Stately homes in America : from colonial times to the present day (1903)
Desmond, Harry W. (Harry William), 1863-1913, Croly, Herbert David, 1869-1930 · New York : D. Appleton and Company · leaf 352
elves. One or two familyresidences are not enough. There must be as many of themalmost as there are uncles and nephews, and they will mul- [347] STATELY HOMES IN AMERICA tiply even as the uncles and nephews are multiplied. Inspite of the great rapidity with which they have been erectedrecently… … CHAPTER VIICl^e !^otiem American BejSiDence—3|tj3 €xttmt [HE opportunity now being offered to theAmerican architect to design handsomedwellings is, as we have said, extraordi-nary; but before describing the result andestimating its value, we must take someaccount also of the disadvantages under…
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