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A dictionary of architecture and building : biographical, historical, and descriptive (1902)

Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909 · New York : The Macmillan company · leaf 535

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r ascan be judged by its dilapidated remains, wasmuch more Spanish than French, showing theheavy Spanish tiled roofs, and the deeply re- UNITBD STATES stone, sparingly garnished with brick, or, morecommonly, rectangles of stonework one storyhigh, with roof gables of timber, and the eavesprojecting… … United States : Farmhouse near Hingham, Mass. cessed upper galleries, suitable to a tropicalclimate, and also the massiveness of constnic-tion which has preserved dwellings originallyhumble, where they have not been demolishedby fire, or by design. The Dutch settlers on the Huilson, as well asthe…

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