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... Gardens " I have endeavoured as far as possible , by consulting the old herbals of Lyte , Gerarde , and Parkinson , to identify them with the more modern appellations , but I cannot hope , in all cases , to have been successful . In ...
... Gardens " I have endeavoured as far as possible , by consulting the old herbals of Lyte , Gerarde , and Parkinson , to identify them with the more modern appellations , but I cannot hope , in all cases , to have been successful . In ...
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... Of Beautie 44 Of Deformitie 45 Of Building 46 Of Gardens 47 Of Negotiating 48 Of Followers and Frends 49 Of Sutours 50 Of Studies 176 178 180 186 195 198 201 204 51 Of Faction 52 Of Ceremonies and Respects 53 Of XXX The Table.
... Of Beautie 44 Of Deformitie 45 Of Building 46 Of Gardens 47 Of Negotiating 48 Of Followers and Frends 49 Of Sutours 50 Of Studies 176 178 180 186 195 198 201 204 51 Of Faction 52 Of Ceremonies and Respects 53 Of XXX The Table.
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... Gardens , as Timon had . Such Dispositions , are the very Errours of Humane Nature : And yet they are the fittest Timber , to make great Politiques of : Like to knee Timber , that is good for Ships , that are ordained , to be tossed ...
... Gardens , as Timon had . Such Dispositions , are the very Errours of Humane Nature : And yet they are the fittest Timber , to make great Politiques of : Like to knee Timber , that is good for Ships , that are ordained , to be tossed ...
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... Garden . And certainly , Men that are great Lovers of Themselves , waste the Publique . Divide with reason betweene Selfe - love , and Society : And be so true to thy Selfe , as thou be not false to Others ; Specially to thy King , and ...
... Garden . And certainly , Men that are great Lovers of Themselves , waste the Publique . Divide with reason betweene Selfe - love , and Society : And be so true to thy Selfe , as thou be not false to Others ; Specially to thy King , and ...
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... , and the like . The Victuall in Plantations , ought to be expended , almost as in a Besieged Towne ; That is , with certaine Allowance . And let the Maine Part of the Ground employed to Gardens or Corne , bee to 140 Essayes.
... , and the like . The Victuall in Plantations , ought to be expended , almost as in a Besieged Towne ; That is , with certaine Allowance . And let the Maine Part of the Ground employed to Gardens or Corne , bee to 140 Essayes.
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