Du Cane, Florence, Du Cane, Ella, ill · London : A. and C. Black · leaf 74
scenery of Yatsuhashi, where one of theeight bridges crosses in zigzag fashion a marshyswamp which in the month of June is a mass ofirises, great gorgeous blossoms of every conceivableshade of lilac and purple, completely hiding theirfoliage; then this little valley becomes a stream ofcolour and… … LANDSCAPE GARDENS 41 white azaleas. Many other scenes there were—tinyshrines built in imitation of great temples, cascadesand waterfalls named after other celebrated falls,rare rocks, moss-grown lanterns, bridges of alldesigns; in fact, the garden seemed a perfecttreasure-house, and I felt glad…
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