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DESIGN FOR A COUXTRT RESIDENCE. 



DESIGN FOK A COTmTEY EESIDENCE. 



For a situation away from tlie city, where tlie 

 owner is not restricted to a four-rod lot, but whose 

 estate is measured by the acre, we tliink the ac- 

 companying a very api)ropriate design. We otler 

 a dwelling, the leading features of which are of the 



rural gothic style, characterized by the verge- 

 boards, pointed arches of the veranda and porch, 

 lattice-windows, and the general prevalence of 

 modified gothic features. 



The following is the description of the plan : — 

 JSTo. 1, veranda; No. 2, hall, containing ' stairs to 

 the chambers, with a private, enclosed staircase 



GROUND PLAN OF THE ABOVE DESIGN. 



under these, leading t ^ the cellar. Opening from 

 the hall, No. 3, is the parlor, 15 ft. by 16, in the 

 front of which is a bay-window, which may be fur- 



nished with a cushioned seat. No. 4, living-room, 

 14 ft. by 21, containing a large closet on each side 

 of the chimney-breast, and communicating by 



