 | 1834 - 652 sider
...by the landscape-gardener. In the geometrical style he has succeeded perfectly, by arranging ground and trees in artificial surfaces, forms, and lines,...nature, and the trees scattered over it in groups and mnsses, neither in straight lines nor cut into artificial shapes, might be mistaken for nature, were... | |
 | 1834 - 648 sider
...by the landscape-gardener. In the geometrical style he has succeeded perfectly, by arranging ground and trees in artificial surfaces, forms, and lines,...in the natural or general scenery of the country. It is true that there are other circumstances belonging to a country residence 'Inch might determine... | |
 | 1873 - 420 sider
...working of the human mind, and confers distinction on the owner as a man of taste and wealth. Л place laid out in the modern style, with the surface of...undulations of nature, and the trees scattered over in groups and masses, neither in straight lines nor cut into artificial shapes, might be mistaken for... | |
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... as to be recognised at once as works of art. A residence, thus laid out, is clearly distinguished from the woody scenery of the surrounding country ; and is satisfactory, because it displays the working of the human mind, and confers distinction on... 