Charles Eliot, landscape architect, a lover of nature and of his kind, who trained himself for a new profession, practised it happily and through it wrought much good (1902)
good, with formal water. At last I met afrowning head-gardener ; and was attached to a party thatwas being shown round by an ignoramus who could answernone of my questions. We saw the curious walled gardens,the famous Pinetum, the largest specimens of Conifers everseen — very fine — and the old… … 5HmS ^«<\T birthplace. I found it, at last, thatched, white walled, manygabled, and with oddly muUioned windows. Thence withsome difficulties I found my way back to Salterton acrosscountry through very beautiful wood, and over a high Furze-eovered hill whence a wide view, — the finest part…
Eliot, Charles William, 1834-1926 · Landscape architecture
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