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The art and practice of landscape gardening (1890)

Milner, Henry Ernest · London : The author : Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent · leaf 71

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edoff, while every point of view is carefully considered in relation tothe desired effect; and this effect, as well as that of the houseand its surroundings, must have its artistic and natural relation tothe landscape. Incongruity and inappropriateness are inimical toharmonious, sweet influences.… … WORK OF FORMATION. The foregoing observations on general formation have related tothe plan. The following concern the practical work for carryingthe purpose into effect. Firstly, if the general plan showing a proposed arrangementof the house, its terraces, pleasure gardens, fences, groups…

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