The homes of America : with one hundred and three illustrations (1879)
Lamb, Martha J. (Martha Joanna), 1829-1893 · New York : D. Appleton and Company, 549 and 551 Broadway · leaf 158
rchitect has wrought tlie com-bination with excellent effect, and no incongruity appears. The granite con- MODERJSr PERIOD. 155 struction has the aspect of great durability and strength. The grounds of tliemansion slope from woods in the rear to a wide expanse of field inclosed by alo^r granite… … Residence of John Earle Williams, Irvington. eaves—an old Warwick cottage modernized and Americanized, for instance,M^th a mild trace of the peaked turrets ..f Normandy thrown in. The frontof the house is highest at the southwest corner, the walls and the Ioof almostequally dividing the altitude.…
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