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when they both cross towards the back wall, and the smoke of both 

 escapes in one cliimney, or a hot-water boiler being placed in the centre 



of the back wall would answer equally well, the pipes extending both 

 to the right hand and to the left, in the same situation as the flues are 

 shown. The heat, whether from flues or hot-water pipes, is admitted 

 into the house through ventilators placed in the floor, which can be 



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opened and shut at pleasm-e. The floor is paved with stone, and on it is 

 set the plants, which should be large and well-grown specimens, planted 



