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AMERICAN HOMES AND GARDENS 



December, 1907 



house, which forms 

 a part of the gen- 

 eral scheme. A high 

 brick wall with a 

 hooded gateway to 

 the left of the house 

 separates the rear 

 lawn f r o ni the 

 front. The rear of 

 the house faces the 

 woods, and the in- 

 tervenmg space be- 

 tween the house 

 and the woods is 

 hiid out into a gar- 



A Picturesque Arrangement of Roofs and Gables, with the Stable Beyond 



^ncoND Tloor Plan 



den surrounded by 

 an inclosed terrace. 

 A brick walk, laid 

 in herring-bone pat- 

 tern, leads to the 

 terrace wall and 

 steps, and descend- 

 ing leads to the for- 

 mal garden, with 

 grassed walk, sun- 

 d i a 1 and growing 

 and f 1 01 w e r i n g 

 plants. This terrace 

 has the advantage 

 of certain straight 



A Brick Wall Encloses the Terrace, with a Formal Garden Below 



