countryseats

In early times our village was chiefly an agricultural community, and the cultivation of fruits and vegetables for the city supply was the specialty; but here and there were elegant countryseats occupied by government officials, professional and literary men, and city merchants.

Annals and Reminiscences of Jamaica Plain Harriet Manning Whitcomb

From this culminating point they beheld the chateau transformed into a factory, the park cut up into countryseats, the fields turned into market-gardens!

The French Immortals Series — Complete Various

It was all heavenly, but I was glad to see the Irish coast, and found it very lovely, so green and sunny, with brown cabins here and there, ruins on some of the hills, and gentlemen's countryseats in the valleys, with deer feeding in the parks.

Little Women 1921

From this culminating point they beheld the chateau transformed into a factory, the park cut up into countryseats, the fields turned into market-gardens!

Zibeline — Volume 1 Philippe Massa 1871

It was all heavenly, but I was glad to see the Irish coast, and found it very lovely, so green and sunny, with brown cabins here and there, ruins on some of the hills, and gentlemen's countryseats in the valleys, with deer feeding in the parks.

Little Women Louisa May Alcott 1860

February; the charming gardens and elegant countryseats which adorned the banks of the Brenta; the maestic city of Venice behind us, with its lofty spires, and a forest of masts, rising as it were out of the waves; all this afforded us one of the most splendid prospects in the world.

The Ghost-Seer; or the Apparitionist; and Sport of Destiny Johann Christoph Friedrich von Schiller 1782

February; the charming gardens and elegant countryseats which adorned the banks of the Brenta; the maestic city of Venice behind us, with its lofty spires, and a forest of masts, rising as it were out of the waves; all this afforded us one of the most splendid prospects in the world.

The Works of Frederich Schiller Johann Christoph Friedrich von Schiller 1782

a factory, the park cut up into countryseats, the fields turned into market-gardens!

Zibeline — Complete Philippe Massa 1871