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
| Samuel Phillips - 1854 - عدد الصفحات: 232
...being forgot a week in rainy weather." Addison, in "The Spectator," says, " 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 the scissors upon every plant and... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1856 - عدد الصفحات: 704
...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 - 1856 - عدد الصفحات: 1090
...this Tu,tnrpi anH therefore °1'giy^janf'0n1 fV art ^y ™Vii"ht^»j dirAf-t 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: 542
...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...without discovering what it is that has so agreeable an eifect. Our British gardeners, on the contrary, instead of humouring nature, love to deviate from it... | |
| Richard Hiley - 1858 - عدد الصفحات: 216
...appear more gigantic on account of their being disproportioned and mis-shapen. Our British gardeners, instead of humouring nature, love to deviate from it as much as possible. The old may inform the young ; and the young may animate those who are advanced in life. The account... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1864 - عدد الصفحات: 470
...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, P.P. - London. - Spectator, 1711-14 - 1864 - عدد الصفحات: 344
...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... | |
| Richard Hiley - 1867 - عدد الصفحات: 224
...appear more gigantic on account of their being disproportioned and mis-shapen. Our British gardeners, instead of humouring nature, love to deviate from it as much as possible. The old may inform the young ; and the young may animate those who are advanced in life. The account... | |
| Henry Nicholson Ellacombe - 1878 - عدد الصفحات: 316
...natural, for even when it was still at its height Addison described it thus: —"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 mark of the scissors upon every plant and... | |
| Pennsylvania. State Board of Agriculture - 1888 - عدد الصفحات: 730
...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...Our British gardeners, on the contrary, instead of humoring nature, love to deviate from it as much as*possible. Our trees rise in cones, globes and pyramids.... | |
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