Encyclopædia Britannica: Or, A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and Miscellaneous Literature, 7. köide,2. osaColin Macfarquhar, George Gleig A. Bell and C. Macfarquhar, 1797 |
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Page 569
... house ; and if a view of distant covers can be caught , the back - ground will be complete . The ftable , the kennel , and the leaping - bar , are the factitious accompaniments ; in the construction of which fimplicity , fubftantialness ...
... house ; and if a view of distant covers can be caught , the back - ground will be complete . The ftable , the kennel , and the leaping - bar , are the factitious accompaniments ; in the construction of which fimplicity , fubftantialness ...
Page 573
... house , its direction fhould not be fully in front , nor exactly at an angle , but fhould pafs obliquely upon the house and its accompaniments ; fo that their pofition with respect to each other , as well as the perfpective appearance ...
... house , its direction fhould not be fully in front , nor exactly at an angle , but fhould pafs obliquely upon the house and its accompaniments ; fo that their pofition with respect to each other , as well as the perfpective appearance ...
Page 574
... house . " To give variety to the views from Perfefield , to difclofe the native grandeur which furrounds it , and to fet off its more ftriking features to advantage , walks have been cut through the woods and on the face of the ...
... house . " To give variety to the views from Perfefield , to difclofe the native grandeur which furrounds it , and to fet off its more ftriking features to advantage , walks have been cut through the woods and on the face of the ...
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