American country houses of to-day; an illustrated account of some excellent houses built and gardens planted during the last few years, showing unmistakable influence of the modern trend in ideals architectural (1915)
Howe, Samuel, 1854- · New York Architectural Book Pub. Co. P. Wenzel and M. Krakow · leaf 231
boiling oil so thoughtlessly upon the forty thieves is not only a nurseryromance but a decorative note. It strikes a key in the kingdom of the painteras inspiringly as a dandelion-bestarred meadow or the fugitive smile on thecountenance of his fair mistress. In a whimsical mood. Mr. Hastings named… … THE MAIN EXTRANCE PORCH WITH ITS STATELY COLUMNS AND PEDIMENTRoadway passes under a grove of trees to which rhododendrons and box-wood bushes have been added 208
Architecture, Domestic · Landscape gardening
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