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 455
e grateful and appropriate than a ruder and severer style;but, on the contrary, there are some wild and romantic situ-ations, whose rocks, and dashing mountain-streams, or deepumbrageous dells, would seem to harmonize with the proudbaronial tower, or mitred abbey, embosomed high in tufted 414… … [Fig. 15G. A bold rugged country, for which the castellated Gothic is considered best adapted.] in shadow, and opposed to a brilliant sky; or when it is re-flected on the surface of a pool: then the great differencebetwixt the Grecian and Gothic character is more peculiarlystriking. FRAGMENT II.…
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