. The Suburbanite; a monthly magazine for those who are and those who ought to in interested in suburban homes . h standards of lisj;htIt the pedestals adorn these terraces at,arioiis points. Flowers and shriilis IxMnnl. and rare young plants and treesire taking rapid lease of life. Sentinel■vergrcens. in groujis of three, holdniard at the entrance gates, softening the nes of the unbending granite the Norwood avenue gate stands by the munificent •~;|ie .uiu -ignalsuccess of the plans of the lion. John and. indeed, the comnuuiitv ap-l>ears to be iug


. The Suburbanite; a monthly magazine for those who are and those who ought to in interested in suburban homes . h standards of lisj;htIt the pedestals adorn these terraces at,arioiis points. Flowers and shriilis IxMnnl. and rare young plants and treesire taking rapid lease of life. Sentinel■vergrcens. in groujis of three, holdniard at the entrance gates, softening the nes of the unbending granite the Norwood avenue gate stands by the munificent •~;|ie .uiu -ignalsuccess of the plans of the lion. John and. indeed, the comnuuiitv ap-l>ears to be iughlv sensible of the aii>pi-cious nature of his choice in the site.■.Shadow Lawn. in its grandeur ofarchitecture and surrounding scenery,vividly realizes the concejition of the poet,who dreamed of the stately pleasure domeof Kubla Khan, where thrice five milesof fertile ground with walls and towerswere girdle<l round. and. we can scarcelydoubt. transcen<ls the magnificence ofthose ))alaces in which Cairo and ri;ib\liinseated their kings, when l-lgy))t with As-syria strove in wealth and 1 grouj) of gorgeous blue S|)ruce. The anic noble species skirts the road of the iiain entrance gate and adorns the ter- accs near the great staircases. These arefully nurtured trees were all trans- )lante<l from the grounds of a S])ecial ancicr. who was loath indeed to part vith them in spite of the purchasers I <Tness to remit in exchange a price h cannot be expressed in less than l)laces of figures. he neighborhood of Shadow several other country seats have1 completed, or are still in ))rocess oflion, has been greatly (.nliaiui-d in AUTO HOUSK ON MR. A High ideal of Home. rile highest idea of (iod is bather-—ofJ leaven is Mome, .says the Inilcf^ciiiiciit. ()ur homes are buds of an infinite home—the concentered thought ami sentimentwhich has bjossumed into our of an eternal homing. It is not anarrow ihought. but bmail. full a


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