Sedding, John Dando, 1838-1891, Russell, Edward Francis, 1844-1925 · London, New York, J. Lane · leaf 190
d prove that Art is more reprehensible in thegarden than in the house. But to return. The old-fashioned country househad its terraces. These terraces are not mere narrowslopes of turf, such as now-a-days too often answerto the term, but they are of solid masonry withbalustrades or open-work that… … PLAN OF ROSERY, WITH SUN-DIAL. THE TECHNICS OF GARDENING. 157 Stands, or which forms its base, constitutes the ter-race. In such cases the terrace-walls are usually intwo or more levels, the upper terrace being mostlyparallel with the line of the house, or bowed out atintervals with balconies,…
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