Juxx 9, 1859.] THE GARDENERS’ CHRONICLE AND AGRICULTURAL GAZETTE. 
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Ladies ! good temper, neatness, sense, space of 190 feet i 
of the house was earthed up after — n " ^ - : pace o eet in circumference. A Maiden II. 
I lbeck, -— É— then just been completed. That r- d bere es hee | tree is also a very conspicuous object in this part of the 
portion however t the bu ilding * was carried out His — ears stood bolt — quee — T — k been d 
or of the original, inasmuch as an is brilliant eye — shining nose uarch, $ ilver and other — a Car m S E 
fr stylo far superior | —— by Maltese vases, War biak: Sa were k haon = — straight, and a Hickory are objec " bm edis coer ree 
— . posed, is run along the front of the He had the funniest little gait, some consider able distance afi - nies e the walk 
iking its entire length at some little dista"ce With one foot up and three feet diverges to the right, and crosses one of the broad 
bai in z . upright wall being (n Tte caine, gan gal x drives lending to the lake, t "Wo t of the 
from ng yo u X > "do Y 
carried up to the height of the lower w s »m N. fac A enl when you told him — — on the right of which is the parish 
ground is bevelled to within 3 feet of the office floors. Of — misdeeds, but when you praised h chure h, a beautiful structure 3 it contains a memento 
‘ait b too, 4 feet wide and having a hand- His countenance quite said you gemi) him," to Dilly, the bookseller, who tt close to the village, 
A light — 1 — ot | ~ ass, S. W., 1809. and whose guest the great lexicographer, Dr. Johnson, 
Ti doce mi the emi] seme i| ^ ipsa qe dant te SEAN Sail ea LE. 
1 honoured in the silent dust. A 1 
screen: from observation the lower or office. win: Are = bel 
dows, without rendering th Cured hes aa y of 
— a Welbeck. But in all other matters of — 2 ee eee — lor unfortunate Admiral 
M: Mr. ues notwithstanding + his great fame as Your kindest Indy's tend — : ae 3 
hiteet, fail as signally as ashe had do € 2 pee 8 love of Pi Patick Justice 
— — nem in a wie His loving form yo I ae édttelofühe Bi, Tr 
i i ildi i in a wi i form you there . trace. e Blue, 
d h, — m ig vue from the lower portion Drink a t this — humbly Fell a Martyr to 
— ted b. with With him in matchless cons Political —— 
ke an pn balustrade fence, surmoun! i cr . 8 AAS 1806, me Maroh 14th, in: the year is. 
a terrace, ) walk in front tico, and on which the were 
= metho very bece the building at the rate of | ne group of tare an forming a 0 to the ES € 
* 30 fest. "he long lin ne of formerly aren iid p a produc d to a distance of 770 feet; it » 14503 : 
| 15 fee idt} ficer.” 
Nog been replaced, at — 2 P andar ard on edestals on ‘ithe side during its entire length; a 4| The kitchen gar ** mething more than 
Portugal Laure rels, having ack 1 — — ih] Rhodo- fing gure of Samp etos this — te, E 6 acres of —€— land. ms varied character, but well 
ground is formally M quoq f — in shrubs and from which it "takes it ame; it is v ed By age ed for nd vegetable culture. There is also 
dendrons and other dwarf gro romps *» introduced, and masses of Tantel "- oder evergreen ire ps trees, | a rebard es considerable size in close proximity, 
i very ae elu — mh lowers being introduce and thor céliunt views Seon: i ilis mansion ig A a 
Ue 8 ough th his s walk in nto s des avon x cone eee - s of fine fruit. The entra s b 
The whole of the vases are » filled in the summer length. From Sampson’s alk too other | excellent ania quia Pp t Muse ii nay drive Te m 
"A "ip Rs l centre of the garden; 2 bees are inclosed by brick 
Sit, There ie broad ^w at — pua € te a | through Dee. — ern Resi contain walls, peas ^ — periods have — pax vera 
2 some remarkable exam of fine trees, ne in with bus Cherry, Peac 
— " mms is — sc her cem — particular merits attention—a Douglas Fir, which the trees, remarkable siis for health and the 3 
"dn at either end are some pa —— specimens e ‘planted paoes, ten qualit the fruit the wie have produced. 
