Croly, Herbert David, 1869-1930 · New York, Duffield & Company · leaf 222
^ small. It neither rises to the dignity of acountry estate nor sinks to the comparative insignifi-cance of a suburban villa site. It comprises some tenacres of land, so near to a large city that the trolleycars skirt its boundaries, but so far away that theimmediate neighbourhood is not thickly… … LAV-OUT OF A HOUSE AND GARDEN HOUSES FOR TOWN OR COUNTRY in which to satisfy all the interests of country lifeexcept those connected with a large farm. When awell-to-do family occupies a place of this size, theygenerally do it with the fullest intention of enjoyingas varied and abundant a country…
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