. The Suburbanite; a monthly magazine for those who are and those who ought to in interested in suburban homes . w^M^ fM^t^. ONE OF THE PONDS ter of the basin of wliitc sandstone, ris-ing to the height of twenty feet, is a mas-sive Romanesque porch, supported by pil-lars elaborately carved, protecting andframing two female figures of heroic ])ro-portions and on either end of the basinare graceful that balance thecentral design. A comprehensive scheme of architec-ture is adhered to throughout the estatethat is designed to bring all its structuresin harmony with tlie natural surr
. The Suburbanite; a monthly magazine for those who are and those who ought to in interested in suburban homes . w^M^ fM^t^. ONE OF THE PONDS ter of the basin of wliitc sandstone, ris-ing to the height of twenty feet, is a mas-sive Romanesque porch, supported by pil-lars elaborately carved, protecting andframing two female figures of heroic ])ro-portions and on either end of the basinare graceful that balance thecentral design. A comprehensive scheme of architec-ture is adhered to throughout the estatethat is designed to bring all its structuresin harmony with tlie natural surround-ings. The original farm Ijuildings havebeen supplanted by handsome stone cot-tages for the use of the emjiloyees. Thestones all have their natural weather face,and are used just as they were pickedup from the Cushctunk mountains, withlichens and green moss still nn extensive stables for convenience andartistic tinish pr(.ibably have few equalsin this country. \\ liiU- original in de-sign, their treatment is susigestive of theAnglo-Norman in lines. The stone wallsare laid in rustic fashion and a high cen-tral
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