. The Englishman's house, from a cottage to a mansion. A practical guide to members of building societies, and all interested in selecting or building a house . Plan of upper story. examples, by Mr. Robert Adam, was the rout-houseor pa^-ilion erected for a fete champetre in the gardensof the Earl of Derby, at the Oaks, in Surrey, in building was internally of the most ornamentalcharacter; there was an octangular vestibule, a hall30 feet in diameter; this opened into a grand ball- Y 3 324 A SUMMER OR GARDEN VILLA. room, 72 feet by 35 feet within the columns, and86 feet by ^6 feet withi
. The Englishman's house, from a cottage to a mansion. A practical guide to members of building societies, and all interested in selecting or building a house . Plan of upper story. examples, by Mr. Robert Adam, was the rout-houseor pa^-ilion erected for a fete champetre in the gardensof the Earl of Derby, at the Oaks, in Surrey, in building was internally of the most ornamentalcharacter; there was an octangular vestibule, a hall30 feet in diameter; this opened into a grand ball- Y 3 324 A SUMMER OR GARDEN VILLA. room, 72 feet by 35 feet within the columns, and86 feet by ^6 feet within the walls. The supper-room,surrounding the ball-room, measured 200 feet fromone end to the other, and 20 feet in width. It wasexposed in its full splendour on the curtains beingdrawn ; and at the end of the ball-room there were. Basement plan. two tea-rooms, each 20 feet square, on each side ofthe entrance saloon. The author gives these detailsin order that he may not be considered too venture-some in submitting to public notice, in theseeconomical times, such an ornamental design as the
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