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The charm of gardens (1910)

Calthrop, Dion Clayton, 1878-1937 · London, A. & C. Black · leaf 120

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man of true leisure couldhave dwelt so lovingly on a description of a summer-house. Herrick loved his simple things as much, andsang them tenderly. The small things that come closeto us, to keep us warm from all lifes disappointments,these are the things our hearts sing out to, these arethe things… … Q <a aX H O H THE ROMAN GARDEN IN ENGLAND particular kind of sun-trap which looks on one side towardsthe terrace, on the other towards the sea, but on bothsides has the advantage of the sun. A double dooropens into another room, and one of the windows hasa full view of the gallery. On the side…

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