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• Half the interest of a garden is the constant exercise of the imagination.
• Half the interest of a garden is the constant exercise of the imagination. You are always living three, or indeed six, months…
• The grape Hyacinth is the favorite spring flower of my garden - but no! I though a minute ago the Scilla was!…
• Every day may not be good... but there's something good in every day
• The clock is running. Make the most of today. Time waits for no man. Yesterday is history. Tomorrow is a mystery. Today…
• We should have scant notion of the gardens of these New England colonists in the seventeenth century were it not for a…
• Sunken gardens should be laid out under the supervision of an intelligent landscape architect; and even then should have a reason for…
• We have very pretty Dutch gardens, so called, in America, but their chief claim to being Dutch is that they are set…
• Salem houses present to you a serene and dignified front, gracious yet reserved, not thrusting forward their choicest treasures to the eyes…
• There is something inexpressibly sad in the thought of the children who crossed the ocean with the Pilgrims and the fathers of…
• It is heartrending to read the entries in many an old family Bible - the records of suffering, distress, and blasted hopes.
• In the seventeenth century, the science of medicine had not wholly cut asunder from astrology and necromancy; and the trusting Christian still…

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