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 137
ses of trees, would havespoiled that charm. As it is, we look- out upon a well-propor-tioned expanse, where there is a due subordination of parts,and where everything contributes to the effect of the whole.And it must be noticed that these various parts of the gardenare all satisfactory in… … u.-u-;bh:-. ibAi. of this garden that it belongs to the landscape ; it is a part ofits surroundings ; it is wholly in harmony with its naturalframework. Here, then, we may truly say, is a triumph ingardenage—a success which is not open to all, but which afew, who have gardens in like situations to…
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