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NEW EXGLAXD FARMER. 



March 



ktjbaIj architecture. 



design for a suburban residenxe, by geo. e. iiarxey, lynx, mass. 



Owing to an accident, which has disabled our , they are cut should never be less than two inches 



in thickness, but oftentimes thicker than that. 

 The bay window and verjie boards form the prom- 



engravcr, and prevented him from working for 

 Bome days, we are unable to present our readers 

 with our regular design this month, and therefore 

 give them an engraving of a design by Mr. Har- 

 ney, for which we are indebted to the Horticul- 

 turist, from which magazine we copy the follow- 

 ing description : 



We offer the readers of the JJorticjilturist this 

 month another design for a rural dwelling. 



It is smaller and less expensive than those we 

 have before presented, and on this account we are 

 confident that it will meet the wants of a larger 

 class of ])eople. 



It is designed to bo built of Avood, and covered 

 v.'ith plank put on in the vertical manner, and 

 battened. The roof is to be covered with cedar 

 shingles, part of them pointed at the lower end, 

 and laid on in the lozenge or diamond pattern, 

 and the rest put on in the usual manner. 



The exterior is somewhat ornamental in its 

 character, and great care should be taken in build- 

 ing, tliat the trimmings have a solid, substantial 

 appearance, the verge boards more particularly. 

 For a cottage of this size, the plank from which 



inent features of the front, while the entrance 



