. 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. Gardening; Gardens; Parks. Chap. I.] THE BOIS DE BOULOGNE. 13 garden with stately and abundant yegetation is often more pleasing than a so-called naturally designed garden in which the great lines are laid down by persons who have no knowledge of or feeling for what is right in the matter. It must not be supposed that the right thing is not possible : a good deal of English work. Rocky margin of island in Lago Maggiore. in this di
. 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. Gardening; Gardens; Parks. Chap. I.] THE BOIS DE BOULOGNE. 13 garden with stately and abundant yegetation is often more pleasing than a so-called naturally designed garden in which the great lines are laid down by persons who have no knowledge of or feeling for what is right in the matter. It must not be supposed that the right thing is not possible : a good deal of English work. Rocky margin of island in Lago Maggiore. in this direction is irreproachable. The gentle and graceful gradation which would generally recommend itself in our lowland gardens is indeed easier to form and to keep in order than such stiff embankments as those by the water here. These too clearly bear the impress of the engineer and the navvy. More vicious still are the walks which run by the margin of. 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 Robinson, W. (William), 1838-1935. London, Macmillan and co.
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