2o8 of Woods and Groves^ 8zc. 



Shape, and thofe Snaggs or Boughs that 

 are left, will throw out Branches in abun- 

 dance, and will at once form a Kind of a Tur- 

 ret, while the Intervals of this, or any other 

 Figure, may be planted with new Boughs, or 

 lower Trees, and fo kept low, by a little 

 pruning, that the great Trees may form 

 fomethmg in the Nature of Towers, and the 

 lefTer will appear, as intended, in the Nature 

 of Corridores and Partages. 



And this third Figure (hews how much 

 may be borrow'd, both of Terms and adual 

 Direftions in the defigning and laying out 

 Gardens,from military and civil x^rchiteclure. 

 And 'twas from the firfl: of thefe that the An- 

 cients form'd their Rules in the planting and 

 difpofing their Groves and Gardens, as may 

 be learnt from Virgil^ and other Authors. 

 And of this Kind, 'tis certain, were the regu- 

 lar Plantations of the magnificent Cyrtfs^ Dw- 

 clefmn^ &c. whofe Memoirs have had a Place 

 in the firft Volume of this Work 5 to illu- 

 ftrate which, 1 ihall give my Reader a parti- 

 cular Plate, if this Book fwells not too fall 

 on my Hands. 



The Plattoons at the Angles, and the Di- 

 ftance of all the Trees in the Intervals be- 

 tween Plattoon and Plattoon, may all be at 

 twenty five Foot, tho* the Scale is fo fmall in 

 this Figure, that no Certainty can be ga- 

 thered as to their Diftance. 



Ohferva- 



