Scottish gardens; being a representative selection of different types, old and new (1908)
Maxwell, Herbert, Sir, 1845-1937, Wilson, Mary G.W., illus · London : E. Arnold · leaf 216
ces havebeen erected to adapt the dwelling to the require-ments of a modern household. What a distance, observed Messrs. MGibbon and Ross, has been travelled over in the three centuries which haveelapsed from the time when Scottish nobles were content tolive in towers containing three apartments… … CARNOCK portant innovation and improvement, all provisions havingbeen previously cooked in the hall or in the open air. Butin the seventeenth century people have become so refined thatthe kitchen, with what was formerly considered its sweet per-fumery, must be banished out of doors. The domestics…
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