My Garden Wild: And what I Grew ThereChatto & Windus, 1881 - 291 páginas |
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... BANKS IX . A GARDEN GREEN LANE X. MY HEDGE - BANKS XI . CLUMPS . XII . ' WEEDS ' XIII . OTHER FLOWERS I GREW XIV . L'ENVOI MY GARDEN KEY PAGE 7 · 17 29 35 37 45 53 . 107 165 185 201 207 213 · 257 263 I MY GARDEN WILD . I. PREFATORY . IF ,
... BANKS IX . A GARDEN GREEN LANE X. MY HEDGE - BANKS XI . CLUMPS . XII . ' WEEDS ' XIII . OTHER FLOWERS I GREW XIV . L'ENVOI MY GARDEN KEY PAGE 7 · 17 29 35 37 45 53 . 107 165 185 201 207 213 · 257 263 I MY GARDEN WILD . I. PREFATORY . IF ,
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... banks and overarching foliage ; now de- scending by some white - walled cottages , with ample gardens stretching in their rear ; anon passing away from every sign or hint of dwellings once more into a green lane ; then across a bit of ...
... banks and overarching foliage ; now de- scending by some white - walled cottages , with ample gardens stretching in their rear ; anon passing away from every sign or hint of dwellings once more into a green lane ; then across a bit of ...
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... banks , sloping upwards to woods which hemmed in the hollow all round . In the centre , a depression in the ground caught and retained the little stream which , at first , had attracted my attention , but retained it only until the ...
... banks , sloping upwards to woods which hemmed in the hollow all round . In the centre , a depression in the ground caught and retained the little stream which , at first , had attracted my attention , but retained it only until the ...
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... bank of the pool , and had then gurgled away over loose stones and disappeared between some bushes . Low shrubs of ... banks the sweet pale forms of Primrose blossoms were clustered , in places thickly , in others sparsely , with the ...
... bank of the pool , and had then gurgled away over loose stones and disappeared between some bushes . Low shrubs of ... banks the sweet pale forms of Primrose blossoms were clustered , in places thickly , in others sparsely , with the ...
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... banks of this forest hollow were blue and white and gold from thousands of Wood Violets , Daisies , and But- tercups which thronged them . I could see no more Anemones , but in their places , and based on slender flower - stalks that ...
... banks of this forest hollow were blue and white and gold from thousands of Wood Violets , Daisies , and But- tercups which thronged them . I could see no more Anemones , but in their places , and based on slender flower - stalks that ...
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abundant amongst banks beautiful BESANT and JAMES blossoms branches BRET HARTE Buckler Fern Buttercups calyx CHARLES GIBBON cloth extra cloth limp clumps colour Common corolla Crowfoot Crown 8vo delightful districts except 46 earth Edition feet Fern-The flowers foot forest fronds garden wild gilt Grass green lane greensward grew ground growing growth habitats hairy hardy Hawthorn hedge hedge-banks height hundred and twelve inches indented JAMES PAYN JAMES RICE JULIAN HAWTHORNE JUSTIN MCCARTHY lance-shaped Lastrea leaf leaf-mould leaflets leafy leaves little plant lobes Maidenhair Spleenwort Marsh Meadow moist natural nine oftentimes opposite pairs OUIDA panicle petals pinnæ pinnules placed Polypody Post 8vo pretty purple racemes rachis Ranunculus Recorded in districts rhizomas rock rockery rootlets roots Sea Campion shady shrub shrubbery side soil sometimes species specimens spikelets Spleenwort stems Sweet Tormentil trees tricts twelve botanical districts Violet WALTER BESANT whilst WILKIE COLLINS woodland woods yellow
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