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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 140

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ight devote oue city park chiefly to large deciduous trees;another, say a suburban oue, as liiehmond, mainly to evergreenforest trees ; a third to the almost countless flowering deciduoustrees and shrubs that are the glory of the grove and copse in allnortliern and temperate countries; and so on.… … Sircamlct cttteriiig Lake. does not involve the rejection of other types of vegetation. Ontlie contrary, their presence would often be necessary to contrastwith those to which a park or garden might be chiefly devoted.But even if it were determined to devote a park exclusively to thevegetation of…

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