ES ?AN BY RUNN+ ) !M4 ,( !SE BORD]S1 ! FIR/1 ,I ?9K1 
      IS ! FITT] :5 Y\ >E US+ A BROAD BORD]2 ! SECOND DOES BE/ = A N>R[ 
      ONE4 
     
     

      ,ALL BORD]S %\LD BE MADE UP ( SEV]AL MEMB]S1 EV5 :]E !Y >E N>R[1 OR 
      !Y WILL LOOK BALD & POOR1 & RU9 ! :OLE CLO?4 ,?IS IS V]Y IMPORTANT TO 
      REMEMB]4 
     
     

      ,! TURN+ ! CORN] ( A BORD] IS A DIFFICULT BUS9ESS1 & WILL TRY Y\R 
      DESIGN+ SKILL RUDELY2 BUT ,I ADVISE Y\ TO FACE IT1 & NOT TO /OP Y\R BORD] AT 
      ! CORN] BY A ROSETTE OR :AT NOT4 ,AS A RULE1 Y\ %\LD MAKE IT RUN ON1 :]EBY 
      Y\ WILL AT LEA/ E>N ! PRAISE ( TRY+ TO DO Y\R BE/4 
     
     

      ,AS TO ! RELATIVE PROPORTION ( FILL+ & BORD]3 IF Y\R FILL+ BE IMPORTANT 
      9 SUBJECT1 & Y\R CLO? L>GE1 ESPECIALLY IF IT BE LONG1 Y\R BORD] IS BE/ TO 
      BE N>R[1 BUT BRI<T & SP>KL+1 H>D] & %>P] ?AN ! FILL+1 BUT 
      SMALL] 9 ITS MEMB]S2 IF1 ON ! CONTR>Y1 ! FILL+ BE BROK5 9 COLOR & 
      SMALL 9 SUBJECT1 !N HAVE A WIDE BORD]1 IMPORTANT 9 SUBJECT1 CLE> & WELL 
      DEF9$ 9 DRAW+1 BUT BY NO MEANS H>D 9 RELIEF4 
     
     

      ,REMEMB] ON ?IS HEAD1 ONCE MORE1 ?AT ! BIGG] Y\R CLO? IS ! N>R[] 9 
      COMP>ISON %\LD BE Y\R BORD]2 A WIDE BORD] HAS A MO/ CURI\S T5D5CY T[>DS 
      MAK+ ! :OLE CLO? LOOK SMALL4 
     
     

      ,SO MU* V]Y BRIEFLY AB\T C>PET-DESIGN+ & WEAV+ 9 G5]AL2 &1 ONCE MORE1 
      ?OSE ( Y\ :O DON'T YET KN[ :AT A PRETTY PATT]N IS1 & :O DON'T C>E AB\T 
      A PATT]N1 DON'T BE DRAGOON$ BY CU/OM 9TO HAV+ A PATT]N BECAUSE IT IS A 
      PATT]N1 EI!R ON Y\R C>PETS OR Y\R CURTA9S1 OR EV5 Y\R WAI/COATS4 ,?AT'S 
      ! WAY ?AT Y\1 AT PRES5T1 CAN HELP ! >T ( PATT]N-DESIGN+4 
     
     

      ,I WILL F9I% MY 9COMPLETE CATALOG ( ! CRAFTS ?AT NE$ ! PATT]N-DESIGN] 
      BY SAY+ A FEW WORDS ON DESIGN+ = EMBROID]Y & = POTT]Y-PA9T+4 
     
     

      ,AS TO EMBROID]Y-DESIGN+1 IT /&S MIDWAY BETWE5 ?AT = TAPE/RY & ?AT = 
      C>PETS2 BUT AS ITS TE*NICAL LIMITS >E MU* LESS N>R[ ?AN ?OSE ( ! LATT] 
      CRAFT1 IT IS V]Y APT TO LEAD PEOPLE 9TO *EAP & COMMONPLACE NATURALISM3 N[1 
      9DE$1 IT IS A DELI<TFUL IDEA TO COV] A PIECE ( L95 CLO? ) ROSES & 
      JONQUILS & TULIPS1 DONE QUITE NATURAL ) ! NE$LE1 & WE CAN'T GO TOO F> 9 
      ?AT DIRECTION IF WE ONLY REMEMB] ! NE$S ( \R MAT]IAL & ! NATURE ( \R 
      CRAFT 9 G5]AL3 !SE DEM& ?AT \R ROSES & ! LIKE1 H[EV] UNMI/AKABLY 
      ROSES1 %ALL BE QUA9T & NAIVE TO ! LA/ DEGREE1 & ALSO1 S9CE WE >E 
      US+ SPECIALLY BEAUTIFUL MAT]IALS1 ?AT WE %ALL MAKE ! MO/ ( !M1 & NOT 
      =GET ?AT WE >E G>D5+ ) SILK & GOLD-?READ2 & LA/LY1 ?AT 9 AN >T 
      :I* MAY BE ACCUS$ BY ILL-NATUR$ P]SONS ( BE+ A SUP]FLUITY ( LIFE1 WE MU/ 
      BE SPECIALLY C>EFUL ?AT IT %ALL BE BEAUTIFUL1 & NOT SP>E LABOR TO MAKE IT 
      S$UL\SLY ELEGANT ( =M1 & EV]Y P>T ( IT REF9$ 9 L9E & COLOR4 
     
