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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 182

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d nearest course from the point that is generally-entered at to the house. But if a little deviation from such acourse, even to the extent of going beyond the house and re-turning to it, be ever justifiable, it is when the ascent to thefront door is so steep as only to be comfortably reached by… … Fig. 90. should decidedly turn away from the line of road. Generally, adrive requires to commence at right angles from another road,(fig. 91,) even though it should have to take a sharp curve inanother direction almost immediately afterwards. In the greatmajority of cases, the wing walls or other…

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