The country house; a practical manual of the planning and construction of the American country home and its surroundings (1905)
Hooper, Charles Edward, 1867- · New York : Doubleday, Page & company · leaf 29
espitethe lack of caudal appendage, although he probably struck for his holewhen he could, and built him a fire as protection against outside invasion.Little as we may know, it is evident, however, that he carefully chosethe site of his cave in reference to the demands of his simple life, and if… … A California avenue of palms, demanding the low-pitched roof and overhanging ea\ the droop of the trees Our problem isthe same. We arelimited by ourneeds, and must,like birds and ani-mals, adapt naturalconditions to them.With these the homemay be temporary;with us it is per-manent—that is, ifwe are…
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