     

      ,9 POTT]Y-PA9T+ WE >E MORE ?AN EV] 9 DANG] ( FALL+ 9TO %AM 
      NATURALI/IC PLATITUDE1 S9CE WE HAVE NO LONG] TO /AMP \R DESIGNS ) A R\< 
      WOOD-BLOCK ON PAP] OR COTTON1 NOR HAVE WE TO BUILD UP \R \TL9ES BY LAY+ 
      SQU>E BY SQU>E ( COLOR1 BUT1 P5CIL 9 H&1 MAY DO PRETTY MU* :AT WE WILL4 
      ,SO WE MU/ BE A LAW TO \RSELVES1 & :5 WE GET A TILE OR A PLATE TO ORNAM5T 
      REMEMB] TWO ?+S3 FIR/1 ! CONF9$ SPACE OR ODD %APE WE HAVE TO WORK 92 & 
      SECOND1 ! WAY 9 :I* ! DESIGN HAS TO BE EXECUT$4 ,AS TO ! FIR/ PO9T1 IF 
      WE >E NOT TO MISS \R AIM ALTOGE!R1 WE MU/ DO SOME?+ +5I\S & 
      9V5TIVE1 SOME?+ ?AT WILL AT ONCE SURPRISE & PLEASE PEOPLE1 :I* WILL TAKE 
      HOLD ( !IR EYES AS SOME?+ NEW1 & =CE !M TO LOOK AT IT4 ,)9 !SE 
      LIMITS WE MAY DO AS WE PLEASE1 SO LONG AS WE DO NOT =GET1 9 ! NEXT PLACE1 ?AT 
      \R DESIGN HAS TO BE P5CIL$ BY AN 9/RUM5T DIFFICULT TO USE1 BUT DELI<TFUL TO 
      H&LE :5 ! DIFFICULTY IS OV]COME1 A LONG1 %>P-PO9T$ BRU% *>G$ ) 
      HEAVY COLOR1 :I* P5CIL+ %\LD BE DONE ) A FIRM1 DELIB]ATE1 & DECID$1 
      BUT SPE$Y H&4 
     
     

      ,I FEEL ! MORE B\ND TO 9SI/ ON ?IS 9 POTT]Y-PA9T+ BECAUSE ( LATE A K9D 
      ( C>ICATURE >T HAS BE5 GO+ AB\T 9 ! %APE ( ELABORATELY PA9T$ DI%ES 
      ( ! MO/ DISA/R\S DESIGN & EXECUTION4 ,MO/ (T5 ! DESIGN]S ( !SE HAVE 
      ?\<T !Y HAVE DONE ALL !Y NE$ :5 !Y HAVE DRAWN A BUN* ( FL[]S OR A 
      SPRAY )\T ANY ATTEMPT AT >RANGEM5T1 & COLOR$ IT 9 IMITATION ( A CO>SE 
      DAUB 9 OILS1 )\T ! LEA/ ?\<T ( :AT PIGM5TS W]E )9 REA* ( ! 
      POTT]Y-PA9T]4 ,SU* ?+S TEA* NO?+ BUT ! >T ( H[ NOT TO DO IT4 
     
     

      ,N[1 ONCE MORE1 ?OSE ( Y\ :O >E UNCONSCI\S ?AT !RE IS ANY BEAUTY 9 A 
      PATT]N PA9T$ ON POTT]Y CAN AT LEA/ HELP ! >T BY UTT]LY REFUS+ TO HAVE 
      ANY PATT]N ON IT2 & ,I BEG !M E>NE/LY & S9C]ELY TO TAKE ?AT AM\NT ( 
      TR\BLE4 
     
