. An encyclopædia of gardening; . 1024 PRACTICE OF GARDENING. Part tain much land attached. No hot-houses, and but little pleasure-ground is here re-quired. What land there may be, should be applied to use rather than to of hunting-boxes, Marshall observes a suit of paddocks should be seen fromthe house ; and if a view of distant covers can be caught, the back ground will be com-plete. Tlie stable, the kennel, the leaping-bar, are the appfHindages, in the construc=.tion of which simplicity, substantialness, and conveniency should prevail, 7282. A cottage oriiee, we think,
. An encyclopædia of gardening; . 1024 PRACTICE OF GARDENING. Part tain much land attached. No hot-houses, and but little pleasure-ground is here re-quired. What land there may be, should be applied to use rather than to of hunting-boxes, Marshall observes a suit of paddocks should be seen fromthe house ; and if a view of distant covers can be caught, the back ground will be com-plete. Tlie stable, the kennel, the leaping-bar, are the appfHindages, in the construc=.tion of which simplicity, substantialness, and conveniency should prevail, 7282. A cottage oriiee, we think, might becharacterised by the garden-front opening into apicturesque orchard; or a lawn, varied by groupsof fruit-trees, instead of a lawn or park planted,with forest trees. It may contain any part of thescenes of the villa, at the will of the owner. Ifthe situation of the house is elevated, so as togive a view from the principal rooms of a greatpart of the farm, it will be the more desirable. Adesirable foundation for this improvement is anold English farmhouse ; by
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