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The cottages and the village life of rural England (1912)

Ditchfield, P. H. (Peter Hampson), 1854-1930, Quinton, A.R · London, J.M. Dent & sons ltd.; New York, E.P. Dutton & co. · leaf 145

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ry important feature of the house, and tellsof many happy comings and goings, and of some sad ones too.There the mother stands waiting to welcome her young childrenback from school. She is blest with many olive-branches, buta little later on she told me: When they are young they makeyour arms ache;… … FARMHOUSE, BRENT ELEIGH. SUFFOLK This farmhouse at Brent Eleigh, in Suffolk, is a little gem ofthe humbler forms of domestic architecture. It is a timber-framedstructure, the interstices being filled in with brickwork arrangedin herring-bone fashion. The nearness of the uprights indicatesearly work…

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