     

      ,Y\ MAY ?9K ?AT ,I HAVE BE5 W&]+ FROM MY PO9T 9 SAY+ SO MU* AB\T ! 
      V>I\S CRAFTS = :I* DESIGNS HAVE TO BE MADE1 RA!R ?AN TREAT+ ( ! 
      DESIGNS 9 G5]AL2 BUT ,I HAVE NOT DONE SO BY ACCID5T1 AT ANY RATE1 BUT BECAUSE ,I 
      WANT Y\ TO UND]/& ?AT ,I ?9K IT ( CAPITAL IMPORTANCE ?AT A 
      PATT]N-DESIGN] %\LD KN[ ALL AB\T ! CRAFT = :I* HE HAS TO DRAW4 ,NEI!R 
      WILL KN[L$GE ONLY SUFFICE HIM2 HE MU/ HAVE FULL SYMPA?Y ) ! CRAFT & LOVE 
      IT1 OR HE CAN NEV] DO HONOR TO ! SPECIAL MAT]IAL HE IS DESIGN+ =4 ,)\T 
      ?IS KN[L$GE & SYMPA?Y ! CLEV]E/ ( M5 WILL DO NO?+ BUT PROVIDE 
      PLATITUDES = ! PUBLIC & WANTON PUZZLES = ?OSE :O EXECUTE ! WORK TO 
      BREAK !IR HE>TS OV]4 
     
     

      ,P]HAPS A FEW WORDS ON PATT]N-DESIGN+ G5]ALLY MAY BE ( SOME USE TO SOME ( 
      Y\1 ?\< ! *ANCES >E Y\ WILL HAVE HE>D ! SAME ?+ SAID (T5 5\< 
      BE=E4 
     
     

      ,ABOVE ALL ?+S1 AVOID VAGU5ESS2 RUN ANY RISK ( FAILURE RA!R ?AN 9VOLVE 
      Y\RSELVES 9 A TANGLE ( POOR WEAK L9ES ?AT PEOPLE CAN'T MAKE \T4 ,DEF9ITE =M 
      B\ND$ BY FIRM \TL9E IS A NECESSITY = ALL ORNAM5T4 ,IF Y\ HAVE ANY 
      9CL9ATION T[>DS ?AT %OR?& ( PICTURE-PA9T]S1 :I* !Y USE :5 !Y 
      >E 9 A HURRY1 & :I* PEOPLE CALL SKET*+1 GIVE UP PATT]N-DESIGN+1 = Y\ 
      HAVE NO TURN = IT4 ,I REPEAT1 DO NOT BE AFRAID ( Y\R DESIGN OR TRY TO MUDDLE IT 
      UP SO ?AT PEOPLE CAN SC>CE SEE IT2 IF IT IS >RANG$ ON GOOD L9ES1 & ITS 
      DETAILS >E BEAUTIFUL1 Y\ NE$ NOT FE> ITS LOOK+ H>D SO LONG AS IT COV]S ! 
      GR\ND WELL & IS NOT WRONG 9 COLOR4 
     
     

      ,RATIONAL GR[? IS NECESS>Y TO ALL PATT]NS1 OR AT LEA/ ! H9T ( SU* GR[?2 
      & 9 RECURR+ PATT]NS1 AT LEA/1 ! NOBLE/ >E ?OSE :]E ONE ?+ GR[S 
      VISIBLY & NECESS>ILY FROM ANO!R4 ,TAKE HE$ 9 ?IS GR[? ?AT EA* MEMB] ( 
      IT BE /RONG & CRISP1 ?AT ! L9ES DO NOT GET ?READY OR FLABBY OR TOO F> FROM 
      !IR /OCK TO SPR\T FIRMLY & VIGOR\SLY2 EV5 :]E A L9E 5DS IT %\LD LOOK 
      AS IF IT HAD PL5TY ( CAPACITY = MORE GR[? IF SO IT W\LD4 
     
     

