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 158
other pleasant creepers. The porchisjpart of our scheme of garden culture, and must be left to ourgardening chapter and not trespassed upon here. Our bestplan is to admire some of these beauties which the artist hasdisplayed, and then enter the cottage by the inviting door, ifthe good woman will… … VIIIHEARTHS AND HOMES The peasant housewife is a very kind and gracious body, sturdyand independent, who will welcome you with all the graces of aduchess to her humble dwelling; but if you are foolish, superiorand patronising, and, still worse, very curious, the cottage doorwill perhaps be shut…
Architecture, Domestic · Villages
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