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 32
ng room to the rear and facing the smallprivate garden, then there is no objection to the structure setting closer to thestreet than is ordinarily in good taste; kitchen windows are high, and that partof the house generally takes care of itself. The neighbourhood and neighbours—look to them well;… … 8 The Country House rid of. If your neighbours pigpen is as good at fifty rods as it is at one—lookout for it. If there is manufacturing within the radius of a mile, examine it care-fully and note what it does. If there be a waterway handy, watch out for drain-age; and the more especially if it…
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