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fcheir \|nion; yet is no lefs delighted with
that myftery, than with the thoufand re-
flexions and intricacies which attend it.
What is the effeft, when thofe ties are
not fuffered to exift ? You trace every
where the exadl line of feparation; the
water is bounded by a diftindt and uniform
edge of grafs; the grafs by a fimilar edge of
wood; the trees, and often the houfe, are
diftin&ly placed upon the grafs; all feparated
from whatever might group with them, or
take off from their folitary infulated appear-
ance : in every thing you trace the hand of a
mechanic, not the mind of a liberal artifh
I will now proc^ed to the particulars,
and will beg the reader to keep in his mind
the ruling principle I have juft defcribed,
and of which I fhall difplay the different
proofs and exampies.
No profeffor of high reputation, feems for
fome time to have appeared after Kent, till,
S 4 at
fcheir \|nion; yet is no lefs delighted with
that myftery, than with the thoufand re-
flexions and intricacies which attend it.
What is the effeft, when thofe ties are
not fuffered to exift ? You trace every
where the exadl line of feparation; the
water is bounded by a diftindt and uniform
edge of grafs; the grafs by a fimilar edge of
wood; the trees, and often the houfe, are
diftin&ly placed upon the grafs; all feparated
from whatever might group with them, or
take off from their folitary infulated appear-
ance : in every thing you trace the hand of a
mechanic, not the mind of a liberal artifh
I will now proc^ed to the particulars,
and will beg the reader to keep in his mind
the ruling principle I have juft defcribed,
and of which I fhall difplay the different
proofs and exampies.
No profeffor of high reputation, feems for
fome time to have appeared after Kent, till,
S 4 at