. An encyclopædia of agriculture : comprising the theory and practice of the valuation, transfer, laying out, improvement, and management of landed property, and of the cultivation and economy of the animal and vegetable productions of agriculture. house, which is placed on the east side. On the ground plan of the house are the kitchen, backkitchen, parlour, dairy, and pantry. Roth the kitchen and back kitchen overlook the yards, kc. Theother window to the kitchen, and also the parlour window, are supposed to overlook the farm. In theback kitchen are shown the situation of the copper or boiler
. An encyclopædia of agriculture : comprising the theory and practice of the valuation, transfer, laying out, improvement, and management of landed property, and of the cultivation and economy of the animal and vegetable productions of agriculture. house, which is placed on the east side. On the ground plan of the house are the kitchen, backkitchen, parlour, dairy, and pantry. Roth the kitchen and back kitchen overlook the yards, kc. Theother window to the kitchen, and also the parlour window, are supposed to overlook the farm. In theback kitchen are shown the situation of the copper or boiler, pump, and sink. The dairy is sunk fivesteps, for the sake of coolness in summer, and warmth in winter ; and the way the benches or shelvesmay be placed, is shown. The pantry, which is down the same steps leading from the back kitchen tothe dairy, is under the stairs to the chamber-floor. Under the parlour is the cellar. A part of thecellar may be partitioned off for a store-room for potatoes, &c. There are, on the first floor, fourchambers, and over them two garrets in the roof, lighted from the ends of the house. The chamberover the dairy may be used for the men-servants bedroom ; or, should that not be required, as it willbelofty, i
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