. Ichnographia rustica; or, The nobleman, gentleman, and gardener's recreation. Containing directions for the general distribution of a country seat into rural and extensive gardens, parks, paddocks, &c., and a general system of agriculture; illus. from the author's drawings. together,- andthat this Defign of above joo Acres maybe made as pleafant as, or pleafancer thanany* And, however,^ there are many of myProfeffion, that wiil, I am very well a-ware. Carp and Quarrel with this Book,becaufe they will, I fijppofe, think that theGrift, as it is commonly calld, will fallfhort at their Mill, in
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. Ichnographia rustica; or, The nobleman, gentleman, and gardener's recreation. Containing directions for the general distribution of a country seat into rural and extensive gardens, parks, paddocks, &c., and a general system of agriculture; illus. from the author's drawings. together, - andthat this Defign of above joo Acres maybe made as pleafant as, or pleafancer thanany* And, however, ^ there are many of myProfeffion, that wiil, I am very well a-ware. Carp and Quarrel with this Book, becaufe they will, I fijppofe, think that theGrift, as it is commonly calld, will fallfhort at their Mill, in the vending anddifpofing of their Trees, and Plants 5 yetI hope the Publick will Reap fome Bene-fit and Pleafijre hereby. The Ancient Vil-las zvA Pofleffions of the Gr^e^r and Ro-mans were undoubtedly of this kind, inwhich they fpent the happieft of their Mo*tnents, and Reapd not a little Advan-tage thereby ; in thofe early Days of Inno-cence and Antique Virtue. By this every one may difcover how happy Of rural and extenfive Gardening. 111 happy he may make himfelf, in his ruralVillay thus orderd, and dilpos*d; if to thisbe likewife added the Profit (as well asPJeafure) that accrues to him thereby. Allwhich will come in to be confiderd at thelatter End of this Volume.. Chap. Vllf. of rural and extenfive Gardening. 113