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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 98

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n, gabled and venerable.As Mr. Lucas tells us, the people live their own lives, passingalong their few narrow streets and the one broad one, under theprojecting eaves of timbered houses, unrecking of London and theworld. Sussex has no more contented town. One of the charmsof Sussex is that it is so… … COWDRAYS COTTAGE, MIDHURST, SUSSEX Cowdrays Cottage is a triumph of graceful thatching thatspreads itself over the outshut or outshot, or, as we now callit, the outhouse, descending at the gable ends in graceful hips,embracing the dormer window in the upper storey and covering theporches and…

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