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 293
pe lovely withtheir clouds of verdureand varied forms. Thebest-cultivated parts of Belgium and France are devoid of suchcharms from the absence of trees. The streets of many finecontinental towns are as arid as a barrack-yard from the samecause. Gardening abroad, as with us, has received a great… … fill above Ivy—(J>y Koadsidcto Montreuii). Chap. XVI.] A FEW NOTES ON PRIVATE GARDENS. 251 home; and richly-stored or otherwise remarkable gardens are notso common as with ns. Frequently the chateau-garden is a dismalexhibition of the absurdities of the old school of landscape-gardeners. Lime…
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