the steps to this portico, is a shallow marble basin forbirds, a tiny marble faun piping on one edge. This carries thewhite of the marble pillars and steps farther into the foregroundof green lawn and trees, and is successful because it is suitable,quite apart from its being in itseK a useful and… … ACCESSORIES OF THE GARDEN 41 of vines; yet it adds a living interest to a shaded spot; it givesthe pleasure of the sound of running water that is refreshing onwarm days, and also serves as a good terminal feature for agarden walk or vista. Advice concerning pools for the small garden is difficult…
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