| William Mason - 1773 - 24 pages
...thefe, then, be reminded, that it is the author's profeft aim in extolling the tafte of the Chinefe, to condemn that mean and paltry manner which Kent...Hamilton, and Brown followed, and which, to our national difgrace, is called the Englifh ftyle of gardening. He mews the poverty of this tafte, by aptly comparing... | |
| John Almon - 1784 - 422 pages
...thefe, then, be reminded, that it is the author's profeft aim in extolling the tafte of the Chinefe, to condemn that mean and paltry manner which Kent...Hamilton, and Brown followed, and which, to our national dif~ grace, is called the Englifh ftyle of gardening. He /hews the poverty of this tafte, by aptly... | |
| John Bell - 1789 - 428 pages
...principles which his book inculcates. Let these, then, be reminded, that it is the author's profest aim in extolling the taste of the Chinese, to condemn...which to our national disgrace, is called the English stile of gardening. He shews the poverty of this taste, by aptly comparing it to a dinner, which consisted... | |
| John Bell - 1789 - 442 pages
...principles which his book inculcates. Let these, then, be reminded, that it is the author's profestaim'in extolling the taste of the Chinese, to condemn that...which to our national disgrace, is called the English stile of gardening. He shews the poverty of this taste, by aptly comparing it to a dinner, which consisted... | |
| Peter Pindar - 1804 - 176 pages
...principles which his book inculcates. Let these, then, be reminded, that it is the author's professed aim, in extolling the taste of the Chinese, to condemn...which, to our national disgrace, is called the English VOL. II. B And spread their lustre in so broad a blaze, 5 That kings themselves are dazzled, while... | |
| John Wolcot - 1804 - 178 pages
...principles which his book inculcates. Let these, then, be reminded, that it is the author's professed aim, in extolling the taste of the Chinese, to condemn...introduced; which Southcote, Hamilton, and Brown, fallowed; and which, to our national disgrace, is called the English VOL. II. B And spread their lustre... | |
| British poets - 1822 - 310 pages
...principles which this book inculcates. Let these, then, be reminded, that it is the author's professed aim in extolling the taste of the Chinese, to condemn...which Kent introduced, which Southcote, Hamilton, i This and the following Poems are attributed to Mason ; bnt are not inserted in the last edition of... | |
| 1831 - 790 pages
...principles which this book inculcates. Letthese, then, be reminded, that it is the author's professed aim in extolling the taste of the Chinese, to condemn...disgrace, is called the English style of gardening. He shows the poverty of this taste, by aptly comparing it to a dinner which consisted of three gross pieces,... | |
| William Mason - 1926 - 186 pages
...thefe, then, be reminded, that it is the author's profeft aim in extolling the tafte of the Chinefe, to condemn that mean and paltry manner which Kent...Hamilton, and Brown followed, and which, to our national difgrace, is called the Englifh ftyle of gardening. He fhews the poverty of this tafte, by aptly comparing... | |
| 1773 - 590 pages
...thefe, then, be reminded, that it is the author's profefled aim in extolling the tafte of the Chinefe, to condemn that mean and paltry manner which Kent...Hamilton, and Brown followed, and which, to our national difgr.ice, is called the Engliih ftile of gardening. He (hows the poverty of this tafte by aptly comparing... | |
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