. The house: a manual of rural architecture: or, How to build country houses and out-buildings .. . ther their office maybe such as we have indi- A—Dressing Room B-Boudoir. ^.(ix C—Dressing: Room D—Bed Room /.] E—Hall F—Bed Room ! G—Balconv H-Bed Room ^ I—Closets J—Cedar Closet, K-Bed Room L—Bath M-BedRoon. N—Back ,... wide O-Lumber Room .*... cated or nor. Tiie broadand unobstructed fronthall, running quite throughSecond Floor Plan. the main building, is ex- pressive of breathing space, fresh air


. The house: a manual of rural architecture: or, How to build country houses and out-buildings .. . ther their office maybe such as we have indi- A—Dressing Room B-Boudoir. ^.(ix C—Dressing: Room D—Bed Room /.] E—Hall F—Bed Room ! G—Balconv H-Bed Room ^ I—Closets J—Cedar Closet, K-Bed Room L—Bath M-BedRoon. N—Back ,... wide O-Lumber Room .*... cated or nor. Tiie broadand unobstructed fronthall, running quite throughSecond Floor Plan. the main building, is ex- pressive of breathing space, fresh air, and sninmer comfort,and forms a commodious ante-chamber to the rooms on eachside. The kitchen (G) communicates with the dining-room(C) through the pantry (F) as well as by way of the back room marked A may be used for a bedioom, if not re-quired for the purpose we have indicated. On the second floor we have an admirable arrangement ofsleeping apartments, dressing-rooms, closets, and other accom-modations. These plans are on the scale of thirty-two het to the 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 , 40.


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