Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 210
therooms are lathed and plastered, but often they aresheathed in the cedar and other woods which growabundantly in the country. There is little of thatspruce tidiness on which a New England house-keeper prides herself. The house servants arelazy and good-natured, and the people live in agenerous… … 1HHPH Hi HALL-WAV OF AH OLD VIRGINIA HOUSE. his beef; he has outhouses and barns scatteredabout, where he stores his provisions ; and downwhere the brook runs, is the spring-house, built overthe running stream. Here the milk and butter andeggs are kept standing in buckets in the cool freshwater.…
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