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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. (1823)

Papworth, John Buonarotti, 1775-1847 · London : R. Ackermann · leaf 152

An illustration from 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., 1823, leaf 152 — and in her vacillating progress,adopts or discards, equally without reflection ; and, in her dis-missal, the subject, which was hitherto her pride and boast,becomes as obnoxious to her distaste. Thus it was with thefountain in ornamental gardening. As in other cases where fashion predominates, its… … A FOiri^TAII^ lUfKKRu.-imrjREPosrTonTqf^^ia-suc.euhloctri.iezd. A FOUNTAIN. 103 feeling or sound judgement as was bestowed upon them when firsterected. Time has now banished the impression that was fatal tosuch designs, and their beauties are again proper subjects forgarden embellishment, when…

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