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"Here we grow the flax and grain; here we raise the meat they eat, and the wool to keep them warm; we cut trees to build their houses and firewood to heat their stoves."
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"Their houses are all built in the shape of tents, with very high chimneys."

"In the crowded and difficult conditions of a steep hillside, houses have had to struggle to establish their territory and to survive."

"The corridor is hardly ever found in small houses, apart from the verandah, which also serves as a corridor."

"Houses are built to live in, and not to look on: therefore let use be preferred before uniformity."

"Like flats of today, terraces of houses gained a certain anonymity from identical facades following identical floor plans and heights."

"There is no problem with the opening of new houses of prayer for Lutherans and Pentecostals."

"You won't do any more housework? Then you go to the bin."

"In this year 1634, I purchased the moiety of thirteen houses in the Strand for five hundred and thirty pounds."

"We are making the fundamental changes. It was like the decent housing target. We said by 2010, we'd have taken a million houses and refurbished them into decent housing."
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"The trouble with those people is that they think all the best things are made in the cities. It is not so."

"Here we grow the flax and grain; here we raise the meat they eat, and the wool to keep them warm; we cut trees to build their houses and firewood to heat their stoves."
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