This method serves a double purpose: that of Beautifying the landscape, while it secures the soil in its proper place, as one sees it in Switzerland or on the Rhine.
"The Story of Malta"
Maturin M. Ballou
But this too appeared to be included in the universal Beautifying scheme, and was undergoing alterations.
"The Song of Songs"
Hermann Sudermann
If the house under consideration is already built and has around it trees that serve as a softening and Beautifying factor, as well as for shade purposes, the value is decidedly enhanced.
"A Living from the Land"
William B. Duryee