 | Frederick Law Olmsted - Agriculture - 1852 - 256 pages
...of so much taste and skill as had evidently been employed ; I will only tell you, that we passed by winding paths, over acres and acres, with a constant...clean, bright, green-sward, closely mown, on which a large tent was pitched, and a party of boys in one part, and a party of gentlemen in another, were... | |
 | M.B. Bateham and S.D. Harris - 1852 - 396 pages
...evidently been employed ; I will only tell you, that we passed by winding paths, over acres and acres, with constant varying surface, where on all sides were...clean bright, green-sward, closely mown, on which a large tent was pitched, and a party of boys in one part, and a party of gentlemen in another were playing... | |
 | M.B. Bateham and S.D. Harris - 1852 - 396 pages
...others: " How то MAKE A FISH POND, AMD GET RID OF STONE. — I had on my farm a number of heaps of! ery variety of shrubs and flowers, with more than natural...clean bright, green-sward, closely mown, on which a large tent was pitched, and a party of boys in one part, and a party of gentlemen in another were playing... | |
 | Frederick Law Olmsted - Agriculture - 1859 - 380 pages
...will only tell you, that we passed by winding paths, over acres and acres, with a constant yaryjing surface, where on all sides were growing every variety,...clean, bright, green-sward, closely mown, on which a large tent was pitched, and a party of boys in on one part, and a party of gentlemen in another, were... | |
 | Frederick Law Olmsted - Landscape architects - 1922 - 170 pages
...of so much taste and skill as had evidently been employed; I will only tell you, that we passed by winding paths over acres and acres, with a constant...clean, bright green-sward, closely mown, on which a large tent was pitched, and a party of boys in one part, and a party of gentlemen in another, were... | |
 | Frederick Law Olmsted - 1922 - 168 pages
...of so much taste and skill as had evidently been employed; I will only tell you, that we passed by winding paths over acres and acres, with a constant...clean, bright green-sward, closely mown, on which a large tent was pitched, and a party of boys in one part, and a party of gentlemen in another, were... | |
 | Frederick Law Olmsted - Landscape architects - 1922 - 170 pages
...evidently been employed; I will only tell you, that we passed by winding paths over acres and acres,swith a constant varying surface, where on all sides were...clean, bright green-sward, closely mown, on which a large tent was pitched, and a party of boys in one part, and a party of gentlemen in another, were... | |
 | George Jean Nathan, Henry Louis Mencken - Periodicals - 1927 - 782 pages
...effect of so much taste and skill as had evidently been employed; I will only tell you that we passed by winding paths, over acres and acres, with a constant...shrubs and flowers, with more than natural grace, all kept with the most consummate neatness." The young Yankee saw a neat job. Two decades of success fixed... | |
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I cannot undertake to describe the effect of so much taste and skill as had evidently been employed ; I will only tell you, that we passed by winding paths, over acres and acres, with a constant varying surface, where on all sides were growing every variety... 