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Literary New York: Its Landmarks and Associations
Literary New York: Its Landmarks and AssociationsTHERE is a fashion nowadays of trimming the fronts of brick...
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Literary New York: Its Landmarks and Associations
THERE is a fashion nowadays of trimming the fronts of brick houses by placing black bricks among the red in such a way as to form odd and unique designs. It is an attractive way of doing, for it varies the staid simplicity of the solid color. But for all it may seem original and new, it is a style that had its beginning long, long ago, even in the days when the stern Peter Stuyvesant governed-2- with an iron hand over the Dutch colony of fifteen hundred people, the town that was one day to be New York, but which in his time was called New Amsterdam. It was a tiny town then; picturesque, too, for the houses were low, irregular, with sloping roofs and gable ends to the street. They were built of woodthat is, all except the church, the Stadt Huys, the Governor's house, and some few dwellings of colonists who had brought much wealth with them from Holland. These were for the most part of stone. It was usual in them allthere were scarcely more than a hundred,whether of wood or stone, to have chimneys outside the walls, thus making less the danger of fire, and if any part of the house-3- were of brick it was sure to be the chimney. All the brick had then to be brought from Holland, so it was an expensive building material and but sparingly used. ......Buy Now (To Read More)
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Ebook Number: 31814
Author: Hemstreet, Charles
Release Date: Mar 29, 2010
Format: eBook
Language: English
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