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Gardens in the making (1914)

Godfrey, Walter Hindes, 1881- · [London] B. T. Batsford, ltd · leaf 88

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t will suggest!Here, we may see a timbered house of low pro-portions, with steep pitched roofs of tile and soaringchimney-stacks, combined with close-cut hedges ofyew, which themselves provide a deep greenentrance arch or sturdy piers with curiously clippedfinials. There, a stone manor-house worthy… … 66 GARDENS IN THE MAKING niched recesses, and entered by tall twin pedestalscrowned with vases of lead or stone. Again, amansion of Tudor oudine—a crowd of brick gables,oriels, lofty chimney shafts, and turrets—will waitto receive us behind its gatehouse, where its turf-bordered court is bounded by…

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