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Annual Register of World Events - Page 168
1781
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Letters written by Sir William Temple ... containing an account of the most ...

William Temple - 1731 - 506 pages
...Orange-Houfe, and the other for Myrtles, or other more common Greens ; and had, I doubt not, been caft for that Purpofe, if this Piece of Gardening had been...From the Middle of this Parterre is a Defcent by many Steps flying on each Side of a Grotto that lies between them (covered with Lead, and Flat) into the...
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The Works of Sir William Temple Bart,: Complete in Four Volumes ..., Volume 3

William Temple - 1757 - 564 pages
...orange-houfe, and the other for myrtles, or other more common greens ; and had, I doubt not, been caft for that purpofe, if this piece of gardening had been...in as much vogue as it is now. From the middle of the parterre is adefcent by maT pyfteps (Tying on each fide of a grotto that lyes between them (covered...
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Planting and Ornamental Gardening: A Practical Treatise

Mr. Marshall (William) - 1785 - 698 pages
...orange-houfe, and the other for myrtles or other more common greens, and had, I doubt not, been caft for that purpofe, if this piece of gardening had been...the feveral quarters of a wildernefs which is very mady ; the walks here are all green, the grotto rmbelliflied with figures of fhell rock-work, fountains,...
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Anecdotes of Painting in England: With Some Account of the ..., Volume 4

Horace Walpole, George Vertue - 1786 - 360 pages
...orange-houfe, and the other for myrtles or other more common greens, and had, I doubt not, been caft for that purpofe, if this piece of gardening had been...flying on each fide of a grotto that lies between thern, covered with lead and flat, into the lower garden which is all fruit-trees ranged about the...
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The Annual Register, Or, A View of the History, Politics, and ..., Volume 23

1788 - 734 pages
...orange-houfe, and the other for myrtles or other more common greens, and had, I doubt not, been caft for that purpofe, if this piece of gardening had been...it is now. " From the middle of this parterre is a dcfcent by many ftcps flying on each fide of a grotto that lies between them, covered with lead and...
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Annual Register, Volume 23

Edmund Burke - 1788 - 762 pages
...more common greens, and had, I doubt not, been caft for that purpofe, if this piece of gardening ha4 been then in as much vogue as it is now. " From the middle of this parterre is a defcent by many tteps flying on each fide of a grotto that lies between them, covered with lead and flat, into the...
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The Scots Magazine, Volume 44

1782 - 682 pages
...orange-houit, and the other for myrtles, or other more common greens, and had, I doubt n«, been caft for that purpofe, if this piece of gardening had been then in as mock vogue as it is now. From the middle of this parterre ¡H defcent by many Heps flying on each fide...
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Planting and rural ornament [by W.H. Marshall].

William Marshall - 1796 - 486 pages
...« and the other for myrtles or other more com" mon tc mon greens, and had, I doubt not, been caft for " that purpofe, if this piece of gardening had...garden, which is all fruit-trees " ranged about the leveral- quarters of a wilder*' nefs which is very fhady ; the walks here are all " green, the grotto...
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Planting and Rural Ornament, Volume 1

Mr. Marshall (William) - 1796 - 460 pages
...mon greens, and had, I doubt not, been caft for " thatpurpofe, if this piece of gardening had been V then in as much vogue as it is now. " FROM the middle...garden, which is all fruit-trees " ranged about the leveral quarters of a wilder*' nefs which is very fhady ; the walks here are all '* green, the grotto...
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(Selections From) Observations on Modern Gardening

Thomas Whately - 1801 - 172 pages
...other for myrtles or other more common greens, doubt not, been cast for that purpose, if this piece of been then in as much vogue as it is now. "From the middle of this parterre is a descent by many each side of a grotto that lies between them, covered w flat, into the lower garden,...
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