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 135
as fortifications.They close the view of thissweet and splendid garden,but not the view of thecountry. For beyond andbelow lies the great woodedpark, rich and beautiful in itsvaried foliage, and the lovely country for many a mile,until the line of the Downs ends the prospect. It is alandscape… … THB PORTHOLES. an attempt to include many, and a successful one. Thegeneral character is, of course, formal, but the garden is fullof so much njtural beauty, and so closely neighboured bywoodland anil by individual trees of beautiful character, thatit will content those who love the simple…
Gardens
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