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How to lay out a garden : intended as a general guide in choosing, forming, or improving an estate, (from a quarter of an acre to a hundred acres in extent) with reference to both design and execution (1860)

Kemp, Edward, 1817-1891 · New York : Wiley · leaf 110

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TINE WALKS. 73 spread out in one view, as they would be were it necessary topursue their course in order to discover each particular turn,and pry into its individual charms; so a serpentine walk, inwhich several of the curves are seen at once, or where theyvery much resemble each other in sweep,… … Fig. 19. they should not be exposed to each other at any point. Theviews to be caught from the numerous stasres in the turns ofsuch a walk should embrace every good aspect of the house,the garden itself, and the adjoining country. To prevent the curves in a serpentine walk from being baredto one…

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