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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 236

An illustration from Gardens, old and new; the country house & its garden environment, 1900, leaf 236
hat on green plots or precipicesIjrowse:Trom the deep fissures of the nakedroc kThe _vew tree bursts! Beneath its(lark green bouglis(Mid which the .Alay-thorn bU-ndsIts blossoms white).Where broad smooJi stones jut outin mossy seats,I rest—aud now have ganed thetopmost site.Ah ! what a luxury of… … N the search for beautifuhouses—the homes oflong-lineaged gentle-men, and not less the fruits of the genius and taste oflater days—and of stately, radiant, and sweet-scented gardens,the county of Lincoln is found to be richer than some mightsuppose. They lie broadcast through the shire, and…

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