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Houses for town or country (1907)

Croly, Herbert David, 1869-1930 · New York, Duffield & Company · leaf 82

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ally unkempt, anddoes not lend itself as readily to formal treatment asdoes the typical English or Continental landscape.The owners of the big estates rarely appreciate thescale on which the landscape architecture should belaid out, and the patience necessary to obtain a com-plete and consummate… … A GARDEN PATH So far as the large house itself is concerned, a con-vention has been established which is in the main agood one, but the designing of gardens is still in an 71 HOUSES FOR TOWN OR COUNTRY early experimental stage. The stage properties arecollected in abundance. There is no lack of…

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