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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1801. Excerpt: ... notice of, iii. 284; bis anec-dotes of Sterne, 285-288. Laing's, Malcolm, 'History of Scotland, ' extracts from, xxiii. 236, n. et seq. Lallemand, General, xv. 336, 343, 344; xvi. 95, 102, 127. Lamarque, General, xv. 412. Landscape Gardening, On, xxi. 77; Horace "Walpole's essay on the subject, 79; old fashioned system of gar-dening, 80; Italian and Dutch styles, 87; the chase or park, 91; system of Kent, 96; of Brown, 100; of Payne Knight, and Sir Uvedale Price, 102; higher requisites now required for the profession, 105; mate-rials for rural design, earth, water, trees, 108; difficulty to get the immediate com-mand of the latter, 109; now removed by Sir Henry Stewart, 113; his park of Allanton, ib; report of com-mittee on his mode of trans-plantation, 117; principles on which it proceeds, 118; mode of preparing trees for, 128; size of subjects, 131; process of removing and re-planting, 132; expense of, 144; obstacles to the gene-ral introduction of the sys-tem, 149. Langeron, General, xv. 109, 110, 113, 151, 408. Lanjuinais, M. xv. 402-3; xvi. 50, 53. lannes, Marshal, Duke of Montebello, x. 23, 37, 141, 296, 305, 323, 362, 382; xi. 89, 97, 104, 108, 112, 114, 115, 158, 179; xii. 57, 78, 80, 170, 176,231, 232; xiii. 179, 199-205, 328. La Noue, the Mareschal de, condemns the institutions of Chivalry, vi. 115; his cen-sure of the romances of Chi-valry, 187-8. Lansdowne, Granville, Lord, his vindication of Dryden's private character, i. 378. Laon, battle of, xv. 112-114. Laplace, the Astronomer, xi. 71. Larch tree, qualities and merits, and best mode of cultivation of the, xxi. 31-36, 50-54. Larochejacquelin, M. de, xv. 17-79, 85, 86, 412, 413. Las Cases, Cuunt, xvi. 64, -., 93, et. seq. 276. Latouche, Treville, Admiral, xii. 113. Latour, Maubourg, Cou...
