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" GOD ALMIGHTY first planted a garden. And, indeed, it is the purest of human pleasures ; it is the greatest refreshment to the spirits of man, without which buildings and palaces are but gross handiworks. "
Bacon: His Writings and His Philosophy - Σελίδα 74
των George Lillie Craik - 1846
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