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There was little or no furniture, and the only thing which gave these dens any shimmer of habitableness was a fire upon the hearth. 

From The Condition of the Working-Class in England in 1844 with a Preface written in 1892 by Kelley, Florence

There is another result of nearly equal importance as far as regards the habitableness of the hills.

From Modern Painters, Volume IV (of V) by Ruskin, John