Hedges, Windbreaks, Shelters and Live Fences: A Treatise on the Planting, Growth and Management of Hedge Plants for Country and Suburban HomesOrange Judd, 1908 - 139 páginas |
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... 75 • CHAPTER VI . Neglected Beauty - 105 CHAPTER VII . Misplaced Hedges , Windbreaks , Etc 113 CHAPTER VIII . Renovating the Deserted Homestead 125 CHAPTER IX . Homes 131 List of Illustrations I Buckthorn Hedge - Frontispiece · 2.
... 75 • CHAPTER VI . Neglected Beauty - 105 CHAPTER VII . Misplaced Hedges , Windbreaks , Etc 113 CHAPTER VIII . Renovating the Deserted Homestead 125 CHAPTER IX . Homes 131 List of Illustrations I Buckthorn Hedge - Frontispiece · 2.
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... homestead . He answered that , bad as it looked , it hid his yard , which looked worse . It is not impos- sible that a good many others feel like this , and choose the street hedge as a cover for nasty habits . Therefore , I say once ...
... homestead . He answered that , bad as it looked , it hid his yard , which looked worse . It is not impos- sible that a good many others feel like this , and choose the street hedge as a cover for nasty habits . Therefore , I say once ...
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... homestead that does not express an idea might as well live in the woods , or in the street . Now I cannot get on rightly without saying that the notion that there can be a purely architecturally handsome 116 HEDGES , WINDBREAKS ...
... homestead that does not express an idea might as well live in the woods , or in the street . Now I cannot get on rightly without saying that the notion that there can be a purely architecturally handsome 116 HEDGES , WINDBREAKS ...
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... homestead as words in a well- expressed sentence . " Nothing in this world is single , All things by a law divine In one another's being mingle— ” Every farmer should be a student of nature , and so should everyone who dares to make his ...
... homestead as words in a well- expressed sentence . " Nothing in this world is single , All things by a law divine In one another's being mingle— ” Every farmer should be a student of nature , and so should everyone who dares to make his ...
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... 400 | Barn Shrubbery Orchard Dwarf Apples and Pears House Hemlock English Law FIG . 19 . VILLAGE PLOT WITH HEMLOCK HEDGES . CHAPTER VIII . RENOVATING THE DESERTED HOMESTEAD . This chapter 124 HEDGES , WINDBREAKS , SHELTERS , ETC.
... 400 | Barn Shrubbery Orchard Dwarf Apples and Pears House Hemlock English Law FIG . 19 . VILLAGE PLOT WITH HEMLOCK HEDGES . CHAPTER VIII . RENOVATING THE DESERTED HOMESTEAD . This chapter 124 HEDGES , WINDBREAKS , SHELTERS , ETC.
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Página 123 - I care not how men trace their ancestry, To ape or Adam ; let them please their whim ; But I in June am midway to believe A tree among my far progenitors, Such sympathy is mine with all the race, Such mutual recognition vaguely sweet There is between us.
Página 91 - And what is so rare as a day in June ? Then, if ever, come perfect days; Then Heaven tries the earth if it be in tune, And over it softly her warm ear lays : Whether we look, or whether we listen, We hear life murmur, or see it glisten ; Every clod feels a stir of might. An instinct within it that reaches and towers, And, groping blindly above it for light, Climbs to a soul in grass and flowers...
Página 121 - With a sweet emotion ; Nothing in the world is single ; All things by a law divine In one another's being mingle— Why not I with thine...
Página 122 - Life everywhere! on the earth, in the earth, crawling, creeping, burrowing, boring, leaping, running. If the sequestered coolness of the wood tempt us to saunter into its checkered shade, we are saluted by the murmurous din of insects, the twitter of birds, the scrambling of squirrels, the startled rush of unseen beasts, all telling how populous is this seeming solitude. If we pause before a tree, or shrub, or plant, our cursory and half-abstracted glance detects a colony of various inhabitants.