| 1729 - 320 pages
...in a long Vifta, than a fhort one, and can as ealiiy throw his Cafcades from a. Precipice of h^lf'a Mile high, as from one of twenty Yards. He has his Choice of the Winds, and can turn the Courfe of his Rivers in all the Variety of Meanders, that are moft delightful to the Reader's Imagination.... | |
| 1767 - 334 pages
...his woods as thick and gloomy as he pleafes. He is at no more expence in a longvifta, than a fliort one, and can as eafi'ly throw his cafcades from a...has his choice of the winds, and can turn the courfe of his rivers in all the variety of meanders, that are molt delightful to the reader's imagination.... | |
| 1778 - 342 pages
...pleafes. He is at no more expente in a long villa, than a fhort one, and can as e.ifily throw his calcades from a precipice of half a mile high, as from one...has his choice of the winds, and can turn the courfe of his rivers in all the variety of meanders, that are moft delightful to the reader's imagination.... | |
| 1803 - 376 pages
...pleases. He is at no more expence in a long vista, than a short one, and can as easily throw his cascades from a precipice of half a mile high, as from one...twenty yards. He has his choice of the winds, and can J turn the course of his rivers in all the variety of meanders, that are most delightful to the reader's... | |
| 1803 - 420 pages
...short one, and can as easily throw his cascades from a precipice of halfa mile high, as from oneof twenty yards. He has his choice of the winds, and can turn the course of his rivers in all the variety of meanders, that are most delightful to the reader's imagination.... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1804 - 578 pages
...pleases. He is at no more expence in a long vista, than a short one : and can as easily throw his cascades from a precipice of half a mile high, as from one...yards. He has his choice of the winds, and can turn the course of his rivers in all the variety of meanders, that are most delightful to the reader's imagination.... | |
| 1804 - 412 pages
...pleases. He is at no more expense in a long viita than a short one, and can as easily throw his cascades from a precipice o*f half a mile high, as from one...yards. He has his choice of the winds, and can turn the course of his rivers in all the variety of meanders that are most delightful to the reader's imagination.... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 362 pages
...pleases. He is at no more expense in a long vista than a short one, and can as easily throw his cascades from a precipice of half a mile high, as from one...yards. He has his choice of the winds, and can turn the course of his rivers in all the variety of meanders that are most delightful to the reader's imagination.... | |
| Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1820 - 570 pages
...poet, " that he may make his woods as thick and gloomy as he pleases, and as easily throw his cascades from a precipice of half a mile high, as from one of twenty yards," yet we have never entertained a doubt of the truth of these portraitures of external nature; or suspected... | |
| Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1820 - 570 pages
...poet, " that he may make his woods as thick and gloomy as he pleases, and as easily throw his cascades from a precipice of half a mile high, as from one of twenty yards," yet we have never entertained a doubt of the truth of these portraitures of external nature; or suspected... | |
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