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The English house, how to judge its periods and styles (1909)

Sparrow, Walter Shaw, 1862- · New York, J. Lane Co. · leaf 42

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bury is a descendant of the lake-dwellings thatbelong to the Bronze Age, there is much here toset thought astir. Charcoal-burning may be asold as the first pottery baked by a fire, not by thesun ; or as old as the first bronze weapons. Butof one thing we may be quite certain : a char-coal-burners… … r ?Yi. >•: ,-^ ,t1 f^. ^^. ,> ^ ^ A O l^^s?^,^,^ r---..,.^-.- L^- ..^- THE DAWN OF HOME LIFE 25 spirit so remarkable among birds, animals, andinsects. We have now seen that two Neolithic cha-racteristics have come down to our own time :a burrowing instinct and a round plan. Is thereanything…

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