American country houses of to-day; an illustrated account of some excellent houses built and gardens planted during the last few years, showing unmistakable influence of the modern trend in ideals architectural (1915)
Howe, Samuel, 1854- · New York Architectural Book Pub. Co. P. Wenzel and M. Krakow · leaf 412
ell-like basin at the foot of the lower ter-race. Here is the latest treasure—a Venus of great beauty. xVgain it is lost underground for a time till it reaches the twin fresh-water lakes, where it whirls round and round, past the island where golden- TWU HOWLS AT END OF CHANXEI. The water enters at… … rod. joe-pye-weed. and honeset linethe margin, past the bog and marshwith its splenditi colonies of iiiarsh-niallow, cardinal flower, wild rice, andforget-me-not, heading straight for thedeep water where the roots of the tu-berous water lily are firndy anchoreddown, and where the surface is…
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