Menpes, Mortimer, 1855-1938, Menpes, Dorothy · London : A. & C. Black · leaf 238
nd moorlands, broad ex-panses of country and huge avenues, while the Japanesewill be content with one exquisite little harmony. Theywill gaze for whole hours in rapture at a little branchof peach-blossom, only a cluster, just a few inches ofrose-red peach-blossom, with a slim grey twig,… … Placing a mountain downwards, but only at certain times of theday. A Japanese, holiday-making, will sometimes spendone whole day waiting for an effect that will perhapslast only a few moments, or he will toil for hours upa mountain-side to enjoy the exquisite pleasure of afleeting colour harmony.…
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