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Notes and Thoughts, Practical and Critical, of a Working Amateur Gertrude Jekyll. 6 Inly , 1905 DEPARTMENT OF ARCHITECTURE , . HARVARD UNIVERSITY . 289 NAB 1805 J38wa PREFACE FROM its simple nature , this book seems scarcely.
Notes and Thoughts, Practical and Critical, of a Working Amateur Gertrude Jekyll. 6 Inly , 1905 DEPARTMENT OF ARCHITECTURE , . HARVARD UNIVERSITY . 289 NAB 1805 J38wa PREFACE FROM its simple nature , this book seems scarcely.
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... seems scarcely to need any prefatory remarks , with the exception only of certain acknowledgments . A portion of the contents ( about one - third ) ap- peared during the years 1896 and 1897 in the pages of the Guardian , as " Notes from ...
... seems scarcely to need any prefatory remarks , with the exception only of certain acknowledgments . A portion of the contents ( about one - third ) ap- peared during the years 1896 and 1897 in the pages of the Guardian , as " Notes from ...
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... seems to me capable of giving the greatest amount of pleasure . I am strongly for treating garden and wooded ground in a pictorial way , mainly with large effects , and in the second place with lesser beautiful incidents , and for so ...
... seems to me capable of giving the greatest amount of pleasure . I am strongly for treating garden and wooded ground in a pictorial way , mainly with large effects , and in the second place with lesser beautiful incidents , and for so ...
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... seems to me most desirable is again different , and I have made an attempt to describe it in some of its aspects . But I have learned much , and am always learning , from other people's gardens , and the lesson I have learned most ...
... seems to me most desirable is again different , and I have made an attempt to describe it in some of its aspects . But I have learned much , and am always learning , from other people's gardens , and the lesson I have learned most ...
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... seem to leap and spring into the air , often leaning and curving upward from the very root , sometimes in forms that would be almost grotesque were it not for the never - failing rightness of free - swinging poise and perfect balance ...
... seem to leap and spring into the air , often leaning and curving upward from the very root , sometimes in forms that would be almost grotesque were it not for the never - failing rightness of free - swinging poise and perfect balance ...
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