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Page 182
... wall , on November 8 " the tortoise came out of his coop , & has buried himself in the laurel hedge . " Perhaps he dis- liked the coop . Perhaps the soil of the fruit - wall border , being , as Gilbert White boasted , " very light and ...
... wall , on November 8 " the tortoise came out of his coop , & has buried himself in the laurel hedge . " Perhaps he dis- liked the coop . Perhaps the soil of the fruit - wall border , being , as Gilbert White boasted , " very light and ...
Page 255
... wall of hewen stone 14 foot high with three very considerable Gates thereto , one whereof was to cost of at least ... walls & gates of this famous garden were built , old Jacob Bobert father to this present Jacob may be said to be y man ...
... wall of hewen stone 14 foot high with three very considerable Gates thereto , one whereof was to cost of at least ... walls & gates of this famous garden were built , old Jacob Bobert father to this present Jacob may be said to be y man ...
Page 256
... wall . Here is a door way lately broke through the middle of ye South Wall , but the gates spoken of by Mr. Bobert are in the East West & Northerne sides , that in the North wall wch admits entrance from the City being fairest built ...
... wall . Here is a door way lately broke through the middle of ye South Wall , but the gates spoken of by Mr. Bobert are in the East West & Northerne sides , that in the North wall wch admits entrance from the City being fairest built ...
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A. C. Swinburne Alexander Pope autumn beauty bees birds bloom blossoms botanic boughs breath called century charming colour cottage gardens cultivated daisies delight dial earth England English eyes famous favourite field fountains fruit Garden of Eden Gilbert White golden grass green groves grow H. A. L. Fisher happy hath hedge herbs J. B. S. Haldane John Evelyn labour lawn leaves lilies live look Lord meadow motto nature never orchard Paradise perhaps physic garden pink plants pleasant pleasure poets Queen romance roses round scent season seed seen shade sing smell soil sort spring summer sweet Sylvia Townsend Warner thee things thou thought Timothy trees tulips unto vegetable verse violet W. H. Davies W. H. Hudson walk wall weeds wild flowers wilderness William William Shakespeare wind winter wood