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Essays On The Picturesque: As Compared With The Sublime And The Beautiful; And, On The Use Of Studying Pictures, For The Purpose Of Improving Real Landscape (Band 2) — Hereford, 1798

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General cOmparifon of ancient and modern gardening - 189

Symmetry, formality, ftraitlines. Note on fuges in mufic 190
The Italian ftyle of gardeningmoft fuited to ftately architec-
ture, but there are gradations in garden ornaments, as in
buildings - -- -- -- - 193

IIow a real and progrefftve improvement in gardening
might be made - - - * - 194

Fall'e idea of originality. NoteonHandel - - 196

Difference between leaving old terraces, avenues, &e. and

making them. Eichmond terrace. Note - - 19S

Arguments drawn from poetry, painting, &c. in favour of
heightening and embellillring common nature - - 200

The difficulties in gardening not in executing the parts, but
in combining tliem into a well connected whole - 201

EJfay oii Architecture and Buildings.

Myremarks will chiefly be confined to buildings as connec-
ted with fcenery ------- 205

Diftinction between architebture in towns, and in the country 206
Reafons for that diftinclion _____ 207

An architedt fliould be arcbitetto-pitiore - 20S

The neceffity of employing fucii an architect where the.

building is meant to accord with the fcenery - - 210

Many who think of their houfe and their place feparately:

not of the union of their character and effect - - 212

None fo likely to produce a reform on that point as arclii-
tect-painters - - - - - - - 213

Not even landfcape-painters—the reafon - 214

Qne caufe of the naked appearance of houfes, is-the hiding
of the offices - - . - - - - - 215

Advantages that might be gained by Ihewing them - 217

Another caufe, the change in thc ftyle of gardening - 218
Genius of the lamp. Note - - ibid.

parenefs of abbeys and caftles that have been improved - 219

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