Contents 



Chap. V. Woods — Intricacy — Variety 



— A Belt — On thinning 

 Woods — Leaving Groups — 

 Opening a Lawn in Great 

 Woods 1 1 6 



Chap. VI. Fences — T^he Boundary — The 



Separation 1 27 



Chap. VII. Farm and Park Distinct Ob- 

 jects — Beauty and Profit seldom 

 compatible 1 36 



Chap. VIII. Pleasure-Grounds — F lower- 

 Gardens — Greenhouses and Con- 

 servatories — Various Modes of 

 attaching them to a House 142 



Chap. IX. Landscape Gardening and Paint- 

 ing — Pictures may imitate Na- 

 ture^ but Nature is not to copy 

 Pictures 148 



Chap. X. Ancient and Modern Gardening 



— Change of Style — Art and 

 Nature considered 160 



Chap. XI. Endless Variety of Situation and 

 Character — First Impressions 

 — Roads — Entrances — Adap- 

 tation of Ornamental Buildings 171 



