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Italian gardens (1907)

Elgood, George Samuel, 1851- · London, New York, Bombay & Calcutta : Longmans, Green and Co. · leaf 252

An illustration from Italian gardens, 1907, leaf 252
t the sea as a prominentfeature in the landscape ; while, to right and left, running down to thesea, in which they lose themselves, are those spurs of the Alps whichgive such character and variety to this lovely coast. The terrace adjoining the house is some seventy paces by twenty-five,and is laid… … ageratums, white and yellow daisies, and sweet-smelling gilly-flowers,pinks and roses. About the beds, planted on no set principle, areorange-trees, lilac and oleander bushes. The principal paths are edgedwith low walls interrupted at frequent intervals by pedestals with vases. At one end of the…

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