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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 247

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AND (iAKDENS OF TAItlS. [Cii.\i. XIV. fine-leaved pLiiits here niul there. It is but one of many typesof garden-landscape svliicli simple taste and a kno\Ylcdge of hardytrees and plants may produce. It well shows the unsatisfactorycharacter of the various far more costly gardens in the… … Foiiutaiis oj t/u- Bnsin of X,/>/ii>i,-. {l/.uhfitt:.) large group in marble. The rocky banks in front are wildlyclothed with trailing shrubs, the Polypody densely mantles therocks, and the vegetation around is well arranged to suit thescene. It is not for its statuary we are interested in…

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