SECTION VI. 



CELEBRATED TEEES. 



SHOULD now dismiss the subject 

 of trees as individuals, and hasten 

 to consider them in a combined 

 state, in which they will appear to 

 most advantage; but, as many- 

 trees, as well as men, have distin- 

 guished themselves in the world, it 

 seemed proper to dedicate a few pages 

 to the particular mention of some of 

 these celebra.ted characters, before I conclude that 

 part of my treatise which is professedly written 

 to do honour to single trees. 



But first, it cannot be enough lamented by the 

 lovers of landscape that we meet with so few of 

 these noble characters. Trees, indeed, sufficient 



