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House & Garden 
.4 country house should grow naturally out of the ground. It should 
also live intimately with the trees that surround it and the gardens 
that give it gradual approach. In the view below, the home of Henry 
C. Martin, Esq., at Glen Cove, L. I., this setting is found 
The south view of the home of Charles F. Alcott, Esq., at Easthanip- 
ton, L. I., is an example of a balanced design that is also picturesque. 
The long roof sweeps down at each end to cover dining room and 
porch, broken only by the chimneys and dormers 
