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right it opens into both the dreiTmg-rooms 

 of the blue damafk apartment; and on the 

 left through the green damafk dreffing- 

 room to the library and apartments ad- 

 joining, and by feveral large, handfome, 

 and well-lighted paiTages to other apart- 

 ments and itaircafes, which communicate 

 with the offices, fo that on every fide there 

 is a communication between all the apart- 

 ments, and yet without making one a paf- 

 fage-room to another ; which is excellently 

 contrived *. 



But the park and environs of Wentivorth 

 houfe, are, if any thing, more noble than 

 the edifice itfelf ; for which way foever'you 

 approach, very magnificent woods, fpread- 

 ing waters, and elegant temples break up- 

 on the eye at every angle. But there is fo 

 great a variety in the points of view, that 

 it is impoffible to lead you a regular tour 

 of the whole without manifeft confufion; 

 I friall therefore take the parts diftinc~tly s 

 and fo pafs from one to the other. 



Many of the objects are viewed to the 

 grcateft advantage by taking the principal 



* His Lordfhip is building a moft magnificent pile 

 of ftabling; it is to form a large quadrangle inclofing 

 a fquare of 190 feet, with a very elegant front to the 

 park : There are to be 84 flails with numerous apart- 

 ments for the fervants attending; and fpacious rooms 

 for hay, corn, &c. &c. &c. difperfed in fuch a manner 

 as to render the whole perfectly convenient. 



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