SECT. IV. 



YJTAVING thus examined trees in a gene- 

 A.-4r ral view, I mall now particularize, and 

 endeavour to explain the beauties and defe&s 

 of their fever al kinds, as they regard landfcape. 

 I fhall firft confider them as individuals-, and 

 afterwards in compojltion. 



Trees range under two general heads, deci- 

 duous, and ever-green. In this order I mall take 

 them - y confining my remarks to thofe chiefly 

 of both kinds, which are of Englifh growth, 

 whether native, or naturalized. 



Among deciduous trees, the oak prefents 

 itfelf firil. It is a happinefs to the lovers of 

 the pifturefque, that this noble plant is as 

 ufeful, as it is beautiful. From the utility 

 of the oak, they derive this advantage, that 

 it is every where found. In the choice indeed 

 of it's foil it is rather delicate. For tho it 



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