 Given sufficient space, scenery of much simpler elements than are found in the site of Franklin Park may possess the soothing charm which lies in the qualities of breadth, distance, depth, intricacy, atmospheric perspective, and mystery. It may have picturesque...  Notes on the Plan of Franklin Park and Related Matters - Page 48by Boston (Mass.). Dept. of Parks - 1886 - 115 pagesFull view - About this book
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...reversive, and antidotal. Such an influence is found in ... the enjoyment of pleasing rural scenerv. . . . Given sufficient space, scenery of much simpler elements...indeed, of an aspect approaching grandeur and sublimity. . . As a seat of learning and an 'Academy', Boston is yet the most metropolitan of American cities.... | |
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