Smedley, William T, Anthony, A. V. S. (Andrew Varick Stout), 1835-1906 · New York: Harper & Bros. · leaf 96
, whose conservatoriesare built on a grand scale, and from them come the most magnificent speci-mens of the floral kingdom, from the dainty orchid to the gorgeous, satisfyingglory of the American Beauty. Almost every known flowering plant findsits place here, from the scentless chrysanthemum to the… … From the Land of the Chrysanthemums CENTRAL PARK is a great breathing-spot, now almost in the resi-dential centre of the city, of which New-Yorkers are justly proud.The work of Messrs. Vaux and Olmsted, to whom was intrustedthe laying-out of the grounds, so happily supplemented the natural…
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