The gardener's magazine and register of rural & domestic improvement (1826)
Loudon, J. C. (John Claudius), 1783-1843, A. & R. Spottiswoode, printer, United States. Patent Office. Scientific Library, former owner DSI · London : Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown and Green · leaf 275
in Ger-many, is of evergreens. The walks are laid with good gravelof a grey colour, from a stream which passes through thegrounds ; and (what we found rare in Germany in 1828) theyare filled to the brim. The great defect of walks in Germanyis the same as that which is so common in Britain, viz.,… … ing walks through it, a number of groups of trees, and agreat many monuments, mostly, however, in bad taste. Themonument of the poet Stilling is a large block of rough stone,cracked in several places, but with an inscription across theprincipal rent, as shown in the foreground. The most com-mon…
