On the Portraits of English Authors on Gardening,: with Biographical Notices of Them, 2nd edition, with considerable additionsFelton, Samuel
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On the Portraits of English Authors on Gardening,: with Biographical Notices of Them, 2nd edition, with considerable additions
Felton, Samuel
Gardening -- Bibliography; Horticulturists -- England
Orchards, 21, 23, 64, 202, 203
Orrery, Lord, xxvi., 126
P.
Parkinson, 89, 90
----testimony to his works, 18
Pastoral Scenes, 30
Paulmier de Grenlemesnil, viii.
Percy, Bishop of Dromore, 72
Pennant, 154
Petrarch, xxxi.
----his handsome person, vi.
----on his garden, xxxv.
Plants betray fondness for their native earth, 45
Planting, on zeal for, 66, 69
Platt, Sir Hugh, 13
Plattes, Gabriel, 16
Plimley, 165
Pontchateau, his singular history, xiii.
Pope, xxix., xxxiii., 1, 2, 76, 114, 123, 179, 213
Pope mentions Lady Gerard, 25
----his noble thought on planting, 68
Powel, 65
Preston, its horticult. society, 123
Price, Sir U. vii., xxvi., 56, 72, 77, 134, 155, 156, 177, 191
----on De Lille, xv.
----his high opinion of Mason, 163
----on the sculpture, poetry, and eloquence of the Greeks, 194
----on Correggio, 202
Priestley, Dr. on Franklin and Wedderburn, 73
Primroses, 30, 50, 54, 55
Pulteney, Dr. 5, 52, 55, 56, 60, 85, 87, 90, 92, 138, 143, 182
Q.
Quarterly Review, 41, 59, 97, 103, 183
----on Evelyn's _Sylva_, 99
Quintinye, xi., xx., xxvii., 34, 68
----anecdote of, 67
----attempt to recover his MSS. 68
R.
Raleigh, xxvii., xxxi., 36, 87
Rabutin de Bussy, xxii. xxv.
Rapin, tribute to, xiii.
----on Lamoignon, xxii., xxv.
Ray, xxix., 71, 88, 94, 109, 139
Raynal, 128
Rea, John, his dedication to Lord Gerard, and verses on Lady Gerard, 23
Read, 33
Rench, an aged gardener, 82
Repton, 186, 188
Reynolds, Sir J. 127, 158
Richardson, 84
Rickets, 61
Riviere, la Countess de, xiii., xiv., xxv.
Robin, Jean, xix.
Robinson, Dr. on Mary Queen of Scots, 104
Roscommon, 48
Rose, 101
Rosier, xviii.
Rousseau, his burial at Ermenonville, xv.
Russell, Lord W. his love of gardens, xxvii.
Rutter, 65.
S.
Salmonia, extracts, from, 30, 107
Scarborough, xxix.
Schabol, xvi.
Scott, Sir W. v., 40, 41, 172
---- on the deaths of _Marat_, and _Robespierre_, xvi.
---- on the garden of _Vanessa_, xxx.
Scotland, its zeal for planting, 69
Serres, Olivier de, viii.
Sevigné, Mad. de, xii., xiv., xx., xxv.
Seward, Miss, vi., 162, 172
Sismondi, xix., 3, 107
---- on bees, 86
Shakspeare, xi., xxxi, 4, 73, 74, 78, 158, 178, 179, 197, 198, 199, 213
Sharrock, 23
Shenstone, 147
Shepherd, Sir Samuel, 41
Sherard, xxviii.
Spectacle de la Nature, 95
Speechley, 81
Smollet on Chatham, xxix.
Spring, its beauties, 21, 29, 30, 31, 209
St. Bartholomew's massacre, viii.
Stafford, 62, 210
Sterne, xxvi., 170
Stillingfleet, Benj. 8, 191
Stevenson, D. 45
Stevenson, H. 45
Stevenson, M. 45
Sully, ix., 66
Sun, the, its celestial beams, 48
Swinden, 78
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