November, 1918 
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It is called “Nonesuch House” and the name well fits it. The long, 
low roof line and the rambling character of the plan fills you with a 
sense of old world comfort such as you get in some of the beautiful 
English estates 
This detail of the exterior shows the 
uneven quality of the brick and the 
unusual disposition of the casements 
that give the facade character 
A bit of the 18 th Century, in its most 
distinguished mood, is the dining room 
with the painted Chinese paper. The 
furniture is old Sheraton 
THE RESIDENCE OF 
COURTLANDT D. BARNES, Esq. 
MANHASSET, L. I. 
PEABODY, WILSON & BROWN, Architects 
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