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... beauty of their flowers , in use in meats or sauces ; and also an orchard for all trees bearing fruit , and such shrubs as for their beauty are kept in orchards and gardens , with the ordering , planting and preserving of all these . In ...
... beauty of their flowers , in use in meats or sauces ; and also an orchard for all trees bearing fruit , and such shrubs as for their beauty are kept in orchards and gardens , with the ordering , planting and preserving of all these . In ...
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... beauty , the blossoms of the fruit- trees prognosticate the plenty of fruits for all the succeeding summer months , unless prevented by untimely frosts or blights . The bees now buz in every corner of your garden to seek for food ; the ...
... beauty , the blossoms of the fruit- trees prognosticate the plenty of fruits for all the succeeding summer months , unless prevented by untimely frosts or blights . The bees now buz in every corner of your garden to seek for food ; the ...
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... beauty . " 66 Self - loved Narcissus if he look On your fair eyes , will leave the brook , And undeceived , soon will rue He ever any loved but you . If to the hyacinth you turn He smiles , and quite forgets to mourn . The enamoured ...
... beauty . " 66 Self - loved Narcissus if he look On your fair eyes , will leave the brook , And undeceived , soon will rue He ever any loved but you . If to the hyacinth you turn He smiles , and quite forgets to mourn . The enamoured ...
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... beauty , perfume the air with a most delightful odour . " * Mons . de la Quintinye . " If such a correspondence was ever printed , it must be worth perusal , when one considers who Mons . de la Quintinye The Nouveau Dict . Hist . thus ...
... beauty , perfume the air with a most delightful odour . " * Mons . de la Quintinye . " If such a correspondence was ever printed , it must be worth perusal , when one considers who Mons . de la Quintinye The Nouveau Dict . Hist . thus ...
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... beauty of whose style , and the justness of whose taste , are universally acknowledged . " And the same work further observes , that " its style has been pronounced by Ensor , inimitable , and the descriptions with which his ...
... beauty of whose style , and the justness of whose taste , are universally acknowledged . " And the same work further observes , that " its style has been pronounced by Ensor , inimitable , and the descriptions with which his ...
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adorned Anet appears in Watts's attachment to gardens AUTHORS ON GARDENING Beale beauty behold Brit cendants Claude Mollet colours countenance Cradock delightful died duke Earl edition elegant embellished Encyclopædia of Gardening ENGLISH AUTHORS engraved esteemed Evelyn excellent fleurs Flora flowers fruit trees genius Hartlib hath Henry Herefordshire History of Gardening honest honour Hoxton ingenious Jardinage John Rea justly Lady Gerard letters lived London Lord Lord Chancellor Bacon Louis Louis XIII magnificence Mason memory mentioned Mollet nature Nichols nihil noble Nouveau Dict observes Olivier de Serres Orchards ornamented parterres persons Philip Miller plants pleasant pleasure Pope PORTRAITS OF ENGLISH prefixed principle of charity published Quintinye Rapin reader realized painting rich rural Saint Germain-en-laye says smell speaks Sully sunne sweet Switzer taste terrace Thomas Whateley tion tract Uvedale Price walk Watts's Bibl Weston William Gilpin woods wrote Le Jardin