Of the proper Choice of Soils ^ Sec. 39 

 of doing Wrong will be then the more inex- 

 cufable, becaufc the Defigner has liberty and 

 time to diftinguifh, how and where to place 

 Wood with i^ifcretion 5 if towards a barren 

 Country or ill Profpeft, then Wood at the 

 Extremity of the owners own Eftate to blind 

 it 5 if the diftant Profpeft be good for the 

 oppofite Reafon of the other, cut it quite 

 down or be fure to plant no new Weed at all 

 next fome kind of Water. 



The Beauty and Convenience of which is Co 

 great, that a Perfon cant be faid to'have 

 made good Choice of a Country Seat, unlefs 

 he has taken particular Notice of this 5 he is 

 then firft to find out the Spring-head, to take 

 (as ihall be hereafter direded) its Fall to the 

 Houfe, he is to examine what quantity in will 

 u^tFord in it5 dryeft Seafon, he is to find out 

 as large a Head as he can to peon up a Referve 

 in Cafe of dry Weather 5 and laft of all he is to 

 (ee,if a proper way can be found to carry off all 

 Superfluities; and if no Spring is to be found, 

 how he may colled Rain and Flood Water to- 

 gether into large Ponds 5 or how he may by 

 Engines force Water up to the Top of the 

 Levels both for U(e and Beauty. What are 

 the Prizes of Engines, Conveyances, Drains, 

 Pipes, and other Appurtenances, is taught 

 more at large in the Chapter of Water-works 

 if all thefe come within the Compafs of a rea- 

 ^fonable Expence, they will, nshopd,anfwer 

 i E 4 the 



