They have a word, it seems, in their language, by which they express the particular beauty of a plantation that thus strikes the imagination at first sight, without discovering what it is that has so agreeable an effect. The British Essayists;: Spectator - الصفحة 149بواسطة Alexander Chalmers - 1808عرض كامل - لمحة عن هذا الكتاب
| Lindley Murray - 1840 - عدد الصفحات: 262
...clink in the period, which tires the ear; and plainly discovers affectation. Our British gardeners, instead of humouring nature, love to deviate from it as much as possible. I have observed of late the style of some great ministers, very much to exceed that of any other productions.... | |
| 1844 - عدد الصفحات: 520
...correctness of taste which distinguished all he wrote, thus expressed himself: — " Our British gardeners, instead of humouring nature, love to deviate from it as much as possible. Our trees rise in cones, globes, and pyramids. We see the marks of scissars upon every plant and bush.... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1847 - عدد الصفحات: 252
...clink in the period, which tires the ear; and plainly discovers affectation. Our British gardeners, instead of humouring nature, love to deviate from it as much as possible. I have observed of late the style of some great ministers, very much to exceed that of any other productions.... | |
| Mrs. Barbauld (Anna Letitia) - 1849 - عدد الصفحات: 484
...works of this nature, and therefore always conceal the art by which they direct themselves. They have a word, it seems, in their language, by which they...nature, love to deviate from it as much as possible. Our trees rise in cones, globes, and pyramids. We see the marks of the scissors upon every plant and... | |
| Hugh Blair - 1849 - عدد الصفحات: 650
...which they direct themselves. They have a word, it seems, in their language, by which they express tne particular beauty of a plantation, that thus strikes...imagination at first sight, without discovering what it is, has so agreeable an effect.' These sentences furnish occasion for no remark, except that in the last... | |
| Spectator The - 1853 - عدد الصفحات: 548
...works of this nature; and therefore always conceal the art by which they direct themselves. They have a word it seems in their language, by which they express...nature, love to deviate from it as much as possible. Our trees rise in cones, globes and pyramids. We see the marks of tne scissors upon every plant and... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1854 - عدد الصفحات: 726
...works of this nature, and therefore always conceal the art by which they direct themselves. They have a word, it seems, in their language, by which they...nature, love to deviate from it as much as possible. Our trees rise in cones, globes, and pyramids. We see the marks of the scissars upon every plant and... | |
| 1854 - عدد الصفحات: 474
...works of this nature, and therefore always conceal the art by which they direct themselves. They have a word, it seems, in their language, by which they...nature, love to deviate from it as much as possible. Our trees rise in cones, globes, and pyramids. We see the marks of the scissors upon every plant and... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1854 - عدد الصفحات: 698
...works of this nature, and therefore always conceal the art by which they direct themselves. They have a word, it seems, in their language, by which they...nature, love to deviate from it as much as possible. Our trees rise in cones, globes, and pyramids. We see the marks of the scissars upon every plant and... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1854 - عدد الصفحات: 710
...works of this nature, and therefore always conceal the art by which they direet themselves. They have a word, it seems, in their language, by which they...thus strikes the imagination at first sight, without diseovering what it is that has so agreeable an effeet. Our British gardeners, on the contrary, instead... | |
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