for its setting abackground of white birches and trees of darkerhue, and by its side flows the little Ipswich River,the gentle ripple of its waves making music forthe guests who delight to spend a few momentsin this cool retreat. A charming Japanese garden at Shrewsbury,Massachusetts, laid out by a… … and stands near a little streamwhich is crossed by a rusticbridge. The effect is charmingand most unusual. At Wenham, reached by ashort walk over a grassy slope is a tea houseperched over an archway of rock, looking downupon a clear pool and white fountain, surroundedby iris and rushes. Under the…
Art · Decoration and ornament
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