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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 40

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Japan Pyrus (P. japonica) and its varieties, the Forsythias, Chap. 1.] IIIK BOIS 1)E BOULOGNE. 11 tlie large white Chinese Magnolia (M. conspicua), and other early-flowering shrubs. The attractive Chinese, Japanese, and GhentAzaleas, and the Rhododendrons, are, of course, admirable for… … There is one feature in the Bois de Boulogne wliich cannot betoo much condemned—the practice of laying down here and thereon some of its freshest sweeps of sloping grass enormous beds con-taining one kind of flower only. In several instances, near theplantations on the islands, may be seen…

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