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464 COTTAGE, FARM, AND VILLA ARCHITECTURE. tares, potatoes, and other succulent food given to horses, are placed. Above, at the usual height, and on the old plan, is placed a common hay-rack, projecting from the wall. Fig. 944 shows a plan of this corn and fodder manger, in which a is the corn-manger ; h, the fodder-manger ; and c, a rail across it, to prevent the horses from tossing out the fodder, chaff, &c. Fig. 943 is an elevation of the same manger, in which d is the corn- manger ; e, the fodder-manger ; /, the partition rail ; and g, the hay -rack. Fig. 942 is a section in which h is the corn-manger ; i, the fodder-manger ; k, the partition rail ; and I, the rack. 906. Remarks. This Design, by Mr. Newall, presents a handsome and commodious country residence; and one, judging from appearances, very suitable to what is called a gentleman farmer. It is a favourable circumstance for the effect of the house, that the