"English elm" Quotes from Famous Books
... or kahikatea is a very beautiful tree, and droops its dark feathery foliage in a way which recalls the graceful branches of the English elm-tree." ... — A Dictionary of Austral English • Edward Morris
... fragrance as from choice rather than extensive gardens, through my casement, and the shadow of a tall tree impending over the skylight of the bath-room was, when windy, cast so distinctly on its panes as to convince me of the neighborhood of an English elm, the foliage of which tree I ... — Miriam Monfort - A Novel • Catherine A. Warfield |