      ,AGA91 AS TO DEAL+ ) NATURE4 ,TO TAKE A NATURAL SPRAY ( :AT NOT & TORTURE 
      IT 9TO C]TA9 L9ES1 IS A HOPELESS WAY ( DESIGN+ A PATT]N4 ,9 ALL GOOD 
      PATT]N-DESIGNS ! IDEA COMES FIR/1 AS 9 ALL O!R DESIGNS1 E4G41 A MAN SAYS1 ,I 
      WILL MAKE A PATT]N :I* ,I WILL MEAN TO GIVE PEOPLE AN IDEA ( A ROSE-H$GE ) 
      ! SUN ?R\< IT2 & HE SEES IT 9 SU* & SU* A WAY2 !N1 & NOT TILL !N1 
      HE SETS TO WORK TO DRAW HIS FL[]S1 HIS LEAVES & ?ORNS1 & SO =?1 & SO 
      C>RIES \T HIS IDEA4 
     
     

      ,9 *OOS+ NATURAL =MS BE RA!R %Y ( C]TA9 V]Y OBVI\SLY DECORATIVE ONES1 
      E4G41 B9D-WE$1 PASSION-FL[]1 & ! POOR] =MS ( IVY1 US$ )\T ! 
      NATURAL COPI\SNESS4 ,I %\LD CALL !SE TR\BLE-SAV]S1 & W>N Y\ ( !M1 
      UNLESS Y\ >E GO+ TO TAKE AN EXTRA AM\NT ( TR\BLE OV] !M4 ,WE HAVE HAD !M 
      US$ SO *EAPLY ?IS LONG :ILE ?AT WE >E SICK ( !M4 
     
     

      ,ON ! O!R H&1 \TL&I%NESS IS A SN>E4 ,I HAVE SAID ?AT IT WAS GOOD & 
      REASONABLE TO ASK = OBVI\SLY NATURAL FL[]S 9 EMBROID]Y2 ONE MI<T HAVE SAID 
      ! SAME AB\T ALL ORNAM5TAL WORK1 & FUR!R1 ?AT ?OSE NATURAL =MS :I* >E 
      AT ONCE MO/ FAMILI> & MO/ DELI<TFUL TO US1 AS WELL FROM ASSOCIATION AS FROM 
      BEAUTY1 >E ! BE/ = \R PURPOSE4 ,! ROSE1 ! LILY1 ! TULIP1 ! OAK1 ! 
      V9E1 & ALL ! H]BS & TREES ?AT EV5 WE COCKNEYS KN[ AB\T1 !Y WILL S]VE 
      \R TURN BETT] ?AN QUE]1 \TL&I%1 UPSID$[N-LOOK+ GR[?S4 ,IF WE CANNOT BE 
      ORIG9AL ) !SE SIMPLE ?+S1 WE %AN'T HELP \RSELVES \T BY ! UNC\? 
      ONES4 
     
     

      ,A V]Y FEW WORDS AS TO /YLE4 ,MO/ TRUE IT IS ?AT IF ALL >T \<T TO BELONG 
      SPECIALLY TO ITS TIME & NATION1 ?IS %\LD BE1 ABOVE ALL1 ! CASE ) SU* A 
      COMP>ATIVELY EASY >T AS PATT]N-DESIGN+4 ,YET ,I AM NOT SO SIMPLE AS TO SUPPOSE 
      ?AT WE CAN SUDD5LY BUILD UP A /YLE \T ( ! WRECK ( 9ANITY 9TO :I* WE HAD 
      FALL5 A LITTLE :ILE AGO1 )\T ANY HELP FROM ! AGES ( >T4 ,& ?\< ,I 
      W\LD SAY L\DLY1 ,DON'T COPY ANY /YLE AT ALL1 BUT MAKE Y\R [N2 YET Y\ MU/ 
      /UDY ! HI/ORY ( Y\R >T1 OR Y\ WILL BE NOSE-L$ BY ! FIR/ BAD COPYI/ ( 
      IT ?AT Y\ COME ACROSS4 ,WELL1 MY ADVICE TO Y\ 9 ?IS MATT] IS V]Y SIMPLE4 
      ,/UDY ANY OR ALL ( ! /YLES ?AT HAVE REAL GR[? 9 !M1 & AS = ! 
      O!RS1 DON'T DO MORE ?AN GIVE A PASS+ GLANCE AT !M1 = !Y CAN DO Y\ NO 
      GOOD4 ,FROM ! DAYS ( ANCI5T ,EGYPT TO ! TIME ( ! SICKNESS ( M$IEVAL >T 
      ! >*ITECTURAL >TS HAD LIFE & GR[? 9 !M3 /UDY ALL ?AT AS MU* AS Y\ 
      PLEASE2 BUT1 FROM ! TIMES ( ! ,R5AISSANCE ONW>DS1 LIFE1 GR[?1 & HOPE >E 
      GONE FROM !SE1 & AS MATT]S ( /UDY Y\ HAVE NO?+ TO DO ) !M4 ,! 
      >*ITECTURAL >T ?AT WAS 9 USE EV5 AT ! TIME ( ! GREAT MA/]S ( ! 
      ,R5AISSANCE WILL MISLEAD Y\ IF Y\ TRY TO F\ND ANY /YLE ( PATT]N-DESIGN+ 
      UPON IT1 & ?IS 9 SPITE ( MANY SPL5DID QUALITIES 9 ITSELF4 ,IT IS NOT ! >T 
      ( HOPE1 BUT ( DECAY4 ,AS TO :AT FOLL[$ IT1 & CULM9AT$ 9 ! BUNDLE ( 
      DEGRAD$ :IMS FALSELY CALL$ A /YLE1 ?AT SO FITLY EXPRESSES ! CORRUPTION ( 
      ! DAYS ( ,L\IS ,X,V41 Y\ NE$ NOT EV5 LOOK AT ?AT 9 PASS+4 ,MORE NOBLE 
      FAILURES WILL S]VE Y\R TURN BETT]1 EV5 = W>N+S4 
     
