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Sir Uvedale Price, On the picturesque : with an essay On the origin of taste, and much original matter (1842)

Price, Uvedale, Sir, 1747-1829, Lauder, Thomas Dick, Sir, 1784-1848 · Edinburgh : Caldwell, Lloyd ; London : Orr · leaf 378

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ivelydecorated. As in many of them the difference of expense was no object,I can only account for it from what I mentioned before—that the archi-tecture of houses in towns, has been too indiscriminately followed in thedesigns of mansions in the country. The reason which I then suggested,why the… … and from a more uniform level. There are situations, however, wherethe summits of mere houses in towns, may be very material in thegeneral view ; as when a town happens to be placed on the side of ahill, where the ascent is steep, and the ground irregular—for, as in such 848 SIR UVEDALE PRICE cases…

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