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The gardener's work is never at at end; it begins with the year, and continues to the next: he prepares the ground, and then he sows it; after that he plants, and then he gathers the fruits ...
Mulberry Garden, now the only place of refreshment about the town for persons of the best quality to be exceeding cheated at.
This knight was indeed a valiant gentleman; but not a little given to romance, when he spake of himself.
Explore everything; keep the best
Gardening is a labour full of tranquility and satisfaction; natural and instructive, and as such contributes to the most serious contemplation, experience, health and longevity.
I saw Hamlet Prince of Denmark played; but now the old plays begin to disgust this refined age.
I am utterly against those confused Olios, into which men put almost all kinds of meats and Roots.
We adorn graves with flowers and redolent plants, just emblems of the life of man, which has been compared in the Holy Scriptures to those fading beauties whose roots, being buried in dishonor, rise again in glory.
Friendship is the golden thread that ties the heart of all the world.
A gardener's work is never at an end; it begins with the year and continues to the next.
As Paradise (though of God's own Planting) was no longer Paradise than the Man was put into it, to dress it and to keep it, so nor will our Gardens remain long in their perfection unless they are also continually cultivated.
Chestnuts are delicacies for princes and a lusty and masculine food for rusticks, and able to make women well-complexioned.