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HISTORIC GARDENS OF VIRGINIA tranquility and detachment, reminds one strongly of Von Boecklein’s ‘Sanctuary by the Sea.’”’ There are no fountains, and there is no glint of water, but the grass waves of a wide lawn roll to the very verge of the garden where stand, like protecting sentinels, the great trees planted in other days by those who had faith in the power of gardens. JOHN STEWART BRYAN. [92 |
