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many niches for statues will be made in them. 
The lemon nursery has borne the winter 
season well. Your Kxcellency 
knows that instead of arriving at any goal 
on descending from the lemon nursery, an 
uncultivated corner of the garden proper was 
formerly reached which was unattractive from 
not having any object of interest. This space 
was easily enlarged by setting the wall back, 
and it has been possible to arrange a grove 
there which will be a suitable preserve for 
the rare pheasants that cannot be exposed in 
such an open space as the garden. At pres¬ 
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a small avenue that will be finished at the 
farther end by a landscape feature formed of 
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