The gardener's magazine and register of rural & domestic improvement (1826)
Loudon, J. C. (John Claudius), 1783-1843, A. & R. Spottiswoode, printer, United States. Patent Office. Scientific Library, former owner DSI · London : Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown and Green · leaf 504
effectof the little scene before it, I found, to my horror, that, besidesseeing what I wished to see, the flowers, and the shrubs aroundthem, an unlucky bend in a walk opposite let in a full view ofan ill-looking office, which I thought I had effectually concealed ;in short, that the termination of… … ance, was the work of my own hands; and I was, of course,proud of it as a specimen of my industry, if not of my taste. Icould have altered the turn of the walk, and have planted outthe nuisance; but I wanted an immediate remedy, and the walkwas most convenient in its present state. I therefore put…
