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Modern civic art; or, The city made beautiful (1918)

Robinson, Charles Mulford, 1869-1917 · New York, Putnam · leaf 408

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start, withthe streets and the squares; but unhappily very fewcities have been built up from an original ground plansince peoples parks came to be recognised as urbannecessities rather than as luxuries. In the old world it has been possible to makegood use of many a royal pleasure ground or… … • *t c £ S T n -u rt 2 S Distribution ano Xocation of parks. 335 velopment which comes with centuries of lovingco-operation between man and nature. In themoats that surrounded old city walls many of thesetowns have had, too, the chance — since walls havebeen torn down — of joining park to park, and…

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