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of from 30 to 36 feet for a walk 600 feet long, 

 42 to 48 for 1200 feet, 54 to 60 for 1800 

 feet, and so on. The Broad Walk at Hampton 

 Court, as laid out by Wise in 1699, was 2264 

 feet long by 39 feet wide. 



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Fig. 24. — From TJie CirJcncr's LabyrintL 



Besides the main walks of the garden there 

 are the small paths between beds and parterres. 

 In The Gardener s Labyrinth 3 or 4 feet is 

 given as the width for such an alley covered 

 with sand, and i foot as the width for the 

 cross path between the beds. One foot to 1 



