Content tagged neatness

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... to the King's house and to observe the neatness and contrivance of the house and gates; it is the most Romantique castle that is in the world. ... … pepys/190

... before my delight was in multitude of books and spending money in that and buying alway of other things, now that I am become a better husband and … pepys/96

Leaving aside the proletarian neatness of nanny-gardeners, if you do spot an unexpectedly and unmistakably plebian feature in such a garden, it is worth … fox/5