Underwood, Loring · Boston, Little Brown, and company · leaf 44
roper it couldoccupy some vantage point overlooking tliegarden, as does the summer-house thatchedwith pine needles. To appear at its best itmust be subordinate to its surroundings.It should not predominate in the land-scape, nor should it exist in a locationwhere there is no excuse for it. The… … o ai THE GARDEN AND ITS ACCESSORIES construction. Whatever we have, let it beof simple and conserv^ative design. Thereis no excuse for gingerbread ornamentationand superfluous half-trimmed branches, evenin rustic work. They serve only to confusethe eye and to add discomfort to all whocome in…
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