How to make a country place; an account of the successes and the mistakes of an amateur in thirty-five years of farming, building and development: together with a practical plan for securing a home and an independent income, starting with small capital (1914)
Sawyer, Joseph Dillaway. [from old catalog] · New York, Orange Judd company; [etc., etc.] · leaf 137
I*OR£.Sr PRIMEVALTHAT ROOF. 118 HOW TO MAKE A COUNTRY PLACE ing and a score of months of continuous labor the castle, with stuccosides, and roof and towers of tile, at last crowned the hill, welcomingguests and owner through archway, up the broad stairway, and intoits hospitable halls. Extravagance… … BUENA VISTA. I believe that Tennyson, with his love for tile, as againstslated ugliness, would have appreciated that roof, though it willbe decades before it takes on its northern slope the moss-grownshades that pleased the poet. One can, of course, use tile in muchless glaring colors, and in so…
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