. Hints on ornamental gardening : consisting of a series of designs for garden buildings, useful and decorative gates, fences, railroads, &c., accompanied by observations on the principles and theory of rural improvement, interspersed with occasional remarks on rural architecture. . / i ^1 / RQ&O for the visitor in his progress towards the house, having surveyedthe greater part of the grounds; the anticipations of extent orbeauty still further interesting his imagination, cannot be real- p2 36 SITE OF THE HOUSE. ized^ and he constantly returns by the road he came, disap-point


. Hints on ornamental gardening : consisting of a series of designs for garden buildings, useful and decorative gates, fences, railroads, &c., accompanied by observations on the principles and theory of rural improvement, interspersed with occasional remarks on rural architecture. . / i ^1 / RQ&O for the visitor in his progress towards the house, having surveyedthe greater part of the grounds; the anticipations of extent orbeauty still further interesting his imagination, cannot be real- p2 36 SITE OF THE HOUSE. ized^ and he constantly returns by the road he came, disap-pointed or disgusted. When the house is situated near the side of the property. -. ROAD and as is exhibited more at large in Plate I., all the objectionsbefore stated are thereby avoided. The radial lines have here the greatest length that can beobtained; they diverge from points situate in the building mostfavourable to command views within its own compass of domain,and present the amplest opportunities for ornamental improve-ment, and the creation of variety and change which is essentialto perfection in gardening.


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