The Woman's Book: Dealing Practically with the Modern Conditions of Home-life, Self-support, Education, Opportunities, and Every-day ProblemsC. Scribner's Sons, 1894 |
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... feet deep and your house stood exactly in the middle of it , how much better your place would look than if your ... feet or sixteen feet to the foot , the scale of a common two - foot rule being preferred . Then draw the exact outline of ...
... feet deep and your house stood exactly in the middle of it , how much better your place would look than if your ... feet or sixteen feet to the foot , the scale of a common two - foot rule being preferred . Then draw the exact outline of ...
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... feet into the place , should be as near a right angle to the road as possible . Then the curve of the road . should be made easy and regular until it approaches the front door ; after which , for at least twenty - five feet , if ...
... feet into the place , should be as near a right angle to the road as possible . Then the curve of the road . should be made easy and regular until it approaches the front door ; after which , for at least twenty - five feet , if ...
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... feet . Perhaps this would be a good time to speak about fences . There is a good deal to be said for doing away with fences , and in keeping cows out of the streets altogether . Many towns throughout the country are treated wholly or in ...
... feet . Perhaps this would be a good time to speak about fences . There is a good deal to be said for doing away with fences , and in keeping cows out of the streets altogether . Many towns throughout the country are treated wholly or in ...
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... feet ; second - class greens , twenty - five feet ; first - class de- ciduous flowering shrubs , eight to ten feet ; and smaller shrubs , four to six feet . Among the first - class deciduous shrubs I shall mention , as specially note ...
... feet ; second - class greens , twenty - five feet ; first - class de- ciduous flowering shrubs , eight to ten feet ; and smaller shrubs , four to six feet . Among the first - class deciduous shrubs I shall mention , as specially note ...
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... feet high , whereas for most large shrubs four feet is quite high enough for ready re- moval . The first , or back line , of bordering shrub groups should be made up largely of Spiraea opulifolia . Philadelphus grandiflorus stands close ...
... feet high , whereas for most large shrubs four feet is quite high enough for ready re- moval . The first , or back line , of bordering shrub groups should be made up largely of Spiraea opulifolia . Philadelphus grandiflorus stands close ...
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Pasajes populares
Página 177 - And when he cometh, he findeth it swept and garnished. Then goeth he, and taketh to him seven other spirits more wicked than himself; and they enter in, and dwell there: and the last state of that man is worse than the first.
Página 244 - I wish the good old times would come again," she said, " when we were not quite so rich. I do not mean, that I want to be poor ; but there was a middle state ; " — so she was pleased to ramble on, — " in which I am sure we were a great deal happier. A purchase is but a purchase, now that you have money enough and to spare. Formerly it used to be a triumph. When we coveted a cheap luxury (and...
Página 245 - ... and against, and think what we might spare it out of, and what saving we could hit upon, that should be an equivalent. A thing was worth buying then, when we felt the money that we paid for it.
Página 180 - IT is, I find, in zoology as it is in botany: all nature is so full, that that district produces the greatest variety which is the most examined.
Página 251 - And the five pillars of it with their hooks: and he overlaid their chapiters and their fillets with gold: but their five sockets were of brass.
Página 274 - STATE OF NEW YORK,) County of New York,) ss. : On this day of , 1910, before me personally came to me known and known to me to be the individual described in and who executed the foregoing instrument, and he duly acknowledged to me that he executed the same.
Página 276 - ... and the said party of the first part doth covenant that the said party of the second part, on paying the said yearly rent, and performing the covenants aforesaid, shall and may peaceably and quietly have, hold, and enjoy, the said demised premises for the term aforesaid.
Página 263 - In his devouring mind's eye he pictured to himself every roasting-pig running about with a pudding in his belly and an apple in his mouth; the pigeons were snugly put to bed in a comfortable pie and tucked in with a coverlet of crust...
Página 276 - ... party of the second part, and receive the rent thereof, applying the same, first to the payment of such...
Página 274 - Bronx in said city, in the office of the register of the city and county of New York.