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et wide, and explains that this house occupied a cor- ner lot, and thus had the advantage of windows in the second room of the three. Indeed, anyone who knew New York about 1845, will re- member how unusual was the house with four or live windows in one story of its front. Still, such houses were… … sent; for these “swell fronts” were essentially a Plan 7. — Ground Floor, Boston Double-house. Boston peculiarity, and but two or three groups of them existed in New York. A similar house was built on a narrower lot, thirty-two feet Avide or thereabouts, Avith this change, namely, that the…
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