of Gediirs of Leban “Magnolias, de. On the upper 25 years ago, it is now an admirable specimen, more | Within the last 0 5 wes the southern aspect of the 
G má : f than 40 feet in eight, an t the trunk girths over | south wall of this garden has been three times planted 
an admirable 22 of Arbutus, most in dien at all | 22 - 2s Groumférenoe i16 1 ‘walk, cloth _ with | with Peach trees, and the middle planting on a border 
le- stesse; MEE especially so in the Mr Cut n of new soil and ee a an oa ee ihe these 
—— i to aded with thet eir 2 Süd been a ved, There are cc some noble specimens of trees rapidly covered the space assigned t m, and 
Strawberry fruit The view from (his front is a very Larch, S = uce, and Siva Firs, and the whole os unds | were for years the udmintion x all Sais — but 
specimen ol — — fore eground are well grouped a massed wit evergreen shrubs, | the seasons have proved t h for them, and they 
phó m 1 1 wit y others, w. ‘hich will in succession 
. D ttl E et Deodars and 5 8 which TT dy begin most likely share the same fate. Had this wall been 
vill, or repose th le e ift- |" an air of considerable gra ZA he ground covered witli nee when the new borders were formed, 
at wil or m * ma di e the aia ag ipm. considerably from either end of the mansion, at there can be but little doubt that the trees would 
with its irregular and beautiful outline, a richly clothed the eas d of which there is a priv poa oe pe — hers in first-rate condition ‘at this day ; all ex- 
verdant i 1 mi , adding materially | , 3 ws rem mods He p ur Sir Francis Chantrey, som penses, too, of canvas or other spring covering, with 
variety and thing more than 3 s ago. It is of. consideratio the diiy ccm te 2 z = on, wou x have been 
contrast, but also Ra „ Aio dci. arose this a and ricerche peo and has the advantage | g aved— hich ina s s of years oul d go far 
ai. DE wilbéti the wv ibl mc M of a game fence — Until lately it contained E 
ai bel ing reflected by the conservatory of some consider wr size, which was 
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nected with the mansion by a of this kind judicious! lanted with sorts a nd in 
ieee con the whole of which was p so to obi 18 
iei — v been swept away, and a 
wood which FN pom P Agee e pre bein SSAA to the enstern end of the 
which — are some adm irable M 
as to comprise the most particular objects e dropping pe, here 
alike of Ne and interest i - this delightful domain. objection ree plant h — e z n an ex — me: is South. ww. firm county, 
The south o r garden en front the e mansion is an o objec t to sitting-rooms — 1 habited, and where tlie cer — Continous supply Peaches or more e than 
on either side, with their — columns surmounted by | ® ment M enge en x eru body ri rak E = for mem ere after that „period. e tm Drop 
pen balus - mam have an admirable effect, The : ~ no — or 
— adorned by some excellent fresco plants ＋ Repton has la qm as P um axiom | Pines of whatever excellence could for a moment be 
2 raised up to; at Suc is vau] add ‘to poor soya A — with them. The n walks are wide and 
Leere d d of — lower or office windows, and interior docu. ee ark e external ora rtainly com p eve sand, which binds well, and is firm to 
their tops are secured and screened by tread on, and they are easily kept in order. In the centre 
the same colour as ma pavement. There i is a ow an ad pe be A questio pare gg M pretty somes m | oy e i : 
in front to represent a terrace, which is surmounted by | } S VM NM do Tb e gebiton | standard Apple trees on eit! 
vases filled with flowering plants. Unfortunately the 8 MA rule thus so ru M ^ The whole of | which roduce : 
— " n raised | to „ Sat, and at the period af my —Hibstone Pippi 
eeping and man: e period of my 
E a — at once the Mw 5 visit all was gay bi Aowering Rot a rial des — — Tw — — 
present, and eigen te ee of this mag - traversing walks om Posting onward by af the 
residences 
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26 feet high. The entrance is pre to the 
boudoir, an — — that lessons a very material} j 
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— the e ve view =the ot — oe i arre with ite quantities of fine fruit.“ It many ede d since 
ter "T€ iri — L — ee ee outline rg noble paar — system not m dh of culture i in "these gardens me 
that |! its pag frontage and beautiful wings, with p — e XS g to e. 0 
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rm so admira- mo: 
: wem e monument sim of the genius of Holland and 
Ei be No certain | m mco munificence of the great Mr. Whitbread. |? = bw phe esta = © instead 
ee e walk leads on sni through a consi — dell, "me : 
3 «md gore. 8 a —. by, the excavations * oi by the earthworks eoe can 2 "rud y E a of the the 
nt, | Pound the mansion, and near the large mass sof stable whole — th, 4. feet in width -— 3 feet i “depth x 
nt angles! haildiags partially hi iden r^ planting, and under the | a: 2 id im the bot ud in depth; a 
; 2 qual Aproae line ca hich the eastern entrance passes "ide beca 
and * of equal "P R ied , E asl: e vo-purté of its 
Tg allo Ni the | qu this instance, however, of a much nobler character than | hatt decays 
Planted with Rhododendrons and The, original, — W provided on the 
other forms warf evergreen shrubs, some sim le | bridge $ for ‘effectually out the walks ana|? 
M ERE E in the angles made by * | grounds underneath. Beyond the bridge ‘the ground i is | 
ide circular t E 
wings at either end. There is in addition at by common Laurels trained as standards ; they we were 
end a fountain by Rowley, an and dea a m planted some. 95 years mats with a - to a 
- e of a represen nge 
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f the late Lad — Laurel; t are, however, trained too flatly to fe has been carried on x ao 
.. bread, and having an inscription on two inset Whit de effective, A proper model would be the wu ost successful result, riot. oo in secu 
pen ees late o Mr. Sa uel Whitb follows chaste, exquisite . in ed Y rystal Palace, or 1 » — oes e eee 
i Boney was plain, = t th : unrivalled specimens of stan ted Holli At the entrance of the ens ores ew od 
E 80 — Mae uno T she raised stone beds of the nd Terrace at Chat row of Biga n mra cg he 1 saw th — last t E "wy 
m P M » ga of this pe of turf there having stood th» scverity of the season, whilst t n bere a ificent 
coats, fi Portugal Lanrel which eov s Basen at Arundel ba ad been destroyed during that 
