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Book: A treatise on the theory and practice of landscape gardening, adapted to North America,1841
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Section 7 Treatment of ground and formation of walks

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SECTION VII. TREATMENT OF GROUND- FORMATION OF WALKS. Nature of operations on ground, p. 327. Treatment of flowing and of irregular surfaces to heighten their expression, p. 328,-of flats or level surfaces, p. 331. Rocks, as materials in landscape, p. 334. Laying out roads and walks; the approach, p. 336. Rules by Repton, p. 339. The drive and minor walks, p. 341. The introduction of fences, p. 343. Verdant hedges, p. 344.