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Villas and cottages (1874)

Vaux, Calvert, 1824-1895 · New York, Harper & brothers · leaf 111

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106 VILLAS AND COTTAGES. … faithfully eschewed, for they are the most mean, shab-by, dwarfish features that can be added to a house. Aplain brick shaft, without any relief whatever, is to bepreferred to the most fanciful pot that money can pur-chase. But there is no need to make the brick chim-ney so very plain; the flues…

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