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The landscape gardening and landscape architecture of the late Humphry Repton, esq., being his entire works on these subjects : ...with historical and scientific introduction, a systematic analysis, a biographical notice, notes, and copious alphabetical index (1840)

Repton, Humphry, 1752-1818, Loudon, J. C. (John Claudius), 1783-1843 · London : Printed for the editor, and sold by Longman · leaf 295

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edge, that, when Ifirst retired into the country, I began the improvements to my own residencein Norfolk, by putting a sharp-pointed window in a cottage seen from myhouse; and in my former work a design was inserted for a wooden-gate,which I then deemed applicable to the Gothic character, before I… … [Fig1. 69. View of the Doric portico in Stoke Park, in which the size of the building is m harmony withthe size bf the adjoining tiees.] fore judged, that the best rule for the dimensions of thecolumns was rather less than-the diameter of the oak, and this,

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