. The house: a manual of rural architecture: or, How to build country houses and out-buildings .. . Houses of Two Stoeies. 73 V. HOUSES OF TWO STORIES. Here the aichitectDid not with curie iia skill a pile erectOf carved mnrble, touch, or porphyry,But built a house for hospitality.—Care». I.—A GOTHIC , ^piIIS handsome cottage very appropriately commences thechapter and connects it with the preceding; the center beingtwo stories in height, and the wings only a story and a two verandas, its fine bay windows, its balcony, its hand- 74 The House. some gable, and its groupe


. The house: a manual of rural architecture: or, How to build country houses and out-buildings .. . Houses of Two Stoeies. 73 V. HOUSES OF TWO STORIES. Here the aichitectDid not with curie iia skill a pile erectOf carved mnrble, touch, or porphyry,But built a house for hospitality.—Care». I.—A GOTHIC , ^piIIS handsome cottage very appropriately commences thechapter and connects it with the preceding; the center beingtwo stories in height, and the wings only a story and a two verandas, its fine bay windows, its balcony, its hand- 74 The House. some gable, and its grouped chimney stacks, give to this lionsean expression of simple elegance, combined with all the com-fort and convenience that a cottage residence can well afford;and we are much deceived if this design do not prove a favor-ite among the patrons of our little manual. Fig. 41. E LIBRARY 12 jt 14


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