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A treatise on the theory and practice of landscape gardening, adapted to North America; with a view to the improvement of country residences. Comprising historical notices and general principles of the art, directions for laying out grounds and arranging plantations, the description and cultivation of hardy trees, decorative accompaniments to the house and grounds, the formation of pieces of artificial water, flower gardens, etc. with remarks on rural architecture .. (1841)

Downing, A. J. (Andrew Jackson), 1815-1852 · New York & London, Wiley and Putnam; Boston, C. C. Little & co. · leaf 439

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n thesepremises shall forfeit, for each and every such offence, ^d. IV. Every person found drunk on these premises shall forfeit oneshilling; and, if he be in regular employment on the premises, he shall besuspended from his employment one day for every hour he loses throughdrunkenness. V. Every… … APPENDIX. 429 VI. Ail forfeits to be paid to the gardener, on or before the Saturdaynight following. If any person working regularly on the premises fail toconform to the above rules and regulations, the gardener shall be at liber-ty to stop his fines from his wages. Further, should any foreman or…

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