Garden Architecture and Landscape Gardening: Illustrating the Architectural Embellishment of Gardens, with Remarks on Landscape Gardening in Its Relation to ArchitectureLongmans, Green, and Company, 1866 - 179 páginas |
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... situation grand ; but neither stateliness , elegance , nor grandeur will supply the place of the lacking central superior object . St. Paul's is composed of three main objects - cupola and towers ; the Houses of Parliament of three also ...
... situation grand ; but neither stateliness , elegance , nor grandeur will supply the place of the lacking central superior object . St. Paul's is composed of three main objects - cupola and towers ; the Houses of Parliament of three also ...
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... situation of the house , & c . , and to enlarge it five or six times by drawing squares over the small tracing , and also upon the plan on which you intend to work . This , when done , will be found of the greatest service in the field ...
... situation of the house , & c . , and to enlarge it five or six times by drawing squares over the small tracing , and also upon the plan on which you intend to work . This , when done , will be found of the greatest service in the field ...
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... situation you have chosen is the best that can be found . ' Yes , but there is that Jones on the Trust ; and after his conduct about those ten acres at the corner that I wanted to buy of old Vetchley , I will not give him occasion to ...
... situation you have chosen is the best that can be found . ' Yes , but there is that Jones on the Trust ; and after his conduct about those ten acres at the corner that I wanted to buy of old Vetchley , I will not give him occasion to ...
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... situation , as it is dry in itself , does not check the current of air like an elm or beech , nor does it hold such a body of damp . The pinaster is equally free from objection . A yew or thorn will do no harm , because they are mostly ...
... situation , as it is dry in itself , does not check the current of air like an elm or beech , nor does it hold such a body of damp . The pinaster is equally free from objection . A yew or thorn will do no harm , because they are mostly ...
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... situations not the least requiring one . It is entirely dependent for effect on breadth ; a weather stain is fatal ; even a few stones of a lighter or darker shade than the rest spoil it . For this reason it is a good style for stucco ...
... situations not the least requiring one . It is entirely dependent for effect on breadth ; a weather stain is fatal ; even a few stones of a lighter or darker shade than the rest spoil it . For this reason it is a good style for stucco ...
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