. Houses for town or country. here were two size of the house was not such as entirely tothrow it out of scale with the dimensions of thegrounds; and the grounds themselves were partlyenclosed by a fine growth of trees. The enclosurewas, however, by no means complete; and particu-larly on the south side a good deal of planting wasnecessary for the purpose of shutting in the gardenand shutting out the neighbourhood. Here againthe approach is from the north. The road leadsstraight up to the house, and runs equi-distant be-tween two big spreading oaks which screen the twowings of t
. Houses for town or country. here were two size of the house was not such as entirely tothrow it out of scale with the dimensions of thegrounds; and the grounds themselves were partlyenclosed by a fine growth of trees. The enclosurewas, however, by no means complete; and particu-larly on the south side a good deal of planting wasnecessary for the purpose of shutting in the gardenand shutting out the neighbourhood. Here againthe approach is from the north. The road leadsstraight up to the house, and runs equi-distant be-tween two big spreading oaks which screen the twowings of the house and disclose onlv the entrance is situated in the angle of the wings,and is emphasised by pilasters running up throughtwo stories, and by a parapet which breaks the lineof the roof. The dining-room and living-room are situated onthe south side of the house, and are planned so as tobe used in connection with the gardens for summerentertainment. The French windows give upon a 240 > n c in O C > n o H.
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