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 53
hat their attraction mainly depends on flower and fern, 22 THE PAllKS AND GARDENS OF TATIIS. [Chap. II. trailer, shrub, and tree, sheltering, sniiporting, and relieving eachother, so that the whole array has an indefinite charm andmystery of arrangement. We may be pleased by the ■wide spread of… … HARDY BAMBOO [Famhtsn nietake) in the Pare Monceau. Polypody peer forth around little masses of heather. Everywherewe see Nature judicious in the arrangement of her highest effects,setting them in clouds of verdant leafage, so that monotony israrely produced—a state of things which it is highly…
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