Picturesque English cottages and their doorway gardens (1905)
Ditchfield, P. H. (Peter Hampson), 1854-1930 · Philadelphia : J.C. Winston · leaf 41
te;and, better still, the embrace which, as with age, when lichens.and moss have begun togather thick upon it; and last scene of all,which ends its quiet, uneventful history,when winds and rain have done their workupon it, the rounded meandering ridges, andthe sinuous deep-cut furrows, which, like… … AN OLD THATCHED COTTAGE ON THE ISLE OF WIGHT ; Thatcljed cottages are always delightfully\yarm in winter, and cool in sumrrier. Nocottage which is thatched, however humbleit may be, can possibly be altogether ugly.In former days heather and moss were usedfor covering houses. In old…
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