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The Englishman's house, from a cottage to a mansion. A practical guide to members of building societies, and all interested in selecting or building a house (1871)

Richardson, C. J. (Charles James), 1806-1871 · London, J. C. Hotten · leaf 432

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serted theflues of the several fireplaces; these were placed backto back, and if the register doors of the stoves wereopen, a person in one room might both see and con- 426 THE FIREPLACE. verse with another in the next; the music of a piano-forte in one room could be heard in them all;… … Fig. 20. the flue and caused the smoke to enter into the wholeof the eight rooms. The chimney-stack might possibly be lowered, andit certainly could be constructed without chimney-pots, but each separate flue must have its own outlet.A design for this, one that should take away the open THE…

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