The American cottage builder: a series of designs, plans, and specifications, from $200 to $20,000. For homes for the people. Together with warming, ventilation, drainage, painting, and landscape gardening (1854)
Bullock, John · New York, Stringer & Townsend · leaf 332
k as if it were part of a large domaininstead of a limited space; whereas, if the path were fourfeet instead of six or eight or even ten, evervthin- wouldstrongly betoken the smaller space. We have seen,in anacre of ground, a little cottage, a very small conservatory,a greenhouse of the same… … THE AMERICAN COTTAGE BUILDER. 2i>9 plenty of taste iu miniature, but unworthy of anybody ofexpansive mind, and perfectly unnatural; whereas, if thecontriver, who was BO ambitious to imitate everything, hadbeen content to make all his space match some pleasantportion of a larger estate, there had…
Architecture, Domestic
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