pleasure garden
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The landowners sold the site in 1926 to Septimus Wray, a pleasure garden entrepreneur who began opening the caverns to visitors.
From BBC ● Dec. 25, 2024
During the four years that Caligula occupied the Roman throne, his favorite hideaway was an imperial pleasure garden called Horti Lamiani, the Mar-a-Lago of its day.
From New York Times ● Jan. 12, 2021
And Perpetua began to talk with them in Greek; and we set them apart in the pleasure garden beneath a rose tree.
From Textbooks ● Jan. 1, 2019
Photograph: Burak Cingi/Redferns This year's festival has spilled out of the South Bank's modernist blocks for one night only and expanded upriver to Wonderground, a pop-up spiegeltent amid a temporary pleasure garden.
From The Guardian ● Aug. 8, 2012
“Why not?” she said, watching the dark spaces of the city’s largest pleasure garden.
From "Uglies" by Scott Westerfeld
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