     

      ,IF ,I AM SPEAK+ TO ANY PATT]N-DESIGN]S H]E1 OR TO ?OSE ?AT HAVE ANY 9FLU5CE 
      OV] !IR LIVES1 ,I %\LD LIKE TO REM9D !M ( ONE ?+1 ?AT ! CON/ANT 
      DESIGN+ ( RECURR+ PATT]NS IS A V]Y H>ASS+ BUS9ESS1 & %\LD ALWAYS BE 
      SUPPLEM5T$ ) SOME DI/9CTLY EXECUTIVE WORK4 ,?OSE :O 9 ! PRES5T UNHAPPY 
      /ATE ( ! >TS DO NOT DESIGN = WORK :I* !Y C>RY \T !MSELVES %\LD 
      RELIEVE !IR BRA9 BY DRAW+ FROM ! HUMAN FIGURE1 FROM FL[]S OR L&SCAPES OR 
      OLD PICTURES1 OR SOME SU* ?+S2 BY DO+ SOME?+ :I* IS NOT A DIAGRAM1 BUT 
      IS AN 5D 9 ITSELF1 OR !Y WILL EI!R SUFF] T]RIBLY OR BECOME QUITE /UPID4 ,A 
      FRI5D ( M9E1 :O IS A ,MAN*E/] CALICO-PR9T]1 TOLD ME ! O!R DAY ?AT ! 
      %IFTY & CLEV] DESIGN]S :O DRAW ! ?\S& & ONE +5I\S & SOMETIMES 
      PRETTY PATT]NS = G>M5T-GOODS :I* ,MAN*E/] BUYS ( ,P>IS1 HAVE A GREAT 
      T5D5CY TO GO MAD1 & (T5 DO SO2 & ,I CANNOT WOND] AT IT4 
     
     

      ,?AT SU* A CAUTION AS ?IS %\LD BE NECESS>Y IS A WOEFUL COMM5T>Y ON ! /ATE 
      ( ?OSE >TS ON :I* PATT]N-DESIGN+ LIVES4 ,?AT ! >T :OSE (FICE IT WAS TO 
      GIVE RE/ & PLEASURE TO ! TOIL+ H& %\LD N[ HAVE BECOME A TORM5T TO ! 
      WE>I$ BRA9 ( MAN1 IS A /RANGE 9V]SION ( ! NATURAL ORD] ( ?+S1 &1 
      TO MY M9D1 PO9TS TO MATT]S F> MORE S]I\S ?AN W\LD AT FIR/ SI<T SEEM TO BE 
      WRAPP$ UP 9 ! QUE/ION ( DESIGN+ PRETTY PATT]NS = \R COMMON H\SEHOLD 
      GOODS4 
     
     

      ,I MU/ ASK Y\R PATI5CE = A FEW M9UTES YET :ILE ,I SAY A WORD OR TWO ON !SE 
      MATT]S1 = ,I HAVE MADE A COMPACT ) MYSELF ?AT ,I WILL NEV] ADDRESS MY 
      C\NTRYM5 ON ! SUBJECT ( >T )\T SPEAK+ AS BRIEFLY1 BUT ALSO AS PLA9LY 
      AS ,I CAN1 ON ! DEGRADATION ( LABOR :I* ,I BELIEVE TO BE ! GREAT DANG] ( 
      CIVILIZATION1 AS IT HAS C]TA9LY PROV$ ITSELF TO BE ! V]Y BANE ( >T4 
     
