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Penelope Hobhouse Quotes:

Ocupation: Writer

Life: b. November 20, 1929

Birthday: November 20

The eighteenth-century view of the garden was that it should lead the observer to the enjoyment of the aesthetic sentiments of regularity and order, proportion, colour and utility, and, furthermore, be capable of arousing feelings of grandeur, gaiety, sadness, wildness, domesticity, surprise and secrecy.

- Penelope Hobhouse

topic: Sadness, Garden, Views, Gaiety, Domesticity, Observers

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