The English house, how to judge its periods and styles (1909)
Sparrow, Walter Shaw, 1862- · New York, J. Lane Co. · leaf 448
ls, whilesanctioning any amount of horrible jerry-labour,is Gilbertian irony in a tragic vein. Still, ifyou may not build a weather-boarded house,choose with care and judgment some otherfamiliar style, like the Cotswold ; it will notbe discordant in any country district, becauseEnglish landscape is… … Kentish Houses at Tonbridge. Reproduced by kind permission of Mr. B. T. Batsford, from Mr. E. Guy Dawbers book on Kent and Sussex. ARCHITECTS AND CLIENTS 309 of house. Grey stone may be too cold incolour for some places; and there is a kind ofnative afSnity between the wooded landscapesof Surrey or…
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