     

      ,=ESI<T & GOODWILL HAVE SET ON FOOT MANY S*EMES = $UCAT+ PEOPLE BE=E 
      !Y COME TO WORK+ YE>S3 = T5D+ !M :5 MIS=TUNE OR SICKNESS PREV5TS 
      !M FROM WORK+1 = AMUS+ !M REASONABLY :5 !Y >E AT LEISURE FROM !IR 
      WORK3 AIMS ?AT >E ALL GOOD & SOME NECESS>Y TO ! WELL-BE+ ( \R RACE4 
     
     

      ,BUT CAN !Y ALONE T\* ! HE>T ( ! MATT]1 TO BE S$UL\S AB\T :AT PEOPLE 
      DO ) !IR TIME TILL !Y >E GR[+ \T ( *ILDHOOD 9TO Y\?1 TO TAKE PA9S 
      TO ADD TO ! PLEASURE ( !IR FEW H\RS ( RE/1 & AT ! SAME TIME NEV] TO 
      GIVE A ?\<T TO ! WAY 9 :I* !Y SP5D !IR WORK+ H\RS 7T5 H\RS A DAY1 
      & A LONG TIME IT IS TO SP5D 9 WI%+ WE W]E COME TO ! 5D ( IT7 BETWE5 
      ! AGES ( ?IRTE5 & SEV5TY8 ,?IS1 ,I SAY1 DOES SEEM TO ME A /RANGE %UTT+ 
      ( ! EYES TO ONE ( ! MA9 DIFFICULTIES ( LIFE1 A /RANGE TURN+ FROM ! 
      GREAT QUE/ION :I* ALL WELL-WI%]S TO !IR NEI<BORS \<T TO ASK3 ,H[ CAN M5 
      GA9 HOPE & PLEASURE 9 !IR DAILY WORK8 
     
     

      ,I DO NOT PR(ESS TO =ETELL :AT WILL HAPP5 TO ! WORLD IF WE P]SI/ 9 KEEP+ 
      \R EYES %UT ON ?IS PO9T2 BUT ONE ?+ ,I KN[ WILL HAPP53 ! EXT9CTION ( 
      ALL >T4 ,I SAY ,I KN[ IT WILL HAPP51 & 9DE$ IT IS HAPP5+ N[1 & UNLESS WE 
      TAKE ! O!R TURN BE=E LONG IT WILL SOON BE ALL DONE4 ,Y\ W\LD NOT BELIEVE ME 
      IF ,I PR(ESS$ TO ?9K ?AT A LI<T MATT] EV5 BY ITSELF3 ! ?RU/+ \T ( 
      ALL BEAUTY FROM ! LIFE ( MAN2 BUT :5 ONE KN[S :AT LIES AT ! BOTTOM ( IT1 
      H[ MU* HEAVI] IT SEEMS1 ! ?RU/+ \T ( ALL PLEASURE & SELF-RESPECT FROM 
      MAN'S DAILY WORK1 ! HELPLESSLY LETT+ ?AT DAILY WORK BECOME A M]E BL9D 
      9/RUM5T = ! OV]-PEOPL+ ( ! WORLD1 = ! CEASELESS MULTIPLICATION ( 
      CAUSELESS & MIS]ABLE LIVES4 
     
     

      ,SURELY ,I AM SPEAK+ TO SOME :OSE LIVES1 LIKE M9E1 >E BLESS$ ) PLEASURABLE 
      & HONORABLE WORK1 :O CANNOT BE> ! ?\<T ?AT WE >E TO GO ON %UTT+ \R 
      EYES TO ?IS1 & TO DO NO?+ BECAUSE \R TIME ON E>? IS NOT LONG4 ,CAN WE NOT 
      FACE ! EVIL & DO \R BE/ TO AM5D IT \R V]Y SELVES8 ,IF IT BE A NECESS>Y 
      EVIL1 LET US AT LEA/ DO \R %>E ( PROV+ ?AT IT IS SO BY )/&+ IT TO 
      ! UTMO/4 ,! WOR/ ?AT CAN HAPP5 TO US REBELS 9 ?AT CASE IS TO BE SWEPT AWAY 
      BE=E ! FLOOD ( ?AT NECESSITY1 :I* WILL HAPP5 TO US NO LESS IF WE DO NOT 
      /RUGGLE AGA9/ IT - IF WE >E FLUNKIES1 NOT REBELS4 ,9DE$1 Y\ MAY ?9K ?AT 
      ! METAPHOR IS ALL TOO TRUE1 & ?AT WE >E BUT M]E /RAWS 9 ?AT RESI/LESS 
      FLOOD4 ,BUT DON'T LET US /RA9 A METAPHOR2 = WE >E NO /RAWS1 BUT M51 ) EA* 
      ONE ( US A WILL & ASPIRATIONS1 & ) DUTIES TO FULFILL2 SO LET US SEE AFT] 
      ALL :AT WE CAN DO TO PROVE :E!R IT BE NECESS>Y ?AT >T %\LD P]I%3 ?AT 
      IS1 :E!R M5 %\LD LIVE 9 AN UGLY WORLD1 ) NO WORK TO DO 9 IT BUT 
      WE>ISOME WORK4 
     
