Trellis and treillage

The propensity for imitation, especially where no great trouble or expense is incurred, has made treillage ornaments so common, that some observations concerning them may be expected in this work, especially as I believe I may have contributed originally to their introduction;* but I little thought how far this flimsy ornament might be misapplied. *[To conceal a house near the entrance of a flower-garden at TAPLOW, I covered the whole with treillage many years ago.]