Uvedale
Americannoun
noun
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The principles of the "Picturesque School," as it was called, are to be found in the writings of the Rev. William Gilpin and Sir Uvedale Price.
From Garden-Craft Old and New by Sedding, John D.
After their arrival at Flushing Captains Vere, Uvedale, and others, who had brought their companies from Bergen-op-Zoom to aid in the defence of Sluys, returned to that town.
From By England's Aid Or, the Freeing of the Netherlands, 1585-1604 by Henty, G. A. (George Alfred)
On Monday last died, at Foxley, in this county, Sir Uvedale Price, Bart. in the eighty-third year of his age.
From On the Portraits of English Authors on Gardening, with Biographical Notices of Them, 2nd edition, with considerable additions by Felton, Samuel
The grounds were laid out by Uvedale Price, Esq. a celebrated person in the annals of picturesque gardening.
From The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 17, No. 495, June 25, 1831 by Various
Dr Uvedale, of Enfield, is a great lover of plants," says Gibson, writing in 1691, "and is become master of the greatest and choicest collection of exotic greens that is perhaps anywhere in this land....
From Garden-Craft Old and New by Sedding, John D.
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