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- Charleston County, S.C. Horace Walpole, “On Modern Gardening,” in Anecdotes of Painting in England (London: Ward, Lock, 1876), 3:67. Walpole was referring to33 KB (4,411 words) - 11:25, March 15, 2021
- Buist, George Watterston, and A. J. Downing seem to have depended upon Horace Walpole and J. C. Loudon for their descriptions of the Dutch style. The illustration19 KB (2,638 words) - 19:00, March 17, 2021
- so beautifully characterised; so different, yet so configurative!” Walpole, Horace, 1784 [or 1780?], “On Modern Gardening” (repr., 1876: 74, 88–89) “It40 KB (5,463 words) - 12:45, February 18, 2021
- pleasure-garden with an ha-ha ditch and wall, to lay these views open to sight.” Walpole, Horace, 1770, “On Modern Gardening” (1876: 3:80–81) “I have observed in the27 KB (3,933 words) - 18:17, February 25, 2021
- Martin-in-the-Fields in London. He consequently became, in the words of Horace Walpole, “the architect most in vogue” and his work inspired countless imitators15 KB (1,940 words) - 17:37, September 13, 2021
- idea of its capacities, in our opinion, is suggested by the remark of Horace Walpole, when he represents it as ‘proud of no other art than that of softening66 KB (9,707 words) - 12:44, February 18, 2021
- Virgil, to Pausanias, to Pliny, and to the writers of later days, [Horace] Walpole [History of Modern Gardening, subjoined to his fourth volume of the54 KB (8,005 words) - 21:40, September 15, 2021
- studying pictures with a view to the improvement of real Landscape, 1794. Horace Walpole’s History of Modern Gardening, published in 1782. Repton’s Observations33 KB (4,627 words) - 14:28, February 17, 2021
- patrolling the Mediterranean as a naval surgeon in 1749 and 1750) or to Horace Walpole’s Gothic novel The Castle of Otranto, published in 1764. The novel’s28 KB (3,353 words) - 18:55, August 25, 2021
