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Houses for town or country (1907)

Croly, Herbert David, 1869-1930 · New York, Duffield & Company · leaf 92

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smaller house—designed, that is, without reference either to irrele-vant and oppressive superfluities on the one hand ormutilating omissions on the other. The economicscale of a house of this class harmonises with thenormal life of a well-to-do American family; and ithas the chance at least of… … A PERGOLA HOUSES FOR TOWN OR COUNTRY It should never be forgotten that the making ofthe consummate residence depends as much upon theprevalence of right ideas and good taste amonghouse-owners as upon the ability of the architect todesign a good-looking and appropriate house andgrounds. The future…

Architecture, Domestic · Interior decoration

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