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 110
o distinguish the right from the wrong path. Every visitpaid to a garden shonkl make the path of future effort clearer.Artists and writers throw false glories round places famous forsize only, or for miles of clipped trees, or for mere extravaganceof expenditure—a personal visit may give the young… … GROUP OF ROCK. ■Pare des Buttes Chaitmont. to many Italian gardens would show. Surely the old Frenchstyles, as witnessed at Sceaux, at the Grand Trianon, at St. Cloud,or what remains of it, and at Fontainebleau, only require to beseen to be for ever laughed at as examples of garden-design.But some…
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