. Robin Hood's barn; the confessions of a garden adventurer. Gardens. VIII: Garden Hospitality f I "iHERE is no doubt about itâI am not a â¢â â genial giver. From the moment that I arm a guest with scissors, I am acutely miserable until her appetite is satisfied. I offer them, indeed, much in the manner of a spoiled child who has been told that it is but courteous to share her playthings and who does so perfunctorily, and with an air of pained politeness. At first I look [147]. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for r


. Robin Hood's barn; the confessions of a garden adventurer. Gardens. VIII: Garden Hospitality f I "iHERE is no doubt about itâI am not a â¢â â genial giver. From the moment that I arm a guest with scissors, I am acutely miserable until her appetite is satisfied. I offer them, indeed, much in the manner of a spoiled child who has been told that it is but courteous to share her playthings and who does so perfunctorily, and with an air of pained politeness. At first I look [147]. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Bailey, Margaret Emerson. New York, George H. Doran company


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