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The art of building a home. A collection of lectures and illustrations (1901)

Parker, Barry, Unwin, Raymond, Sir, 1863-1940 · London, New York, & Bombay, Longmans, Green & co. · leaf 102

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isode of rook life set memusing as to why the community should objectto this nest. I could only suppose that its isolatedand prominent position offended their sense of thegeneral fitness of things, and that they wished toguard against the first beginnings of SuburbanVilladom. If so, we must I think… … BUILDING fc? NATURAL BEAUTY. 84villages, castles, mansions, and cottages, which area joy in the landscape; but when a modern townbegins to sprawl its squalor or its suburban gen-tility out into the fields, what desecration of scen-ery follows! Most people feel this without real-ising the cause very…

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