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The garden and its accessories (1907)

Underwood, Loring · Boston, Little Brown, and company · leaf 232

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ne cracks, hardlythe size of a hair, both in depth and breadth.They are not a drawback to a garden piece,but rather seem to gi^ e it a look of age. There is no excuse for attempting tomake concrete appear what it is not, anymore than there is for disguising the ma-terial of which any object is… … o THE GARDEN AND ITS ACCESSORIES only pathetic. A horrible example of theabuse of cement is the block moulded in awretched attempt to imitate rock-facedstone. Frequently these blocks appear ofthe color and texture of dried mud, thesurface having the appearance of havingbeen rubbed with a wet hand,…

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