Word: greensward
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Dates: during 1915-1915
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...more be supplicated not to thwart Nature by killing the grass. Already the Yard has become riddled with unsightly short-cuts, with many more in an embryonic state. So little effort need be expended in turning aside to the ever-present path, that it seems unfortunate to mar the greensward. Now that most of the trees are gone, the grass is the Yard's chief natural adornment. A feeble will and a cowlike fondness for meandering, these things are destructive to beauty. Keep to the firm gravel track, and spare the tender bladelets...