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)
inue his lake-shore drive fromthe point where it reached Cascade Ravine up the main valleyuntil farther progress in that direction was cut off by a cliff.He was now on the side of the stream opposite the amphi-theatre and some distance above. Here he crossed the mainstream with a bridge, returned… … ^T. 32] NAHANT 301 mentioned, after crossing the stream, up the main valley andconnecting with the principal drive on that side. A newdrive through the valley was thus devised, in addition to thoseon the bluffs. These drives are now all constructed; and those who tra-verse them do not know to whom…
Eliot, Charles William, 1834-1926 · Landscape architecture
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