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Title: The Repository of arts, literature, commerce, manufactures, fashions and politics
Year: 1809 (1800s)
Authors: Ackermann, Rudolph, 1764-1834
Subjects: Fashion Art, Decorative
Publisher: London : Published by R. Ackermann ... Sherwood & Co. and Walker & Co. ... and Simpkin & Marshall ...
Contributing Library: Philadelphia Museum of Art, Library
Digitizing Sponsor: Lyrasis Members and Sloan Foundation

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Lea shall have a place, if possible, in our next Number. We fully calculated upon a communication front T. If any has been sent, it hasnot reached our hands. If 11. P. will favour us with the remainder of the Manuscript, we shall be enabledto give a decisive answer on the subject. Persons who reside abroad, and who wish to be supplied with this Work e%rery Month aspublished, may have it sent to them, free of Postage, to New-York, Halifax, Quebec, andto any part of the West Indies, at £i 12s. per Annum, by Mr. Thornhill, of the GeneralPost-Office, at No. 21, Sherborne-lane; to Hamburgh, Lisbon, Cadiz, Gibraltar, Malta, orany Part of the Mediterranean, at £i 12s. per Annum, by Mr. Serjeant, of the GeneralPost-Office, at No. 22, Sherborne-lane ; and to the Cape of Good Hope, or any part of theEast Indies, by Mr. Guy, at the East-India House. The money to be paid at the time ofsubscribing, for either 3, 6,9, or 12 months. This Work may also be had of Messrs. Akkon and Kit at, Rotterdam.
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THE &epo$ttorp OF ARTS, LITERATURE, FASHIONS, Manufactures^ §c. THE THIRD SERIES. Vol. III. March 1, 1824. N°- XV. VIEWS OF COUNTRY-SEATS. st. Leonards hill, the seat of earl tiaucouut. The very fine situation of this ele-gant abode must be seen to be ap-preciated. It stands on the brow ofa commanding and finely wooded hill,in the immediate vicinity of WindsorForest, and surrounded by an im-mense extent of the richest country. Our View of the House is fromthe Lawn, shewing in the distanceWindsor Castle, which is seen tomost advantage from this spot, andforms, with Eton College, a principalfeature in this noble scene, whichextends across the rich uplands ofBuckinghamshire, and embracesMiddlesex and Surrey. The houseis very irregular in its construction,which is generally the result of fre-quent additions. The site was for-merly occupied by a gamekeeperslodge only, but it became of suffici- Vol.IIL No. XV. ent importance to be fit for the occa-sional residence of Wm. Pitt, Earlof

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