bosquet
Britishnoun
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There was a bosquet at Saint Cloud Wherein John's picture of her grew To be a Salon masterpiece — Till the rain fell that would not cease.
From The Second Book of Modern Verse; a selection from the work of contemporaneous American poets by Rittenhouse, Jessie Belle
Big London, the greatest city in the world, had served only as a little bosquet of evergreens in a village garden might have done, as the background and scene for it.
From A Country Gentleman and his Family by Oliphant, Mrs. (Margaret)
With a sour smile he got upon his feet, and, making an elaborate courtesy to Madame de St. André, passed through the colonnade from the bosquet.
From Calvert of Strathore by Goodloe, Carter
All go except Laura, who hides behind a bosquet.
From The Standard Operaglass Detailed Plots of One Hundred and Fifty-one Celebrated Operas by Annesley, Charles, pseud.
There was a bosquet at Saint Cloud Wherein John's picture of her grew To be a Salon masterpiece— Till the rain fell that would not cease.
From The Home Book of Verse — Volume 4 by Stevenson, Burton Egbert
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