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Proposed improvements for Newport; (1913)

Olmsted, Frederick Law, 1870-1957, Newport Improvement Association · [Cambridge, Mass., The University press] · leaf 24

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England farm country, where the houses are set rather far apartamong tall trees growing in one continuous breadth of greensward brokenonly by the public roadway, a few paths, and occasional bushes and flowersnear the houses. The simplicity and spaciousness of this latter type ofstreet are so… … THE NEW TOWN HALL AT BILLERICA, MASS. AN APPROPRIATE SUGGESTION FOR NEWPORT should never be used in house furnishing. It is fortunate that this alienfashion has inade so little headway here as to impair but slightly the charac-teristic Newport method of inclosed individual gardens bordering uponthe…

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