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HOW TO LAY OUT A GARDEN.

INTENDED AS

A General Guide

IN

CHOOSING, FORMING, OR IMPROVING AN ESTATE,

(From a Quarter of an Acre to a Hundred Acres in extent,)

WITH REFERENCE TO BOTH DESIGN AND EXECUTION.

BY EDWARD KEMP,

LANDSCAPE GARDENER, BIRKENHEAD PARK.

"A thing of beauty is a joy for ever:

Its loveliness increases; it will never

Pass into nothingness; but still will keep

A bower quiet for us, and a sleep

Full of sweet dreams, and health, and quiet breathing."

SECOND EDITION:

GREATLY ENLARGED, AND ILLUSTRATED WITH NUMEROUS PLANS, SECTIONS, AND SKETCHES
OF GARDENS AND GARDEN OBJECTS.

LONDON:

BRADBURY AND EVANS, 11, BOUVERIE STREET.

1858.

191. C.89.

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