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Picturesque English cottages and their doorway gardens (1905)

Ditchfield, P. H. (Peter Hampson), 1854-1930 · Philadelphia : J.C. Winston · leaf 110

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tiveness. Very old and quaint is the building.There is one at Lingfield, in Surrey, whichhas performed its useful mission since thefifteenth century. It has a central recesswith braces tosupport the roof-plate. Formerlythere was an openshop-front withwooden shuttershinged at thebottomto the… … SUTTON BARN—BORDEN, KENT shutters, the lowerone hinged to thebottom sill, as Ihave described,while the upperone was hinged tothe top, and whenraised formed apent-house roof.Shakespeare al-ludes to this whenhe says in LovesLab our s Lost,with your hatpent-house likeoer the shop ofyour eyes. Thedoor…

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