PAARL CHURCH. with gardens and vineyards between^ so as to forma street. In the middle stood the church, nowcalled a neat octagonal building with thatch,and at the upper end a parsonage with a garden,vineyard and fruit trees. It says a good deal for the high standard ofbeauty of the day, that the… … 214 PAARL, TULBAGH, CERES AND BEYOND tion of the large windows without, somehow, aneffect of stiffness. Very few remain untouched of the thirtyhouses of old Paarl. The town is prosperous,and gabled houses are unfashionable. Yet theheavily timbered street has the charm, andthe same curious Colonial…
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