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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 518

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ppose the dottedline the present surface of the ground; then begin by diggingout the earth at a [in fig. 193], five or six feet wide, andthrow it up at b, to raise the walk on a terrace ; then face thebottom of the bank, about three feet deep, with bricks, andput upon it a paling about three feet… … After effectually inclosing and securing the whole area, thenext consideration is, how it shall be occupied: this isdescribed by the map. I first allot the garden for fruit andvegetables, which may be locked up, laying it altogether, andmaking access to the yard by a road to divide the garden…

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