     

      ,WELL1 FIR/ WE MU/ BE CONSCI\S ( ! EVIL1 AS ,I BELIEVE SOME >E :O DO NOT D>E 
      TO ACKN[L$GE IT4 ,& NEXT WE MU/ D>E TO ACKN[L$GE IT1 AS SOME DO :O D>E NOT 
      ACT FUR!R 9 ! MATT]4 
     
     

      ,& NEXT3 :Y1 A GOOD DEAL NEXT1 ?\< IT MAY BE PUT 9TO FEW WORDS1 = /EADY 
      REBELLION IS A HEAVYI% MATT] TO TAKE 9 H&2 & ,I TELL Y\ ?AT EV]Y ONE :O 
      LOVES >T 9 !SE DAYS & D>ES PURSUE IT TO ! UTT]MO/ IS A DANG]\S REBEL 
      5\<2 & ,I WILL F9I% BY SPEAK+ ( ONE OR TWO ?+S ?AT WE MU/ DO TO FIT 
      \RSELVES = \R TR\BL\S LIFE ( REBELLION4 
     
     

      ,WE \<T TO GET TO UND]/& ! VALUE ( 9TELLIG5T WORK1 ! WORK ( M5'S 
      H&S GUID$ BY !IR BRA9S1 & TO TAKE ?AT1 ?\< IT BE R\<1 RA!R ?AN ! 
      UN9TELLIG5T WORK ( MA*9ES OR SLAVES1 ?\< IT BE DELICATE2 TO REFUSE 
      ALTOGE!R TO USE MA*9E-MADE WORK UNLESS :]E ! NATURE ( ! ?+ MADE 
      COMPELS IT1 OR :]E ! MA*9E DOES :AT M]E HUMAN SUFF]+ W\LD O!RWISE 
      HAVE TO DO3 TO HAVE A HI< /&>D ( EXCELL5CE 9 W>ES & NOT TO ACCEPT 
      MAKE%IFTS = ! REAL ?+1 BUT RA!R TO GO )\T2 TO HAVE NO ORNAM5T M]ELY 
      = FA%ION'S SAKE1 BUT ONLY BECAUSE WE REALLY ?9K IT BEAUTIFUL1 O!RWISE TO GO 
      )\T IT2 NOT TO LIVE 9 AN UGLY & SQUALID PLACE 7SU* AS ,LONDON7 = ! SAKE 
      ( M]E EXCITEM5T OR ! LIKE1 BUT ONLY BECAUSE \R DUTIES B9D US TO IT2 TO TREAT 
      ! NATURAL BEAUTY ( ! E>? AS A HOLY ?+ NOT TO BE RA%LY DEALT ) = ANY 
      CONSID]ATION2 TO TREAT ) ! UTMO/ C>E :ATEV] ( >*ITECTURE & ! LIKE 
      IS LEFT US ( ! TIMES ( >T4 ,I D5Y ?AT IT CAN EV] BE \R [N TO DO AS WE LIKE 
      )2 IT IS ! PROP]TY ( ! WORLD1 ?AT WE HOLD 9 TRU/ = ?OSE ?AT COME 
      AFT] US4 
     
     

      ,H]E IS A SET ( ?+S NOT EASY TO DO 7AS IT SEEMS71 :I* ,I BELIEVE TO BE ! 
      DUTY ( ALL M5 TAK+ SOME TR\BLE 9 ! >T ( LIFE1 & NOT GIV+ 9 TO ! 
      B>B>\S & CUMBR\S LUXURY1 OR COM=T AS Y\ MAY PLEASE TO CALL IT1 :I* SOME 
      ( US >E SO PR\D ( AS A M>K ( \R CIVILIZATION1 BUT :I* ,I SOMETIMES ?9K IS 
      REALLY FAT$ TO /IFLE ALL >T1 & 9 ! LONG RUN ALL 9TELLIG5CE1 UNLESS WE 
      GR[ WISE 9 TIME & LOOK TO IT4 
     
