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The architecture of country houses : including designs for cottages, farm houses, and villas, with remarks on interiors, furniture, and the best modes of warming and ventilating (1851)

Downing, A. J. (Andrew Jackson), 1815-1852, Anderson, Alexander, 1775-1870 · New York : D. Appleton & Company, 200 Broadway ; Philadelphia : Geo S. Appleton, 164 Chestnut-Street · leaf 185

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for the purpose of sleeping, and not, as in a villa,for the pmpose of passing the time in elegant leisure, wedo not fuad that farmere are at all luxurious in their notions ofthese second-floor apartments. We would always, therefore,prefer to build a farm-house of what is called the story-and-a-half… … Fig. 58. iTTTrrrTrH

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