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Old Time Gardens 
memory of a presence that lighted all places associ- 
ated with it with the beauty of a noble life. It is 
the garden of the home of Mrs. Abraham Lansing, 
and was planted by her father and mother, General 
Box-edged Garden at the Home of Longfellow. 
and Mrs. Peter Gansevoort, in 1846, having been 
laid out with taste and an art that has borne the test 
of over half a century’s growth. In the garden are 
scores of old-time favorites : Flower de Luce, Peo- 
nies, Daffodils, and snowy Phlox ; but instead of 
