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p. 330. Cottage of N. B. Warren, Esq., p. 329. Of Washington Irving, 

 Esq., p. 335. Of H. Sheldon, Esq., p. 337. These styles considered in 

 relation to scenery, p. 338. Individual tastes, p. 340. Entrance lodges, p. 

 341. Residence of Nathan Dunn, Esq., p. 345. 



SECTION X. 



EMBELLISHMENTS ; ARCHITECTURAL, RUSTIC, AND FLORAL.' 



Value of a proper connection between the house and grounds, p. 348. 

 Beauty of the architectural terrace, and its application to villas and cot- 

 tages, p. 349. Use of vases of different descriptions, p. 352. Sundials, p- 

 356. Architectural flower-garden, p. 357. Irregular flower-garden, p. 359- 

 French flower-garden, p. 360. English flower-garden, p. 364. Mingled 

 flower-garden, p. 366. General remarks on this subject, p. 367. Selection 

 of showy plants, flowering in succession, p. 368. Arrangement of the 

 shrubbery, and selection of choice shrubs, p. 374. The conservatory and 

 green-house, p. 377. Open and covered seats, p. 383. Pavilions, p. 385- 

 Rustic seats, p. 387. Prospect towers, p. 389. Bridges, p. 390. Rock- 

 work, p. 391. Fountains of various de.scriptions, p. 394. Judicious intro- 

 duction of decorations, p. 396. 



APPENDIX. 



I. Notes on transplanting trees, p. 405. Reasons for frequent failures 

 in removing large trees, p. 407. Directions for performing this operation, 

 p. 408. Selection of subjects, p. 409. Preparing trees for removal, p. 410. 

 Transplanting evergreens, p. 412. 



II. Description of an English suburban residence, Cheshunt Cottage, p. 

 413. With views and plans showing the arrangement of the house and 

 grounds, p. 419. And mode of managing the whole premises, p. 420. 



