Windmills, picturesque and historic : the Motors of the past / by F.H. Shelton (1919)
Shelton, F. H · [Philadelphia, Pa.] : Lippincott · leaf 19
re both tucked in and flagrantlyadded. 186 F. H. Shelton [J. F. I. The characteristic of the Dutch mill is, however, that of athatch covering, both on sides and top, on the usual size commonmill—something not found in any other country. It is said ofthem that there is also a code worked out—sort of… … Brick tower mill; largest built. Great Yarmouth, England. (With Cubits tail vane.) it is that the mills make fine elevations for flag-flying on holidayoccasions, for then the staunch colors of Holland will be foundon the flagpoles atop the most of them. In noting the Dutchmills, one cannot…
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