Du Cane, Florence, Du Cane, Ella, ill · London : A. and C. Black · leaf 121
; but perhaps it is better so, as they wouldsurely suffer at the hands of the restorer, just as manyof the temples have suffered ; and though little mayremain of the original gardens, the stones, beautifiedpossibly by time, are still the same; the trees mayhave grown old and gnarled, but the form… … TEMPLE GARDENS 73 than the makers of these old temple gardens: theyare always a setting for the building they surround,adding to its grandeur, never dwarfing it; theplacing of every stone, the curve of every walk,the shape of the pond, all seem to have been dulyweighed and considered, and the…
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