Gardens, old and new; the country house & its garden environment (1900)
Leyland, John, 1857?-1924, ed, Tipping, H. Avray (Henry Avray), 1855-1933, ed, Country Life Limited · London, The Offices of "Country life illustrated": George Newnes, Ltd., New York : Charles Scribner's Sons · leaf 110
uty of form and colour,of this old briclvwork > Wherever you turn you findancient walls vested with ivy, clinging to tlijm some-times in too fond an embrace. Grown rank and strong, itshuge arms are intertwined with the brickwork, whichthey have loosened, and in part overthrown, and its… … 62 GARDENS OLD AND NEW. •A-hich had been hidden from view for thirty years. Neverhave we seen more quaintly beautiful garden steps than theseancient ascents at Packwood. They are ingeniously built ofwedge-shaped bricks, giving them an unusual curve, like theend of a spoon. Down the middle of the…
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