It has been discovered that at the beginning of the Eocene the lake of Rilly occupied a vast area east of the present site of Paris; a water-course fell there in cascades, and Munier-Chalinas has reconstructed all the details of that singular locality; plants which loved moist places, such as Marchantia, Asplenium, the covered banks overshadowed by lindens, laurels, magnolias and palms; there also were found the vine and the ivy; mosses (Fontinalis) and Chara sheltered the crayfish (Astacus); insects and even flowers have left their delicate impressions in the travertine which formed the borders of this lake. [Please select]
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The description is masterly, but we cannot quite forgive Rousseau for sacrificing the horse-chestnut and the lindens. [Please select]
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The students sat round tables under the spreading lindens; a huge bulldog under one of the tables. [Please select]
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There were wide gravel paths and long avenues of lofty chestnuts and lindens, iron benches, fountains and winding flower beds. [Please select]
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The lindens, by the way, are in bloom, and Massachusetts Avenue is fragrant with them. [Please select]
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We went along the Dorotheenstrasse, at the back of Unter den Linden, as the Lindens were choked with people. [Please select]
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Pretty English children with Breton nurses, each in the costume of her native town, played under the lindens all abloom with odorous flowers and alive with bees. [Please select]
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The court adjoined a garden, and all was in flower; the roses hung so fresh and odorous over the balustrade, the lindens were in blossom, the Swallows flew by, and said, "Quirre-vit." [Please select]
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