Famous homes of Great Britain and their stories (1900)
Malan, Alfred Henry, editor · New York, G. P. Putnam's son; London, The Pall Mall magazine · leaf 50
rant with great patches of double Neapolitan violets, screenedfrom the midday sun by branches overhead. Beyond the narrowplateau on which is this garden the ground falls rapidly, to forma grassy dell that loses itself in the foliage of the opposite hillrunning down to meet it. The Dukes Walk skirts… … 25 26 tSelvolr dastle is a marble effigy of the late Duchess, consort of the fifth Duke,about to ascend to the clouds to meet four expectant childrenwho predeceased her. The effect is more striking through thefigures in the apse being lit from above with a golden radiancefrom coloured glass, as…
Historic buildings · Country homes · Dwellings
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