The Gentleman's House: Or, how to Plan English Residences, from the Parsonage to the Palace ; with Tables of Accomodation and Cost, and a Series of Selected Plans |
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accommodation apartment architect architecture arrangement aspect attached Basement Bedroom Boudoir BRIDGEWATER HOUSE building Butler's Butler's-Pantry CALIFORN Castle CASTLE ACRE PRIORY CASTLE RISING Cellar century Chamber Chapel CHAPTER character CHARNEY BASSETT Classic Cloak-room Closet comfort connexion Conservatory considerations contrived convenience Corridor Cortile Dining-room Ditto domestic door Drawing-room dresser Dressing-room Edition Elizabethan English Entrance Entrance-Hall example Family Suite Fcap feet fireplace floor front Gallery Garden Garden-Entrance Gentleman's-room Gothic Hall Housekeeper's-room Illustrations importance instance Internal Style Italian Kitchen Larder less Library light LONGLEAT manner Mansion Mediæval ment Morning-room Nursery Offices ordinary OXBURGH HALL Palladian Pantry Parterre peculiar perhaps picturesque placed Plate Porch position Post 8vo Principal Staircase principle purpose question racter regards respect roof rule Saloon scale Scullery servants Servants'-Hall sometimes Stables Stair STORMONT CASTLE style symmetry Thoroughfares tion TODDINGTON ventilation Vols wall Woodcuts دو