 | George Walker - 1825 - 668 pages
...of his rivers in all the variety of meanders that are most delightful to the reader's imagination. In a word, he has the modelling of nature in his own hands, and may give her what charms he pleases, provided he does not reform her too much, and run into absurdities by endeavouring to excel.... | |
 | John Timbs - 1829 - 354 pages
...of his rivers in all the variety of meanders that are most delightful to the reader's imagination. In a word, he has the modelling of nature in his own hands, and may give her what charms he pleases, provided he does not reform her too much, and run into absurdities by endeavouring to excel.... | |
 | Laconics - 1829 - 352 pages
...of his rivers in all the variety of meanders that are most delightful to the reader's imagination. In a word, he has the modelling of nature in his own hands, and may give her what charms he pleases, provided he does not reform her too much, and run into absurdities by endeavouring to excel.—Addison.... | |
 | 1832 - 280 pages
...of his rivers in all the variety of meanders, that are most delightful to the reader's imagination. In a word, he has the modelling of nature in his own hands, and may give her what charms he pleases, provided he does not reform her too much, and run into absurdities by endeavouring to excel.... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1837 - 478 pages
...all the variety of meanders that are most delightful to the reader's imagination. In a word, he ha: the modelling of nature in his own hands, and may give her what charms he pleases, 1 provided he does not reform her too much, ; and run into absurdities by endeavouring •.... | |
 | Mary Ashdowne - 1839 - 328 pages
...can as easily throw his cascades from a precipice of half a mile high as from one of twenty yards. In a word, he has the modelling of Nature in his own hands, and may give her what charms he pleases, provided he does not reform her too much, and run into absurdities by endeavouring to excel."... | |
 | Spectator The - 1853 - 548 pages
...of his rivers in all the variety of meanders, that are most delightful to the reader's imagination. In a word, he has the modelling of nature in his own hands, and may give her what charms he pleases, provided he does not reform her too much, and run into absurdities by endeavouring to excel.... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1854 - 698 pages
...of his rivers in all the variety of meanders, that are most delightful to the reader's imagination. In a word, he has the modelling of nature in his own hands, and may give her what charms he pleases, provided he does not reform her too much, and run into absurdities, by endeavouring to excel.... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1854 - 726 pages
...of his rivers in all the variety of meanders, that are most delightful to the reader's imagination. In a word, he has the modelling of nature in his own hands, and may give her what charms he pleases, provided he does not reform her too much, and run into absurdities, by endeavouring to excel.... | |
 | 1854 - 474 pages
...of meanders, that are most delightful to the reader's imagination. In a word, he has the mo delling of nature in his own hands, and may give her what charms he pleases, provided he does not reform her too much, and run into absurdities by endeavouring to excel.... | |
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In a word, he has the modelling of Nature in his own hands, and may give her what charms he pleases, provided he does not re-form her too much, and run into absurdities by endeavouring to excel. 
