CONTENTS. 



\ Introduction _ - . - Page v 



;::^ chapter i. 



General Improvement. — Formation. — Removal. — Situ- 

 ation for a House. — Character of the House. — Divi- 

 sion of Scenery _ _ _ - 1 



CHAR II. 



The Approach - - - - 20 



CHAP. III. 



Dress Ground. — Scenery beyond it. — Composition in 

 Landscape. — Foreground, natural and artificial. — 

 Old and New Systems compared. — Removal of Trees 

 near the House. — Character of Trees, and their Appli- 

 cation. — The Formation of Dress Ground. — Flower 

 Beds. — Fence of Dress Ground - - - 28 



CHAP IV. 



Planting. — Errors committed. — Irregular Form in op- 

 position to Ovals and Circles. — Controversy between 

 ■^ Sir Uvedale Price and Mr. Repton - - 89 



CHAP. V. 



On Water. — The Accompaniment of it - - 153 



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