Observations on the theory and practice of landscape gardening : including some remarks on Grecian and Gothic architecture, collected from various manuscripts, in the possession of the different noblemen and gentlemen, for whose use they were originally written : the whole tending to establish fixed principles in the respective arts (1805)
Repton, Humphry, 1752-1818, Repton, J. Adey (John Adey), 1775-1860 · London : Printed by T. Bensley ... for J. Taylor ... · leaf 257
propriety. 3d. The Drawing-room^ ^ If tliis law hold in Vienna ten years, Ill rent the fairest house in it after three- pence a bay, Measure for Measure, Act II. Sc. I, The fashion of building in our authors time, was to have two or three juttings outin front, which we still see in old houses,… … 7Z K ^,«=^ s 179 or saloon. 4tli. The Music-room. 5th. The Billiard-room. 6th.The Conservatory attached to the house; and lastly, the Boudoirs,wardrobes, hot and cold baths, &c. which are all modern appen-dages unknown in Queen EHzabeths days. Under these circum-stances, it is difficult to…