     

      ,I D>E SAY ?AT NOBODY BUT M5 :O CONSCI\SLY OR UNCONSCI\SLY C>E AB\T >T 
      W\LD ?9K ( B9D+ !MSELVES BY !SE RULES1 BUT P]HAPS SOME O!RS MAY JO9 
      !M 9 TRY+ TO ACT ON !SE ?AT FOLL[4 ,TO HAVE AS LITTLE AS POSSIBLE TO DO 
      ) MIDDLEM51 BUT TO BR+ TOGE!R ! MAK]S & ! BUY]S ( GOODS AS CLOSELY 
      AS POSSIBLE4 ,TO DO \R BE/ TO FUR!R ! 9DEP5D5CE & REASONABLE LEISURE ( 
      ALL H&ICRAFTSM54 ,TO ES*EW ALL B>GA9S1 REAL OR IMAG9>Y 7!Y >E MO/LY ! 
      LATT]71 & TO BE ANXI\S TO PAY & TO GET :AT A PIECE ( GOODS 9 REALLY WOR?4 
      ,TO ?AT 5D TO TRY TO UND]/& ! DIFF]5CE BETWE5 GOOD & BAD 9 W>ES1 
      :I* WILL ALSO GIVE US AN 9SI<T 9TO ! CRAFTSMAN'S TR\BLES1 & WILL T5D TO 
      DO AWAY ) AN IGNORANT IMPATI5CE & ILL-TEMP] :I* IS MU* TOO COMMON 9 \R 
      DEAL+S ) !M N[ADAYS4 
     
     

      ,9 %ORT1 AS ,I HAVE SAID BE=E ?AT WE MU/ /RIVE AGA9/ B>B>\S LUXURY1 SO 
      H]E ,I MU/ SAY ?AT WE MU/ /RIVE AGA9/ B>B>\S WA/E4 ,:AT WE HAVE TO DO IS 
      TO TRY TO PUT COOP]ATION 9 ! PLACE ( COMPETITION 9 ! DEAL+S ( M52 ?AT 
      IS1 9 PLACE ( COMM]CIAL W>1 ) ALL ! WA/E & 9JU/ICE ( W>1 :I*1 
      S9CE M5 >E FOOLI% RA!R ?AN MALICI\S1 HAS TO BE S(T5$ EV] & ANON BY 
      WEAK COMPLIANCE & CONTEMPTU\S GOOD-NATURE1 WE MU/ /RIVE TO PUT COMM]CIAL 
      PEACE ) JU/ICE & ?RIFT BESIDE IT4 
     
     

      ,I ASK Y\ NOT TO ?9K ?AT ,I HAVE BE5 W&]+ FROM MY PO9T 9 SAY+ ALL ?IS3 
      ,I HAVE HAD TO TALK TO Y\ TONI<T AB\T POPUL> >T1 ! F\NDATION ON :I* ALL 
      >T /&S4 ,I C\LD NOT GO ?R\< ! DRE>Y TASK ( SPEAK+ TO Y\ ( A PHANTOM 
      ( BYGONE TIMES1 ( A ?+ ) NO LIFE 9 IT2 ,I MU/ SPEAK ( A LIV+ ?+ ) 
      HOPE 9 IT1 OR HOLD MY PEACE2 & MO/ DEEPLY AM ,I CONV9C$ ?AT POPUL> >T 
      CANNOT LIVE IF LABOR IS TO BE = EV] ! ?RALL ( MUDDLE1 DI%ONE/Y1 & 
      DISUNION4 ,*E]FULLY ,I ADMIT ?AT ,I SEE SIGNS AB\T US ( A COM+ TIME ( ORD]1 
      GOODWILL1 & UNION1 & IT IS ?AT :I* HAS GIV5 ME ! C\RAGE TO SAY TO Y\ 
      !SE FEW LA/ WORDS1 & TO H9T TO Y\ :AT 9 MY POOR JUDGM5T WE EA* & ALL 
      ( US :O HAVE ! CAUSE AT HE>T MAY DO TO FUR!R ! CAUSE4 
     
     

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