22 GARDEN DESIGN 



dence that anything Hke the geometrical 

 monotony often seen in our own time 

 existed then. To-day the ever-growing 

 city, pushing its hard face over the once 

 beautiful land, should make us wish 

 more and more to keep such beauty of 

 the earth as may be still possible to us. 

 The horror of railway embankments, 

 where were once the beautiful suburbs 

 of London, cries to us to save all we 

 can save of the natural beauty of the 

 earth. 





