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City development, a study of parks, gardens, and culture-institutes; a report to the Carnegie Dunfermline trust (1904)

Geddes, Patrick, Sir, 1854-1932 · Edinburgh : Geddes and company; [etc., etc.] · leaf 31

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t each of its public parksas a well-defined propertv enclosed within itsown boundaries is here at once realised. In anyand every city (even in those comparativelywell laid out or richest in parks, like Edinburgh iwe may- readily see huw its present beauty mighthave been doubled had the approaches… … KiG. g. — Ihcitiigraph Imm sanu- -simt, hut lnoUing \Ve^ttciwards Manse, with new (fittencriefl) Iark beyond. Iro-posetl new entrance at end of street. Trees again introduced. unlucky chance. Here at the very outset thelandscape gardener mav at once define his habitualviewpoint—that of combining…

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