CONTENTS. 



PACK 



2. Of the occasional or appropriate materials of landscape 414 



Roads and walks 414 



In avowedly artificial scenery 414 



In natural or picturesque scenery... •> 415 



The edginess of artificial walks 415 



Fences. , 



Their general uses in picturesque improvement r. 415 



Different sorts, with their properties and defects 417 



The invisible fence 418 



Another species of fence 420 



Any useful fence may be made ornamental 421 



3. Of the fleeting or accidental materials of landscape. 



Animals of different orders, classes, and species 422 



Moving objects -423 



The changes in the elements 424 



Other natural charms 425 



CHAP. III. Of the union of the materials of landscape in forming picturesque com- 

 positions 427 



All pleasing objects consist of visible component parts 427 



landscapes consist of not less than three marked distances 



or parts 428 



The foreground 428 



middle distance 428 



background 429 



CHAP. IV. Of the subjects or particular scenes of picturesque improvement. 



Parks 431 



of small residences where utility is the chief object 431 



of grand residences where character is the chief object 432 



Pleasure-grounds 434 



They may consist of a great variety of scenes 434 



Dells and dingles among the finest of these 435 



Dell at Valleyfield barbarously treated by Mr. Repton ... 437 

 Fine dell near Roslin Castle • 439 



