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Modern dwellings in town and country adapted to American wants and climate with a treatise on furniture and decoration (1878)

Holly, Henry Hudson, 1834-1892 · New York, Harper & brothers, publishers · leaf 136

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xiom in political economy that the construction of railways fromlarge cities through the rural districts, not only increases the populationand industry of such districts, but must act as most effective agents ofsocial reform. The natural overflow from the city into the country nec-essarily carries… … Grand Staircase, in Design No. 2i. in the matter of architecture, before the healthy example of the rustica-ting citizen who builds his elegant villa or picturesque cottage in theneighborhood. It is certainly reasonable to suppose that railway compa- 132 MODERN DWELLINGS. nies themselves, being…

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