XXVI CONTENTS. 



Difference iKtween leaving olrl terraces, avtnue?, kc. and 



making tliPin , 154 



Riclimoiid terrace. Note. • • ■'^ 165 



Arguments drawn from poetry, painting, &c. in favour of heigh- 

 tening and enibellisliing common nature 166 



The difficulties of gardening not in executing the parts, but in 

 combining them into a well connected whoic 167 



Essay on Architecture and Buildings. 



My remarks will chiefly be confined to buildings as connected 



with scenery » 171 



Distinction between architecture in towns, and in tlie country • 172 



Reasons for that distinction • 173 



An architect should be arcldtetto-pittore ibid. 



The necessity of employing such an architect where the build- -- ■ 



ing is meant to accord with the scenery • • 175 



Many who think of their house and their place separately: not 



of the union of their character and effect • 177 



None so likely to produce a reform on that point as architect- 

 painters • '. 178 



Not even landscape-painters— the reason 179 



One cause of the naked appearance of houses, is the hiding of 



the offices 180 



Advantages that might be gained by shewing them 18 1 



Another cause, the change in the style of gardening 1S2 



Genius of the lamp. Note • • ibid. 



Bareness of abbeys and castles that have been improved • 183 



Also of rocks. Note 184 



On th« mixture of trees with buildings in pictures- • • • • 185 



