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Excerpt from An Essay on the Picturesque, as Compared With the Sublime and the Beautiful, And, on the Use of Studying Pictures, for the Purpose of Improving Real Landscape
I cannot however, refill the fatisfaé'tion of mentioning one circumftance, highly ¿attering to me, as it accounts for my not chufing to delay this publication. I had mentioned to Mr. Knight that I ihaid written fome papers on the prefent fte of improvement, but that I defpaired of ever' getting. Them ready for the-prefs.
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