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On Forming a ^ew Scientific Garden. 
17. —House for a Librarian, who sliould have charg-e both of the Horticultural and 
Medico-Botanic Libraries, and also, have the care of the Museum. 
18. —Museum for the Horticultural and Medico-Botanic Societies. 
19. —House for the Curator of the Garden Department. 
20. —IValks to enable persons connected with the Establishment, to g'O readily from 
one place to another; invalids, and others, who wished only to have a trai.- 
sient view of the Garden, might take this rout; and also all such persons us 
were fatigued on going partly round the general route, might he allowed to 
cross to the entrance. 
21. —General route for Visitors. The right of the Walk would contain a complete 
Arhoricultural and Herbaceous collection of Plants, arranged according- to 
the Ju-ssieuean or Natural System of Botany, This side, as well as the left, 
might have Huts, for keeping Beasts, Birds, Insects, &c. well regulated 
Refreshment Rooms, and Summer Houses. The left of the walk, would con ¬ 
tain a Linnaean, or Artificial Arrangement of Plants, and masses of the most 
beautiful Flowers, natives of the respective Quarters in which they were 
put, could he dispersed regularly on the side of the Walk, and some of the 
more beautiful Hardy Trees on the Grass; also Huts, as on the other side, and 
little divisions on the edges of tlie water, for Aquatic Fowls and such Animals 
as would require to he kept near water. Insects coidd he kept in fine wire 
cages with glass doors, and could he fed on such plants as they are most 
fond of. 
22 —To represent the Four Quarters of the World ; these might be again divided 
into States, and those Animals, Plants, &c., that are peculiar to such States, 
could he put into the division assigned to them. By doing this, it would not 
only be pleasing to walk through the Garden, to see the beauties it contained, 
hut it would also be an easy and delightful way of becoming acquainted 
practically, with Geography, as well as Zoology and Botany. 
23. —Ranges of Houses: one of these to be devoted to each Quarter of the Globe, 
to hold such Zoological and Botanical Collections, as will not bear the open 
air of this country. 
24. —Divisions, to contain such Animals from each Quarter of the World, as 
would he friendly and live together. 
25. —Iron Fences for dividing the Quarters of the Globe, to keep the Animals, 
from the rest of the Garden, and from each other. 
26. —Grand Fountain. I'his might he built sixty feet high ; the v/ater to fall 
down over wheels; these wheels, by being attached to machinery could be 
made to play innumerable little Fountains about the Temple This would also 
supply the whole Garden with water ; hut if any difficulty should he found, 
by the surface of the ground not being level, supplies could he laid on in the 
highest parts of the Garden, and might communicate with the lowest by little 
Cascades, &c. 
27. —Ruts, for Animals, Birds, &c., &c. Also Summer-Houses and Refreshment 
Rooms. 
28. —Natural Arrangement of Arboriculture. 
29. —Natural Arrangement of Herbaceous Plants. 
30. —Artificial Arrangement of Plants. 
31. —Clumps of fine Specimens of Plants and Flowers. 
32. —Kitchen Garden. 
33. —Range of Hot-houses, for Horticultural Experiments. 
31—Hou-jes for the Under Gardeners, and Under Keepers to live in. 
35.—Roads to the Houses, &c. to bring and take away such things as are needful. 
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