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 27
y tilled up, or, at least, stoned around like a dock, and the brookis, as likely as not, turned into a sewer. Of course there are reasons whythese beautiful sites cannot always be chosen. One is, they are apt to belonely. Society is a consideration, and society, strange to say, will notbear you out… … Design No. 1.—Small Cottage, or Lodge. There is a method adopted in England, however, by which fine scen-ery and agreeable company may not be incompatible. It is by a num-ber of families clubbing together, and procuring an attractive spot, filledwith shady nooks and pleasant streams, which, by…
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