[6] Designs, first page of unpaginated Preface; Dissertation (1773), p. iii. Cf. "William and John Halfpenny" [Michael Hoare], Chinese and Gothic Architecture Properly Ornamented (London, 1752), e.g. pl. 2.
[7] Designs, second page of unpaginated Preface.
[8] W. J. Bean, The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (London: Cassell, 1908), pp. 194-195, following Sir John Hill, Hortus Kewensis (London, 1768); Chambers, Plans, Elevations, Sections and Perspective Views of the Gardens and Buildings at Kew (London, 1763).
[9] "Frederick Law Olmsted's Contribution," Roots of Contemporary American Architecture, ed. Lewis Mumford (New York: Reinhold, 1952), p. 111. Dissertation (1773), p. 103 and cf. his letter of 13 May 1772 in Harris (1970), p. 192; Walpole, On Modern Gardening, ed. W. S. Lewis (New York: Young Books, 1931), p. 66; Mason, The English Garden, Book I (1772), final line.
[10] Designs, p. 15 (ed. Hunt and Willis, p. 284).
[11] Chambers' prose is cited Dunciad-fashion in the Epistle, Minor English Poets, 1660-1780: A Selection from Alexander Chalmers' The English Poets [1810], ed. David P. French (New York: Benjamin Blom, 1967), VIII, 108. See Isabel W. Chase, "William Mason and Sir William Chambers' Dissertation on Oriental Gardening," JEGP, 35 (1936), 517-530; R. C. Bald, "Sir William Chambers and the Chinese Garden," JHI, 11 (1950), 287-320.
[12] Cowper, Book III, "The Garden," 1. 766, in A Collection of English Poems 1660-1800, ed. Ronald S. Crane (New York: Harper, 1932), p. 998; Dissertation (1773), pp. xi, 23-30, 37-39, 91-99; cf. Derek Clifford, A History of Garden Design, rev. ed. (New York: Praeger, 1966), pp. 211-212.
[13] "Discourse," pp. 125-128, 133, 137-138, 143, 155-156; Dissertation (1773), pp. vi, 53; Harris, p. 192.
[14] Pevsner, "The Other Chambers," Architectural Review, 101 (1947), 195-198.