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Plants and the production of Fruits, Flowers, and esculent 

 Vegetables, in the forcing way; the causes and symptoms 

 of disease and barrenness in Trees of every kind, with 

 Bieans of prevention and cure. To which is Prefixed a 

 a view of Mr. Forsyth's Treatise on Trees. London. 8vo. 



SIR UVEDALE PRICE, of Foxley, near Hereford, is the 

 classical author of the following publications. 



1.. An Essay on the Picturesque, as compared with the sub- 

 lime and the beautiful, and on the use of studying Pictures 

 for the purpose of improving Real Landscape. London. 

 1794. 8vo. Again in 179S. In 2 vols, with additions 

 1797—8. 



2. A Letter to H. Rcpton, Esq. on the application of the 

 practice, as well as the principles of Landscape Painting, 

 to Landscape Gardening, intended as a supplement to the 

 Essay on the Picturesque; to which is prefixed Mr. Rep- 

 ton's Letter to IMr. Price. London. 1795. 8vo. 



3. Two Appendixes to an Essay on Design in Gardcmng by 



G. Mason. London. 1798, 8vo. 



4. A Dialogue on the distinct Characters of the Picturesque 

 and the Beautiful, in answer to the objections of Mr. 

 Knight. London. 1801. 8vo. 



HUMPHRY REPTON \vas born at Bury St. Edmund's 

 in Suffolk in 1752. He went to Ireland with Mr, Wyndham 

 in 1783, and held a lucrative office in the Castle at Dublin 

 until his friend's return in 1788, when Mr. Repton also resigned 

 his situation. He then directed his attention to drawing and 

 architecture but especially ornamental Gardening, in which 

 employ until about fifteen years since, when the taste for the Art 



