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PRACTICE OF AGRICULTURE. 



Part III. 



with two good bedrooms over. Behind the main body of the house is a lean-to, con- 

 taining the kitchen with dairy and pantry, brewing, fuel, and lumber-place. The usual 

 appendages are detached. 



4180. A double cottage for two married ploughmen, given in The General Report of 

 Scotland, contains a porch, and stair to bedrooms, living-room, pantry and dairy, back 

 kitchen, cow or pig-house, gardens, and two good bedrooms to each. 



4181. A labourer's cottage with cow- 

 -^^house and piggery (fg. 617.), as com- 



^'^ monly constructed in the south of Scot- 



' land, is thus arranged : The cow-housf 



(a) and piggery (c) are in a lean-to. 

 The dwelling contains, on the ground 

 floor, an entrance and stair to bed-gar- 

 ret (b), large kitchen and living-room 

 (e), dairy and pantry (d), coal and wood 

 (g), necessary {h). 



4182. A good mechanic's cottage (fg. 

 618.) is thus arranged: Parlour (a), 

 kitchen (6), closet (c), dairy and pantry 



(rf), closet to parlour (e), tool-house (/), 

 poultry (g), back entrance to the kitchen 

 and fuel-place (h), back entrance to house 

 and stair (i) ; over are two good bedrooms, 

 behind is a small court-yard, and the gar- 

 den surrounds the whole. 



4183. Where cottages are erected a$ pic- 

 turesque objects, various external forms and 

 styles of design may be adopted, and at the 

 same time the requisite degree of comfort 

 preserved within. Three may be grouped 

 together (fg. 619.) and each have the usual 

 accommodation of kitchen (a) and par- 

 lour (b), with the usual closets and garret bedrooms. For cottages of upper servants, 

 on the demesne lands of proprietors, Gothic elevations (fg. 620.), Chinese, Swiss, and 

 Italian (fg. 621.), and every other va- 

 riety, may be adopted. 



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