. Hand book of practical landscape gardening, designed for city and suburban residences, and country schoolhouses, containing designs for lots and grounds ... Landscape gardening. LANDSCAPE GARDENING. 75 Designs for School Houses, artd. ^IcLTis for the. S^ of tKe. GhrovLThd-s SxcrvoTZThdzTLg. The writer of this work makes no pretensions of being an architect, hiivirig studied the subject only in connection with his planting of trees, etc., to make harmony with the surroiindings of the house and its order of architecture, but at the suggestion of the enterprising publisher, and with


. Hand book of practical landscape gardening, designed for city and suburban residences, and country schoolhouses, containing designs for lots and grounds ... Landscape gardening. LANDSCAPE GARDENING. 75 Designs for School Houses, artd. ^IcLTis for the. S^ of tKe. GhrovLThd-s SxcrvoTZThdzTLg. The writer of this work makes no pretensions of being an architect, hiivirig studied the subject only in connection with his planting of trees, etc., to make harmony with the surroiindings of the house and its order of architecture, but at the suggestion of the enterprising publisher, and with a desire to do what we can for the public good, we have prepared the following. Our country has passed but a hundred years since its day of freedom, yet the education of those who are to come after us becomes the duty of every parent in the land. The school house, yard and grounds, together with the government of the teacher, in a mild yet decided manner, gives, if made pleasant, a desire to the child to go and learn. In many of the entirely new sections of the United States, logs can be used, and made even ornamental, for the building. The first settlers of a woody tract have no other resource, but to build log tenements in which to As we write this the Country Gentleman, a journal of great value, comes to ns, and we venture to take from it an illustra- tion of a log house, with our native wild vines creeping upon it, its dimensions being according to our scale about 16 by 20 feet, which of course can be Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Elliott, Franklin Reuben, 1817-1878. Rochester, N. Y. , D. M. Dewey


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