 | Walter Howe - Gardening - 1890 - 332 pages
...generalitv of mankind form their ideas from the import of words in their own age, we have no reason to think that for many centuries the term garden implied...Frenchman reads of the garden of Eden, I do not doubt but that he concludes it was something approaching to that of Versailles, with dipt hedges, berceaus, and... | |
 | Albert Forbes Sieveking - Gardening - 1899 - 478 pages
...generality of mankind form their ideas from the import of words in their own age, we have no reason to think that for many centuries the term garden implied...Garden of Eden, I do not doubt but he concludes it was something approaching to that of Versailles, with clipt hedges, berceaus, and trellis-work. If his... | |
 | Albert Forbes Sieveking - Gardening - 1899 - 488 pages
...generality of mankind form their ideas from the import of words in their own age, we have no reason to think that for many centuries the term garden implied...Garden of Eden, I do not doubt but he concludes it was something approaching to that of Versailles, with dipt hedges, berceaus, and trellis-work. If his devotion... | |
 | Albert Forbes Sieveking - Gardening - 1899 - 480 pages
...generality of mankind form their ideas from the import of words in their own age, we have no reason to think that for many centuries the term garden implied...Garden of Eden, I do not doubt but he concludes it was something approaching to that of Versailles, with dipt hedges, berceaus, and trellis-work. If his devotion... | |
 | Albert Forbes Sieveking - Gardening - 1899 - 508 pages
...generality of mankind form their ideas from the import of words in their own age, we have no reason to think that for many centuries the term garden implied...kitchen-garden or orchard. When a Frenchman reads of the 1 Two of the four rivers enclosing Paradise, the others being Gihon and Hiddekel. Garden of Eden, I... | |
 | Horace Walpole - Landscape architecture - 1904 - 144 pages
...generality of mankind form their ideas from the import of words in their own age, we have no reafon to think that for many centuries the term garden implied...than a kitchen-garden or orchard. When a Frenchman potagers, des vergers, & des vignobles. On m'a appris que le modéle de toutes ces efpèces de Jardins... | |
 | Jennie Day Haines - California - 1906 - 96 pages
...expressive of human happiness than the word " garden." Ruhard Le Gallienne . LH Bailey We have no reason to think that for many centuries the term garden implied...Garden of Eden, I do not doubt but he concludes it was something approaching to that of Versailles, with dipt hedges, berceaus and trelliswork. If his devotion... | |
 | Alice Drayton Greenwood - Great Britain - 1913 - 306 pages
...disposed of French taste, along with conventional tradition, in his characteristically irreverent manner: "When a Frenchman reads of the garden of Eden, I do not doubt but he concludes it was something approaching to that of Versailles, with clipt hedges, berceaus, and trellis-work. If his... | |
 | Ana-Stanca Tabarasi - Gardens - 2007 - 516 pages
...Walpole, der Milton als ersten Gartenkritiker ansieht. Frankreich hingegen sei ein falsches Paradies: When a Frenchman reads of the garden of Eden, I do not doubt but he concludes it was something approaching to that of Versailles, with clipped hedges, berceaus, and trellis-work. If his... | |
 | English literature - 1782 - 774 pages
...import of words in -their own age, we have no reafon to think that for many centuries the term gardsn implied more than a kitchen-garden or orchard. When...reads of the garden of Eden, I do not doubt but he con; eludes it was fomething approaching ia that of Verfailles, with dipt hedges, berceaus, and trellis-work.... | |
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When a Frenchman reads of the Garden of Eden, I do not doubt but he concludes it was something approaching to that of Versailles, with dipt hedges, berceaus, and trellis-work. 
