An Essay on Grades, Drainage, and Extension of the Public Grounds in the City of Washington as a System of General Improvement (Classic Reprint)

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Excerpt from An Essay on Grades, Drainage, and Extension of the Public Grounds in the City of Washington as a System of General ImprovementIn the first place let us consider the great national objects of utility to be introduced into these improvements before we treat of their extent, localities, and connections one with another. They consist of an arbore tum Americanum and national botanic and zoological gardens. Their utility will hardly be doubted at this enlightened period of the world, yet it may be useful to point out their leading features and characteristics, so that their true extent and importance in a country so vast in territory and fertile in production shall be correctly appreciated. And, first.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.