the notes; — had they been large, he 

 should have thought it right to print them 

 sepaiate, to accommodate former pur- 

 chasers ; and should they ever become 

 so, he means to pursue that course. 



For the present, his leisure is almost 

 exclusively devoted to the reprinting of 

 The Profitable Planter, with large addi- 

 tions — which has been long promised, 

 but much longer called for; and delayed, 

 principally on account of the present 

 work. If to furnish a book, no other- 

 wise valuable than to sell, had bee nthe 

 height of the author's ambition, that might 

 have been easily gratified long ago : but 

 not such is the fact ; he feels his Reputa- 

 tion and Interest equally concerned to 

 produce what will be also eitensively 

 useful. 



Under these impressions it is probable, 

 that at some future period, he may give 

 his ideas upon the Principles and Practice 

 of Ornnniental or Landscape gardening. 

 At present, however, he has no leisure 

 to do justice to his own ideas; nor, in- 



