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Page 64
... garden was treated archi- tecturally and sculpturally , so that garden and house together made a joint assertion of the desirability of discipline and the value of Reason and Order . Trees and shrubs were clipped to statues . Walls of ...
... garden was treated archi- tecturally and sculpturally , so that garden and house together made a joint assertion of the desirability of discipline and the value of Reason and Order . Trees and shrubs were clipped to statues . Walls of ...
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... garden for General Dormer at Rousham , Oxfordshire , all appear conservative . In fact these garden- ers have already travelled a long way from those earlier symmetries and artificialities which ' abundantly out - did Nature ' . French ...
... garden for General Dormer at Rousham , Oxfordshire , all appear conservative . In fact these garden- ers have already travelled a long way from those earlier symmetries and artificialities which ' abundantly out - did Nature ' . French ...
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... garden and open parkland or pasture the ha - ha also implements Addison's scheme of throwing the whole estate into a kind of garden . Meadows and coppices , with a little trimming and modelling , can be absorbed into a total picturesque ...
... garden and open parkland or pasture the ha - ha also implements Addison's scheme of throwing the whole estate into a kind of garden . Meadows and coppices , with a little trimming and modelling , can be absorbed into a total picturesque ...
Contents
Talking upon Paper | 14 |
The complete gentleman | 40 |
Rural virtue | 63 |
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