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The parks and gardens of Paris, considered in relation to the wants of other cities and of the public and private gardens; being notes on a study of Paris gardens (1878)

Robinson, W. (William), 1838-1935 · London, Macmillan · leaf 100

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consulted. Itis sad to think of the miles of shrubbery in London parks andin gardens elsewhere so mutilated annually that either indi-vidual beauty or good effect of the whole is impossible. Unhappily the great central cliff is so high that it cannot beveiled like the minor ones with Ivy, and it is… … (JllAP. IV.] THE VAllC DES BUTTES CHAUMUNT. (JD garden such a chance of having walls of rock-plants almost asinteresting as those one meets with on an Alpine pass, and yetit is entirely lost. By leaving chinks here and there and fillingthem with turf; by leaving the face of the high rock sloping…

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