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stating, that the leading features of every place must b 

 dered under the three following heads, or 



consi 



and 



$, or points of view. 

 First, As they appear from the windows of the house. 

 Secondly, As they appear in the approaches to the house 



y 



TJ 



dly, As. they appear in the walks and drives 



Reversing the order in which these are placed^ I shall begin 



we are at full liberty to display 



by observ 

 good feati 



that 



th 



last 



avoid bad 



dr 



&c 



by altering the course of th 



e 



approach 

 estrictions, because 



we 



may d 



o 



th 



th 



e same, yet under certain 



th 



e roads must lead to the house; but in 



e prospect from the windows 



ave no choice of remo^v 



ing the point of view; it is fixed, and must be stationary: it is 

 therefore necessary to study this with peculiar attention, and to 



to form this per- 



tain what are th 



objects most desirabl 



manent 



vary and enli\ 

 same spot 



scenery, and how other objects may be introduced. 



en the same landscape, always seen from th 



to 



e 



THE WATER. 



Although the large circular pond atWoburn was originally 

 made by art, yet it has very much the appearance of a Cheshire 



Meer 

 th 



shall therefor 



consider the mod 



same 



of treating it 



There is something so fascinating i„ the appearance of water 

 that my predecessor (Brown) thought it carried its own excnse 



