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Cradles, Pavilions, Galeries, Close-walkes, and other Relievo's. 

 — 8. Of Transplanting. — 9. Of Fountaines, Cascades, Riv- 

 ulets, Piscinas, and Water-works. — 10. Of Rocks, Grots, Cryp- 

 tas, Mounts, Precipices, Porticos, Ventiducts. — 11. Of Stat- 

 ues, Columns, Dyals, Perspectives, Pots, Vases, and other 

 ornaments. — 12. Of Artificial Echos, Musick, and Hydraulick 

 motions. — 13. Of Aviaries, Apiaries, Vivaries, Insects. — 14. 

 Of Orangeries, and Conservatories of rare Plants. — 15. Of 

 Verdures, Perennial-greens, and perpetuall springs. — 16. Of 

 Coronary Gardens, Flowers and rare Plants, how they are to 

 be propagated, govern'd, and improved ; together with a Cat- 

 alogue of the choycest Trees, Shrubs, Plants, and Flowers, 

 and how the Gardiner is to keep his Register. — 17. Of the 

 Philosophico-Medical Garden. — 18. Of a Vineyard. — 19. Of 

 Watering, Pruning, Clipping, Rolling, Weeding, &:c. — 20. Of 

 the Enemies and Infirmities to which a Garden is obnoxious, 

 together with the remedies. — 21. Of the Gardiner's Almanack, 

 or Kalendarium Hortense, directing what he is to do Moneth- 

 ly, and what Flowers are in prime. 



Book III. 

 " Chap. 1. Of Conserving, Properating, Retarding, Multi- 

 plying, Transmuting, and altering the Species, Formes and 

 substantial qualities of Flowers, &c. — 2. Of Chaplets, Fes- 

 toons, Flower-pots, Nose-gaies, and Posies. — 3. Of the Gar- 

 diner's Elaboratory, and of distilling and extracting of Essen- 

 ces, Resuscitation of Plants, with other rare Experiments. 

 — 4. Of composing the Hortus Hyemalis, and making books 

 of Natural Arid Plants and Flowers, with other curious ways 

 of preserving them in their Natural. — 5. Of planting of Flow- 

 ers, Flowers enamell'd, in Silk, Wax, and other artificial rep- 

 resentations of them. — 6. Of Hortulane Entertainments, to 

 shew the riches, beauty, wonder, plenty, delight, and use of 

 a Garden Festival, &c. — 7. Of the most famous Gardens in 

 the World, Antient and Moderne. — 8. The Description of a 

 Villa. — The CoroUerie and Conclusion." 



Surely, this grand conception of Evelyn's — formed by him 

 two hundred years ago, to which he devoted a portion of 

 his leisure during a period of forty years ; toward the comple- 

 tion of which he made vast advances, but to which he was 



