Schuyler, Montgomery, 1843-1914 · New York, Harper & Brothers · leaf 173
osition, which would carry off muchunsuccessful detail, though it is not strong enough tocarry off the lack of detail, even with the powerful andsimple roof that covers the whole—in itself an admira-ble and entirely satisfactory piece of work. Capriciousness may with as much justice be chargedupon… … DWELLING IN PRAIRIE AVENUE.H. H. Richardson, Architect. GMMPSES OF WESTERN ARCHITECTURE jcq the purpose of domestic architecture. Upon the longerthough less conspicuous front it lacks any central andcontrolling motive; and on the shorter and more con-spicuous, this motive, about which the architect…
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