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A book of English gardens, written (1906)

Gloag, M. R, Wyatt, Katharine Montagu · London, Methuen & co · leaf 348

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arden, and with equalsuccess. Everything within and without is old-fashioned, nothing is sham, but all honestly madein the good old way. For instance, the beams arefastened with wooden pins, and the oak doors haveiron latches and bolts, and long hinges of the oldcountry pattern; and the oak… … A MODERN GARDEN 293 for it. Oaken beams, almost in their natural treeshape, run across the ceiling of the long upstairspassage with excellent effect. Heavy beams alsocross the low ceilings of the sitting-rooms. Attached to this original house is a workshop,the owners sanctum, pervaded by the aroma…

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