The Parterre Or Whole Art of Forming Flower Gardens
The Parterre Or Whole Art of Forming Flower Gardens
C F Ferris
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The hedge, which is a single one of box, (and may be diversified at intervals — particu- larly the approaches and corners — with conical figures cut and rising out of it), should be higher than usual, and of proportionate breadth ; but yet neither so lofty nor so wide _ --. : - — -J f. - _^ ' '■.. -: -Vy OF THE PARTERRE. 23 as to preclude the possibility of an elegant girl, (for this will be a very fair guide) with all the incumbrances of the jupe, or one of Madame Victorine Pierrard's best red...ingotes, effecting her passage over it with no more difficulty, and the same grace with which, a sylphide would cross a footstool ; for it will be seen that no outlet is allowed, as is the case with the other designs ; but those who may feel disposed, for the purpose of reclining, to reach its velvet turf, must not scruple to jump this barrier. At the Palace of Marli, inhabited by a court blazing in the sunshine of a monarch not less renowned for an unprecedented polish of mind, than famous for his prodigies in war ; in an era the most resplendent of any in the annals of French history — when not only the court, but, by the natural consequences of reflection, the whole kingdom, so opulent in its revenues, so royal in the number of its population and provinces, so chivalrous by its skill in military 24 OF THE PARTERRE.
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